{"id":19,"date":"2023-03-15T08:06:56","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T08:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/?p=19"},"modified":"2023-03-18T06:27:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T06:27:35","slug":"3-tips-for-march-madness-pools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/3-tips-for-march-madness-pools\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Tips for March Madness Pools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rules for Successful Bracket Picking:<\/p>\n<p>1 \u2013 check the offshore lines and bet based on this not seeding. \u00a0 Witchita St is a BIG FAVE as a 10 seed. \u00a0 It is winning its 1st round game 70%+ of the time in a \u2018close\u2019 7-10 matchup. \u00a0Linemakers know WAY MORE than the selection committee.<\/p>\n<p>2 \u2013 bet the BIG fave in round 1 to get to the sweet 16 vs the little fave. \u00a0 Ie, Butler is a 4 seed, but a HUGE fave, while Minnesota who is the 5 seed they\u2019d play in round 2 is a very small fave. \u00a0 There is a MUCH BETTER chance Butler (85%) gets to round 2 (vs Mini at 52%) so betting them in round 2 makes sense.<\/p>\n<p>3 \u2013 use the offshore \u2018win tourney\u2019 lines to finish the brackets off. \u00a0Gonzaga &amp; Nova\u2019s chances of winning the tourney are CONSIDERABLY LESS then Kansas or North Carolina. \u00a0Not all #1s are equal.<\/p>\n<p>Following these 3 simple rules put you in an edge position, leading to better long term bracket results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>Rules for Successful Bracket Picking: 1 \u2013 check the offshore lines and bet based on this not seeding. \u00a0 Witchita St is a BIG FAVE as a 10 seed. \u00a0 It is winning its 1st round game 70%+ of the time in a \u2018close\u2019 7-10 matchup. \u00a0Linemakers know WAY MORE than the selection committee. 2 &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-betting-concepts","category-specific-sports-strategy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions\/21"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}