John Ewing

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Analyst for The Action Network. Bet Labs subject-matter expert.
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College Football Betting Tips: 3 Profitable Strategies for Bowl Season

College football bowl season kicks off Saturday with five games and continues through the New Year. College football bettors are always excited at the opportunity to wager on a month’

John Ewing
Dec 12, 2018 / 5:45 PM UTC

NFL Power Ratings: Pittsburgh Steelers Most Underrated Week 15 Team

Which teams will cover in Week 15? Bettors think they know. Nine teams are receiving at least 60% of the spread tickets as of writing (see live data here), and

John Ewing
Dec 12, 2018 / 5:10 PM UTC

How to Bet College Football Bowl Teams with Interim Head Coaches

Longtime Temple assistant Ed Foley will be the team’s interim head coach in the Independence Bowl (Dec. 27, 1:30 p.m. ET, ESPN). Foley is filling in for

John Ewing
Dec 12, 2018 / 4:07 PM UTC

The Action Network’s 2018 NFL Betting Power Rankings

The Action Network’s NFL Power Rankings were created by Director of Predictive Analytics Sean Koerner. These ratings mirror those used by Vegas oddsmakers and project NFL point spreads

John Ewing
Dec 12, 2018 / 2:31 PM UTC

Saints Offering Super Bowl 53 Betting Value Following Loss to Cowboys

The New Orleans Saints offense laid an egg last week on Thursday Night Football. Drew Brees and Co. had averaged 44 points in their previous four games but managed only

John Ewing
Dec 7, 2018 / 4:33 AM UTC

NFL Over/Under Betting Tip: 3 Games Offering Value in Week 14

It’s well-known that casual NFL bettors like cheering for points. In 4,197 games in the Bet Labs database since 2003, the over has received a majority of

John Ewing
Dec 6, 2018 / 3:11 PM UTC

NFL Power Ratings: Los Angeles Rams Most Overrated Week 14 Team

The word confidence comes from the Latin term fidere, which means “to trust.” To be self-confident is to trust in oneself. Bettors believe they know which teams will

John Ewing
Dec 5, 2018 / 2:25 AM UTC

What Should Bettors Expect from Packers after Firing Mike McCarthy?

The Green Bay Packers fired Mike McCarthy Sunday night following a 20-17 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. This is the first time in the 98-year history of the franchise that

John Ewing
Dec 5, 2018 / 2:22 AM UTC

College Football Betting Tip: Should Bettors Fade the Public in FCS Playoffs?

The regular season is in the books, the College Football Playoff has been set and bowl season is right in front of us. However, besides Army-Navy (3 p.m. ET,

John Ewing
Dec 4, 2018 / 12:55 AM UTC

NBA Betting Tip: Money Percentages Point to Over/Under Value Bets

On Monday’s seven-game NBA slate, the majority of tickets have been placed on the over in five games. This is nothing new. Casual bettors like cheering for points and

John Ewing
Dec 3, 2018 / 5:14 PM UTC

Profitable Betting Systems for College Football Conference Championships

Starting Friday, 20 college football teams will compete for 10 conference championships. While each program has a chance to lift a trophy, not all are created equally. Alabama, the No.

John Ewing
Dec 1, 2018 / 10:03 AM UTC

3 Profitable NFL Betting Systems for Late-Season Games

In Week 13, the calendar flips to December. This is the time of the season in which winning teams make their playoff pushes, while the rest beginning planning their winter

John Ewing
Nov 30, 2018 / 1:02 AM UTC

Best NFL Playoff Bets: Packers Among 4 Teams Offering Value

The Green Bay Packers are 4-6-1 and longshots (+450) to make the playoffs. But with a favorable schedule — tied with the Los Angeles Rams for easiest — there is

John Ewing
Nov 29, 2018 / 3:25 AM UTC

NFL Power Ratings: Los Angeles Rams Most Overrated Week 13 Team

As we approach the home stretch of the NFL season, oddsmakers have a strong feel for each team. At least that is what the Week 13 lines imply. Nine of

John Ewing
Nov 29, 2018 / 3:20 AM UTC

College Football Betting Tip: Fade the Public in Conference Championship Games

Welcome to Championship Week. Conference titles and spots in the College Football Playoff are on the line starting Friday. The conference championship games will receive increased handle with fewer betting

John Ewing
Nov 27, 2018 / 1:43 AM UTC