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Hype Trap Bet: Life moves pretty fast ... Timing is critical in betting

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It's fun to jump on the bandwagon. To board the hype train as it leaves the station, heading for greener pastures. Sometimes those pastures include some extra green in your pocket. Other times, it's a one-way ticket to disappointment along with the rest of the public.

In the sports betting world, it's essential to know the difference between a smart bet that the public is on and a line that has taken on so much public steam that it has moved past the point of being good value. That's what I'm setting out to do for you this season -- help you spot those differences and think critically when you see something on tv, hear it again on a podcast, and then see it all over your social media feeds the rest of the week.