Become a master at sports betting with our comprehensive betting guides.
Whether you want to learn the basics of sports betting or bankroll management — or explore advanced concepts like value and arbitrage betting, there are plenty of useful tips and suggestions for bettors of all experience levels.
The team at Sportscasting has plenty of experience in sports betting and sports journalism; we have taken that wisdom and distilled it into easy-to-understand articles.
Fundamentals of Sports Betting
Start your sports betting journey by learning the fundamentals. Below you will find concepts with detailed explanations that every bettor should know. Learn about bet types, betting terminologies, and general betting strategies.
- How Do Betting Odds Work
- Prop Bets Explained
- Moneyline Betting Explained
- Spread Betting Explained
- Handicap Betting Explained
- Underdog Betting Explained
- Arbitrage Betting Explained
- What Does it Mean to Cover the Spread in Betting
- Run Line Betting Explained
- Each Way Betting Explained
- Same Game Parlay Betting Explained
- Vigorish in Sports Betting Explained
- Plus and Minus in Sports Betting Explained
- Over Under Betting Explained
- Sports Betting Pools Explained
- What Does 1H Mean in Betting
- What Does F5 Mean in Baseball Betting
- Alt Points Meaning Explained
- Alternate Passing Yards in Betting
- Halftime/Fulltime Betting Explained
- +1000 Odds Explained
- What is Double Result in Betting
- What is Alternate Spread in Betting
- What Does Action Mean in Betting
- What is CLV in Betting
- What Does TT Mean in Betting
- What Does OTB Mean in Betting
- What is a Pitching Out in Baseball Betting
- What Does Total Bases Mean in Baseball Betting
- How Do Super Bowl Squares Work
- What Does Tailing Mean in Betting
- What is a Trixie in Betting
- What is a Unit in Betting
Betting By Sport
Our sport-specific betting guides will tell you how you can make profits by betting on the sport you love. Whether you’re a fan of the NFL, the NBA, the MLB or other sports like tennis, golf, or NASCAR, we have got you covered with 10+ guides across different sports.
- How to Bet on NFL
- How to Bet on The Super Bowl
- How to Bet on NBA
- How to bet on NBA Draft
- How to Bet on NHL
- How to Bet on Soccer
- How to Bet on Euro 2024
- How to Bet on Copa America
- How to Bet on Tennis
- US Open Women Tennis Betting Guide
- US Open Men Tennis Betting Guide
- US Open Mixed Doubles Betting Guide
- How to Bet on Boxing
- How to Bet on Golf
- How to Bet on NASCAR
- How to Bet on WWE
- How to Bet on College Football
- How to Bet on College Basketball
Responsible Gambling
While betting can be fun, it is important to bet responsibly. Should you find yourself in a situation where your betting habits are becoming a problem, we encourage you to seek help.
All leading sports betting sites provide gambling measures to help you bet responsibly. In addition to exploring those, we also recommend visiting the following resources to combat problematic betting: