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Scoreboard showing a betting loss by half a point known as the hook

What is “The Hook” in Betting? (And Should You Buy It?)

December 7, 2025 by Jack Turnslide

Losing a bet by exactly half a point is the worst feeling in gambling. We explain what “The Hook” is, and when it is mathematically correct to pay extra to remove it.

Categories Betting Glossary Tags betting strategy, nba, nfl, nhl
Sports betting ticket stamped VOID PUSH meaning the money is refunded

What is a “Push” in Sports Betting? (Rules & Parlay Impact)

December 7, 2025 by Jack Turnslide

A Push is the sports betting equivalent of a tie. You don’t win, but you don’t lose. We explain exactly when a Push happens, how to avoid it using ‘The Hook,’ and the confusing rules about Pushes inside a Parlay.

Categories Betting Glossary Tags betting, betting strategy, nba, nfl, nhl
Ice hockey player taking a slap shot with digital analytics overlay showing NHL shots on goal betting strategy

NHL Shots on Goal Betting: Why “Volume” Beats “Accuracy”

December 5, 2025 by Jack Turnslide

Tired of losing ‘Anytime Goalscorer’ bets because of bad luck? We break down why the Shots on Goal (SOG) market is the smarter play for data-driven bettors, how to use ‘Corsi’ metrics to find hidden volume, and why betting on bad defenses is the key to profit.

Categories NHL Tags betting strategy, cheat sheet, nhl, SOG
November 7th NHL Slate

NHL Props & Matchups β€” Friday, Nov 7th

November 7, 2025 by Jack Turnslide

It’s a busy Friday night in the NHL with multiple games featuring clubs trying to …

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Categories NHL Tags analysis, betting, nhl, player props
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