NFL Futures: Importance of Price Shopping at Multiple Sportsbooks

NFL futures are being prepared in advance of the NFL season. Price shopping is crucial for sports betting success. It is important to have multiple accounts at the top-rated sportsbooks.

The Hold is the percentage of money that the sportsbooks keep for every dollar bet on that specific market.

The hold percentage of NFL futures markets is important to bettors. DraftKings has a hold of 20.55%, but it's not as high as some other markets that offer a wide variety of options. In the Super Bowl market, the hold was reduced from 20% to 11%. The best way to reduce the holding is to use the best available odds from several sportsbooks. It's possible to create your own sportsbook by combining the odds of several shops. It is possible for a sports betting market to become more complex. The more complicated the market the more difficult it is for betters to make a profit.

Jon Metler is a Sports Betting Analyst at SportsbookReview.com. He has been involved in sports betting for over 12 years. Jon covers futures markets in the MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAAF, PGA Tour, and LPGA.