Columns by Ernie Kaufman The Fatman Rocks Ernies Bio: Ernie Kaufman has been handicapping
sporting events for over 40 years. His articles have appeared in
Sports Magazine, Barron's, The Herald Examiner and others.
Ernie has made hundreds of television appearances as sports analyst
with ESPN, NBC, Prime Ticket and the USA Network.
Basics of Basketball Handicapping
Before you start your basketball wagering you will first have to find someone to take your action; hence, enter the bookmaker!
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Ranting and the College Bowl System
I’m amazed how most football bettors find a way to lay points on the road in their pro football wagering. This has been a losing proposition for decades and it continues to be such in 2002.
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Betting Pro Football Totals
Sportsbetting is currently taking quantum leaps in popularity throughout all of North America. A consequence is that the public requires more varied forms of wagering in their sports gambling.
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How to Handle the 2002 Football Season
At the moment the final whistle is blown for the Super Bowl I start counting the days until the next football season is upon us. Sounds funny; but it’s not. We are usually dealing with about 200 days, and it actually takes about twelve lifetimes...
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The Super NCAA Tournament System
Las Vegas, a town that is almost always buzzing with activity, goes into an over drive frenzy five times per year...
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A Primer on Basketball Handicapping
The serious onset of the basketball season gives us many interesting wagering situations and basketball is a great sport to handicap!
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Football Handicapping - 2001 Style
Finally, after a seven-month drought of non-combative sports, football is back! I love it! I not only love football, but obviously I really enjoy betting on football games more than any other type of wagering…
Read More Betting Baseball - 2001
It seems like only yesterday when Elliot Liberman and I would pay 50 cents to watch the Red Sox from the bleachers in Fenway Park in Boston. That was more than 45 years ago…
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