With a background playing soccer, rugby, and boxing, integrated with a journalism degree, it's little surprise that Rohit gravitated towards the world of sports betting. He specializes in wagering on UFC and college basketball, 2 sports where the eyeball test can inform you a lot more about matchups than analytics. Rohit has years of experience handicapping NFL and NBA games along with niche wagering markets such as politics. He's likewise the resident CFL specialist and previously hosted "The Chez and Ro Show" with previous CFL star Davis Sanchez.
What makes Rohit a specialist?
Rohit always had a passionate interest in sports, both as a rabid fan and as a hopeful professional athlete who didn't make it past the university level. That interest reached an entire new level in 2018 when he joined Covers. After a few years of betting sports and learning under some of the sharpest cappers around, Rohit established into a wagering analyst. His research study, analytical mind, and his background contending in various sports offer him the insight to filter out the essential handicapping info from the chatter.
Experience
Covers.com
Betting Analyst
April 2019 - Present
SDSU vs UConn National Championship Picks and Predictions: Huskies Capture Title
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Ponnaiya on his favorite March Madness bets
TSN 1050 Toronto
UFC 278 Usman vs Edwards Picks and Predictions: Usman on Upset Alert
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Education
Rohit went to King's University where he graduated with a double significant in History and Journalism. Following that he went to NSCC where he finished with a sophisticated diploma in public relations.
Nova Scotia Community College
- Advanced Diploma (Public Relations)
University of King's College
- Bachelor or Arts (Double major in Journalism and History)
7+ years in sports betting
Rohit has actually been an avid sports wagerer given that 2018.
Diverse experience
Rohit has handicapped numerous markets from the more popular sports like the NFL and NBA to smaller sized markets like the CFL and MMA. He has also covered specific niche markets such as political chances.
Cross media material
Rohit has been featured on podcasts, radio shows, and streaming television broadcasts including TSN and VSIN.
Passion for composing
With a background as a journalist, Rohit is a respected writer that thinks in creating useful betting pieces that are backed by strong analysis and research.
How does Rohit stay up to date?
Rohit remains up to date and does his handicapping research at numerous sites which provide thorough stat databases and analytics.
KenPom
One of the leading sites for college basketball analytics. Ken Pomeroy has actually been a leading professional for decades and he uses complicated solutions to determine adjusted performance, tempo, and home-court benefit, essential components to NCAA betting and the variation between groups and conferences. Oddsmakers utilize KenPom as a recommendation point which makes it a must-have for wagerers.
Pro Football Focus
A wonderful resource for NFL and college football analysis, especially when seeking to examine players, head-to-head matchups and locations of strength for groups. A growing database for CFL analytics also provides betting insight for football in the Great White North.
UFC Stats
A detailed database which has analytical breakdowns of every battle in UFC history. Including stats for strikes, takedowns, submissions, knockdowns, control time, and scorecards, broken down for every single round. Easy to sort by fighter and occasion.
Covers MLB prop projections
Betting on baseball can be overwhelming with all the video games and wagering angles, but our MLB prop forecasts sift through all the gamer props and bring you the best numbers on the board. The fact that those projections are based upon THE BAT X analytics, which does a great job getting used to underlying striking metrics, makes it even much better.
Q&A with Rohit
I have actually been passionate about sports for as long as a I keep in mind. From waking up early in the morning to enjoy TSN Sports Desk before school to checking out biographies about Bo Jackson and Jim Thorpe for book reports. Competing in sports such as soccer, basketball, football, rugby, and boxing while maturing only fueled that drive.
I've had my runs and depressions in practically every sport, however my assessment of NFL underdogs is constantly strong, and I enjoy assaulting the WNBA chances early in the season.
The most important thing I look for is ease of deposit and withdrawal, as well as dependable customer care. Beyond that having a wide range of prop markets and sensible vig is essential.
Bankroll management is key, never ever bet what you can't manage to lose and track all your wins/losses. Also maximize those couple of betting opportunities where books misprice a line - which happens more than you might believe in niche sports such as MMA and CFL.
The weather condition pages at Covers provide some of the finest handicapping edges for football and baseball. Constantly updated with wind instructions and rain/snow forecasts, they'll assist you get ahead of the line motion and appear like Nostradamus when betting totals.
Rohit's areas of expertise
Rohit specializes in a variety of sports but he focuses on UFC and college basketball betting while likewise covering political chances.
UFC betting
With a background in battle sports and a comprehensive understanding of MMA history and fighters, Rohit has the ability to cut through cliche stories and discover wagering angles that win money.
NFL and CFL betting
Rohit focuses on NFL wagering, especially when it comes to spread out and player prop markets. He also has years of experience handicapping the CFL, where he's regularly able to get outstanding closing line value.
NBA and NCAA betting
Rohit adequately breaks down matchups with injury news and trends to bring you the insights you require to beat the books in the NBA and college basketball chances.
Rohit's memories
Biggest Win
Placed a bet on Brady Oliveira to win the CFL Most Outstanding Player Award at +4,000 with a month left in the 2024 regular season. He was the odds-on favorite 2 weeks later and ended up winning the award in a close vote over Bo Levi Mitchell (who I had a +10,000 ticket on).
Worst Beat
March Madness 2019. I was on the Carsen Edwards bandwagon and took Purdue at +4.5 versus Virginia. The Cavaliers forced overtime with a last-second shot in regulation. Purdue led in overtime till the last 30 seconds, then proceeded to lose ... by five points.
Rohit has actually likewise been included in:
- New York City Post|nypost.com
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- Benzinga|benzinga.com
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- Los Angeles Times|latimes.