How to Use sharpAi
Master the art of AI-powered sports betting analysis with our comprehensive guide
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📊 Getting Picks from sharpAi
Ask sharpAi for betting recommendations using natural language. Our AI analyzes thousands of data points to provide you with high-confidence picks.
Example Prompts:
"Show me today's best NBA player props"
Get top-rated player prop recommendations for today's NBA games
"What are your highest confidence NFL picks this week?"
See picks ranked by AI confidence score (70%+)
"Give me over/under picks for tonight's games"
Focus on total points predictions across all sports
🔍 Research Tools & Analysis
Beyond picks, sharpAi offers powerful research capabilities to help you make informed betting decisions.
What You Can Research:
- 📈 Player Performance Trends
Analyze season averages, last 5 games, home/away splits, and vs. opponent history
- 🏆 Head-to-Head Matchups
Compare team stats, ATS records, and historical performance in matchups
- 🏥 Injury Impact Analysis
Understand how injuries affect team performance and betting lines with real-time updates
- 📊 Line Movement Tracking
See how odds have shifted and identify value opportunities across 30+ sportsbooks
- 🎯 Parlay Builder
Get help constructing optimal parlays with correlated or uncorrelated picks
- 🌦️ Situational Factors
Weather conditions, rest days, back-to-backs, travel schedules, and more
Example Research Queries:
"How does Patrick Mahomes perform in cold weather games?"
"Show me LeBron's scoring average in the last 10 games vs. Boston"
"What's the Lakers' ATS record on the road this season?"
@ Player & Team Tags
Use the @ symbol to tag specific players or teams for precise analysis. This ensures sharpAi knows exactly
who or what you're asking about.
How to Use @ Commands:
@Patrick Mahomes passing yards over/under?
Directly reference a specific player
Compare @LeBron James and @Stephen Curry scoring tonight
Analyze multiple players in one query
What's @Lakers record when @Anthony Davis is out?
Combine team and player tags for contextual analysis
💡 Prompting Best Practices
Get better results from sharpAi by following these proven prompting strategies:
1. Be Specific About What You Want
"Give me some picks"
"Give me 3 NBA player props for tonight with 80%+ confidence"
2. Use Constraints to Filter Results
"Show me all NFL picks"
"Show me NFL passing yards props for Sunday, home teams only"
3. Ask Follow-Up Questions
sharpAi maintains conversation context, so you can dig deeper without repeating yourself:
- "Why do you like this pick?"
- "What are the risks?"
- "How has this player performed recently?"
- "Show me the opponent's defensive stats"
4. Specify Your Betting Style
Tell sharpAi what kind of bettor you are to get tailored recommendations:
- "I prefer safer bets with lower odds" → Conservative picks
- "Give me high-risk, high-reward parlays" → Aggressive strategies
- "I only bet player props" → Focus on player performance
- "Show me value bets where the line moved" → Line shopping opportunities
5. Request Explanations
Always ask "why" to understand the reasoning behind picks. This helps you learn and make better independent decisions:
"Explain why you like this pick"
"What stats support this recommendation?"
🚀 Advanced Tips
🎲 Bankroll Management
Ask sharpAi to help calculate unit sizes: "If my bankroll is $1000 and I want to risk 2% per bet, how much should I wager?"
📊 Track Your Performance
Request analysis of your betting history: "Based on my past bets, what types of picks do I win most often?"
⚡ Live Game Updates
Get in-game insights: "How is the Lakers pace affecting the total right now?" (Coming soon!)
🧠 Learn the Sport
Use sharpAi as a teacher: "Explain how pace affects NBA totals" or "What does ATS mean?"
Ready to Get Started?
Open the sharpAi chat in the bottom right corner and start asking questions. Our AI is ready to help you make smarter betting decisions!