This week’s edition of Bad Beats was written by Allan Staples prior to the senseless mass shooting in Las Vegas. A tragedy like this resonates so deeply within folks who love Vegas – those who live there and those who travel there with some frequency – because it puts in crystal clear perspective the […]
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By Billy Attridge Week 3 went to the underdogs, with many sports books claiming a record score this past Sunday. As we peak at Week 4 market moves, we have started to see the strength’s and weaknesses’ of teams, and therefore, handicapping games with an accurate look at advantageous match-ups between team’s individual units can lead […]
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By @Hookslide23 After a profitable two weeks in the NFL, I’ve had my first taste of losing in Week 3. Obviously, I want to give up on football, sports in general, any hope of happiness in life, and ever getting out of bed. In fact, I’m writing this column in a dark room, I haven’t […]
“What’s the most you’ve ever lost on a coin toss?” -Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men By Allan Staples A second Cormac quote seemed appropriate given the coin toss nature of this week’s Bad Beats. To wrap up the worst beats of the week in NFL, we must return to the scene of […]
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By @Vegas_Matty After the first month of the college football season it’s no surprise to see the undefeated Alabama Crimson Tide atop the polls and the national championship favorite. Alabama absolutely annihilated Vanderbilt in their conference opener 59-0 keeping the Commodores to just 78 yards of offense. Alabama hosts Ole Miss this Saturday hoping to […]
By Billy Attridge We have 100% more data than we did this time last Thursday, and NFL Week 3 is usually the beginning stage of separation between contenders and pretenders. This week still has a lot of potential for overreactions, and we have seen some significant market moves from the previous weeks look ahead lines. Here […]
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By @Hookslide23 There’s a famous Winston Churchill quote that goes; “you can’t believe everything you read on the Internet — also, don’t sweat the scores when you bet.” He was absolutely right about both of those things. “Sweating scores” refers to the practice of watching the game(s) you’ve bet on, as they happen, in terrifying […]
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“Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.” -William Shakespeare By Allan Staples Shakespeare was lucky. He was dead long before he could have taken Boise State -16. Welcome to this weeks Bad Beats featuring a pair of College Football Beats which set Twitter ablaze. As always, unless noted, lines are courtesy of […]
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By @Vegas_Matty Penn State might be the best team in the Big Ten again this season, but they will get their biggest test of the young season Saturday when they visit the Iowa Hawkeyes. Penn State and Michigan are both trying to take advantage of an early season loss by the Ohio State Buckeyes, and […]
By Billy Attridge Week 2 in the NFL can be one of the most telling for teams, the betting market, and hopeful fans around the country. It’s also known for overreactions, especially when it comes to the point spread. Let’s take a peak at some of the NFL games this week to decipher whether these lines […]
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