Forum: Other Gambling Games
08-30-2003, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 85
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
07-12-2003, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 88
Re: Baseball - July 12 - Results
Jul 12 - Results
Brewers 1-5, Loss
Well, that was most disappointing. Haynes came through with a fine game. He gave up a dinger to the first batter, then shut out the Brewers for 7 innings.
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
07-12-2003, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 88
Baseball - July 12 - Picks
July 12 - Picks
Take Brewers -140
Franklin 4-1 last 5
Haynes 1-9 this year after 15-10 in 2002
Reds having trouble against lefties at night this year, 1-6
Season W/L: 2-0-0 Units + 2.00
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-21-2003, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 101
Re: Football newsletter
<font color="blue">How about any current newsletters, websites or the sorts - BR </font color>
There's a guy in Cleveland named Phil Steele who puts out a good newsletter called Power Sweep. You...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-20-2003, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 130
Re: Baseball - Chalk
Chalk means favorite.
In the early bookie joints the odds were posted on a black board. Like today's casino displays, only the line on the favorite was listed. Chalk was used so the line could be...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-20-2003, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 90
Re: A baseball pick
RE: Astros/Rangers
Texas is a bad team playing badly (2-14 in June)
Thomson is a bad pitcher pitching badly (1-4 last 5)
Houston is an average team playing average (9-7 in June)
Miller is a...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-20-2003, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 87
Re: Baseball - Jun 19 - Results
Jun 19 - Results
Take Giants -131
Giants 2-0
<font color="blue">Reversion to mean says:
Giants 4 or more runs
Dodgers 3 or less runs
Schmidt 3-1 ratio or better</font color>
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-20-2003, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 130
Re: Lets all leave Raken alone...interesting
<font color="blue">I just leave with this point, no matter what you do on here in the picks you post it makes no difference in the real world. What you really back with money and what your real...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-19-2003, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 87
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-19-2003, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 130
Re: Baseball - Jun18 - Results
<font color="blue">going in I felt very sure [SF-LA] would be an under series. wb </font color>
Well, gosh, that's like really neat. Now, maybe I missed it because I was up on Long Island for a...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-19-2003, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 130
Re: Baseball - Reversion to the Mean
<font color="blue">I don't bet sports really, but your use of reversion to the mean is wrong... If you continue to use that faulty logic, it is going to cost you. - Glenn</font color>
I did a cut...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-19-2003, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 130
Re: Baseball - Jun18 - Results
<font color="blue"> why did u pick what u pick? thx. jb </font color>
Reversion to mean.
That is the major handicapping factor I use for baseball. Rockies had lost 2 straight to Padres....
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-18-2003, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 130
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-18-2003, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 130
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-11-2003, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 133
Re: Spurs Totals
Q1 and 1st half Under both winners.
Buying back Q4 Over with 2nd half Under 93.5
Raken
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-11-2003, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 133
Re: Spurs Totals
<font color="blue"> my main play is the over. If not for a record setting low score in the 1st half game 3 likely would have gone over - wb </font color>
First three games:
1st half; 84, 76, 63...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-10-2003, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 90
Re: Hockey - Jun 9 - Results
Jun 9 - Results
Take Devils -175
Devils 3-0, Winner
That's why it's called a percentage play, it works a high percentage of the time. Home team is now 10-2 in game 7 of the Cup Finals. No...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-09-2003, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 90
Hockey - Jun 9 - Picks
Jun 9 - Picks
Take Devils -175
Superior team on home ice in game 7 of the finals.
Historical record in this situation: Home team 9-2. I'm going with the percentage play.
Post Season:...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-07-2003, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 84
Re: What\'s to stop...
<font color="blue"> I usually only bet $20 on games
I think the most consecutive games I lost this year was 3
I'm over 50% on this past year in NCAA bball
Bet 1 unit. If you lose, bet 2, lose...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-05-2003, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 218
Re: Some Newbie Betting Basics
<font color="blue"> 52.37 % </font color>
That's the most important number you need to know. It's your break even point when laying 11 to win 10. 11-10 is your most common bet in football and...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-03-2003, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 93
Re: Lucky Goals
<font color="blue">Now were both Duck goals in regulation in Game 3 lucky, not just the "longshot?" - mikelow</font color>
Yes.
Brodeur screwded up the clearing pass. From the NHL recap:
<font...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-02-2003, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 93
Re: Hockey - Jun 2 - Results
Jun 2 - Results
0-0, End of Regulation, Winner
<font color="blue"> Ducks have not scored a legitimate goal in 9 regulation periods. </font color>
Now it's 12 regulation periods.
Post...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
06-02-2003, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 93
Hockey - Jun 2 - Picks
Jun 2 - Picks
Take Devils +1.5 -320
Devils have scored 2 legitimate goals in each of 1st 3 games.
If trend continues, Ducks -1.5 have to score 4 to cover.
Ducks have not scored a legitimate...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
05-25-2003, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 88
Re: Q1 Disaster
Mavs hit 2 3's to start the game and go up 6-1.
Spurs shoot only 5/14 Q1 and lose Q1 21-24 to burn my ticket.
Raken
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
05-25-2003, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 88
Re: spurs a lock - Q1 ????
I put down 3 units on Spurs -1 Q1 tonight.
Spurs have been putting it to the Mavs right out of the box each of the first 3 games. Even with a no-bucket dry spell the last 4 minutes of Q1 in ga 3...
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