Super Bowl Warning

January 13, 2010 by Wheell
I want to put out a general warning. Be careful at any book putting out an off-number Super Bowl line. Let me give an example:


Let's say that these are the Pinnaclesports.com numbers:

Saints -6.5 -107
Jets +6.5 -101

Now, let's assume book flybynightsports.com has this line

Saints -7.5 -115
Jets +7.5 -105

flybynightsports.com is going to take significant action on the Jets and very little action on the Saints. If the Saints were to cover the 7.5 (about 44% of the time given Pinnacle's numbers), then flybynightsports.com would win huge on the Super Bowl

If the Jets were to cover the 7.5 flybynightsports.com would suddenly become insolvent.... More...

French Open Quarters

June 2, 2009 by Wheell
Been a while since I've had the time to post some picks/info here.

Women's QF's:

Maria Sharapova -120 for 1 unit WSEX.

I must confess a little trepidation on this play as Sharapova is still not 100% healthy but so much of women's tennis comes down to who has the bigger balls on the tight points. There is a reason Martina Navratilova won so many grand slams. At -120 the price is simply too good to take in what the stats (for the tournament) would say is a fairly close matchup.

Men's QF's:

Fernando Gonzalez +150 for 1 unit WSEX.

I actually unloaded on this... More...
 
 
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