This week on the
@UnabatedSports
podcast I sat down for a great conversation with
@RufusPeabody
about beating the NFL, the art of data modeling, the future of betting, and so much more. Check it out!
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@JJWatt
“How is JJ Watt not in the Hall of fame?”
“Never filed the paperwork, technically he’s just been a free agent in madden franchise mode for the last 7 years”
🧵I want to start putting out threads breaking down betting concepts that new gamblers should know about, but might not.
And one of the most important of those concepts is theoretical hold! So what is theo hold? Let me explain:
@ConfusedCaribou
@WheresLotus
We gotta throw it all out. I'm switching to a mattress on the floor, a folding chair, and a laundry basket for a coffee table. With a $4,000 PC. The true setup
@Pat_Thorman
Literally all you need to do is put 2 divisions on BYE for each of 4 consecutive weeks, and have them play divisional games going in and coming out of rest.
Very thrilled to announce that today was my first day joining the incredible crew of
@CircaSports
! I'm excited to be moving behind the counter and continuing my career in the sports gambling industry, and to be learning from some of the best in the business!
The Raiders losing to a QB who just joined the team 2 days ago is the wildest thing I’ve seen since the Raiders lost to a Head Coach who was on ESPN 3 days before.
@Mahomes2Arenado
@Ihartitz
Vastly scarier to think rock bottom is still 8-4 and first in the division with a chance at the one seed.
I think this team might be a wild card squad with you and me playing wide out
I found out today I was let go from my job at
@VSiNLive
. The coronavirus is wreaking havoc across the sports landscape, and I have nothing but gratitude for the people there and the opportunities I have gotten.
I cannot be more excited to announce that I have joined the incredible team
@UnabatedSports
full time as the Associate Director of Content. It’s an honor to get to work with such an awesome crew, and I can’t wait for all that we are going to be doing!
Lost a neighbor and a friend today. Talked to him on Friday, told him to call me anytime he needed anything.
He left me his poker set.
988 is the national suicide hotline. Please check up on your friends. And remember there is help out there ❤️
It’s a hard morning, waking up knowing your family is smaller than it was yesterday. It was an incredibly hard weekend saying goodbye to such an important part of our family. But I wouldn’t change a second. We were blessed with 17 wonderful years, not even Brady can match that ❤️
Today marks one year with
@UnabatedSports
- I am so grateful to get to work with this amazing team, and all of the incredible people here.
It’s been a year of incredible growth and learning, and I am so excited for what the next year will bring.
@EdMillerPoker
and
@DavidowMatthew
go into a lot more detail about this in their book "The Logic of Sports Betting," which I cannot recommend enough, it is a must read for any bettor.
Pick it up today:
Rumblings are A’s deal approved, $380 million public funding, presumably A's to contribute $1.1 billion (we’ll take the under). One source, unconfirmed.
🧵Alright everyone, it's time for another betting concepts thread!
This week, let's talk about the age old question we all asked our parents when we were kids:
Where do betting lines come from?
Well, it's a process called "Price Discovery."
@LasVegasLocally
I want just one casino to say "we are changing and doing nothing. Our casino was a cesspool of deadly virus germs before, and you didn't die then. You're already here to gamble, what's one more roll of the dice?"
The
#NFL
season is officially underway, and this season I am going to be tracking early market movement in a thread I'd like to call
#ManicMonday
.
Here is how every game on the Week 2 slate has moved off it's opening number*
If these environmental protestors at the US Open throw Coco off and cost her this match I’m driving a Hummer to LA and throwing car batteries into the ocean
I am excited to announce Monday is the debut of the new Degenerate Sports Betting Show!
Join me as I talk to some of the best minds in betting to get their picks, their processes, and more! Follow now!
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The greatest shoot of all time just occurred between Glentoran FC and Gzira Utd in the UEFA Conference Qualifiers
We made it all the way to goalkeeper shots, and then at 13-12, this happened.
@espn
I said goodbye to my grandfather last week, who after 90 years on earth moved on to spend Thanksgiving with my grandmother once again. An avid golfer, who imbued in me a love of the game, a veteran, and a loving father and family man, he will be dearly missed