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Las Vegas - Looking ahead to the Octagon tomorrow night and gonna dissect Dustin (The Diamond) Poirier vs. Dan (The Hangman) Hooker.
Right off the top, lemme be the first to ask Hooker to change his nickname. Yo Dan, you CAN NOT go with Hangman any more. Got a few choices. Tell me which one you like best. Actually gonna open it up to the Ecks & Bacon Nation and see if they have something tasty. Will try and get to Hooker's camp and see if he will accept our new nickname.
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Las Vegas - Sad, VERY sad. Me, not my wallet. After collecting a full Benjamin on Tottenham, a team I HATE as much as the Red Sox, now it's time to wager against my beloved Arsenal eleven as they travel to Southampton. It's like betting against the Yankees, which I NEVER do. However, in this spot, there are reasons. Too many reasons.
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Las Vegas - Staying in England, and checking in on Wolverhampton vs. Bournemouth. Many reasons to like the Wolves in this spot, and the -$180 price is the starting point. Looks very reasonable for a team that is in the top five against a squad that is in the relegation zone. The Wanderers are tied with Manchester United at 46 points for the fifth spot in the standings, five behind Chelsea, but United has a slightly better goal differential. The Wolves have won 11, lost 6 and posted 13 draws.
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Las Vegas - Some surveys can be very informative, and some surveys can be very, how can I say this, RIDICULOUS.
Some firm spent thousands of dollars on a survey about my people, sports bettors, and found out that sports bettors are a quote "very appealing demographic." DUH!!! You shoulda just called me. I woulda saved you thousands and given the same answer. Again, DUH!!!
Then there are some surveys that you NEED to know about.
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Las Vegas - Shoulda posted this up yesterday...
My Dad...
Get your soccer jerseys out for a trip to England and a look at Manchester City vs. Burnley. City is a monster favorite at -$800, and Burnley is a GIGUNDO underdog at +$1800.
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