1. 09-22-19 08:57 AM #1
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    "On Any Given Day" ; Why Those Huge Baseball Lines Are Dangerous

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  2. 09-22-19 09:02 AM #2
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    They are just arbs
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  3. 09-22-19 09:03 AM #3
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    "On Any Given Day"

    Happens in all sports but does the phrase fit any more so than baseball?
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  4. 09-22-19 09:04 AM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by jjgold View Post
    They are just arbs


    Arbs?
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  5. 09-22-19 09:04 AM #5
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    Not my ticket that lost by the way
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  6. 09-22-19 09:17 AM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by Hman View Post
    Arbs?
    arbs = stomach muscles, "six packs".
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  7. 09-22-19 09:18 AM #7
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    arbs are covering your ass betting the opposite side to guarantee profit, or minimize risk
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    Quote Originally Posted by U2.5 View Post
    arbs are covering your ass betting the opposite side to guarantee profit, or minimize risk
    sounds more like a hedge than an arb.


    an "arb" aka "sure bet" in Euro parlance is a way to bet both sides guaranteeing a tiny profit.
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  9. 09-22-19 09:31 AM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by icon View Post
    sounds more like a hedge than an arb.


    an "arb" aka "sure bet" in Euro parlance is a way to bet both sides guaranteeing a tiny profit.
    semantics man. I can't believe you would take the time to argue over this. Carry on my friend. Good luck on your bets
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    Quote Originally Posted by U2.5 View Post
    semantics man. I can't believe you would take the time to argue over this. Carry on my friend. Good luck on your bets
    Not arguing, just posting messages on a sports gambling chat board.
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    Quote Originally Posted by icon View Post
    Not arguing, just posting messages on a sports gambling chat board.
    indeed. Who you betting on today?
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    Quote Originally Posted by U2.5 View Post
    indeed. Who you betting on today?
    I have Detroit plus the points and Atlanta plus the points. U?
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    Quote Originally Posted by icon View Post
    I have Detroit plus the points and Atlanta plus the points. U?
    I am still sorting it out. I want to take Baltimore on the ML but i feel like it's a trap
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  14. 09-22-19 09:52 AM #14
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    Astros were -300 yesterday with Miley pitching. Wasn't about to touch that after the crap he had thrown 2 of his last 3 games.
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