Most Overrated Word In Gambling: Sharp - Sportsbook Review Forum

jjgold

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Most Overrated Word In Gambling: Sharp

05-24-10, 07:41 AM

Heck I use it a lot but does it really mean anything significant?? NO.
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Doc JS

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05-24-10, 07:56 AM

Don't worry JJ...no one will accuse you of being "sharp" after they get a look at your spreadsheet !
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SlickFazzer

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05-24-10, 08:15 AM

the sharps and wiseguys....
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Carson05

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#4

05-24-10, 08:16 AM

what is the point of this post?

the word means what it means

i don't think its overrated, people just use it to describe a sophisticated bettor, which comes up a lot in conversation
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05-24-10, 08:16 AM

Barreled in.
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05-24-10, 08:34 AM

I was "sharp" and took the Mets.
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05-24-10, 09:54 AM

must agree with JJ
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