Sentences with phrase «artificially moving the line»

During the regular season, dogs are typically undervalued as the public typically pounds the favorite — thus artificially moving the line and creating value on the other side.

Not exact matches

The best example of how public perception can cause artificially inflated lines involves the Houston Texans, who moved from +2850 to +2210 at Bookmaker following the draft.
With the line movement correlating directly with our public betting percentages, it would appear that public money was responsible for the initial 1.5 - point line move on the spread; however, sharp bettors were happy to take this artificially inflated line and bet Ole Miss back to +4.5.
Second, this legislation would only affect Quebec, so consumers in other parts of Canada would not have to pay the artificially inflated price, meaning readers who live along the borderline between Quebec and a neighboring province would simply move their book purchases across the line to avoid paying a higher price.
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