Sentences with phrase «cause oddsmakers»

There's no doubt that American League teams have had a significant advantage since the inception of interleague play, but public perception has caused oddsmakers to shade their lines to encourage action on their National League opposition.

These changes, along with the low scoring output in the 2014 Pro Bowl, caused oddsmakers to decrease the total by 20.5 - points (from 89 to 68.5) for last year's Pro Bowl.

This lopsided action has caused oddsmakers to shift the line one point, moving the Panthers from 23.5 - point to 24.5 - point favorites.

In fact, this one outing caused oddsmakers to significantly alter their Rookie of the Year odds.

Not exact matches

Golden State added the biggest prize in free agency, Kevin Durant, and while that will likely cause Curry's numbers to fall, oddsmakers don't think voters will glance over the» 15 - ’16 MVP when selecting their All - NBA guards.

It will be interesting to see whether oddsmakers adjust the spread when there's an official announcement made about Leonard's status, or whether this influx of public money on the over causes the total to rise again.

If too many bettors load up on one side (typically caused by an overreaction to recent results), oddsmakers need to even the weight by adjusting the line and encouraging action on their opponent.

If too many square bettors load up on one side (typically caused by an overreaction to recent results), oddsmakers will need to even the weight by adjusting the line and encouraging action on their opponent.

If too many bettors load up on one side (typically caused by an overreaction to recent results), oddsmakers will need to even the weight by adjusting the line and encouraging action on their opponent.

In that 2012 season opener between the Dolphins and Texans there was no major injury causing the 6.5 - point line move, however, oddsmakers may have been surprised to see rookie quarterback Ryan Tannehill getting the start over a veteran like Matt Moore.