Sentences with phrase «early bets took»

This was due to how good the Patriots looked, but also because of nearly 80 % of early bets taking New England and the points:

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Its profits and stock took a hit in 2016 and 2017, due to write - offs from a poorly timed earlier bet: Signature had become a major financier of permits for New York taxi drivers, just in time for the Uber era.

However, Andreessen Horowitz and Union Square Ventures, which made early bets in the crypto space, have taken a pass.

«In the early part of your career you take huge bets.

And he placed the earliest bets on taking splashy musicals to distant markets like Alaska and Hawaii.

Silicon Valley investor Shervin Pishevar, known for his early bet on Uber, said on Tuesday he was taking a leave of absence from his venture capital firm and the startup he co-founded to fight allegations of sexual harassment.

Exxon also has struggled in the past 16 months to unwind some of the biggest bets taken by former CEO Rex Tillerson, who left to become U.S. secretary of state in early 2017 before being fired by President Donald Trump last month.

The previously sleepy conglomerate — which owns properties like Nickelodeon and BET — exploded into life earlier this year, as 93 - year - old billionaire and controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone seemed to be taking a more active interest in the goings on at his entertainment business.

These deliberations were well - publicized throughout the winter of 1636 and early 1637, but not made official until February 24th; the dramatic rise in options, then, is explained as a longshot bet that the conversion would not actually take place: when it did, the price of the options naturally dropped to the spot price.2

I think that means it's not the time to abandon stocks, but it's also not the time to take big bets the way you might early in the cycle.»

Many people had small, very early bets on the company but the question was whether I was going to take the first big bet.

When it became clear earlier bullish bets on oil post-OPEC were about to cost speculators a lot of money, traders and their machines took over and engineered bearish positions to mitigate losses.

The company often invests in projects that could take years to come to fruition — it's currently benefiting from early investments of films for smartphones — but when those bets start paying off 3M's investors often reap the benefits.

The Ravens have already moved from -3 to -4.5 and, with over 80 % of early spread bets taking the chalk, that number could move even higher.

Even with the majority of bets taking Auburn, early sharps have pushed the line to Alabama -4.

I bet Monaco would take a 1 - 0 loss as well as a draw, so if we get the first goal early, expect Monaco to still sit back.

However, 60 % of early bets are taking Georgia which has helped bring the line down to -3 and -2.5 around the market.

Although many bettors have been taking their action offshore, the total Vegas handle (which includes bets on the spread, total, moneyline, parlays and props) has more than tripled since the early 1990's.

Let's take a look at early NCAA basketball betting action to see which games our team of analysts will be focusing on later.

Early betting has been heavy on Utah, with bettors taking visiting Utah and giving 7 points.

Bets are fairly evenly split, but some early sharp money has taken Hawaii, with the line declining slightly.

We have taken a look at the opening lines, as well as the early market percentages from our betting trends data, and have found a few games with some interesting early movement.

Public betting has limited impact on the college basketball marketplace, and sportsbooks take most of their early season handle from sharper players.

Early NFL Betting Trends data shows that 61 % of spread wagers have taken New York, which coincides with the line movement we've seen so far.

It's interesting to note that for several weeks all major sportsbooks took this prop bet off the board, but early on Thursday (7/10) morning 5Dimes posted their odds with the Knicks listed as major favorites to re-sign Carmelo.

The Dallas Cowboys are consistently one of the most popular teams in football, but early public bets have been taking the Bears.

Although the public was in love with New Orleans (76 % of spread bets took N.O at -9.5), the team fell behind early and not only failed to cover the spread, but actually lost straight up to the Redskins, 40 - 32.

Early bettors were clearly waiting to pounce on this line and right now more than 60 % of spread bets are taking the Crimson Tide.

It took just a few hours for the line to move from 2.5 to 1 and so far, close to 80 % of early bets are coming in on the Colts.

There hasn't been any line movement at Bookmaker since opening on Thursday night, another good indication that the market is fine taking early public bets on Germany.

It is notoriously difficult to predict results in the early stage of the season, but if you fancy a bet in this game it may be worth checking out this coral 2017 betting offers review and having your bet with the bookies own money if you take advantage of their bonus offer.

Syracuse was even as high as 1000:1 to win the title at Westgate Superbook back in early January and they took 4 bets on the Orange to win it all.

Essentially every Cowboys betting opportunity was taken off the board after news of Romo's injury broke, but earlier this morning Dallas re-opened as a pick»em with an over / under of 47.5

Every Tuesday, we take a look at the early line movement and college football betting trends for the 15 most heavily bet games, in terms of the number of total bets.

Though I can't say for sure whether bettors knew Mahomes would be starting or not, 77 % of bets have taken the Chiefs plus the points in the early going.

The NBA officially tips off in less than two weeks, so let's take a look at the early line moves and betting trends data for the slate of Christmas Day games.

In early betting, 89 % of spread bets have taken Golden State which would be the most lopsided public betting of any NBA Playoff game in our database.

Indeed, earlier in the day, the betting percentages were even more «lopsided» — with a whopping 91 % of bettors taking the Colts.

In relatively heavy betting action early on game day, 70 % of the bets are taking Dallas, even though they are underdogs visiting Miami.

From the never - too - early - to - get - started department, on March 1 police in Nutley, N.J., busted a student - run sports gambling operation at Nutley High that took single bets as high as $ 1,000 and used threats of violence and kidnapping to get losers to pay up.

75 % of early bets are taking the underdog Spartans which is a bit of a surprise against an Alabama team who is usually backed by the public.

In early betting 67 % of bettors have taken the over, yet the total has dropped from 45.5 to 41.5.

We'd expect the majority of tickets to take USA since they're -185 favorites, but they're getting just half of early betting tickets.

Spread tickets had favored Arkansas in the early going, but now 60 % of bets are taking Kentucky.

It appears that very early bets are taking Wisconsin with the points, but at -10 bettors have jumped on Michigan.

In early action, 82 % of spread bets have taken the Gators which has moved the line from -19 to -21 across the sports betting marketplace.

In early betting, a whopping 81 % of spread bets had taken Carolina.

In early betting 65 % of bettors have taken the over, yet the total has dropped from 42 to 40.5 at Pinnacle.

While BetOnline was quick to take this prop bet off the board, earlier this week Sportsbook.com posted Comeback Player of the Year odds for over 30 different players with Griffin listed at +600 — a significant change from the +150 previously offered by BetOnline.

Furthermore, early Monday morning 5dimes was offering Penn State at +400 to win the Leaders division with the rest of the field listed at -600, however following this announcement those bets were taken off the board.