Not exact matches
As Eric Berne
pointed out, the all -
time favorite marriage game is «If it weren't for you...» It isn't easy to relinquish games that have been practiced throughout a marriage.
For every biblical quote thrown around I have others to prove my
point in support of my church but one of my
favorite sayings is «never try and teach a pig to sing - it wastes your
time and annoys the pig.»
Key Lime Pie is his
favorite pie and every
time he visits I make it a
point to make a few pies for us to enjoy.
This
time I used my very
favorite buttermilk crêpes as my starting
point.
Today, like any other day that ends with a «y,» is the perfect
time to butter up two thick slices of your
favorite bread and stuff them to the
point of bursting with any gooey non-dairy decadence your heart desires.
This is the 13th
time in NFL history where a team has been favored by two - or - more touchdowns in the playoffs, with the most recent being the 2016 Patriots as 16 -
point favorites over the Houston Texans.
Betting market: The Jaguars are 9 -
point favorites for the first
time since 2009 and a surprising 62 % of spread tickets are confident that Blake Bortles can win by double - digits.
Clemson's
favorite way to handle an offense is to attack it with the blitz, but the Tigers had been caught and burned multiple
times by the Pitt shovel - option play at this
point.
Since these games go under the majority of the
time,
favorites don't score as many
points and have a tougher
time covering large spreads.
Miami opened as a 14.5
point favorite at CRIS and with good reason: Miami has defeated Sacramento 6 straight
times and 14 of the last 15 meetings, with the average margin of victory in Miami nearing 18
points.
The Ravens, who closed as 2.5 -
point favorites, out - gained the Pats by over 100 yards and kicked a 27 - yard field goal as
time expired to walk away with a 31 - 30 triumph.
At the
time of publication, Cleveland was receiving 37 % of spread bets as 3.5 -
point favorites.
At the
time of publication, Kentucky is receiving 68 % of spread bets as a 6 -
point favorite.
The Celtics actually closed as 4 -
point favorites the last
time these teams played in Boston, but the Cavs won in dominating fashion.
The hometown Cavs opened as 3.5 -
point favorites at the market - setting Pinnacle sportsbook and, at the
time of publication, were receiving 47 % of spread bets.
One - sided action on Alabama has forced oddsmakers to adjust the line a few
times, moving the Crimson Tide from 22 -
point to 24 -
point favorites.
The Jags opened as 8.5 -
point favorites at Pinnacle against the Colts, which is the first
time they've been favored by more than eight
points since they closed -9 against the Bills on Nov. 22, 2009.
Incredibly, they lost again, this
time at home to Kentucky as 28 -
point favorites.
In this game the hometown Bulls opened as 2.5 -
point favorites at the market - setting Cris sportsbook and, according to Sports Insights» NBA Betting Trends, were receiving just 26 % of spread wagers at 6:12 PM eastern
time yesterday.
At the
time of publication the Pacers are 6.5 -
point favorite over the Hawks, the Thunder are 9 -
point favorites against the Grizzlies, and the Clippers are favored by 7 against the Warriors.
At the
time of publication there hadn't been any steam moves or smart money alerts triggered on the game, however, there are a few trends that
point towards potential value on the Warriors including the past performance of large playoff
favorites.
The Panthers opened at 7 -
point favorites and, at the
time of publication, were receiving 80 % of spread bets.
Since 2013 - 14, 30 -
point favorites have gone 61 - 31 ATS, covering 66 % of the
time.
The Sooners opened as 6 -
point favorites at the market - setting Pinnacle sportsbook and, at the
time of publication, were receiving 70 % of spread tickets and 61 % of spread dollars.
At the
time of publication, Kentucky is receiving 60 % of spread bets as a 19 -
point favorite for Thursday's game against Georgia, so be sure to keep an eye on the betting trends and spread for this game for a possible contrarian betting opportunity.
We also found that Kentucky has been greater than a 19 -
point favorite, while receiving more than 60 % of spread bets, nine
times.
The line was re-opened at 11:47 p.m. eastern
time with New England listed as a 4 -
point favorite.
Although a handful of books are still offering a juiced up 4.5 (including Carib and The Greek), almost the entire marketplace has San Francisco listed as a 4 -
point favorite at the
time of this article's publication.
Golden State opened as 7 -
point favorites at the market - setting Pinnacle sportsbook and, at the
time of publication, public betting has been evenly split with Cleveland receiving 51 % of spread tickets at our seven contributing offshore sportsbooks.
Despite closing as 24 -
point favorites last weekend, the Wolverines suffered their first loss of the season when Iowa freshman Keith Duncan kicked a game - winning 33 - yard field goal as
time expired.
At the
time of publication, the Texans are receiving 74 % of spread bets as 3 -
point favorites at market - setting sportsbooks like CRIS, The Greek and 5Dimes.
To nobody's surprise, the young phenom is the
favorite lead the league in
points for the second consecutive
time.
Not only are the 49ers
favorites for the first
time this season, but 59 % of spread tickets are happy to lay the
points against the Titans.
At the market - setting sportsbook Pinnacle, the Wildcats opened as 3 -
point favorites and are receiving 58 % of spread bets at the
time of publication.
Alabama, who leads the all -
time series 43 -35-1, opened as a 13 -
point favorite at the market - setting Pinnacle sportsbook and have received 88 % of spread bets and 72 % of moneyline bets.
This game was originally a pick»em in the lookahead lines at CG Technology, but at the
time of publication the Giants are 2.5 -
point favorites at Bookmaker.
In the Pac - 12 championship game, Stanford opened as a 4 -
point favorite at Pinnacle and have received 63 % of spread bets at the
time of publication.
The Panthers opened as 3.5 -
point favorites at the market - setting Pinnacle sportsbook and, at the
time of...
At the
time of publication, the market consensus has the Broncos listed as 2 -
point favorites, although there is no unanimity among the sportsbooks.
The Warriors opened as 4 -
point favorites at the market - setting Pinnacle sportsbook and, at the
time of publication, were receiving 50 % of spread bets.
Boasting a higher ranking and home court advantage, Duke opened as a 9 -
point favorite at CRIS and, at the
time of publication, was receiving 56 % of spread bets.
The Tar Heels opened as 3 -
point favorites at Pinnacle and, at the
time of publication, have received 74 % of spread tickets and 75 % of spread dollars.
The Tar Heels opened as 3 -
point favorites at Pinnacle and, at the
time...
Purdue opened as 2 -
point favorites at Bookmaker and one - sided money has pushed the Boilermakers to -3.5, at the
time of publication.
Miami opened as a 3 -
point favorite at Pinnacle and, at the
time of publication, the one - sided betting has moved the line down to -1.
The last
time these teams faced off, Boston opened as 1 -
point underdogs but closed as 2 -
point favorites.
Cleveland opened as a 1 -
point favorite at the market - setting Pinnacle sportsbook and, at the
time of publication, have received 76 % of spread bets and 88 % of total dollars wagered.
The Warriors opened as 5.5 -
point favorites at the market - setting Pinnacle sportsbook and, at the
time...
Last year Stephen Curry (who closed as the
favorite at +325) set the all -
time record with 27 -
points in the final round, including a streak 13 consecutive made shots.
Last season, they defeated the Reds at home but this
time around, the visitors are
favorites to earn all three
points.