Sentences with phrase «who won a bet»

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CNBC «Halftime Report» trader Jim Lebenthal, who scored a big win betting on a comeback in J.C. Penney earlier this year, stepped in to buy it again.

John Burbank, the manager who shot to prominence with a winning bet on subprime housing a decade ago, is rethinking how to manage money

These up - and - comers can be as hilarious as they are brilliant (take UCLA's Danny Oppenheimer, who is currently winning a bet 5 - 2 on whether he can manage to sneak the strangest citations through peer - review each year, or New York University's Deepak Hegde, who claims he hurt himself milking a cow).

At this point, those who had Eagles -9 had been gifted a miracle push, and an extra point could get them a win, while other bettors who had taken Philadelphia at -10 needed the extra point to salvage their bets.

But others who've worked with the Pakistanis fear coercion could backfire at a time they're hedging their bets, unsure America will win in Afghanistan.

Druckenmiller, who donated mostly to Republican legislative candidates, joins Carl Icahn as another notable hedge fund manager to make winning bets on the Trump rally.

The guys who win are the ones who bet on the upside.»

Sears» business is declining so rapidly that Wall Street analysts are now betting on who stands to win if the company closes all of its stores.

What logical, caring person can support slavery, discrimination against women, discrimination against gays, discrimination against the handicapped, beating children, beating elderly female slaves without punishment, supporting a god who would let the family of his greatest supporter be killed to WIN A BET, etc..?

Who else would slowly murder a man's entire family and destroy his livelihood to win a bet?

He tells the crowd around him how he won a bet in Nebraska: a bribed official in the Big Eight Conference «misofficiated» an important football game, and Jack, who was privy to the official's chicanery, won hundreds of dollars on the game.

Anyone who bet the 76 - year - old Jesuit from Argentina would become Supreme Pontiff likely won a lot of dough, Francis joked on Sunday.

Think of all the punters in the early part of the season who placed bets on manc and chelsea to win, there would be very few placing bets on Leicester, it would have seemed like throwing money away.

If you are looking to bet on who will win the World Series, you can quickly see where you can get the best...

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The superstitious man then went home and placed a 1200 euro bet on McIlroy to win the Masters, who is favored 11/1.

In fact, we detail this bias in our 2011 - 12 Betting Against the Public article which shows that betting on teams who receive fewer than 30 % of spread wagers have won at 50.9 % over the past eight seasons — and that number jumps to 54.4 % when focusing solely at viBetting Against the Public article which shows that betting on teams who receive fewer than 30 % of spread wagers have won at 50.9 % over the past eight seasons — and that number jumps to 54.4 % when focusing solely at vibetting on teams who receive fewer than 30 % of spread wagers have won at 50.9 % over the past eight seasons — and that number jumps to 54.4 % when focusing solely at visitors.

The Heat, who made head waves this season by challenging the 1971 - 72 Lakers» epic 33 - game winning streak, are currently listed as -220 favorites for the series and 5.5 - point favorites in NBA Finals betting for Game 1.

On the final play, perhaps trying too hard to win the bet, Jackson took and missed a shot from three - point range instead of passing the ball to wide - open teammate Gerald Wilkins, who was standing under the basket waving his arms.

Man U weekend who can't win a raffle but I bet we can't get the win

Bold Forbes accelerated smoothly to win the Wood and free - wheeling praise from Jockey Angel Cordero, who calls the high - powered colt a good Derby bet

We can bet on who will win, or which player will earn MVP, or how many yard Peyton Manning will throw for (smart money seems to be on «a lot»).

You know it's been a bad offseason when the big win for the front office is that they saved a million dollars on a player who chose to bet on himself.

Chelsea, City are the only clubs not brining on players through there academy Arsenal with most of there team are bred by the club and you know who they are I hope.So you can bet all you want and to win you want him to fail.

Of course, you can bet on who you think will win, but I like to go for the prop bets.

However, it is another New Zealand punter who has greater reason to celebrate after winning $ 110,000 from a $ 40 bet by picking the halftime and fulltime scores in three separate matches.

Who will score first touchdown: Always a fun prop bet, and if the stars align correctly, a chance to win some real dough.

For those who think that Wenger can win the title next season, and like a bet on Premier League football, Bookmaker Advisor will be on hand to guide you to the best sites available and showcase all the latest offers.

You can wager on who will win the game, on how much money will be bet on the game and also on how many people will watch the game.

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People who have already bet on the Baltimore Ravens to win Super Bowl XLVII should close their eyes and not read any further.

On the other side of this Super Bowl 47 proposition bettors who think the Ravens won't even need the 3.5 points on the spread, and might win this game outright, can bet Baltimore giving 3.5 points getting a price of +250; at -7.5 points getting +500; at -10.5 points getting +700; and giving -13.5 points getting a fat +900.

We get it, there are some who bet mostly for fun and while it's nice to win, throwing $ 25 on a couple of NFL matchups each week isn't going to affect whether you can pay the rent.

Sure, you can spend your time betting on who will win the coin toss, which side the coin will be, which color of Gatorade will be dumped on the winning coach and, of course, whether or not Jay - Z will join Beyonce for the halftime show.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

Experienced and a proven winner at club level, Arsenal could certainly do worse than taking a fairly safe bet on former Chelsea and Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti, who is 9/4 for the job, and who won the double in his first season the last time he took up a job in England.

The Bengals are receiving just 13 % of the bets against the defending Super Bowl champs — who have won four games in a row.

If you don't want to risk money on who will win, 5Dimes is offering a prop that allows you to bet on whether a player gets invited to the award ceremony.

Much like proposition (prop) bets for any particular contest, you can place several futures bets on potential outcomes, from who will win what division to who will win the league's MVP.

However, the betting public seems to have a short memory, as 8 out of 10 spread bets are sticking with Atlanta to win by 7 or more against a 5 - 4 Titans team who has been plagued by inconsistency, yet looked good last week in a 30 - 3 upset victory on the road against the high - flying Panthers

For example, one can bet a Super Bowl future prior to the beginning of the season by selecting who they believe will win the championship.

However, despite the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a valuable half - point away from the road dog Seahawks, the betting public is sticking with Seattle (who looked impressive in a 22 - 17 win over the Ravens last week) to either win straight up or lose by two or less at Edward Jones Dome.

As you can imagine, the most popular futures bet in the NFL is who will win the Superbowl.

I can't bet the house on either team winning but at least we have a fighting chance this time around, it's all I ever asked for, players who are not easily intimidated ability wise or in terms of their mental strength.

In other words, this person, who thankfully was not placing real bets, would have been down $ 2,000 despite a «winning» record of 93.4 %.

For those who are unfamiliar with betting win totals, most sportsbooks will set a line for team wins for...

We need a new striker... Cazorla who actually plays alongside Giroud (not like some obsessed guys here who've never played football expect in play - station) emphasized these... OOOhhh, have you heard city, madrid, bayern, etc players asking for strikers???... i bet no... so for only that reason in particular (God i have so many) i think we should spend on a top quality forward... 11-16-14 — Van pussy scored that in a single season just that we had a crappy team in general that time... we would have won the league if we had the team we have now

I therefore give my my words and encouragement to any Gooner who so wish to put his bet on a 3 - 0 win by Arsenal over the Spuds at the odds of 7/1 to go ahead and place their bets.

Since the start of the 2009 season, NHL visitors who received 35 % or less of moneyline bets and closed between +105 and +200 underdogs won +42.25 units for a +3.9 % ROI.

For the sake of this exercise, we will pretend there is a sharp bettor who wins more than 55 % of their bets over a prolonged period of time.