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Re: Phil(Hot Rod Chevy) post# 4824

Saturday, 02/02/2002 7:49:45 PM

Saturday, February 02, 2002 7:49:45 PM

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The bookies set a line on what they consider the score will be

When did they start doing that? They set the line so as to get an equal number of $$$ bet on both sides. They make their money off the "vigorish". That's why sometimes a particular line will change so often as game time approaches.

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