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Aug 24, 2019
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BlueFrog
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well, it is Vegas that moves the line. Each shop has their own line based on their exposure. they move their line as
it gets too heavy on one side
Sports books get caught routinely though being too exposed on one side and can't move the line enough to equal out their money
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Utah is a supposed contender for the national title, and yet Vegas currently has
yapacoug
8/24/19 9:02pm
Vegas only cares about keeping bets evenly split across the line.
HuskerFan2
8/24/19 9:04pm
BYU must be that good
BYUALWAYSNUM1
8/24/19 9:04pm
They are only contender to media in Utah. Oregon and UW are both ranked ahead of
Lieutenant America
8/24/19 9:07pm
Utah media and Lee Corso
yapacoug
8/24/19 9:08pm
Well Lee Corso is Crazy and is just getting crazier
Lieutenant America
8/24/19 9:23pm
And now Houston Nutt.
UNHuskerCoug
8/24/19 10:29pm
you don't understand how lines work then
BlueFrog
8/24/19 9:22pm
Wrong, the line is meant to keep the bets even between the teams. Utah opened as
yapacoug
8/24/19 9:50pm
thx for the info
BlueFrog
8/24/19 9:55pm
Florida, #8 in the country was just a 7 point favorite to a 7-6 Miami team starting a freshman QB
BlueFrog
8/24/19 10:13pm
Because Vegas knows how this rivalry game goes.
SlantRoute
8/24/19 11:32pm
It’s not Vegas that moves the line. It’s the betting public.
Tuskaloosa Cougar
8/24/19 11:38pm
well, it is Vegas that moves the line. Each shop has their own line based on their exposure. they move their line as
BlueFrog
8/24/19 11:44pm
Vegas moves the line according to how the money comes in from the public
Tuskaloosa Cougar
8/25/19 12:03am
yes. we are saying the same thing
BlueFrog
8/25/19 12:12am
It’s Vegas that sets the line tho...and it wasn’t at 6
zerome4sooners
8/25/19 7:04am
The looney media might want to tell Alabama and Crimson that.
BleedCougarBlue2
8/24/19 11:52pm
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