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Oct 1, 2024
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UNLVcougar
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I am aware the casinos are not conspiring against BYU. It's just a way to
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Vegas really doesn't like us this year. 1.5 point dogs to AZ. I know they
UNLVcougar
10/1/24 12:28pm
I was in Vegas the day before the season started and couldn't find a sportsbook
dYrtbYkerYder
10/1/24 12:30pm
It’s not bookmakers who don’t like us, it’s bettors.
tkh9
10/1/24 12:32pm
This is a tired argument. When we on a message board say Vegas doesn’t like BYU
BYUCLA
10/1/24 1:17pm
I'm aware the casinos aren't conspiring against BYU. It's just a way to
UNLVcougar
10/1/24 2:02pm
Vegas makes an initial guess on what bettors will do
stansburycoug
10/1/24 2:20pm
Yes Vegas does set the lines. When the lines move after the original line has
davidmj10
10/1/24 2:29pm
You're right. Bettors can move the lines once they're posted by the bookmakers,
Threw and Through
10/1/24 2:44pm
I’ll have to work on letting it go.
tkh9
10/1/24 3:03pm
I had never considered fanbase impacts on the line.
BYUCLA
10/1/24 4:35pm
I could be wrong but I figure it’s analogous to TV ratings.
tkh9
10/1/24 7:23pm
I think when people say "Vegas," they know it isn't the bookmakers, but actually
BYU-Ite
10/1/24 1:22pm
Yes, you're wrong. When they say "Vegas," they mean the
Threw and Through
10/1/24 2:45pm
It's this. Vegas has made a lot on BYU this year
stansburycoug
10/1/24 2:17pm
Not true. The lines have moved in our favor for every game.
Threw and Through
10/1/24 2:49pm
Not true
JuicyJam
10/1/24 4:05pm
SIU moved heavily against us
stansburycoug
10/1/24 4:49pm
Yeah, you're wrong.
BYU-Ite
10/1/24 5:04pm
That’s only true just before game time. That’s not true when the line opens.
ToasterChive
10/1/24 2:56pm
That’s surprising with us at home.
NYCougz
10/1/24 12:32pm
FYI - my source was Action Network
UNLVcougar
10/1/24 12:34pm
Afternoon kick off… that’s why 🧐
Pretorian
10/1/24 12:34pm
They're just trying to help us at this point.
byujdmba
10/1/24 12:35pm
Good 👍
franklyvulgar
10/1/24 12:36pm
The team has been using it for motivation. The Cut showed Fesi hyping up his
allaboutthegainz
10/1/24 12:40pm
Yup I cleaned up on SMU.
NonmormonYfan89
10/1/24 1:02pm
it’s going to be absolutely hilarious when…
NorCal_Coug
10/1/24 1:44pm
You define “hilarious” differently than I define it. 🤔
kC Cougar
10/1/24 2:37pm
Vegas is dispassionate towards BYU. The odds are created to get people to bet in
Ripliancum
10/1/24 1:59pm
I am aware the casinos are not conspiring against BYU. It's just a way to
UNLVcougar
10/1/24 2:02pm
The bettors are just as much Vegas as the casinos and bookmakers are anyway
BYUCLA
10/1/24 2:48pm
BYU is still being doubted
fish_tacos
10/1/24 2:10pm
Love it!! Keep the chip on that shoulder Cougs!
BulldogCoug79
10/1/24 2:27pm
I’m getting paid on my 4.5 wins over
Tuskaloosa Cougar
10/1/24 2:39pm
AZ looked like top 10 team Sat. I’m surprised they r not favored by more frankly
zerome4sooners
10/1/24 2:42pm
Boardname checks out
byuinva
10/1/24 3:39pm
Love it. We play better as underdogs and being disrespected.
CObluezone
10/1/24 3:57pm
Arizona just beat Utah
FiveTen-BuckEighty
10/1/24 5:30pm
Good. I hope they set BYU as the underdog in every game this season.
PJMort
10/1/24 5:45pm
This line seems premature considering Arizona has a game coming up and they could sustain injuries that child change
Adrielle
10/1/24 5:46pm
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