The Betting Champ - Sweet 16 Edition

Congrats to Tyrone for winning the Sweet 16 Pool. See ya'll next year!

The Betting Pool - Sweet Sixteen Finale

8:20 Virginia -1.5  vs  Texas Tech.   118

The Betting Standings & Final 4 Games

Here are the standings with only three games (and three players) remaining.

Final Four (April 6) games:

5:09  Virginia -5.5  vs  Auburn   130.5
7:49  Michigan St. -3  vs  Texas Tech.   132.5

The Betting Standings & Games - 3/31/19

Here's the standings. Remember, fellas, you have to bet at least $300 every day (if you have it.)

Here are today's games:

1:20  Kentucky -4  vs  Auburn   140.5
4:05  Duke -1.5  vs  Michigan St.  148.5

payout is 120/60/20. Good luck!

The Betting Standings & Games - 3/29/19

Here's the standings:

Today's games:

5:09  Gonzaga -5  vs  Texas Tech  137
7:49  Virginia -4.5  vs  Purdue   126

The Betting Standings & Games 3/29/19

Well, that was a lot of shitty betting! Good thing you suckas are playing this game instead of losing the mortgage payment!

Here are today's lines:

The Betting Pool - 2019 Sweet Sixteen Edition

We'll be kicking of the finale this Thursday and it'll run through the Champeenship game. $20 once again to enter. PayPal/Venmo me to enter.

Here are the lines for Thursday's games, so you can go ahead and get started with your handicapping. Place your bets in the comments of this post.

Good Luck!
UPDATE 3/28 10AM: It's Florida STATE that is playing Gonzaga, to be clear.

Thursday, 3/28/19

The Betting Winners - 2019 Big Dance Edition

JT is on fire. Here's the final standings. Everyone please make sure your tally is accurate and let me know ASAP if you think there is an error. I will send out the winnings tomorrow.

Thanks, everyone, for another great game. We'll be running a Sweet Sixteen edition that will run from Thursday through the champeenship game. That game will be $20 as well.

The Betting Games - 2-22-19

Here are today's lines. Remember that today is the last day! I'll have the standings up in this post as soon as I can. Good luck!

Maryland  vs  LSU -1.5   147  11am
UK -5 vs  Wofford   138.5   1:40
Michigan -7  vs  Florida  120  4:15
Florida State -6 vs  Murray State  144   5:10
Gonzaga -12.5  vs  Baylor  148 6:10
Michigan St. -10.5  vs  Minnesota  142   6:45
Purdue -3.5 vs Villanova  137   7:40
Kansas  vs  Auburn -1.5  147.5   8:40

UPDATE 11:35AM: Standings updated. Last couple games yesterday weren't registering.

The Betting Games - 3-22-19 - or - Ooof

I'm working on the standings fellas... my brain hurts. But meanwhile, here's the games for today.

UPDATE 2: I had dropped Hadji's bets some how, so he's now in. 24 players! Sorry Hadji!

The Betting Games - Thursday 3/21/19 -or- Go Time!

Here are Day One's games. Place your "bets" in the comments. Remember, you must have PayPal'd your entry fee to be "in."

Good luck!

2019 Warm Up Winners

Here are the final standings. The strategy is always interesting at the end and this was no exception. Hambone had been in the lead the entire contest, but JT slipped past at the buzzer. Payouts are 100/40/20.

We'll be starting the Big Dance addition on Thursday (running thru Saturday.) You'll have up till the 1st game to PayPal me $20.

The Betting Games - 3/17/19

Final day is here! Will Hambone cool off?

Here's the games.

11am  Yale -4.5  vs  Harvard  145.5
Noon  St. Louis  vs  St. Bonaventure -1  121.5
Noon  Tennessee -4  vs  Auburn  149.5
1pm  UTArlington  vs Georgia State -3.5  139
2:15  Cincinnati  vs  Houston -4  129.5
2:30  Michigan  vs  Michigan St. -1  134.5

Good luck everyone!

The Betting Standings - After Day Three

Update: Dr. Pfister did not bet yesterday, so he has $300 less. I'll get a new leaderboard up as soon as I can.

The Betting Games - 3/16/2019

Here are today's games playas. Remember, this game includes Sunday's games as well , but there's only 6 games tomorrow.  (Next week the game will only run Thursday - Saturday.)

*Lines are updated*

Good Luck!

11:30am  Michigan St -4.5  vs  Wisconsin  o/u 129.5
Noon  Florida  vs  Auburn -2.5  o/u 134
1:30  Princeton  vs  Yale -10.5  o/u 142.5
2  UK  vs  Tennessee Pick'em!  o/u 142
2:30  Michigan -9.5  vs  Minnesota  o/u 130
2:30  St. Louis  vs  Davidson -3.5  o/u 129 
4  Wichita St.  vs  Cincinnati -5.5  o/u 130
5  Kansas -2.5 vs  Iowa St.   o/u 146
5:30  Seton Hall  vs  Villanova -4  o/u 136
6:30  Bowling Green  vs  Buffalo -10  o/u 157
7:30  Duke -9  vs  Florida St.  o/u 145.5
9:30  Oregon -1.5  vs  Washington  o/u 121.5

The Betting Standings - Day Two

*Updated 9:15am. Had the wrong amount on a bet Ben made.

The Betting Games - 3/15/19

Here's today's games boys. If you missed it, the standings after Day 1 are in the post before this one.

11am  Houston -10 vs UConn  o/u 141
11:30  Michigan St. -11 vs Ohio State  o/u 135
Noon LSU -2 vs Florida  o/u 135
1:55  Wisconsin -6.5 vs Nebraska  o/u 126
5:30  Villanova -6 vs Xavier  o/u 136
6:00  Virginia -9 vs Florida St.  o/u 126.5
6:00  Kentucky -11.5 vs  Alabama o/u 136.5
6:00  Purdue -8 vs  Minnesota o/u 139.5
8:00  North Carolina  vs  Duke -2.5  o/u 164
8:00  Tennessee -5 vs  Mississippi St. o/u 147
8:25  Michigan -8 vs  Iowa o/u 142
10:30  Arizona St.  vs  Oregon -1.5  o/u 132.5

Good luck!

By the way, payouts will be 100/40/20.

The Betting Standings - Day One

Here's the Oh-fishal standings after day one. Please verify *Dennis Green Voice* you have what you thought you had!

*UPDATE - Hadji pointed out I had his wrong - and he's out. If you point out to me an error that had been in your favor I'll give you $5 off the next game!*

Games and lines will be up soon.

The Betting Games - 3/13/19

Here are the games and lines for Day 1. We'll be using the opening lines from Scores and Odds dot com. (If that works out, we'll do it for the big dance next week too - lemme know if you don't like it.)

(All time CST.)

11:30am  Iowa State -3 vs Baylor  o/u 145
11:30am  Indiana -1.5 vs Ohio State  o/u 128.5
Noon  Arkansas vs Florida -3  o/u 133
1:30pm  Creighton -3 vs Xavier  o/u 139.5
4:30pm  UNLV -1 vs San Diego State  o/u 137.5
6pm  Alabama vs Ole Miss -2.5  o/u 141
6pm  Penn. State -2 vs Minesota  o/u 135
6pm  UNC -6.5 vs Louisville  o/u 151
6pm  Texas Tech. -13 vs West Virginia  o/u 138
8pm Duke --10.5 vs Syracuse  o/u 144
8:30pm  Georgetown vs Seton Hall -2.5  o/u 150.5
8:30pm  Kansas -2.5 vs Texas  o/u 137.5

The Madness is Nigh!

It's nearly time for our fake-gambling basketball extravaganza!

This year's Warm-Up will be Thursday (3/14/19) through Sunday (3/17/19) and will be $10 to play. 

The main event for the Betting Pool will begin the following Thursday (3/21/19) and go through Saturday (3/23/19) and will be $20 an entry.

PayPal is the preferred method to pay, you can do so at this link.

Contact me if you need help with how it works or how to pay.

See ya soon!