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Old 09-07-2009, 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by NBT View Post
The bookies not showing much confidence in the Texans against what will be a rookie qb for the Jets IMOG. 4.5? What kind of odds are those? Why didn't they just say by a FG?
They base the spread not only on game conditions and aspects but also where the money is going or expected to go. Also giving the half point avoids a push where they have to return all bets (I don't know if they keep a small percentage in a push).
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