Title: Guy wins $50,000 on bet that first score of Super Bowl would be a safety Post by: Coach Hank Crisp on February 06, 2012, 10:37:11 AM Quote BleacherReport Bleacher Report Guy wins $50,000 on bet that first score of Super Bowl would be a safety http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150520135351006&set=a.10150274478951006.330140.7331091005&type=1 3 hours ago Favorite Retweet Reply (http://a8.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/429195_10150520135351006_7331091005_9140545_1398594910_n.jpg) Title: Re: Guy wins $50,000 on bet that first score of Super Bowl would be a safety Post by: Catch Prothro on February 06, 2012, 10:39:28 AM He bet $1000 on THAT? 50 to 1 odds, but still....
Title: Re: Guy wins $50,000 on bet that first score of Super Bowl would be a safety Post by: 2Stater on February 06, 2012, 10:43:49 AM MGM Grand = >:(
Title: Re: Guy wins $50,000 on bet that first score of Super Bowl would be a safety Post by: Coach Hank Crisp on February 06, 2012, 10:45:36 AM 50-1 odds sounds low. Think it would have been 1000-1.
Safeties are rare. Plus first score to be a safety and he picked NY to do it. Title: Re: Guy wins $50,000 on bet that first score of Super Bowl would be a safety Post by: pmull on February 06, 2012, 10:55:58 AM I would not have made that bet. I guess that is why I have to work for a living.
I bet that same guy had a bet to cover just about every scoring possibility. Title: Re: Guy wins $50,000 on bet that first score of Super Bowl would be a safety Post by: Chechem on February 06, 2012, 10:58:51 AM Just a reminder of why I don't bet. :)
Title: Re: Guy wins $50,000 on bet that first score of Super Bowl would be a safety Post by: Coach Hank Crisp on February 06, 2012, 11:28:04 AM That professional gambler that PF has on, Adam Myers, won $900,000 on Cardinals winning WS!
Title: Re: Guy wins $50,000 on bet that first score of Super Bowl would be a safety Post by: BAMAWV on February 06, 2012, 12:03:28 PM That professional gambler that PF has on, Adam Myers, won $900,000 on Cardinals winning WS! Adam Meyers bet both sides. The 90K he paid in juice was more than compensated by all the free advertising.Title: Re: Guy wins $50,000 on bet that first score of Super Bowl would be a safety Post by: Coach Hank Crisp on February 06, 2012, 12:36:16 PM First he had $1.5 million on the Cardinals and then put $600,000 on Rangers toward the last few games.
Title: Re: Guy wins $50,000 on bet that first score of Super Bowl would be a safety Post by: Catch Prothro on February 06, 2012, 03:09:10 PM You wonder how a professional gambler would hedge a bet for a safety. I guess in the scheme of things, $1000 isn't much money to them.
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