Week 8...Play of the Week Contest...8/20-8/26

CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED TO NEW PLAYERS!!!

 
1. Blue_Chips         5-2       +637 
2. trance                  3-0-1   +542
3. vegassport777     5-0-1   +517
4. spockgato            6-1      +488  
5. CoachE               6-1      +470
6. jsab                      6-1      +465    
7. thabeest               4-2      +369  
8. XxXBrendoXxX  4-1-1  +291
9. dufresne               5-2     +267
10. Be2winn             3-4     +257   

diptom  3-2  +148
bio_blitz  3-3  +100
Gilmar406  1-0  +100
1339paulk  1-0  +100
Ganda  4-3  +95
ffconko  5-2  +90
rdelic13  3-2  +90
szpak28  2-3  +42
SPERRL  4-2  +33
Blowindro  1-1  -24
chelsafan1  3-3  -37
MEX_ROOKIE  3-4  -40
raffchfd  1-4  -75
arkadymo  0-1  -100
DiamondJack  2-3  -100
Disbarred  0-1  -100
idiot_savant  0-1  -100
Mikethekobra  0-1  -100
Mikniks  0-1-1  -100
mr_bollox  0-1  -100
silversurfa23  0-1 -100
Faria  2-4  -105
INVESTINSPORTS  1-2  -133
Raiders22  3-3  -138
ELDubarino  3-4  -142
madashman  3-4  -148
BABYFACE024  0-1  -163
ISHOTBIGGIE  0-1  -165
bbkdta  0-2  -200
pie11  2-1  -200
mikeyfitz  0-2  -221
Trisado  2-4  -223
BigGameBubba  3-4  -229
Mike C.  0-1  -263
ajpoker  2-5  -276
wiemar74  1-2  -293
Cdub03  -2  -297
casual  0-3  -300
happyshine  0-3  -300
Skywoon3266  0-3  -300
lainsc2  1-4  -367
KittyKatz286  1-3-2  -385
billyloco  1-5  -400
lbcake  0-4  -400
freeestlyin  1-4  -427
fastfrankpicks  1-6  -450
bakemcbride  2-4-1  -527
GOPHERNATION12  2-5  -567
rf_dawg  0-5-2  -609
jimc0911  1-5  -630

Rules:

1. Players in Orange must make a pick in each of the next 19 weeks, or be eliminated from the Contest.

2. You must submit a minimum of TWENTY (20) picks to be in the final standings

3. Post ONE (1) play per week only.  Any pushed bets are considered a tie, and no other bet are allowed that week.

4. Only acceptable bets are Full Time sides (Moneylines and Asians) and Full Time totals, between -400 and +400

Ex: Chelsea -1  -200  (5dimes) Acceptable
Ex: Chelsea ML -475 (5dimes) NOT Acceptable
Ex: Chelsea under 3 -110 (Pinnacle)  Acceptable
Ex: Chelsea under 5.5 -500 (Pinnacle)  NOT Acceptable
Ex: Chelsea First to Score -250  NOT Acceptable
Ex: Torres anytime scorer +110 NOT Acceptable

5. Please post the book you find the line at, so any tailers may find the bet as well.

6.  Please post your bet before kickoff.  If your bet price changes for the better before kickoff, you are allowed to update your price.

7.  Betting exchanges such as Betfair are not allowed for Contests purposes.  Major bookies only.

If you want to bet a match at higher odds than +400, feel free, but you are capped at +400 potential winnings.

I am the Commissioner of the Contest and will resolve all disputes and questions on a case by case basis.

 Good luck to everyone and HAVE FUN!

Week   W/L/D  Profit/Loss
Week 1      19-22-0        -455 units
Week 2      18-24-0        -603 units
Week 3      17-24-3        -829 units
Week 4      15-23-1      -1501 units
Week 5      18-15-1       +405 units
Week 6      12-19-1      -1009 units
Week 7      17-22-0        -437 units

Week 7 is in the books.  19 more weeks to go.

*You must have 20 picks minimum to stay in the standings. 

8.22.12

EPL

Chelsea ML  -379

5dimes

8/22/12 2:45pm European Cup Soccer 126 Sporting Braga (UCL) +115* vs Udinese (UCL) (5D)

bake

arkadymo 0-1 -100

8/22 3:00 PM

Reading +1.5 +113 (pinnacle) v Chelsea

*IIRC you can post the best price you've seen - this peaked at this price on pinnacle. I locked in at +106 personally on 5dimes a few hours later so if that's a fairer price then that works too - just not sure of the rules.

EPL

8/22/12

Reading +1-1/2 +110 (Bovada.lv) vs. Chelsea

Thanks Bake

JSAB 6-1  +465

8/22/12

MLS Mess

Columbus -170 vs Toronto   Bet Capri.com