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When you’re playing Texas Hold ‘em, and you’re dealt a pair of Aces, you’re obviously very happy. In a perfect world, you’re dealt that hand every time. It doesn’t mean you’re going to win, but you’re happy you get ‘em. (Pocket aces win about 84% of the time, so “happy” is putting it lightly.) Well,...
Atlantic Division Boston Celtics 2019-2020 Record: 48-24 Additions: Tristan Thompson, Jeff Teague, Aaron Nesmith Subtractions: Enes Kanter, Gordon Hayward Total Wins: 45 We’ll start our preview of the Eastern Conference of the NBA with the Celtics. Gordon Hayward might have helped this team win 4, maybe 5 games over the course of last season. He...
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Who doesn’t need a few laughs these days? The world isn’t just all fairways-greens and unicorns these days. So with everything being so bleak, your friends here at The Odds Factory want to put a little light into the darkness and our contribution today is PART ONE of our annual…. Athletes Say the Darnedest Things…...
After ugly negotiations between Major League Baseball owners and players, we are finally set to have a 2020 season. Although each team will only play 60 games, it’s at least better than nothing. The next hurdle will be if they can actually get through the entire season and the playoffs with COVID-19 numbers increasing in...
Now that Conor McGregor has supposedly retired once and for all (okay, Brett Favre Jr.) and the hundreds of millions of dollars that would have been made on a Tyson/McGregor fight have disappeared, which fight will take over the mantle as the biggest fight in the world? The New Biggest Fight in the World So,...
Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather earned a combined $400 million from their fight in 2017. That is not a typo, Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather really did earn a combined $400 million for their fight. The fight was awful, with McGregor having 0.0% chance of winning. But the hype was awesome and reeled in fans...
Though I am a New York sports fan, I have a shot of adrenalin this week as both the NHL and MLB have announced more updates/plans for resuming play. Of course, the NHL’s new lottery system has been criticized for being a free-for-all. The MLBPA has shown signs of balking at the financial proposal from...
Tom Brady is not going back to the Pats. It pains me to say that. I have been a Pats fan my entire life, from games at Boston College to Harvard to Schafer Stadium, where I sold souvenirs in the parking lot, and finally to the luxury suites at Gillette. I’ve seen the good, the...
