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re: LSU's Real Odds of winning the CWS

Posted on 5/31/17 at 3:53 pm to
Posted by Broski
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Posted on 5/31/17 at 3:53 pm to
So you say this first:

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"Vegas odds" do not, never have and never will reflect any sort of true measure of teams' actual abilities and chances relative to each other?


But then you say this:

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they no doubt consider all the teams' abilities relative to each other,




ETA: not even trying to be a dick here, but that seems like a direct contradiction.
This post was edited on 5/31/17 at 3:54 pm
Posted by BigSlick
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Member since Jan 2013
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Posted on 5/31/17 at 4:00 pm to
I don't see a contradiction. I wrote "any true measure." They may start by assessing strength, but they would surely have to adjust for anticipated betting. If fan (bettor) behavior moves the line, then it isn't "true" anymore.
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