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Bob Voulgaris

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
572 total appearances

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Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

I would record all the games.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

I like focusing on the West Coast teams just because it was just easier.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

There was fewer games and it was later on in the evening.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

So I was able to focus more on those games.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

I found it just worked better for me.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

And I enjoyed watching the Clippers, the Lakers, Golden State, etc.,

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

And so yeah, that's what I was doing, just collecting as much data as possible.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

I wasn't just like, you know, winging it and watching games with my friends.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

Like people think it's easy to bet on sports and it's not easy to bet on sports.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

You have to be able to win like, you know, roughly 53% just to break even on a straight wage or 52.38, I think something like that.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

And that adds up over time.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

The other part I think that's interesting too, Pablo, is like, let's say you do do all that.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

This is the part that is really like, forget about, let's say you are just good at it.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

and you have a talent, and you're better than you can beat the sports books, you just can't win.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

That's the thing that people don't realize.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

They will not allow you to win.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

It is the ultimate disgusting, parasitic business in America, I think.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

This idea that they're selling gambling to the masses, and then if you win, they won't even allow you to keep betting.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

They will limit you to bet.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
"Your League Is So Cooked": The Best Bettor in NBA History on How to Solve a Gambling Crisis

The moment you show an ability to win, you will be limited and you'll be shown the door.