NFL Media Handicapping Challenge: Week 13 Results

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Ouch. Week 13 was a week to forget for our crack staff of media contestants. Overall our participants won just 32% of their plays. First place Chris Vernon turned in a 0-5 card, allowing Mike Wilkening to tie thanks to a 2-3 week. Drew Collins led all contestants for a second straight week going 3-1-1… Read more »

Back In The Hunt: Our SuperContest Week 13 Plays

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Heading into this NFL season, we put together a proprietary NFL model that would help us make picks against the spread each week for the LVH Superconetst. Each week we run all the games and play the best results — whether we like them or not.  Over the past 5 weeks, the model has been on fire,… Read more »

NFL Media Handicapping Challenge: Week 12 Results

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Coming into week 12 Chris Vernon was on fire with a 17-3 record.  In week 12 Vernon selected 5 favorites who went 2-3 ATS. The performance was enough to keep him atop the leaderboard, thanks to  1-2-2 and 0-5-0 performances from  Mike Wilkening (2nd place) and Todd Fuhrman (3rd place) . This also allowed Rob Longley to take control of 3rd… Read more »

NFL Media Handicapping Challenge: Week 11 Results

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Ladies & Gentlemen, Chris Vernon is on fire. Over the past two weeks he is 10-0. If you look a full month of picks (the last 4 weeks) he’s 17-3.  Just take a look at his record: For those Carolina & Detroit bettors, we suggest pointing blame at Vernon who inevitably doomed them by taking the other… Read more »

Nothing But Favorites, Part Trois: Our SuperContest Week 11 Plays

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Last week our 8-2 streak was snapped thanks to a disappointing 2-3 performance in the LVH SuperContest. Each week we feed data into our machine that uses a proprietary model that aims to select who will cover the spread each week.  So far on the season we are 25-25 with our SuperContest picks. Each week we play the… Read more »

Odds Show That The Blue Jays World Series Chances Are 141% Better After The Marlins Trade

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Thanks to Tuesday’s blockbuster trade, the Blue Jays are now proud owners of Josh Johnson, Jose Reyes, Mark Buehrle.  The Marlins, on the other hand, will be filling those positions with Yunel Escobar, Henderson Alvarez, Adeiny Hechavarria and a boatload of additional salary space. This trade is getting crushed in the media, but just how… Read more »

NFL Media Handicapping Challenge: Week 10 Results

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And here comes Chris Vernon. Just a few weeks back he sat at the middle of the pack at 12-16-2. He pitched a perfect game in week 10 and now he sits a top the leaderboard with Mike Wilkening, both at 28 wins apiece. The Maestro of Memphis has been on fire, going 16-4-0 over… Read more »

Nothing But Favorites, Part Deux: Our SuperContest Week 10 Plays

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This is the week 10 installment of our foray into the LVH Supercontest using our own proprietary, predictive models. Each week we run all the games and play the best results — whether we like them or not.  This week really shows our dedication and willingness to wholeheartedly follow a model. So far on the season we are… Read more »

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