The Mcgregor/Mayweather fight was a rare sports betting opportunity IMHO. Give up 5 to 1 for a 50 to 1 favorite (Mayweather=favorite).
Originally Posted by redietz View Post
That seems like a reasonable way to look at it. Occasionally something comes my way, but it's not some ongoing crutch. For example, about 25 years ago, someone I trust told me that the Kentucky hoops team doctor had made a large wager on the team they were playing against early in the season. It was an easy W. But those are once-a-season situations, at best.

It is interesting that looking at things this way, what some people consider an edge, I'd call a crutch.