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Bookie Mom's Big Day And Other Fallout From The Steelers-Chargers Debacle [NFL]
deadspin.com - 11/19/2008
Bookie Mom's Big Day And Other Fallout From The Steelers-Chargers Debacle [NFL]
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Since football fans don't have much else to do between Monday and (now) Thursday nights, there's still plenty to talk about when it comes to that crazy Pittsburgh-San Diego game that changed the face of gambling sports for ever. Of course, just because we're talking about it, doesn't mean we're ...
Fixed NFL Game? Chargers @ Steelers Ending 11/16/08 (video)
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youtube.com - 11/17/2008
Fixed NFL Game? Chargers @ Steelers Ending 11/16/08 (video)
— youtube.com — San Diego Chargers @ Pittsburgh Steelers Ending - 11/16/2008 - Steelers were 5 point favorites in this... game. Why was this final touchdown taken off the boa... (more) Fixed NFL Game? Chargers @ Steelers Ending 11/16/08 ...

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Nooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
rumorsandrants.com - 11/20/2008
Nooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
— rumorsandrants.com — It’s no secret that around these parts we’re not exactly huge fans of Norv Turner . I’ve... never really accepted the fact that Norv coaches my beloved San Diego Chargers, and I don’t know if I could ever get on board with ... (more) Nooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Comments vote down Busted Coverage: Booze, Ladies And Football found this 11/20/2008found this
Gamblers see a 64 million dollar swing over admitted blown call at the end of the Steelers and Chargers game
sportscracklepop.com - 11/17/2008
Gamblers see a 64 million dollar swing over admitted blown call at the end of the Steelers and ...
— sportscracklepop.com — In typical degenerate gambling form the public money gets screwed again. Why does it always seem to... happen? And to me no less. Referee Scott Green admitted that the reversal of the last second touchdown by Troy Polamalu should have never ... (more) Gamblers see a 64 million dollar swing over admitted ...

Comments vote down Busted Coverage: Booze, Ladies And Football found this 11/17/2008found this

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Statefans Nation:  $100MM non-TD (11/19 update)

Kissing Suzy Kolber:  God Explains Week 11 Of the NFL Season

Dave's Football Blog:  Brownies for Everyone, Kids!

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$100MM non-TD (11/19 update)
Statefans Nation — ... to RJ Bell of Pregame.com. Approximately 66% of that money was on the Steelers; with only 34% on the Chargers.“If the touchdown was properly upheld, Steelers bettors would have won about 32 million dollars instead of losing big. This admittedly incorrect call resulted in a 64 million dollar swing in favor of the bookies.” Update: Wednesday, November 19th This story continues to interest and fascinate me…so, I appreciate Deadspin for providing some follow-up of the fallout in this link that includes video from a hot MILTPATTPW. One thing the National Football League is ...

God Explains Week 11 Of the NFL Season
Kissing Suzy Kolber — ... -The Steelers of Pittsburgh edged out the Chargers of San Diego because I really wanted the Chargers to cover without giving Marmalard the satisfaction of victory. My only regret is giving that satisfaction to that annoying YouTube harpy. Good Me, in the old days I would have smote that ass into oblivion. Seriously, what kind of bookie keeps the money on a tie? Die in a fire started by your neglected child. ...

Brownies for Everyone, Kids!
Dave's Football Blog — Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Bookie Mom… God bless America. And kids, don’t bogart those brownies, but don’t be afraid to bet on the Browns to cover on the road. They’re 8-3 against the spread in their last 11 road games. Bookie Mom probably doesn’t want you to know that. (Spotted on Deadspin.)

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Steelers try to cover spread this week — The Seattle Times: Sports 11/19/2008
The fans who bet on the Pittsburgh Steelers last week were done a disservice by the zebras, although the NFL's apology for the bad call never mentioned that it kept the Steelers from covering the spread.
Steelers try to cover spread this week — Boston.com -- Football news 11/19/2008
The fans who bet on the Pittsburgh Steelers last week were done a disservice by the zebras, although the NFL's apology for the bad call never mentioned that it kept the Steelers from covering the spread.
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