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Old 01-05-2012, 12:18 PM
Rudeboyelvis Rudeboyelvis is offline
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Originally Posted by ateamstupid View Post
You should never get paid for 4 of 5. That's what depressed the payouts at Hollywood.
24% rake + 20% consol hold netted only 56% of the pool to the winners.

The consol was a joke, and fortunately they recognized it as that and subsequently did away with it. They also lowered the take out to 14% in April.

Tampa now nets 85% of the pool and carries over rather than paying 4 of 5 if it does not get hit. It's a great bet.
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