Huge guess positioned on 76ers to make playoffs
Within the weeks main as much as the NBA season final October, a bettor on the SuperBook on the Westgate Resort & On line casino in Las Vegas positioned a $67,000 wager on the Golden State Warriors to make the playoffs at minus-10,000 odds.
The bettor was rewarded with a $670 revenue when the Warriors reached the postseason.
The identical bettor was again on the SuperBook on Wednesday and this time performed just a little Philly Particular.
In accordance with Jeff Sherman, vice chairman of danger for the SuperBook, the nameless bettor positioned a $100,500 guess on the Philadelphia 76ers to make the playoffs at minus-5,000 odds Wednesday. If the 76ers attain the postseason, the bettor will win a web $2,010.
Sherman confirmed to ESPN that the Sixers guess was positioned by the identical buyer who wagered on the Warriors final yr. The client should wait just a little greater than 9 months for the wager to be graded.
Philadelphia added Al Horford and Josh Richardson within the offseason and traded away Jimmy Butler. The 76ers, together with the Milwaukee Bucks, are thought of the favorites to win the Japanese Convention. On the SuperBook, the Bucks are plus-125 to win the Japanese Convention, adopted intently by the 76ers at plus-150.
The SuperBook has the over/beneath on Philadelphia’s regular-season wins pegged at 55.5. The Bucks at 58.5 are the one staff with the next season-win complete on the SuperBook.
The 76ers went 51-31 final season and earned the third seed within the Japanese Convention playoffs. They reached the convention semifinals earlier than being eradicated by the eventual champion Toronto Raptors in seven video games.