Here are the results from installment #1 of my Sports Betting Series.
Tonights event was the May 19th UFC Fight Night
Beginning Mythical Bankroll - $1000.00
Vicente Luque (12-6-1)(-225) vs. Chad Laprise (14-2)(+165)
$20 on Vicente Luque
Result = Win
Payout = $28.89
Veronica Macedo (5-1-1)(+245) vs. Andrea Lee (8-2-0)(-305)
$20 on Andrea Lee
Result = Win
Payout = $26.56
Diego Rivas (7-1-0)(-165) vs. Guido Cannetti (7-3-0)(+135)
$20 on Cannetti
Result = Win
Payout = $47.00
Jared Cannonier (10-3-0)(+175) vs. Dominick Reyes (8-0-0)(-225)
$20 on Reyes
Result = Win
Payout = $28.89
#9 Alexa Grasso (10-1-0)(+505) vs. #12 Tatiana Suarez (6-0-0)(-710)
$20 on Suarez
Result = Win
Payout = $22.82
#5 Demian Maia (25-8-0)(+450) vs. #7 Kamaru Usman (11-1-0)(-700)
$50 on Maia
Result = Loss
Payout = $0.00
Pre-fight Bankroll - $850.00
Payout - $154.16
Current Bankroll - $1004.16
It felt great to go 5-1 with my picks tonight, but this just goes to show you how hard it is to make money in this game. The $50 loss on the Maia-Usman fight really hurt, but at least we came out positive overall.