2014 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 5 Picks

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest

“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

We are either all going to party on Monday with our winnings from the STIB…or we are all going to Hell in a Handbasket together…4 Units wagered on the Colts to cover…4 Units wagered on Da’ Bears as a Road Dog…4 Units on the outcome in the Battle of Texas between the Texans as a Dog and the OVER…and 3 Units wagered on the Broncos coming off the Bye Week to pound the Cardinals at home…That is half the bankroll on 4 Games…Hunter sticks to his NCAA guns with the Crimson Tide as his Master Lock of the Week…Good Luck everybody…

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2014 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 4 Results

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest

“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

After a nice up bounce in Week 3…we fall back down to earth in Week 4…6 Units lost on Atlanta and Pittsburgh swing us to the wrong side of the ledger…and it could have been worse if we did not catch the early lines on Philadelphia…13-17-0 for the Week is a 43.3% Win Rate and takes another $700 out of the Virtual Piggybank…Nobody manages 3-0…but Huss managed the only 0-3 outing to slide back into the RED….Kevin slides just into the Red Zone while Shawn claws his way back into the BLACK…Hunter hit 2 of his 3 NCAA picks…but missed on the Master Lock (1-2)…full results below… (more…)

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2014 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 4 Picks

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest

“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

Week 3 saw us hit the BLACK side of the ledger…let’s continue that Streak in Week 4…Steelers and Falcons are the most popular plays with 3 Units each being wagered…Double-Shots going down on the Lions and Redskins as favorites…another Double-Shot getting played on the Eagles as road dogs in San Francisco…Shawn is on his totals…and Hunter has 3 NCAA games for us with Spurrier’s Gamecocks as his Master Lock of the Week…Good Luck everybody… (more…)

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2014 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 3 Results

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest

“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

Third time is the charm as we hit our 1st Winning Weekend as a group…17-12-0 is a 58.6% Win Rate and good enough to put $210 back into the Virtual Piggybank…Burgess and Hernandez continue their hold on the top of the ladder both going 3-0…Only 3 losses on the year between them…Shawn goes 3-0 on OVERS to get himself back into the BLACK…while Gasper goes 0-3 to fall into the RED ZONE…Miller also goes 0-3 to join Shannon as the current anchors weighing everyone else down…Hunter went 2-1 on his NCAA Picks including hitting the Master Lock (1-1 on the year)…For the Season we are dead even at 44-44-1…just down $890 from the vig…full results below…

edited…because apparently I can’t count to 30…we went 18-12-0…good enough for a 60.0% Win Rate and put $300 back into the Piggy…For the season we are a tick over even at 45-44-1…a 50.6% Win Rate…just down $800 from the vig…

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2014 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 3 Picks

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest

“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

Up against the time barrier so just getting these up before Kickoff…3 Units wagered on both Houston and Indy to cover…3 Units on the Packers outcome including 2 on the OVER…2 Units on the Bears as Dogs…and 2 on the Saints as huge favorites to get their first win…Hunter taking 2 Top 10 NCAA teams to cover big numbers…and a 14 Point underdog in Texas State…His Master Lock of the Week is the Crimson Tide…Good luck everyone…full picks below… (more…)

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2014 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 2 Results

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest

“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

A day late…but here we go…Week 2 ends with no “Perfect” scores in either direction…Our 3-Packs went 2-1 with Arizona and New England covering…but Green Bay missing by a point…The OVER was a huge loser going 1-4…Hunter’s NCAA picks go 1-2 with a miss on the Master Lock (0-1 for the year)…leaving us a game and a half behind Week 1 at 13-17 and another $700 loss to the Virtual Piggybank…full results below… (more…)

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2014 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 2 Picks

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest

“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

Week 2 is here…time for us all to hit some big winners together and feed that Virtual Piggybank…Patriots and Packers playing as favorites after big losses in Week 1 are the most popular with 3 Units each…The Cardinals also get 3 Units…but a 3 Point line move means Burgess caught them as a Favorite while Kevin and Shannon got them as Dogs…Dolphins get 2 Units and an Over…and Hunter is back to his NCAA comfort zone with the Georgia Bulldogs as his Master Lock of the Week…Good Luck with your local STIB… (more…)

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2013 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 15 Results

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest

“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

So busy this week…getting behind fast…14-12-1 is above .500 with a 53.9% Win rate…but it’s not over the Vig rate and we still finish $70 in the hole for the weekend…Philly was the biggest loser costing us a $670 swing with 4 Units wagered…Miller and Hernandez both ended a perfect 3-0…3 Players still in the BLACK with 2 weeks to go… (more…)

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2013 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 15 Picks

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest

“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

We enter the final 3 weeks of the 5-Star contest with only 2 players in the BLACK…it’s more about seeing which of them can hang on till the end at this point than some others climbing up to join them…It looks to be another Sink or Swim weekend with 4 Units each being played on Da’ Bears and Philadelphia…3 Units wagered on the Kansas City outcome…and a Double Shot on Seattle and The Giants going OVER…No more NCAA games for Hunter…but hopefully he will grace us with his Master Locks for the upcoming Bowl Season soon… (more…)

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