2012 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 6 Results

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

We took Vegas to the woodshed in Week 6…18-6-0 as a group (75.0%) with only Gasper on the wrong side of the ledger…We added $960 to the virtual bankroll…86-56-2 on the year is a 60.6%  win rate for the group…but it was just barely that way…5 games were won on underdogs who made the cover by 1½ points or less…Hunter gets 2 of those gifts (South Carolina by 1, Stanford by 1½) to go 3-0 on his NCAA picks for the first time since Week 1…bringing himself to only out the vig on the year…Miller gets 2 more (St Louis by ½, Dallas by 1½) to also go perfect on the weekend and move up to alone in 2nd place…Burgess gets the last gift with the ½ point hook from St Louis to keep his streak of no losing weekends on the year…he remains the leader with a ridiculous 72.2% win rate…Riley stays on his streak of 5 ‘perfect weekends’…this time going to the positive side of things…full results are below…

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2012 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 6 Picks

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

Was originally posted at the MFL Message Board on Thursday October 11…just posting to the blog now for posterity…

Making a special effort to get these up in a timely manner…even if they won’t be on the blog till I get home (fucking Web Nazi’s at work)…The Over is the most popular play this week with 5 wagers…Hunter of course takes 3 NCAA plays…3 plays involving the Packers…Both sides of the NYG/SF game see action (a 44 will middle Vegas and let them both win)…Pairs on the Lions and Rams…then single action after that…Good Luck everybody…

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2012 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 5 Results

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

13-11-0 on the weekend is technically on the right side of the tally sheet…but still a -$40 loser after the vig…Atlanta and Chicago were the biggest successes followed by The Over that went 80% as the most played with 5 wagers…Burgess continues his amazing streak with no losing weeks…He now sits at 11-4-0 for +$550 and the overall lead…Shannon and Shawn are a game back at 10-5-0…Miller and Gasper sit another ½ game back at 9-5-1…Gasper has the 2nd best streak running…going 6-2-1 over the last 3 Weeks…On the other end…Riley runs another perfect 0-3 and is 3-9 the last 4 Weeks…Betting against him would have paid out $480 over that stretch…full results after the break…

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2012 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 4 Results

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

We add $360 to the bankroll this weekend going 15-9-0…We sit at 55-39-2 on the season up $640 after four weeks…Riley and Burgess are the big winners both going perfect…Burgess has not dropped more than one game in any week and at 9-3 is now in the lead…Shannon drops one due to the Rams/Seahawks game missing the over by a Touchdown in a game that had 6 Field Goals and the Rams sole Touchdown was scored from Field Goal formation…Gasper drops one taking the Ravens in a game he was warned they would not cover…Hunter is the biggest loser as all three of his NCAA favorites win…but none of them cover…full results and a bonus after the break…

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2012 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 3 Results

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

Another 12-11-1 weekend…which means while technically winning….we lose another $140 after the vig….Gasper is the big winner on the week going 2-0-1 with the push on the Jets….Riley feels the substitute ref sting….the loss on Green Bay makes him 0-6 over the past two weeks….six of eight are in the black after 3 weeks….Shawn is the leader at 7-2-0….Full results after the break….

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2012 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 3 Picks

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

The group’s picks are in for Week 3….We look to improve on the barely over .500 outing in Week 2 to more successful ventures like Week 1….Seven plays on the totals this week….Five plays have been made on the Atlanta outcome….And a few two-fers on Chicago, Houston, and the Giants….Good Luck everybody with the game and your STIBs….

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2012 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 2 Results

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

The crew follows up a successful Week 1 with a mediocre Week 2….12-11-1 on the week nets -$140 after the vig….the full bankroll sits at +$420….New England, New Orleans, Washington, and the Over cost us $880 in total….Shannon manages the only 3-0 on the weekend while Riley is the only one to go winless….Shawn is the top dog now running 5-1 to start the season….Full results after the break….

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