GIQ/OGD Bowl Contest by Bet Jamaica Official Picks Thread

[Dirty]

INAUGURAL GAMBLING IQ/OGD BOWL CONTEST

PRESENTED BY AND BET JAMAICA

Welcome to the Gambling IQ/OGD Bowl Contest. We are looking forward to this being one of the Biggest and Best Contests on the Internet in the near Future. This Contest will be a challenge to each participant and be very fun to watch. Good Luck to everyone!!!!
Please Read Below for All the Details.

Bet Jamaica has agreed to add 25% to the Prize Pool in Cash (6X Rollover) and each new account or Qualifying Re-up a 20% cash bonus (6X Rollover) on top of their Deposit that will be put into their Account for them to play with at the Sportsbook. The Bonus has a $500 Max to it.

Format:

• Each Handicapper will deposit $100 at Bet Jamaica
• There are 34 Bowl Games. 29 regular Bowls and 5 BCS Bowl Games
• All Plays will be Against the Spread
• There will be 15 Total plays per Handicapper
  
• Each Handicapper will pick 10 Sides/Totals from the 29 regular Bowl Games and weight them from 10 being the strongest play and 1 being the weakest. Each Game will be worth the Number of points you rated it. (Ex. If UGA is playing Wisconsin and you rate UGA as a 9 it will be worth 9 points. If you Take BYU as a 2 they will be worth 2 points, etc)
• Each Handicapper will then Pick 4 Sides/Totals from the All the Bowl Games (BCS Included) . Each of these Plays will be worth 15 Points a Piece.
• Each Handicapper will have 1 Game that is their TOP Play and it will be worth 20 Points. It can’t be a game that is already been taken as a handicappers play.
• The Points will be added up daily after each game is played. At the end of the Contest the Handicapper with the Most Points will be the Champion
• There will be a Special forum at GamblingIQ.com for all plays to be posted in. This forum will be used for all comments, questions, picks, and results
• Deadline to Submit your 10 ranked plays is December 20, 2008 at 12:30 pm EST
• Deadline to Submit your Four 15 point plays and your One 20 Point play is January 1, 2009 at 11 am EST
• Tiebreaker will be Total Net Passing Yards in the BCS Championship Game between Florida and Oklahoma. Closest to the total no matter if you go over or not. It has to be submitted with your picks on January 1
• The Contest Thread will be on Post Review and All plays will be approved at the same time (about 10 minutes after the deadline). We do this to keep players from copying someones plays. This way all plays are seen at the same time and No one can be accused of cheating
• Once your plays are submitted they are final. If for some reason you can't access the website you may email the plays to dirty@gamblingiq.com and dmmd98@gamblingiq.com. This way we have more than one witness to the email sent
  
• Any other Problems Arise the Moderators at GIQ and OGD will decide what action to take. Their Decision is final

Prizes:

The Prize money given will be 100% Cash and will be funded to the Winners accounts as soon as the Contest is over. The 25% added to the Pool by Bet Jamaica will have a 6X rollover on it before it can be withdrawn


1^st Place: 70% of the Posted Prize Money
2^nd Place: 20% of the Posted Prize Money
3^rd Place: 10% of the Posted Prize Money


How to Enter:

• Go to Bet Jamaica and open and account if you do not have one ·Once you have deposited your Money into your account email banking@betjm.com and ask that the money be transferred into account #54333
• Once you get confirmation of your deposit please email dirty@gamblingiq.com with your forum posting name and confirmation that the money has been transferred. I will add your name to the list of confirmed players
• The First Bowl Game is December 20, 2008 at 12:30 PM EST
• Deadline to Enter is December 20 at 10 AM EST

Please Post all questions in this thread and please post here when you send an email to me in case it goes to junk. I will also Update the Confirmed player list in this thread as well

[Dirty]

Lines Effective 12/18/2008 8:17:16 AM - EST

College Football Game		Spread	MLine	Total Points	Team Totals
SATURDAY
Saturday, December 20, 2008 11:00 AM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Eagle Bank Bowl @ RFK Stadium - Washington, DC
201	Navy	+3 -110		O: 43 ½ -110
202	Wake Forest	-3 -110		U: 43 ½ -110
Saturday, December 20, 2008 2:30 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) New Mexico Bowl @ University Stadium - Albuquerque, NM
203	Fresno State	-2 ½ -110		O: 60 -110
204	Colorado State	+2 ½ -110		U: 60 -110
Saturday, December 20, 2008 4:30 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN2) St Petersburg Bowl @ Tropicana Field - St Petersburg, FL
205	Memphis	+12 ½ -110		O: 52 ½ -110
206	South Florida	-12 ½ -110		U: 52 ½ -110
Saturday, December 20, 2008 8:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Las Vegas Bowl @ Sam Boyd Stadium - Las Vegas, NV
207	BYU	+3 -120		O: 61 ½ -110
208	Arizona U	-3 +100		U: 61 ½ -110
SUNDAY
Sunday, December 21, 2008 8:15 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (TM CH) (ESPN) New Orleans Bowl @ Lousisiana Superdome - New Orleans, LA
209	Troy	-5 -110		O: 55 -110
210	Southern Mississippi	+5 -110		U: 55 -110
TUESDAY
Tuesday, December 23, 2008 8:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Poinsetta Bowl @ Qualcomm Stadium - San Diego, CA
211	TCU	-2 ½ -110		O: 46 -110
212	Boise State	+2 ½ -110		U: 46 -110
WEDNESDAY
Wednesday, December 24, 2008 8:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Hawaii Bowl @ Aloha Stadium - Honolulu, HI
213	Notre Dame	-1 -110		O: 48 -110
214	Hawaii	+1 -110		U: 48 -110
FRIDAY
Friday, December 26, 2008 7:30 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Motor City Bowl @ Ford Field - Detroit, MI
215	Florida Atlantic	+7 -110		O: 63 -110
216	Central Michigan	-7 -110		U: 63 -110
SATURDAY
Saturday, December 27, 2008 1:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Meineke Care Bowl @ Bank of America Stadium - Charlotte, NC
217	West Virginia	0 -110		O: 44 ½ -110
218	North Carolina	0 -110		U: 44 ½ -110
Saturday, December 27, 2008 4:30 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Champs Sports Bowl @ Citrus Bowl Stadium - Orlando, FL
219	Wisconsin	+5 -110		O: 52 -110
220	Florida State	-5 -110		U: 52 -110
Saturday, December 27, 2008 8:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Emerald Bowl @ AT&T Park - San Francisco, CA
221	Miami Florida	+7 ½ -110		O: 50 -110
222	California	-7 ½ -110		U: 50 -110
SUNDAY
Sunday, December 28, 2008 8:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Independence Bowl @ Independence Stadium - Shreveport, LA
223	Northern Illinois	-1 ½ -110		O: 47 -110
224	Louisiana Tech	+1 ½ -110		U: 47 -110
MONDAY
Monday, December 29, 2008 3:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Papajohn's Bowl @ Legion Field - Birmingham, AL
225	NC State	+9 -110		O: 54 -110
226	Rutgers	-9 -110		U: 54 -110
Monday, December 29, 2008 8:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Alamo Bowl @ Alamodome - San Antonio, TX
227	Northwestern	+12 ½ -110		O: 66 -110
228	Missouri	-12 ½ -110		U: 66 -110
TUESDAY
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 4:30 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Humanitarian Bowl @ Bronco Stadium - Boise, ID
229	Nevada	-1 ½ -110		O: 58 -110
230	Maryland	+1 ½ -110		U: 58 -110
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 8:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Texas Bowl @ Reliant Stadium - Houston, TX
231	Western Michigan	+3 -110		O: 73 ½ -110
232	Rice	-3 -110		U: 73 ½ -110
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 8:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Holiday Bowl @ Qualcomm Stadium - San Diego, CA
233	Oregon	+3 -110		O: 76 ½ -110
234	Oklahoma State	-3 -110		U: 76 ½ -110
WEDNESDAY
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 12:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Armed Forces Bowl @ Amon G Carter Stadium - Fort Worth, TX
235	Air Force	+3 -110		O: 64 -110
236	Houston U	-3 -110		U: 64 -110
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 2:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (CBS) Sun Bowl @ Sun Bowl Stadium - El Paso, TX
237	Pittsburgh U	+3 -115		O: 52 ½ -110
238	Oregon State	-3 -105		U: 52 ½ -110
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 3:30 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Music City Bowl @ LP Field - Nashville, TN
239	Boston College	-3 ½ -110		O: 41 -110
240	Vanderbilt	+3 ½ -110		U: 41 -110
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 6:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Insight Bowl @ Sun Devil Stadium - Tempe, AZ
241	Minnesota U	+10 -110		O: 58 -110
242	Kansas	-10 -110		U: 58 -110
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 7:30 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Chick-Fil-A Bowl @ Georgia Dome - Atlanta, GA
243	LSU	+4 -110		O: 50 ½ -110
244	Georgia Tech	-4 -110		U: 50 ½ -110
THURSDAY
Thursday, January 01, 2009 11:00 AM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Outback Bowl @ Raymond James Stadium - Tampa, FL
245	Iowa	-3 ½ -110		O: 43 -110
246	South Carolina	+3 ½ -110		U: 43 -110
Thursday, January 01, 2009 1:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (CBS) Gator Bowl @ Municipal Stadium - Jacksonville, FL
247	Clemson	-2 ½ -110		O: 55 ½ -110
248	Nebraska	+2 ½ -110		U: 55 ½ -110
Thursday, January 01, 2009 1:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Capital One Bowl @ Citrus Bowl Stadium - Orlando, FL
249	Michigan State	+7 ½ -110		O: 54 -110
250	Georgia	-7 ½ -110		U: 54 -110
Thursday, January 01, 2009 5:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ABC) Rose Bowl @ Rose Bowl - Pasadena, CA
251	Penn State	+9 -110		O: 45 ½ -110
252	USC	-9 -110		U: 45 ½ -110
Thursday, January 01, 2009 8:15 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Orange Bowl @ Dolphin Stadium - Miami, FL
253	Virginia Tech	+2 -110		O: 42 -110
254	Cincinnati U	-2 -110		U: 42 -110
FRIDAY
Friday, January 02, 2009 2:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Cotton Bowl @ Cotton Bowl - Dallas, TX
255	Mississippi	+5 ½ -110		O: 70 ½ -110
256	Texas Tech	-5 ½ -110		U: 70 ½ -110
Friday, January 02, 2009 5:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Liberty Bowl @ Liberty Bowl - Memphis, TN
257	East Carolina	-2 ½ -110		O: 42 -110
258	Kentucky	+2 ½ -110		U: 42 -110
Friday, January 02, 2009 8:15 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Sugar Bowl @ Louisiana Superdome - New Orleans, LA
259	Utah	+10 ½ -110		O: 45 ½ -110
260	Alabama	-10 ½ -110		U: 45 ½ -110
SATURDAY
Saturday, January 03, 2009 12:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) International Bowl @ Roger Centre - Toronto, Canada
261	Buffalo U	+4 ½ -110		O: 51 ½ -110
262	Connecticut	-4 ½ -110		U: 51 ½ -110
MONDAY
Monday, January 05, 2009 8:15 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) Fiesta Bowl @ University of Phoenix Bowl - Glendale, AZ
263	Ohio State	+9 -110		O: 53 -110
264	Texas	-9 -110		U: 53 -110
TUESDAY
Tuesday, January 06, 2009 8:00 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (ESPN) GMAC Bowl @ Ladd-Peebles Stadium - Mobile, AL
265	Ball State	-2 ½ -110		O: 77 -110
266	Tulsa	+2 ½ -110		U: 77 -110
THURSDAY
Thursday, January 08, 2009 8:15 PM PREVIEW MATCHUPS INJURIES | STANDINGS | WEATHER (FOX) BCS Championship Game @ Dolphin Stadium - Miami,FL
267	Florida	-3 -115		O: 72 -110
268	Oklahoma	+3 -105		U: 72 -110

[Peep]

201 Navy
204 Colorado St
205 Memphis
208 Arizona U
210 Southern Miss
212 Boise St
214 Hawaii
216 Central Michigan
218 North Carolina
220 Fla St

[NickPappagiorgio]

(deleted at NickPappagiorgio's request as there was confusion about the format. He'll be reposting his plays)

[Dirty]

Here are my plays... 1 is weakest and 10 is strongest

1. 230 Maryland +1.5
2. 202 Wake Forest -3
3. 217/218 WVA/UNC Over 44.5
4. 216 Central Michigan -7
5. 249/250 Michigan State/UGA over 54
6. 220 FSU -5
7. 242 Kansas -10
8. 266 Tulsa +2.5
9. 243/244 LSU/Ga Tech over 50.6
10. 244 Ga Tech -4

[Reno Paul]

10) 222 California -7.5
9) 235 Air Force +3
8) 244 Georgia Tech -4
7) 219 Wisconsin +5
6) Wake Forest +3
5) 225/226 NC St./Rutgers over 54
4) 234 Oklahoma St. -3
3) Georgia -7.5
2) 266 Tulsa +2.5
1) 229/230 Nevada/Maryland over 58

[Reagan]

Hawaii	20
Navy	10
BYU	9
Memphis	8
NC State	7
California	6
TCU	5
Minnesota	4
Houston	3
Vandy	2
Col State	1

[Cooper]

20 Point Play:
234 Oklahoma State -3

10 Regular Plays best to worst:

10 256 Texas Tech -5.5
9 217 West Virginia -0
8 228 Missouri -12.5
7 213 Notre Dame -1
6 202 Wake Forest -3
5 206 South Florida -12.5
4 215 Florida Atlantic +7
3 217 WV/NC O 44.5
2 243 LSU +4
1 244 LSU/GT Under 50.5


BCS Games:
267 Florida -3
251 USC/PSU O 45.5
252 USC -9
259 Utah/Bama 0ver 45.5

[tinfw17]

10 - Ole Miss / Texas Tech under 70.5
9 - TCU/Boise under 46
8 - NI/La Tech under 47
7 - Miami / Cal under 50
6 - BC / Vandy under 41
5 - Minnesota +10
4 - UConn -4.5
3 - BYU / AZ under 61.5
2 - Nebraska +3
1 - Ole Miss +5.5

tinfw17

[trytrytry]

points
10 238 Oregon State -3 -105
9 Iowa -3 ½ -110

8 256 Texas Tech -5 ½ -110
7 215 fla Atlantic +7
6 229 Nevada -1 ½ -110
5 234 Oklahoma State -3 -110
4 208 Arizona U under: 61 ½ -110
3 205 Memphis +12 ½ -110
2 214 Hawaii +1 -110
1 215 Florida Atlantic O: 63 -110
15 point plays
15 205 Memphis Over: 52 ½ -110
15 268 Oklahoma U: 72 -110
15 254 Cincinnati U -2 -110
15 259 Utah +10 ½ -110
20 point POY
20 261 Buffalo U +4 ½ -110
tie 602

[NickPappagiorgio]

Regular Plays

229 Nevada -1 (10 Points)
223/224 Oreg/Ok State Over 76.5 (9 points)
255 Mississippi +5.5 (8 Points)
208 Arizona (7 Points)
222 California -7.5 (6 Points)
220 Florida State -5 (5 Points)
248 Nebraska +2.5 (4 Points)
246 S. Carolina +3.5 (3 Points)
261 Buffalo +4.5 (2 Points)
278 Missouri -12.5 (1 Point)

15 Point Plays

264 Texas -9
267/268 Oklahoma/Florida Over 72
260 Alabama -10.5
211 TCU -2

20 Point Play
252 USC -9

[Dirty]

Homedogs plays got last night.... I just got home


Big Play: Florida Atlantic
15*: Oklahoma
15*: Ohio St.
15*: Cincinnati
15*: Penn St.

10*: Minnesota
9*: Kentucky
8*: Mississippi
7*: Memphis
6*: Northwestern
5*: Colorado St.
4*: Tulsa
3*: N.C. St.
2*: La Tech
1*: Michigan St.

[Dirty]

[Dirty]

try Cubed understood the rules wrong.. so his 15 point plays above do not count

He is resubmitting them

[Dirty]

J_2 Bowl Picks sent at 11:39 this Morning


Sorry for emailing. I am having problems loading the site.

20 Points: Ole Miss +5.5
15 Points: Wisconsin +5, Oregon +3, Florida Atlantic +7, Ohio State +9 10 points: TCU -2.5
9 points: LSU +4
8 points: Tulsa +2.5
7 points: Vandy +3.5
6 points: Western Michigan +3
5 points: Nevada -1.5
4 points: NC State +9
3 points: Notre Dame -1
2 points: UCONN -4.5
1 point: Arizona -3

Total Passing Yards - 627

[NickPappagiorgio]

Tie Breaker - 720 yds

[Cooper]

My tie breaker:

Total Passing Yards 547.

[J_2]

J_2 Bowl Picks sent at 11:39 this Morning


Sorry for emailing. I am having problems loading the site.

20 Points: Ole Miss +5.5
15 Points: Wisconsin +5, Oregon +3, Florida Atlantic +7, Ohio State +9 10 points: TCU -2.5
9 points: LSU +4
8 points: Tulsa +2.5
7 points: Vandy +3.5
6 points: Western Michigan +3
5 points: Nevada -1.5
4 points: NC State +9
3 points: Notre Dame -1
2 points: UCONN -4.5
1 point: Arizona -3

Total Passing Yards - 627

After Dirty sent me an email this afternoon telling me the rules were unclear and the 15 point games had to be BCS games here are my updated picks:



[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']20 Points: Ole Miss +5.5[/FONT]
[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']15 Points: Under 45.5 Penn St/USC, Ohio State +9, Cincy -2, Under 72 Oklahoma/Florida[/FONT]
[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']10 points: Florida Atlantic +7[/FONT]
[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']9 points: Oregon +3[/FONT]
[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']8 points: Wisconsin +5[/FONT]
[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']7 points: TCU -2.5[/FONT]
[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']6 points: Tulsa +2.5[/FONT]
[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']5 points: LSU +4[/FONT]
[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']4 points: Western Michigan +3[/FONT]
[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']3 points: Vandy +3.5[/FONT]
[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']2 points: Nevada -1.5[/FONT]
[FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']1 point: Notre Dame -1[/FONT] [FONT='Times New Roman', 'serif']Total Passing Yards - 627[/FONT]

[NickPappagiorgio]

I also didnt realize that the 15 point game must be BSC games

I would like to adjust my plays as follows (if allowed):

15 Point Plays

264 Texas -9
267/268 Oklahoma/Florida Over 72
260 Alabama -10.5
252 USC -9

20 Point Play
211 TCU -2

I apologize for the confusion.

[trytrytry]

nick your POY can be anygame

Each Handicapper will have 1 Game that is their TOP Play and it will be worth 20 Points. It can’t be a game that is already been taken as a handicappers play.