How does the betting system work?

How does the betting system work? #196885 04/07/03 11:26 AM 04/07/03 11:26 AM
Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 783 Iowa Don Mataya OP Underboss
Don Mataya OP Underboss Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 783 Iowa	I dont understand how the mafia runs betting. Like on football games and stuff. Whats the point spread and what does it mean when you "lay something?" Like on Casino Nicky's guy played by frank vincent is talkin about layin 9 on the bear game. Please explain this to me. Grazie I buy you out. You don't buy me out.

Re: How does the betting system work? #196886 04/09/03 04:25 AM 04/09/03 04:25 AM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,849 Netherlands M.M. Floors Underboss
M.M. Floors Underboss Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,849 Netherlands	Good question. I also find it hard to understand.

Re: How does the betting system work? #196887 04/09/03 08:46 AM 04/09/03 08:46 AM
Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 15,058 The Slippery Slope plawrence RIP StatMan
plawrence RIP StatMan Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 15,058 The Slippery Slope	There's a lengthy explanation in this thread: http://www.thegodfathertrilogy.net/ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=1;t=002957#000002 "Difficult....not impossible"

Re: How does the betting system work? #196888 04/09/03 01:15 PM 04/09/03 01:15 PM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,849 Netherlands M.M. Floors Underboss
M.M. Floors Underboss Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,849 Netherlands	Wow, thanks plaw. Good treat.