Bookies Take Massive Hit After 10 Underdogs Win In Brazil

By BJPENN.COM News - February 23, 2015

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On Sunday night, out of 11 fights on the “UFC Fight Night: Porto Alegre” card, 10 of the winners were underdogs.

While this made for an exciting night of fights, and a great night for betters, it wasn’t such a great night for bookies, who took a huge hit.

Below is the payout through the first 8 underdog wins, had you bet $100 on each underdog, you would have earned 6,305,849.36.

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Included are also several other breakdowns of betting amounts, in relation to payouts from the event, including one situation where Oddsmaker refused to pay out earnings greater than $150k.

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