Just below the mainstream surface, betting lines create a whole new world of interest in sports outcomes. David A. Arnott speaks with a sports betting expert about how that world operates.
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Eric Ferreira and David were co-workers at SportingNews.com. Eric now works behind the scenes on The Linemakers section of that site.
Eric mentioned an NCAA Tournament game from Stephen Curry's freshman year in which he lit up Maryland. That game ended with a Terrapins victory, 82-70, but Curry scored 30 points on 21 shots.
Currently, sports betting in the United States is only legal in Nevada, but New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has been on a crusade to have the practice legalized in his state, and recently said he would take that fight to the United States Supreme Court.