Thursday, October 1

Tonight at Hindsight

How last night's calls actually went.

NHL · 8 games

Tonight's slate · Previous day

The Bookie likes New Jersey Devils at −180.

On the record tonight

Leaderboard

Ranked by lifetime record, adjusted for sample size. Min. 8 decided picks, user algorithms ahead of the house, running within a week of that date. Algorithms with public rules show what they like tonight.

@The_Chosen_One · WNBA
74.7%
All picks
75.8%
Low picks
±11.6 ·71 picks
Flat stake +2.9u+4.1% ROI
Last 30 days · 24–6 · +2.0u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH60.0%3–2−0.2uMED—0–0—LOW75.8%50–16+3.1u
Last ran Sep 24

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@kizzle · WNBA
70.4%
All picks
71.9%
Low picks
±11.6 ·71 picks
Flat stake −1.8u−2.5% ROI
Last 30 days · 22–8 · −1.5u
LOCK—0–0—HIGH50.0%1–1−0.8uMED60.0%3–2+1.2uLOW71.9%46–18−2.2u
Last ran Sep 24

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@ppeterson · WNBA
75.0%
All picks
91.3%
Lock picks
±16.3 ·36 picks
Flat stake −1.0u−2.8% ROI
Last 30 days · 22–8 · −1.9u
LOCK91.3%21–2+2.4uHIGH33.3%1–2−1.7uMED40.0%2–3−1.7uLOW60.0%3–2+0.0u
Last ran Sep 24

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@The_Creator · WNBA
69.4%
All picks
83.9%
Lock picks
±14.0 ·49 picks
Flat stake −3.5u−7.1% ROI
Last 30 days · 22–8 · −1.4uStreak · 7W
LOCK83.9%26–5−0.8uHIGH50.0%3–3−0.7uMED45.5%5–6−0.9uLOW0.0%0–1−1.0u
Last ran Sep 24

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@TopShelfPicks · MLB
58.2%
All picks
76.1%
Lock picks
±4.2 ·536 picks
Flat stake +7.9u+1.5% ROI
Last 30 days · 215–150 · +6.7u
LOCK76.1%54–17+9.4uHIGH57.8%118–86−4.0uMED53.2%124–109−2.2uLOW57.1%16–12+4.7u
Last ran Sep 30

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@The_Chosen_One · MLB
58.5%
All picks
67.9%
Lock picks
±5.2 ·354 picks
Flat stake −0.5u−0.1% ROI
Last 30 days · 146–97 · +4.4u
LOCK67.9%19–9+0.7uHIGH61.4%94–59+0.8uMED55.6%85–68−2.0uLOW45.0%9–11+0.1u
Last ran Sep 30

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The house cast

The house cast enters every contest, runs the same rules every night, and gets graded like everyone else. They are the field you have to beat.

Home Cooking

Always picks the home team. No stats, no exceptions.

NHL9–756% · last 30

The Professor

Backs whoever scores more and allows less per game.

NHL7–558% · last 30

Coin Flip

Picks a side at random, the same way every time.

NHL8–850% · last 30

Bandwagon

Backs the better record, head to head.

NHL9–660% · last 30

Negative Nancy

Counts only flaws, and picks whoever disappoints her less.

NHL9–756% · last 30

The Bookie

Backs the betting-line favorite. Sits out pick'ems.

NHL7–847% · last 30
PHI@NJD
NJD −180 · PHI +150
Final
PHI 2–3 NJD
The house
Home Cookinghome teamNJDLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter goal differentialPHILOW✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreNJDLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordPHIMED✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsNJDLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −180NJDHIGH✓ correct
7 of 9 on NJDgraded
TBL@NYR
TBL −148 · NYR +124
Final
TBL 1–5 NYR
The house
Home Cookinghome teamNYRLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter goal differentialTBLMED✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreNYRLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordTBLHIGH✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsTBLLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −148TBLMED✕ wrong
5 of 8 on TBLgraded
BUF@CBJ
BUF −112 · CBJ −108
Final
BUF 3–6 CBJ
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCBJLOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter goal differentialBUFMED✕ wrong
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreCBJLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordBUFMED✕ wrong
Negative Nancyfewer flawsCBJLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −112BUFLOW✕ wrong
6 of 9 on BUFgraded
MIN@NSH
MIN −148 · NSH +124
Final
MIN 3–1 NSH
The house
Home Cookinghome teamNSHLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter goal differentialMINMED✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreMINLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordMINMED✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsMINLOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −148MINMED✓ correct
8 of 9 on MINgraded
SEA@CGY
CGY −112 · SEA −108
Final
SEA 6–1 CGY
The house
Home Cookinghome teamCGYLOW✕ wrong
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreCGYLOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordSEALOW✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsSEALOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −112CGYLOW✕ wrong
6 of 8 on CGYgraded
CHI@UTA
UTA −230 · CHI +190
Final
CHI 0–6 UTA
The house
Home Cookinghome teamUTALOW✓ correct
The Professorbetter goal differentialUTAHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreCHILOW✕ wrong
Bandwagonbetter recordUTAHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsUTALOW✓ correct
The Bookiemarket favorite −230UTAHIGH✓ correct
7 of 9 on UTAgraded
EDM@VAN
EDM −218 · VAN +180
Final
EDM 9–7 VAN
The house
Home Cookinghome teamVANLOW✕ wrong
The Professorbetter goal differentialEDMHIGH✓ correct
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreEDMLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordEDMHIGH✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsVANLOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −218EDMHIGH✓ correct
7 of 9 on EDMgraded
FLA@SJS
FLA −148 · SJS +124
Final
FLA 3–4 SJS
The house
Home Cookinghome teamSJSLOW✓ correct
The Professorno pick
Coin Flipa coin, nothing moreSJSLOW✓ correct
Bandwagonbetter recordSJSLOW✓ correct
Negative Nancyfewer flawsFLALOW✕ wrong
The Bookiemarket favorite −148FLAMED✕ wrong
4 of 8 on SJSgraded

Consensus went 4–3 tonight

Last night

Full recap

CHW +128 cashed

Bandwagon: “@TopShelfPicks took CHW at +128?? Against the favorite? I don't understand brave people.”

The Bookie: “I hit 3/4 and got out-pointed anyway. Accuracy is cheap. Conviction is expensive.”

3–1
Consensus
Pitching first
Won the contest
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