Bad beat

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A bad beat is a wager that appears to be a certain win but ends up losing. It is most frequently used to describe a team blowing a large lead, or a series of improbable last-minute scores that affect the spread or total.

Famous bad beats

Throughout history bad beats have been at the root of some of the most memorable gambling moments. Here is a collection of some infamous examples throughout history.

2012 Belk Bowl

Teams: Duke Blue Devils vs. Cincinnati Bearcats

Bad beat: Duke Blue Devils +9.5

Boxscore:

Team 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Total
Bearcats.png Cincinatti 3 14 10 21 48
Duke.png Duke 16 0 8 10 34