Lay The Favorite Page #4

You are gonna make this bet.

Just use your phone,

pick it up. OK?

- We're gonna call...

- Try Top of the World, they're slow.

That's your speed dial for Top of the

World, you're going to call them.

It's a sports book in Costa Rica.

Ask about Minnesota game, 224.

You lay the minus six, but two dimes.

OK, hi. Six, four, six,

double D.

Uh, game 224, Minnesota.

OK, I'll take the six with Minnesota.

- No, no, don't...

- What? What...

Don't say take. You're doing great.

You're doing great, OK?

Minnesota is the favorite, you don't

take the favorite, you lay the favorite.

OK, so we're going to lay two dimes.

Hi. Actually, can I lay

the six for two dime?

Uh-huh. Six, four,

six, double D.

OK, OK.

Watch, now watch this.

Wait... Wait...

You see that?

Wait for it.

- And, boom.

- What?

- You just changed that line.

- I did?

Our $2000 bet just moved those odds.

And that's what we did, OK?

You just made your first bet.

- For $2000?

- $2000.

The way the numbers keep changing on the screen.

You just make it into what you want it to be.

I don't know, it's the first place that's ever

made any sense of how my brain works.

Well, next thing you know he'll be

taking you to Magic's for game day.

We're going there on Sunday.

He asked the guys.

They couldn't come.

- Hey, you're not...

- What?

Are you?

God, no.

Mm-hm.

All right.

'Cause I wouldn't if I were you.

If you last long enough to meet Tulip,

- you'll know what I mean.

- Well, I'm not.

The thought never entered my mind.

Mm-hm.

Dominic kicks...

- Hey, Dink!

- - Dinky!

Everybody meet Beth.

Dink Inc's newest employee

and Flip-It aficionado.

Say hi to everybody.

Hi.

I don't think your friends like me.

They like you.

They like you.

They can just barely tolerate women.

- Forgot about that.

- I got too much on the under.

- Anybody want a piece of this?

- I'll take two dimes.

- Done.

- How the f*** you got two dimes to bet on the game

when you ain't paid me back the

money from Saratoga, you fat f***.

Dinky! I'm back!

- Uh-oh.

- Who is that?

Rosie, the bookmaker from New York.

I thought that was illegal.

It is. Last year,

he went on a big broke.

I mean, I can't believe he'd

show his face here, broke.

Still owes me 70 grand.

Aren't you mad at him?

No, it's not that kind of thing.

Oh...

I believe this is yours.

Me handing over to you, now that is a switch.

Are you trying to tell me

I didn't beat you on Charlotte?

- Fair and square, Dink.

- Fair and square.

Wow. Can you put

this in your bag?

I just don't have enough room in

my pockets for all that money.

Dinky...

Did you know this man is one of my heroes?

When I was 16 I wanted to

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