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$25 Parlay Yields $152k; Texas -10000 Favorite

A golfer turned a $25 wager into a massive $152,285 payout at the Rocket Classic, while Texas opens the college football season as a -10000 favorite.

At the Rocket Classic, a Hard Rock Bet customer won big with a nine-leg threesomes parlay. Wagering just $25 at nearly 5,000-to-1 odds, the bettor cashed in on eight of the nine groups. Although one leg pushed, the remaining payout reached $152,285 after a profit boost. catcross.biz

Separately, as college football season approaches, the Texas Longhorns are heavy favorites to open their season against Texas State. The moneyline sits at -10000, requiring a $100 wager to profit just $1.