Betting Action Report for April 16: Penguins Seeing Solid Lopsided Action

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Betting Action Report for April 16: Penguins Seeing Solid Lopsided Action - The NHL Playoffs kicked off Thursday and Saturday's action was sizzling with the Penguins a -180 favorite against the New York Rangers and seeing around 60 percent of the action.  This was enough to make Pittsburgh one of the top three most bet on sides of the day.  Seattle was also hot in the MLB as a favorite in New York.  They were getting 60 percent of the action.

In the NBA with the Playoffs kicking off today Toronto (-6.5), Golden State (-13) and Dallas (+12) were each seeing between 60 percent and 65 percent of the action in their respective games. 

- Compiled by Aaron Goldstein, Gambling911.com

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