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March Madness 2022: Arizona, Texas and Duke bettors among winners and losers from NCAA Tournament Round 1

March Madness 2022: Arizona, Texas and Duke bettors among winners and losers from NCAA Tournament Round 1

Did you think that No. 15 seed Saint Peter’s beating No. 2 seed Kentucky on Thursday night would be the end of the madness for the first round of the NCAA Tournament? If so, think again. While no 2-seeds went down Friday, there were upsets, dramatic finishes, heroic individual efforts, devastating finishes for bettors and some big-time highlights (looking at you, Jabari Smith).

In short, it was just another day in March, as more double-digit seeds advanced to the second round and more scenes unfolded that will end up in the “One Shining Moment” video montage after a national champion is crowned. As the sun rose on a new day following Kentucky’s historic loss, some of the tournament’s top seeds seemed particularly invigorated to avoid similar fates as the Wildcats.

Fellow No. 2 seeds Auburn, Villanova and Duke took care of business with double-digit victories, while No. 1 seed Arizona kept a feisty Wright State…

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