Ikeda won the Golden Cesta Award for Week 7 for the Magic City Casino pelota games (aka pari-mutuel games) by scoring 3-victories in his 6-singles games. Three other players were tied with 2-wins; Bueno, Carballo and Manu. This was Ikeda’s 5th Golden Cesta Award since joining the Magic City roster (Click Here for Golden Cesta stats)
Bueno, Carballo and Douglas had the highest %ITM for the week in singles with 66.7% each. Overall highest singles win % for the year in singles is held by Carballo with 28.6%. Carballo also has the highest % ITM and and % ITQ (in the quiniela or win/place combined). Current leaders of the 2022 Singles Championship are Bueno and Carballo with 12-wins each followed by Goixerri with 10-wins and Douglas with 9-wins. The latest week ending singles stat chart is shown HERE (under Wagering Info, Entries Results Stats & More, Magic City Singles Championship). The Singles Championship ends in November.
The doubles team of Juice-Manu had the best record for the week with two wins and a place in their four appearances while Anderluck-Benny were next best with one win and two places in their four appearances. Overall in this first doubles tourney for 2022 which ends 4/19, the teams of Ikeda-Bradley and Juice-Manu are tied for the lead with 7-wins each. Next best is Jeden-Goixerri with 5-wins followed by Anderluck-Benny and Robin-Ben with 4-wins each. Each team has just 12-games left to play before this first tournament ends, so we expect some more great action-packed doubles games till the end. The stat chart for the first tourney through 3/29 is shown HERE (under Wagering Info, Entries Results Stats & More, Magic City Doubles Tournaments).
Overall singles and doubles stats are shown below. Carballo leads with 16 total wins and 4-players are tied with 15; Bradley, Bueno, Goixerri and Ikeda. Ikeda leads with 23.1% for the highest win percentage and also has the highest % ITM with 55.4%. The combined stats are shown below:
The Jai5 Jackpot was nailed by one lucky bettor on Monday’s pelota games for $12,426 so the Jackpot wager started out anew for Tuesday with the $2,000 minimum guarantee. The mandatory payout for the Jai5 and the Mighty Ocho is the last day of the 2022 initial short meet on Tuesday, April 19th.
Steve M.