If the model is able to grow then Ticket Score plans to make money by achieving a healthy spread of "wagers" among many teams in the same conferences so that the losers essentially pay for the winners and then some.
The loser is essentially out of the Big 12 race, while the winner essentially gets a future date with Baylor in the de facto conference championship game -- with the winner of that game heading to a BCS bowl.
In many cases, the winner went on to become a household name and captain of industry, while the loser was essentially forgotten.
No, but the rest are essentially losers, from the dim jobseeker Mickey to the kind vet Dr Chinnery, who accidentally kills every animal he gets his hands on.
Well, I'm sorry, but I know many people who went to expensive public schools who are essentially losers, and many who went to state schools and have done very well indeed.
The Delaware Supreme Court recently stated that a non-stock corporation may have a bylaw provision that requires the plaintiff who loses inter-corporate litigation to pay all of the litigation expenses in essentially a "loser pays" fashion (ATP Tour, Inc. v. Deutscher Tennis Bund (German Tennis Federation).
Like many great British sitcoms (Dad's Army, The Likely Lads, Only Fools and Horses), The Inbetweeners is essentially about losers forced together by circumstance (in this case, the sixth form) and their camaraderie in the face of failure.
Jenna has sex with a boy at camp — as the heroine of that series did, once, only to become pregnant — but the narration tells us that this isn't going to be some dumb show about getting pregnant, because getting pregnant when you don't want to is essentially for losers.
"He's as hard of a worker as I've ever had," said Coach Urban Meyer, whose No. 5 Gators (7-1, 4-1 Southeastern Conference) face No. 8 Georgia on Saturday in a game that will essentially eliminate the loser from the SEC and national title races.
Existentialists believe that we are responsible for our own actions and define ourselves by our choices and that no one is essentially a winner, a loser, a hero, a coward, or a librarian.
