During the final big game before Brandon Lang leaves town, the score is shown as being 0 to 14. During a halftime announcement, a commentator calls the score as being 0 to 10.
When Brandon and Walter arrive at the airport, at one scene the clock on the wall reads 11:30 and the next shot it reads 2:30. A moment or two later, the same clock reads 2:20.
When Brandon is driving Toni to work, there is no front NY license plate on his car, but when he pulls away, the license plate is there.
When Walter calls Brandon for the first time, there is a pair of headphones on the cubicle wall that disappears.
When Brandon storms into Walter's office after making what he thought was a successful sales pitch tape, while working out, he points at Walter with his right hand. In the next shot, he's pointing at Walter with his left hand.
In the scene where Walter, Brandon, and Toni are speaking and Walter is telling Brandon about there being a next season along with basketball and baseball betting, Walters cigarette is on his lip backwards. The lighting end is in his mouth and the filter is about to be lit.
Super Bowl 40 is shown on screen as "Super Bowl XXXX" on several occasions. In Roman Numerals, 40 is denoted with an "XL" not "XXXX." However, the XL notation is actually a more modern convention. For example, CCCC has been used to denote 400, rather than CD, and many other examples exist. Both methods are correct.
During the big game, Super Forty, the graphic on the screen says "1st and 15," but the sportscaster announces before the snap that it is 2nd and 15.
When Brandon and Walter are discussing the playoff loss, Walter tries to light his cigarette with his right had though it is in his mouth backwards, then Toni walks and yells at him he is still holding a lighter but in-between shots the lighter is replaced by an unwrapped lollipop.
When Novian meets Brandon in the park at around 1:20, there are leaves strewn all over the ground suggesting autumn. The leaves on the trees are completely green suggesting more of a summer scenario.
When they go to "Puerto Rico" to meet the multi millionaire gambler at his palatial digs it is in fact a waterfront home in West Vancouver, Canada as you can tell by the Coast Mountains and a BC Ferry going by in the background.
the film failed the mention the contact between Walter's firm and their client's bookies. if a client wins they could lie about the amount of money they won simply to pay a lesser percentage to Walter's firm.
Instead of only charging a percentage of the winnings, Walter's firm should have charged a fee first before giving them their picks. Brandon confirms this goof when he first meets Walter.
When Brandon first tells Amir which team to bet on Walter advises Brandon to get to the point and don't waste time, then Brandon suddenly changes the topic to what Amir's favorite drink is, therefore wasting his time.
At the end of the movie Walter goes to tell Brandon they won both games and both bets while the rest of the staff finishes watching the game, how could he know they won both games if he wasn't there watching it?
At the end of Atlanta versus New York game, the commentator says one of the players dives for the ankles of the player about to cross in the touchdown zone, however the commentator says he dives for the ankle before the player actually does it.
The sales pitches of the other handicappers are highly exaggerated. No client would stand for that type of aggressive persuasion.