Miami Canes, Gators, Seminoles Betting 2013 - Florida Bookies

When it comes to the state of Florida, forget the Heat, forget the Dolphins, hardcore fans are all about their College Football with Canes betting in full force come August.  Further north, it’s all about the Gators and Seminoles.  Yes, Folks, we are just weeks away so get your online wagering accounts open here.

The Hurricanes play in Miami and, as such, local South Florida bookies will be taking plenty of bets on the local school, however, you can find plenty of Gators and Seminoles fans in this part of the Sunshine State as well.  Such is true in the northern portion of the state where you will still see a fair share of Canes bets coming in.  

On search index during the month of September over the past year, “College Football” in the Miami area hit a peak of 89 in 2010, 100 in 2011 and 98 last year.  The region as a whole peaked at 61 last September whereas the Tallahassee and Gainesville areas registered at 100. 

 “Florida Football” inquiries peaked at 100 in the Orlando region last September, at 92 in Gainesville and at 95 in the Tallahassee region.

“Florida Gators Betting” registered a 100 in the Orlando area, an 89 in Gainesville and an 88 in Tallahassee. 

“Miami Dolphins Betting” did peak at 87 on the index last September within the immediate South Florida area.  State interest was nominal with West Palm Beach search registering at just 16.

“Seminoles Football Betting” registers strong search queries in the northern part of the state.  This is due to the fact that they play in Tallahassee at Florida State University.

Florida had 17/1 odds of winning the 2014 BCS Championship.

Florida State was at 20/1 odds of winning the 2014 BCS Championship.

The Hurricanes were at 43/1 long odds.

- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com