FIFA World Cup By The Numbers

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Spain vs. Chile a Crucial World Cup Game

Spain vs. Chile will determine whether the initial 2010 World Cup favorite, Spain, advances to the next stage. 

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Brazil vs. Portugal Odds

BetUS.com has released odds on the highly anticipated Brazil vs. Portugal World Cup game.  Brazil is the +120 favorite vs.

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Netherlands, Cameroon, Japan, Denmark World Cup Odds

Afternoon World Cup games included Netherlands vs. Cameroon and Denmark vs.

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Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago White Sox Free Pick

This Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago White Sox free pick is courtesy of PreGame.com.

The Chicago White Sox host the Atlanta Braves this afternoon in a duel of talented clubs. The White Sox have won 8 consecutive games, while the Braves are at the top of the National League East. The White Sox are -110 favorites today, with a total of 9 runs expected. WGN will televise this game starting at 2:05 EDT.

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Phil Jackson Retiring From Lakers?

Lakers head coach Phil Jackson is leaning towards retirement according to reports that surfaced on Wednesday.   

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Slovakia, Italy, Paraguay, New Zealand World Cup Odds

Slovakia, Italy, Paraguay, New Zealand World Cup odds were available at SBG Global.  

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USA vs. Ghana World Cup Line Now Up

USA vs.

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2010 Wimbledon: Longest Tennis Match Will Reach 132 Games?

There was quite a lot of demand for betting on the 2010 Wimbledon Final set and how many games, over/under with the longest tennis match ever having been played Wednesday.

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Wimbledon Match Record Setter And Now The Odds

It is the longest recorded match at Wimbledon featuring American John Isner and Nicolas Mahut of France. 

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World Cup Ambush Marketing Beer Babes Charges Dropped

Readers, punters, soccer nuts, media and marketing guns.  Thought you had heard the last of ambush marketing aka "parasite marketing"?

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Focus on Powerful MLB Betting System

Yesterday the Mets exploded for14 runs off of 16 hits, despite facing Detroit Tiger's ace Justin Verlander.

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USA Scores in 91st Minute: Moves On To Next Stage

It was a scoreless game right to the end until USA and Algeria entered into stoppage time.  Landon Donovan scored a goal in the 91st minute.

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Another Goal Disallowed for Team USA and Jermain Defoe

The main World Cup stories of the morning Wednesday outside of which team was actually destined to win revolved around yet another goal being disallowed for team USA while Jermain Defoe managed to

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NBA Draft 2010: Player Props and Odds

The NBA Draft 2010 is quickly approaching and there is plenty to bet on leading up to the big event. 

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Germany, Ghana, Serbia, Australia World Cup Odds

The afternoon games Wednesday feature Germany vs.

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Free Baseball Pick: Detroit Tigers vs. New York Mets

This free baseball pick for the Detroit Tigers vs. New York Mets is courtesy of Pregame.com

The New York Mets host the Detroit Tigers tonight in a battle of hot winning teams. Momentum is with the Mets, as they are clearly the better home team while the Tigers are a paltry road team. The Mets are -110 favorites, with a total of 8 runs expected tonight. ESPN will televise this game starting at 7:10 EDT.

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England Schools, Businesses Close Early For World Cup

How important is it that England advances to the next stage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup?  The Brits are so hard core they are closing schools and businesses early so that everyone can watch England

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World Cup England Odds Still In Single Digits

Despite a lackluster performance to date, England still had 2010 World Cup odds that would pay out US$90 for every US$10 bet at Sportsbetting.com (

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World Cup USA: Will Move To Next Stage With Win Against Algeria

The 10 am EST matchup between USA and Algeria will be a pivotal one.

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Several Intriguing Tuesday Interleague Baseball Matchups

After a slow MLB Monday, there are plenty of baseball betting opportunities today as 15 games are scheduled; including 14 interleague match-ups.

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Bookies Making a Killing With England “Flop” in World Cup

England's poor performance has resulted in huge revenues for the English bookmakers.

Simon English of the London Evening Standard: "Here's the usual plot for the World Cup: England get hugely hyped by the press, fans and players before they go on to perform indifferently in all but one game, which they still contrive to lose. They crash out amid tears from everyone - except the betting industry, which tries hard not to cry with laughter."

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Uruguay Mexico World Cup Odds: Both Teams Might Want The Draw

The much anticipated Uruguay-Mexico World Cup game goes off on Tuesday with odds that had Mexico as the +265 favorite paying US$26.50 for ev

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World Cup France: Nicolas Anelka Hall of Shame

The 2010 FIFA World Cup is being marred by team controversies, the most significant of which is that revolving around Team France.

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France World Cup Disgrace: Still Favored Over South Africa

Despite a protest by French team at the 2010 World Cup after the ejection of a player, France was still a small favorite to beat South Africa in their Tuesday matchup. 

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MLB: Yankees Start West Trip in Arizona

As -163 favorites versus the Arizona Diamondbacks, it isn't surprising that 93% of the bettors at Sportsbook.com

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Uruguay vs. Mexico World Cup Odds

Uruguay vs.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Will Not Be Focus of North Korea

North Korea will face Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal during Monday's first World Cup game.  Though losing to Brazil, North Korea gained respect for the way they stood up to the world's great socce

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Switzerland, Chile, Spain, Honduras World Cup Odds

Critical World Cup games on tap Monday as upset-minded Switzerland takes on Chile and Spain looks to make up for its shocking loss to the huge underdog Swiss when they take on Honduras.

Switzerland comes into Monday's game as a +220 underdog vs. Chile with a payout potential of US$22 for every US$10 bet.  Chile would pay out US$12 for every US$10 bet at SBG Global. 

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France Protest at World Cup: Bookie Odds On If They Play South Africa

England's second largest bookmaker, William Hill, was offering odds on whether France will fulfill their fixture and play against South Afric

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