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Footballer Dominic Matteo Declares Bankruptcy, Amasses £1mil in Gambling Debts

A former Liverpool and Leeds footballer Dominic Matteo has declared bankruptcy after accumulating more than £1million in gambling debts.

The news comes after an insolvency service in Yorkshire obtained an order against Matteo, who admitted to having a gambling problem back in 2011. 

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Aug/17/2015

Philadelphia Eagles Odds to Win 2015 NFC East, 2016 Super Bowl

The Philadelphia Eagles odds to win the 2015 NFC East were set at +140, tied with the Dallas Cowboys.  Their odds of winning the Super Bowl were at 25/1. 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/16/2015

Jordan Spieth Did Not Win PGA Championship But Becomes World Number One

So he didn’t win his third major in 2015, but that hasn’t stopped Jordan Spieth from capturing the title of World Number One.

Spieth had previously won the Masters and US Open.  It was Jason Day at near even odds who ended up winning the PGA Championship.

At 22, Spieth becomes the second-youngest No. 1. Tiger Woods was 21 when he went to No. 1 in 1997.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/16/2015

Vikings Suffer Significant Loss on Offensive Line: Latest 2015 Wins Total Odds

(Gambling911.com Sports Wire) - The Minnesota Vikings have lost one of their better offensive players. 

Right tackle Phil Loadholt has what is believed to be a torn Achilles tendon on his left foot suffered in Saturday night’s win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

"We think it's a torn Achilles. It's not 100 percent sure yet, but we're pretty sure," Zimmer said. "It's disappointing for Phil, because he worked so hard and because he's a great person,"

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/16/2015

Packers vs. Bears Week 1 Betting Line

The Packers vs. Bears Week 1 betting line was among the most sought after weeks ahead of the new NFL season. 

Here we have the Super Bowl favorites Green Bay Packers taking on what many believe will be one of the cellar dwellers in the Chicago Bears.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/16/2015

Odds to Win 2015 PGA Championship Updated: Jason Day, Jordan Spieth, More

The latest odds to win the 2105 PGA Championship were available at Sportsbook.ag with live in-progress betting throughout Sunday

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/16/2015

Rays vs. Rangers Betting Pick – Hot Daily Fantasy MLB Play for August 16

(Gambling911.com Sports Wire) – Gambling911.com has a hot play on the Rays vs. Rangers with our betting pick today on Tampa Bay -105.   

PITCHING MATCHUP: Rays LH Drew Smyly (0-1, 2.70 ERA) vs. Rangers RH Yovani Gallardo (8-9, 3.33)

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/16/2015

Titans Odds to Win AFC South in 2015 Among Worst in Any Division

The Tennessee Titans do have the worst odds of winning their division of any division with the exception of the Jacksonville Jaguars for whom they share 22-1 odds.  The problem here is that many pundits believe the Jaguars could be better than Tennessee in 2015.

The Titans total regular season wins number was set at 5.5.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/15/2015

Redskins Odds to Win NFC East in 2015 Not Good

Once again the Washington Redskins are the red-headed step child of the NFC East with 16-1 odds of winning that division. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/15/2015

Where Can I Bet Denver Broncos Futures, 2015, 2016

You can bet the Denver Broncos futures to win the 2015 AFC West division, Championship and the 2016 Super Bowl at Bookmaker.

Denver was a favorite to win the division at -160 with 15/1 odds of winning the 2016 Super Bowl.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/14/2015

Jordan Spieth 4-1 Odds of Winning PGA Championship, Jason Day 2-1

Jordan Spieth Friday evening odds of winning the 2015 PGA Championship were set at +350 to win.  Live wagering was being offered on this tournament throughout the weekend.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Aug/14/2015

Yankees vs. Blue Jays Betting Line – August 14

Realbookies.com has introduced something that bookies and agents will absolutely love.  Digital Wager Recording allows the Pay Per Head to digitally record every incoming and outgoing call.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Aug/14/2015

Will Ryan Fitzpatrick Improve Jets Odds in 2015

Oddsmakers certainly seem optimistic coming into 2015 with Ryan Fitzpatrick to take over as starting quarterback for the New York Jets.

He replaces Gino Smith, who is expected to be out for up to 10 weeks after a teammate’s sucker punch left him with a broken jaw.

Fitzpatrick completed two of three passes for 16 yards but his play was limited due to minimum workout time with the team’s starters.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/14/2015

Where Can I Bet San Diego Chargers Futures, Regular Season Wins – 2015, 2016

You can bet the San Diego Chargers futures to win the 2015 AFC West division, Championship and the 2016 Super Bowl at Bookmaker.

The Chargers would pay up to $600 for every $100 bet with a division win.  They will pay 25/1 with a conference win and 45/1 with a Super Bowl win.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/13/2015

Where Can I Bet Kansas City Chiefs Futures, Regular Season Wins – 2015, 2016

You can bet the Kansas City Chiefs futures to win the 2015 AFC West division, Championship and the 2016 Super Bowl at Bookmaker.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/13/2015

Pure Michigan 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Betting Odds – 2015

Carrie Stroup here with your Pure Michigan 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series betting odds

Pure Michigan 400

Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Aug/13/2015

Reds vs. Dodgers Betting Line – August 13

Carrie Stroup here with your Reds vs. Dodgers betting line for Thursday.

CINCINNATI REDS (50-62) at LOS ANGELES DODGERS (64-50)

Sportsbook.ag Line: Los Angeles -180, Cincinnati +160, Total: 7

The Cincinnati Reds head north from San Diego to start a four-game set against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Aug/13/2015

Phil Mickelson, Billy Walters ‘Insider Trading’ Probe Continues

An FBI and SEC investigation is ongoing as to whether golfer Phil Mickelson received insider trading tips from Nevada-based professional sports bettor Billy Walters.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/13/2015

Where Can I Bet Oakland Raiders Futures, Regular Season Wins – 2015, 2016

You can bet the Oakland Raiders futures to win the 2015 AFC West division, Championship and the 2016 Super Bowl at Bookmaker.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/12/2015

Three Highest Bet Counts for the 2015 PGA Championship

Who is everyone betting on for the 2015 PGA Championship?

BetOnline

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/12/2015

Pirates vs. Cardinals Betting Line – August 12

Carrie Stroup here with your Pirates vs. Cardinals betting line for August 12

PITTSBURGH PIRATES (65-45) at ST LOUIS CARDINALS (72-40)                                     

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Aug/12/2015

Jordan Spieth Guns for Third Major of Year: Latest PGA Championship Odds

Jordan Spieth is favored to win the 2015 PGA Championship this year with 6-1 odds. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/12/2015

2015 NFL Season Win Totals – Best Bets

Gambling911.com special contributor Tony George has your 2015 NFL Season Win Totals best bets.  All of these futures can be bet at BetPhoenix.ag (prices and odds may vary).

Submitted by Tony George on, Aug/12/2015

Jets Season 2015 Win Total Odds Have Team Winning 7 Regular Season Games

As of Wednesday morning, oddsmakers had yet to place a number on the total regular season wins for the New York Jets nearly 24 hours after it was revealed that expected starting quarterback Gino Smith had suffered a broken jaw at the hands of a fellow teammate and will be out up to 10 weeks.  By evening, oddsmakers had them winning 7 regular season games

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/12/2015

Where Can I Bet Cincinnati Bengals Futures – 2015, 2016

You can bet the Cincinnati Bengals futures that include winning the AFC North division, AFC Championship and the Super Bowl.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/11/2015

2015 PGA Championship Betting Odds

Carrie Stroup here with your 2015 PGA Championship betting odds courtesy of Sportsbook.ag.

Whistling Straits – Kohler, WI

Sportsbook.ag Odds to Win Tournament

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Aug/11/2015

Where Can I Bet Dallas Cowboys Futures – 2015, 2016

You can bet the Dallas Cowboys futures to win the 2015 NFC East division, Championship and the 2016 Super Bowl at BetPhoenix.ag.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/11/2015

New York Jets 2015 Season Wins Total Odds Off Board: Gino Smith Broken Jaw

New York Jets starting quarterback Gino Smith is expected to be out 6 to 10 weeks after suffering a broken jaw.  Oddsmakers have since taken New York futures off the board including the season wins total.  Get updated odds here.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/11/2015

Pirates vs. Cardinals Betting Line – August 11

Carrie Stroup here with your Pirates vs. Cardinals betting line for August 11.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES (65-44) at ST LOUIS CARDINALS (71-40)             

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Aug/11/2015

DraftKings Millionaire Maker PGA Championship Contest: Turn $20 Into $1 Mil

It’s another Major golf event and that means Daily Fantasy Sports behemoth DraftKings.com will be featuring its Millionaire Maker PGA Championship contest whereby one lucky player gets to turn $20 million into $1 million.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/10/2015

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