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Argentina Looks Like Hottest Team in 2010 World Cup
Following an impressive victory over a team that has already had three points, Argentina had one of the best performances of the 2010 World Cup with a 3-1 dismantling of the South Korea team.
No Racket From Vuvuzelas at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England - (Associated Press) - Quiet, please.
Organizers are making sure there will be no racket from vuvuzelas at the Wimbledon tennis championships.
Greece, Nigeria, France, Mexico World Cup Odds
Thursday's FIFA World Cup action features Nigeria vs. Greece and a later game, Mexico vs. France.
Whichever team loses in the Nigeria vs. Greece showdown will likely be eliminated. Nigeria is getting much of the action as a near even favorite at Sportsbetting.com (see website here) 25 percent of the backing was on Greece paying just better than 3/1 odds. The draw would pay out US$22 for every US$10 bet.
South Korea vs. Argentina World Cup Odds
Thursday kicks off with South Korea vs. Argentina with hopes that the excitement will carry over from the previous day.
Spain Still the World Cup Favorite
Despite a shock loss to Switzerland Wednesday morning, Spain remains the favorite to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Spain World Cup Loss Has Bookies Smiling
With Wednesday's upset of Spain in the 2010 World Cup versus Switzerland, the bookies both in the UK and online are preparing to celebrate.
Switzerland Shocker: Spain Pain Losing World Cup
The Switzerland team was stunning World Cup favorites Spain early on with a 1-0 lead at the start of the second half with a Gelson Fernandes goal in the 52nd minute.
South Africa vs. Uruguay Odds: Group A Returns
Four more teams play their first games of the 2010 World Cup then the afternoon concludes with South Africa and Uruguay taking to the field for the second time, this time playing against one anothe
Spain World Cup 2010 Odds
Spain World Cup 2010 odds to win were coming in at +325 at BetUS.com heading into Wednesday's match against huge underdog Switzerland.
Chile vs. Honduras World Cup Odds
One of the latest matches of the World Cup has Chile vs.
Brazil Odds To Win The 2010 World Cup
Coming into Tuesday's 2:30 pm EST showdown against North Korea, Brazil's odds to win the 2010 World Cup were set at 9/2 at Sportsbetting.com, the second shortest odds in the tourna
Luis Fabiano, Grafite, Robinho Props
Clemente Luis Fabiano, Libano Batista Grafite, Robinho betting props were the best available value outside of some Correct Score wagers
Jenny Woo: Cristiano Ronaldo Can Kiss My Ivory Coast A**
Ivory Coast has one of the most celebrated fans in the world coming into the nation's "Group of Death" showdown against Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal. Gambling911.com sexy Senior Inter
World Cup Ratings, Web Traffic Massive In US
With an average of 4.9 million viewers tuning into the first few games of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, a 108 percent increase has been observed over the same period during the 2006 World Cup in the US.
Portugal vs. Ivory Coast World Cup Odds
Portugal vs. Ivory Coast kicks off the World Cup "Group of Death" showdown with odds that have Portugal at +110, Ivory Coast +230 and the draw at +220 at SBG Global. Don't be fooled by the rather lopsided odds in this matchup, Group G is made up of three power houses in 2010 World Cup play with Ivory Coast widely considered the best team in Africa.
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Japan Shock With Win at World Cup as 3/1 Underdog
Team Japan has won its first World Cup game outside of Japan and as a pretty big underdog no less.
Vuvuzela Ban Not Likely Says Oddsmaker William Hill
At 16/1 odds, William Hill have indeed slashed the price on the noisy vuvuzela being officially banned at some stage during the World Cup Fin
Italy World Cup Odds: Pay US$1200
Coming into Monday afternoon's big matchup against Paraguay, Italy World Cup odds to win the whole thing were set at +1200 for a US$1200 win
Cameroon vs. Japan World Cup Odds
Cameroon vs. Japan World Cup odds came in with Cameroon the even odds favorite at Sportsbook.com and Japan paying just shy of US$30 for every US$10 should they win. The draw would pay out slightly better than 2/1 odds.
Italy vs. Paraguay: Best World Cup Price – Odds
The best price on Italy vs.
Denmark, Cameroon, Paraguay Get Most Wiseguy Action
Bookmaker.com revealed Sunday night that the most betting action for Monday's World Cup games was coming in at least two big underdogs. Denmark in particular seemed a bit startling as they
Holland Odds To Win 2010 World Cup
Holland odds to win the 2010 World Cup coming into Monday's game against Denmark were listed at +850 at Bookmaker.com, which would translate into
Netherlands vs. Denmark World Cup Odds
Netherlands vs. Denmark World Cup odds were coming in at Netherlands -200, Denmark +550 and the draw at +300 at SBG Global, one of the leading online gambling websites since 1999. US$20 would need to be bet to win US$10 on the Netherlands (with the $20 bet refunded should the Netherlands win). A US$10 bet on Denmark would pay out US$55. The draw would pay out US$30.
Germany Gets 90 Percent of Backing vs. Australia in World Cup Bout
Heavily favored Germany was getting 90 percent of the backing from the betting public in its matchup against lowly Australia Sunday afternoon.
Slovenia vs. Algeria, Ghana vs. Serbia World Cup Odds
A pair of morning games that might not otherwise draw a whole lot of attention from Gambling911.com readers could prove especially important, at least one of the games: Slovenia vs.
Australia World Cup: Socceroos Don’t Stand a Chance in Hell
World Cup fever in in full swing, and while the Aussie's (Socceroos) don't stand a chance in hell of getting to the finals, the fans remain some of the most passionate, with betting exchanges showi
Bookies Happy Over Robert Green Gaffe: England Draw
With most of the country probably backing England to win their World Cup match against the USA, British bookies could certainly breathe a sigh of relief for the England draw. They may be the only
USA World Cup Draw vs. England Pays $300
USA vs. England turned into a draw and that certainly benefits Team USA since they were such a big underdog in this matchup and England was among the favorites to win the 2010 World Cup.
A USA Win Over England at World Cup Would Pay Out $500
Should Team USA shock England with a win on Saturday at the 2010 World Cup, the payout would be a whopping US$500 for every US$100 bet at Bo
Lionel Messi Makes Argentina a Great Value
At +950 odds, Argentina would pay out US$95 for every US$10 bet should they go on to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup at SBG Global.