£10bn Bet On 2010 World Cup

The 2010 World Cup has been a massive success for bookmakers both online and local.  A whopping £10bn has been wagered on the tournament across the globe.

Bookmaker Hilton Hasson told the South Africa Times: "Although I had expected the World Cup to dwarf any other event in the country ... it has been phenomenal."

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Paul The Octopus Spain Prediction Doesn’t Sway Gamblers

Paul the Octopus may be perfect with his predictions for this year's World Cup, but the sports bettors in general are not buying the sea soothsayer's selection when it comes to Spain winning the 20

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World Cup Final: Netherlands vs. Spain Odds

World Cup Final for the Netherlands vs.

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Uruguay vs. Germany World Cup Odds

Paul the Psychic Octopus has spoken and Germany is set to come in third place at this year's World Cup, beating Uruguay....unless of course Paul is wrong for the first time. 

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Paul The Octopus Picks Spain to Win 2010 World Cup

Oddsmakers and gamblers alike are going into overdrive upon learning that the magnificent mollusk Paul the Octopus has selected Spain to win the 2010 World Cup.  The psychic octopus has been all t

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Paul The Octopus Predictions Near: Germans Want Him For Dinner

The mollusk medium, Paul the Octopus, is perfect with his picks at this year's FIFA World Cup.  While he has only picked games featuring Germany, Paul has managed to accurately predict that teams

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Paul the Octopus Still Perfect: Spain or Holland?

Who will Paul the Octopus pick to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup?

Everyone is talking about the octopus that has picked them perfect so far this World Cup.

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Spain Holland World Cup Final Odds

Spain Holland World Cup Final odds were about to be released at Bookmaker.com with Spain to be named around a 1/2 or -190 favorite vs.

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Germany Spain Odds Dead Heat

When it comes to Germany Spain odds, there are no favorites.

By late Wednesday morning in the US, while 80 percent of the betting action was coming in on Germany at Sportsbook.com, Spain continued to hold as the favorite at Sportsbook.com.

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Germany vs. Spain: World Cup Semifinals Odds

Germany vs.

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Forget Paul The Octopus: BetUS.com Hamster on Holland

Forget about that stupid German octopus Paul.  So what if he is perfect in his 2010 World Cup predictions to date. 

When Charles Jay of BetUS.com placed two dishes of tasty morsels in his hamsters cage with flags for each nation representing the Holland-Uruguay game, Mikey The Hamster was dropped into his cage and ran right up to the Netherlands dish.  The BetUS.com hamster has chosen Holland to win its game against Uruguay.

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Uruguay Holland World Cup Odds (Updated)

The latest Uruguay Holland World Cup odds had Holland as a -155 favorite requiring a US$15.50 bet to win US$10 (the initial bet is refunded should Holland win).  Uruguay would pay out big at +500

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William Hill: Diego Maradona Will Stay as Argentina Coach

Colorful head coach of the Argentina World Cup team Diego Maradona had hinted he might no longer want to keep his position following an embarrassing loss to Germany in the quarter finals.

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Uruguay vs. Netherlands World Cup Odds

The World Cup semi-finals features Uruguay vs. Netherlands and a line of Netherlands -232 found at Sportsbetting.com.   Uruguay pays a whopping US$51 for every US$10 bet.

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Psychic Octopus World Cup Picks Perfect: Spain To Win!

Maybe it has something to do with his being kept in a Germany aquarium and Germany just happens to have made it into the semi-finals, but Paul the Psychic Octopus continues to make his World Cup pi

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Spain Germany World Cup Line Nearly Even

The Spain Germany World Cup line was coming in favoring Spain only slightly at +150 odds (paying US$15 for every US$10).  Germ

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Germany Odds to Win World Cup 2010

With Germany scoring 3 goals against Argentina by the second half, sports bettors around the globe were starting to think more about the finals and which team will win the FIFA World Cup 2010 outri

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Paraguay vs. Spain World Cup Odds

Paraguay vs.

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Germany vs. Argentina Free Pick From BetUS.com

Germany vs. Argentina takes place Saturday at 10 am EST in the US on ABC and BetUS.com has offered its free pick on this pivotal World Cup matchup.

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Germany Argentina Get Even Betting Action

It should come as no real surprise that the epic Germany - Argentina World Cup matchup has even betting action on both sides at SBG Global (se

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Uruguay Odds to Win 2010 World Cup Were 100/1

Should the Uruguay team go on to win the 2010 World Cup, the payout would be among the biggest in sports history.  Uruguay entered the competition with long odds that

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Holland Would Pay 12/1 Odds to Win World Cup 2010

The Holland team is this much closer to winning the World Cup 2010 after knocking off the mighty Brazilians on Friday.

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Uruguay Ghana World Cup Odds

Uruguay Ghana World Cup odds had Uruguay as the +105 or near even odds favorite to beat Ghana at 2:30 pm EST at

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Holland Brazil World Cup Odds

Holland Brazil World Cup odds had Brazil as the -120 favorite while the Netherlands would

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Cristiano Ronaldo Spits at Cameraman (Video)

During the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo became famous for his notorious wink which followed Wayne Rooney's sending off in quarter-final.  Now we are learning that Ronaldo spit at a camer

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England Shame: They’re Havana Party

Just hours after their humiliating loss to Germany at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, England football team members are photographed guzzling down beer and smoking Havana cigars 

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Ashley Cole The Most Hated Man in England

For a second straight year, oddsmakers believe that Ashley Cole will be voted the Most Hated Man in Great Britain, and after England's loss in the World Cup, odds have been slashed even further

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Holland - Brazil, Argentina - Germany: Most Sought After Matchups

The 2010 FIFA World Cup takes a two day break but gamblers the world over haven't stopped betting on the upcoming games.

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Paraguay vs. Japan: Latest World Cup Odds

Paraguay vs.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Launches New Website During World Cup

Hey ladies and all those gay gents out there, Portuguese footballer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has just launched his new website right on the eve of his team's showdown against powerhouse Spain. 

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