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Redemption Achieved: U.S. Men's Basketball Team Wins Gold

BEIJING (AP) Arm-in-arm, they climbed onto the middle of the medals platform, the spot that for so long was U.S. private property.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/24/2008

Seattle Seahawks 2008 Odds - Odds to Win the 2009 Super Bowl

It seems like only yesterday that the Seattle Seahawks made an appearance in the Super Bowl and it practically was, but since then the odds makers haven't even considered the Seahawks. This year may be different with the Seattle Seahawks 2008 odds much shorter and their odds to win the 2009 Super Bowl set at +2000 for a payout potential of $2000 on every $100 bet at SBG Global.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/24/2008

Canada Wins Two Medals at 2008 Summer Olympics

They were two underdogs but in the end they had both won gold medals. And they were Canadians.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/22/2008

Pittsburgh Steelers 2008 Odds and Odds to Win 2009 Super Bowl

The Pittsburgh Steelers may be a terrific value this year if the team can rebound after a few disappointing seasons since their Super Bowl with odds to win the 2009 Super Bowl set at +1700 for a $1

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/22/2008

Philadelphia Eagles Odds to Win 2008 NFC, 2009 Super Bowl

What could be a surprise team in 2008, The Philadelphia Eagles have been listed with odds of +1700 to win the 2009 Super Bowl at Bookmaker.com

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/21/2008

Summer Olympics Betting Continues: Stagnant Economy Boosts Interest

The 2008 Summer Olympics have been a ratings smash while betting on the summer games has never been so brisk. One reason: The economy.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Aug/20/2008

2008 NFL Power Rankings (Courtesy of Tony George)

Tony George brings Gambling911.com readers his all important 2008 NFL power rankings, which should certainly be used in conjunction with placing future bets on the upcoming NFL season.

Submitted by Tony George on, Aug/19/2008

Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota Twins Odds to Win 2009 World Series

With two teams - the Chicago White Sox and Minnesota Twins - virtually neck and neck to win the American League Central Division, we wanted to take a look at which of these two teams the odds maker

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Aug/19/2008

Summer Olympics Gymnastics Betting Odds

BetUS.com continued to offer a full slate of Summer Olympics betting odds including gymnastics, which has proven a hit amongs

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/19/2008

Green Bay Packers 2008 Odds - 2009 Super Bowl Odds

No doubt that the perception at least is the Green Bay Packers have been hurt by what transpired with Brett Favre.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/18/2008

Auburn Tigers Odds to win 2008 SEC - 2009 BCS Championship

The Auburn Tigers have terrific odds of winning both the 2008 SEC Conference title and the 2009 BCS Championship.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/18/2008

New York Giants Odds to Win 2008 NFC - 2009 Super Bowl

Absolutely zero respect coming the New York Giants way considering they are the reigning Super Bowl champs yet odds makers have the Giants odds to win the 2008 NFC set at +700 or 7/1 and to win the

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/18/2008

Tampa Bay Rays Odds to Win the 2008 World Series

With the third best record in Major League Baseball and a lead maintained over the long dominating New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, the Tampa Bay Rays odds to win the 2008 World Series have bee

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/18/2008

LSU Tigers 2008 Odds - LSU Odds to Win 2009 BCS Championship

LSU Tigers 2008 Odds - LSU Odds to Win 2009 BCS Championship

Ranked number 6 in the USA Today Coaches Poll, the LSU Tigers odds to win the 2009 BCS Championship don't necessarily reflect this honor. After all, the Florida Gators were only ranked one ahead of LSU and sat with odds of +650. The Missouri Tigers were ranked next after LUS with odds of +1500 to win the 2009 BCS Championship.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/18/2008

Britain’s Medal Triumph: 8 in a Single Weekend

Great Britain has struck gold 8 times in a single weekend, the biggest medal triumph since World War II, London tabloids heralded.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Aug/17/2008

Nastia Liukin vs. Yang Yilin: Olympics Women’s Gymnastics

Sunday night's (Monday morning in China) event in Olympics Women's Gymnastics will be the uneven bars. The stars of this event: USA's Nastia Liukin and Yang Yilin as well as He Kexin.

Liukin, who won a gold for the US just a few nights ago is not the favorite in this event. She drew -300 odds at BetUS.com. Yang Yilin is the rather substantial favorite at -250 odds. He Kexin was around even odds. This would place Liukin in a position for the bronze medal assuming odd makers were right.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Aug/17/2008

Women’s Gymnastics Upset: Romania Snatches Gold From Team USA

Team USA nearly had the gold in the Women's Gymnastics floor exercises but in the end it was Romania's Sandra Izbasa who walked away with it.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Aug/17/2008

Georgia Bulldogs AP Ranked Number One: Odds to Win the BCS at 5/1

Carrie Stroup here reporting for Gambling911.com - the gambling news and odds authority and I have some great news to report for all you Georgia Bulldogs fans out there including the latest odds fo

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Aug/17/2008

Chelsea Ups Ante for Real Madrid’s Brazil star Robinho

Get those Chelsea odds while they're still hot and Manchester United remains the favorite to win the 2008/09 Champions League Outright.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Aug/16/2008

Michael Phelps Breaks the Record for Most Golds at a Single Olympics

It was a team effort but Michael Phelps and Team USA got things done and now Phelps holds the record for most gold at a single Olympics, beating Mark Spitz's previous record.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Aug/16/2008

Michael Phelps to Break Record: This One Set at -2000 Odds

Michael Phelps will be looking to break the record for the most gold medals won in a single Olympics and that accomplishment was likely to come Saturday night as part of a team effort.

After tying the Olympic record in the most exciting fashion imaginable, a record eighth gold medal for Michael Phelps could be a mere formality on Day 9 in Beijing, provided the U.S. men's 4x100 medley team don't botch their exchanges, CBS Sports is quick to point out.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Aug/16/2008

USA Basketball Team Routs Team Spain at 2008 Olympics

Team USA was expected to destroy what has become a controversial Spain team with a line of -15 at SBG Global and that's exactly what

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Aug/15/2008

Vitor Belfort Off Affliction’s Day of Reckoning Card in Vegas

A lingering hand injury has forced Vitor Belfort (17-8) out of Affliction's Oct.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Aug/15/2008

Summer Olympics: Plenty of Betting Options Still Available

The 2008 Summer Olympics is in full swing and so is the betting.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/15/2008

Indianapolis Colts 2008 Odds - AFC South - AFC Conference Odds

The Indianapolis Colts were listed along with the San Diego Colts second most likely team

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/15/2008

Spanish Tennis Team Slant Eye Photo - It’s Not Just a Basketball Thing

Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse, it just did.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Aug/15/2008

San Diego Chargers 2008 Odds - AFC Western Division Championship

The San Diego Chargers are listed with the second best odds to win the 2008 AFC Championship.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/15/2008

USA Takes Gold, Silver in Women’s Gymnastics: Nastia Liukin on Top

It was Nastia Liukin who at the age of 2 ½ moved from Russia to - of all places - Plano, Texas, to take the gold medal in Women's Gymnastics All Around.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Aug/15/2008

Chinese Women's Gymnastics Team Underage? China Report Says Yes

Much of the controversy surrounding this summer's Olympics - outside of the Spain basketball team eye-s

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Aug/14/2008

Why So Few Sites Offering Odds on Olympics Women’s Gymnastics?

It's a question many of us around here at Gambling911.com are asking: Why are only a handful of online gambling websites offering betting odds on the 2008 Summer Olympics women's gymnastics?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/14/2008

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Endeavor Announces Management Buyout of OpenBet and IMG ARENA

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