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Phillies, Mets, Marlins Deadlock in NL East Provides Much Betting Value
With only 2 ½ games separating the Phillies, Mets and Marlins in the National League East, this is anyone's to take and that reflects in the odds, which have Philadelphia promising a payout of $42
Alain Bernard vs. Jason Lezak: Summer Olympics Betting Heats Up
Sports bettors are in for a special treat on Tuesday as the 100M freestyle men's swimming pits France's Alain Bernard against the USA's Jason Lezak.
Michael Phelps Gets Second Gold: China Has Most at Summer Olympics
Michael Phelps, the huge -5000 favorite to win a second gold medal on Monday - did just that while China maintained its lead in terms of overall gold medals for a country.
Bloomberg News reported that Jason Lezak overtook Alain Bernard of France with his final stroke to win the 400-meter freestyle relay for the U.S. team by .08 second and keep Phelps on course to surpass Mark Spitz's one-Games record of seven gold medals in 1972.
Michael Vick Could Play Football Next Season
Michael Vick is being looked at closely by six football teams: San Francisco and New York among the major markets vying for Vick.
But he won't be playing in the NFL.
Alain Bernard Believes French Can “Smash the US” at Olympics
"The 100 metres favourite, it's me," Alain Bernard told journalists in Beijing. "If I didn't believe I was, I wouldn't be here at all.
Michael Phelps a -5000 Favorite to Win the Gold
Talk about a favorite that nobody can bet on. Michael Phelps would require a $5000 bet just to win a measly $100 assuming he were to win, and the odds makers are assuming just that.
NBC's "Live" Olympics Fraud: Never Broadcast Currently
There is plenty of uproar over NBC delaying broadcast of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Padraig Harrington Improbable Back-to-Back Wins Cripple Bookies
Irish bookmakers do not have Irish eyes a smiling' with the back-to-back wins from Ireland's native son, professional golfer Padraig Harrington.
UFC Betting - Mixed Martial Arts Betting - A Sure Bet
The lines aren't too outrageous much of the time and so the risk is often nominal.
Australia, Olympics and Betting Records Broken
(AAP) Australian punters look set to break an Olympic record of their own, with betting agencies reporting larger than anticipated interest in the Games.
Pittsburgh Steelers Game Dispute Leads to Murder by 83-Year Old
An 83-year-old Penn Hills man was charged with homicide yesterday in the fatal shooting of his stepson during a domestic dispute at their home Friday night related to a Pittsburgh Steelers game.
UFC 87 Results: Mostly Favorites Win Early
So many of you come to Gambling911.com to get all the latest UFC and MMA payout results for each fighter. We are your one stop source for this information, providing live results throughout the
Georges St-Pierre Odds: All The Way to -500
Odds on Georges St.
UK Alone Could Bet £25m on Beijing Olympics
Corruption, gambling syndicates and perhaps some "fixes" were all part of the worries that coincided with a report citing the United Kingdom alone could be responsible for some £25m bet
Former University of Toledo Player Admits to Point Shaving
It appears that a former college basketball player at the University of Toledo might have conceded guilt and is cooperating with investigators after being indicted on federal charges related to poi
2008 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony in Beijing Magnificent
BEIJING - Once-reclusive China commandeered the world stage Friday, celebrating its first-time role as Olympic host with a stunning display of pageantry and pyrotechnics to open a Summer Games unri
Why Chelsea is the Favorite With Bookies: Players Blow Big Cash
According to a report in the London Independent, the local bookies are loving Chelsea...but not necessarily to win the upcoming season.
Cristiano Ronaldo is Staying at Man United and He’ll Always be a Winker
Cristiano Ronaldo will always be a winker: So says the London Sun who has condemned the footballer for what it calls a shameless display of blatant grovelling<
New York Jets Regular Season Total Wins Odds Move Up Only Slightly
One would think with all the hoopla surrounding Brett Favre's improbable late night trade to the New York Jets Wednesday night that this team would now be expected by odds makers to win more games
Florida Gators Odds to Win the 2009 BCS Championship
The Florida Gators odds to win the 2009 BCS Championship were listed at +650 odds for a payout potential of $650 on every $100 bet at SBG Glob
UFC 87 Betting Odds: Shopping for the Best Lines
UFC 87 betting odds, just as with any previous UFC event, includes finding the best odds available and not just settling for what you regular online bookie happens to be offering.
New York Giants Odds to Win the 2008 NFC East 3/1: 2009 Super Bowl 16/1
With the Dallas Cowboys playing in the same division, the New York Giants odds to win the 2008 NFC East and 2009 Super Bowl have great value.
Can you say "No respect"? The New York Giants and 2008 Super Bowl champions are getting little despite the fact that the team hasn't changed much during the off season. This is the same team that had huge odds to win the 2008 Super Bowl early on in the season, then went on to win it.
Bookmaker.com Offers Incredible 2008 Summer Olympics Betting Slate
In anticipation of some substantial betting on the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, online gambling website Bookmaker.com has made things
Oklahoma Sooners 2008 Preview - Odds to Win 2009 BCS Championship
The Oklahoma Sooners were given 6/1 odds of winning the 2009 BCS Championship at BodogLife.com.
New York Jets Odds to Win 2008 AFC East Now 5/1
The New York Jets odds to win the 2008 AFC East have been slashed from 15/1 to 5/1 following a night that had caught many a lines maker off guard.
Ohio State Buckeyes Preview - Odds to Win the 2009 BCS Championship
In our Ohio State Buckeyes preview, we should point out that the Buckeyes have been ranked #3 in the 2008 USA Today Coaches Poll.
Jets Were Still 15/1 Underdogs to Win AFC East With Favre
Online bookmakers were scrambling throughout the early morning hours to either update or remove entirely odds on the New York Jets to win the AFC East now that Brett Favre has officially joined the
Brett Favre to New York Jets: It's Official
The Brett Favre saga continued Wednesday but by late evening, the former Green Bay Packer was now officially with the New York Jets.
A source close to the New York Jets told Gambling911.com Wednesday night that "It looks like Brett Favre is coming here". The individual who provided us with this information wished not to be named, however, members of the team have been told to expect him.
CBS station WCBS-TV in New York City confirmed the acquisition within minutes of this report being published here.
Pre Season NFL Picks and Predictions
Gambling911.com is thrilled to provide its readers with free picks and predictions for the start of the 2008 Pre Season NFL.
The long anticipated start to the football season is just about here with the Hall of Fame game kicking off Thursday night! With that begins the excitement of Football along with numerous opportunities for profits! There are many contrary thoughts on whether or not money can be made during the Pre-Season as the amount of minutes starters play can be very unpredictable.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Odds to Win 2008 Championship: 2009 Super Bowl
At press time Wednesday August 6, 2008 at 2:15 pm EST, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had +1200 (12/1) odds of winning the NFC Championship. The press time in this case is quite important as odds makers at Bookmaker.com were likely to slash this number and professional sports bettors - as well as some recreational fans - were likely to pound this future as well.