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Jenny Woo’s C-Section Shocker

The birth of Lily Christiana Woo on April 15 may not have been a miracle after all, at least not as it pertains to the coincidental timing.  It all depends on how you cut it (no pun intended).

Gambling911.com Senior International Correspondent Jenny Woo revealed on Wednesday that she had deliberately scheduled to have a c-section birth on April 15, 2012 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of “Black Friday”. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/25/2012

Kendall Wright, Brandon Weeden Draft Position Betting Odds

Kendall Wright and Brandon Weeden NFL Draft position betting odds have been released by Sportsbook.com.

Suzanne Halliburton of the American-Statesman had this to say about Baylor’s Wright:

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/24/2012

Sports Betting Gains Ground in California

A measure to legalize sports betting in the state of California moved forward in the legislature but could be all for naught. 

A bill was approved unanimously by the state Senate Governmental Organization Committee on its way toward the Senate floor, but sports betting won’t happen in the state until it is approved at the federal level and this is highly unlikely to occur any time soon. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/24/2012

Sports Betting News: Florida Advancing, Rangers Yu Darvish Favored Against Yankees

Carrie Stroup here and Sportsbook.com has your latest sports betting news.

Florida looking to send New Jersey out of the playoffs. Devils sizable favorites this evening.  New Jersey was at -160 coming into this game.  The Underdog is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings while thePanthers are 8-20 in the last 28 meetings in New Jersey.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/24/2012

No Further Charges Against Wayne Rooney Father Following Football Betting Scam Arrest

Wayne Rooney Senior will not faces further charges over allegations connected to a football betting scam. 

The star footballer’s dad was arrested at his home in West Derby, Liverpool, last October along with eight others, including Liverpool-born Motherwell midfielder Steve Jennings, 26, for “suspicious betting activity”. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/23/2012

Florida Panthers Odds to Win 2012 Stanley Cup Now at 22 to 1

The Florida Panthers odds to win the 2012 Stanley Cup have been cut to 22/1 as they could advance for the first time in 16 years.

BetOnline

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/23/2012

Yankees-Rangers Line April 23

Carrie Stroup with your Yankees-Rangers line for April 23.  This one was coming in at Texas -113 with an OVER/UNDER 9.5 at -115.  All MLB betting lines can be found at Sportsbook.com here

Sportsbook.com Line & Total: Texas -113 & 9.5 under -115

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/23/2012

Sports Betting News: Rangers at Senators Sees New York Getting 82 Percent of Action

This is the latest sports betting news from Sportsbook.com, featuring the recent betting trends for the Rangers-Senators game. 

*NHL betting trends: 82% of $ on NY -115 at Ottawa & 60% on Chicago -150 vs Phoenix

*Plan on having more NFL Draft props up Wednesday.  $5,000 NFL Mock Draft Contest now open. http://bit.ly/Izp87t

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/23/2012

Metta World Peace Suspension Odds Now Available (Video)

NBA player Metta World Peace will be suspended.  How many games?  The oddsmakers have prices up now at Sportsbook.com

The Los Angeles Lakers players was ejected from the double overtime win against Oklahoma Sunday after receiving a flagrant foul 2 for hitting James Harden in the head with his elbow.

From ESPN.com:

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/23/2012

2012 NASCAR STP 400 Betting Odds

Carrie Stroup here with your 2012 NASCAR STP 400 betting odds, all of which were available at Sportsbook.com

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/21/2012

UFC 145 Betting Odds (Video)

UFC 145 betting odds were available at BetDSI.com, which also featured live wagering where you can bet the fights while they are in progress. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/21/2012

All Squared Away Upset Win at Coolmore Lexington Stakes Pays 70-1 Odds (Video)

It was all All Squared Away with the upset win at the Coolmore Lexington Stakes Saturday with an amazing payout of 70-1. 

All Squared Away held off favored Summer Front by 1 ½ lengths to win the 31st running of this race. 

The horse is trained by Wesley Ward and was ridden by Julio Garcia, All Squared Away paid $143.20 to win.  This broke the stakes-record payoff of $83 established by Slew’s Tizzy in 2007.

“He’s always trained like a good horse, like a quality horse,” said owner Peter Miller after the race. “We are thrilled. Over the moon.”

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/21/2012

2012 Week 1 NFL Lines: Giants-Cowboys Wednesday Night Game at New York -2.5

The 2012 Week 1 NFL lines were released this past week with the first game scheduled for a Wednesday featuring the Giants-Cowboys and a line of -2.5 New York.  This line has since moved up to -3 at Sportsbook.com here

Eli Manning and the 2012 Super Bowl champion Giants will open the season vs. the Cowboys in the NFL's first Wednesday game since 1948.  The league moved the game to avoid a conflict with President Barack Obama's Thursday night speech at the Democratic National Convention. The game will be on NBC.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/21/2012

Santa Barbara Handicap 2012 Betting Odds (Video)

The Santa Barbara Handicap 2012 betting odds were available at WagerWeb.com here.  This race goes of today (Saturday, April 21, 2012:  5 pm ET). 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/21/2012

Jerome Stakes 2012 Betting Odds – Aqueduct

Jerome Stakes 2012 betting odds for Aqueduct were available at WagerWeb.com here.  This race goes of today (Saturday, April 21, 2012:  5 pm ET). 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/21/2012

Coolmore Lexington Stakes – Keenland Odds to Win

The Coolmore Lexington Stakes – Keenland odds to win had Castaway as the favorite at +200 with Summer Front close behind at +350.

All your odds for this race appear below.

Coolmore Lexington S. Keeneland R9.Odds to Win

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Submitted by Guest on, Apr/21/2012

El Clasico Betting Odds – Barcelona v Real Madrid - 21 April

El Clasico betting odds for Barcelona v Real Madrid, April 21, were available from WagerWeb.com here.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Apr/20/2012

Sharks-Blues Line at -190 St. Louis – NHL Playoffs April 21

Matt Skinner here with the Sharks-Blues line for Saturday April 21, 2012, which was coming in at -190 St. Louis at Belmont.com.  Be sure to claim your FREE CASH BONUS when you join here today. 

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Apr/20/2012

Capitals-Bruins Line – April 21

The Capitals-Bruins line for Saturday April 21, 2012 was coming in at Boston -190 at Belmont.com.  Be sure to claim your FREE CASH bonus when you join here today

The Boston Bruins couldn’t solve rookie goalie Braden Holtby in Game 4 as the Caps netminder stopped 44 of 45 shots he faced en route to the 2-1 victory. That notched the series at two games apiece as they now play a best two-of-three with Boston having home ice advantage.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Apr/20/2012

Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans Betting Odds: UFC 145

Carrie Stroup here with your Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans betting odds for UFC 145.  I also have a preview of the Miguel Angel Torres (39-4-0) vs. Michael McDonald (14-1-0) fight. 

Sportsbook.com Line: Jones -450, Evans +325

The light heavyweight title is on the line in UFC 145 with Rashad Evans challenging Jon Jones for the belt.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/20/2012

Celtics-Hawks Spread, Lakers-Spurs Spread – April 20, 2012

Carrie Stroup here with your spread for the Celtics-Hawks game and the Lakers-Spurs spread.  Both games are April 20, 2012 and can be bet on live (in-progress wagering) while you watch on ESPN.  Get all the latest NBA betting odds here at Sportsbook.com.  

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/20/2012

Sports Betting Online: El Clasico, Red Wings Facing Elimination, Kendall Wright Browns Odds

Here are the latest sports betting online updates for the afternoon hours of Friday, April 20, 2012 that include the current El Clasico odds, Kendall Wright NFL Draft props and more….

At Sportsbook.com:  (see site for FREE CASH bonus when joining)

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/20/2012

2012 Week 1 NFL Betting Odds Now Available

BetOnline.com was one of the first online sportsbooks to post 2012 Week 1 NFL betting odds, and here they are below (you can place your bets here and receive up to $900 in FREE CASH when you open an online betting account)

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/19/2012

Bulls-Heat Spread at Miami -6

The Bulls-Heat spread was coming in at Miami -6 for the April 19 NBA game.  You can find all the latest betting odds for the NBA here at Sportsbook.com and receive up to $250 in FREE CASH.

 

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/19/2012

Magic vs. Celtics Spread had Boston as -5 Point Favorite

 

Carrie Stroup here with your Magic vs. Celtics spread, which was coming in at Boston -5.  I also have a betting preview for the Lakers-Warriors game later tonight.  All odds courtesy of Sportsbook.com, where you can receive up to $250 in FREE CASH when you join here today Let’s get started…

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/18/2012

Phillies vs. Giants Betting Line – April 18

Carrie Stroup here with your Phillies vs. Giants betting line for this April 18 game, which was coming in at near even -107 Texas.  Find all the latest Baseball lines here at Sportsbook.com and receive up to $250 in FREE CASH when you open an online betting account now. 

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/18/2012

Rangers vs. Red Sox Betting Line – April 18

Carrie Stroup here with your Rangers vs. Red Sox betting line for this April 18 game, which was coming in at near even -107 Texas.  Find all the latest Baseball lines here at Sportsbook.com and receive up to $250 in FREE CASH when you open an online betting account now. 

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/18/2012

UFC 145 Betting Odds: Michael McDonald vs Miguel Torres (Video)

The latest UFC 145 betting odds were available from BetDSI.com, including Michael McDonald vs. Miguel Torres, where Torres was listed at -130 and McDonald even.  Remember, BetDSI.com is featuring LIVE in-progress wagering on this fight and a FREE $2000 UFC handicapping contest.  Find details here.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Apr/18/2012

Steelers vs. Broncos Line at Denver -1.5 With Start of Peyton Manning Era (Video)

BetOnline was the first online sportsbook to release a line on the Steelers vs. Broncos season opener for 2012. 

BetOnline

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/18/2012

EU Commission Online Gambling Manifesto Too Little, Too Late

While the European Gaming and Betting Association has published a manifesto for a sustainable EU policy for online gambling, countries like Belgium and the Netherlands continue to engage in their own policy of quashing foreign competition, including that from neighboring European Union countries.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/18/2012

Breaking News

Entain Appoints Dafne Guisard as COO

Entain plc, the global sports betting and gaming group, is pleased to announce that Dafne Guisard has been appointed to the new role of Chief Operations Officer, effective from 13 January 2025.