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NHL Playoffs – All Eyes on the Eastern Conference Finals in Game Six

Published on 2012-05-24 03:14:00

Online Sportsbook OverviewWith the Los Angeles Kings securing a berth in this year's Stanley Cup Finals, it is time to see what happens between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers. Most people are expecting the Eastern Conference Finals to go the full seven games because that has been the Rangers' M.O. throughout the playoffs. If the Rangers take all seven games to close out this series, then that may play into the Kings in the Finals. But there is no guarantee that the Rangers will b [..] > read more

NBA Playoffs – Heat and Clippers Try to Get Back on Track

Published on 2012-05-17 02:13:00

The sports betting sites had some things they expected in these NBA playoffs, and some things that they did not expect to happen. What most bettors expected was to see the San Antonio Spurs jump out to an early lead in its series with the Los Angeles Clippers. But what the online sports book experts did not expect to see was the injury bug strike yet another top Eastern Conference team and cause chaos in the Eastern Conference semifinals. The degree to which things have been affected has yet to [..] > read more

NHL Playoff Preview – Who Has What it Takes to Win the West?

Published on 2012-05-10 01:34:00

Sports Bet OverviewWhen the NHLregular season started, each conference had its favorites. In the Western Conference, most fans looked to the Vancouver Canucks or the upstart St. Louis Blues as the favorites. Most people expected the Detroit Red Wings to be in the running because Detroitalways seems to be there when the conference finals roll around. Not even the best online sportsbook would have been so bold as to predict a Los Angeles Kings versus the Phoenix Coyotes Western Conference finals. [..] > read more

NBA Playoffs – Miami is Putting Finishing Touches on Sweep

Published on 2012-05-02 22:06:00

Online Betting OverviewWith or without Jeremy Lin, the New York Knicks are having problems with the Miami Heat. The series started out on a good note for the Heat as Miamiblew out the Knicks 100-67 in game one. The sports betting online experts don't need to know if that is a record low point total for the Knicks in a playoff game to know that it was a pretty bad game. Things got a little better in game two for New York, but it is all still very disorganized and chaotic on the Knicks' side of th [..] > read more

Top Three Bookies for Mobile Betting

Published on 2012-04-29 01:51:00

Betting on the go has become a industry-wide standard in recent times, and with the spreading of the touchscreen technology it has become very easy to choose your bet on your smartphone. It is estimated that more than 25% of all bets are now placed through smartphones, and the percentage is steadily growing. Bettors around the world are using iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry and Windows Phone to access the betting market.1 UNIBETThe mobile betting platform will open in your language, as it dete [..] > read more

...if the Manchester derby ends goalless

Published on 2012-04-27 01:48:00

On 30th April, Premier League champions Manchester United make the short trip to noisy neighbours Manchester City in a match which, before the season had even begun, many had earmarked as a title decider. > read more

NHL Semifinal Preview – How Surprising are the Phoenix Coyotes?

Published on 2012-04-26 00:18:00

The sports betting online experts were not really sure what to make of the first round series matchup between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Phoenix Coyotes. The concept behind it was pretty cut and dry. The Blackhawks cannot play defense and have good but not great goaltending. Chicagoexcels at playing offense and bases its entire game plan around offense. The Coyotes play excellent defense and have extremely strong goaltending. But Phoenix relies on crashing the net to score goals and relies v [..] > read more

NBA Game Preview for Thursday April 19, 2012 – Bucks Give it One Last Try

Published on 2012-04-18 22:56:00

Online Betting OverviewThe Philadelphia76ers is doing everything it can to help the Milwaukee Bucks make it into theNBA playoffs. The problem is that the Bucks are not taking advantage of itsopportunities. The 76ers started a three-game losing streak over the weekendthat gave Milwaukeethe chance to swoop in and grab the eighth and final playoff spot in theEastern Conference. Click here to seethe odds on the Bucks beating out the 76ers for the final Eastern Conferenceplayoff berth. But the Bucks [..] > read more

NHL Playoff Preview – How the West Will be Won

Published on 2012-04-12 02:33:00

The sports betting anticipationhas begun for the NHL playoffs.Last season, all eyes were on the Vancouver Canucks as the team won thePresident’s Trophy and made it all the way to the Stanley Cup finals beforelosing to Boston. This season, the Canucks have once again won the President’sTrophy, but a trip to the Stanley Cup finals is not a sure thing for this team.There is a lot of competition in the Western Conference and there are a lot ofteams that could trip up the Canucks as it attempts t [..] > read more

Cars, cash and a cruise are being given away in the bet365 promotion in April

Published on 2012-03-31 02:15:00

A lavish cruise for two, luxury cars, big cash bonuses and tickets to Soccer’s Euro 2012 Final, in Ukraine this summer, are among the great prizes to be won in the Casino at bet365 this month.The spectacular bet365 Prize Ladder promotion means the more casino games you play, the more Comp Points you earn and the higher up the ladder you climb. The further you rise, the better the prize. It’s so simple; just play big to win big throughout April.A Jaguar XJ, a Range Rover Evoque and an Audi A1 [..] > read more

QPR to shock another favorite?

Published on 2012-03-29 08:24:00

Arsenal's recent run has been nothing shortof spectacular. A team struggling at the start of the season has now recordedeight straight victories in the league and is holding the third spot, threepoints above Tottenham. QPR is fighting against relegation, but if there'ssomething they've shown this season, it's their ability to shock favorites. Themost recent victim was Liverpool.The third spot was reached by Arsenal only inthe last two rounds, when Tottenham scored two consecutive draws, and it's [..] > read more

NHL Game Preview for Thursday March 29, 2012 – Washington Capitals @ Boston Bruins

Published on 2012-03-28 22:09:00

Sports Betting OverviewIt has now officially become “do or die”time for the Washington Capitals. After a completely unimpressive performanceagainst the Buffalo Sabres that cost Washingtonthe eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, the Capitals mustnow try to regain that spot without the chance to play the Sabres head to headanymore this season. As the collegebasketball betting starts to wind down, so does the NHLseason. This game is one of only five that the Capitals have le [..] > read more

5 Things to Look for to Get the Best Odds in a Casino

Published on 2012-03-25 04:24:00

There are many reasons why people enjoy gambling, but everyone that wagers a bet always agrees that it’s much more fun to win. The excitement that comes with winning a bet is second to none.For the casual gamer, things like strategy and odds don’t mean much. It’s all about how much fun you can have, hopefully without losing more than you can afford to.However, knowing how to get the best odds in a casino game can increase the amount of times you win, lower the house edge and help your bank [..] > read more

NBA Game Preview for Thursday March 8, 2012 – Orlando Magic @ Chicago Bulls

Published on 2012-03-07 23:39:00

Online Betting OverviewThe Chicago Bulls are trying to recapturethe glory days of the 1990s and they are doing a pretty good job with it. Asthe MarchMadness betting gets underway, the Bulls find itself with the best recordin the NBA and pulling away in the Eastern Conference standings. The Miami Heathas been on quite a roll lately winning eight of its last 10 games. But that isstill not good enough to get close enough to the Bulls to take over first placein the conference. Derrick Rose and the r [..] > read more

Free Bets and Excellent Horse Racing Offers for the Cheltenham Festival

Published on 2012-03-07 01:41:00

Get ready for the famous Cheltenham roar as the 2012 Cheltenham Festival gets underway on 13th March, opening with the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle. The four-day festival will build to a crescendo as Long Run looks to defend his crown in the Cheltenham Gold Cup against a strong field of challengers which includes perennial crowd-pleaser Kauto Star.Dont't forget we can make the most of all the action with bet365’s excellent Horse Racing offers.Their Price Promise means that all prices are constan [..] > read more

NHL Game Preview for Thursday March 1, 2012 – St. Louis Blues @ Vancouver Canucks

Published on 2012-02-29 23:24:00

Sports Betting OverviewNow is that time of the season where NHL teams show of their NHL trade deadline 2012acquisitions. The St. Louis Blues do not getto show off any new acquisitions because they did not make any moves at thedeadline. Considering how well the Blues have been doing this season, it wasprobably a good move by management to not mix up the chemistry by taking a partout or putting a new part in. The Blues have not been this competitive in along time and in Ken Hitchcock’s first yea [..] > read more

NHL Game Preview for Thursday February 16, 2012 – New York Islanders @ St. Louis Blues

Published on 2012-02-16 00:49:00

Sports Betting OverviewWhile basketball fans are bettingMarch Madness odds, hockey fans are watching the playoff races in bothconferences. The New York Islanders looked like they were done for the seasonas the All-Star break was approaching. Then the Isles started to come to lifeand put together consecutive wins. One of the biggest problems the Islanderswere having was in goal. While they still have the 15-year man in RickDiPietro, the Islanders are realizing that really long-term relationships [..] > read more

NFL 2012 Preview: How the Top Teams will Fare in 2012

Published on 2012-02-01 23:49:00

The online betting crowd has turned its attention to Super Bowl XLVI and is anticipating the kickoff for the big game. There were several teams in the NFL that saw vast improvements this year over last year. It can be difficult to maintain that kind of play every year, but some of the improved teams have elements that will insure that they will at least be competitive for many years to come. But which of those improved teams will show sustained improvement and be around when the playoffs start i [..] > read more

NFL Super Bowl Betting: The Updated Super Bowl Odds

Published on 2012-01-18 22:50:00

The sports betting world is getting anxious to get to Super Bowl Sunday. But before we can get to Super Bowl Sunday, the four remaining teams still have to square off in Championship Sunday. The best in the AFC and the NFC fight it out to see who will meet in Indianapolis for Super Bowl XLVI. As is the case throughout a playoff tournament, the Super Bowl betting odds change constantly before each new round. The favorites suffered some pretty significant losses in the divisional round as the [..] > read more

NFL 2012 Playoffs: AFC Playoff Teams and their Super Bowl Odds

Published on 2012-01-05 00:14:00

The online betting crowd is getting geared up for the playoffs and the price per head sports experts are applying Super Bowl winning odds to each playoff team. While the NFC is considered to be the strong favorite to win it all in February, the AFC has some strong teams that will make this year’s Super Bowl fun to watch. Let’s take a look at the AFC playoff teams and compare their Super Bowl odds to their chances of winning the big game. Baltimore Ravens (6 to 1) What makes the Ravens g [..] > read more

NFL Week 16 Preview: Cleveland Browns @ Baltimore Ravens (-13 ½)

Published on 2011-12-22 01:07:00

Online Betting Overview Cleveland starting quarterback Colt McCoy looks like he will not be playing in this game. The concussion he sustained against the Steelers in week 15 is still lingering. But that does not mean that all is lost for the Browns in this game. This is the same team that pulled off upset wins over the New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots last season. It is true that former defensive coordinator Rob Ryan had a lot to do with those wins, but the point is that this team is [..] > read more

NFL Week 14 Preview: Houston Texans @ Cincinnati Bengals (-3)

Published on 2011-12-09 00:00:00

Sports Betting Overview The price per head sports experts started counting the Houston Texans out of the playoff race once starting quarterback Matt Schaub went down for the season. But the fans were still holding on to hope that backup Matt Leinart had those special qualities that head coach Gary Kubiak said Leinart had to be a leader and a quarterback. Leinart was also looking forward to the chance to prove to the Arizona Cardinals, and the rest of the league, the he could play quarterback in [..] > read more

NFL Week 12 Preview: Pittsburgh Steelers (-10 ½) @ Kansas City Chiefs

Published on 2011-11-23 22:52:00

Sports Betting Overview It is correct to have the Steelers be favorites in this game because, logic would suggest, that the Steelers will win this game and by a significant margin. But the Kansas City Chiefs are so hard to figure out this season that almost anything could happen in this game. With quarterback Matt Cassel injured, the Chiefs have turned to the tuft of hair known as Tyler Palko to try and win games. But Palko is not playing the role of able backup. He is unpredictable, undiscipli [..] > read more

NFL Week 10 Preview: Tennessee Titans @ Carolina Panthers (-3)

Published on 2011-11-09 22:33:00

Sports Betting Overview Cam Newton-mania is reaching a fevered pitch in Carolina, and rightfully so. Newton is a lock to be the offensive rookie of the year, and he gives Carolina an offensive edge that it has never had before. Another thing that Newton offers that the Panthers have never had is a franchise quarterback. Yes, Jake Delhomme took the Panthers to the Super Bowl and had some good years. But most people do not know who Jake Delhomme is. There are a lot of football fans who know who C [..] > read more

NFL Week 8 Preview: Cleveland Browns @ San Francisco 49ers

Published on 2011-10-26 22:37:00

Sports Betting Overview The Cleveland Browns are starting to feel the same growing pains that any improving team would feel. The problem for the Browns is that these pains are real. Running back Peyton Hillis is still unable to play and wide receivers Josh Cribbs and Mohamed Massaquoi are still recovering from injuries. The wide receivers may play, but they will not be at full speed. Hillis will be out for this game against San Francisco. The price per head sports injuries that the Browns are s [..] > read more

NFL Week 4 Game Preview: San Francisco 49ers @ Philadelphia Eagles

Published on 2011-09-28 23:59:00

Online Betting Overview The Philadelphia Eagles are in huge trouble. Aside from being 1-2 to start the season, the Eagles are incapable of protecting quarterback Michael Vick. Philadelphia and Vick can complain about the officiating all they want. But if the offensive line takes the steps to put a stop to late hits, then those hits are less likely to happen. Many of those “late hits” are also follow-throughs from defensive linemen making legal and clean plays. The worst hit Vick has sust [..] > read more

Bet On MLB – Young Guns Slated To Duel On Tuesday

Published on 2011-06-28 00:17:00

Horse betting online players are sometimes skeptical about taking a young thoroughbred, but there are a lot of talented young pitchers in the major leagues that should earn your respect, and two of them will be on the mound on Tuesday in Seattle as t > read more

Bet On MLB – Rays, Brewers Square Off In Milwaukee

Published on 2011-06-21 02:10:00

If you bet on MLB odds, you’re used to seeing teams like Boston, the New York Yankees, Philadelphia and even St. Louis near the top of the list, but if you look to the second tier, you’ll probably find Milwaukee and Tampa Bay leading the way in t > read more

MLB Betting – Red-Hot Hamels Welcomes Marlins To Philadelphia

Published on 2011-06-14 00:55:00

MLB betting players wondered how the Philadelphia starting rotation was going to gel this season, and predictably, they’ve been excellent, but Cole Hamels has really pitched well and has been the second-best hurler in the rotation behind reigning C > read more

MLB Baseball Betting – Mets Visit Red-Hot Brewers

Published on 2011-06-07 00:37:00

Those betting on Belmont odds realize that it may take a while for their horse to get going, but they can’t give up hope as the Belmont States is the longest of the Triple Crown races at 1.5 miles. Some were starting to pile off the Milwaukee Brewe > read more

Baseball Betting – Lee Aims To Remain Perfect Against Nationals

Published on 2011-05-31 01:01:00

If Cliff Lee were a Belmont Stakes betting option, he would be one of the favorites to win the final leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown, and Washington can tell you all about his brilliance as they’ve never beat the former Cy Young winner in thre > read more

MLB Baseball Betting – Indians Host Surging Red Sox

Published on 2011-05-24 00:43:00

MLB baseball betting players who know better probably didn’t panic when Boston got off to a slow start to the 2011 season, as they had a few new players who were getting used to their new teammates, and a new city. The Red Sox have won eight of the > read more

Bet On MLB Baseball – Yankees Aim To Get Back On Track Against Rays

Published on 2011-05-17 01:29:00

Even those betting on Preakness odds would have heard about the New York Yankees’ awful weekend, in which veteran Jorge Posada refused to play, and then they were swept at home by the rival Boston Red Sox. It doesn’t get easier for the Yankees as > read more

Bet On MLB – National League Central Rivals Clash In The Windy City

Published on 2011-05-09 23:33:00

Kentucky Derby betting players don’t get much in the way of rivals, but there is always a rivalry of some sort going on in baseball, and two of the most bitter rivals over the years have been St. Louis and Chicago in the National League Central. Th > read more

Bet On MLB Baseball – Tigers Try To Cool Off Hot Sabathia

Published on 2011-05-03 00:37:00

Those who bet on the Kentucky Derby know that every stable needs a leading thoroughbred, and in the New York Yankees’ starting rotation, C.C. Sabathis is, far and away, the horse that leads the way in the Bronx. He has won two in a roll, but his pe > read more

Bet On MLB Baseball – NL Central Rivals Meet In Milwaukee

Published on 2011-04-26 00:44:00

You still have some time to bet on the Kentucky Derby, so pass the time with some MLB betting as the season is starting to heat up. Tuesday’s matchup features a pair of teams who have the National League Central crown in their sights as the defendi > read more

Betting On MLB – National League West Rivals Clash In Colorado

Published on 2011-04-19 00:38:00

Those betting on MLB odds have seen Colorado race out of the gate to a fast start in the National League West, but they realize that they’re going to have to go through the defending World Series champions from San Francisco if they’re going to c > read more

MLB Betting – Kershaw Leads Dodgers Into Colorado

Published on 2011-04-05 00:13:00

If you were betting on March Madness, you may have missed Opening Day in the major leagues and if you did, you missed a virtuoso performance by Los Angeles’ Clayton Kershaw. The Dodgers’ ace will look to replicate it on Tuesday when he takes the > read more

Betting On March Madness – Handicapping The Final Four

Published on 2011-03-29 01:24:00

If you’re betting on March Madness, you have been bitten by one of these four teams as this could be the most unlikely Final Four in the history of the NCAA Tournament. A No.3 (Connecticut), a No.4 (Kentucky), a No.8 (Butler) and a No.11 (VCU) will > read more

2011 March Madness Betting – Can Florida Slow Down Jimmer?

Published on 2011-03-22 02:11:00

2011 March Madness betting players should be familiar with BYU’s Jimmer Fredette, who is the favorite to win the national Player of the Year award, and he has been spectacular in the Cougars’ first two games of the NCAA Tournament. But Fredette w > read more

Bet On March Madness – Trojans Aim To Avoid Upset-Minded Rams

Published on 2011-03-15 02:50:00

Those who bet on March Madness are still trying to figure out the “First Four” play-in games, which will put the last four teams in the NCAA basketball bracket, and one of the most controversial picks will be out to prove they deserve a place on > read more

College Basketball Betting – A Look At The Player Of The Year Contenders

Published on 2011-03-07 22:48:00

Nolan Smith, Those who bet on March Madness will be looking for a team that has a player who can carry their squad in tight games, and a player like that would certainly be a Player of the Year candidate. Here is our list of who we think will come up > read more

NCAA Basketball Betting – Tigers Look To Avoid Upset-Minded Cornhuskers

Published on 2011-03-01 01:46:00

Those who bet on March Madness can see their brackets forming more and more by the day, but it could be shaken up on Tuesday when Missouri heads to Lincoln to face a Nebraska squad that may have sealed their fate with a tough overtime loss in their l > read more

NCAA Basketball Betting – Cardinals Visit Slumping Scarlet Knights

Published on 2011-02-21 23:45:00

NCAA basketball betting players know that the regular season is coming to an end, and every game increases in importance, meaning teams have to win the games they are expected to win. Louisville faces that scenario on Tuesday as they head to Rutgers > read more

College Basketball Betting – Wildcats, Pirates Meet In Intriguing Big East Clash

Published on 2011-02-15 01:07:00

College basketball betting players are witnessing a particularly brutal year in the Big East, where anyone can win (except DePaul, apparently) on any given day. Therefore, Villanova’s visit to Seton Hall on Tuesday isn’t going to be as cut-and-dr > read more

College Basketball Betting – Coaches Will Be The Story In Lexington

Published on 2011-02-08 02:06:00

Super Bowl XLV betting players can keep up the intensity with Rivalry Week in the NCAA, and on Tuesday, two coaches will likely take the spotlight when Tennessee heads to Kentucky. The Volunteers will have Bruce Pearl back after an eight-game suspens > read more

NBA Betting – Heat Admit That Chemistry Has Been The Difference So Far

Published on 2011-02-02 22:42:00

For as well as the Miami Heat have played in recent weeks, the superstars that have helped turn around the fortunes of this franchise have not denied that chemistry is still an issue for the team. While injuries have played a key role in their inabil > read more

NCAA Basketball Betting – Boilermakers, Buckeyes Clash In Columbus

Published on 2011-01-24 23:25:00

While Super Bowl betting players are preparing for the big game in a couple of weeks, it’s still a while away, so they should get in on some college hoops action starting on Tuesday, when Purdue heads to Ohio State in a massive Big Ten clash. > read more

NBA Betting – Lebron Can’t Save Heat From Getting Burned By Hawks

Published on 2011-01-20 01:34:00

Even the return of the National Basketball Association’s biggest villain couldn’t help the Miami Heat prevent their fifth road loss of the season, a 93-89 overtime loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night. Once again, it was the Heat that domin > read more

NHL Betting Picks - Bruins vs Flyers

Published on 2011-01-13 02:51:00

NHL Betting Predictions13 January, 2010Boston v Philadelphiako 23:05 GMTIt should be a mighty clash between these two tonight and as I am following Bruins a bit closer, I have picked the game to rebuild some NHL betting pride . This is the third of f > read more

NCAA Basketball Odds – Longhorns, Red Raiders Headed For Rivalry Showdown

Published on 2011-01-10 23:01:00

Super Bowl betting players will see a number of rivals going at it in next weekend’s second-round action, and the same goes this week in NCAA basketball betting action as Texas heads to Texas Tech for a Big 12 tilt with the Red Raiders, who haven > read more

NBA Betting – No Troubles In Lakers Land Despite Rumors

Published on 2011-01-06 14:05:00

It is the beginning of January, and as we near the middle point of the NBA online sports betting season it seems as though there may be a lack of things to talk about. After all, the Miami Heat are on top of the Eastern conference standings ahead of > read more

NHL Betting Picks - Bruins vs Wild

Published on 2011-01-06 04:36:00

NHL Betting Predictions6 January, 2010Boston v Minessotako 23:05 GMTThursday night is reserved for hockey as we are taking a good rest from the soccer betting in front of the upcoming busy weekend. We have two teams well in form here, ready to take o > read more

Premier League Betting - City to hold Arsenal

Published on 2011-01-04 10:05:00

Bukomir's Predictions5 January, 2010Emirates StadiumArsenal v Man Cityko 19:45 GMTCity have not won on Arsenal home ground since the 1975/76 season.Enough now? This one is why we love the game! Top fight on the top of the table between two of the tit > read more

Championship Betting Picks Goals

Published on 2011-01-02 13:46:00

Bukomir's Predictions4 January, 2010Cardiff City v Leeds Unitedko 19:45 GMTI have chosen the desert of this round as both teams are in the play-offs zone, have attacking minded squads and are really focused on getting promoted. The game can go easily > read more

Fun and betting

Published on 2010-12-30 03:17:00

I do not usually play Casino games online all of the time but sometimes it is a real fun to have a break of the prognosis and test your pure luck on the virtual machines. News like the one I have previously posted today - an incredible, merely 4 mill > read more