Sports Betting

American Pharoah Odds to Win Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown at -150

Sportsbook.ag released odds on American Pharoah to win the 2015 Belmont Stakes and become the first Triple Crown winner in over 30 years. Those odds were set at -150 early on, similar to what we were seeing for the Preakness Stakes.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Sat, 05/16/2015 - 19:20

American Pharoah Wins Preakness in Slop: Goes for Triple Crown

American Pharoah has won the 2015 Preakness Stakes in the slop that came about from heavy rains hitting Pimlico right at race time.

American Pharoah’s Preakness win was much more impressive than his victory at the Kentucky Derby.

Divining Rod and Tale of Verve finished 2^nd and 3^rd, respectively. Dortmund finished 4th.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Sat, 05/16/2015 - 18:34

Lightning vs. Rangers Stanley Cup Playoffs Series Betting Odds

BetDSI.com has your Lightning vs. Rangers Stanley Cup Playoffs series betting odds as Game 1 was already taking place at the time of publication.

Series Price – New York Rangers -150, Tampa Bay Lightning +130

Game 1 Odds – Rangers -145, Lightning +125, total 5 under

Familiar Foes

Submitted by on, Sat, 05/16/2015 - 15:47

NASCAR Xfinity 3M 250 Betting Odds

BetDSI.com has your NASCAR Xfinity 3M 250 betting odds along with some picks for Sunday’s big race.

3M 250 Odds

Erik Jones 2-1

Ryan Blaney 3-1

Chase Elliott 6-1

Regan Smith 6-1

Ty Dillon 12-1

Brian Scott 13-1

Elliott Sadler 16-1

Submitted by on, Sat, 05/16/2015 - 15:31

Heavy Rains Approach Preakness: American Pharoah Odds Hold Steady

At 4:40 pm local time, radar indicated steady rains approaching Baltimore scheduled to arrive approximately 6 pm race time. All bets should be locked in here now as odds subject to change.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Sat, 05/16/2015 - 14:52

Clippers vs. Rockets Game 7 Betting Line – NBA Playoffs

The Clippers vs. Rockets critical Game 7 betting line for the 2015 NBA Playoffs had Houston as a +2 home underdog with this one all tied up. This game tips off Sunday afternoon at 3 pm EST.

Houston, with their backs against the wall, managed to extend the series to a final Game 7.

"We kept saying, 'We're not going to quit,'" said Dwight Howard, who had 20 points and 21 rebounds. "We kept believing. We never gave up on each other."

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Sat, 05/16/2015 - 09:00

Dortmund, Firing Line Mudders? Hardly

With rain potentially in the forecast at the time of today’s Preakness Stakes race, we have to ask whether Dortmund and/or Firing Line are “mudders”, horses that like running in the slop.

We already know that American Pharoah has excelled on a sloppy track, but what about Dortmund and what about Firing Line, the two top competing horses to American Pharoah?

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sat, 05/16/2015 - 08:38

Preakness 2015 Morning Forecast Calls for Storms in Area: Muddy Track?

The morning forecast and future radar updates show storms forming a few hundred miles west of the Baltimore area and Pimlico Racetrack shortly after noon.

There was now a 50% chance of rain and scattered storms in and around the track by the start of Saturday evening’s Preakness Stakes race.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sat, 05/16/2015 - 08:07

Preakness Stakes 2015 Morning Odds: Dortmund Favored Over Firing Line

The Preakness Stakes 2015 morning odds had American Pharoah still hovering around -125.

Gambling911.com has seen that number climb close to -150 but for the most part it has remained steady throughout the past two weeks.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sat, 05/16/2015 - 07:49

Preakness Challengers -Dortmund and Firing Line: Who Can Beat American Pharoah

The two primary Preakness challengers to Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness favorite American Pharoah are Dortmund (now 5-1 odds) and Firing Line (just under 4-1 odds).

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 22:32

Preakness Stakes 2015 Overnight Odds

Gambling911.com has your Preakness Stakes 2015 overnight odds courtesy of AceSportsbook.com.

Kentucky Derby winner and Preakness favorite American Pharoah odds have been slashed from -130 to -160 during the overnight hours.

Firing Line’s odds have been cut a quarter point from 4-1 to -375.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 20:54

Odds of Bodhisattva Winning The 2015 Preakness Stakes at 45-1

The odds of Bodhisattva winning the 2015 Preakness Stakes race Saturday were not very good at 45-1 but if you are looking for that elusive windfall, this is definitely the horse for you.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 19:16

Where Can I Find Betting on Whether American Pharoah Wins Triple Crown?

Sportsbook.ag was offering odds on whether American Pharoah will become the first horse to win the Triple Crown in over 35 years at close to 3-1 odds.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 18:52

American Pharoah vs. Dortmund, Firing Line Betting Odds – Preakness Stakes

Our friends at BetOnline were offering Preakness Stakes matchup betting odds on American Pharoah vs Dortmund and Firing Line.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 18:39

Online Betting Sites Accepting Bitcoin for the Preakness Stakes – 2015

Bitcoin is becoming one of the most popular methods of funding and withdrawing from one’s online sportsbook account but only a handful of sites offer the anonymous payment option for this year’s Preakness Stakes race.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 18:09

Indians vs. Rangers Betting Line – May 15

Carrie Stroup here with your Indians vs. Rangers betting line for Friday May 15.

Sportsbook.ag Line: Texas -123, Cleveland +113, Total: 9

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 17:54

Warriors vs. Grizzlies, Hawks vs. Wizards Game 6 Betting Lines – NBA Playoffs

Gambling911.com has your Warriors vs. Grizzlies and Hawks vs. Wizards Game 6 betting lines for the 2015 NBA Playoffs courtesy of Sportsbook.ag.

Eastern Conference – Semifinals – Game 6

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 17:22

Angels vs. Orioles Series Betting Line, DFS Plays – May 15

The Angels vs. Orioles series betting line had LA at +107, Baltimore at -115 and the total at 8.5.

PITCHING MATCHUP: Angels RH Jered Weaver (1-4, 4.98 ERA) vs. Orioles LH Wei-Yin Chen (1-1, 2.52)

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 17:00

Rain Chances Getting Higher for 2015 Preakness Stakes

Rain chances had increased to 50% for Saturday’s Preakness Stakes race. That’s great news for favorite American Pharoah (priced at -125), the only entrant that has a proven record for running in the slop.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 16:31

American Pharoah Latest Preakness Stakes Odds

American Pharoah latest Preakness Stakes odds had him with the best price of -125 at BetPhoenix.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 16:17

Cook County Illinois Bookies: Chicago, Elgin, Naperville, Joliet

When we think Cook County, we first think of one of the United States largest cities, Chicago.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 15:45

Bookies in Collier County Florida: Naples, Marco Island

Live in Collier County, Florida? Bookies are quite plentiful but be careful who you choose to do business with and always ensure they are doing business with call centers operating in legal offshore jurisdictions.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 15:10

Betting the Preakness Stakes Online From Texas – 2015

As of 2015, betting the Preakness Stakes online from the great state of Texas was only available courtesy of long established international websites such as BetDSI.com, which has been in business since 1997.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 14:21

Can I Bet The Preakness Stakes Online From My State: New Jersey, Georgia, South Carolina

If you are looking to bet Saturday’s Preakness Stakes race online from a handful of US-based sites requiring your full social security number, you’re out of luck in states like New Jersey, Georgia and South Carolina. But have no fear, there are alternative options.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 14:10

Pirates vs. Cubs Series Betting Line – May 15

The Pirates vs. Cubs series betting line for Friday May 15 had Pittsburgh as a +116 road dog, Chicago as a -122 home favorite and the total set at 9.5.

There is little advantage in the series as each ball club has won five games spread out over the last ten. The home team has won six out of ten and four of the last five.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 11:34

Where Can I Bet the 2015 Preakness Online? Best Sites

One of the best sites in which to bet the 2015 Preakness online would be our friends at Sportsbook.ag, which was offering the most wagering options and – in many cases – the best payout odds.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 10:53

Preakness Stakes 2015 Payouts

The Preakness Stakes 2015 payouts will be rather extraordinary should any of the long shots end up winning.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 10:36

Chicago Blackhawks vs. Anaheim Ducks Game 1 Betting Odds – Stanley Cup Playoffs

BetDSI.com has your Blackhawks vs. Ducks betting line for May 15 courtesy of our friends at BetDSI.com.

Anaheim Ducks -140, Chicago Blackhawks +120, total 5 over

Star Power

Submitted by on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 10:16

Bookie Sentenced to 4.5 Years Had Enforcer Willing to ‘Bite Your Face Off’

A Naples area bookie claiming ties to offshore sportsbook owner Spiros “The Greek” Athanas and a $100,000 per month nationwide network of enforcers to collect debt was in reality “small time” according to his lawyer.

Thomas Welch, 49, was sentenced to 4 ½ years behind bars after pleading guilty to single counts of racketeering and money laundering in connection to his local and Internet-based sports betting business.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 00:36