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Tigers vs. Yankees Betting Line – June 19: Detroit 3-9 With Verlander vs. NYY

(Gambling911.com Sports Betting Wire) The Tigers vs. Yankees betting line had New York at -122, Detroit at +113 and the total set at 8. New York is 9-1 in their last 10 home games while Detroit has a 2-6 record on the road in their last eight.

PITCHING MATCHUP: Tigers RH Justin Verlander (0-0, 3.60 ERA) vs. Yankees RH Adam Warren (4-4, 3.78)

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Fri, 06/19/2015 - 15:23

Angels vs. A’s Series Betting Line – June 19: Sonny Grey .191 vs. LA

(Gambling911.com Sports Betting Wire) The Angels vs. A’s betting line had LA as a +144 visiting dog, Oakland at -155 and the total set at 7.

PITCHING MATCHUP: Angels RH Matt Shoemaker (4-5, 4.85 ERA) vs. Athletics RH Sonny Gray (8-3, 1.60)

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Fri, 06/19/2015 - 15:09

eSports and Online Gambling: The Perfect Marriage

(Gambling911.com Gambling News Wire) – For the first time in its history, the European iGaming & Congress (EiG) will host a panel to discuss the emergence of eSports and its potential in the world of online gambling.

The conference will be held in Berlin on October 20-22 with the panel featuring Unikrn CEO Rahul Sood and Pinnacle Sportsbook Head Marco Blume. Both betting companies currently offer wagering on most major eSports events.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Fri, 06/19/2015 - 13:39

UGA Bookies Are Finance, Economics Majors: Felony Warrants Issued in Athens

(Gambling911 News Wire) – Two University of Georgia students have been charged with running a lucrative commercial bookie business on the campus. Authorities issued felony warrants following an investigation that started in November when UGA police received a hot tip.

Named in the warrants are Max Richard Braun, 22, and Brad Kirschner, 21, neither of whom were arrested as of Friday morning. Braun is also wanted for alleged cocaine possession.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Fri, 06/19/2015 - 10:43

DraftKings.com Fantasy Soccer Contests Pay Out $10,000: High Rollers Delight

(G911 Fantasy Sports Wire) - Gambling911.com and sister site DFS911.com are always on the lookout for the best in Daily and Weekly Fantasy contests. DraftKings.com has its head-to-head Soccer contests that pay out $10,600.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Thu, 06/18/2015 - 19:18

Pirates vs. White Sox Series Betting Line – June 18

(G911 Sports Wire) The Pirates vs. White Sox series betting line for Thursday featured a line of Pittsburgh -135, Chicago +125 and a total that was hovering between 7 and 7.5. Pittsburgh is 2-7 in the last 9 meetings in Chicago. The UNDER is 9-1 in PIT last 10 overall.

PITCHING MATCHUP: Pirates RH Gerrit Cole (10-2, 1.71 ERA) vs. White Sox RH Jeff Samardzija (4-4, 4.84)

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Thu, 06/18/2015 - 17:38

Giants vs. Mariners Series Betting Line – June 18

(G911 Sports Wire) The Giants vs. Mariners series betting line for Thursday featured a line of San Francisco +137, Seattle -130 and a total of 7. Seattle has won four of the last five in this series. San Francisco is also 2-9 in the last 11 meetings in Seattle. One needs to exercise some degree of caution going with Seattle however as they are just 2-8 in their last 10 home games.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Thu, 06/18/2015 - 17:09

Rangers vs. Dodgers Series Betting Line – June 18

(G911 Sports Wire) The Rangers vs. Dodgers series betting line for Thursday featured a line of Texas +218, LA -237 and the total at 7.5. The Dodgers will be an especially difficult team to wager on due to this high price. Still, bettors might have an edge here knowing that the Rangers are 9-1 in their last interleague games.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Thu, 06/18/2015 - 16:03

Brewers vs. Royals Betting Line – June 18

Carrie Stroup here with your Brewers vs. Royals betting line for June 18 Kansas City -151, Milwaukee +136, Total: 7.5

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Thu, 06/18/2015 - 15:32

DraftKings Fantasy Golf Strategies – US Open

Whether you are entering one of a few dozen Fantasy Golf contests being offered by DraftKings or looking to bet the US Open, the following strategies should be useful. *Note that betting on this year’s US Open is available before and after each day’s play with updated odds.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Thu, 06/18/2015 - 11:00

DraftKings.com PGA US Open Contests Filling Up Fast: Thousands of Dollars in Cash

Thousands of Daily Fantasy Sports players will be taking part in one of a few dozen DraftKings.com PGA US Open contests over the next four days, some of which pay out several thousand dollars.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Thu, 06/18/2015 - 01:43

DraftKings British Open Millionaire Maker Announced as US Open Contest Sold Out

(G911 Fantasy Sports Wire) - DraftKings.com has announced that the PGA Millionaire Maker for the US Open is now sold out. With a small number of satellites still going, DraftKings was allowing tickets to be converted to DK dollars or an entry into the British Open Millionaire Maker on July 16, 2015. The British Open is commonly referred to as just The Open. It is one of the most wagered on events in the UK.

Contest details appear below. Drafting for this event was not yet available on June 17.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 21:13

Daily Fantasy Sports Site Without a Salary Cap: DraftPot

(G911 Fantasy Sports Wire) - New York-based DraftPot.com is upping the ante in the world of Daily Fantasy Sports by allowing folks to enter their contests without having to deal with a salary cap. That’s right, you can pick whomever you want.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 18:48

Rays vs. Nationals Series Betting Odds - June 17

Carrie Stroup here with your Rays vs. Nationals series betting odds for June 17

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 16:12

2015 US Open Prop Bets: Will Tiger Woods Make The Cut, Top European, More

Carrie Stroup here with your 2015 US Open prop bets and we have plenty of them here for you to savor.

Chambers Bay Golf Course – University Place, WA

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 15:59

2016 NBA Championship Betting Odds Released: Warriors at 6-1

Sportsbook.ag has released its 2016 NBA Championship betting odds and, if you think the Warriors will repeat, you’ll want to jump on these early 6-1 odds now. Odds will not change once locked in.

Golden State won its first NBA Championship in twenty years Tuesday night.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 13:19

League of Legends Betting Odds – June 18, 19

(G911 Fantasy Wire) - League of Legends betting odds were available for Thursday June 18 and Friday June 19 at a handful of online bookmakers including Pinnacle, UNKRN and Bet365.com. SK Telecom T1 K opens the day as a hefty -1000 priced favorite over Incredible Mirable. The most lopsided of the League of Legends events this week goes to KT Rolster Bullets facing Sbenu. The former is priced at -1600 with Sbenu promising a US$70 payout on a US$10 bet with the upset.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 11:55

DOTA 2 Matches Betting Odds – June 24 through 27

(G911 Sports Wire) – You will soon be able to bet on DOTA 2 matches with odds being offered beginning June 24 and going through June 27. LGD Gaming opens as huge -1000 odds favorites to beat Team Braveheart on the 24^th. The competition gets tighter on Thursday June 25 as Hypergloryteam is favored -200 to beat VG Potential at +140. Friday’s match features Invictus Gaming as a -250 favorite going up against EHOME at near 2/1 odds. Finally, we have the Saturday June 27^th matchup between CDEC (5/1 odds) and Vici Gaming (-1000), another perceived lop

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 11:45

Where Can I Bet eSports DOTA Matchups Online?

You can bet eSports DOTA matchups online at only a handful of online bookmakers, none of which yet accept US customers. We have provided a list of these books below. Operators are welcome to email us here if your book now offers competitive video gaming DOTA matchups betting odds.

Online Bookmakers Currently Offering DOTA Betting Online (last updated June 17):

Pinnacle Sports

Bet365.com

William Hill

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 11:01

Cardinals vs. Twins Series Betting Pick, Latest Lines: 11 Straight Games Go Under

(G911 Sports Wire) – Gambling911.com has your latest Cardinals vs. Twins series betting pick and latest lines for Wednesday’s game. PITCHING MATCHUP: Cardinals RH Carlos Martinez (7-2, 2.93 ERA) vs. Twins LH Tommy Milone (2-1, 4.15) Martinez is dominating opponents of late and is 4-0 with a 0.80 ERA in his last five starts. Martinez is making his first appearance against the Twins. His team is a -118 road favorite here. Milone faced St.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 10:50

Where Can I Bet The Broner-Porter Fight Online: Latest Odds

(G911 Sports Wire) - You can bet the Broner-Porter fight online at BetPhoenix.ag where the latest odds had Adrien Broner at near even odds and Shawn Porter coming in around -115. This promises to be one of the most competitive boxing matches in some time, as suggested by the close prices. This one will air in primetime on NBC at 8:30 pm EST Saturday June 20.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 10:33

DraftKings.com US Open Cheat Sheet Pick: Henrik Stenson

(G911 Fantasy Sports Wire) - DraftKings.com has released their US Open Cheat Sheet picks but Gambling911.com warns to be suspicious of Daily Fantasy Sports sites offering up free picks the same way we stay clear of free picks being offered up by online sportsbooks.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 10:08

‘White Power Prison Gang Saved My Life’ Says Ex-NBA Ref: Shaved Head for Cause

A former NBA referee sentenced to prison for gambling on games claims that a White Power gang saved his life while in prison. Tim Donaghy, who served 15 months behind bars, made the stunning revelations this week to TMZ.com.

“It was a matter of me surviving and getting the f–k outta there,” he said.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 09:46

DraftKings Fantasy US Open Salaries – 2015

(G911 Fantasy Sports Wire) - If you are looking to participate in any of the US Open contests featured at Daily Fantasy Sports site DraftKings.com, below are the salaries being offered. Rosters will consist of 6 players. The salary needs to stay under $50,000.

Submitted by on, Wed, 06/17/2015 - 00:19

What is the Best Fantasy Golf Site for Real Cash?

Gambling911.com has been reviewing a number of Fantasy Golf sites to determine which is the best for winning real cash. It becomes pretty obvious when looking at the contest offerings across the Net.

DraftKings.com clearly has some of the biggest real cash prizes. The problem with a mega site the likes of DraftKings is the number of entrants.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 06/16/2015 - 23:41

Game 6 Betting Odds – 2015 NBA Finals

Game 6 betting odds for the 2015 NBA Final appear below along with today’s preview

NBA Finals – Game 6

Sportsbook.ag Line: Golden State -3.5, Total: 193.5

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Tue, 06/16/2015 - 18:50

Bet The US Open 2015 Online: Latest Odds to Win

Carrie Stroup here with the latest odds for the 2015 US Open, which you can bet online at Sportsbook.ag.

Chambers Bay Golf Club – University Place, WA

Sportsbook.ag Odds to Win Tournament

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Tue, 06/16/2015 - 16:48

Yankees vs. Marlins Betting Line – June 16

Carrie Stroup here with your Yankees vs. Marlins betting line for June 16

NEW YORK YANKEES (34-29) at MIAMI MARLINS (28-37)

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 06/16/2015 - 16:36

Warriors vs. Cavs Game 6 Betting Odds – 2015 NBA Finals

The Warriors vs. Cavs Game 6 betting odds had Cleveland as a rare +4 underdog as Golden State looks for the elimination Tuesday night in the NBA Finals.

The Warriors hope to win an NBA Championship for the first time in 40 years. The Warriors grabbed a 3-2 series lead Sunday night with a 104-91 victory at Oracle Arena.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Tue, 06/16/2015 - 15:20