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NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race Betting Odds - 2014

NASCAR will run its 30th annual Sprint All-Star Race on Saturday night, as 22 drivers tangle in a 90-lap sprint to the finish in Concord, NC. Charlotte Motor Speedway is a 1.5-mile, intermediate track completed in 1959 in a quad-oval shape. Every turn has the same 24° banking and straightaways are nearly flat with 5° banking. The frontstretch measures 1,980 feet (.375 miles) while the backstretch is just 1,500 feet (.284 miles).

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Fri, 05/16/2014 - 15:03

Where Can I Find NFL Rookie Prop Bets for 2014? AP ROY Betting Odds

Carrie Stroup here and Sportsbook.com has just announced the release of NFL Rookie prop bets and Associated Press Offensive Rookie of the Year odds for 2014. Place your 1^st bet and get your 2^nd bet for free here.

Johnny Manziel - Total Games Started in the 2014 Regular Season = 8.5

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Fri, 05/16/2014 - 14:11

Heat Pacers Game 1 Betting Line Opens at Miami -2

The Heat Pacers Game 1 betting line opened at Miami -2 Friday. This game will be played on Sunday.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Fri, 05/16/2014 - 12:04

General A Rod 30-1 Odds to Win Preakness Stakes: Too Slow or Too Underrated?

Both internal (4f) and Final Pace figures suggest that General A Rod is too slow to win the 2014 Preakness Stakes race on Saturday. His odds were set at 30-1.

Still, he will be ridden by Javier Castellano, the leading jockey based on money earned in 2013 and year-to-date 2014.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Fri, 05/16/2014 - 11:43

Ria Antonia Odds to Win Preakness Stakes: Best Post Position

Ria Antonia odds of winning the 2014 Preakness Stakes were set at 35-1 at AceSportsbook.com.

This horse comes into the Preakness Stakes with an added advantage starting from the number 6 spot. That post position has produced the most Preakness Stakes winners in history at 16.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Fri, 05/16/2014 - 00:01

Can I Bet The Preakness Stakes From My State?

If you are looking to place bets on this year’s Preakness Stakes at one of a handful of US-licensed online race books like TwinSpires.com and TVG, you may be out of luck. These sites prohibit bets from over a dozen states. A number of International-based websites like BetUS.com provide another option for the so-called “prohibited states”.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Thu, 05/15/2014 - 23:13

Black-Eyed Susan Stakes 2014 Odds: Mudders Have the Edge

Black-Eyed Susan Stakes 2014 odds were available at Sportsbook.com here. Place your 1st bet, get your 2nd bet FREE.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Thu, 05/15/2014 - 20:48

Preakness Stakes 2014 Weather Forecast: Which Horses Don’t Run Well on Dirt

The Preakness Stakes 2014 weather forecast calls for plenty of sun but with torrential rains Thursday night into Friday, races held on Friday will likely favor the mudders for Black-Eyed Susan Day. There is a slight chance for showers popping up late in the day Saturday so monitor this situation closely. You can find all the latest Preakness Stakes 2014 odds at BetOnline here and get up to 7% on losses back.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Thu, 05/15/2014 - 20:02

2014 Open De Espana Odds and Betting Predictions‬

2014 Open De Espana odds and betting predictions were available at BetDSI.com, where you can claim up to $2500 in free cash here.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Thu, 05/15/2014 - 19:12

MLB Lines May 15 – Free Pick: Yovani Gallardo 11-3 vs. Pittsburgh

Today’s pick from Gambling911.com will be on Milwaukee at -138 vs. Pittsburgh in a game that goes off at 1:10 pm EDT so get those bets in now. This one is a little pricey but BetOnline still had the price under -140.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Thu, 05/15/2014 - 12:53

Crime Gangs Laundering $140 Billion a Year Through Sports Betting Sites

(Reuters) - Criminals are using betting on sports events to launder $140 billion each year, a report said on Thursday, exposing a lack of effective regulation that allows match-fixing to spread.

Soccer and cricket were identified as the sports most threatened by criminals seeking to rig the gambling market but tennis, basketball, motor racing and badminton were also affected, according to the report, which is based on a two-year research.

Submitted by Reuters on, Thu, 05/15/2014 - 12:21

Social Inclusion Odds to Win the Preakness Stakes 2014: The Speed Advantage

Social Inclusion had the second shortest odds of winning the Preakness Stakes 2014 at Sportsbook.com, where you can claim up to 8% in weekly losses here.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Thu, 05/15/2014 - 11:18

Thunder vs. Clippers Game 6 Betting Line at Los Angeles -4.5

Carrie Stroup here with your Thunder vs. Clippers betting line for Game 6 of the 2014 NBA Playoffs. You can place your bets online at Sportsbook.com here – Make your 1^st bet, get your 2^nd bet for free.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Thu, 05/15/2014 - 10:46

Pacers vs. Wizards Game 6 Betting Line at Washington -4.5

Carrie Stroup here with your Pacers vs. Wizards betting line for Game 6 of the 2014 NBA Playoffs. You can place your bets online at Sportsbook.com here – Make your 1^st bet, get your 2^nd bet for free.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Thu, 05/15/2014 - 10:37

Pacers Wizards Game 6 Point Spread at Washington -4.5

The Pacers Wizards Game 5 point spread had Washington as a -4.5 favorite.

The Wizards blew out the Pacers on Tuesday but could be eliminated in Game 6.

The Wizards won the battle on the glass 62-23. This includes 18 offensive rebounds by the Wizards, which nearly matched Indiana's total.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Wed, 05/14/2014 - 22:44

Best Post Positions of the 2014 Preakness Stakes

The best post position drawn at this year’s Preakness Stakes was without a doubt the number 6 spot, which has yielded a total of 16 winners all time. You can place your Preakness Stakes bets at Sportsbook.com here and receive up to 8% in losses back (rebates).

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Wed, 05/14/2014 - 22:14

Preakness 2014 Predictions – Contenders

Our friends at BetDSI.com have some Preakness 2014 predictions and break down all of this year’s contenders, although it seems pretty unanimous that Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome is the horse to beat. The latest Preakness Stakes odds have California Chrome priced at an impressive +16/1

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Wed, 05/14/2014 - 15:14

Reds vs. Padres Free Pick From the BetDSI Winner Circle – May 14

Gambling911.com has your Reds vs. Padres free pick for May 14 courtesy of BetDSI.com. MLB odds on this game had Cincinnati as a -150 favorite.

The Cincinnati Reds host the San Diego Padres on Thursday in a game that can be seen on Fox Sports 1.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Wed, 05/14/2014 - 14:11

Nets vs. Heat Game 5 Predictions From the BetDSI.com Winners Circle

Gambling911.com has your Nets vs. Heat Game 5 predictions courtesy of the BetDSI.com Winners Circle. NBA Playoffs live odds for this game were set at Miami -7.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Wed, 05/14/2014 - 13:34

Trailblazers vs. Spurs Game 5 Point Spread

The Blazers Spurs Game 5 point spread had San Antonio as a -8 point home favorite across the board. Portland did manage to prevent the sweep but they are in a very deep hole right now, down 3-1.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Wed, 05/14/2014 - 12:44

Nets Heat Game 5 Betting Odds: Possible Brooklyn Elimination

The Nets Heat Game 5 betting line had Miami as a -7 point home favorite as Brooklyn faces a possible elimination.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Wed, 05/14/2014 - 12:14

Michael Sam Boyfriend Dated Gay Porn Star: League “In Bed With Mobsters”

As if having a boyfriend whose family allegedly had mob ties were not enough, now there are reports that Michael Sam’s beau was once intimately involved with a gay porn star named Austin Wilde.

Sam was named Southeastern Conference Champion of the Year in 2013. He's now the first openly gay NFL player.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Wed, 05/14/2014 - 11:50

#AskCommish goes awry: Ronn Torossian Tips

Hashtag PR campaigns can go either way. It’s a reality you have to embrace before you ever decide to embark on a very public conversation in a very flippant, off the cuff context. But, brands try it all the time. Some with great success, including Adidas UK, the WWE, Starbucks, and Taco Bell. Some, like JetBlue can look at their social media forays as a bit of a mixed bag. Others go completely off the rails. Looking at youMcDstories. The NFL’s #AskCommish campaign fits squarely in the latter.

Submitted by Ronn Torossian on, Tue, 05/13/2014 - 22:31

‘Tsunami of Corruption’ is Heading for Aussie Sports Warns Match-Fixing Expert

Journalist and corruption in sport expert Declan Hill has warned of a “tsunami of corruption” about to hit Australian sport.

He uttered the dire warning while addressing the second Victoria Police Integrity in Sport Symposium in Melbourne.

"The match fixing linked to the Asian gambling networks have destroyed most Asian sports.

"The sports fans of Asia, the gambling people, the fixers of Asia are now going to turn their attention to Australia."

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Tue, 05/13/2014 - 22:17

MLB Lines – Free Pick: Pirates vs. Brewers

Gambling911.com has your MLB lines and free pick for Tuesday May 13, 2014. Today we will be on the UNDER 7.5 in the Pirates/Brewers game.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Tue, 05/13/2014 - 19:11

Clippers vs. Thunder Game 5 Point Spread

The Clippers vs. Thunder Game 5 point spread had OKC as a -5 favorite. The line has not been affected by the current drama surrounding recent interviews with Clippers owners Donald Sterling and his wife.

These teams enter Game 5 tied 2-2 in the 2014 NBA Playoffs.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Tue, 05/13/2014 - 16:43

I Live in Texas But Can’t Bet the Preakness Stakes Online: Do I Have Options?

Texas is one of those so-called “prohibited states” when it comes to betting horses online but that doesn’t mean you still can’t do so. International online horse racing sites like Bookmaker, which has been in business since 1997, do continue to accept bets from folks living in the Loan Star State.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Tue, 05/13/2014 - 11:33

Wizards vs. Pacers Game 5 Point Spread – Elimination Game

The Wizards vs. Pacers Game 5 point spread had Indiana as a -5 home favorite. The number had been at -5.5. The Pacers lead this Playoffs series 3-1 and could eliminate the Nationals this evening. Use your credit card to bet this game LIVE, every play right up to the final minute at BetOnline and claim up to $1000 in FREE BETS here.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Tue, 05/13/2014 - 10:09

URINE-SANE!!! Paddy Power Handing Out Pure Urine Samples to Giro d' Italia Riders

Perhaps sensing they were being outdone by Stan James and that bookmaker’s infamous defacing of a medieval wall, the king of online gambling marketing, Paddy Power, has announced they will be handing out clean urine samples to riders during the final stage of Giro d' Italia in Ireland.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 05/12/2014 - 23:18

Michael Sam’s Boyfriend From Mob Family: Grandfather Stuffed Bodies in Sewers

It was the kiss seen around the world that everyone was talking about Monday – Michael Sam selected to the St. Louis Rams, then engaging in a kiss with his boyfriend on national television upon learning of the news.

Sam is officially the first openly gay player in the NFL. There was some question as to whether he would be selected in this year’s NFL Draft and he nearly wasn’t. Sam was one of the last picks.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 05/12/2014 - 22:33