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France Protest at World Cup: Bookie Odds On If They Play South Africa

England's second largest bookmaker, William Hill, was offering odds on whether France will fulfill their fixture and play against South Afric

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/20/2010

Wayne Rooney a “Preening Prima Dona”

England is in some serious trouble at this year's World Cup with teammates lashing out at their coach and suggesting that star Wayne Rooney is a "preening prima dona".

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/20/2010

Dodgers vs. Red Sox Free Baseball Pick

This Dodgers vs. Red Sox free baseball pick is courtesy of Pregame.com.

The Boston Red Sox host the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of their Interleague weekend series. The Red Sox would love to sweep the Manny Ramirez led Dodgers tonight. Boston is -155 favorites, with a total of 9.5 runs expected tonight. This game will be in primetime tonight, on ESPN at 8:05 EDT.

Submitted by Johnny Detroit on, Jun/20/2010

Ivory Coast vs. Brazil - Côte d'Ivoire v. Brasil World Cup

This Ivory Coast vs. Brazil  (Côte d'Ivoire v. Brasil) World Cup betting preview is courtesy of SBG Global.

Submitted by Guest on, Jun/19/2010

Brazil World Cup Odds at 5/1. Argentina Now The Favorite to Win

Brazil comes into Sunday's game against the Ivory Coast with 5/1 (+500) odds of winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup at Sportsbook.com (

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/19/2010

France World Cup Hopes Up In Smoke

France is on the verge of being eliminated from the 2010 World Cup. French star Nicolas Anelka has been thrown off the team.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/19/2010

Slovakia, Paraguay, Italy, New Zealand World Cup Odds

Two early matchups Sunday leading up to the much anticipated Brazil vs. Ivory Coast game included Slovakia vs. Paraguay and Italy vs. New Zealand. 

Paraguay was getting a little better than 60 percent of the backing in this one at Sportsbook.com.  Paraguay would pay out even odds here with a win while Slovakia would pay US$28.50 for every US$10 wagered.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/19/2010

Denmark vs. Cameroon Near Even World Cup Odds

Denmark vs.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/19/2010

US Slovenia Ref Koman Coulibaly May Be Axed From World Cup

Referee Koman Coulibaly may be removed from the World Cup by FIFA following a controversial goal scored by the US against Slovenia on Friday.  That game ended with a score of 2-2 and, following a

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/19/2010

Free Baseball Pick June 19, 2010

Here is your free baseball pick for June 19, 2010 from Pregame.com.

The Boston Red Sox host the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight in a battle of two teams with World Series aspirations. Both teams have been especially hot over the past month, so tonight's game should be a treat. Boston is a -145 favorite, with a total of 10.5 runs expected tonight. This game begins at 4:10 EDT.

Submitted by Johnny Detroit on, Jun/19/2010

Major League Baseball Weekend Power Trends

The Subway Series between the Mets and Yankees highlights another weekend of interleague MLB action. The Mets have dominated their American League opponents this season with an 8-1 record. Let's take a look at the key action and reveal the list of Top StatFox Power Trends that you'll want to consider before placing your wagers at Sportsbook.com.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/19/2010

Netherlands, Japan, Ghana, Australia World Cup Odds

Netherlands (Holland) vs. Japan and Ghana vs. Australia World Cup odds featured two big favorites in the Netherlands and Ghana.  Holland comes into this one as a -344 favorite vs.
Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/18/2010

How Can The USA Advance In The World Cup?

People are asking how the USA can advance to the next round at this year's World Cup.  That job just got a little bit easier with England's draw against Algeria where neither team scored any goals

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/18/2010

FIFA World Cup Attacked By Ambush Marketing

FIFA's World Cup was "attacked" by an alleged swarm of brazen ambush marketers, adding to the annoyance of those infamous vuvuzelas.

Yep, not even the World Cup is safe from what some sports folks, media giants and official sponsors have called "parasites" aka "parasite marketing". Media Man and Gambling911 go undercover with this special report, and learn that a stunt not unlike the World Cup ambush is on the cards for Sydney, Australia...a gamble that the powers that be are prepared to make, with or without buxom beer babes, casino babes or poker babes...

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Jun/18/2010

England Huge Favorite vs. Algeria

The England team is listed with odds of -520 to beat the Algeria squad on Friday afternoon.  A US$52 would need to be bet on England to win US$10 (the US$52 bet will be returned in the event Engla

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Jun/18/2010

Serbia Stuns Germany in World Cup Game

It's a tight race in Group D with Ghana, Germany and Serbia each leading the pack with wins.  Serbia stunned Germany on Friday with a 1-0 victory.  Germany had been heavily favored and is the lat

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Jun/18/2010

USA the Favorite vs. Slovenia

Landon Donovan said, if the US can't beat Slovenia, they don't deserve to get into the round of 16.  The oddsmakers at BetUS.com have Team USA as a

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/17/2010

Germany vs. Serbia World Cup Odds

Germany vs.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/17/2010

NBA Finals Game 7 Do Or Die

The winner-take-all NBA Finals Game 7 between the Lakers and Celtics is set for tonight at 9:05 PM ET.

Submitted by Guest on, Jun/17/2010

NBA Finals Game 7 Celtics Lakers Preview

This NBA Finals Game 7 Celtics Lakers preview is courtesy of SBG Global.

Thursday, 9:05 pm Eastern - ABC

It doesn't get much better than this as on Thursday night the two most storied franchises in the NBA meet in a Game 7 to decide the NBA title.  The Los Angeles Lakers routed the Boston Celtics on Tuesday to even up the best-of-seven NBA Finals at three games each.  Now it all comes down to Game 7 on Thursday to decide the championship.

Submitted by Guest on, Jun/17/2010

Argentina Looks Like Hottest Team in 2010 World Cup

Following an impressive victory over a team that has already had three points, Argentina had one of the best performances of the 2010 World Cup with a 3-1 dismantling of the South Korea team.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/17/2010

No Racket From Vuvuzelas at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON, England - (Associated Press) - Quiet, please.

Organizers are making sure there will be no racket from vuvuzelas at the Wimbledon tennis championships.

Submitted by Guest on, Jun/17/2010

Greece, Nigeria, France, Mexico World Cup Odds

Thursday's FIFA World Cup action features Nigeria vs. Greece and a later game, Mexico vs. France.

Whichever team loses in the Nigeria vs. Greece showdown will likely be eliminated.  Nigeria is getting much of the action as a near even favorite at Sportsbetting.com (see website here)  25 percent of the backing was on Greece paying just better than 3/1 odds.  The draw would pay out US$22 for every US$10 bet.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/16/2010

South Korea vs. Argentina World Cup Odds

Thursday kicks off with South Korea vs. Argentina with hopes that the excitement will carry over from the previous day.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/16/2010

Celtics vs. Lakers Game 7 NBA Finals Line Fluid With Perkins Out

It's official: Boston Celtics center Kendrick Perkins is out for Game 7 of the NBA finals and that means

Submitted by Guest on, Jun/16/2010

Tiger Woods US Open Odds Would Pay Out Nice

Tiger Woods US Open odds are the best we've seen for any golf tournament he's appeared in.  At nearly 5/1 odds, Woods would pay out $50 for every $10 bet at Sportsbetting.com (

Submitted by Guest on, Jun/16/2010

Antoine Walker to Face Trial on $1 Million Gambling Debt

Former NBA player, who made millions during his career, faces trial for failure to pay nearly $1 million in gambling debts.   He was also charged with writing bad checks.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Jun/16/2010

Spain Still the World Cup Favorite

Despite a shock loss to Switzerland Wednesday morning, Spain remains the favorite to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/16/2010

Phillies vs. Yankees Free Pick

This Phillies vs. Yankees free pick is courtesy of Pregame.com.

The New York Yankees host the Philadelphia Phillies tonight in a battle of championship caliber teams. No team in baseball has a better record than the Yankees, and the Phillies are former world champions. Pride will certainly be at stake tonight, which makes the game that much more important to watch. The Yankees are -160 favorites, with a total of 10 runs expected tonight. This game starts at 7:05 EDT.

Submitted by Johnny Detroit on, Jun/16/2010

US Open 2010 Odds (Updated)

US Open 2010 odds had Tiger Woods as an unusual long odds co-favorite along side Phil Mickelson paying $65 for every $10 bet at SBG Global

Submitted by Guest on, Jun/16/2010

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