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London Olympics 2012: Odds to Win Gold Medal in Football (Soccer)
WagerWeb.com had your latest London Olympics 2012 betting odds on which nation will win the gold medal in football. All odds available here with qualified customers receiving up to US$1000 in FREE CASH
AC Milan Odds of Getting Manchester City Player Carlos Tévez This Summer Improve
Oddsmakers on Friday slashed AC Milan odds of acquiring Manchester City forward Carlos Tévez from 4/1 to 6/4 Friday.
Tévez, who is known for his high energy level and solid goal scoring, was reportedly back on AC Milan’s radar though some close to the situation believe he will settle in at Man City.
Derek Chisora vs. David Haye Fight Odds (Video)
Derek Chisora vs. David Haye fight odds were available from BetDSI.com here. Gambling911.com was not immediately notified as to whether this fight will feature LIVE IN-PROGRESS wagering at this time.
Haye was the -330 favorite with Chisora coming in at +260.
Man oWar Stakes 2012 Betting Odds
Man oWar Stakes 2012 betting odds were available at Sportsbook here.
2012 MLB All-Star Game Betting Preview
Carrie Stroup here with your 2012 MLB All-Star Game betting preview courtesy of Sportsbook, which was offering up to $350 in FREE CASH to qualified customers here.
All Star Game 2012 Betting Odds
A ton of All Star Game 2012 betting odds were released by BetOnline.ag here, which was currently offering up to $900 in FREE BETS to qualified customers.
Dave Mason of BetOnline publicized a few good offerings for this evening’s All Star Game below on Twitter. Take a look.
Gambling Company News and Tweets – July 10, 2012 (3 pm EST)
Here is all the latest Twitter chatter related to the gambling sector – poker, sports betting, financials, entertainment, politics and more. Be sure to follow Gambling911.com on TWITTER here to get all the latest updated gambling news as it happens.
Top Current Company News: Bwin Euro 2012 results, Betable.com, Zynga
Euro 2012 Marred Results at Bwin.Party
(Reuters) - Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment (BPTY.L), the world's largest listed online gaming group, said a run of predictable results in the Euro 2012 championship marred a solid performance in its casino and bingo operations in the second quarter.
The company said its trading performance since the beginning of April was broadly in line with expectations, with solid performances in bingo and casino being offset by continued pressures in poker.
Andrew McCutchen 8-1 Long Shot to Win Home Run Derby
Andrew McCutchen of the Pittsburgh Pirates has been made an 8-1 long shot to win Monday’s Home Run Derby at Sportsbook.
Carrie Stroup of Gambling911.com:
Dwight Howard to Nets ‘Likelihood’ Already Slashes Odds in Half
The oddsmakers believe Orlando’s Dwight Howard is on his way to the Brooklyn Nets, prompting them to slash the Nets odds of winning in the East from 20/1 to 10/1. Sportsbook had already moved the odds down to 9/2.
2012 Home Run Derby – Betting Preview
Carrie Stroup here with your 2012 Home Run Derby betting preview. Sportsbook has all the latest odds for this event as well as other Major League Baseball All-Star Week wagering.
Odds to Win The Open Championship 2012
BetOnline has released its early odds to win The Open Championship 2012 and, not surprisingly, Tiger Woods was coming in as the favorite. BetOnline was offering up to US$900 in FREE BETS.
Some have questioned how missing the Greenbrier Classic this weekend might affect Tiger’s play.
"It happens, you know?'' Woods said. "You miss cuts out here. Been doing it for a long time and I think I've missed nine cuts, one or two every couple of years, I guess.''
Ghost Wager Will Pay £101,840 With Roger Federer Wimbledon Win
A wager made nine years ago by a man who has since passed away is set to pay out £101,840 should Roger Federer win the Men’s Wimbledon Final on Sunday.
Nick Newlife bet £1,520 in 2003 that Federer would win seven or more finals. At the time, the UK’s largest bookmaker William Hill was offering odds of 66/1 with the potential payout today totaling £101,840.
Roger Federer vs. Andy Murray Odds – Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Final
Roger Federer vs. Andy Murray betting odds for Sunday’s Wimbledon 2012 Men’s Final had Federer as a -205 favorite while Murray would pay close to 2/1 odds at BetOnline.
Federer beat the odds-on favorite to win this year’s Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the other semi-final.
Farhh Odds to Win 2012 Eclipse Stakes at 3-1, Co-Favorite With Nathaniel
Despite early favorite So You Think being scratched from this weekend’s Eclipse Stakes 2012, the new favorite Farhh had his odds slashed only a point at Sportsbook and now sits at 3/1. Those are the same odds as Nathaniel, making both horses co-favorites to win this big race.
Ladies Wimbledon Final 2012 Betting Odds: Agnieszka Radwanska vs. Serena Williams
The Ladies Wimbledon Final 2012 betting odds for Agnieszka Radwanska vs. Serena Williams had Williams as a huge -700 favorite while Radwanska would pay close to $400 on a $100 bet or $40 for every $10 wagered with an upset at WagerWeb.com, which was offering up to US$1000 in FREE CASH to qualified customers.
Silva-Sonnen II Fight Picks (Video)
The experts are offering their own Silva-Sonnen II Fight picks with Don Best TV and former UFC star Frank Trigg all over Sonnen. Live betting on UFC 148 Here – Gambling911.com recommends opening an account prior to Saturday night’s fight.
2012 Coke Zero 400 Betting Odds
Carrie Stroup here with your 2012 Coke Zero 400 betting odds. You can find all these odds at Sportsbook, which was offering up to $350 in FREE CASH for qualified customers.
Live Betting on Silva-Sonnen Fight, Entire UFC 148 Card Online (Video)
BetDSI.com has announced it will be offering LIVE BETTING on the highly anticipated Silva-Sonnen fight as well as all other UFC 148 bouts over the Internet. BetDSI, which is offering hundreds of dollars in FREE CASH for qualified customers, has carved a niche for itself in the world of LIVE online event betting.
UFC 148 Betting Preview
This is Carrie Stroup with an all-important UFC 148 betting preview. This one promises to be a doozy. All odds courtesy of Sportsbook, which was now offering qualified customers up to $300 in CASH here. I have all the fight breakdowns for Saturday night’s card.
Jason Kidd Signing With the Knicks Will Have Nominal Impact on Vegas Odds
The big sports news of the day Thursday July 5 was Jason Kidd’s agreement to sign with the New York Knicks. This move is expected to have little impact on the odds in Vegas or online.
RJ Bell, Sports Betting Analyst for PreGame.com tweeted:
Gambling Company News and Tweets – July 5, 2012 (Overnight/Morning Edition)
Here is all the latest Twitter chatter related to the gambling sector – poker, sports betting, financials, entertainment, politics and more. Be sure to follow Gambling911.com on TWITTER here to get all the latest updated gambling news as it happens.
Top Current Company News: Zynga, Betfair
So You Think Out of Eclipse Stakes Because he is ‘Lame’: Farhh The New Favorite
Another shocker in the world of horse racing as So You Think has been scratched from Saturday’s Eclipse Stakes because he is “lame”.
2012 MLB All-Star Game has Betting Stats That Can be Used to Make Serious Money
Anyone who has followed Major League Baseball for any length of time has to realize how lucky we are in 2012.
In the American League, 20-year-old Mike Trout of the California Angels is tearing up the league and is a young, hot, new All-Star.
Over in the National League, Bryce Harper of the Washington Nationals, all of 19 years of age, has done some miraculous things for someone so young.
It's going to be a fun All-Star Game next Tuesday, and then a great second half of the season.
Even baseball commissioner Bud Selig couldn't screw this up!
Phillies vs. Mets Betting Line – July 5
Carrie Stroup here with your Phillies vs. Mets betting line for the July 5 “Game of the Day” at Sportsbook, where qualified customers receive up to $350 in FREE CASH.
Silva Sonnen 2 Fight Odds (Video)
Silva Sonnen 2 fight odds for Saturday’s much anticipated UFC 148 bout had Anderson Silva as a -295 favorite. This fight and all others on the UFC 148 card CAN BE BET ON LIVE throughout at BetDSI.com. Gambling911.com recommends opening an online wagering account prior to this event. Qualified new customers receive up to $2500 in FREE CASH based on initial deposit.
Serena Williams v Victoria Azarenka Odds: Wimbledon 2012
Serena Williams v Victoria Azarenka odds had Williams as a -175 favorite in this 10 am EST Wimbledon 2012 matchup. There will be LIVE WIMBLEDON IN-PLAY BETTING THROUGHOUT at BetOnline here.
Brooklyn Nets Now at 12-1 Odds to Win the 2013 NBA Eastern Conference
The newly branded Brooklyn Nets were being offered up at 12-1 odds to win the 2013 NBA Eastern Conference title at Sportsbook, and these odds could be slashed further should more star power be added, specifically Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic. Bet
2012 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest Betting Odds
BetOnline had the latest 2012 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest betting odds for Wednesday July 4. All betting available here with a maximum limit on wagers
Joey Chestnut is the -9.5 favorite to eat the most hot dogs when matched up against Pat Bertoletti. Just to be clear, Chestnut will have to eat 10 more hot dogs than Bertoletti in order for the bet to be a winner.
Pat Bertoletti was listed as eating 11.5 more hot dogs than Sonya Thomas.
Darren Rovell Out at CNBC, Returning to ESPN
Darren Rovell, who has regularly covered the sports and online gambling sector for CNBC during a 6-year stint, will be returning back to his roots at ESPN.
Rovell’s last day at CNBC was Tuesday (July 3) with a final airing on Thursday.