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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.
Gambling Company News and Tweets – July 3, 2012 (11 am 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:
Tottenham Spurs Hire Andre Villas- Boas: Odds to Win 2013 Premier League at 25-1
Tottenham Spurs announced the hiring of Andre Villas-Boas to to succeed Harry Redknapp. The Spurs were currently listed with 25-1 odds of winning the 2012-2013 Premier League at Sportsbook.
Yankees vs. Rays Betting Line – Monday July 2
Carrie Stroup here with your Yankees vs. Rays betting line for July 2. Claim up to $350 in FREE CASH when you join here today (restrictions do apply). This game will be shown on ESPN.
‘Wailing’ Maria Sharapova Upset at Wimbledon: Opponent Sabine Lisicki Now Pays $5K With Win
In a shock upset, Maria Sharapova has been knocked out of Wimbledon by 50/1 long shot Sabine Lisicki. Serena Williams at 3/1 odds and Petra Kvitova at +450 (4.5/1) are the only former Wimbledon champions still alive on the female side.
Lisicki, the world No. 15, had top seed Sharapova on the back foot early in the first set, forcing her into a string of uncharacteristic errors, and did not let up until she had gained revenge for her semi-final defeat by the Russian last year.
Coral Eclipse Stakes 2012 Odds to Win: So You Think at Even
The Coral Eclipse Stakes 2012 odds to win had So You Think at EVEN odds. As a 4-year-old, So You Think had won 8 of his last 10 races during the 2010-2011 season. At five years old he has won 3 of 7, finishing 4th at the Dubai World Cup back in March. He managed a 6th place finish at this past year’s Breeders Cup Classic. He is the reigning Eclipse Stakes champion. Coral Eclipse Stakes 2012 betting odds were available
Finland – Veikkausliiga – Jul 02 Vedonlyönti (Football Betting Lines)
Bookmaker.eu had your Finland – Veikkausliiga for football games played on July 2, 2012 here.
+115 pays US$11.50 for every US$10 bet, +200 pays US$20 for every US$10 bet and so on.
First Half lines were also available for each of these games.
Betting was also available on the following:
Wimbledon Betting Odds – Monday July 2
The big favorites were getting the most wagering action for Wimbledon betting on Monday July 2. Novak Djokovic had odds of -2500 and was still the 8th most bet on side of the day while Roger Federer was 9th with -1500 odds. All lines were courtesy of our friends at Sportsbook.ag, which was now offering qualified customers up to $300 in FREE CASH upon joining.
Spain 4-0 Correct Score Betting Odds at Euro 2012 Final Paid $11K
If you were one of the lucky one’s who had the correct score of Spain winning the Euro 2012 by 4-0, you just won US$11,000. That’s if you bet US$100. BetOnline was one of the books offering Correct Score betting on the Euro 2012.
By the final minutes, one could still get down on Spain to win by 4-0 at 1/10 odds at some online bookmakers. The 5-0 was being offered up at 8/1 odds and the way Spain was playing that nearly happened.
Current Euro 2012 Final Betting Odds
Sportsbook was offering a ton of current Euro 2012 Final betting odds for Spain v Italy right here (see below for full list). Bet this game LIVE – In-play action throughout at Sportsbook here.
Euro 2012 Final Top Goalscorer Odds
Euro 2012 Final top goalscorer odds had Mario Balotelli as the +650 favorite with a potential to pay out $65 on every $10 bet. BetOnline was offering LIVE IN-PLAY BETTING on the Euro 2012 Final and up to US$900 in FREE BETS for qualified new customers here.
Let’s take a look at some of the top contenders.
Odds to win Wimbledon 2012 (Current)
The latest odds to win the ATP Wimbledon 2012 Men’s and Women’s were available here at BetOnline, which was offering up to $900 in FREE BETS for qualified new customers.
There have been some pretty big upsets thus far, most notably Rafael Nadal getting eliminated early.
Novak Djokovic was the near EVEN favorite (-120) while Roger Federer would pay out $27.50 for every $10 bet.
Mario Balotelli Getting Some Good Betting Action for Sunday’s Euro 2012 Final
Mario Balotelli is your First Goal Scorer favorite with quite nice payout potential of US$65 on every US$10 bet at BetOnline, a company offering up to US$900 in FREE BETS to qualified customers from around the world.
Balotelli was the third biggest bet after the two sides.
The New York Times calls him one of the most gifted players of our time.
Spain v Italy Betting Props: Mario Balotelli First Goal Scorer Favorite, Correct Score Odds
BetOnline had all the latest Spain v Italy betting props including the correct score, double chance and who will be the first to score a goal, with Mario Balotelli the favorite. BetOnline was offering up to US$900 in FREE CASH to qualified new customers from all over the world here.
The correct score betting would pay at least US$450 on a US$100 bet and upwards to US$30000 on scores the likes of Italy 4-3.
Mets vs. Dodgers Betting Line – June 30, July 1 Games (Video)
The Mets vs. Dodgers betting line for June 30 had New York as a -150 favorite across the board, including at Bookmaker.eu, which was offering up to $500 in FREE CASH for qualified customers. Scroll down for a very important betting preview.
Gambling Company News and Tweets – June 29, 2012 (4 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: Ladbrokes
Betting on the UEFA Euro 2012 Online: Spain vs. Italy
Carrie Stroup here and if you are betting on Sunday’s UEFA Euro 2012 online, look no further than Sportsbook here where qualified customers can now receive up to US$350 in FREE CASH.
Dwyer Stakes 2012 Betting Odds – Belmont Park: Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap Odds
Dwyer Stakes 2012 betting odds for this Belmont Park race were available at WagerWeb.com along with the Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap odds. WagerWeb.com was offering up to $1000 in FREE CASH to qualified customers – Learn more here.
Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen Fight Odds – UFC 148 (Video)
Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen fight odds for the upcoming July 7 2012 UFC 148 event had Silva as a -260 favorite at BetDSI.com, compared to -280 at some online sportsbooks. Sonnen would pay out $21 for every $10 bet or $210 for every $100 bet. Scroll down to watch the OddsBreaker video preview for the Forrest Griffin vs Tito Ortiz UFC 148 bout.
Gambling Company News and Tweets – June 29, 2012 (3 pm EST)
Here is all the latest Twitter chatter for June 29, 2012 3 pm EST related to the gambling sector – poker, sports betting, financials, entertainment, politics and more. Get the latest on upcoming events. Be sure to follow Gambling911.com on TWITTER here to get all the latest updated gambling news as it happens.
Euro 2012 Huge for Bookmakers: Helps Boost Betfair Profit by 50 Per Cent
Betfair, the world’s largest sports betting exchange, reported a more than 50 per cent jump in pre-tax profit for the 12 months to April 30, mostly a result of heavy beting on the Euro 2012 in recent weeks.
“The European championships have been our biggest sports betting event. More bets have been laid on the Euros with us than for the last World Cup,” Stephen Morana, Betfair’s interim chief executive.
