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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, May/15/2014

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, May/15/2014

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, May/15/2014

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, May/15/2014

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 1st bet, get your 2nd bet for free.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, May/15/2014

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 1st bet, get your 2nd bet for free.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, May/15/2014

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, May/14/2014

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, May/14/2014

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, May/14/2014

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, May/14/2014

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, May/14/2014

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, May/14/2014

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, May/14/2014

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, May/14/2014

‘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, May/13/2014

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, May/13/2014

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, May/13/2014

Paddy Power CEO to Step Down Amidst Two Worst Weekends Ever in Football

Paddy Power, the United Kingdom’s third largest bookmaker, suffered two of its worst weekends in football on record this year.  The company’s stock has dropped 4% and CEO Patrick Kennedy has announced his departure in 2015.  Kennedy has been CEO of Paddy Power since 2006 with the betting firm enjoying huge success throughout much of his tenure.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/13/2014

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, May/13/2014

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, May/12/2014

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, May/12/2014

NFL Draft Reflections: Where is There an Impact on Futures Betting Odds?

A few reflections on what just happened in the NFL Draft:

* Obviously the Houston Texans (+3000 to win the Super Bowl at WagerHome.com) shared the thinking of many observers - that Jadeveon Clowney was the best athlete by far in this draft, And he potentially forms an incredible pass-rushing duo with J.J. Watt. But he ducked out of some drills at the combine - while he was standing on the field. It makes you wonder about the guy.

Submitted by Charles Jay on, May/12/2014

MLB Free Pick – Betting Lines - Braves vs. Giants: Under 7-1 in Atlanta’s Last Nine

Gambling911.com has a free pick on the Braves vs. Giants game along with tonight’s MLB betting lines.  We will be on the Braves/Giants UNDER 7.

Braves RH Gavin Floyd (0-0, 1.29 ERA) returned from Tommy John surgery Tuesday by holding St. Louis to a single run in 7 innings. He is is 2-0 with a 2.25 ERA in two career starts against San Francisco.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/12/2014

Spurs Blazers Game 4 Point Spread

The Spurs vs. Blazers Game 4 point spread had Portland as a +4.5 underdog as they are on the verge of getting shut out in the semi-finals. Sign up today at AceSportsbook.com, and they will match your initial deposit with a 100% Free PlayLive In-Play Wagering and Mobile Gambling Available. 

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Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/12/2014

2014 Heisman Winner Odds Released: Jameis Winston the Favorite

Jameis Winston is the 7/2 favorite to repeat as Heisman winner in 2014 as Sportsbook.com released betting odds Monday afternoon (May 12). 

Braxton Miller & Marcus Mariota each 7/1; Todd Gurley 9/1; Bryce Petty 10/1; recently reinstated Everett Golson 22/1

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, May/12/2014

Heat vs. Nets Point Spread at Miami -2: Brooklyn Pays $800 to Win Series

The Heat vs. Nets point spread was coming in at Brooklyn +2 with a few online sportsbooks offering the +2.5. Sign up today at AceSportsbook.com, and they will match your initial deposit with a 100% Free Play!  Live In-Play Wagering and Mobile Gambling Available.  No Social Security Number Required.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/12/2014

Martin Kaymer Pays $8500 With Players Championship Win

Martin Kaymer entered this year’s TTPC Sawgrass as an 85/1 long shot to win and the payout was a sweet $8500 for every $100 bet.  

Kaymer nearly blew a three-shot lead after a 90-minute rain delay until he holed a 30-foot par putt on the famous island green. He got up-and-down with his putter from short of the 18th green for one last par and a 1-under 71.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/11/2014

Heat vs. Nets Game 4 Betting Line: The Over in this Series is Now 5-1

The Heat vs. Nets Game 4 betting line had Brooklyn as a +2.5 home underdog.  Sign up today at AceSportsbook.com, and they will match your initial deposit with a 100% Free Play!  Live In-Play Wagering and Mobile Gambling Available. 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/11/2014

Where Can I Find the Best Odds of California Chrome Winning the Triple Crown Online?

Looking for the best odds on California Chrome winning the Triple Crown in 2014?  We’ve mulled over a few of the Gambling911com endorsed online sportsbooks to find out which one would offer the best payout.

And the winner is?

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, May/11/2014

Donald Sterling Lessons - PR in the Age of No Privacy: Odds on Next Clippers Owner

Ronn Torossian comments on Donald Sterling (founder of 5WPR.com):

Ever since the recording of Clippers owner Donald Sterling making racist remarks was broadcast, anyone who has ever said anything, in public or private is having second thoughts. Clearly, the dialogue surrounding privacy in America - particularly for people of influence – has changed.

Submitted by Ronn Torossian on, May/11/2014

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Top Betting Markets May 30 - Hot Searches

While MLB games dominate the Friday evening schedule, on Saturday the Pacers have a shot at advancing to the NBA Finals should they beat the New York Knicks.  We also have UFC Fight Night on Saturday.