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Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet: April 17

Gambling911.com has your latest free picks following a wash out on Tuesday of both games we had plays on.  The Phillies-Reds game was postponed at the bottom of the 9th inning without a score.  “Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet” is a daily free picks column appearing on the Gambling911.com website so be sure to bookmark us and check out the daily Baseball picks here.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/17/2013

Legends Sports to Shut Down: Will Transfer Accounts to Other Book

Exactly one week after indictments were handed down against 34 individuals tied to Panama-based Legends Sports, that long established sportsbook has made the decision to shut down.

Legends alerted customers via email that they were in talks with another top online sportsbook to have all accounts transferred.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/17/2013

Boston Bruins Most Bet on Team of Day Following Terrorist Attack

The Boston Bruins were the single most wagered on team Wednesday as they are set to play their first home game since Monday’s terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon.  Sportsbook.com called the Bruins a “sentimental favorite”. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/17/2013

NJ Men Arrested for Running Illegal Poker Games Tied to Russian Mob

Yugheshwar Rajkumar of Bergen County, New Jersey, has been taken into custody for his alleged role in running high stakes poker games tied to Russian organized crime. 

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The games were attended by Hollywood celebrities, athletes and high powered Wall Street executives, according to an indictment handed down on Tuesday.  

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/17/2013

Spiros ‘The Greek’ Athanas Released on $1 Million Bond

One of online sports betting’s most legendary bookmakers, Spiros “The Greek” Athanas, has been released on $1 million bond according to court documents.

Athanas, one of 34 charged last Wednesday in connection to his alleged role in a multi-billion dollar sports betting ring, turned himself in two days later.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/16/2013

FBI Names Poker Hostess Molly Bloom, Others in Massive Gambling Ring Raid

Feds released the names of poker players connected to an investigation into a Russian organized crime ring that held high stakes poker games.

FBI agents arrested several people Tuesday in New York, Los Angeles, Miami and elsewhere as part of the investigation.  Federal agents also searched a Madison Avenue art gallery located within the prestigious Carlyle Hotel.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/16/2013

NY’s Carlyle Hotel Raided in High Stakes Poker Probe With Mafia, Art Ties

A section of New York’s ritzy Carlyle Hotel was raided on early Tuesday in connection to an international multi-billion dollar gambling investigation with alleged ties to the Russian Mafia.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/16/2013

Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet: It Was a Blue Monday

We won’t mince words – Monday’s Baseball picks were horrible as we go 0-2 following a 9-2 run.  “Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet” is a daily free picks column appearing on the Gambling911.com website so be sure to bookmark us and check out the daily Baseball picks here.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/16/2013

Vegas Refunds Celtics-Pacers Season Win Total Bets

In light of Monday’s tragic terrorist bombings at the Boston Marathon, Las Vegas sportsbooks have decided to refund all Celtics/Pacers season win total bets, according to Randy J. Bell of Pregame.com.  It was not immediately clear if online sportsbooks would follow suit.

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Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Apr/16/2013

Legends Sports ‘Bookie’ to Remain Behind Bars: Deemed a ‘Fight Risk’

While three of four individuals arrested in Florida for their role in a massive multi billion dollar sports betting ring have been released on bond, one will remain behind bars.

Prosecutors claim Philip Gurian, 51, acted as a “bookie” out of his Boca Raton home on behalf of Panama-based Legends Sports.  The Sun-Sentinel reported Monday evening that Gurian had employees working for him in 10 different states and 6 countries.  He is charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/15/2013

Ladbrokes Shares Plunge: Profit Warning Issued

LONDON (Reuters) - Ladbrokes , Britain's second largest bookmaker, warned investors it expected annual operating profit to fall this year after a poor performance from horse racing and online gaming in the first quarter.

Ladbrokes shares fell eight percent after the unscheduled trading statement, which dashed expectations that the company was turning itself around after problems with its online operations last year.

Submitted by Reuters on, Apr/15/2013

Private Equity Group Sports Betting Bill SB346 Advances in Nevada Senate

A bill to allow private equity groups to place large bets at Nevada sportsbooks has advanced in the state Senate with the Judiciary Committee amending and approving Senate Bill 346 this past Friday.

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Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/15/2013

Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet: It’s All About The Dodgers This Week

“Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet” is a daily free picks column appearing on the Gambling911.com website so be sure to bookmark us.  This week it’s all Dodgers, Dodgers, Dodgers – granted, they will likely carry a steep price against the lowly San Diego Padres. 

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Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/15/2013

Phillies vs. Reds Betting Line – April 15

Carrie Stroup here with your Phillies vs. Reds betting line for April 15, courtesy of our friends at Sportsbook.com where you can claim your FREE $100 BET HERE

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Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/15/2013

Fantasy Baseball Hitter Advantages Week 3: Totals Betting Alert

Tristan H. Cockcroft of ESPN.com forecasted some vital Week 3 hitting advantages for both Fantasy Baseball aficionados and sports bettors alike.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/15/2013

Formula One Group Looks to Acquire Online Betting Exchange Betfair

A private equity firm that owns Formula One motor racing is looking into the possible purchase of Europe’s largest betting exchange, Betfair. 

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CVC Capital Partners confirmed on Monday it was in talks with investors about the possibility of a joint offer for the wagering firm, said to be worth around £800 million.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/15/2013

Betting on Baseball: So Much for That Arizona Over as G911 Goes 9-2

We at Gambling911.com couldn’t help ourselves by offering a pick on the OVER 9 for Sunday’s Dodgers-Diamondbacks game.  After all, LA has gone 8-1 in their last 9 games vs. a right handed starter in Trevor Cahill.  Josh Beckett came into this game just 1-4 over in the last 5 road starts.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/14/2013

Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet: 8-1 Since Tuesday

“Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet” has your latest picks for Sunday April 14, 2013 and, as always, come back daily here to get the latest plays.  We are 8-1 since Tuesday.

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Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/14/2013

Tiger Woods 2013 Masters Odds Now 6-1

Tiger Woods 2013 Masters odds were coming in at 6-1 entering the final day.  Brandt Snedeker was the favourite at just shy of 2-1 odds. 

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Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/14/2013

Spurs vs. Lakers Betting Line

Carrie Stroup here with Sunday night’s Spurs vs. Lakers betting line.  Claim your FREE $100 BET at Sportsbook.com here.

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Sportsbook.ag Line & Total: San Antonio -5 & 197

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/14/2013

Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet : 7-0 and Hoping the Streak Continues

Our Baseball betting picks have been on absolute fire these past couple of days and we’re hoping that trend continues today, April 13, 2013.  We invite everyone to check back daily at Gambling911.com here, bookmark us, and find all the latest betting trends and picks with “Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet”.  Remember, BetOnline is offering a re

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/13/2013

Gambling911.com Baseball Picks Now 7-0 Since Tuesday

With the New York Mets destroying Minnesota Friday night, Gambling911.com managed to maintain a red hot 7-0 record with its Baseball picks since Tuesday.  The vast majority of these games had decent lines including New York, which was at -111.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/13/2013

Fantasy Baseball Week 3 2013 Hot Pitcher Advantages to Watch: Cards Pay Off Big Time

Gambling911.com your hot Fantasy Baseball Week 3 2013 hot pitcher advantages that should prove of value to sports bettors as well and most certainly did during Week 2.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/12/2013

2013 Arkansas Derby Odds

Arkansas Derby 2013 odds were available at Sportsbook.com, where you can claim your FREE $100 BET HERE.  

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This is one of the most important prep races leading up to the Kentucky Derby. 

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/12/2013

Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet: Gambling911.com is Now 6-0

Our Baseball betting picks have been hitting at a 100 percent clip….and we can honestly say this.  Well, at least over the course of the past three days.  Gambling911.com has gone 6-0 during this time.  We invite everyone to check back daily at Gambling911.com here, bookmark us, and enjoy these useful trends.  Remember, BetOnline

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/12/2013

NASCAR Betting: NRA 500 Odds

Carrie Stroup here with your NRA 500 betting odds courtesy of Sportsbook.com where you can claim your FREE $100 BET here.

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Texas Motor Speedway - Fort Worth, TX

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/12/2013

The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale Betting Odds

Carrie Stroup here with the Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale betting odds courtesy of Sportsbook.com where you can claim your FREE $100 BET HERE.

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Urijah Faber (27-6) vs. Scott Jorgensen (14-6)

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/12/2013

Business as Un-Usual: Legends Sports Still Paying Out Within Hours

While no official statement has been issued by the betting company following Wednesday’s shocking wave of indictments by US law enforcement, a few customers of Legends.com (also found at www.legends.eu) have reported payouts within just a matter of hours on Thursday.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/11/2013

Blue Grass Stakes 2013 Odds

Blue Grass Stakes 2013 betting odds were available online at Sportsbook.com, where new customers can claim their FREE $100 BET here

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Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Apr/11/2013

Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet: G911 Now 5-0 Last Two Days

Over the past two days, Gambling911.com has gone 5-0 in its Baseball picks.  You can always view the latest Betting Baseball – The Hot Sheet edition by visiting Gambling911.com daily. 

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Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/11/2013

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