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Patriots a Bookie Killer

Patriots a Bookie Killer

The New England Patriots big win over the Buffalo Bills was yet another victory for the wagering public that saw Week 8 become one of their most profitable in recent memories.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/30/2018

Paddy Power Likens Old People to Zombies

The UK bookmaker has been accused of ageism

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/29/2018

Murder Number 582 and 583 This Year in Costa Rica as 5Dimes Tony Body Still Unaccounted For

Murder Number 582 and 583 This Year in Costa Rica as 5Dime Tony Body Still Unaccounted For

After reporting eight days ago that the body of 5Dimes owner Sean "Tony" Creighton had been found, the Costa Rica Star stopped reporting on the matter, has offered no further verification, and - according to what we are hearing within their office - have no intention to pursue the story any further.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/28/2018

SEC Week 10 Betting Lines Released - 2018

SEC Week 10 Betting Lines Released - 2018

College Football is really heating up with Bowl season just around the corner, but more importantly, we want to develop a clearer picture of the Playoffs.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Oct/28/2018

Washington Redskins Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

Washington Redskins Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

The Washington Redskins come in ranked at number 10 for Week 8 of the NFL season. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/28/2018

Pittsburgh Steelers Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

The Pittsburgh Steelers come in ranked at number 9 for Week 8 of the NFL season. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/28/2018

Baltimore Ravens Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

Baltimore Ravens Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

The Baltimore Ravens come in ranked at number 8 for Week 8 of the NFL season. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/28/2018

Carolina Panthers Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

Caroilna Panthers Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

The Carolina Panthers come in ranked at number 7 for Week 8 of the NFL season. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/28/2018

New Orleans Saints Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

New Orleans Saints Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

The New Orleans Saints come in ranked at number 4 for Week 8 of the NFL season. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/28/2018

New England Patriots Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

New England Patriots Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

The New England Patriots come in ranked at number 2 for Week 8 of the NFL season. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/28/2018

Chicago Bears Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

Chicago Bears Power Ranking 2018 Week 8

The Chicago Bears come in ranked just outside the top 10 at number 11 coming into Week 8.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/27/2018

Texas Longhorns Power Ranking 2018 Week 9, Latest Odds

Texas Longhorns Power Ranking 2018 Week 9, Latest Odds

The Texas Longhorns rank number 6 in the Week 9 College Football Rankings.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/26/2018

Clemson Tigers Power Ranking 2018 Week 9, Latest Odds

Clemson Tigers Power Ranking 2018 Week 8, Latest Odds

The Clemson Tigers rank number 3 in the Week 9 College Football Rankings.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/25/2018

Weekend Parlays That Keep Your Sportsbook Profitable

Offering weekend parlays drums up action with both casual and pro bettors. It’s also a great opportunity for bookies to cash-in on the weekend matches. Check out the 4-game weekend parlays we suggest…

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/25/2018

Stay On Top Of Your Sportsbook With Three NBA Betting Strategies of 2018

Stay On Top Of Your Sportsbook With Three NBA Betting Strategies of 2018

With the NBA Regular season happening now, it’s time to brush up on NBA betting strategies that are hot this year, and every year. Get your sportsbook ready and start cashing in on the NBA.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/25/2018

NCAA Week 9 Sportsbook Predictions & How To Increase Profits

In order to make profits, pay per head agents need to protect profits. Find out the 4 games you should pay attention to during the NCAA Week 9 matchups, and the tools you need to protect your profits.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/25/2018

Family, Friends of 5Dimes Owner Plan 'Outreach" Effort With US Embassy in CR

Family, Friends of 5Dimes Owner Plan 'Reach Out' Effort With US Embassy in CR

Gambling911.com was advised Thursday that concerned friends and family members of Sean "Tony" Creighton back in the States are planning to reach out to the US Embassy in Costa Rica to demand investigators in that Central American nation be more forthcoming as to the disappearance and reported death of the 5Dimes.com Sportsbook founder.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/25/2018

2018 Week 9 College Football Betting Previews

2018 Week 9 College Football Betting Previews

As we head into week 9 of the NCAA Men's Football season, the heat is turning up for some teams, and for others, the dream is beginning to fade, but, regardless of where your favorite teams are at right now, there is always a way to make money.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/25/2018

Pay Per Head for the Breeders Cup Washington, Oregon, Idaho

Pay Per Head for the Breeders Cup Washington, Oregon, Idaho

The Breeders Cup is almost upon us and players, agents and bookies alike in states like Washington, Oregon and Idaho will want to get in on the action.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/25/2018

5Dimes Tony: What Happened to His Body?

5Dimes Tony: What Happened to His Body?

Gambling911.com can confirm that as of Wednesday evening, no coroner in the San Jose, Costa Rica area has been in receipt of Sean "Tony" Creighton's body, or at least that is what they are telling those who are inquiring.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/25/2018

Definition of a Pay Per Head

Definition of a Pay Per Head

What is a Pay Per Head business exactly?  The term has become increasingly popular over the years.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Oct/25/2018

Sports Betting Software Providers for Bookies

Being a Bookie is not only an extremely profitable business but it is also now very easy to do with all the various sports betting software providers that are available that do all the work for the bookie.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/24/2018

Tropicana Enters NJ Sports Betting Space Joining Forces With William Hill

Tropicana Enters NJ Sports Betting Space Joining Forces With William Hill

Atlantic City's Tropicana casino plans to start offering sports betting Thursday.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Oct/24/2018

William Hill Suing Fanduel

William Hill Suing Fanduel

Bookmaker William Hill US is suing sports betting rival FanDuel for allegedly copying its “how to bet” guide for customers in the fledgling industry nearly word for word.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Oct/24/2018

5Dimes Not Slowing WIth Payouts Yet

5Dimes Not Slowing WIth Payouts Yet

Since it was reported over the weekend that the founder and sole owner of 5Dimes body was found after an apparent murder-for-hire, many players have been asking if they are still paying out.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/23/2018

Learn the Basic Bookie Terminology and Lingo

Every profession has its own terminology and lingo. The sports wagering pay per head industry is no different. Whether you’re new to the game or a long-time vet, a quick look at the terms used day in and out can only help in your conversations with clientele and when speaking with your services customer service reps.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/23/2018

Old Friends of 5Dimes Founder Tell G911 He Really Was 'a Good Guy'

'DMan' once owend a Unified Gaming book and worked in the same office as Sean "Tony" Creighton, separated only by a dirty old mattress that Sean would sleep on after first taking control of 5Dimes.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/22/2018

5Dimes Tony Unlikely to Have Faked His Own Death

Even before this past weekend's news broke that the body of 5Dimes founder Sean "Tony" Creighton had been located by Costa Rican police, a most unusual theory arose that the sportsbook owner had faked his own death. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/22/2018

Gambling911: Costa Rica Must be More Transparent Regarding 5Dimes Owner Demise

Gambling911: Costa Rica Must be More Transparent Regarding 5Dimes Owner Demise

Late Saturday night the Costa Rica Star reported that 5Dimes Sportsbook owner Sean "Tony" Creighton's body had been recovered.  He had been missing for three weeks and presumed abducted. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/22/2018

Ohio State Buckeyes 2018 Week 9 Power Ranking - Fall to 11

Ohio State Buckeyes 2018 Week 9 Power Ranking - Fall to 11

The Ohio State Buckeyes have fallen from number two to number 11 following a shock upset loss at the hands of hot bookie bashing Purdue. Oddsmakers are expected to release the updated futures on Ohio State winning the 2019 College Football Championship later Sunday afternoon.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/21/2018

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