Will Kate Winslet cry? Will Sean Penn go long? Can Mickey Rourke pull off an upset for bettors?
Bettors are gearing up for the The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is 81st Annual Academy Awards show, aka the Oscars, this Sunday and while Hollywood is making preparations, so are the bettors.
The NBA trade deadline is the big story this week; some of the teams listed below could have a different look to them – but apparently not the Hornets. Tyson Chandler is going back to New Orleans after he failed his physical.
2009 MLB Team Preview – Baltimore Orioles
Most MLB betting fans say playing the AL East is a death sentence if you’re not the Red Sox or Yankees. Well, now that the Rays join that elite list, life gets even harder for Baltimore and Toronto. Then again, the Rays’ story gives online sports betting players and young teams like Baltimore hope, doesn’t it?
David Payne writes for Ben Burns.
If times weren’t tough enough, does it feel like our little hobby, betting college hoops, is becoming more and more difficult?
That’s because it is.
Is there any other sport that better encapsulates the times we are in than stock car racing?
Just look at this past weekend’s signature event.
Labeled the “Great American Race,” Sunday’s Daytona 500 wasn’t great, and could hardly be called a race. But one thing it was for sure, it was American.
Love this time of year basically half way thru the NBA season and Craig is releasing his top 5 power rankings. Craig uses his power ranking to help him handicap and pick games daily. Below is Craig’s up to date top 5 power rankings in the NBA. One of Craig’s key handicapping tools the Power Rankings are ever changing. Lets take a look at Craig’s NBA power rankings.
by Max Powers, Doc’s CBB Analyst
The Missouri Valley Conference had been the media darling on Selection Sunday during the middle part of this decade. The conference would receive multiple tournament bids and was able to shed the label of mid-major for most of the decade.
NFL betting is far from over as Sportsbook.com makes history with almost 30 different props available for the NFL Combine.
Running back will again be a big focus this year as this glamour position is one where rookies can immediately start and make an impact in the league.
The Denver Nuggets (36-17 SU, 30-22-1 ATS, 28-25 O/U) have won two consecutive games in the BetUS Sportsbook and six of its last seven overall as they continue to climb their push up the Western Conference standings behind all-star point guard Chauncey Billups.
Matt Kenseth is the top dog in NASCAR right now after winning at Daytona. NASCAR’s first race of the season was real letdown after rains came down on the racetrack.
Some the major players didn’t fair to well in the BetUS Sportsbook either namely Kyle Busch who finished outside of the top thirty at Daytona.
King James, Cavs, Visit New-Look Raptors, Shawn ‘Matrix’ Marion
The Cleveland Cavaliers (40-11 SU, 33-18 ATS, 23-28 O/U) and Toronto Raptors (21-34 SU, 21-32-2 ATS, 31-24 O/U) kick off their post-all-star break contests by visiting a Toronto Raptors team that has underachieved immensely all season long, but recently acquired veteran forward Shawn ‘The Matrix’ Marion in a trade for former center Jermaine O’Neal.
There are a lot of golf betting lines offered by the BetUS Sportsbook. Some of them are easier to make winning wagers on than others.
One of those betting lines that the sportsbook offers that could be an easy one for gamblers is to determine which golfers will finish in the Top Ten.
This week’s tournament, the Northern Trust Open, is for a purse of $6,300,000. Last year Phil Mickelson won the tournament.
Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Illinois Fighting Illini 7:00 ET B10 Network
Another huge Big 10 sports betting battle takes place this evening when Head Coach Ed DeChellis and his Penn State Nittany Lions (18-8, 11-7-1 ATS) invade Champagne, IL to do battle with Head Coach Bruce Weber’s 16th ranked Fighting Illini (21-5, 13-8-1 ATS).
Big East Wednesday Night Preview
Three important games from the Big East get the spotlight treatment on the college basketball betting slate Wednesday night, as Georgetown looks to get on track versus South Florida, Louisville hosts Providence, and Notre Dame looks for a win in West Virginia.
The #22 ranked Butler Bulldogs are easily the top team in the Horizon League. They’ve gone 22 and 3 straight-up and 14-8-1 against the spread. Their record ATS on the road is 9 and 3. That’s very good.
Wisconsin-Milwaukee used to be the top team in the Horizon League, but they’ve suddenly fallen on hard times this season.
