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The trio of games featured in this week’s NFL sports betting preview all have one thing in common: A lack of control.
The New York Giants can’t control the off-field activities of their players (see: loaded gun in pants), the Buffalo Bills can’t control where they play their home games, and the Dallas Cowboys can’t control the weather when they don’t.
With all of the talk of a playoff in college football, Saturday’s SEC Championship Game from the Georgia Dome in Atlanta is likely a play-in game to the BCS National Championship. BetUS Sportsbook members will have all of their sports betting options available for one of the most anticipated games of the season when the Alabama Crimson Tide (12-0, 9-3 ATS) face off with the Florida Gators (11-1, 9-2 ATS).
Though it has been a wacky season in Conference USA, the two preseason favorites to meet in the championship game will hook up on Saturday afternoon in Tulsa when the East Carolina Pirates (8-4, 4-8 ATS) head into battle with the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (10-2, 7-4 ATS).
1. Derrick Rose – Chicago Bulls
If you haven’t seen Rose shatter Andre Miller’s kneecaps with a cross-over on YouTube, then you’re haven’t seen the highlight of the year in the NBA. The former Memphis point-guard is averaging 18.7 points per game with 5.8 assists. Imagining what he might be able to do with more talent is almost scary. And by “scary” I mean “totally freaking awesome”.
Four weeks into the 2008-09 NBA regular season in the BetUS Sportsbook and things are heating up in both conferences as teams across the league that have made roster-altering changes, begin to find their respective new identities.
The biggest BetUS Sportsbook college game of the year is in Georgia, but doesn’t feature the Yellow Jackets or the Bulldogs.
The contenders are from neighboring states, top-ranked undefeated Alabama and once-beaten Florida, winners of the West and East divisions respectively, in the Southeastern Conference.
It used to be that sports betting fans would have to wait until after the Thanksgiving Holiday for NCAAB betting to really kick into gear.
Not so any more. The college basketball season appears to start earlier and earlier which means that online sportsbook betting fans need to start earlier in their college basketball betting handicapping.
A famous American folk singer once said, “you don’t know what you got ‘til it’s gone.”
Nothing could be truer when it comes to college football betting, so make sure to soak it all in during the final full slate of games this weekend. Even by its own high standards, rarely have there been so many pivotal matchups on the board on Thanksgiving weekend that also featured so much value at the betting window (for the latest lines, go to sports.bodog.com).
While it’s important to get a handle on every factor affecting your bet, there’s no angle square NFL bettors overvalue more than weather. This is especially true when the season starts getting long in the tooth as snow, freezing rain, and high winds start changing the way the game is played on the field.
LeBron James makes a trip to his potential future home on Tuesday night, when he and his Cleveland Cavaliers visit New York to face the Knicks in an Eastern Conference NBA betting match-up. Online bookies have made the visiting Cavs 6.5-point sports betting line favorites, and have also set the betting line ‘total’ at 213.
It’s a five-star Game of the Century, and BetUS Sportsbook customers will get their chance to sink their teeth into all of the fantastic Thanksgiving Day action when the Texas A&M Aggies (4-7, 4-7 ATS) look to spoil the BCS dreams of its rivals, the Texas Longhorns (10-1, 8-3 ATS).
There’s no better way to celebrate the United States’ absolute hatred of turkeys than by slaughtering and munching on them by the billions! While the family conversation bores you to death, why don’t you stuff your face full of some gravy and potatoes while three Superbowl candidates beat up on three of the worst teams in the league?
With another week of NBA basketball now a thing of the past – and the 2008-09 NBA regular season moving into its fourth week in the BetUS Sportsbook – it is time to take a look back at the week that was.
BetUS NBA sports betting buffs can get a jump on all of the NBA wagering action surrounding each NBA team, heading into what promises to be another thrilling week of NBA basketball sports wagering action in the BetUS Sportsbook.
BetUS sports bettors who are interested in college football are probably wondering what’s going on with the BCS national championship picture. Well, let’s take a close look at the possibilities of the contenders.
You’ve probably heard by now that last week’s 11-10 win by the Steelers over the Jaguars was one for the history books – the first ever NFL game to end in that score. But according to the folks at Football Reference, there have been seven other “first-ever” scores this season, most recently the Jets beating the Rams 47-3 in Week 10.
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