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NFL Betting MVP Pick Is Aaron Rogers. What?

by The Bookie on August 26th, 2010 No Comments

Aaron Rogers had one of the most productive seasons of all NFL quarterbacks last year. Entering his third year as heir to the Brett Favre religion in Green Bay, Rogers will win the NFL Most Valuable Player for the 2010-11 NFL betting season.
NFL Betting Future Odds:
Player To Win Regular Season MVP Award
Aaron Rogers          … See the full article here.

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NBA Betting News – Magic and Jordan Question LeBron

by The Bookie on August 23rd, 2010 No Comments

Some of the NBA’s greatest games evolved from the rivalries of the historic Lakers, Celtics, and Bulls teams during the late 1980s and early ‘90s. NBA Hall of Famers Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, and Michael Jordan respectively fueled the competitive drive that sparked some of the most intense rivalries in professional basketball betting history.

NBA Championship Specials
Miami… See the full article here.

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NBA Free Agent Update – Lakers sign Matt Barnes and Ratliff

by The Bookie on August 23rd, 2010 No Comments

If NBA bettors thought the free agent circus that took place this NBA betting offseason was over, the continued upheaval of more and more NBA players to ‘stacked’ teams shows no signs of stopping.
NBA Betting Odds:
NBA Championship Specials
LA Lakers To Win The 2010-11 NBA Championship
Yes (+300)
No (-500)
[Off topic: by the way, do you want to get a 60% bonus on your… See the full article here.

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LeBron’s Decision: What It Means For the Eastern Conference

by The Bookie on July 17th, 2010 No Comments

It’s one thing to talk about the Miami Heat, the franchise that’s a few good role players away from being the Eastern Conference favorite. What about the other teams that are competing with Miami for supremacy in the East, and a likely date with the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2011 NBA Finals?
The team in the East that has naturally taken the biggest tumble, and therefore cannot be… See the full article here.

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Wade, LeBron and Bosh Are Going To Miami…To Party

by The Bookie on July 17th, 2010 No Comments

Everyone on Facebook Twitter and NBA betting forums went bananas with the news that LeBron James and Chris Josh met with Dwyane Wade in South Beach this week.
The Miami Heat fans certainly went over the top, presuming that the free-agents to be would actually think that playing in Miami together is actually going to happen.
It isn’t happening so let it go.
We all heard NBA rumors about… See the full article here.

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NBA Betting Previews – Who Would The Phoenix Suns Rather Face?

by The Bookie on July 17th, 2010 No Comments

The Phoenix Suns played a great series to finally beat the San Antonio Spurs. In their case, after getting ousted by the vaunted Spurs and Tim Duncan in each playoff series, the sixth time ended up being the charm. See the full article here.

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Getting Political – Phoenix To Wear “Los Sons” Jerseys Against Spurs, Game 2

by The Bookie on July 17th, 2010 No Comments

The Phoenix Suns are wearing their Latino jerseys tonight in celebration of Cinco de Mayo. Donning the words “Los Suns” across their chest, it’s being touted as a highly political move by Phoenix’s NBA franchise. With Arizona entrenched in controversy over its sourpuss immigration enforcement laws, it’s a daring move by any owner and team to take a stand in support of… See the full article here.

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NBA Betting – The Best of the West

by The Bookie on July 16th, 2010 No Comments

The Cleveland Cavaliers remain the odds on favorite to win the Eastern Conference crown with 10/19 odds to win the NBA Title with odds of 19/10. While the Eastern Conference appears to be foregone conclusion, the Western Conference is getting a little messier and harder to predict.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been in first place for the better part of the season but lately have stumbled coming… See the full article here.

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March Madness: A look at the possible #1 seeds

by The Bookie on July 16th, 2010 No Comments

It was a chaotic week at the top of the college basketball betting world last week. BetUS Sportsbook checks out how the #1 line would look if the NCAA Tournament started on Monday.
#1: Syracuse Orange (16-7 ATS, 25-2 SU) – Would Syracuse be the #1 overall seed if the dance started today? It certainly looks to be that way after the Orange snuck out of DC with a 75-71 win over Georgetown last… See the full article here.

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College Basketball Predictions: 5 Burning Questions Week 14

by The Bookie on July 16th, 2010 No Comments

To the casual college basketball fan, this week is just another of many in the season. To the avid fan though, this is a chance to see some of the smallest giants of the NCAA basketball world pitted against each other in rare matchups.
This event is known as “Bracket Busters,” and BetUS.com poses five burning questions about this week’s college basketball action that should help… See the full article here.

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How should the trades affect your NBA Bets?

by The Bookie on July 16th, 2010 No Comments

With so many big names becoming available this off-season, it’s all about the money right now for most teams. There were lots of GM’s in sell mode, looking to free up as much cap space as they can for summer 2010, teams who were just looking to save money because they don’t have any, and teams who are building for right now, trying to win a championship.
The Cleveland… See the full article here.

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Final Four Betting – Four Players to Watch in the Final Four

by The Bookie on July 16th, 2010 No Comments

Each of the four teams that are left standing in the NCAA Tournament has a player that it absolutely has to have come up big in order for them to cover the Final Four betting lines and to move on to the NCAA Tournament Final. BetUS takes a look at those four guys.
Durrell Summers, Michigan State Spartans: The Spartans really needed someone to kick it into gear offensively after G Kalin Lucas… See the full article here.

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Final Four Betting: Five Burning Questions

by The Bookie on July 16th, 2010 No Comments

The NCAA Tournament continues on Saturday, as the Butler Bulldogs, Michigan State Spartans, Duke Blue Devils, and West Virginia Mountaineers fight it out for college basketball’s biggest prize. Check out BetUS Sportsbook’s five burning questions for Saturday night’s duels to determine who will be playing for the whole enchilada on Monday night!
1: Will Kyle Singler rebound from the worst game of… See the full article here.

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NBA Betting Week 23 Hot or Not –Melo, Nuggets, Dirk, Mavericks, Ice-Cold Against Spread

by The Bookie on July 16th, 2010 No Comments

With the 2010 NCAA Tournament now whittled down to its Final Four teams – and just over two weeks remaining in the 2009-10 NBA regular season – NBA basketball will move back to center stage in the North American sports landscape – and pro basketball gamblers everywhere are gearing up for a bankroll-boosting run that will last throughout the remainder of the regular season and… See the full article here.

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NCAA Basketball week 14 Weekend Games

by The Bookie on July 16th, 2010 No Comments

We are getting closer to selection Sunday and every team in the country is trying to achieve a few signature wins, so when March 14 comes they will have punched their ticket to the big dance. If they can’t impress the selection committee, the NIT awaits and for most major programs, the NIT is black mark on the season. See the full article here.

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March Madness Gets Even Madder

by The Bookie on July 15th, 2010 No Comments

It was perhaps inevitable that March Madness was going to expand a little, and that became official on Monday, as the NCAA announced that there will be four first-round games before the “main” draw of 65 teams starts. The field has now gone from 65 teams to 68, so bettors will have more action. See the full article here.

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NBA Betting – LeBron vs. Kobe in the Next Finals?

by The Bookie on July 15th, 2010 No Comments

Despite the NBA betting season being months away, basketball bettors are buzzing as, in the aftermath of the sad and pompous spectacle put on by LeBron James this week, the sportsbook has recently announced some odds on the 2011 NBA Championship.
Now that Wade, Bosh and LeBron are all in South Florida playing for the Miami Heat, that team is the odds-on favorite to win it all next year. As you get… See the full article here.

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NBA Betting Insider – Eastern Conference Playoff Review – What the Opening Weekend Revealed

by The Bookie on July 15th, 2010 No Comments

Every Eastern Conference playoff team took to the floor this past weekend in their opening playoff contest – and pro basketball betting aficionados everywhere should be jumping for joy – as each matchup uncovered a lot of information about what NBA bettors can expect over the remainder of each series. See the full article here.

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CBS & Turner Outbid ESPN For NCAA Tournament

by The Bookie on July 13th, 2010 No Comments

ESPN may be the World Wide Leader in Sports, but they are still trailing behind in at least one regard.
On Thursday, CBS and Turner Broadcasting outbid ESPN for the rights of the NCAA college basketball tournament for more than the next decade.
CBS and Turner Broadcasting will pay at least $10.8 billion to carry the rights of the popular March Madness event through 2024, but that’s not… See the full article here.

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NBA Week 19 Power Rankings – Lakers Sitting Pretty, Red-Hot Mavs Movin’ On Up

by The Bookie on July 12th, 2010 No Comments

NBA basketball betting enthusiasts looking to make a big splash on tonight’s full slate of pro basketball action in the NBA sportsbook, will enjoy this look at my weekly NBA power rankings.
The L.A. Lakers and Cleveland are still on top of the league power rankings, but the Lakers have plenty of Western Conference company in the top five, while the Orlando Magic are hot on Cleveland’s… See the full article here.

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Who are the #1 Seeds for March Madness

by The Bookie on July 12th, 2010 No Comments

Two of the top teams in the country were knocked off last Saturday afternoon, and another top squad will lose seeding spots due to an injury. That being said, here’s the low-down on college basketball betting action for the prospective #1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament this week!
#1: Syracuse Orange (18-7 ATS, 27-2 SU) – If Syracuse wasn’t the #1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament coming into… See the full article here.

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College Ball Betting: Kansas vs OSU

by The Bookie on July 12th, 2010 No Comments

Saturday at 4pm, the number one team in country, the Kansas Jayhawks are in Oklahoma to play the Oklahoma State Cowboys. This represents the first time since 1989 that the Cowboys have hosted a current number one team.
It’s been 21 years since the Cowboys hosted then number one Oklahoma 77-73, the Cowboys have only played host to a number one team three times in their history but they hold a… See the full article here.

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March Madness Bubble Watch

by The Bookie on July 12th, 2010 No Comments

With March Madness just around the corner, it’s a good idea for college basketball betting fans to keep an eye on bubble teams heading for the stretch run.
How a college basketball bubble team does in its run for the NCAA Tournament can be a telling precursor to how well they might do in a possible first-round matchup.
Some teams are better at being consistent and winning the games they should win… See the full article here.

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NBA Rookie of the Year Odds

by The Bookie on July 10th, 2010 No Comments

Sure the NBA season is still months away, but why wait until October to make your first wagers? Let’s take a look at some NBA Futures Bets, starting with who’ll win the 2011 Rookie of the Year:
Blake Griffin, Los Angeles Clippers (+200): It’d be easy to label the first pick of the 2010 NBA Draft- John Wall- as the favorite to take home the Rookie of the Year. However, smart… See the full article here.

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LeBron James Decision Aftermath – Damn LeBron, You Shafted the Cavs

by The Bookie on July 10th, 2010 No Comments

Alright NBA lovers, I’m going to get right to the point with this scathing column centered on LeBron James’ decision to bolt the Cleveland Cavaliers for what he apparently believes will be the greener pastures that come along with playing for the Miami Heat.
First and foremost pro hoops fans, I think LeBron James made a major error in judgment by joining Wade and Bosh in Miami… See the full article here.

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College Hoops: What are my best NCAA Basketball Bets

by The Bookie on February 23rd, 2010 No Comments

Saturday College Basketball Game Preview
BetUS Sportsbook takes a look at a handful of games over the course of the NCAA basketball betting weekend that will have a big effect on who makes in the NCAA Tournament and who will see their bubbles burst…
Cincinnati Bearcats vs. See the full article here.

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NBA All Star Game: Who has the best shot at the All Star MVP title?

by The Bookie on February 23rd, 2010 No Comments

The NBA All Star game is coming up this weekend from Dallas, Texas. My two favorite parts of NBA All Star weekend is the Slam Dunk contest and who will put on the biggest show during the actual All Star Game.
Last year Kobe and Shaq shared the MVP honors as their West squad blasted the East, 146-119. See the full article here.

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