May 2009

French Open odds and UFC 98 odds are causing a buzz in the industry of betting sports, but you also can’t forget the “Greatest Spectacle In Racing”, as known as the Indy 500, which takes place on Sunday at venerable Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Odds in your online sports book are favoring last year’s winner to [...]

The Orlando Magic and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Quicken Loans Arena in the second game of the Eastern Conference Finals. Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 9-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game’s total is sitting at 188½. The [...]

Junkman Sports Comp Corner — May 22

by Dirty on May 22, 2009

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2009 WSOP Best Bets: Chris Moorman – PokerListings.com

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"This will be my fourth WSOP so I'm getting to veteran status." His lack of live results so far is puzzling, given that Moorman has been consistently ranked in the top three online MTT players in the world over the last few years, picking up millions


Los Angeles Times


After the betting scandals the league has faced, there is going to be no legitimate conspiracy this season. With that in mind, let's be perfectly honest with ourselves once again. The NBA promotes its stars harder than any other American sport.
LONGSHOTS: NBA rivalries have no rival in other team sports Manchester HippoPress
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Betastic.co.uk


It is not just the UK where online gambling is becoming more prevalent. In the US, Internet gambling has grown enormously over the past decade, and that is in a country where the government is trying to block online gambling.
UK Online Gambling Reaches New High, UK WSOP Watch List + more PokerNews.com
Uk Gambling Commission Stats RecentPoker.com
Lottery Helps UK Reach New Online Gambling Numbers Online Casino Advisory
Gaming Intelligence Group (registration) - Business-News (Pressemitteilung)
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PokerNews.com


Yesterday afternoon final table play began at the Bayou Poker Challenge WSOP Circuit Championship with Jean Gaspard in the chip lead. Gaspard would dominate the tournament and take his skills to the final table where he would take home the first place
Jean Gaspard Takes WSOP Circuit New Orleans Following Three-Way Deal PokerNews.com
WSOP Circuit Season Five Now Complete with Big Turnout in the Big Easy Poker Player Online
Jean Gaspard Leads New Orleans WSOP Circuit Bluff Europe Magazine
Bluff Magazine - Pokerpages.com
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24 WSOP events on ESPN360/Bluff – ESPN

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By Andrew Feldman The 2009 WSOP is taking place in Las Vegas, but no matter where you are around the world, you'll have the ability to watch nearly half of the WSOP final tables as they take place. The World Series of Poker announced Thursday that 24
WSOP To Offer Players Ability To Help Charities Poker News Daily
Jack Links Is WSOP Official Jerky tourneyblog.com
All of the fun, drama and bad beats of the World Series of Poker Poker King
Poker Player - Bettingpro.com
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The Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at STAPLES Center for the second game of the Western Conference Finals. Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game’s total is sitting at 211. The Lakers scored [...]


Chicago Tribune


It seems like every state these days is looking into some form of expanded gambling. What once was a taboo subject, has become one of the most popular debates of this legislative year. In Illinois, the debate centered around video gambling machines.
Ill. senators approve video gambling ESPN
$29 billion public works program: Illinois legislators back plan Chicago Tribune
Video gambling passes Senate Chicago Daily Herald
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Chicago Breaking News – Tribune
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Nadal Federer betting will be the main focus of the 108th edition of the French Open, which begins on Sunday, May 24th at Roland Garros in Paris, France. But the world’s top two players have to navigate the rest of the field throughout the two-week tournament, in which Nadal is favored by online sports book [...]

Sports betting gets its day in court – Sussex Countian

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There are a wide variety of opinions on the benefits vs. costs (more financial AND moral) of sports-betting. By Doug Denison, Staff Writer The Delaware Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Thursday on the pros and cons of the sports betting law signed
Supreme Court to hear sports betting arguments WDEL 1150AM
NFL goes to court to block sports betting Bethany Beach Wave
Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and WMDT
Examiner.com
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Center Competition? I Didn't Know There Was One. – The Viking Age

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If you bleed Minnesota Viking purple, then follow the team this NFL football season with live betting NFL odds provided by SBG Global. SBG is the home for Minnesota Viking football betting and weekly NFL betting odds for each game.

Supreme Court to hear sports betting arguments – WDEL 1150AM

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By Don Voltz The Delaware State Supreme Court is considering Governor Jack Markell's request for an opinion on the constitutionality of sports betting in Delaware. Markell last week signed a sports betting bill into law…it makes Delaware the only
NFL goes to court to block sports betting Bethany Beach Wave
NFL hoping to beat house in Delaware court Examiner.com
Frank: Bizarro NFL can't find a coherent spokesman The News Journal
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Now the World Series of Poker will step up and take poker philanthropy to the next level. For the first time in its forty year history, the WSOP will offer players who cash during each event on this summer's schedule the opportunity to donate part of


By DAWN BORMANN A HUD official was indicted on charges that he received $47000 in pay for time that he really spent doing things including playing tennis and gambling. Herman S. Ransom, 52, of Olathe, was charged in federal court with 10 counts of wire
KCK HUD Official Indicted KCTV5 News
HUD official accused of fraud, theft Belleville News Democrat
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NFL hoping to beat house in Delaware court – Examiner.com

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The NFL argues that gambling on sports requires skill, not chance. Andre Bouchard, an attorney appointed by the state Supreme Court to argue in favor of sports betting, argued in a brief filed with the court that no gambling is pure chance,
NFL goes to court to block sports betting Bethany Beach Wave
Sports betting gets its day in court Sussex Countian
Supreme Court to hear sports betting arguments WDEL 1150AM
WMDT
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Gambling911.com


One of the "buzz worthy" events at this year's World Series of Poker is the WSOP Champions Invitational, according to the folks at WickedChopsPoker.com. The event takes place May 31-June 1 and airs on ESPN on August 4th from 8-10 pm EST.

Senate nixes plan to allow slots at tracks – Boston Herald

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Senate nixes plan to allow slots at tracks
Boston Herald, United States


Despite the vote, the odds of casinos or slot machines have grown dramatically, with Senate President Therese Murray, House Speaker Robert deleo and Gov. Deval Patrick all backing some kind of expanded gambling. Murray has said the Senate will take up


Well, that's the situation that currently exists with gambling in Florida. If you're 18, you're able to legally blow your paycheck on Lottery tickets, horse and dog races and in poker rooms. But if you want to play a slot machine at the South Florida
Michael Mayo on the inconsistency of gambling ages Action
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