· ESPN’s fantasy Trekkie Eric Karabell discusses middle infield options. [ESPN News]
· USA Today’s 24-hour fantasy football momer Matt Pitzer is already doing mock drafts. Dude needs a girlfriend… [USA Today]
· Fox Sports’ Gregg Rosenthal also isn’t getting laid as he breaks down the NFL’s “elevator” players. Go outside, Greg. [FOX Sports]

Sportsbook.com is getting a little chunk in its trunk and launching Sportsbook.com en Espanol, to cater to the boxing and soccer fans in Spanish speaking communities. However, the conversion rate for the peso-to-dollar is pretty steep–a $25 bet in America would equal approximately 273 pesos–so, the kind-hearted folks at Sportsbook said that, initially, bags of […]

Another blackjack dealer was arrested for giving money away to players at a Mississippi casino. Security spotted Grand Casino dealer Tony Vinson Norwood paying patrons for winning hands on lost wagers, not collecting money on lost wagers, and other violations. He’s charged with embezzlement and faces 10 years in prison. We still can’t get over […]

Apparently, the clay court at Roland Garros field in Paris is one that sports gamblers should looove–it slows down play to the point that pretty much anybody, no matter the seed, has a shot at coming up victorious. Plus, clay is pretty to look at. It’s red-orange hue reminds us of our trip to Spain […]

The Las Vegas and Poker blog, obviously up snorting crank all night, posted the results of the final table at just a little before 3 a.m. this morning. We hope those crazy teeth-grinders have a generous supply of V-8 and vitamin B to get through the morning. Thang Pham is the chip leader at $1,760,000.
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Finally, something went right for us last night. Carrie Underwood overcame her 4/5 odds, Bo Bice’s hair dryer, and the freshly-dug-up Lynrd Skynrd to win the hearts of potato farmers everywhere and become the next winner of American Idol. Even though Bice was favored at 7/5, his gutteral hound dog growling wasn’t enough to topple […]

So, we’re just sitting there comfortable with a 4.5 point spot for the Detroit Pistons, even though they’re losing 90-86, all excited about the new bathing suit and Slip ‘N Slide we’re about to purchase just in time for Memorial Day weekend to only see the Pistons start firing up shots with three seconds left […]

· Mirage poker showdown day 2. It’s been a very lonnnng day [Poker News]
· Phil Ivey proves his studliness is no joke [Emedia Wire]
· World Poker Tour Season 2 on DVD. Grab your best tubesock and go to town [Card Player]

Today’s featured speller:
Dheena Marie Ebuen Elayda, No. 60
Sponsor:
Pacific Daily News, Agana, Guam
Age:
13, eighth grade
School:
Eskuelan San Francisco de Borja, Rota CNMI, MP
Bio:
Dheena plays guitar and piano. She is an avid reader of mystery books. In her spare time she may be found playing video games, using her computer, watching television, or spending time with friends. Dheena […]