Remainders: International House of Gambling
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· The latest problem to face the Phillipines? Gambling lords have set up shop in graveyards. Cutting out the middleman for non-paying debtors said to be behind this latest consolidation. [Sun Star] · Australians were said to have spent $17.4…...[MORE]
Which Scary Ass Poker Player Are You Going As For Halloween? The Results Are In.
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Gawker Media polls require Javascript; if you’re viewing this in an RSS reader, click through to view in your Javascript-enabled web browser…....[MORE]
Fantasy Football News: Ah, Europe…
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Why the crap did we draft Tomlinson so high then? Fantasy Football [FEFA]…...[MORE]
Chopping Lines: Ick
READ MORE: Baltimore Ravens, Chopping Lines, NFL Betting, Pittsburgh Steelers
9 p.m. Baltimore Ravens (2-4) at Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2) Best Line: PITT -10, BALT +13 This line is loaded with slop money. It’s moved four points since it first opened and right now, many bookies aren’t planning on touching it…....[MORE]
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Supreme Court Betting(Again): Alito’s Up
READ MORE: Harriet Miers, Judge Samuel Alito, Supreme Court Betting
Jeez. It seems like we’ll have to go through this once a month from now on. Here we are again, regardless. Those ritalin pounding futures market traders over at Tradesports are once again throwing money at a confirmation for newly…...[MORE]
Gambling Is Wasted On The Youth
READ MORE: Addiction, Gambling, Young People
Here’s a new story about how online poker is degrading youth and ruining college students’ credit for life. (Sallie Mae is not a fan of online poker,we’re almost positive.) Yet, this piece seems to have a misleading title with “Pathological…...[MORE]
All Sorts of Crap About the Ravens/Steelers Match-Up
READ MORE: Baltimore Ravens, NFL Betting, Pittsburgh Steelers
· Covers goes ATS over everything from Big Ben, to Cowher. [Covers] · Be wary of the Steeler’s run defense if you’re betting the first quarter line. They take a while to lock down. But if your’e betting the first…...[MORE]
Fantasy Football : The Ethicist
READ MORE: Ethics, Fantasy Football, Gambling Blues
Fantasy football between friends can get ugly with money on the line. Let’s say your opponent had Peyton Manning on bye this past week, and no one to back him up. If you could corner the market on free…...[MORE]
NBA Props: Lebron’s Fast-Food Future
READ MORE: Burger King, Jack-In-The-Box, Lebron James, McDonald's, NBA Props, Subway
Must be nice to be the Cleveland Cavaliers’ super-stud guard Lebron James and have the all important decision of which fast-food company to shill for next. If we had our druthers, we’d love it if Lebron did something for Blue…...[MORE]
Check-Raising That Special Someone In Your Life
READ MORE: Online Poker, Poker
See mom? We can meet someone special playing online poker. From Online Casino Reports: “(O)nline casinos can hardly be regarded as a good place to find a date. Not in the case of Danny Tackett and Marianne Graves, who got…...[MORE]
Cincinnati Sean Faces No Mercy
READ MORE: Isabelle Mercier, Lord Admiral Radio, Podcasts, Poker
Need an excuse to finally give listening to podcasts a try? Cincinnati Sean from Lord Admiral Radio managed to land Isabelle Mercier for an interview this week, and has the podcast posted and available for download. The Lord Admiral podcast…...[MORE]
Which Scary-Ass Poker Player Are You Going As For Halloween
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Gawker Media polls require Javascript; if you’re viewing this in an RSS reader, click through to view in your Javascript-enabled web browser…....[MORE]
NFL Props: Betting on Bruschi’s Rejuvenation
READ MORE: NFL Betting, NFL Props, New England Patriots, Tedy Bruschi
After last night’s New England Patriots victory(no cover) over the Buffalo Bills, the post-game press conference featuring recently activated linebacker Tedy Bruschi was inevitable. The press loves any emotional torque to alleviate the redundancy of daily NFL beat reporting. And…...[MORE]
Oddjack Expert: Beating A Favorite At The Track
READ MORE: 2005 Breeders Cup, Horse Racing
The Breeders’ Cup card featured four races with favorites that were offering less-than-appealing prices when betting them to win. Since we didn’t want to play win bets on a 6-5 favorite, we found a way to construct trifecta bets around…...[MORE]
Monday Morning Oddsline
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FROM THIS WEEKEND IN SPORTS · Odds that even Wayne Allyn Root is making fun of us after a brutal weekend with our NFL picks - 6-5 · Odds that WIP Radio in Philadelphia is being inundated with positive phone…...[MORE]
Cash4Cadavers Keeps Its Players Ghoulish
READ MORE: Al Lopez, Cash4Cadavers, Celebrity Death Pools, Hyong, Muk", Yong
From Cash4Cadavers e-mail: “Yon Hyong Muk, a top aide to North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, died on October 22nd of an “incurable disease” (Yon had surgery for pancreatic cancer in 2004, so we’re guessing that’s the culprit). Yon was the…...[MORE]
Oddjack Polls: Congratulations, Scott Engel, You Spooky SOB
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We posed the question and you answered. Scott Engel, ESPN’s fantasy football elephant man, won our poll in a landslide. His parents, wife, and children must be so proud. Gawker Media polls require Javascript; if you’re viewing this in an…...[MORE]
The Rake: Outhouse Poker, New From The WPT, and Bet Big When You’ve Got It
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· Bob Ciaffone wants to warn the residents of West Virginia that they cannot let people gamble inside their outhouses. Really. [CardPlayer] · In unsurprising news, there are plenty of new slot and other casino games coming your way that…...[MORE]
Oddjack FUYA: Don’t Mess With Dead Giants
READ MORE: Free Picks, NCAA Betting, NFL Betting, Oddjack
Well, that was a shitty NFL weekend. NCAA, not so bad. NFL? Eesh. We’ve learned our lesson on the Redskins and been exposed to the frauds they are. We’ve also learned that when Wellington Mara dies, it’s best not to…...[MORE]
NFL Betting: Eight Picks Before Brunch
READ MORE: Free Picks, NFL Betting, Oddjack
· Minnesota at Carolina: PICK!: Minnesota +8,5 · Miami at New Orleans: PICK!: New Orleans -2 · Oakland at Tennessee: PICK!: Oakland -1 · Washington at New York Giants: PICK!: Washington +1.5 · Cleveland at Houston: PICK!: Cleveland +2…...[MORE]
Oddjack’s Week Of Coming Out With Horses
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· BG flexes all the equine muscles in his brain and dishes out more Breeder’s Cup information than anyone could’ve hoped for. The man’s a gamer. He deserves a hand. · The White Sox won the World Series! Now,…...[MORE]
Remainders: Slots at Penn, Stinging the Speaker, and What Makes an Online Casino “Glamorous?”
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· There’s no more room for prisoners in the Las Vegas Valley, but we think the jail owners are just too reluctant to give up the space where the slot machines are. [Las Vegas Sun] · The owner of Penn…...[MORE]
Free Pick Rundown: Bring Out The Gimps
READ MORE: Free Pick Rundown, NCAA Betting, NFL Betting
· Gambling 911’s Lisa Perry tries to continue her winning ways, imparting her football knowledge as seamlessly as she does her breasts. [G911] · Sedge Court Journal’s Robnosticator has a great feeling about Michigan upending Northwestern this weekend if for…...[MORE]
NCAA Football Picks: Hard Eight
READ MORE: Football Picks, Free Picks, NCAA Betting
· North Carolina at Miami(6): PICK!: NC +21 · Oklahoma at Nebraska: PICK!: NEB -1.5 · Texas Tech(16) at Baylor: PICK!: TTECH -12 · Miami(OH) at Temple: PICK!: MIAO -21.5 · Purdue at Penn State: PICK!: PSU -15 ·…...[MORE]
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