Gio Gonzalez was a steal in the offseason by the Nats, as they brought him into DC with hopes of making him one of the top, young starters in the game along with Stephen Strasburg and Jordan Zimmerman. Mission accomplished. Gonzalez has been a stud, going 7-1 with a 2.04 ERA, and he has a tremendous K/9 ratio of 11.53, one of the best marks for any pitcher – starter or reliever – in

The Yankees, Phillies and Tigers are three of the top five favorites to win the 2012 World Series but when it comes to betting - these teams are hurting players this year, Some of the teams that have crushed bettors so far this year have been the Yankees, Phillies, Tigers and Angels who were all supposed to be among the best teams in baseball and favorites to win the World Series. Even now t

If you’re brand new to sports betting, you might not be familiar with some of the terms and phrases that get thrown around in this industry. These words have specialized meanings, and there are no two words more meaningful to handicappers than sharps and squares. On the surface, the difference between the two groups is obvious. A sharp bettor makes smarter decisions than the squares who pop

I'll Have Another Tries For Triple Crown On Belmont Stakes Odds   I'll Have Another has done it again. The horse that hardly anyone wanted to back at the Kentucky Derby shocked the world when he came out of nowhere to win the first leg of the Triple Crown, and now, he has the second jewel as well. In the final few strides for the second time, I'll Have Another bested Bodemeister at the de

This Saturday, the 2012 Preakness Stakes Odds will get underway, as 11 horses go out in search of the second leg of the Triple Crown. Post positions have been drawn, and the horses are getting prepped to go to the gate at Pimlico Racetrack, and here at Cappers Mall, we are taking a look at the odds to win the 2012 Preakness Stakes, courtesy of Bookmaker Sportsbook!   CLICK HERE FO

World Series Odds   The concept of World Series odds are simple. You pick the team that is going to win the World Series. One of the 30 teams across MLB betting action will win and cash in a huge bet, while there will be 29 other teams that leave you with losers and will be looking forward to the next season.   However, you don't always bet on the World Series odds just to have the

Baseball Betting Rules   Unfortunately, when you bet on baseball, this isn't like betting on a basketball game or a football game. All that you have to worry about in those sports are whether the game is played on time, whether it is played at the right venue, and whether it lasts long enough to be graded as an official wager. Sports betting fans know that it is incredibly rare that these

Baseball Totals   'Totals' in baseball betting can be awfully tricky, as there are a ton of factors that you have to take into consideration when betting on them.   The first thing to note is that the game has to go at least 8.5 innings for your 'total' bet to be recognized. Even if you have 'over' 8.5 runs and the game is 12-7 in the top of the 7th inning, if it starts to rain and

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The craziest time of the year is about to begin in college sports as people all over the country prepare their March Madness brackets in about a week. With buzzer beaters, last second wins and plenty of upsets, the college basketball season captivates fans with exciting basketball and bettors love to gamble on. Most of the conferences have end of the year tournaments. A win will get you in the b

Baseball Spreadsheets   More so than any other sport, the game of baseball is one that relies on statistics. As a result, there are spreadsheets for just about anything and everything you can think of for the great game. There are baseball spreadsheets for the baseball moneyline or baseball betting systems.   Whether you're just a purist who enjoys keeping track of games on the fly

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The Detroit Red Wings have the league’s current high winning streak at six in a row. Here is a look at who’s hot and who’s not and some other betting trends. Rangers are +13.35 units on the year. Devils are +12.25 on the year. Red Wings are +15.20 units on the year. Canadiens are -14.90 on the year. Sabres are -13.75 on the year. Hurricanes are -10.30 on the year. Jacket

It's been a few weeks since the Giants finished their run to win Super Bowl XLVI. The Giants won the NFC East by winning their final two games finishing 9-7 before beating the the Falcons 24-2 in the Wildcard round and then going on the road and beating both the Packers 37-20 and 49ers 20-17 in the Divisional round and NFC Championship game. As you remember in the Super Bowl, the Giants defeated t

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The Green Bay Packers are the odds on favorites to win the 2013 NFC Championship at +295 odds with the oddsmakers liking the New Orleans Saints at +405 and the New York Giants at +605 next. It’s no coincidence that these teams also own the three best quarterbacks in the NFC. Rodgers, Brees and Manning are all at the top of everyone’s quarterback list.   Of the six NFC teams

The odds to win the 2013 AFC Conference are out and oddsmakers have the New England Patriots as the big favorite at +365 odds. Have the Patriots been figured out? Some experts are saying the Patriots lack a running game, a wide receiver that can spread the field and a lot of changes on defense. The Patriots have offseason questions with signing free agent Wes Welker needing to be the number on

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Super Bowl XLVI is now set as the New England Patriots and the New York Giants will face off in Indianapolis on February 5th, 2012. The big game will matchup one of the top offenses in the AFC Vs. one of the hottest teams in the NFC.   Oddsmakers have opened the odds at New England -4. The total is 56.   The New England Patriots defeated the Ravens 23-20 but failed to cover the 7 p

SPORTS INTERACTION JOINS THE TEBOWING CRAZE Sports Interaction posts odds on Patriots 'Tebowing' against Denver on Saturday KAHNAWAKE, JANUARY 10TH 2012. Tebowmania ran wild against the Steelers on Sunday but one sportsbook thinks it will be the Patriots striking a pose this weekend. Sports Interaction is offering odds on which of the Patriots will celebrate a touchdown against the Bronco

The NFL playoffs begin this weekend and 12 teams look to finish with the ultimate goal by winning the Super Bowl. Last year the Green Bay Packers were the 6th seed in the NFC and won three road games before deafeating the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Super Bowl. This year Green Bay is coming in as the number one overall season and a heavy +185 favorite to win Super Bowl XLVI. Next is the New Englan

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It's been a couple of weeks since Albert Pujols sent shockwaves through Major League Baseball by signing a 10 year deal with the Los Angeles Angels. The Angels are now favored with the New York Yankees to win the American League Championship Series and both teams are 7/1 odds to win the 2012 World Series. Only the Philadelphia Phillies have lower odds at 5/1 according to Bovada.lv. After the

With two weeks left of the NFL regular season, teams are starting to separate as we learn the contenders from the pretenders. The oddsmakers have updated the NFL future odds on who will win Super Bowl XLVI. The Green Bay Packers who suffered their first loss of the season are still heavy favorites at +130 odds followed by the New England Patriots +335 who are coming off the thrashing of Tim T

The NBA shortened season will begin a week from today on Christmas Day with five games that surely will start the 66 game regular season with a bang. Join other fans and discuss the betting action in the NBA forums. The Boston Celtics and New York Knicks will open the season in NY with oddsmakers making the Celtics an early 1 point favorite. The NBA Finals rematch between the Dallas Mavericks

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Hilton Super Contest Week 9 Review Week 9 is in the books of the 2011 Hilton Super Contest. ICED TEA and FERAL CHILD both went 2-3 and are tied for the top spot with a small 1/2 point lead over R2K2 and a full point over BURL IVES. SANS SOUCE who held the top spot for the first six weeks went 3-2 and is sitting at 30 points. The Hilton Consensus went 2-3 ATS and is now 22-20-3 against the H

We are half way through the NFL season and the Las Vegas Hilton Super Contest where the top of the standings has new leaders. SAN SOUCI who held the top spot for the first six weeks went 1-4 and fell to a 3rd place tie with 27 points which is now three points off the leaders. Both ICED TEAM and FERAL CHILD are tied for the top spot with 30 points. FERAL CHILD went 5-0 and ICED TEA went 3-0 t

Hilton Super Contest There is a new leader on top of the Hilton Super Contest standings. ICED TEA takes over the top spot after a 5-0 week with 27 total points. He overtakes SANS SOUCI who held the top spot since the start and is coming off his worst week of 2-3. SOUCI is one point back with 26 total points. The Hilton Consensus top 5 went 3-2 ATS and is now 18-14-3 ATS on the year. The top

Hilton Super Contest Week 6 Review In a week that saw favorites even things up on the year by going 8-4-1 against the closing line and are now 43-43-3 ATS on the year, also saw the Hilton Supercontest standings tighten up a bit this week. Want to get a jump on NFL week 7? Discuss the NFL week 7 odds in the betting forum. SANS SOUCI (24) continues to lead the field with another 4-1 week and i

Texas Rangers at Detroit Tigers , 8:05 p.m. Probable Starting Pitchers: Texas - Colby Lewis (1-0, 1.50) Detroit - Doug Fister (1-1, 6.52) (Sports Network) - The Detroit Tigers called upon Doug Fister to extend their season in the American League Division Series. They may now need him to save it, as the American League Championship Series against the Texas Rangers shifts to Comerica Park for

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Hilton Super Contest Week 5 Review Another week of the NFL has come and go and the NFL Super Contest is almost one third finished. The leader of the contest (San Souci) who had 16.5 points coming in, went 3-1-1 and now has 20 points. It was a week of some statement games and some games that made bettors scratch their heads. The New York Giants were a 10 point favorite (9.5 contest) and playi

Hilton Contest Week 4 Recap Week 4 of the NFL and the Hilton Contest was a week to remember as many handicappers had a rough week as late 4th quarter rallies, blown leads and backdoor covers caught many sports bettors by surprise. The Hilton Consensus went 3-2 ATS with winners on New Orleans, New England and Washington while the two losses were Minnesota and Atlanta. The consensus is now 10-

We've played five weeks of college football and the contenders are starting to take shape. Most everyone agrees on the top three teams although there will be great debate on the order of those teams. Even two of the college football polls, AP and USA Today disagree on the order. The AP has LSU, Alabama and Oklahoma in that order while the USA Today Poll has it Oklahoma, Alabama and LSU. The AP rou

Carolina (1-2) at Chicago (1-2) Odds at Bookmaker.eu - Chicago -6, 42.5 Forums | Facebook | Twitter | Picks | Hilton Picks SERIES HISTORY Chicago took a 3-2 lead in its all-time regular season series with Carolina by virtue of its 23-6 win in Charlotte during Week 5 of the 2010 schedule. The Bears have also emerged victorious in each of the two non-playoff tests between the teams held at S

Arizona Diamondbacks (94-68) at Milwaukee Brewers (96-66), 2:07 p.m. Probable Starting Pitchers: Arizona - Ian Kennedy (21-4, 2.88) Milwaukee - Yovani Gallardo (17-10, 3.52) Getting the ball for the Diamondbacks in Game 1 will be the 26-year-old Kennedy, who enjoyed a breakout campaign that saw him go 21-4 with a 2.88 ERA. He ended the year strong winning 13 of his final 14 decisions, includ

Northwestern (2-1) at (24) Illinois (4-0) Big Ten rivals will collide in Champaign on Saturday, as the hometown Illinois Fighting Illinois, ranked 24th in the nation, play host to the Northwestern Wildcats. Illinois is a 10 point favorite at Bookmaker.eu. Discuss these odds in the CFB forums. Northwestern opened the season with back-to-back victories over Boston College and FCS foe Eastern I

Tampa Bay Rays (91-71) at Texas Rangers (96-66), 5:07 p.m. Probable Starting Pitchers: Tampa Bay - Matt Moore (1-0, 2.89) Texas - C.J. Wilson (16-7, 2.94) (Sports Network) - Maybe there is something to this destiny thing but according to the oddsmakers the Tampa Bay Rays are heavy underdogs. The Tampa Bay Rays certainly hope so, as they continue the

The 2011 MLB playoffs will get underway tomorrow, following what might have been the best MLB regular season finale ever. The drama and excitement was unbelievable as Baltimore beat Boston in the bottom of the 9th inning and a few minutes later Evan Longoria hit a walk-off home run as the Rays overcame a 7-0 deficit against the New York Yankees. Boston led Tampa 9 games in September and will go do

New England, Philadelphia cause havoc on Survivor Pools Survivor pools were shook up all over the betting world in week 3 as two big favorites, New England and Philadelphia lost outright. The biggest survivor play of the week were the San Diego Chargers who did hold on for a 20-17 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. But those who had used San Diego previously were forced to look at other option

Another week has come and gone for NFL week 3 and the Hilton Super Contest. Week 3 was an exciting week as 12 of the 16 games were decided by 7 points or less. Consensus followers had a good day as the top 5 consensus plays produced a 4-1 ATS day with the Eagles being the one loss (top consensus play). Oakland +3.5 and Baltimore -4 won easily and Minnesota survived a blown lead for the cover an

Intertops Sportsbook Posts Odds on Sunday's Replay of Last Season's NFC Championship Game World’s first and foremost online sportsbook offers chance to win $500 free bet and trip to Super Bowl XLVI   21 September 2011 (St. Johns, Antigua) – Perhaps the most anticipated NFL Week 3 encounter is Sunday’s re-match of last season’s NFC Championship title game duel betw

The Hilton Supercontest has finished the second week which resulted in a tough weekend for a good percentage of handicappers. Buffalo Bills backers had a little luck on their side, getting a 1/2 point for a push while the Hilton line was Bills -3. Las Vegas and most online sportsbooks had Buffalo -4. The Raiders were covering +4 most of the game. It was a tough day for cappers who follow t

One of the top matchups of the college football betting season takes place on Saturday night as #1 Oklahoma visits #5 Florida State on ABC. The Sooners are 3-point road favorites in college football betting at BetDSI sportsbook against the Seminoles. Revenge Game for Florida State Last year the Seminoles went into Norman, Oklahoma and got run over in a 47-17 rout. The Seminoles have had a lo

There are some big games college football betting this week involving the Florida schools headlined by the Oklahoma Sooners at Florida State Seminoles that could go a long way in BCS implications. This is a big test for the Seminoles. Are they up for the challenge? Discuss in in the college football forum! Tennessee (2-0) at (16) Florida (2-0) The Tennessee Volunteers will attempt to halt a st

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Week one of the most prestigious NFL contest around has come and gone with plenty of early surprises. The Hilton Super Contest has 517 entries this year, whom all ante up $1,500 cash. First place pays $310,000 this year. One of the biggest surprises was the Cincinnati Bengals stunning the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland as a 6.5 point underdog. Only 39 players had the Bengals on their contest shee

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish make the trip to Ann Arbor to take on the Michigan Wolverines this weekend in what will be a packed house. Notre Dame lost 23-20 to South Florida as an 11 point favorite while Michigan defeated Western Michigan 34-10 covering the 14.5 point spread. Both games went under the total. The oddsmakers have set an intriguing line in this game. Notre Dame is a 3/3.5 point

With the news that the NFL lockout could be over this week, the CFL will continue their season as we look at the CFL week 4 betting odds. The British Columbia Lions (0-3) will be looking for their first win of the season as they host the Hamilton Tigercats (1-2) on Friday night. The bookmakers have installed the Lions as 3.5 point favorites despite being winless. The betting total is currentl

The NFL lockout appears to be over as rumors continue that a deal could be in place by Tuesday and players could get back to work at early as July 25th. A new collective barganing agreement could be for as long as 10 years. If the NFL doesn't lose any games, it might be fair to say that the owners would have won. Now we can start focusing on betting talk instead of owners vs. players and lockout

Two weeks in the books for the Canadian Football League. Some sportsbooks reporting that betting action has been slightly elevated for the CFL this year with the thinking that it's due to the NFL lockout and the extra exposure with games appearing on NFL Network. Montreal, Winnipeg and Edmonton are off to 2-0 starts with only Montreal only covering the spread in one of those games. Toronto

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