Archive for September, 2009
MLB Betting Preview Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
With the AL West title in hand, the Los Angeles Angels (93-64 SU, 86-70 RL, 82-68-6 O/U) will look to stay on a roll as the approaches when they host the Texas Rangers (85-72 SU, 82-75 RL, 58-91-8 O/U) at Angel Stadium tonight at 10 PM ET.
Mike Napoli drove in a pair of runs to lead the Angels past the Rangers 5-2 on Tuesday night and help L.A. cash in for BetUS MLB sports betting members as...
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Rob Shaw – A BetUS Handicapper on a ROLL
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
Rob Shaw is an award-winning Sports Anchor and Reporter with experience at NBC and CBS television affiliates in Florida. In Tallahassee, Shaw was honored with six AP Awards for his coverage of the Braves, Jaguars, FAMU Rattlers, VSU Blazers, and of course, the Florida State Seminoles.
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Champions Trophy Betting – India win meaningless for would-be champions
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
It is a disheartening feeling walking out onto the cricket pitch knowing full well that no matter what happens on that day will help your progress in a tournament.
India’s players did just that today when they took to the field in the final regular Champions Trophy match against the West Indies.
Their plan was simple.
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Champions Trophy – Aussies take out Pakistan in a Nail Bitter
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
It promised to be the match of the day, Australia needing a win over Pakistan to ensure safe passage into the semi finals of the Champions Trophy.
Thankfully for punters and fans of the 50-over format, it didn’t disappoint with Australia sneaking home on the last ball.
The Aussies will now take on England, a team they spanked 6-1 in the recent ODI series in the Old Dart in the first...
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Lamar Odom’s Wedding is Becoming a Distraction for the Lakers
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
Lamar Odom said he didn’t want his marriage to Khloe Khardissian to be a distraction. That’s why he got married before the season got under way.
Did anybody bother to tell Lamar that, “Hey man, you know you’re getting married? You have a new wife who’s a party animal and starlet, and you’re going to be spending the next six months trying to defend a championship...
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MLB Lock Alert – Atlanta Braves vs. Florida Marlins
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Atlanta Braves (86-71 SU, 76-80 RL, 68-81-7 O/U) will be desperately trying to extend their dim postseason hopes when they host the division rival Florida Marlins (84-74 SU, 87-71 RL, 81-69-8 O/U) at Turner Field tonight at 7 PM ET.
Atlanta’s postseason hopes took a big hit as the club lost to the Marlins 5-4 on Tuesday night as Cameron Maybin went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer to...
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NHL Betting Preview – Southeast Division
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
Washington Capitals -250
Carolina Hurricanes +350
Florida Panthers +1000
Tampa Bay Lightning +1000
Atlanta Thrashers +2000
The Favorites
The Washington Capitals are coming off an impressive 108 point season.
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Play it Again Pedro – Phils to Lay Smackdown on Fading Astros
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Philadelphia Phillies (91-66 SU, 81-75 RL, 69-81-6 O/U) will be looking to take another step towards winning their third consecutive NL East title when they host the Houston Astros (73-84 SU, 78-78 RL, 67-83-6 O/U) at Citizens Bank Park tonight at 7 PM ET.
Pedro Feliz smacked a grand slam home run to lead the Phillies to a convincing 7-4 win over the Astros on Tuesday night, helping...
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NHL Loses a Great – Mats Sundin Retires
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
The greatest Swedish hockey player of all time is hanging up the skates. Mats Sundin announced his retirement after 18 seasons in the NHL, spent mostly with the Toronto Maple Leafs. It’s easy to get a bit misty about Sundin’s retirement after being one of the best players in the NHL.
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College Football Betting – #4 LSU Fighting Tigers vs. #16 Georgia Bulldogs
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
Game-day: 10/3/2009
Kick-off: 3:30 pm EST
The LSU Fighting Tigers, ranked 4th in my NCAA BetUS Power Rankings, take on the Georgia Bulldogs in a game where both teams figure to be looking to set themselves up as a superior force in the SEC Conference.
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Boise State is Tops in the WAC Betting Power Poll
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
The WAC continued to be impressive in the fourth week of the NCAA Football wagering campaign. See how BetUS stacks the teams up against each other in this week's power poll...
1: Boise State Broncos (4-0 ATS, 4-0 SU) (LW: 1) No team in the entire country was happier than Boise State was last week. The Broncos moved all the way up to #5 in the AP Poll this week, and with a guaranteed loss for...
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NCAA Football Rankings – Week 5 Sun Belt Power Poll
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
The squads in the Sun Belt continued with their fourth week of college football betting action last week. Check out how the teams all stack up with this week’s power poll from BetUS.com…
1: Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders (3-1 ATS, 3-1 SU) (LW: 2) - MTSU really deserves some credit for the way it has played this season. Sun Belt teams usually don't represent themselves well...
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College Football Rankings – SEC Week 5 Power Poll
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
After four weeks of play in the NCAAF betting season, several teams from the SEC have looked great for sports bettors. Find out how BetUS rates them against each other in this week's power poll...
1: South Carolina Gamecocks (4-0 ATS, 3-1 SU) (LW: 1) - My, how high South Carolina would be ranked right now if it could've punched the ball in the end zone at the end of the game against Georgia!...
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NHL 2009 Preview – The Western Conference Breakdown
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
DISASTER WARNING IN EFFECT!
15. Phoenix Coyotes (+4000)
I am so sick and goddamn tired of writing about the flipping Phoenix Coyotes this year, and the season hasn’t even started. Between Gretzky leaving, ownership in disarray, this team sucking harder than starving newborn baby and the fans in Phoenix caring more about the drama between Balsillie and Bettman than about this team’s...
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NHL 2009 Preview – Eastern Conference Breakdown
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
The muddled picture in the Eastern Conference hasn’t gotten any clearer. While the top two seeds are firmly planted and ready to blossom, the rest of the conference is a mess after trades, free agency and the unheralded collapse of the Montreal Canadiens paves the way for a shake down.
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College Football Lock Alert – Washington Huskies vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
NCAA: Washington Huskies vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Game-day: 10/3/2009
Kick-off: 3:30 pm EST
The Washington Huskies, fresh off of spanking the USC Trojans, couldn’t handle Stanford and ended up getting beat pretty badly 34 to 14 last week. The Huskies are now 2 and 2 straight-up and 2 and 2 ATS. Their superb quarterback, Jake Locker, couldn’t get anything going against the...
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NCAA Football Picks – Hawaii Warriors vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
NCAA College Football Sports Betting
Hawaii Warriors (2-1 SU, 2-0 ATS) at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (1-2 SU, 0-2 ATS)
Wednesday, September 30 - 8 PM ET
BetUS NCAA Football Betting Odds: LOUISIANA TECH -4.5
Here are some of the NCAAF betting trends as they relate to this matchup:
HAW has covered five of its last six road games
HAW has lost six of its last nine road games SU
HAW has...
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Champions League Group C: AC Milan vs. FC Zurich
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
AC Milan opened their UEFA Champions League season with a 2:1 away win at Olympique de Marseille and they will be looking to build on that result in their first home UEFA Champions League group match. AC Milan fans have been subjected to a goal drought at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milan as their side have contributed for only one home goal all season long and understandably, there is cause for...
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Heavyweight Boxing – David Tua vs. Shane Cameron
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
Boxing Betting
TUA VS. CAMERON: THIRD ACT FOR TUA?
BetUS Boxing Betting Odds
Heavyweights - 12 Rounds
October 3 - Hamilton, New Zealand
DAVID TUA -200
SHANE CAMERON +160
For betting purposes, let's take a look at the contestants:
TUA (49-3-1, 42 KO's), the -200 favorite in the BetUS boxing betting odds, is one of the more powerful heavyweights to come along in the last generation, yet...
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NCAA Football Picks Colorado Buffaloes vs. West Virginia Mountaineers
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
Game-day: 10/1/2009
Kick-off: 7:30 pm EST
The Colorado Buffaloes travel to West Virginia to take on the Mountaineers in a game that both teams need. Colorado probably needs a victory more than West Virginia as the Buffs have gone 1 and 2 straight-up and 1 and 1 ATS.
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The ASACP’s Fight Against Child Pornography
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
To the vast majority of us, the thought of possessing, viewing or distributing child pornography is unimaginable. We find the act so disturbing that we choose not think about it, but here in lies the problem. Blocking it from our mind doesn’t change the fact that there are countless, sick and twisted individuals out there who are violating young children’s rights everyday.
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Champions League Group B: Manchester United vs. VfL Wolfsburg
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
Joint group B leaders Manchester United and VfL Wolfsburg, each with three points after winning their opening fixture, are set to collide Wednesday night on match day 2 of UEFA Champions League group action. Manchester United will host VfL Wolfsburg at the Old Trafford in this match between reigning domestic titleholders.
Unlike other notorious German clubs, renowned for their experience at...
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College Football Betting – Pittsburgh vs. Louisville
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
NCAA Football Picks: Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Louisville Cardinals
Game-day: 10/2/2009
Kick-off: 8:00 pm EST
The Pitt Panthers have actually been pretty good so far this 2009 NCAA Season.
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College Football Week 5 Preview – Conference Rivals and Top 25 Showdowns
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
College football betting has some huge games on this weekend's schedule. Bettors can choose from Top 25 showdowns, classic conference rivals, and teams trying to stay in the bowl game chase. Here are three of the most intriguing games on Saturday's slate . .
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Champions League Group C: Real Madrid vs. Olympique de Marseille
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
Real Madrid opened their Champions League campaign with a convincing performance over Zurich FC, beating the Swiss 5:2 on the away. Real Madrid are now preparing for their first home UEFA Champions League group match on the new season when they will welcome Olympique de Marseille, losers in the first round after succumbing at home 2:1 to AC Milan. In spite of the disappointing start for the...
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NFL Week 4 Expert Picks
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
Last week I went 13 of 16 for my NFL Expert Picks, including more upsets. This week we have some huge matchups like the Jets visiting the Saints in a battle of undefeated teams, or Tom Brady and the Patriots trying to answer a lot of the questions about if they are still the same team from 2 years ago.
But of course NFL betting fans, there is no story like Brett Favre facing his old team the Green...
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Poker Tips – Trying to Aim for High Concentration Play
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
Strange as this may seem, playing online poker can be extremely tiring. The process of sitting in a chair sat upright all the time while staring at a computer screen can leave players feeling mentally drained in a short space of time. Also the process of constantly staring at a monitor can also have a very draining effect on a player as well.
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NFL Week Four Preview: Favre’s Vikings and Rogers’ Packers are the Game of the Week
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
Without a doubt the game to watch and wager on in the BetUS online sportsbook is the Monday nighter in Week 4 of the 2009 NFL Season.
Green Bay vs. Minnesota
Brett Favre and the undefeated Minnesota Vikings host the Green Bay Packers in the Metrodome. At this point, the Norsemen are favored by 3 ½ to take down the Pack. Can they cover the spread? If their game against the San Francisco...
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Champions League Group A: Bordeaux vs. Maccabi Haifa
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
FC Girondins de Bordeaux are undefeated in all competitions this season and they will aim to maintain that perfect record when they continue their UEFA Champions League bid against Maccabi Haifa on match day two in Group A.
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College Football Expert Pick: Hawaii vs Louisiana Tech
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
The 4 point favorite Louisiana Tech Bulldogs host the Hawaii Warriors this Wednesday at 8:00 PM ET at Joe Aillet Stadium.
The Bulldogs won for the first time this season against Nicholls State 48-13 last week. Before that, they had lost to Auburn and Navy.
Louisiana’s QB Ross Jenkins has 3 touchdowns and 2 interceptions so far with a 128.62 QB rating.
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College Football Expert Pick: Hawaii vs Louisiana Tech
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
The 4 point favorite Louisiana Tech Bulldogs host the Hawaii Warriors this Wednesday at 8:00 PM ET at Joe Aillet Stadium.
The Bulldogs won for the first time this season against Nicholls State 48-13 last week. Before that, they had lost to Auburn and Navy.
Louisiana’s QB Ross Jenkins has 3 touchdowns and 2 interceptions so far with a 128.62 QB rating.
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Champions League Group A: Bayern Munchen vs. Juventus
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
The billing of gargantuan proportions in UEFA Champions League group action and the match most soccer bettors are simply salivating over is the impending Group A clash between Bayern Munchen and Juventus.
Coffee shops, pubs and taverns from Germany to Italy and around the world will be packed to the brim, stopping every and any activity except watching these two former European Champions battle...
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Champions League Tuesday Results: Liverpool stunned by Fiorentina and more…
by admin on Sep.30, 2009, under video poker games online news
UEFA Champions League Tuesday batch of second group matches came to a dramatic close as Internazzionale Milan were frustrated by Ruben Kazan to a 1:1 draw and with AC Fiorentina – making the biggest splash of the night – thwarting Liverpool FC 2:0.
If Ruben Kazan and AC Fiorentina came into their respective matchups as massive underdogs someone had omitted to tell them and there...
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Angels Look to Stay Hot with AL West Title in Hand
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Angels jumped all over the Texas Rangers (85-71 SU, 82-74 RL, 58-90-8 O/U) 11-0 in a good old fashioned beat-down on Monday night. The win was a statement to the rest of the AL but it also gave the Halos their third consecutive AL West title.
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Dolphins Trade for Thigpen as Pennington is Done for the Year
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Miami Dolphins have come back down to earth after last year’s improbable AFC East division crown. They have started the season at 0-3 and just lost their starting quarterback for the rest of the season.
It was announced yesterday that Chad Pennington would be placed on the injured reserve list for the remainder of the year as he’s elected to undergo surgery to repair a torn...
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Summer Bird Hopes to Pocket Celebrated Gold Cup
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Woodrow Wilson was president, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 660 and Sir Barton became the first Triple Crown winner when Belmont Park inaugurated the Jockey Club Gold Cup Invitational.
The year was 1919. The winner: Purchase.
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Thailand Open First Round Quick Picks
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Bangkok, Thailand – The last cycle of first round matches at the Thailand Open are set to get underway with Leonardo Mayer, Rainer Schuettler and Thomaz Bellucci on the docket set to bid for a spot in the second round.
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Herschel Walker calls out Dana White and Lesnar
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Dana White is perhaps one of the most well-known figures in the biggest party town in America, Las Vegas, so it’s safe to say that has a ton of friends. But it also seems like every time the UFC President opens his mouth, he manages to make a few new enemies as well.
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Gasquet and Monfils begin Malaysian Open campaign
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Early round action was ravaged with upsets at the Malaysian Open as No.7 seed David Ferrer and No.8 seed Lleyton Hewitt crashed out of the tournament. No.4 seed Gael Monfils of France and last week’s champion in Metz will be mindful of these developments when he opens his Malaysian Open campaign on Wednesday.
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NHL Betting Preview – Western Conference Central Division
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Odds:
Detroit Red Wings +110
Chicago Blackhawks+120
St. Louis Blues +800
Columbus Blue Jackets +1600
Nashville Predators +1600
The Favorites
The Detroit Red Wings are the only thing in Detroit not in desperate need of a bailout.
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The Champions Trophy – Kiwis Crash into Semis
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
When bookmakers gave New Zealand odds of +850 to win the Champions Trophy, they would have thought, like most of us that this tournament was beyond them.
Not so it appears.
A sensational effort by the Kiwi bowlers on a lively New Wanderers Stadium deck kept England within grasp the entire match and they were lucky to break into triple figures, at one stage 7/95.
But they did manage to break...
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NHL Betting Preview – Pacific Division is the Sharks to Lose
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
NHL Odds
San Jose Sharks +200
Anaheim Ducks +275
Dallas Stars +1000
Los Angeles Kings +1000
Phoenix Coyotes +2000
The Favorite
Not necessarily the favorite to win the Cup, but the San Jose Sharks are clearly the class of the Pacific Division. The addition of Dany Heatley gives the Sharks another offensive weapon along the likes of Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau and Joe Pavelski. But...
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NHL Betting Preview – Northwest Division Outlook
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
NHL Betting Preview – Northwest Division
The Odds
Vancouver Canucks +140
Calgary Flames +140
Edmonton Oilers +450
Minnesota Wild +1000
Colorado...
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Champions Trophy Betting – Must win match for Australia
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
BetUS Cricket Odds
Australia vs. Pakistan
September 30, 3am
Australia–170
Pakistan +140
Australia’s recent 3-2 series victory Pakistan in Abu Dhabi and Dubai needs to be pushed aside and the former world number ones need to focus on the Champions Trophy match at hand.
They especially need to be careful of the spin twins on Saeed Ajmal and Shahid Afridi who were...
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NL East Title on the Line – Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Philadelphia Phillies (90-66 SU, 80-75 RL, 68-81-6 O/U) have dropped five of their last seven games and have seen their 8½-game NL East lead over the Atlanta Braves with 13 games remaining, shrink down to just a four-games.
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India need big win against West Indies
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
BetUS Cricket Odds:
India vs. West Indies
September 30, 8am
India-1400
West Indies +750
As the bookmakers have clearly showed with their tight odds, India should face no challenge when they meet the West Indies in the final pool match of this year’s Champions Trophy on Wednesday.
The under strength and final team of the Champions Trophy format, which includes the top eight cricket...
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Malaysian Open Second Round: Davydenko and Soderling in Action
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia – No.1 seed Nikolay Davydenko and No.2 seed Robin Soderling begin their Malaysian Open campaign in the second round after receiving a bye. The last time Davydenko and Soderling saw match play was when they collided in the R16 at the 2009 US Open and Davydenko withdrew from the encounter (rather suspiciously) trailing two sets to one 7-5, 3-6, 6-2.
Davydenko will...
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NFL Week 4 Power Rankings – Ravens Take Over Top Spot
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Baltimore Ravens are suddenly the best team in the NFL. I know that beating the Cleveland Browns 34 to 3 this past Sunday isn’t the best measuring stick, but it was enough for me to put them to the top of my NFL Power Rankings. The Ravens are undefeated both straight-up and against the spread and QB Joe Flacco has been terrific so far in 2009.
Because their defense is...
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Pro Poker Tips – Don’t let your ego spoil your day
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
There will often be times in poker when you are faced with players who are simply better than you. This can be a hard fact of life to accept and it is very difficult to accept if you are a good player who has tremendous pride in your own ability and skill.
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College Football Week 5 Expert Picks
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Oregon Ducks crushed the California Golden Bears in the biggest upset in week four of College Football action.
This week I’m looking forward to see the LSU vs. Georgia matchup. This is the game of the week without question.
College Football betting fans, here are my expert betting picks for week 5.
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NFL NFC Recap – Favre Does it Again and the Lions Finally Win
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Are there any doubts in Minnesota anymore? Facing their first loss of the season, the Minnesota Vikings needed a miracle in order to beat the San Francisco 49’ers on the road. One was delivered when Brett Favre heaved the ball some 42 yards down the field to Viking wide receiver Greg Lewis who tip-toed inside the line on the back of the end zone and brought some magic to the Vikings....
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Pennington Done For Year, Dolphins Aquire Tyler Thigpen
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Miami QB Chad Pennington's season is officially over.
The Dolphins placed Pennington on the reserve-injured list in order to create a roster spot for quarterback Tyler Thigpen. Thigpen was acquired Tuesday from the Kansas City Chiefs for an undisclosed draft pick.
Pennington hurt his right shoulder Sunday at San Diego.
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Champions League Group H: Arsenal vs. Olympiakos
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Arsene Wenger and his Gunners are preparing to welcome Olympiakos to Arsenal Stadium on Tuesday night for the second cycle of UEFA Champions League group matches. Arsenal are currently level with Olympiakos at three points in Group H and hence they are tied for top spot.
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Champions League Group G: Unirea Urziceni vs. VfB Stuttgart
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Unirea Urziceni lost their opening match to Seville and they will be looking to turn things around on matchday 2 when they welcome VfB Stuttgart to Steaua Stadium on Tuesday night. Of course, the Bundesliga side are favourites to win outright in the market given their history on both the national and club level, but the Unirea are undaunted. They hope to become the first Romanian team to win a...
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Champions League Group H: AZ Alkmaar vs. Standard de Liege
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
AZ Alkmaar are having all sorts of problems right now on all fronts and they are desperate to take something away from this match after missing their chance in their opener against Olympiakos. Meanwhile, Standard de Liege will have to recover from the fiasco they made of their match against Arsenal in their UEFA Champions League Group H opener when they squandered a two-goal lead to lose 3:2....
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MLB Weekly Preview – Win and Your In
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
It's hard to believe MLB betting is in the final week of the regular season, but after six months of baseball there are still many uncertainties heading into the postseason.
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Champions League Group G – Rangers FC vs. Sevilla FC
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Home form has been second to none for the Rangers in all competitions but what has let them down more often than not, and especially on the European stage, is their away form. Therefore picking up points during home UEFA Champions League matches becomes even more crucial to the Rangers than to any other side in the competition.
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Favre and the Vikings host the Green Bay Packers
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Probably there is no bigger story in week 4 for you NFL betting fans than to see Brett Favre and the Vikings hosting his old team the Green Bay Packers with new QB Aaron Rodgers.
This upcoming Monday Night Football will be a very emotional game for everyone.
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Champions League Group F: Barcelona and Dynamo Kyiv
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Reigning European champions Barcelona suffered a setback in their Champions League group opener. No ifs or buts about it and anybody who believes the scoreless draw is a good result needs to have their head examined! A point taken be damned. It is not good enough for a club of their stature and calibre.
They are the reigning champions for Christ’s sake.
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Champions League Group F – FC Rubin Kazan vs. Internazionale Milan
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
My rant flag is drawn to half-mast and there will be none of the usual Barcelona censure here – although there is plenty I could say about their performance of a fortnight ago in Milan. At least, I will hold off for now. This section belongs to Inter.
After holding reigning European Champions Barcelona to a scoreless draw in their Group F opener Internazionale Milan have to be somewhat...
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College Football Heisman Rankings – Week 4 Sees Some Go, Most Stay
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
NCAA Football - Heisman Trophy Contenders
Case Keenum (QB) – Houston Cougars
Keenum and the Cougars have finally earned the respect of the pollsters.
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MLB Betting Insider – National League Power Poll
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
We've finally entered the final week of the 2009 MLB betting season! Check out BetUS Sportsbook’s final NL Power Poll…
1) Los Angeles Dodgers (93-63, +$1,459) (3-3, -$282 LW) (LW: 1) The Dodgers are playoff bound, but manager Joe Torre still has his eyes set on making sure that they end up with the best record in the NL. They should be good enough to get it done, but both the...
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MLB Betting Insider – American League Power Poll
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
With just one week remaining in the MLB betting season, check out how BetUS Sportsbook stacks up the top money teams around the American League!
1) Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (91-64, +$1,732) (2-4, -$494 LW) (LW: 1) Hey Anaheim, you picked a real lousy time to hit the skids... The Rangers are still within striking distance of the Halos with a week to go, and with four games at home this week,...
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NFL Week 4 Power Rankings
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Another great weekend of football. Who would have thought the Broncos and Jets would be 3-0? Or that the Titans and Dolphins would be 0-3?
The Lions finally won a game after 21 months of losing and have the same record as both Superbowl teams from last season.
But that is what is great about the NFL. Any given Sunday any team can win and any team can lose.
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Big Ten Quarterback Rankings – Michigan Freshman Tops the List
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Big Ten has had an average non-conference season so far, which is to say that it hasn’t exactly been good. The league isn’t as bad as some others like the Big East and ACC, but the early results so far haven’t been encouraging.
Part of the blame lies, as always, on the quarterbacks’ shoulders.
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Champions League Group E – Olympique Lyonnais vs. Debreceni VSC
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
Joint Group E leaders with Liverpool, Olympique Lyonnais will be looking for their second win in European competition when they face Debreceni VSC in Budapest on Tuesday. Olympique Lyonnais will be mindful of the Hungarians respectable 0:1 loss to Liverpool FC at Anfield Stadium.
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Champions League Group E – ACF Fiorentina vs. Liverpool
by admin on Sep.29, 2009, under video poker games online news
After the Fernando-Torres-show Liverpool fans were treated to against Hull City in Premier League action on Saturday, with the Spanish striker pulling off the hat trick in ‘Pools 6-1 victory over Hull, Liverpool heads into Champions League in good stead, looking for their second straight Group E victory.
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NFL Betting Odds and Pick – Carolina Panthers vs. Dallas Cowboys
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Carolina Panthers (0-2 SU & ATS) at Dallas Cowboys (1-1 SU & ATS)
Monday, September 28 - 8:30 PM ET
BetUS NFL betting odds: DALLAS -8.5, Total 47
In football betting odds, the Cowboys are listed as a 8.5-point favorite, with a posted total of 47 points.
Here are some NFL betting trends as they relate to this matchup:
CAR has covered one of its last five games...
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MLB Betting Insider – Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Los Angeles Angels (91-64 SU, 84-79 RL, 81-67-6 O/U) will be looking to record consecutive wins for the first time in over one week when they host the Texas Rangers (85-70 SU, 82-73 RL, 57-90-8 O/U) at Angel Stadium tonight at 10 PM ET.
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Monday Night Football Parlay Pick – Panthers vs. Cowboys
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Cowboys to Get Home Win Tonight, Panthers to Cash In
After an absolutely rocky start, the struggling Carolina Panthers will be looking to record their first win of the season when they battle the Dallas Cowboys at Cowboys Stadium tonight at 8:30 PM ET.
After losing their regular season opener 38-10 to the visiting Philadelphia Eagles, in a pathetic display, the Panthers lost to the Atlanta...
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NFL – Quarterback Carousel Gets Underway
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Quarterback controversies are the juiciest debates in NFL football. Look at the crap storm that Brett Favre started when he came in five minutes before the start of the season to kick Tavaris Jackson to the bench and tell me I’m wrong. Now that the season has started, a few guys are risking the chance to start for their teams.
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Obama Goes to Denmark to Help Chicago’s Olympic Bid
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
The fight for the 2016 Olympics is heating up now that the United States of America and the city of Chicago in particular, will send the greatest ambassador in the world, President Barack Obama.
There was talk that Obama’s wife, First Lady Michelle Obama, was going to Denmark to spearhead Chicago’s quest for the 2016 Olympics, but the Commander in Chief will pick up the reigns...
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College Football Week 5 Rankings – Big 10 Power Poll
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Big Ten had a mixed bag of football betting results in the fourth week of CFB wagering. Find out what it all means for your future college football bets with this week’s BetUS Big Ten Power Poll…
1: Iowa Hawkeyes (3-0 ATS, 4-0 SU) (LW: 2) R-E-S-P-E-C-T! It's time for the nation to recognize what a tremendous job that HC Kirk Ferentz has done with the Hawkeyes program. Iowa marched...
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Detroit Lions Losing Streak Snapped
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Just how important and emotional was the Lions’ win over Washington on Sunday, which snapped the NFL’s second-longest losing streak ever at 19 games? Consider the case of center Dominic Raiola, who has probably lost a higher percentage of his games started than any other center.
Last year, Raiola was reprimanded for flipping off the fans and saying he wanted to fight them during...
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Champions Trophy Betting – Kiwis can make semis with win over Poms
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Odds:
England vs. New Zealand
September 29, 12.30GMT
England -135
New Zealand +105
Two teams who weren’t slated to win over the weekend did just that and the Champions Trophy is now more open then ever.
New Zealand’s batsmen finally heeded the call of captain Daniel Vettori and stood firm at the crease, piling on 7/315 in their 50 overs against Sri Lanka.
Their bowlers, who...
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Champions Trophy Betting – Australia fair better after wash out
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
India’s tilt at the world number one crown in the 50-over format took another blow when rain washed out their match against Australia at Tshwane with both teams splitting the points.
The deluge, which came as Australia cruised to 4/234 off 42.3 overs, was enough to prevent any further progress in the match but following India’s loss to Pakistan in their first match of the...
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MLB Lock Alert – Red Sox to Bounce Back Behind Beckett
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Toronto Blue Jays (72-84 SU, 75-81 RL, 77-73-6 O/U) will be looking to extend their three-game winning streak while the Boston Red Sox (91-64 SU, 79-75 RL, 70-75-9 O/U) will be trying to snap a three-game losing streak when they meet at Fenway Park tonight at 7 PM ET.
Rod Barajas hit a run-scoring double in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift the Blue Jays to a narrow 5-4 win over the...
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College Football Week 5 Rankings – Big XII Power Poll
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
The 2009 college football betting season continues with its fifth week of play this week. Check out how BetUS stacks up this power conference after most teams have played four games in ’09…
1: Nebraska Cornhuskers (4-0 ATS, 3-1 SU) (LW: 1) - The pollsters have been a little unfair to the Cornhuskers. If not for that late loss in Blacksburg, they'd probably be ranked somewhere...
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ATP Malaysia Open – Feliciano Lopez and David Ferrer in action
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Spanish duo Feliciano Lopez and David Ferrer will be looking to fly the Spanish flag high in Kuala Lumpur when they kick off their bids at the Proton Malaysian Open. Feliciano Lopez and David Ferrer are flush off a winning the Davis Cup semis tie for Spain against Israel and both will be looking to continue their good form here.
Tennis Betting Line: Feliciano Lopez...
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College Football Rankings – The Rise and Fall of Week 4
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
1. Florida Gators (4-0)
And on the sixth day, God got a concussion. Despite the late loss of Tim Tebow, the Gators romped Kentucky 41-7 and protected their top ranking. Now if they can just protect their quarterback from getting molested on the open side…
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ATP Thailand Open – Melzer and Mayer in first round action
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Bangkok , Thailand – Jurgen Melzer and Florian Mayer are in first round action on Tuesday as the ATP Tour kicks off the Asian swing in earnest with the ATP Thailand Open. Austrian World No. 44 Jurgen Melzer draws Brazilian World No.90 Marcos Daniel in the opening round whereas German World No.93 Florian Mayer will stare down Swiss World No.
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College Football Week 5 Rankings – Big East Power Poll
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
It was a tough week for Big East betting fans, but the conference still has one of the best ATS marks in America. Find out how the teams stack up against each other in this week's power poll from BetUS...
1: Connecticut Huskies (4-0 ATS, 3-1 SU) (LW: 3) - The Huskies are the last undefeated ATS team standing in the Big East after dismantling Rhode Island last week. They're on a bye this...
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Monday Night Football Pick – Can Romo, Delhomme Overcome Critics?
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
For once, Jake Delhomme wasn’t the only quarterback getting slammed by critics. Tony Romo has yet to answer the call of Tony Dorsett, Emmitt Smith and Troy Aikman, who all lynched on Romosexual’s inability to properly mature and evolve. Basically, they said he didn’t have the “stuff” that a Cowboys quarterback is made of.
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ATP Thailand Open – Beck and Becker aim to book second round spots
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Bangkok, Thailand – Germany’s Andreas Beck and Benjamin Becker open their Thailand bids on Tuesday. Beck takes on veteran Edouard Roger Vasselin of France while Becker will face Marsel Ilhan of Turkey.
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PGA FedEx Cup Recap – In the End, its Still Tiger ‘s Tour
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Steve Stricker, Zach Johnson, Padraig Harrington, Y.E. Yang, Lucas Glover, Miguel Cabrera, Kenny Perry and Stewart Cink all played fantastic in 2009 on the PGA Tour and all impressed us with their terrific play, but at the end of the day, the PGA Tour is still owned by two men: Eldrick “Tiger” Woods and Phil “Lefty “ Mickelson.
With the FedEx Cup on the line this weekend,...
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Phillies to Take Another Step Towards NL East Title
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
With the Houston Astros (72-83 SU, 77-77 RL, 65-83-6 O/U) and the Philadelphia Phillies (90-65 SU, 80-74 RL, 65-83-6 O/U) both going 2-2 SU over their last four games and coming off of victories the last time out, both ballclubs will be looking to win their second consecutive game when they battle at Citizens Bank Park tonight at 7 PM ET.
The Astros beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 on Sunday as...
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Monday Night Football – Carolina Panthers at Dallas Cowboys
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
NFL betting is often about following (or fading) desperate teams, and this week’s Monday nighter between the Cowboys and Panthers is no exception.
Carolina can take some inspiration from Detroit, which won its first game in 19 tries with a 19-14 shading of Washington as 6.5-point underdogs at Ford Field on Sunday.
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NBA Preview – All Eyes on the Lakers
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
We’re about a month out before the NBA Season officially starts, but already NBA betting fans should be lining up to lay money down on which team they believe will take home the 2009 – 2010 NBA Championship.
The Los Angeles Lakers are a solid +225 favorite in the BetUS online sportsbook.
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Summer of Dirk – Can Dallas’s Star Leave His Past Behind?
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
I’ve slammed Dirk Nowitzki ever since he lost the 2005 NBA Finals to the Miami Heat. He’s not a leader, which is why Mark Cuban essentially gave up the farm to fly in Jason Kidd to run the point and balance the locker room. But do I doubt Nowitzki’s ability? Hell no. The guy averaged 25.9 points and 8.4 rebounds per game.
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Monday Night Football from Dallas – Panthers at Cowboys
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Carolina Panthers @ Dallas Cowboys
Monday, September 28 –
Cowboys Stadium, Dallas, TX
Betting Line: Dallas -3, O/U 47
Two quarterbacks in desperate need of good game will be on display Monday night in Dallas.
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NCAA Weekend Recap – Virginia Tech, Oregon and Iowa are Big Winners
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
It was a telling Saturday in college football as some teams, highly ranked and being talked up as contenders for the BCS Bowl Series, were absolutely destroyed.
The cream rose to the top in three key games this week. As 1 ½ point underdogs at home, the Virginia Tech Hokies absolutely dominated the Miami Hurricanes 31 to 7 to put themselves squarely into the BCS discussion and to send Miami...
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Titanic Failure – Tennessee Still Winless in 2009
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Last year, the Titans were one of the best bets in football. They finished 2008 going 12-4-1 ATS and had the best overall SU record in the NFL. Nowadays, the only thing you can expect is that the Titans are going to miss the playoffs despite having one of the most talented teams in the league.
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Monday Morning Quarterback: NFL Week 3
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
My week 3 NFL betting pick record is 12 of 15 including picking the Bengals to beat the Steelers.
The Bengals snapped an eight game home losing streak against the Steelers by winning 23-20 this Sunday. It was also the first win in their last six meetings overall for the Bengals.
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Pro Poker Tips – Going the extra mile
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
It is often said in poker that aggression is one of the most fundamental aspects of being a good player. I don’t necessarily agree with this for the simple reason being that statements like these paint something of a warped picture to novice players and intermediate players.
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Who can dethrone the Klitschko brothers
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
After Saturday's convincing victory over American hopeful Chris Arreola, the boxing betting world is once again at the starting block in terms of finding a suitable challenger for Vitali Klitschko, and his brother Wladimir.
Vitali came in as a 5-1 favorite on boxing odds at the BetUS sportsbook, and showed in the ring that perhaps the margin could have been even wider.
Through ten...
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NCAA Power Rankings – Iowa Takes Down Penn State and Miami Gets Put in its Place
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Not many people believed that the Miami Hurricanes were as good as their record indicated. Nobody that is except, well, Miami Hurricane fans. As often is the case in college football betting, the gamblers were right, for the most part, when the Miami Hurricanes finally came down to earth this past Saturday. They were thumped by the more talented Virginia Tech Hokies....
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NFL Monday Night Football – Carolina vs. Dallas XBOX Simulation
by admin on Sep.28, 2009, under video poker games online news
Carolina Panthers vs. Dallas Cowboys 8:35 ET ESPN
Weather: mostly clear. Highs in the upper 80s. lows in the mid 60s.
Week 3 of the NFL sports betting season closes out with an NFC non-divisional confrontation between the Carolina Panthers (0-2, 0-2 ATS) and Dallas Cowboys (1-1, 1-1 ATS) from Cowboys Stadium; kick-off is slated for 8:35 ET and can be seen on ESPN.
Carolina’s 4-1 SU &...
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NFL Sunday Picks – Colts vs. Cardinals in Prime Time!
by admin on Sep.27, 2009, under video poker games online news
The Indianapolis Colts only needed about 15-minutes of total offense to put away the Dolphins, who threw their entire playbook at them. That’s how scary efficient the Colts can be. Now, Indianapolis is 11-1 SU in their last 12 games and take their attack on the road to the home of the Arizona Cardinals. Prime Time has been kind to the Colts, and the Cardinals are in boom-or-bust mode.
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Sunday Night Football from Dallas – Panthers at Cowboys
by admin on Sep.27, 2009, under video poker games online news
Carolina Panthers @ Dallas Cowboys
Monday, September 28 –
Cowboys Stadium, Dallas, TX
Betting Line: Dallas -3, O/U 47
Two quarterbacks in desperate need of good game will be on display Monday night in Dallas.
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NFL Week 3 Betting Simulation – Indianapolis Colts vs. Arizona Cardinals
by admin on Sep.27, 2009, under video poker games online news
NFL Betting – XBOX 360 Simulation
Indianapolis Colts vs. Arizona Cardinals 8:20 ET NBC
Weather: Clear and hot. Lows in the mid 70s with Highs of 100 to 105; Dome.
Week 3 of the NFL sports betting season picks back up Sunday night when the (2-0, 1-1 ATS) Indianapolis Colts invade University of Phoenix Stadium to crack skulls with the (1-1, 1-1 ATS) Arizona Cardinals in a non-conference...
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