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- How to Bet Teasers - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2011 from Michael HillThis wagering type is offered in basketball and football and it is somewhat similar to parlays, as you need all of your teams or selections to win in order to collect. When there is a tie on a teaser, most bookies will grade the full bet as a loss, while there are a few that might lower the ...
Views: 918(1 vote) - How to Play Online Slots - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Michael HillTo play online slot machines is easier and more fun than playing at a real casino, though both work the same way and they are not so difficult to figure it out, as all you need to do is to place your bet and press the button, hoping that the same pics on the reels are going to line up, or that ...
Views: 1105(1 vote) - How to Play Texas Hold Em - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Michael HillTexas hold em is currently the most popular poker game out there, and in this article, we want to examine its basic strategies and how to play it. This game is normally played with 9 or 10 players with a blind system that rotates across the table. Such blind is designed as to allow the ...
Views: 797(1 vote) - Top 10 NFL Teams of All Time - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Michael HillHere is our list of the teams we believe have been superior to their counterparts in the league at determined years, let’s start with number 10. 1996 Green Bay Packers: Led by an outstanding quarterback in Brett Favre, this team managed to beat two power houses in the Cowboys and the ...
Views: 1131(1 vote) - Get Your Betting Business Going in 3 Steps - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Michael HillIf you want to become a bookie and start making money taking bets for sporting events, follow these three steps and you’ll be on your way to having your own business. Make a Plan You probably don't need a lengthy and detailed plan. Most starting sport betting businesses need a business ...
Views: 640(1 vote) - Turn Your Sports Betting Business Up to Eleven - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Michael HillHave you stopped for a moment and wonder if there is a way to take your sports betting business to a new level, to go professional with the resources you have, reaching your full potential as an entrepreneur and extending your reach in the wagering industry? There is a way. Pay per head services ...
Views: 670(1 vote) - 2 NFL Teams End With Losing Streaks, One Is 3-0 - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillBrady’s mistakes help Bills to end with losing streak A bad hair day for Tom Brady allowed the Bills to end with an historic black spot in their resume against the Patriots, as Buffalo was able to end with a streak of fifteen games without victories over New England (8 seasons) thanks to their ...
Views: 723 - Aldo Will Defend Title At UFC 142, Chargers Lost To Chiefs - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillAldo vs Mendes at UFC 142 Jose Aldo will have to defend his Featherweight title once again, this time against Chad Mendes, who is ready to fight Aldo at UFC 142, an event that will be held at a Brazilian city yet to be confirmed. Aldo has been the champ for 2 years in a row and has defended ...
Views: 827 - Alex Bogomolov, Terrelle Pryor and More - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Michael HillBogomolov beats Tsonga, will play Murray again Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is the second big name to leave the Cincinnati Open (the other one being Roger Federer), as he fell to Alex Bogomolov in two sets 6-3 and 6-4. The 28 year old tennis player who was born in Moscow but was raised in the USA, ...
Views: 783 - Andy Schleck, The Mets And More - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Michael HillAndy Schleck wins Galibier stage Andy Schleck managed to win one of the toughest stages at the Tour de France yesterday as he was able to shed other competitors until he was completely alone at the front of the 125 mile stage through the Galibier, a 8,675 feet peak at the French Alps. The 26 ...
Views: 574 - Bartoli's Victory, World Series Pitchers And More - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillBartoli wins, will face Vesnina Thanks to a big ace, Osaka champion Marion Bartoli managed to beat Ksenia Pervak in two sets at the Kremlin Cup, and is now moving to the quarterfinals, where she will be facing another Russian in Elena Vesnina, “I really do not think of it,” Bartoli ...
Views: 572 - Cadel Evans, NFL CBA And More - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Michael HillCadel Evans wins Tour de France One rider that wasn’t expected to win it all, Cadel Evans was finally able to come up victorious at the Tour de France after finishing second in two other opportunities. It was the time trial (the last competitive leg) that allowed the Australian to claim ...
Views: 698 - Cardinals Forces Game 7, Cro Cop At UFC 137 - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillCardinals and Rangers to Game 7 The Cardinals managed to push game 6 of the 2011 World Series against the Rangers to eleven innings and acquired an outstanding victory that is allowing them to dream of another championship title as the series is going to game 7, and now St Louis have the ...
Views: 672 - Chris Lytle Retires, Rangers And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillLytle retires after victory over Hardy Chris Lytle, who is now 36 years old is ready to say goodbye to the UFC after his outstanding victory over Dan Hardy at UFC Live on August 14. The veteran fighter got injured on one of his knees at the beginning of the year, and it seems like during his ...
Views: 634 - David Ortiz, NFL New Rule And More - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Michael HillOrtiz’s suspension cut to three games David Ortiz started serving the 3-game suspension imposed on him (due to the brawl between the Red Sox and the Orioles in which he participated) yesterday when his team defeated Baltimore 15-10. The player was also imposed a fine for an amount that ...
Views: 572 - Decisive NBA Meeting Today, Tebow Replaces Orton - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillNBA: Today’s meeting is decisive A difference of a 3% is the reason why the NBA might missed 2 weeks and 100 games of the regular season, including key opening games such as the Bulls vs the Mavericks on the opening night and the Heat vs the Knicks the following day. This 3% is the difference ...
Views: 784 - How to Bet on Baseball - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillEven though it is said that you can get better profits when wagering on baseball, most people will avoid placing wagers on this sport because the betting lines might appear a bit different than the regular point spread, and because we want to shed some light on the subject, we have created this ...
Views: 567 - How to Bet on College Basketball - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillBy using the information below, we are sure that you will find it easier to get a good return on your investment when you decide to play some college hoops bets. Hoops fans are truly fond of the big names such as North Carolina, Duke, Arizona and UConn, but when doing some research you will find ...
Views: 537 - How to Bet on Greyhound Races - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillIf you have placed some bets on horses, you will find that betting on dogs is quite similar; as all you need to do is to beat the odds set on hounds, keep your wallet balanced and have some fun. Let’s check on a few tips that we hope are going to help you to make a nice profit out of this ...
Views: 570 - How to Bet on Hockey - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillBetting on hockey can be quite profitable once you have a better understanding of some key elements, and in this article, we are offering you some valuable tips which we hope are going to help you turn your bets into earnings. First, you need to get familiarized with terms such ...
Views: 568 - How to Bet on Horses (Part 1) - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillIn order to bet on horses and have a real chance of defeating the house, it is necessary to have a good understanding of the different types of wagers that are offered to you in order to utilize them more effectively. Common wagering types: WIN: This means that you are placing a wager on the ...
Views: 623 - How to Bet on Horses (Part 2) - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillOn the second part of our article on how to wager on horse races, we want to expand on exotic betting types, as when you get to be more familiarized with all of these wagering options, you will automatically increase your chances of obtaining better earnings. SUPERFECTA: When you play one of ...
Views: 587 - How to Bet on NFL Playoffs - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillWe just enjoy the NFL playoffs a lot, and even though there is a good chance of making a good profit during the regular season, it is true that the postseason allows for more consistent predictions thanks to the previous activity of each team involved, and since we know there are many new ...
Views: 560 - How to Bet on Tennis - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillEven though betting on tennis is not a regular activity for the recurrent bettor, it can certainly be quite profitable when you get to analyze some key factors that can really make the difference when making your decision on who or what to wager on. The first thing you must do is to get to know ...
Views: 502 - How to Bet Propositions - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillWagering on sides and totals in sports such as football, baseball and hoops is common ground for bettors, however, agents and sportsbooks also offer other kind of bets called propositions or “props”, which you can utilize to place wagers on sporting events that will take place in the ...
Views: 502 - How to Play Roulette - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2011 from Michael HillRoulette is a game that has its origins in the old continent, in France, and the current layout of the table is the one that was used back in 1842. When playing roulette, you must spread your chips around the betting table in order to try to pick the winning number once the wheel has stopped ...
Views: 817 - How to Start a Bookmaking Business - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2011 from Michael HillBefore you start using Price per Head services, you should know how to start a successful wagering business and if you are an entrepreneur that is always looking for the best opportunities and are also fond of sports and betting, then to jump into the bookmaking industry is what it makes the ...
Views: 4447 - Increase Customer Satisfaction with Price per Head - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillIf you are a bookmaker that shows real concern for your business, you certainly don’t want to damage the relationship which you have with your customers, and the ideal way to do things right when it comes to show concern for your clients is to work with a superior pph company such as Price per ...
Views: 757 - Justin Verlander, Terrell Thomas and More - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Michael HillVerlander leads Tigers to victory over Rays Right hander Justin Verlander played outstandingly on Monday and allowed the Tigers to beat Tampa Bay by 5-2 in a game where he allowed just a single run for the Rays, dismissing 8 batters on the way. This also meant the seventh consecutive ...
Views: 651 - Lewis Vs Garcia: All Set For Rangers vs Cardinals Tonight - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillThe Rangers are not willing to let Cardinals fans spoil their chances of making history, as tonight the team from Texas have the chance of acquiring its first World Series title, but if they make it, they will have to celebrate in front of the people from St Louis, whom will be visiting Busch ...
Views: 595 - Luck For Heisman, Owens In Search Of Team - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillAndrew Luck leads Heisman run Four quarterbacks and a running back are currently in the run for the Heisman Trophy, with Andrew Luck of Stanford in the first place. Luck is expected to become the number one overall pick at the next NFL draft, and teams like the Colts, the Dolphins and the ...
Views: 678 - Mardy Fish, Kobe Bryant And More - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Michael HillMardy Fish advances to Farmers quarterfinals Mardy Fish managed to make it to the quarterfinals of the Farmers Classic after defeating Gilles Muller in straight sets on Thursday night at the Los Angeles Tennis Center, and is now hoping to take down Igor Kunitsyn in order to advance to the ...
Views: 565 - Michael Vick And More Injuries, Verlander Gets Cy Young Award - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2011 from Michael HillVick played injured against Arizona Michael Vick got hit by linebacker Daryl Washington on the second play of Philadelphia’s loss to the Cardinals by 21-17, and as a consequence, ended with two broken ribs. Vick didn’t tell anybody that he was hurt and actually played the rest of ...
Views: 571 - MLB Playoffs With 3 Game Series, NBA And Regular Season - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillMLB NLDS Playoffs: Arizona and Cardinals to game 5 It was 2001 when 3 division matchups went to 5 games, and that was also the year when the Diamondbacks won the World Series. Now we are looking at a similar scenario (D’Backs at Brewers, Cards at Philly and Tigers at Yankees), as Arizona is ...
Views: 651 - MLB, Hiroki Kuroda, Braylon Edwards And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillBoston and NY 3-game series starts tonight With their seventh straight victory, the Yankees are now head to head with the Red Sox at the top of the American League East Division, which makes their weekend series even more interesting. Both teams currently have a record of 68-42, while the rest ...
Views: 612 - Monday Night Football, Jordan And Martin And NBA CBA - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillMonday Night Football: Eagles lose to Bears Yes, it is sad but true: the Eagles are 3-5, and in 4 of those five losses they have led the scoreboard in the 4th quarter, but victory has slipped from their hands and even though they are still technically alive, their last loss from yesterday by ...
Views: 835 - Munoz After Title, Bassel Tournament Updates - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillMunoz eager for shot at title Mark Munoz is an accomplished former NCAA wrestling champion who is currently on a 3 straight victory streak and is ready for a fourth one as he will be facing another American in Chris Leben at UFC 138 on November 5. Munoz’s immediate plans are focused on ...
Views: 646 - NBA Lockout, NFL CBA and More - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Michael HillSome teams will suffer more than others if the NBA lockout lasts the entire 2011-2012 season, starting with the Cavaliers, whom are in reconstruction process and now count with the services of Kyrie Iving and Tristian Thompson, whom they chose with their first and fourth overall picks at ...
Views: 755 - NBA: 2 Weeks Of Regular Season Cancelled - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillNBA: 2 Weeks Of Regular Season Cancelled The NBA is a $4 billion a year industry that provides the majority of its profits to just a handful of people: owners and players, which are two groups whom are concerned about alienating the supporters of the league if they don’t agree on a new CBA deal ...
Views: 661 - NFL AFC Conference: Jets, Ravens And Broncos Shorten Gaps - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillRavens with valuable victory over Steelers The Ravens managed to come up with a valuable 23-20 victory over their all-time rival, the Steelers, at the AFC North, and thanks to the win, Baltimore is now second to the Bengals, whom are leading the division, leaving Pittsburgh in the third ...
Views: 771 - NFL And Changes That Might Work - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillRaiders sign Palmer Today the NFL trade deadline expires, and Carson Palmer certainly got what he wanted: to play for another team other than the Bengals, the franchise with which he has been since he entered the NFL back in 2003 (he was the first overall pick of that year). The Raiders is ...
Views: 648 - NFL Rivalries, NBA Off-Court Problems - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillBears have more wins, but Packers are getting closer William Perry, AKA “The Refrigerator” pulling a touchdown pass and Brett Favre running over a defender in order to culminate in a 36-yard touchdown are just two examples of the remarkable moments the rivalry between the Bears and the ...
Views: 756 - NFL Week 4: Vikings And Colts Are 0-4 - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillVikings Coach still trusts McNabb after 0-4 start In despite of being 0-4, Coach Leslie Frazier said that they are not considering switching the starting quarterback duties to rookie Christian Ponder (12th overall pick in this year’s draft) as he saw some improvement in the work of Donovan ...
Views: 655 - Ochocinco, NBA Markets And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillOchocinco still getting adjusted to Patriots offensive After signing a 3-year contract with the Patriots, Chat Ochocinco is still trying to adjust to the team’s offense after spending ten seasons accustomed to the one from the Bengals, though the wide receiver is expected to be completely ...
Views: 660 - Packers Still Undefeated, Schaub Out For Season - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillPackers undefeated, Vikings with little chances of making it to the playoffs Aaron Rodgers threw for 4 touchdowns in their 45-7 victory against the Vikings on Monday Night Football and the Packers remain as the only unbeaten team at the NFL with a current record of 9-0. This was probably the ...
Views: 590 - Packers Visit Vikings, Looking For Their 7th Straight - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillIt is certain that the Packers are the current best team in the league as they have a perfect record of 6-0, but even so, Coach Mike McCarthy feels that there are certain areas where the team can do better, and they are working to be at full capacity when they visit the Vikings, their all-time ...
Views: 619 - Pacquiao's Questioned Win, UFC's Velasquez Quick Lost - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillPacquiao retains title, Mayweather next? If you were watching the match between Cain Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos, you probably missed a better fight between Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao, who retained the WBO World Welterweight title. It was the third time these two faced each ...
Views: 710 - Patriots, Hurricanes and More - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Michael HillPatriots beat Bucs convincingly It seems like the Patriots and Tom Brady are in outstanding shape for the regular season, as they beat the Buccaneers in a convincing way by 31-14, scoring 21 of those points all in the first quarter of this preseason game, which was the first match for ...
Views: 688 - Rafael Nadal, Brad Childress And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillNadal sent home early Ivan Dodig played his best tennis and managed to take down Rafael Nadal at the Rogers Cup. The last time the 25 year old Spaniard was sent home so early in a tournament was back in 2008 at the Rome Masters, but despite the loss, the world ranked number 2 said that he was ...
Views: 697 - Rangers Eager To Win First World Series, Jaguars Beat Ravens - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillRangers winning series 3-2, but Cardinals have home advantage The Rangers are one game short of achieving the first World Series championship in the history of the franchise as they defeated the Cardinals yesterday at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington by 4 careers to 2, and are now headed to ...
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