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Super Bowl Falls Just Short Of $100 Million In Bets
It was good news and bad news for Las Vegas sports books on Super Bowl Sunday. The bad news is the sports books failed to reach $100 million in bets. The good news? The $94 million in wagers was the second largest ever for the event....
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Bettors Not Seeing Much Fluctuation In Super Bowl Line
Bettors have grown accustomed to quickly changing betting lines during the two weeks leading up to the Super Bowl, but this year, the line between the Patriots and Giants has remained stagnant....
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Fertitta Becomes Latest Gaming Company To File For Online License
The Fertitta family has become synonymous with casino gambling in the US, and on Thursday, Fertitta Interactive LLC showed that they intent on being part of the online poker revolution....
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HBO Chronicles Gambling With New Horse Racing Series 'Luck'
HBO has gone into the underground world of sports betting during several of their most popular series' over the years. On Sunday, "Luck" will become the cable networks latest gambling endeavor....
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Early Super Bowl Betting Odds: Patriots Favored Again Over Giants
The New England Patriots and New York Giants have traveled this road before. The betting odds for the Super Bowl were released shortly after the Giants beat San Francisco Sunday, and again the Patriots are favored over the Giants....
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Ladbrokes Purchases US Gaming Company In Advance Of Sports Betting
Ladbrokes is one of the largest sports betting companies in the world, so their acquisition of a US-based gaming company shows how serious they believe the US is regarding legalizing sports gambling country-wide....
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NFL Championship Sunday Betting Odds: Patriots and Niners Favored
The New England Patriots are big favorites in the AFC Championship game Sunday, while over in the NFC, the surprising San Francisco 49ers are favored over the visiting Giants....
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Fantasy Sports Gambling Becoming A Hit With Online Poker Players
When the Department of Justice indicted online poker companies last April, they opened the door for millions of online poker players to turn to fantasy sports betting on the Internet....
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Packers And Patriots The Betting Favorites To Reach Super Bowl
The Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots are the top two seeds heading into the divisional round of the NFL playoffs, and the Packers and Patriots are also the betting favorites to reach the Super Bowl....
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Betfair Signs On To Help Keep Illegal Gambling Out Of 2012 Olympics
Betfair is the largest legalized gambling operation in the world, and the company has now partnered with the International Olympic Committee in an effort to keep illegal gambling out of the this year's Olympics in London....
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NFL Divisional Playoff Betting Preview: Patriots Big Favorites
The New England Patriots could not have been handed a better New year's gift than the Denver Broncos knocking the Pittsburgh Steelers out of the playoffs. Now, the Patriots are two touchdown favorites over the Broncos....
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Governor Christie Expected To Sign New Jersey Sports Gambling Bill
Sports books will not be open in Atlantic City for the Super Bowl this year, but after lawmakers approved a bill Monday legalizing the activity, sports betting could be in place by next football season....
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BCS Championship Betting Preview: LSU Small Favorites Over Alabama
The LSU Tigers and Alabama Crimson Tide will meet for the second time tonight, but unlike the previous meeting, this one will determine who will be named the BCS champion for this season....
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NFL Playoff Betting Odds: Steelers And Saints Big Favorites
The Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints come into Wild Card weekend having put up records worthy of first round byes, but with both teams losing tiebreakers, they will have to settle for being big favorites in round one....
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NFL Power Rankings Week Seventeen: Packers Go Wire To Wire On Top
The Green Bay Packers have accomplished something no other team has ever done, the Packers have gone wire to wire as the top team in our Power Rankings for an entire regular season....
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NFL Playoff Betting Odds Hinging On Final Week Of Games
The NFL playoffs are almost set, with all but two positions secured, but the final day of regular season play tomorrow will go a long way in determining the playoff betting odds....
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NFL Power Rankings Week Fifteen: Packers Going Wire To Wire
The Green Bay Packers ended their short, one game losing streak on Sunday, and as a result, the Packers are poised to become the first team ever to go wire to wire as the top team in our Power Rankings....
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NFL Power Rankings Week Fourteen: Packers Lose, Stay On Top
The Green Bay Packers and their fans' dream of a perfect season ended this past week, but the one loss Packers remained the top team in this week's Power Rankings, moving closer to a wire to wire run in the top spot....
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Monday Night Football Betting Preview: Steelers Sniffing Top Seed
The Baltimore Ravens have defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers twice this season, but after losing to the San Diego Chargers on Sunday night, the Ravens opened the door for the Steelers to gain the top seed in the AFC playoffs....
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NFL Power Rankings Week Thirteen: Elite Teams Separating From Pack
With only three weeks left in the regular season, two things are becoming increasingly obvious, the Green Bay Packers have a shot to go undefeated, and the elite teams are separating from the pack....
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