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Gambler wins big on crazy Henrik Stenson, Aaron Baddeley parlay

Henrik Stenson was arguably the best golfer in the world to never win a major prior to his dominating performance at The Open Championship over the weekend. Betting on him to break through and end the drought would not have been all that insane. But …

Joe Maddon Cubs Theo Epstein

Bovada no longer accepting bets on NL Central winner due to Cubs lead

July 1 may seem like it’s too early to call time on one of MLB’s division races, but the folks in Las Vegas have done just that. As part of their latest MLB odds, Bovada stated that they’ve taken the NL Central off the board due to …

RJ Bell of Pregame hires Charles Harder over Deadspin ‘hit piece’

Last week Deadspin published a lengthy takedown of RJ Bell, founder of Pregame.com — a sports betting website. This week, Bell says he has hired attorney Charles Harder to respond to Deadspin over what he claims is a “hit piece.” …

No Grey Areas

Book Review: ‘No Grey Areas’ – Inside the Arizona State point shaving scandal

A couple of months ago, I had a book sent out to me by a marketing group called “No Grey Areas: The Inside Story of the Largest Point Shaving Scandal in History and the Consequences Thereafter,” asking me to review it. The book is a …

Leicester City

Leicester City costs sportsbooks millions by winning Premier League

Leicester City cost sportsbooks in the UK millions by surprisingly winning the Premier League, and they have forever changed the way such books will offer futures odds. Leicester City, which only was promoted to the Premier League in 2014, broke a …

Vegas Dave Oancea

Vegas Dave Oancea interview: Inside tips from the hottest pro sports bettor

Dave Oancea is living most men’s dream. He works from home watching countless hours of sports daily, and it’s all for the purpose of educating himself for placing wagers on games. Yes, Dave Oancea, better known as “Vegas …

Yu Darvish

Yu Darvish not being investigated in brother’s gambling scandal

Yu Darvish is not being investigated by MLB in relation to a gambling scandal involving his brother, according to a report. The Japan Times reported Tuesday that Darvish was being investigated by MLB because of his brother’s arrest. Yu’s …

Sam Rothstein

Tennis match fixing scandal: top 50 players suspected of corruption

The sport of tennis is facing some serious concerns about many of its top players potentially participating in match fixing. The men’s professional tennis tour — the ATP (Association of Tennis Players) — launched an investigation …

Michael Platini

Next FIFA president odds released – Michel Platini the favorite

Who will be the next FIFA president? We don’t know yet, but much like everything else related to soccer, there are odds for you to bet on it. William Hill set odds on who will be the next president following Sepp Blatter’s resignation …

Floyd Mayweather Manny Pacquiao

Mayweather-Pacquiao draw a popular bet due to conspiracy theory

Utah

Referees pull shady move at end of Duke-Utah game to help Duke cover spread

The referees in charge of the Duke-Utah NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game on Friday pulled nothing short of a shady move that also happened to help the Blue Devils cover the spread. Duke won the game by six points 63-57 to cover the spread that ranged …

Marlins P Jarred Cosart being investigated for alleged gambling

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jarred Cosart is currently being investigated by Major League Baseball over his potential involvement with gambling. As the Miami New Times pointed out, the allegations surfaced on Twitter Tuesday night when so-called …

Bettor wins over $48,000 on $1 UFC parlay

Hardcore UFC fans who missed the live broadcast of UFC Fight Night 61 in Brazil on Sunday were likely stunned when they looked over the results. Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva and Edson Barboza were defeated on a night that was loaded with …

Insider information suspected on National Anthem betting

When it comes to the Super Bowl, you can bet on darn near everything. You can wager on the color of clothing people will be wearing, whether the first score of the game will come via safety, or even whether Bill Belichick sneezes on camera. But are …

Super Bowl XLIX

Super Bowl betting line opens with Seahawks favored over Patriots

Oddsmakers did not take long to set a betting line for Super Bowl XLIX which will feature the Patriots and Seahawks. As the Patriots were up on the Colts in the AFC Championship Game, the betting line for the Super Bowl was set at Seattle -2.5 or -2 …

12 team parlay Tuscany

Bettor wins $45,000 on $15 12-team parlay

Was anyone rooting harder for the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night than the individual responsible for this parlay card? As Todd Furham shared on Twitter, one person won $44,985 after the Falcons covered the 12.5-point spread against the Green Bay …

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