Game 1 of the 2012 NBA Playoffs didn’t work out as planned for the Boston Celtics.  With under one minute remaining, a loose ball call set off the “Magnificent Weirdo” Rajon Rondo who chest bumped an official: While the bump was quite light, any contact with an NBA official is bad contact.  So says the NBA… Read more »
As of yesterday the first & second picks in the draft are officially set.  Luck 1st to Colts, Griffin 2nd to the ‘Skins.  But what happens after that is somewhat of a crapshoot.  If you think you’re the next McKiper, well Bovada has lines for picks 3-10.  Included with the projected players is also odds on… Read more »
The large and strange and awesome Reddit community has a lot of facets, in case you didn’t know. One of the recurring features on Reddit is IAmA where people post about their interesting job or accomplishments or circumstances. On IAmA, you’ll see topics like “IAmA 34 year old who has had a glass eye since… Read more »
Charlotte Bobcats at Washington Wizards Current Line: Washington -8.5 Current O/U Line: 189.5 The Charlotte Bobcats (7-56 SU, 22-41 ATS) look to snap a 20 game losing streak when they take the court tonight squaring off against the Washington Wizards (17-46, 26-36-1 ATS) who has dominated Charlotte this season going 3-0 SU and 3-0… Read more »
While this weekend’s UFC event is dominated by the Jones-Evans hype, there are a few matches that we like in order to make us some money.  We’ve identified three fights with lines from 5Dimes that may have some value: The Favorite Ben Rothwell may look like a character from Hillbilly Handfishing, but is actually a seasoned veteran.  Rothwell has… Read more »
Memphis Grizzlies at Charlotte Bobcats Current Line: Memphis -13 Current O/U Line: 182 The Memphis Grizzlies (37-25 SU, 29-33 ATS) will play their last road game of the regular season tonight before heading home for a three game stand to finish up their regular season before the playoffs. The Grizzlies have the opportunity tonight… Read more »
Minnesota Timberwolves at Detroit Pistons Current Line: Detroit -5.5 Current O/U Line: 196 The Minnesota Timberwolves (25-38 SU, 30-33 ATS) look to snap their 11 game losing streak tonight in which they have gone just 3-8 ATS in those eleven games. The Timberwolves offense has taken a hit since the loss of Kevin… Read more »
Last night all the full NFL schedules were released for each team.  Today, the lines have been set (courtesy of BetOnline).  Week 1 features a variety of dicey match-ups including the Steelers at the Broncos, 49ers at the Packers and the Bengals at the Ravens.  Week 1 also doesn’t have a single double digit dog with the largest… Read more »
Utah Jazz at Portland Trailblazers Current Line: Utah -4 Current O/U Line: 198 Utah Jazz (32-30 SU, 31-30-1 ATS) will play their last regular season road contest tonight when they take on the Portland Trailblazers (28-34 SU, 30-31-1 ATS) in the third battle of the season between these two teams. The next four games… Read more »
Irish bookmaker Paddy Power, never one to shy away from marketing gimmicks, has rolled out a bunch of prop bets for the upcoming Brad Patt / Angelina Jolie nuptials. Oh, you didn’t know Brad and Angelina were engaged to get married? Neither did we, but now that you can bet on it, we’re interested. There… Read more »
