It may have felt like it would never happen, but, FINALLY, NFL football is drawing near. Indeed, we’re just one week away from the first pre-season games of the year. Â To give you a visual representation of how oddsmakers are judging each and every NFL team, we created this infographic. As you’ll see, the graphic… Read more »
CBS’ Prisco Predicts All NFL Games: Thinks Pats, Giants Will Go Over Season Wins & Colts, Browns Will Go Way Under
CBS Sports reporter Pete Prisco took on the quixotic task of predicting the score of every NFL game this season, from week 1 straight through to the Super Bowl. Prisco, a long time NFL watcher, has some surprising picks including the Patriots going 16-0 and the Browns and Colts only winning one game apiece. Now, if you… Read more »
How To Bet On The First 5 Innings Of A Baseball Game
There’s nothing worse than laying units down on a game and seeing your pitcher toss a gem just to watch the bullpen blow the save.  If you don’t want to rely on shaky relief, you may want to consider only betting the first 5 innings of a ball game.  This can now be achieved on WagerMinds… Read more »
Adam Scott Collapses, Ernie Els Wins: And A Bettor Wins $32,830 on $70 Bet
It seems as if The Open Championship is home to historic collapses. Of course, there was Jean van de Velde in 1999. All he needed was a double bogey or better on the final hole to win. He made triple. Today, Adam Scott entered the final round of the Open with a 4 shot lead…. Read more »
Identifying Olympic Value: 6 Potential Favorites At Underdog Prices
The start of the 2012 latex coated 2012 summer Olympics is only 1 week away. Â While we are by no means Olympic specialists, we turn to others who might be to help determine betting value. Â Former USA Today columnist Beau Dure is in the process of projecting medals for all of the 2012 Olympic events…. Read more »
British Artist Pays off Gambling Debts with Paintings Now Worth $156 Million
Lucian Freud was a British painter who lived in Northern Ireland and died last year. He was a renowned painter but also a degenerate gambler. Alfie McLean was a bookmaker in Northern Ireland. He met Lucian Freud 40 years ago at a racetrack. The two struck up a conversation about Bentley cars and became fast… Read more »
How ESPN is Like CNBC (or Why Touts Get Interviewed by Major Media Companies)
If you’ve spent any time watching CNBC, you know the programming routine: trot out ‘expert’ after ‘expert’ after ‘expert’ to talk about where the market is going today, tomorrow or over the next month. Ask the ‘expert’ for their best stock idea – or what stocks they think will drop – and that’s the segment…. Read more »
How the Pick Selling Business is Like Wall Street
More than 90 million Americans have money invested in mutual funds. They are, by far, the most common investment vehicle for middle-class Americans. In total, mutual fund managers control over $13 trillion. That’s TRILLION, as in a thousand billion. These highly compensated mutual fund managers control such enormous wealth because they have the smarts, the… Read more »
Take Your Record Anywhere With WagerMinds Widgets
Our goal is to bring transparency and authentication to the sports betting world.  With our handy widgets, you can take your record to any other website quickly and easily.  Our widgets show user rank, avatar, units  and records to verify your betting history. First, head over to your account preferences page and click on widgets:  … Read more »
The 17 Most Influential People on Twitter for Sports Bettors
If you’re a sports bettor and you’re not on Twitter, you’re choosing to lose money. And that’s a strange choice. Without question, Twitter is the best source for breaking news. But it’s also a great source for insightful analysis from sports handicapping experts. We’ve been immersed in the sports betting Twitter world for nearly a… Read more »

