NBA Basketball Playoff Betting Preview - Utah at Houston

WHAT: Game 1 of Western Conference playoff series

WHO: Utah Jazz (54-28 SU, 46-36 ATS) at Houston Rockets (55-27 SU, 47-33-2 ATS)

WHERE: Toyota Center in Houston

WHEN: Saturday, April 19 at 9:30 PM ET

Betting on Politics – Democratic Vice-Presidential Candidates

BetUS Political Odds

TO BE DEMOCRATIC VICE-PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE

Hillary Clinton -- 27/20 (+135)

Barack Obama -- 37/20 (+185)

John Edwards -- 15/2 (+750)

Bill Richardson -- 17/2 (+850)

Ted Strickland -- 17/2 (+850)

Presidential Election Wagering - Wager on a Different Sort of Horse Race

I love the Presidential Election season. Why? Because there is absolutely no reason not to wager on one of the top three contenders with the sort of odds that BetUS is offering. I’ll get into that a bit later, but first I want to say that my suggestions that gamblers get down on one of the candidates in no way reflects my position that the Presidential Election is meaningless.

Jamie Lynn Spears News and Odds

It looks like the better half of the Spears sibling duo has gone the route of her sister in terms of plunging her career down the drain – or has she?  Recently 16 year old Jamie Lynn Spears admitted to OK! Magazine that she is pregnant.  That’s right, at 16 her mother allowed her to live in a separate home with a man – who turns out to be the father – who also turns out to be 19 years old.  With the news fans are wondering whether he will be tried for s

Technorati Blog Betting - Top Blogs of 2007

We’re getting close to the end of the year and that calls for another installment of BetUS Sportsbook’s top blogs of the year: 2007 Edition.

Here’s something to blog about - the top blogs are here and it’s for the blogosphere, and ultimately you, to decide who will take the crown this year.

Miss BetUS - Laura Croft

Like her superhero namesake, Laura Croft packs a punch and graced our Free Swimsuit Calendar as Miss BetUS in April 2007, and let me tel

Miss BetUS - Carrie Ann Stroup

Even though Carrie Ann Stroup graced our Free Swimsuit Calendar as Miss BetUS in May 2006, we certainly haven't forgotten about her.

Andrea Lowell – Friends in Lowell Places

Your BetUS.com girls are at it again as me and a bunch of lovely ladies headed down to Puerto Rico! What was the occasion? Well, the shooting for the 2008 www.BetUS.com Swimsuit Calendar has commenced!

From Her Lips - Andrea Lowell's Busy Body

When you join BetUS Sportsbook with a $100 Deposit you get:

$50 Free Play - to be used on ANY sports betting action.

BetUS Girls Swimsuit Calendar.

Making of the BetUS Girls Swimsuit Calendar DVD.

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From Her Lips - The Lowell Life

When you join BetUS Sportsbook with a $100 Deposit you get:

$50 Free Play - to be used on ANY sports betting action

BetUS Girls Swimsuit Calendar

Making of the BetUS Girls Swimsuit Calendar DVD.

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MLB Baseball Betting Odds - Atlanta at Florida

BetUS MLB betting odds: Atlanta -120, Florida - Even; Total 10 (Under -115, Over -105)

Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals

The Detroit Tigers, (50-49 SU, 48-51 RL) equaled their best offensive performance of the 2008 MLB regular season on Monday, scoring a whopping 19 runs while emphatically spanking the Kansas City Royals, (45-55 SU, 49-51 RL) 19-4 to pick up their second consecutive victory and fourth in their last six game overall.

Curlin Flop on Grass Could Decide Start in Breeders’ Cup

Okay, so Curlin finishing second to last year’s Breeders’ Cup Turf winner, Red Rocks, and ahead of former Breeders’ Cup Turf winner, Better Talk Now, probably can’t be considered a flop.

Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets

After blowing a fine performance from staff ace Cole Hamels in Sunday’s 3-2 extra-innings road loss to the Florida Marlins, the Philadelphia Phillies, (53-46 SU, 45-54 RL) will try to get back in the win column tonight by beating the New York Mets, (53-46 SU, 51-48 RL) and their staff ace, lef

Baseball Wagering Lines - Oakland A’s at Tampa Bay Rays

While the Tampa Bay Rays, (58-40 SU, 51-47 RL), have bounced back nicely from their rough seven-game, pre-All-Star break losing streak in the BetUS Sportsbook, winning three of their last four games overall, the Oakland A’s, (51-48 SU, 52-47 RL) are suddenly in the midst of their biggest struggles all season

Betting on Tennis at BetUS Sportsbook

At BetUS Sportsbook, sports bettors can wager on all manner of sports. While most avid bettors will know of the conventional sports betting options, NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB would be examples of such, many small market sports offer great angles f

PGA Golf Betting 2007 Frys.com Open

The PGA Tour heads to Las Vegas this weekend to tee-off the FRYS.com Open, which was formerly known as the Las Vegas Invitational. This year’s event is making headlines because it is the first year that the Shriners Hospitals for Children will take over as the main benefactor of the tournament, which has generated over $10 million for Las Vegas-area charities since 1983.

Guessing at NFL Playoff Lines

Question:

Me and a couple buddies were having an argument about the Bears. Everyone is really down on them in the last couple of weeks but I keep telling my friends that it won't affect the spreads that much because they are home and the NFC is weak. Can you help settle an argument and tell me what you think the Bears spread will be if they have to play the following teams in the playoffs:

Home:

Seattle

Dallas

Hockey Spread Query

Dear Bookie,

In betting NHL, how does line go for the dog? For example:

CHICAGO +760

DETROIT -310

I like Chicago, so how does my spread go for this line?

Thanks, Joe

 

Joe,

Horse Racing Query

What does the term two bet play mean in horse racing? Does it mean I bet two horses to win in the same race?