• Brewers Chase Cardinals in Pursuit of NL Wild Card| Leave a Comment

    The St. Louis Cardinals know all too well just how much of an impact late season momentum can have on a playoff run. They proved it themselves in 2011, rallying up the World Series odds after nearly missing out on their wild card berth altogether. This year, however, they’ll watch anxiously as the Milwaukee Brewers [...]

  • Badgers Clash in Big Ten Opener| Leave a Comment

    A handful of close calls and an unexpected loss to Oregon State have cost the Wisconsin Badgers their spot in the Top 25, but this weekend they’ll stumble upon a chance for redemption. Lined up against Big Ten foe Nebraska, Danny O’Brien and company will look to breath new life into their faltering college football [...]

  • Bills Hope Early Success Spills into Week 3| Leave a Comment

    The Buffalo Bills will look to build on the momentum they established in an impressive Week 2 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs last weekend, and lined up against the Cleveland Browns in Week 3, they might just pull it off. Early NFL odds give the visiting Bills the slight advantage over their basement-dwelling foes, [...]

  • A’s Face Wild Card Test in Form of First-Place Rangers| Leave a Comment

    It’s no surprise that the Oakland Athletics are contenders to win one of the final American League wild card berths. This Monday, however, they’ll get a chance to defend that opportunity and fortify their MLB odds with a strong showing against the league-leading Texas Rangers. Nobody said it would be easy. It may have took [...]

  • Favor Ravens in Week 3, but Pats Still Reign with Futures| Leave a Comment

    A pair of AFC rivals will look to each other as an opportunity to build some early season momentum this Sunday. The Week 3 NFL odds pit the Baltimore Ravens at home against the New England Patriots. After losses in their second weeks, the Pats and Ravens are each desperate to get back on the [...]

  • Surging Brewers Face Test in First-Place Nats| Leave a Comment

    It’s been easy to overlook the Milwaukee Brewers in the eventful NL Central this season, but that doesn’t mean the forgotten National League force has resigned to a down year on the MLB moneyline. Suddenly within reach of a wild card berth, the club will take on the league-leading Washington Nationals this weekend. Get all [...]

  • Bovada Sunday Night Football Poker Tournament Password| 1 Comment

    Fall’s here, the leaves are starting to turn and everyone’s going back to school. That’s all good, but let’s talk about the more important things: football and poker. Starting September 16th and running throughout the regular football season, Bovada Poker is celebrating the return of the game with a special football-centric tournament at 8:05PM each [...]

  • A’s, O’s Clash With Crucial Wild Card Implications| Leave a Comment

    Although they’ve emerged as an outright AL East champion candidate of late, the Baltimore Orioles haven’t ruled out the fact that their key to climbing the World Series futures may still be through one of the two available American League wild card berths. This weekend they’ll square off the biggest threat to that fall back [...]

  • RGIII Makes Redskins Intriguing Choice on NFL Moneyline| Leave a Comment

    Although Washington Redskins fans did their best to temper their enthusiasm for Robert Griffin III heading into their season opener last weekend, they’ve earned the opportunity to gloat a little. Now with Week 2 approaching, NFL oddsmakers are struggling to guess what comes next for the new look franchise. In his debut, Griffin III threw [...]

  • Deadline Seller Philadelphia Rallies in September| Leave a Comment

    At one point this summer, after five years at the top of the NL East, it looked as if the mighty Philadelphia Phillies had fallen. Their disabled list was full, their luck depleted and the team’s once lofty MLB odds were reduced to mere mortal levels. The misfortune culminated in the unfamiliar notion that they [...]

  • Penn State Plummets into Week 2 Matchup| Leave a Comment

    The Penn State Nittany Lions run the risk of letting their 2012 campaign slip away if they don’t improve upon their Week 1 performance. This Saturday they’ll look for redemption on the college football odds as they brace for a run in with the outside ACC contender Virginia Cavaliers. Given the uncertainty on campus heading [...]

  • Odds Favor Packers, But 49ers No Pushover on NFL Moneyline| Leave a Comment

    If there’s a better way to kick off a year of NFL betting than a Week 1 clash between the reigning champion Green Bay Packers and the defensive juggernaut San Francisco 49ers, we can’t think of it. Neither can NFL oddsmakers. This Sunday the two Super Bowl futures contenders will square off in Wisconsin. Although [...]

  • Tigers, White Sox Clash in AL Central Gem| Leave a Comment

    Locked in a gridlock for much of the 2012 season, the Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox will meet yet again with AL Central playoff implications on the line. Early MLB odds give the Tigers the slight advantage in the set, but that doesn’t change the fact that it’s the White Sox in the driver’s [...]

  • After Week 1 Success, Irish Turn Heads on Moneyline| Leave a Comment

    An enormous 50-10 win over Navy last week was enough to launch the Notre Dame Fighting Irish into the AP’s Top 25 for Week 2. If they can carry some of that momentum on into the rest of their season, college football oddsmakers may well see yet one more contender on the NCAA scene. Although [...]

  • Giants Host Cowboys as NFL Betting Kicks Off in 2012| Leave a Comment

    Let the title defense begin. This Wednesday, the Super Bowl XLVI champion New York Giants will play host to the Dallas Cowboys, ushering in the 2012 football season in style. Despite the banner raising though, neither team’s NFL odds leave particularly much to be desired. Last January, for a second time in five years, the [...]

  • Rays Host Rangers as Wild Card Race Looms| Leave a Comment

    The Tampa Bay Rays are on the outside looking in when it comes to the American League playoff race, but that doesn’t mean the MLB odds have started to take them lightly. This weekend baseball betting fans will get a good idea of just how much damage the club can cause when they play host [...]

  • Improved Defense Puts Patriots Back Atop NFL Odds| Leave a Comment

    Although their 2011-12 campaign came to a disappointing end in the Super Bowl, the New England Patriots kept themselves busy over the offseason making meticulous changes to their defense in hopes of a more fruitful postseason this time out. Early futures seem to suggest that the moves will work as the Pats lead the league [...]