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- How to Start a Bookmaking Business - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2011 from Michael HillBefore you start using Price per Head services, you should know how to start a successful wagering business and if you are an entrepreneur that is always looking for the best opportunities and are also fond of sports and betting, then to jump into the bookmaking industry is what it makes the ...
Views: 4431 - UFC 134, Roger Federer and More - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Michael HillSilva seeks revenge against Okami Before Anderson Silva’s current 13 straight UFC wins, he lost (controversial disqualification due to a illegal kick) to Yushin Okami, the man he will be fighting again on August 27 at UFC 134 that will be held at Brazil, and which will allow the ...
Views: 1283 - Top 10 NFL Teams of All Time - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Michael HillHere is our list of the teams we believe have been superior to their counterparts in the league at determined years, let’s start with number 10. 1996 Green Bay Packers: Led by an outstanding quarterback in Brett Favre, this team managed to beat two power houses in the Cowboys and the ...
Views: 1121(1 vote) - How to Play Online Slots - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Michael HillTo play online slot machines is easier and more fun than playing at a real casino, though both work the same way and they are not so difficult to figure it out, as all you need to do is to place your bet and press the button, hoping that the same pics on the reels are going to line up, or that ...
Views: 1096(1 vote) - How to Bet Teasers - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2011 from Michael HillThis wagering type is offered in basketball and football and it is somewhat similar to parlays, as you need all of your teams or selections to win in order to collect. When there is a tie on a teaser, most bookies will grade the full bet as a loss, while there are a few that might lower the ...
Views: 906(1 vote) - Monday Night Football, Jordan And Martin And NBA CBA - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillMonday Night Football: Eagles lose to Bears Yes, it is sad but true: the Eagles are 3-5, and in 4 of those five losses they have led the scoreboard in the 4th quarter, but victory has slipped from their hands and even though they are still technically alive, their last loss from yesterday by ...
Views: 824 - Aldo Will Defend Title At UFC 142, Chargers Lost To Chiefs - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillAldo vs Mendes at UFC 142 Jose Aldo will have to defend his Featherweight title once again, this time against Chad Mendes, who is ready to fight Aldo at UFC 142, an event that will be held at a Brazilian city yet to be confirmed. Aldo has been the champ for 2 years in a row and has defended ...
Views: 815 - How to Play Roulette - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2011 from Michael HillRoulette is a game that has its origins in the old continent, in France, and the current layout of the table is the one that was used back in 1842. When playing roulette, you must spread your chips around the betting table in order to try to pick the winning number once the wheel has stopped ...
Views: 807 - UFC: Davis-Machida, Nick Fairley, MLB Game 162 - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillDavis-Machida at UFC 140? Still not confirmed If Phil Davis and Lyoto Machida fight, the bout is sure to produce a title contender, but when Dana White announced on twitter that the Ultimate Fighting Championship was setting up the Davis-Machida for UFC 140 in December, he forgot that “Mr. ...
Views: 790 - How to Play Texas Hold Em - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Michael HillTexas hold em is currently the most popular poker game out there, and in this article, we want to examine its basic strategies and how to play it. This game is normally played with 9 or 10 players with a blind system that rotates across the table. Such blind is designed as to allow the ...
Views: 789(1 vote) - Decisive NBA Meeting Today, Tebow Replaces Orton - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillNBA: Today’s meeting is decisive A difference of a 3% is the reason why the NBA might missed 2 weeks and 100 games of the regular season, including key opening games such as the Bulls vs the Mavericks on the opening night and the Heat vs the Knicks the following day. This 3% is the difference ...
Views: 773 - Alex Bogomolov, Terrelle Pryor and More - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Michael HillBogomolov beats Tsonga, will play Murray again Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is the second big name to leave the Cincinnati Open (the other one being Roger Federer), as he fell to Alex Bogomolov in two sets 6-3 and 6-4. The 28 year old tennis player who was born in Moscow but was raised in the USA, ...
Views: 772 - NFL AFC Conference: Jets, Ravens And Broncos Shorten Gaps - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillRavens with valuable victory over Steelers The Ravens managed to come up with a valuable 23-20 victory over their all-time rival, the Steelers, at the AFC North, and thanks to the win, Baltimore is now second to the Bengals, whom are leading the division, leaving Pittsburgh in the third ...
Views: 759 - Sports Headlines: Dodgers Vs Giants, Reggie Bush, Cowboys Vs Redskins - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillDodgers with advantage over Giants in 3-game series Giants might be the current World Series winners, but the Dodgers, their long-time rivals, continues to punish them as they have beat the San Francisco MLB team in 4 out of their last 5 meetings, with the last victory for Los Angeles coming ...
Views: 758 - NFL Rivalries, NBA Off-Court Problems - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillBears have more wins, but Packers are getting closer William Perry, AKA “The Refrigerator” pulling a touchdown pass and Brett Favre running over a defender in order to culminate in a 36-yard touchdown are just two examples of the remarkable moments the rivalry between the Bears and the ...
Views: 748 - Increase Customer Satisfaction with Price per Head - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillIf you are a bookmaker that shows real concern for your business, you certainly don’t want to damage the relationship which you have with your customers, and the ideal way to do things right when it comes to show concern for your clients is to work with a superior pph company such as Price per ...
Views: 747 - NBA Lockout, NFL CBA and More - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Michael HillSome teams will suffer more than others if the NBA lockout lasts the entire 2011-2012 season, starting with the Cavaliers, whom are in reconstruction process and now count with the services of Kyrie Iving and Tristian Thompson, whom they chose with their first and fourth overall picks at ...
Views: 741 - 2 NFL Teams End With Losing Streaks, One Is 3-0 - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillBrady’s mistakes help Bills to end with losing streak A bad hair day for Tom Brady allowed the Bills to end with an historic black spot in their resume against the Patriots, as Buffalo was able to end with a streak of fifteen games without victories over New England (8 seasons) thanks to their ...
Views: 711 - Rodgers Underpaid, Heat Owner Fined - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillRodgers underpaid by league standards When Aaron Rodgers signed his contract with the Packers back in 2008, he was certainly glad of getting a $65 million dollar deal considering the fact that he had only 7 NFL starts at the moment, but that has definitely changed now that Rodgers is a ...
Views: 711 - Sports Headlines: UFC 135, UFC 139, Kobe Bryant - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillUFC 135: Jackson vs Jones At UFC 135, we will see a great fight between two men who have different strengths, on the one hand we have Rampage Jackson, who is better when it comes to punches, and on the other we have Jon Jones, who is an excellent wrestler, so, it will be quite interesting to ...
Views: 711 - Rory McIlroy, 2012 Olympics And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillMcIlroy plays PGA Championship injured Rory McIlroy played the first and second rounds of the PGA Championship with an aching right wrist, and in despite of coming up with good results, there is concern about the long term effects of performing with a strain, as some doctors are fearing that if ...
Views: 710 - WGC Bridgestone, Alex Meruelo And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillScott wins Bridgestone, caddy Williams even happier than him Even though it was Adam Scott who won the World Golf Championship Bridgestone Invitational, it was Steve Williams who celebrated the most, as the former caddy for Tiger Woods admitted that he was more than glad that his new boss was ...
Views: 710 - Pacquiao's Questioned Win, UFC's Velasquez Quick Lost - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillPacquiao retains title, Mayweather next? If you were watching the match between Cain Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos, you probably missed a better fight between Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao, who retained the WBO World Welterweight title. It was the third time these two faced each ...
Views: 697 - Rafael Nadal, Brad Childress And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillNadal sent home early Ivan Dodig played his best tennis and managed to take down Rafael Nadal at the Rogers Cup. The last time the 25 year old Spaniard was sent home so early in a tournament was back in 2008 at the Rome Masters, but despite the loss, the world ranked number 2 said that he was ...
Views: 688 - Cadel Evans, NFL CBA And More - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Michael HillCadel Evans wins Tour de France One rider that wasn’t expected to win it all, Cadel Evans was finally able to come up victorious at the Tour de France after finishing second in two other opportunities. It was the time trial (the last competitive leg) that allowed the Australian to claim ...
Views: 686 - Patriots, Hurricanes and More - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Michael HillPatriots beat Bucs convincingly It seems like the Patriots and Tom Brady are in outstanding shape for the regular season, as they beat the Buccaneers in a convincing way by 31-14, scoring 21 of those points all in the first quarter of this preseason game, which was the first match for ...
Views: 676 - Top 10 NBA Scorers in History (Part 2) - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Michael HillAfter reviewing amazing players such as Kobe Bryant and Moses Malone in our previous article, now it is time to list our top five scorers in the history of the NBA, let’s start with Shaq. Shaquille O’Neal: The Steel has said goodbye to the National Basketball Association, and during ...
Views: 676 - Luck For Heisman, Owens In Search Of Team - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillAndrew Luck leads Heisman run Four quarterbacks and a running back are currently in the run for the Heisman Trophy, with Andrew Luck of Stanford in the first place. Luck is expected to become the number one overall pick at the next NFL draft, and teams like the Colts, the Dolphins and the ...
Views: 666 - Turn Your Sports Betting Business Up to Eleven - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Michael HillHave you stopped for a moment and wonder if there is a way to take your sports betting business to a new level, to go professional with the resources you have, reaching your full potential as an entrepreneur and extending your reach in the wagering industry? There is a way. Pay per head services ...
Views: 662(1 vote) - Cardinals Forces Game 7, Cro Cop At UFC 137 - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillCardinals and Rangers to Game 7 The Cardinals managed to push game 6 of the 2011 World Series against the Rangers to eleven innings and acquired an outstanding victory that is allowing them to dream of another championship title as the series is going to game 7, and now St Louis have the ...
Views: 660 - Sonnen Asking To Fight Silva - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillAnderson Silva debuted at the UFC in June 2006, and he acquired the middleweight championship title on October 16 of the same year. Since then, the Brazilian has defended his belt in nine opportunities, including his main card fight from UFC 117 when he faced Chael Sonnen, who is now challenging ...
Views: 651 - Stafford Beats Tebow, Eagles Back On Track - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillLions with victory over Broncos Tim Tebow was sacked 7 times by Detroit, and the Lions turned the Broncos’ quarterback 2 turnovers into touchdowns, allowing the Michigan team to come up with another valuable victory that now has them with a current record of 6-2. Denver lost the game ...
Views: 649 - Terry Franco Says Goodbye To Red Sox, MLB Playoffs - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michael HillFrancona most likely out of Red Sox Terry Francona indeed helped the Red Sox to overcome the so-called “curse of the bambino” after 86 years. The franchise hadn’t had any World Series success since 1918, and when Francona arrived to the team, Boston won 2 World Series, the first one in 2004, ...
Views: 649 - Ochocinco, NBA Markets And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillOchocinco still getting adjusted to Patriots offensive After signing a 3-year contract with the Patriots, Chat Ochocinco is still trying to adjust to the team’s offense after spending ten seasons accustomed to the one from the Bengals, though the wide receiver is expected to be completely ...
Views: 647 - NBA: 2 Weeks Of Regular Season Cancelled - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillNBA: 2 Weeks Of Regular Season Cancelled The NBA is a $4 billion a year industry that provides the majority of its profits to just a handful of people: owners and players, which are two groups whom are concerned about alienating the supporters of the league if they don’t agree on a new CBA deal ...
Views: 646 - Rangers Eager To Win First World Series, Jaguars Beat Ravens - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillRangers winning series 3-2, but Cardinals have home advantage The Rangers are one game short of achieving the first World Series championship in the history of the franchise as they defeated the Cardinals yesterday at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington by 4 careers to 2, and are now headed to ...
Views: 646 - MLB Playoffs With 3 Game Series, NBA And Regular Season - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillMLB NLDS Playoffs: Arizona and Cardinals to game 5 It was 2001 when 3 division matchups went to 5 games, and that was also the year when the Diamondbacks won the World Series. Now we are looking at a similar scenario (D’Backs at Brewers, Cards at Philly and Tigers at Yankees), as Arizona is ...
Views: 643 - NFL Week 4: Vikings And Colts Are 0-4 - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillVikings Coach still trusts McNabb after 0-4 start In despite of being 0-4, Coach Leslie Frazier said that they are not considering switching the starting quarterback duties to rookie Christian Ponder (12th overall pick in this year’s draft) as he saw some improvement in the work of Donovan ...
Views: 643 - Justin Verlander, Terrell Thomas and More - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Michael HillVerlander leads Tigers to victory over Rays Right hander Justin Verlander played outstandingly on Monday and allowed the Tigers to beat Tampa Bay by 5-2 in a game where he allowed just a single run for the Rays, dismissing 8 batters on the way. This also meant the seventh consecutive ...
Views: 641 - NFL And Changes That Might Work - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillRaiders sign Palmer Today the NFL trade deadline expires, and Carson Palmer certainly got what he wanted: to play for another team other than the Bengals, the franchise with which he has been since he entered the NFL back in 2003 (he was the first overall pick of that year). The Raiders is ...
Views: 637 - Munoz After Title, Bassel Tournament Updates - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillMunoz eager for shot at title Mark Munoz is an accomplished former NCAA wrestling champion who is currently on a 3 straight victory streak and is ready for a fourth one as he will be facing another American in Chris Leben at UFC 138 on November 5. Munoz’s immediate plans are focused on ...
Views: 636 - Get Your Betting Business Going in 3 Steps - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Michael HillIf you want to become a bookie and start making money taking bets for sporting events, follow these three steps and you’ll be on your way to having your own business. Make a Plan You probably don't need a lengthy and detailed plan. Most starting sport betting businesses need a business ...
Views: 630(1 vote) - Chris Lytle Retires, Rangers And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillLytle retires after victory over Hardy Chris Lytle, who is now 36 years old is ready to say goodbye to the UFC after his outstanding victory over Dan Hardy at UFC Live on August 14. The veteran fighter got injured on one of his knees at the beginning of the year, and it seems like during his ...
Views: 627 - Saints Win By 62 Points, Lions Picked 2nd Straight Loss - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillIndianapolis slaughtered by New Orleans The Colts were granted their worst defeat in the history of the franchise as they fell 62-7 to the Saints. This loss meant the seventh straight for Indy, a team that hasn’t found a way to deal with the absence of Peyton Manning, who will not be ...
Views: 620 - Shanghai Masters Updates, Theo Epstein To Cubs - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Michael HillNadal and Murray to 3rd round in Shanghai, Tsonga out Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal both managed to make it to the third round of the Shanghai Masters. The Spaniard did it after defeating Guillermo Garcia Lopez in two sets while Murray passed after his opponent, Dmitry Tursunov from Russia had ...
Views: 617 - How to Bet on Horses (Part 1) - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Michael HillIn order to bet on horses and have a real chance of defeating the house, it is necessary to have a good understanding of the different types of wagers that are offered to you in order to utilize them more effectively. Common wagering types: WIN: This means that you are placing a wager on the ...
Views: 615 - Packers Visit Vikings, Looking For Their 7th Straight - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillIt is certain that the Packers are the current best team in the league as they have a perfect record of 6-0, but even so, Coach Mike McCarthy feels that there are certain areas where the team can do better, and they are working to be at full capacity when they visit the Vikings, their all-time ...
Views: 613 - Velasquez To Defend Title, Patriots Cuts Haynesworth - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2011 from Michael HillVelasquez ready to fight Dos Santos Fans of MMA will be delighted on Saturday when current UFC Heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez jumps into the octagon to defend his title against Junior Dos Santos, a man that currently holds a 13-1 record. Velasquez went through fights with 2 of the ...
Views: 603 - MLB, Hiroki Kuroda, Braylon Edwards And More - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Michael HillBoston and NY 3-game series starts tonight With their seventh straight victory, the Yankees are now head to head with the Red Sox at the top of the American League East Division, which makes their weekend series even more interesting. Both teams currently have a record of 68-42, while the rest ...
Views: 602 - Ryan Lochte, Mark Herzlich And More - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Michael HillRyan Lochte beats Phelps, wins gold Ryan Lochte from the USA was able to defeat fellow American and Olympic champion Michael Phelps at the World Championships in Shanghai, and with his victory at the men’s 200-meter freestyle competition, Lochte secured his eight gold at the Chinese ...
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