Betting Odds Blog

News, articles and opinions from around the degenerate gambling community for July 15, 2008

From BetUs.com - NFL Receiving Yards Futures Odds

Interesting article for those into props or futures, or better yet, both. They have Andre Johnson listed as a no buy, but he looks like a great value at +1200. In fact, I’m a little tempted to lay down a little something on that. I just hate having my money tied up for the entire year. He probably won’t get it because he’ll most likely sit out a few games here and there with injuries, but this guy gobbles up the yards and Houston’s offense should be a lot better as Kubiak gets more comfortable at the helm over there.

From CasinoGamblingWeb.com - Couple Wanted in Florida Lottery Scratch Off Ticket Scam

Just take a moment and think about how close you are to having your name in an article like this. Cmon, be honest with yourself. Me - I’m close. Scary close. The sad thing is, when I do crack, I really would do something like this. “Why settle for what’s in the register when we could get $8,888 on the Crazy Eight Scratcher? Think about it!”

From Covers.com - A Look at the Top Five Money Pitchers in Baseball

This is why betting on baseball is so frustrating. I really don’t want to have to know that the Marlins covered in 9 of Ricky Nolasco’s last 10 starts.