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Favre’s Back… But Will It Help the Packers?
- by Joseph Jackson
Last season was a complete and total disaster for both Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers. Green Bay struggled with injuries and dissention, staggering to a 4-12 record in 2005 while earning the team the fifth pick in the 2006 NFL Draft. It was [...]
Look out for Detroit, Ottawa in Stanley Cup Playoffs
- by Greg Melikov
Detroit and Ottawa are favored to play for the Stanley Cup. They are the top seeds in the National Hockey League and almost equal betting favorites.
History is on the side of the Red Wings, about 4-1 in a consensus of several sportsbooks odds-makers. Of [...]
Baseball Picks: how to bet on baseball
- by Dmitry Gapkalov
It is easy to sign up for a handicapping service and fork out $50-$5000 a month for their picks, and it is easy to blame that same handicapper later if those picks turn out to be losers. The Lazy, easy and comfortable way is to blame [...]
Some Derby Contenders Have a Distinct Advantage
- by Greg Melikov
For the 132nd time, 3-year-olds will take to the Churchill Downs main track for America’s Race. Of more than 425 horses nominated for the 2006 Triple Crown, only 20 or fewer will run in the Kentucky Derby.
Some contenders hold a noticeable advantage before they break from [...]
Ricky Williams’ Smoky Past Comes Back To Burn The Dolphins, Again.
- by Brian Sudelis
Ricky Williams seems to be a living enigma, of sorts. With an exorbitant amount of football talent, Williams brought great hope to the Dolphins’ lackluster running game in the 2002 season. With the exception of his 1999 season with the New Orleans [...]
The only constant in life is change
- by Michael Rothman
Well, this counts for everything but the National Basketball Association. The first problem we had this post-season was the division rule, which will leave the Spurs to play the Mavericks in the second round, all due to a technicality of being in the same division. This [...]
DETROIT TIGERS ROAD RECORD HAS MY ATTENTION!
- by Bob Acton
Growing up in Canada with the city of Detroit being the closest destination to watch a major league baseball game, I became a huge fan of the Detroit Tigers. I rejoiced in 1967 when Mickey Lolich and his crew knocked off the might Bob Gibson and [...]
Cardinals’ Superstar - Albert Pujols
- by Jonathan Wachs
In Albert Pujols’ first season with Maple Woods Community College, he hit a grand slam homerun and turned an unassisted triple play. Fans wondering what he would do for an encore know now that this is just par for the course for the Cardinal superstar who has not [...]
Chances for Winning by the Losers
- by Jeff Zell
It is a catastrophe that in professional sports, a non-winning record can set the table for a legitimate shot at a world title.
In baseball, it has come close (see 2005 San Diego Padres, 1973 NY Mets). In the NFL, only two .500 teams have made the playoffs [...]
You’ve Got to Bet the Derby
- by Jonathan Wachs
Like the locals who despise the city folk who raid the Hamptons and take over their town every summer, wise guys and hardcore horse racing aficionados hate guys like me come Triple Crown time. While for most of the regular season, my attention is focused on more [...]
The Next World Series Champion
- by Brad Halfond
Just like clockwork, every spring brings the same hopes to major league baseball teams all over the country. Some fans of teams like the Pittsburgh Pirates, Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers are just hoping to stay in the pennant race after the first few weeks of [...]
Online Sports Casinos
- by Jason Gluckman
Online Sports Casinos, popularly known as online sportsbooks, are increasingly becoming popular with gamblers who want to place their bets on different sports. The bets can be placed on Soccer, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Motor sports, Golf, Ice hockey, Horse Racing, Rugby, Skiing, Tennis, Snooker, Cricket and other sports. The minimum [...]
Evaluating an Internet Sportsbook
- by Natalie Aranda
An Internet Sportsbook is a place where players and good handicappers make money on their wagers. Sportbooks offer a large range of sports competitions, including football, baseball, basketball, soccer, hockey, horseracing and boxing, however the 2006 World Cup betting is the most targeted activity during the last few months.
Betting [...]
NFL GAMBLING
- by John Harris
The 2006 NFL draft has come and gone. What does that mean for the gamer who loves NFL gambling? Plenty. The NFL draft is every team’s chance to reload its talent stocks and take another run at the elusive Lombardi Trophy. There will inevitably be winners and loser, just as there [...]
Sacramento Kings “New Star” suspended
- by Colin T Fagras
The Sacramento Kings will head into their Thursday night game against the San Antonio Spurs without their new star forward, Ron Artest. Artest, the NBA’s 2003-2004 defensive player of the year, was suspended today by the NBA for one game without pay, according to officials.
The suspension was [...]
Legal Betting Online for Sports
- by Olivia Romero
Legal betting online for sports can be a lucrative venture. But in order to be successful, you must gather information about the game, balance out the probability of which team will win and then compare your conclusion with the odds given. If your decision is correct, you’ll win. [...]
Why The Packers Would Be Better Off Without Brett Favre
- by WagerWeb
Since the end of the 2005 NFL season, all the talk surrounding the Green Bay Packers has been whether Brett Favre will be back for his fifteenth season with the club. From the time Favre was first asked about retirement back in January, he [...]
Sports Betting - The Art Of The Gamble
- by Pro Picks Online - Staff
SPORTS BETTING THE ART OF THE GAMBLE
The Sports Handicappers Guide To Profitability
The world of sports investing is not for everyone. It takes a certain type of individual with a certain type of personality to enter this precarious industry. We’re not talking about [...]
Fraudulent Sports Books
- by Sebastien Veilleux
It’s one thing to have to beat the odds; it’s another to have to beat the book. Betting sports online is a fun and entertaining activity, but danger looms around the corner. Most sports bettors constantly seek out new sports books to play at and to use for line comparisons. [...]
Sports Handicapping Services Explained
- by Sebastien Veilleux
If you bet on sports, or perhaps even if you don’t, you most likely know what a sports handicapping service is. Most people know that they give out sports picks, but what is happing behind the scenes? Are all sports handicapping services the same? Do they really win often? [...]
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