August 30th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
Georgia will start red-shirt freshman quarterback Aaron Murray this year, opening at home against Louisiana LaFayette on Saturday. Murray is a highly touted recruit, possessing a big arm, but the lack of experience is no doubt a cause for concern among the Bulldog faithful. Still, the expectations for Green to have yet another big year are there.
Last season, Green caught 53 balls for 808 yards and six touchdowns in nine games. He was injured for part of the season, when did not step foot on the field for three of the Bulldogs’ final four games.
Green comes into 2010 healthy, and eager to take on the difficult Southeastern Conference defenses. As such, USA Online Sportsbooks have constructed betting lines for Green, and the number of touchdown receptions that he will have in the regular season.
0- 2 TDs +2000
3 – 4 TDs +1500
5 – 6 TDs +1000
7 – 8 TDs +700
9 – 10 TDs +500
11 – 12 TDs +400
13 – 14 TDs +400
15 – 16 TDs +500
17 – 18 TDs +500
19 – 20 TDs +700
21 or More TDs +450
Green is a cornerstone piece to Georgia’s expectations this season, after a disappointing 8-5 campaign in 2009. Many are predicting the Bulldogs to contend for the SEC East division along with Florida, and the SEC Conference Championship. If they are to make a run at the SEC, Green will play a factor in that determination.
Odds Courtesy of BetUs Sportsbook.
Georgia Bulldogs Regular Season Win Total-
Over 8½ reg season wins -115
Under 8½ reg season wins -115
Georgia Bulldogs To Win SEC Conference-
+800
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August 27th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
August 28 – Punters have supported Englands 2018 World Cup Bid with their wallets and the 1966 World Champions are now 4/5 favourites to host the tournament.
FIFA officials are currently in England inspecting stadiums and transport facilities and the punters obviously believe the delegation have been impressed.
Betfred.com spokesman Mark Pearson,
Punters are only backing one bid and thats Englands so weve had to cut the price after a string of bets. Lets hope the punters are right that football is finally coming home.
Second in the betting is Russia at 5/2 and Mark Pearson believes it may be wrong to right off their bid.
Russia have got to be a threat to Englands 2018 World Cup bid because FIFA President Sepp Blatter likes to make big statements and taking the tournament to Russia for the first time would be a big statement.
European and World Cup winners Spain have joined forces with their Iberian neighbours Portugal and are 4/1 in the betting but it is thought FIFA is not in favour of joint bids.
The winning bid will be revealed by FIFAs executive committee on December 2nd.
To Host World Cup 2018
England 4/5
Russia 5/2
Portugal and Spain 4/1
Belgium and Holland 11/1
USA 20/1
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August 25th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
A Congressional bill that could raise billions of dollars in state and federal revenues through the taxation of a legalised online gambling environment in the United States remains stuck in committee, but author Representative Jim McDermott is pushing hard to get it marked up in time to get it to the House floor in this Congressional session.
The Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act of 2010 is an important companion bill to Congressman Barney’s Frank’s HR2267 seeking to legalise online gambling in the United States.
It deals with the issue of taxing – and how to use those tax revenues – a legalised internet gambling market, which independent estimates predict will garner billions of dollars for government coffers over the next decade.
HR2267 has been debated, amended and voted forward from the House Financial Services Committee, but needs the support of an allied tax bill such as McDermott’s.
However, McDermott’s bill remains mired in the House Ways and Means Committee, bogged down by a slew of other legislative projects, and time is running out as distracted politicians eye the October break for campaigning in mid-term elections in November, and the closing months of the current Congress.
This week the National Journal reported that McDermott is pushing the Ways and Means chairman, Sander Levin, hard for a mark up on his bill in the hope that he can get it to the floor. It’s an issue that will be closely watched by the industry.
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August 23rd, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
August 25 – The World Basketball Championships will get underway today after some pre tournament warm-up games.
As expected, Team USA has looked very strong. Analysts at BetUS.com posted the following odds on The World Basketball Championship:
To Win
Angola 1500/1
Argentina 22/1
Australia 150/1
Brazil 25/1
Canada 250/1
China 750/1
Croatia 80/1
France 70/1
Germany 150/1
Greece 10/1
Iran 1500/1
Ivory Coast 2500/1
Jordan 5000/1
Lebanon 1500/1
Lithuania 50/1
New Zealand 1000/1
Puerto Rico 125/1
Russia 60/1
Serbia 16/1
Slovenia 65/1
Spain 5/2
Tunisia 5000/1
Turkey 25/1
USA 1/2
Possible Final Matchup
USA v Greece 5/2
USA v Spain 5/1
USA v Serbia 6/1
USA v Argentina 7/1
Spain v Greece 10/1
Spain v Serbia 15/1
Spain v Argentina 20/1
USA v Turkey 25/1
USA v Brazil 28/1
USA v Slovenia 28/1
USA v Lithuania 30/1
Spain v Turkey 30/1
USA v France 40/1
Greece v Argentina 40/1
Greece v Serbia 40/1
USA v Russia 60/1
Greece v Lithuania 60/1
Spain v Brazil 80/1
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August 21st, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
August 21 – With the Emmy Awards close at hand fans across the country are buzzing with excitement at the prospect of their favorite stars winning top honors as well as the chance to watch all of the glitz and glamour packed into one event. With speculation at an all time high, the largest most successful sportsbook on the web, BetUS.com posted odds on all things Emmy Wards.
Analysts at BetUS.com posted the following odds on the Emmy Awards:
Best Drama Series
Breaking Bad 6/1
Dexter 4/1
Lost 4/1
Mad Men 5/6
The Good Wife 10/1
True Blood 10/1
Best Comedy Series
Modern Family 2/3
30 Rock 3/1
The Office 9/1
Curb Your Enthusiasm 14/1
Glee 4/1
Nurse Jackie 15/1
Best Drama Actor
Hugh Laurie 7/2
Bryan Cranston 3/2
John Hamm 8/1
Michael C. Hall 2/1
Kyle Chandler 8/1
Matthew Fox 12/1
Best Drama Actress
Julianna Margulies 1/2
Kyra Sedgwick 6/1
Glenn Close 9/2
Mariska Hargitay 8/1
Connie Britton 6/1
January Jones 7/1
Best Comedy Actor
Alec Baldwin 4/1
Tony Shalhoub 2/1
Jim Parsons 3/2
Steve Carell 5/1
Matthew Morrison 8/1
Larry David 9/1
Best Comedy Actress
Julia Louis Dreyfus 12/1
Edie Falco 1/1
Tina Fey 6/1
Lea Michele 6/1
Amy Poehler 7/1
Toni Collette 2/1
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August 19th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
When the British Columbia Lottery Corporation launched the first regulated online gambling site in North America, their servers had been hit with an unexpected volume of traffic. The traffic had brought down the servers, causing the online gambling site, Playnow.com, to come down.
PlayNow.com had been down for several weeks, but the B.C.L.C.has finally restarted their website. The site has returned to operational status and is now accepting players who meet the criteria for play.
In order to register for PlayNow.com, there are some criteria that must be met. Players must be at least 19 years of age in order to play the games, and only residents of British Columbia are entitled join. This information must be confirmed prior to playing.
PlayNow has incorporated many of the best features of online gambling, including sports betting, an online casino, bingo, and even the ability to purchase lottery tickets over the Internet.
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation has established an online gambling site which could easily be emulated by the United States. While the regulation of online gambling has been working its way through congress, it has been making limited progress due to certain legislators being increasingly harsh toward.
Online gambling, particularly online casinos and poker, are both a major source of potential profit. Only a regulatory body would allow the U.S. government to profit off of Internet gambling, provided they would follow in the footsteps of the B.C.L.C.
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August 17th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
The Israeli police crackdown on ISPs serving internet gambling sites continued unabated this week, with the publication Calcalist reporting that the police, supported by tax officials and the State Prosecutor’s Office are still serving injunctions on internet service providers requiring them to block specific online gambling sites.
The directives are signed by police district commanders, and it is not at this stage known whether the orders have been approved by the courts.
Calcalist reports that this week the ISP 012Smile started blocking websites as a result of the police directive.
Police are apparently acting on the orders of the Justice Ministry and the State Prosecutor’s Office, which recently issued an opinion that the Internet could be defined as a place where illegal games take place, and that measures to prevent transmission could therefore be taken.
Calcalist claims that last week letters were sent ISPs servicing sites belonging to respectable online gambling companies like Stan James and Victor Chandler.
It appears that more restraints could be in the pipelines, government officials are on record as saying: “Enforcement agencies do not view the blocked (ISP) access as the end of the story, but rather part of the ongoing battle against this widespread phenomenon, and more sites may be blocked in the future.”
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August 15th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
Catherine M. of California hits the Progressive Jackpot at Go Casino and wins close to a million dollars. She was playing the Red, White and Win progressive slots and hit the Progressive Jackpot of $990,529.74 with only a $7.50 bet.
“I have been playing at Go Casino for years now”, says Catherine. “I couldn’t believe I hit the jackpot, I have never won anything like this in my life! I am now going to buy a house for my mother and me to live in.”
“This is not the first progressive win at Go Casino” said Danny Michaels, Promotional Manager at the gaming outfit. “But this is certainly the biggest one in our history. Our Progressive Jackpots were over 2 million dollars before Catherine’s hit, so there’s still over a million dollars of Progressive Jackpots to be won.”
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August 13th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
Online gambling group Betfair has added more variety to its internet casino games inventory with the launch of a new category of games branded Real Deal to the ‘Arcade’ section of the website.
The new category introduces six new games that have taken two years to develop in Betfair’s own software studios and are unique to the company. Initial launches include European Blackjack, Vegas Blackjack, Pontoon, European Roulette, Baccarat and Money Wheel.
3D virtual dealers are a feature of the new offerings, creating a more immersive environment boosted by cutting edge CGI graphics and advanced interactive 3D technology.
“We are really excited to launch these exclusive casino games,” says Betfair’s head of games, Sam Hobcraft. “We are delighted with the product which looks stunning and the graphics are better than anything on the market. Our customers can enjoy the experience without download and experience exceptionally quick game play.”
Betfair has interesting plans for the new technology, using it to integrate 3D graphics of famous celebrities and stars into the games as virtual dealers with whom players will be able to interact.
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August 10th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
The spectre of Internet censorship at national level through Internet Service Providers (ISPs) came a step closer last week when the French government regulator ARJEL went to the courts to obtain orders on ISPs blocking a blacklist of online gambling websites without French licensing.
In the same week, Canadian players on the Boss Media-powered Casino Club started receiving emails advising them that:
“We regret to inform you that due to the new regulations of the British Columbia Lottery Corporation, Loto-Québec and the Atlantic Lottery Corporation, online gaming products in Canada are prohibited.
“Unfortunately we are required to add Canada to our list of excluded countries. Players from Canada will no longer be permitted to play at CasinoClub starting September 24th, 2010.
“In case you have a positive balance in your account, kindly withdraw it as soon as possible. Information on how to do so can be found on our website.”
At this stage it is not clear whether this is a decision from the software provider or the operating company.
In the case of the ARJEL censorship, major and respected international online gambling groups were on a blacklist allegedly composed by ARJEL for ISPs and leaked late last week to igamingfrance.com.
Most of the companies on the list, dated July 15, had apparently either started cutting off French players using geo-targeting technology and account information or intended to do so anyway, and will cease marketing efforts in France. Reaction from the blocked companies has so far been muted.
Following the ARJEL complaint, the criminal department of the French Superior Court issued an order forcing French ISPs to block the following websites of 16 international operators: Globet, Interwetten, Jaxx, Betfred, 888sport, 10bet, 32red, Betsson, Stan James, Bet24, Centrebet, Betcris, Boylesports, Paddy Power, Stryyke, Jetbull.
The French action follows vigorously opposed moves by the Australian federal government to impose similar ISP bans, which have been widely crticised by Internet freedom bodies across the globe.
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