Gentlemen, Start Your Engines! - plus College Hoops and the All-Star Game!
Basketball: All-Star Weekend
The Big Easy will be lit up this weekend by the brightest and most talented basketball stars on the planet. The annual All-Star Game takes center stage on Sunday, but the star-studded break provides the basketball betting community an opportunity to expand their gambling horizons all weekend long.
Friday, catch the All-Star Rookie Game as the association’s future stars show off their talent. These skilled rookies always supply energy and excitement which makes for a great betting action. Will the sophomores once again come away with a victory? More importantly, will they cover…
Past 3
All-Star Games 2007 2006 2005
East 132 122 125
West 153 120 115
Favorite: West
NASCAR: The Chase Begins
Teammates Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon battled for wins and points all through the 2007 season, and anyone doing NASCAR betting for the 2008 Sprint Cup Series campaign will likely have to continually choose between those top drivers for wagering.
So whose side are you on? Johnson is currently pegged as the -130 favorite to finish ahead of Gordon in the points race this season, with Gordon the -110 underdog on that prop bet. As well, Johnson (-0.5) is a -130 favorite to pick up more wins than Gordon in 2008; Gordon’s line for that wager is -110. Johnson ended up 77 points ahead of Gordon in the 2007 driver standings, and he won four more races (10 vs. 6)…
Driver To Win: Daytona 500 2008 Sprint Cup
Jimmie Johnson +450 +350
Jeff Gordon +450 +400
Favorite: Jimmie Johnson
LIVE In-Game Betting This Week
Pro Basketball:
Miami at Chicago
TNT - Thursday, February 14 8:00pm ET
Dallas at Phoenix
TNT - Thursday, February 14 10:30pm ET
Rookie vs. Sophomore Game
TNT - Friday, February 15 9:00pm ET
College Basketball:
Ohio State at Michigan
CBS - Sunday, February 17 1:00pm ET
#2 Duke at Wake Forest
FSN - Sunday, February 17 7:30pm ET
#6 UCLA at USC
FSN - Sunday, February 17 10:00pm ET
