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2017 Oscars Odds to Win Best Director a ‘Lock’ for Damien Chazelle

Damien Chazelle does come with a steep price tag

Submitted by on, Fri, 02/24/2017 - 14:55

Best Actress Odds Oscar 2017

The odds to win Best Actress at Oscar 2017 had Emma Stone as a practical “lock” at -1000 or 1/10 odds.

Submitted by on, Fri, 02/24/2017 - 14:41

‘Piegate’ Reserve Goalie Gets Request to Pose Nude

The so-called Roly Poly Goalie appears to be getting all the love these days.

Submitted by on, Fri, 02/24/2017 - 14:24

Casey Affleck Sexual Harassment Claims Make Him a Risky Oscar Bet

Casey Affleck is the odds-on favorite to win Best Actor for his critically acclaimed performance in Manchester By The Sea.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 02/24/2017 - 13:12

Denzel Washington Odds to Win Best Actor 2017 Oscars Payout, Top Pick

Denzel Washington is one of the best picks for gamblers for this week’s Oscars with his odds of winning Best Actor at the 2017 Oscars set at +110 for a payout of $11 on every $10 bet.

Submitted by on, Fri, 02/24/2017 - 11:33

Bookies, Pay Per Head Sites Offering Odds on the Oscars

Pay Per Head businesses the likes of AcePerHead.com offer betting odds on the Oscars for bookies, agents and their clients.

Submitted by on, Fri, 02/24/2017 - 10:23

Nerve Agent Found on Slain North Korean Leader’s Brother on Way to Gamble in Macau

VX nerve agent, a chemical the United Nations classifies as a weapon of mass destruction, was used to kill the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

Submitted by on, Fri, 02/24/2017 - 10:14

Singapore’s Genting Positioning Itself for Japan Casino Bid

Casino operator Genting Singapore believes it “has sufficient financial resources” and is “well placed” to bid for a casino license in Japan

Submitted by on, Fri, 02/24/2017 - 10:03

‘Piegate’ Goalkeeper Partook in Bet Stunt to ‘Wind Up Arsenal Fans’

Former Sutton United reserve goalkeeper Wayne Shaw ate meat pies on the sideline during a game against Arsenal as a means of winding up the Arsenal fan base.

Submitted by on, Thu, 02/23/2017 - 19:45

Odds to Win Best Animated Short Film – 2017 Oscars

The odds to win the Best Animated Short Film at the 2017 Oscars had Piper as a -500 favorite.

Submitted by on, Thu, 02/23/2017 - 14:37

NetFlix Obtains Rights to Martin Scorsese Gangster Film ‘The Irishman’

NetFlix has announced the reuniting of film director Marin Scorsese and Robert De Niro for the upcoming gangster film “The Irishman”.

Submitted by on, Thu, 02/23/2017 - 14:08

Meat Pie Eating Goal Keeper Resigns Following Bet Stunt, FA Probe

Bookmaker had offered 8-1 odds on whether overweight goalie Wayne Shaw would be filmed eating a meat pie on the sidelines

Submitted by on, Thu, 02/23/2017 - 10:54

Huge Betting on BJP to Win Big in India

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) moved from a probability of 97 seats as on February 6 to 161 seats on February 21

Submitted by on, Wed, 02/22/2017 - 19:26

Odds to Win Best Adapted Screenplay – 2017 Oscars

The odds to win the Best Adapted Screenplay for the 2017 Oscars had Moonlight as the -750 odds on favorite, essentially making it a lock.

Submitted by on, Wed, 02/22/2017 - 19:00

Odds to Win Best Animated Feature Film – 2017 Oscars

The odds to win the Best Animated Feature Film for the 2017 Oscars had Zootopia as the -550 odds on favorite, however, this was not necessarily a lock.

Submitted by on, Wed, 02/22/2017 - 18:47

eBay Removes Trump Taj Mahal Sign Amidst Law Enforcement Probe

Online auction had already yielded $7500

Submitted by on, Wed, 02/22/2017 - 17:54

Emma Stone Odds to Win Best Actress 2017 Oscars

Emma Stone is the -800 favorite to win Best Actress at this year’s Oscars ceremony.

Submitted by on, Wed, 02/22/2017 - 15:05

La La Land Now Huge Favorite to Win 2017 Oscar for Best Picture

La La Land will be difficult to wager on as the high priced -1500 favorite to in Best Picture at this year’s Oscar Award Ceremony.

Submitted by on, Wed, 02/22/2017 - 14:04

Bitcoin Closes in on All Time High: One Trader Hit by ‘Severe’ Cyber Attack

Bitcoin, the popular anonymous digital currency utilized in the world of online gambling and other industries, was up 0.7 percent, or $7.50, to $1,115 a coin.

Submitted by on, Wed, 02/22/2017 - 11:45

Suspects in N. Korean Slaying Coated Their Hands With Poison

The women suspected of fatally poisoning the half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un were reportedly trained to coat their hands with toxic chemicals then wipe them on Kim Jong Nam’s face.

Submitted by on, Wed, 02/22/2017 - 11:31

Former Fed on Probe of Wichita Poker Pro: ‘Timing of Letters Unusual’

“Normally those types of notifications are made or affected after the indictment rather than before,” former agent says.

Submitted by on, Wed, 02/22/2017 - 11:13

2017 Oscars Odds to Win Best Actor: Casey Affleck vs. Denzel Washington

The 2017 Oscars for Best Actor are far from a “lock” with both Casey Affleck and Denzel Washington having short odds.

Submitted by on, Tue, 02/21/2017 - 19:58

Las Vegas Sands Japan Casino Could Cost Up to $10 Billion

"It would be at least what we paid in Singapore, $6 billion including the land, but it could be as much as $10 billion," Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Sheldon Adelson said.

Submitted by on, Tue, 02/21/2017 - 19:16

Control the Betting Action with Individual Account Profiles

One of the most important aspects of running a successful independent sports bookmaking operation is control, especially when it comes to betting action

Submitted by on, Tue, 02/21/2017 - 13:02

Bet Stunt: Overweight Reserve Goalkeeper Eats Meat Pies on Sideline

A 45-year-old backup goalkeeper used his team's big moment against Arsenal to take part in a betting stunt.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 02/21/2017 - 11:36

Attorney Wins $248k at HPT Event

Cord Garcia topped one of the largest fields in Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) history at Golden Gates Casino & Poker Parlour to earn his second win in as many tries in Colorado.

Submitted by on, Tue, 02/21/2017 - 11:18