(Press Release) San Jose, Costa Rica – February 5, 2015 – Expect to see a lot of poker players wearing the iconic red, white, and blue Americas Cardroom patch at this year’s world’s richest poker tournament. The US-facing online poker site today announced that it’s guaranteeing 50 World Series of Poker packages worth $12,500 apiece […]
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One week after taking down the World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, the No. 7 seed Stan Wawrinka is the 15/8 favorite to double up at the Open 13 event in Marseilles. The opposition will be a bit thinner this time out; the Open 13 is an ATP World Tour 250 stop, and one of three […]
This just might be the year the Montreal Canadiens (37-15-3-1, 30-26 ATS for plus-9.03 units) finally reclaim what they used to consider their personal property: the Stanley Cup. The Canadiens lead the Eastern Conference as we go to press, but the Ottawa Senators (22-23-5-5, 35-20 ATS for plus-11.57 units) lead the money standings against the […]
After 14 long years, Serena Williams is finally coming back to Indian Wells. The World’s No. 1-ranked women’s tennis player has ended her boycott, and thanks in part to a fairly easy draw in the early rounds, Williams is expected to be the favorite when the tennis odds are released. Williams started her boycott in […]
With February approaching, Oklahoma City Thunder’s position outside of the Western Conference playoff picture is becoming a concern. Despite their outside status, the team is 14/1 to win the NBA Championship. Few paid any attention when the franchise got off to a slow start. After all, the team was losing because both Kevin Durant and […]
The Kansas Jayhawks had a very bad week. They went 1-2 SU and 0-3 ATS, capped off by Monday’s disastrous 70-63 loss to the rival Kansas State Wildcats (+5.5 at home). The Jayhawks hope Allen Fieldhouse will be kinder to them when they host the Texas Longhorns this Saturday (5:00 PM ET, ESPN). Visiting Lawrence […]
There’s just one game left in the regular season for the No. 1 team in college hoops, the Kentucky Wildcats (30-0 SU, 15-14-1 ATS). That game is Saturday’s matchup against the visiting Florida Gators (15-15 SU, 10-18-1 ATS), who are having a rough year after reaching the Final Four last March. Tip-off from Rupp Arena […]
(Press Release) San Jose, Costa Rica – February 23, 2015 – It took America almost 4 years to realize a $1 million guaranteed online poker tournament. But it’ll only take another 7 weeks to see its second $1 million prize hit the felt. On the eve of the 4th anniversary of Black Friday, Americas Cardroom […]
The San Antonio Spurs have gathered momentum in the Western Conference as of late, and they’ll need it if they plan to claw their way to the top half of the playoff bracket. Although the reigning champion squad is 9/1 to win another title, they’re seventh place in their conference as we go to press. […]
The Big East Conference has been through some drastic changes the last few years. But one thing that hasn’t changed is the excellence of the Villanova Wildcats program. Not only do the No. 6-ranked Wildcats lead the Big East with a 24-2 record SU, they’re also the most profitable of the major conference teams at […]