June, 2011

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Sports news with a Las Vegas perspective from a collection of expert authors, including RJ Bell.
  • Belmont Stakes Results 2011 (Official Payout Results)

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    Saturday ( June 11, 2011) was the 143rd running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. The race was broadcast by NBC (post time scheduled for 6:38 PM ET) with Belmont results and Belmont payouts announced soon after once made official...
  • Soccer Gold Cup: USA vs. Mexico Picks, Odds and Start Time

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    The sold-out Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California will be the site tonight for the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final between the United States of America and Mexico. The start time for the USA and Mexico showdown is 9pm EST and will be broadcast on the FOX Soccer...
  • Boston Bruins Bar Tab After Winning Stanley Cup (Picture Inside)

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    The Vancouver Canucks joined three others teams in NHL history (1945 Detroit Red Wings, 1971 Chicago Blackhawks and 2009 Detroit Red Wings) to lose at home in game seven of the Stanley Cup Finals after falling to the Boston Bruins 4-0 last Wednesday....
  • 2012 US Presidential Election Odds: Republican Nominee

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    2012 US Presidential Election Odds are out and oddsmakers have the former Governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney the current favorite at +150 to win the Republican Party presidential nomination in 2012. When looking at the US Presidential Election Odds...
  • Current Belmont Odds for 2011 (updated)

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    The current 2011 Belmont Stakes betting odds as of this morning are listed below and Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom is still the current favorite at 5-2. The 143rd Belmont Stakes is set for approximately 6:36 p.m. this Saturday at Belmont Park in...
  • What Time Does the Belmont Stakes Start? (2011 TV Schedule)

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    What Time Does the Belmont Stakes Start? The 143rd Belmont Stakes is scheduled to take place on Saturday June 11, 2011 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Belmont Stakes Post Time: 6:36pm EDT. Television: NBC / 5:00 - 7:00 PM featuring the Grade 1 Belmont...
  • NBA Finals Game #6 Start Time, Picks & Betting Odds

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    The Miami Heat and Lebron James once again pulled a disappearing act in the 4th quarter as Dirk Nowitzki slammed it home at the 2:45 mark for the lead and eventual victory as the Mavericks went on to win 112-103 Thursday night. NBA betting odds had the...
  • Belmont Stakes Picks, Tips and Predictions

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    As of Saturday morning Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom is still the current favorite at 5-2 for the 2011 Belmont Stakes according to the betting odds . The 143rd Belmont Stakes is set for approximately 6:36 p.m. today at Belmont Park in Elmont...
  • NBA Finals Game #3 Start Time, Picks & Betting Odds

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    The Miami Heat pulled a major choke job in game #2 of the NBA Finals after being up 15 points following a Dwyane Wade 3-pointer from "Double Dribble" land. Up 15 with 7:15 remaining in the game and installed as 4.5-point favorites according...
  • Odds to win The Voice: Javier Colon Favored

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    We are down to the final four and the current The Voice odds have Javier Colon favored to win it all at -200 (risk $200 to win $100). The U.S. version of The Voice is based off the The Voice of Holland and was an instant hit in America with the season...
  • Belmont Results and Payouts (2011 Official)

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    The 143rd Belmont Stakes was run Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. The total purse is $1 million with $600,000 going to the winner. NBC broadcasts the race (scheduled for 6:38 PM ET) with official Belmont results and Belmont...
  • 2012 NBA Championship Odds: Miami Heat Favored

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    Not even twenty-four hours ago the Dallas Mavericks downed Lebron James and the Miami Heat to win the NBA Title 105-95 behind twenty-seven points from Jason Terry . With the champagne probably still flowing, oddsmakers already have posted the 2012 NBA...
  • Game 6 NHL Finals Betting Odds: Vancouver Canucks at Boston Bruins

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    Game 6 of the NHL Finals will begin tonight at 8 p.m. on NBC. The Vancouver Canucks will travel east across the United States to play the Boston Bruins in what could be the final game of the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Vancouver was able to win a low-scoring...
  • Belmont Stakes Picks, Contenders 2011 [Handicapping Video]

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    With Animal Kingdom the favorite at 5-2, he will be the most popular of all the Belmont Stakes picks this Saturday at the third leg of the Triple Crown. This will be the 143rd running of the Belmont. Coverage begins on NBC at 5:00 ET, with post time...
  • 2011 Belmont Stakes: Opening Odds, Picks and Post Positions

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    The opening odds for the 2011 Belmont Stakes are out and Preakness winner Shackleford comes in at 9-2 with Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom the favorite at 2-1. With three of the biggest races in horse racing within five weeks does Animal Kingdom...
  • STRIKEFORCE MMA World Grand Prix: Odds, Picks and Start Time

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    The STRIKEFORCE World Grand Prix takes place Saturday, June 18th in Dallas, Texas at the American Airlines Center. The start time for STRIKEFORCE is at 10 p.m. ET and will be broadcast live on SHOWTIME . The preliminary card has a start time of 8 p.m...
  • NHL Finals Betting Odds: Game 5 Boston Bruins at Vancouver Canucks

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    Tonight Game 5 between the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins will take the series to another level. The Bruins come flying into this matchup winning the past two games on their home ice and doing it convincingly. Boston won Game 3 by seven goals and...
  • Betting Odds: Vancouver Canucks at Boston Bruins Game 3

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    Tonight the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins meet up in what is a very critical game for both teams tonight at 8 PM EST on Versus TV. Vancouver will look to nearly slam the door shut on this series as they have an opportunity to take a 3-0 NHL Stanley...
  • Poker News: Full Tilt Poker has License Suspended

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    As announced earlier today in the poker world, Full Tilt Poker has had their license suspended by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC). In another blow to poker players, Moneybookers who is considered one of Europe’s leading digital money companies...
  • 2011 NBA Draft Start Time, Picks and Mock Draft

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    The 2011 NBA Draft is tonight and will be hosted at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey with a start time of 7pm on ESPN/ESPN3. Most NBA mock drafts are pretty consistent on the top pick but once you get into number two and beyond the selections...
  • 2011 Belmont Stakes: Betting Tips on How to Read a Horse Racing Program

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    If you plan on betting the 2011 Belmont Stakes understanding the program itself is important. The 143rd Belmont Stakes is scheduled to take place today at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. with a post time of 6:36pm EDT. You can catch the race...
  • Nehro - Belmont Odds, Picks, Betting [Handicapping Video]

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    The 143rd Belmont Stakes is scheduled to take place on Saturday June 11, 2011 at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Belmont Stakes with a post time of 6:36pm. Current Belmont Odds have Nehro sitting at 5-1, up from the opening betting odds of 4-1...
  • NBA Finals Game #4 Start Time, Picks & Betting Odds

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    The Miami Heat rebounded from their choke job in game #2 of the NBA Finals after being up 15 points in Dallas as underdogs winning 88-86 behind a monster game by Dwyane Wade (29 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists). The Dallas Mavericks are listed as three...
  • 2011 Belmont Stakes Picks - Shackleford

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    The Belmont Stakes is the third and final leg of the triple crown of horse racing and Preakness winner Shackleford comes in at odds of 9-2 according to horse racing betting experts. When looking at 2011 Belmont Stakes Picks for Saturday, you have to consider...
  • NBA Finals (Miami Heat at Dallas Mavericks): Start Time, Picks & Betting Odds

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    The Miami Heat blew yet another 4th quarter lead in game #4 of the NBA Finals after being up 7 points following a Dwyane Wade lay-up at the 9:01 mark. Installed as three-point underdogs according to the NBA betting odds , Heat backers were essentially...