Barnes betting on big hits
Wallaby Berrick Barnes is betting on some 'big hits' from his former teammates at the Reds.
February 8, 2010 at 8:07 am | read more
Reno-area sports books report big crowds, large betting volume
Reno-area sports book officials reported healthy wagering on the Super Bowl, with strong public interest in both teams and expected increases over last year.
February 8, 2010 at 5:44 am | read more
N.J. lawmakers to consider sports betting measure
TRENTON — Legislation that would allow New Jersey's horse racing tracks and Atlantic City casinos to accept wagers on sporting events will soon go before an Assembly panel.
February 8, 2010 at 4:59 am | read more
Riding green wave, Philips says "let there be LED"
More than a century into its existence, Philips is once again betting heavily on semiconductors. This time the consumer electronics firm is looking to harness their potential as a source of light.
February 8, 2010 at 4:00 am | read more
Chinchilla Wins as First Female Costa Rican President
Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Costa Ricans elected Laura Chinchilla as the country’s first female president, betting that continuity in policy will help Central America’s second-biggest economy bounce back from recession and control rising crime.
February 8, 2010 at 11:49 am | read more
NJ lawmakers to consider sports betting measure
Legislation that would allow New Jersey's horse racing tracks and Atlantic City casinos to accept wagers on sporting events will soon go before a state Assembly panel.
February 8, 2010 at 10:34 am | read more
It makes no sense, but I'm betting on the Saints
Betting against Manning is never a good idea, but I'm doing it anyway.
February 7, 2010 at 1:08 am | read more
Jermaine Sellers early Idol favorite at online betting site
Online betting site Boylesports has Jermaine Sellers as the early favorite on this season's American Idol, with 7:1 odds. Right now, only four of this year's contestants have odds better than 20:1 -- Jermaine, Janell Wheeler, Katie Stevens and Maddy Curtis.
February 6, 2010 at 1:25 pm | read more
Super revenue missed, betting advocates say
The Super Bowl is not just North America's most-watched television broadcast, it also represents Ontario's missed chance at billions in sports betting, supporters say.
February 6, 2010 at 10:46 am | read more
Sports Betting Back in Business?
When it comes to big games like the Super Bowl sports fans may be tempted to make things interesting and put a little money on the line. Right now, sports betting is illegal in most states, but in Iowa that may be coming to an end.
February 6, 2010 at 10:37 pm | read more