Beyond the Bets

Where’s your school rank? 5Dimes releases futures odds on literally every FBS college football team

May 21, 2013

The Old Dominion Monarchs won’t become an FBS football program until 2014, but an offshore sportsbook is still offering odds on them to win the BCS Championship this season. (If you’re curious, a $100 bet on the Monarchs would pay $990,000.)

Read on for the 2013-14 BCS futures odds on literally every FBS school in the nation. Except Penn State, of course.

NFL

LVH SuperBook releases 2013 NFL season win totals; Seahawks among seven teams listed at 10 or more

May 19, 2013

The LVH SuperBook released its 2013 NFL season win totals today.

We’ll do all the usual stuff (analysis, odds compares, etc.) early next week, but for now, take a look at the numbers.

NFL

LVH SuperBook releases its NFL Games of the Year; Pats, Broncos lines a bit on the high side?

May 19, 2013

The LVH opened its NFL Games of the Year point spreads for primetime and high-interest games.

College football

No need to wait: BetOnline releases college football point spreads for 44 opening-week games

May 18, 2013

BetOnline.com has released point spreads for all college football Week 1 games.

Read on to see the full list. More to come.

NBA Draft Lottery Odds

Betting on the 2013 NBA Draft Lottery is a pretty dumb decision, but here’s a look at the odds anyway

May 17, 2013

The Orlando Magic had a leading scorer (Aaron Afflalo) and leading rebounder (Nikola Vucevic) that only the most passionate NBA fans could name, and they closed the regular season as an underdog in their final 24 games.

The good news: They’ll finally be favored to win something with the NBA Draft Lottery next Tuesday. The bad news: The lottery favorite—despite having a 25 percent chance—has won only twice in the past 21 years.

Sports betting politics

Yahoo! Sports’ Dan Wetzel: Nevada’s new online poker site could be the start of something big

May 16, 2013

Nevada’s new legalized online poker site, launched two weeks ago, has already dealt a million hands. Dan Wetzel, Yahoo! Sports’ national columnist, wrote in a recent column that it has the potential to open the floodgates to other types of legalized gaming across the country.

Might that include sports betting?

2013 NFL Win Totals

Surprise, surprise: Green Bay Packers’ 2013 win total comes tumbling down from 12 at Atlantis Casino

May 15, 2013

When Atlantis Casino set the bar with the first regular season win totals for the 2013 NFL season, we went out on a limb and called the Green Bay Packers’ number “highly inflated.”

On Tuesday, that sentiment was put to the test.

NHL

Stanley Cup odds: After big Game 7 win, Rangers seem like viable contender; Are Pens in trouble?

May 14, 2013

New York’s Stanley Cup odds have shifted more than any other team after Monday’s 5-0 victory over the Capitals. The Rangers opened at 24/1 when the playoffs began, and the current odds are 8/1.

Only the Red Wings (15-1) and Senators (14-1) have seen similar moves.

NFL

Off first glance, here’s our 3 favorite over/under win total bets heading into the 2013 NFL summer

May 14, 2013

We won’t be placing any of these bets anytime soon, but read on for our gut reaction to the 2013 NFL win totals released by both Atlantis and Cantor in the past few days.

NFL

Team-by-team 2013 NFL schedules with point spreads, win totals, predictions and more

May 13, 2013

Quite possibly the most objective way to analyze an NFL schedule is to use Cantor Gaming’s week-by-week point spreads, calculate the win odds and then arrive at a projected record for each team.

In this post, you’ll find schedules for all 32 NFL teams with point spreads, win odds, projected records and win totals. Feel free to bookmark this post as we’ll do our best to keep it updated throughout the summer as the point spreads change.

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