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Major League Baseball American League Second Half Wagering

With Major League Baseball wrapping up their 2012 All-Star festivities, today is the lone day on the North American major sports scene that presents a baron live betting board. What’s a sports bettor to do? Consider checking in on the MLB American League Championship futures betting lines! The odds have changed since they were originally posted back in February.

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Stampeders vs Argonaults CFL Week Two Handicapping Best Bet

With the 2012 Canadian Football League regular season in full swing, today we take a look at the CFL best bet during the Week Two pro football contests up in the Great White North. In Week One action, it was all about the West as they swept the East during the CFL opening weekend. Can the East get some revenge in Week Two? We don’t see it happening when the Stampeders battle the Argonauts on Saturday, July 7, 2012, at 3:00 PM ET in Toronto, Ontario.

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MLB Handicapping National League West Second Half Chalk

With the Major League Baseball All-Star Game now just a week away, today we take a look at the National League West second half betting favorites. The mid-summer Classic goes on July 10, 2012, from Kaufman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. After leading the NL West, for the majority of the first half, the Los Angeles Dodgers have fallen on hard times recently.

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National Football League Training Camps Open In Thirty Days

With National Football League training camps set to open in a month, and because we can’t wait for some pro pigskin wagering action, today we take a look at what the bookmakers are thinking as the NFL slumbers during their annual month off. The betting boards are loaded as the Packers and Patriots are the early line Super Bowl XLVII handicapping favorites.

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Oh Canada! Canadian Football League Betting Action Is Back

Dating back to Super Bowl XLVI, it’s been 145 days since pro sports handicappers were able to wager on a meaningful North American football game. The pigskin betting dry spell will be rehydrated in style this weekend. That’s because the 2012 Canadian Football League regular season schedule is slated to be launched on Friday, June 29, 2012, from Canada’s Steel City!

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MLB Weekend Schedule: Interstate Rivals Clash In NY and CA

With the NHL and NBA Championship Finals now history, as well as NFL and NCAA football slumbering until late August, North American sports handicappers can now turn their sole attention to Major League Baseball. As the Boys of Summer near the halfway point of the 2012 MLB season the divisional races are tight across the board. Interstate rivalries, featuring Championship contenders, take center stage this weekend in New York and California.

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Major League Baseball Preseason Favorites Making Their Move

As we have discussed in previous posts – don’t count out a couple of preseason favorites when it comes to the divisional races in Major League Baseball. Despite getting off to horrendous starts, the Los Angeles Angels in the American League West, along with the Detroit Tigers in the American League Central, have started to make a move towards the top!

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PGA Tour 2012 US Open Golf Tournament News And Betting Lines

We are now just hours away from start of the 2012 U.S. Open Golf Tournament. Anticipation is building as 148 of the best pro golfers on the planet, along with another eight amateurs, are set to tee it up from the historic Olympic Club in San Francisco, California, from June 14 to 17. After the Masters, this is the second of four golf majors during the 2012 PGA Tour season.

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Belmont Stakes I’ll Have Another Triple Crown Dream Scratched

Euphoria has turned to shock and sadness as the Triple Crown Championship anticipation bubble has burst. We will be down to just 11 runners in the Belmont Stakes when the thoroughbreds head to the post 6:40 PM ET on Saturday, June 9, 2012 from Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. In a shocking development announced at Belmont Park potential Triple Crown Champion, I’ll Have Another, has been scratched from the race with a leg injury.

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NHL Stanley Cup – NBA Western Conference Final Doubleheader

Get your dual monitors set up as Monday night brings us playoff doubleheader betting action. First up, we get Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final as the New Jersey Devils visit the Los Angeles Kings at the Staple Center for a 6:00 PM ET scheduled puck drop. Then at 7:00 PM ET it’s Game 5 of the NBA Western Conference Finals (2-2 series) as the Oklahoma City Thunder battle the San Antonio Spurs from the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. Let’s get it on!

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NCAA Football Handicapping: Preseason Futures Betting Odds

NCAA college football fans have started counting down to the 2012 season that gets underway in just 91 days. A slate of 12 Division 1-A games gets the new season underway on Friday, August 30, 2012. If you need a pigskin-prognosticating fix, the popular online wagering websites here at ASB are bridging the gap by posting a wealth of pre-season wagering options.

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NBA Playoffs 2012 Conference Finals Set To Begin

Hoop Fans are pumped up as the teams for the 2012 National Basketball Association Conference Finals are now set. The San Antonio Spurs will host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game One of the Western Conference Final on Sunday. The Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics East Final starts Monday in South Beach. These are dream match-ups for NBA betting fans!

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MLB American League 2012 Quarter Pole Records

Having reached the quarter pole of the 2012 Major League Baseball season, today we take a look at the current records in the American League. For the most part, baseball handicappers won’t recognize the division leaders unless they have a program. Many of the preseason favorites have fallen flat, while several unlikely contenders have been pleasant surprises at the wagering windows. There’s a lot of thrilling MLB diamond action still to come!

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Los Angeles Kings Set To Sweep NHL Stanley Cup Final Up Next

Forget about those new fangled and very annoying Swiffer gadgets. Get out the old fashion corn brooms as the Los Angeles Kings are on the verge of their second straight National Hockey League postseason sweep. After dusting off the No. 1 seeded Vancouver Canucks 4-1 in the quarterfinals, then sweeping the No. 2 ranked St. Louis Blues in the semifinal round, the Kings are looking to put away the Phoenix Coyotes in the Western Conference Final today.

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NHL Eastern Conference Final Rangers vs Devils

Start spreading the news! The No. 1 seed New York Rangers are set to battle the No. 6 seed New Jersey Devils in the NHL Eastern Conference Final. Separated by the just Hudson River, and 14 miles as the crow flies, Hockey Heaven has hit the New York area as Game One of the East Final goes tonight. We love this epic cross-state rivalry puck betting playoff series!

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Rangers vs Capitals: NHL Semifinal Game 7 Betting Action

When it comes to sports betting action, nothing is quite as exciting as a Game 7 of a playoff series. Whether it is the NBA quarterfinals, the MLB League Championships, or an NHL semifinal contest, does not matter. Sports handicappers, along with popular online betting websites, get ramped up for these contests. An NHL Game Seven is now just hours away!

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NBA Eastern Quarterfinal Playoffs: Four Teams On The Brink

With San Antonio defeating the Utah Jazz with an 87-81 Game Four win tonight, the Spurs join the Oklahoma City Thunder as the only teams to sweep their Quarterfinal National Basketball Association playoff series. That said, with the Los Angeles Clippers up at halftime against the Memphis Grillies – six teams could be in a 3-1 series hole. It’s been fantastic NBA action so far!

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NHL 2012 Playoff Update: Semifinal Series Results

With two games in the books, in all four National Hockey League 2012 semifinal playoff series, today we take a look back to see if we can spot any betting trends that may be reoccurring as the chase for Lord Stanley’s mug continues. Things are all tied up in the Eastern Conference while two teams in the Western Conference are still looking for their first win.

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NFL 2012 College Draft Colts and Redskins Begin Rebuilding

One of the biggest weekends of the 2012 National Football League season is history as the NFL 2012 College Draft is now in the record books. What once was a one-day event, meant for NFL teams to stock up on talent they could train and mold, has become a full weekend party and the college players selected are often expected to step up and contribute immediately.

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