Florida vs. Oklahoma Betting Analysis

2009 BCS Championship Game Preview

The biggest betting event of the college football season is knocking at your door. It’s the BCS Championship Game between the No. 1 Florida Gators (that’s No. 1 on the AP poll) and the No. 2 Oklahoma Sooners, the last and by far the most important of the 34 bowl games this year.

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NFL Divisional Round Playoff Handicapping

Divisional NFL Playoff Preview

We’ve shed four NFL teams on our path to the Super Bowl. Only eight remain, and we’ll see all eight this weekend in the Divisional Round. The four home teams are all favored, having earned themselves the week off while the four visitors played in the Wild-Card Round. The week off is a major advantage, but over the last two seasons, home teams are 4-4 SU and 1-7 ATS during the Divisionals. Read more

Sports To Bet On (Week of Jan 5, 2009)

Sports Betting Games To Bet On - Jan. 5 Edition

Jan 6 2009

Hard to believe that we’ve already burned through another year of college football. But it isn’t quite over yet. The last two games include the GMAC Bowl, which didn’t quite make our list of the Top 5 betting games of the week, and the BCS Championship Game, which most certainly did. Let’s get right to it – all times listed are Eastern, and as usual, the freshest betting odds are available at Bodog Sportsbook.   Read more

2009 NFL Playoffs - Gambling Trends & Matchup Previews

NFL Wild-Card Playoff Preview 

This is why the NFL has a Wild-Card Round. All four of the visiting teams in this weekend’s opening round of the playoffs are favored against their four division-winning opponents. Will a Wild Card take the Super Bowl for the third time in four years? Our preview of this weekend’s action suggests they’ll get off to a good start. All game times are Eastern; for current lines, visit Bodog’s online sportsbook.   Read more

Bowl Betting Preview - BodogLife.com

Three Days Of College Football Bowl Madness 

We’ve reached the post-Christmas portion of the college football bowl season. Fourteen relatively minor bowl games have come and gone; over the next three days, we’ll be hit with another 16, including three of the four traditional major bowls. Let’s get up to speed with the basic facts. All game times are Eastern; for current lines, visit the Bodog Sportsbook.   Read more

NFL & CFB Handicapping Stats & Betting Tips

Christmas Edition - Football Stats Check

It’s the holiday edition of stat check, so in keeping with the spirit of the season, here’s an extra goodie to go along with our usual Top 10 football stats and factoids for the weekend: The longest NFL game in history took place on Christmas Day. Miami beat Kansas City 24-21 in double overtime in the 1971 AFC Divisional playoffs. Garo Yepremian booted the winning figgie at 82:40.   Read more

Week 17 NFL Betting Preview

NFL Week 17 Preview

The NFL playoffs are starting a little early this year. Our Top 3 NFL betting games for Week 17 feature six teams clawing for a spot in the postseason. There will be no tanking; handicappers won’t have to worry about whether the starters will actually play. Plus, it’ll be some of the best football we’ll see this year. For current lines, visit Bodog Sportsbook.   Read more

NFL & CFB Handicapping Stats & Betting Tips

Football Stats Check - Week #16

Today’s list of football stats and factoids for the weekend is dedicated to legendary QB Sammy Baugh, who passed away Wednesday at the age of 94. Baugh led TCU to victory at the 1936 Sugar Bowl and the 1937 Cotton Bowl, and won two NFL titles with the Redskins in 1937 and 1942 – playing both ways and punting. His No. 33 is the only uniform Washington has ever retired. Without Baugh’s contributions, the NFL might not exist today.  

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Week 16 NFL Betting Preview

Crunch Time In The NFL

This is the time of year when handicappers really make their money. The NFL regular season is down to its final two weeks; some teams have nothing to play for and become instant fade candidates, while others are fighting for a place in the postseason. The bigger the stakes, the higher the motivation. Let’s pluck the two highest-stakes games from the Week 16 slate and see what angles we can take to the bank. For current lines, visit Bodog Sportsbook.   Read more

Sports To Bet On (Week of December 16, 2008)

Sports Betting Games To Bet On - December 16 Edition

Okay, college football fans. Recess is over; time to get back to work. The 2008-09 bowl season starts this Saturday with four games, and while this foursome may feature some of the lightweights on the bowl scene (will there be a second St. Petersburg Bowl?), we’ve got at least two games that promise to be both entertaining and potentially lucrative. The first bowl down the runway kicks off this week’s Top 5 list (all times Eastern; for current lines, visit Bodog’s online sportsbook).   Read more

NFL Playoffs - Blackjack - Bodog Life Casino

Bodog Life Casino Update

As the 2008 NFL regular season winds down, football fans everywhere are anxious to see how the playoff picture will unfold – and whether or not their team has what it takes to make it to the Super Bowl. Over at the Bodog Sportsbook they’re just as excited to unleash their new NFL props, but on Dec. 29th the Bodog Casino jumps into the play with the launch of a cool NFL Playoffs - skinned blackjack table.   Read more

Week 15 NFL Betting Preview

NFL Week 15 Preview

Handicappers have to wear many hats to do a good job: athlete, statistician, doctor, lawyer, critic. These days, a background in labor relations would be handy.  Our top online experts from Bodog sportsbook weigh in with their opinions and cappers insight for two big matchups happening during Week 15 of the NFL season. Read more

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