January 24, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL Betting
The teams for the 2017 Super Bowl are the New England Patriots, the AFC champions, and the Atlanta Falcons, the NFC champions. While the Patriots were the favorite to reach another Super Bowl this year, the Falcons were not expected to get this far. Atlanta has a great roster and impressed everybody with their playoff […]
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Update on the Oakland Raiders Stalled Move to Las Vegas
February 2, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL News
You see the ubiquitous term to opt-out used on the Net and elsewhere. When you opt-in you agree to join or click to affirm your position. But you also have the option to opt-out. I want in but if I change my mind, I want out. Committing to a lack of commitment ! How […]
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Key Offseason Moves Facing NFL Teams
January 31, 2017 / by Zoey Shopmaker / NFL News
So we’re now less than a week away from the Super Bowl. But for some teams the offseason has already begun. Aside from big changes to front offices, the usual head coach carousel, and franchises moving around like musical chairs, some teams are facing big decisions heading into the offseason; we’ll examine a few of […]
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Isaiah Thomas Blazing Hot in January
January 30, 2017 / by Zoey Shopmaker / NBA News
Isaiah Thomas. He might just be the most underrated player in the NBA. His team (29-18) has the second best record in the Eastern conference. The name alone sounds like something out of the Hall of Fame. And as of late he’s positioned himself behind Russell Westbrook as the league’s second highest scorer. Here’s the […]
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Will Las Vegas Fit the NFL Franchise System ?
January 30, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL News
NFL owners will soon meet in March to decide and vote on the Oakland Raiders proposed move to Las Vegas. Demographics, research statistics. the pros and cons among other factors are part of their decision making process. A positive vote of 24 plus owners out of the 32 is needed to pass the resolution. Their […]
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LeBron Riles Front Office After Cavs Slump
January 29, 2017 / by Zoey Shopmaker / NBA News
The Cavaliers are slumping. Plain and simple. They’ve lost eight of their last sixteen games, beginning with a 16-point rout from the Detroit Pistons. In their last ten, they’ve lost six. It’s simply uncharacteristic of them. In light of it all, LeBron James has gotten rather vocal. And if there’s anyone who knows when something’s […]
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Westbrook Snubbed in All-Star Starting Lineup
January 27, 2017 / by Zoey Shopmaker / NBA News
After 44 NBA games, the All-Star votes have been cast. But if you take a look at the starting rosters, you’ll see one glaring weakness in the Western Conference. RUSSELL WESTBROOK ISN’T ON IT. Despite averaging a triple double through the entire first half of the season; despite leading the league in scoring the entire […]
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Super Bowl Props Dominate the Vegas Sports Books
January 27, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL News
Hey buddy, I have a proposition for you. No, you are not in some back alley with a shady deal-maker. This is not the sleazy businessman in a cheap suit and hair-piece. We are all faced with propositions throughout our lives. A business proposition from someone or a prop between the sexes. Can you decipher […]
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Wrapping Up the Conference Championships
January 27, 2017 / by Zoey Shopmaker / NFL News
We’re officially teetering on the verge of Super Bowl week, with the Conference Championship games slipping into our wake as though they never happened. Always looking forward in this league. It moves so fast. But let’s dwell on these two games for a bit. Who the heck could have predicted two blowouts of this size? […]
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Plentiful Facts and Figures from the Super Bowl Event
January 26, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL News
How much money is bet on the Super Bowl each year ? The Super Bowl generates billions of dollars in betting worldwide. Documented figures from the Nevada Gaming Commission put the total from all the sports books statewide at $132.5 million from Super Bowl 50 last year (2016). A larger percentage of bets were on […]
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Super Bowl 51 Could Surprise Most Bettors
January 24, 2017 / by BRUCE J FRASER / Articles, NFL Betting
The teams for the 2017 Super Bowl are the New England Patriots, the AFC champions, and the Atlanta Falcons, the NFC champions. While the Patriots were the favorite to reach another Super Bowl this year, the Falcons were not expected to get this far. Atlanta has a great roster and impressed everybody with their playoff […]
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