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Super Bowl XLVI Prop Bets: Brady, Manning Favored to win Super Bowl MVP
Bovada Sportsbook Feb 5, 2012  

Quarterbacks have by far and away won the Super Bowl MVP award more than any other position so it’s no surprise to find New England QB Tom Brady (7/5) and his New York Giants counterpart Eli Manning (9/4) as the two betting favorites on Bovada’s Super Bowl props to win the Super Bowl XLVI MVP award this Sunday night in Indianapolis.
 
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Super Bowl XLVI Prop Bets: Patriots vs. Giants Margin of Victory
Bovada Sportsbook Feb 3, 2012  

One of the hundreds of prop bets available on Sunday’s Super Bowl XLVI is on the margin of victory between the New England Patriots and New York Giants. And if history is any indication, it should be close.
 
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Super Bowl XLVI Prop Bets: Betting Look at Ahmad Bradshaw, Brandon Jacobs
Bovada Sportsbook Feb 3, 2012  
Quarterback Eli Manning gets most of the press for the New York Giants’ run to the Super Bowl, and Manning did have a career season that has continued in these playoffs. But the Giants wouldn’t be in Super Bowl XLVI against New England if not for an improved running game that actually ranked last in the NFL during the regular season. With that said, let’s look at New Yor ...  read more
Super Bowl XLVI Prop Bets: Giants, Patriots Players vs. NBA Stars
Bovada Sportsbook Feb 3, 2012  

One of the great props unveiled for the Super Bowl is the chance to bet on how one of the SB players fares in a cross-sport competition against a player who is competing in another sport on Super Bowl Sunday. There are a handful of these for Super Bowl XLVI between New England and the New York Giants on Bovada’s NFL football odds.
 
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Super Bowl XLVI Prop Bets: Will a Defensive Player Win Super Bowl MVP?
Bovada Sportsbook Feb 3, 2012  
A defensive player has been named Super Bowl MVP in just seven previous big games so the odds are long that one will get the honor for Sunday’s Super Bowl XLVI between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants in Indianapolis. The last player on that side of the ball to win MVP was Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Dexter Jackson, who had two interceptions in the Bu ...  read more
Steve Merril's NCAAB Fullcourt Report (Feb 3)
Steve Merril Feb 3, 2012  

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Virginia starting center Assane Sene will miss as many as six weeks of action because of a broken ankle that required surgery. Sene is a 7'0" senior averaging 4.9 points and 3.7 rebounds in 21 minutes per game. He started every game for the Cavaliers and they went 15-2 SU over their first 17 games. Since Sene’s injury, Virginia has gone 2-1 SU but just 1-2 ATS with their ...  read more

Super Bowl Props Include Peyton Manning
Bovada Sportsbook Feb 2, 2012  

Even when it come to Super Bowl props Eli Manning gets overshadowed by his big brother. The Bovada Sportsbook has its share of standard props that come attached to the biggest sports event of the year, but it also has its share of wacky props that a ...  read more

Super Bowl Props: Which Pat Finds the End Zone First?
Bovada Sportsbook Feb 2, 2012  

Wes Welker? Rob Gronkowski? Tom Brady himself? Which member of the New England Patriots is going to score the first touchdown for their team in the Super Bowl on Sunday? That's the subject of another prop bet opportunity on the read more

Super Bowl Prop Asks How Pats Will Do Out of the Gate
Bovada Sportsbook Feb 2, 2012  

Will the New England Patriots' first scoring play of the Super Bowl on Sunday be a passing touchdown? A field goal? Something else? That's the subject of yet another NFL prop betting opportunity on the read more

Super Bowl XLVI Prop Bets: Multiple Sports Titles in New England, New York?
Bovada Sportsbook Feb 2, 2012  

Think the New England Patriots will win Super Bowl XLVI over the New York Giants on Sunday night and then the Boston Red Sox will win the World Series this fall? That’s one of a handful of futures specials on Bovada’s Super Bowl odds that players can bet on.
 
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Tom Brady Weapons Give Bettors Super Bowl Props
Bovada Sportsbook Feb 1, 2012  

Tom Brady has plenty of weapons down the field, and most of them are the subject of Super Bowl betting prop opportunities heading into Sunday's championship matchup between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants.
 
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Super Bowl XLVI Prop Bets: Giants Players vs. NCAA Basketball Stars
Bovada Sportsbook Feb 1, 2012  

We continue our look at some cross-sport Super Bowl prop options at Bovada’s NFL football odds for Super Bowl XLVI between the Patriots and Giants with a few comparing members of the two teams against players from Sunday afternoon’s Michigan-Michigan State Big Ten college basketball game.
 
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Will Birdman make his $5 Million Super Bowl wager at BetOnline.com?
BetOnline.com Feb 1, 2012  
Last Wednesday, hip-hop mogul Birdman boasted on Twitter that he planned on betting $5 Million on the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI. Where he was going to place this bet was anyone’s guess.

Two days later BetOnline.com announced that t ...  read more
Heads, Tails the Co-Favorites on Coin Toss Prop Bet
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 31, 2012  

There have been a couple of constants over the past decade at the Super Bowl – underwhelming halftime show performances, and the NFC winning the coin toss.
 
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Tom Brady Prop Bets Highlight Super Bowl XLVI Odds
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 31, 2012  

New England quarterback Tom Brady will be the biggest name playing in Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on Sunday, so it's only fitting that any discussion of NFL prop bets ...  read more

Super Bowl Preview
Tony Karpinski Jan 31, 2012  
After all the waiting, the NFL sadly will be ending, yet excitedly boils down to this, the big game. We all wait with baited breath for the season to begin, rooting on our teams, hoping for them to make it to the Bowl. Now the season is almost over and although climactic like no other sporting event in the world, after this we wait for the Draft.

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Heat Seek to Break Lengthy ATS Skid Against Hornets
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 30, 2012  

The Miami Heat haven't covered a spread against New Orleans since 2005, but with those teams headed in completely different directions this season are LeBron James and company ready to pay off on the NBA betting lines against the Hornets on Monday night?
 
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Pro Bowl a Remedy for Football Starved Fans? Expect No Defense
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 29, 2012  

It’s easily the worst all-star game of the four major American sports leagues, but for those bettors who are having withdrawal symptoms from pro football action, the annual AFC-NFC Pro Bowl is Sunday night on NBC from Honolulu, with the NFC as a 4-point favorite on Bovada’s NFL football odds.
 
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Steve Merril's NCAAB Fullcourt Report (Jan 28)
Steve Merril Jan 28, 2012  

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North Carolina has lost starting guard Dexter Strickland for the season after he tore his ACL in his right knee in the Tar Heels last game at Virginia Tech. Strickland was only averaging 8 points per game, but he was the catalyst for North Carolina’s transition game and he actually led the team while shooting 57% from the floor. Strickland’s biggest impact came on the defe ...  read more

NBA Odds: Magic Desperate to Bounce Back Against Short-staffed Celtics
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 26, 2012  

The Boston Celtics trounced the Orlando Magic when the teams met in Beantown on Monday night, so Dwight Howard and company will be looking to turn the tables when the squads stage a rematch in the Sunshine State on Thursday.
 
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Has Eli Manning finally done enough to be considered an “elite quarterback?”
Tony Karpinski Jan 26, 2012  
Firstly, I will start with the fact that I think the term elite is thrown around way too much. Like similar terms like icon, or legend, these are words that are very powerful words and should never be taken carelessly when describing someone or something.

But, I will also say, times change much more frequently in today’s sports than they ever have, and I dejectedly imagine they will o ...  read more

West Contenders: Short-Staffed Grizz Face Surging Blazers
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 24, 2012  
The Memphis Grizzlies are locked in a battle for top spot in the Southwest Division standings despite not having Zach Randolph in the lineup. They'll play their second game in two nights on Tuesday when they travel to Portland to meet the Trail Blazers.
 
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AFC Championship: Super Bowl Favored Patriots Get Toughest Test in Ravens
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 21, 2012  

Thanks to an upset loss by the Green Bay Packers last weekend, the New England Patriots are now the odds-on favorites at 6/5 on Bovada’s NFL odds to win the Super Bowl. But are the Pats good or overrated? After all, New England has not beaten a team yet this season that finished with a winning record. And during the regular season, the Pats faced just three clubs that reached the post ...  read more

Hakeem Nicks Favored to Have Most Receiving Yards in NFL Conference Finals
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 21, 2012  

Of the many props available on Bovada’s NFL odds for Sunday’s AFC and NFC Championship Games, one is which receiver on the four teams will have the most yards. Your favorite? The New York Giants’ Hakeem Nicks at 7/2.
 
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NFC Championship: Weather Likely a Factor as Giants Eye Upset at 49ers
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 21, 2012  

While form held in the AFC side of the NFL playoff bracket, both the New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers pulled upsets last week to set up an NFC Championship Game matchup that few anticipated. San Francisco opened as a 3-point favorite on Bovada’s NFL odds and there will be live betting available.
 
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Steve Merril's NCAAB Fullcourt Report
Steve Merril Jan 21, 2012  

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Virginia Tech got some good news this week as their leading scorer, point guard Erick Green, is expected to return to the lineup. Green is averaging 16.1 points, 3.2 assists and 1.5 steals per game this season. But he has missed game time because of a sprained left knee he suffered in practice. The Hokies have really missed Green’s presence on the court as they turned the ...  read more

Ray Rice Prepares to Fill NFL Prop Bettors' Wallets on Sunday
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 20, 2012  
Ray Rice rushed for only 60 yards in the Ravens' win over the Texans in their playoff victory last weekend. He'll have to do better than that on Sunday against the Patriots to pay off on one of the many NFL prop bets available for the AFC Championshi ...  read more
Smith, Gore the Niners' Notable Names for NFC Prop Bets
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 20, 2012  

Alex Smith averaged 196.5 passing yards per game during the regular season, but he managed to throw for 299 yards against the Saints last weekend. If he comes close to that number this week he'll pay off on his OVER/UNDER for passing yards on the prop board.
 
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Can Eli Manning Top 300.5 Yards Passing Against the Niners?
Sportsbook Review Jan 20, 2012  

Eli Manning out-duelled Aaron Rodgers last weekend with a 330-yard passing performance. If he can turn in a similar effort against San Francisco on Sunday he'll pay off for OVER bettors on his passing yards prop wager.
 
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Lakers at Heat: History Says Take the Underdog; In This Case Los Angeles
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 19, 2012  

When Bovada opened its preseason NBA championship odds, the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers were Nos. 1 and 2, respectively, on that list. And neither team has done much to change things as they meet tonight on national television (TNT, 8 p.m. ET) in one of the season’s most anticipated games. The Heat are 5.5-point home favorites on Bovada’s NBA odds.
 
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Likely No Chris Paul as Clippers Host Champion Mavericks
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 18, 2012  

Tonight is the third night of a back-to-back-to-back for the no-doubt weary Los Angeles Clippers and they figure to be very shorthanded again as the host the Dallas Mavericks in the marquee matchup of the night in the NBA. The Mavericks opened as 2.5-point favorites on Bovada’s NBA basketball odds.
 
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NFC Championship Game Predictions: Giants at 49ers Odds and Betting Picks
Doc's Sports Jan 18, 2012  
by Robert Ferringo - 1/18/2012

Apparently defense does still win championships.

San Francisco will host New York at 4:30 p.m. EST on Sunday for the NFC Championship Game. The winner advances to the Super Bowl (you may have heard of that) to face either Baltimore or New England.

The 49ers and Giants advanced to the NFC Title Game thanks to incredible defensive efforts last week, o ...  read more

Heat Look to End 3-Game Losing Streak Likely Without Dwyane Wade
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 17, 2012  

The Miami Heat will not have star guard Dwyane Wade in the lineup tonight when they host the San Antonio Spurs looking to end a three-game losing streak. The Heat are 7-point favorites on Bovada’s NBA betting odds.
 
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Michigan State, Michigan Face Off Ranked for First Time in 14 Seasons
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 17, 2012  

It’s arguably the biggest regular season college basketball matchup between rivals Michigan State and Michigan since the 1997-98 season as the No. 9 Spartans and No. 19 Wolverines meet as ranked for the first time since that season. MSU opened as a 2-point road favorite on Bovada’s NCAA basketball betting odds. In fact, this is only the seventh time ever the two have met as ranked foe ...  read more

NFL 2012 Championship Sunday Power Preview by Rob Vinciletti:
Rob Vinciletti Jan 16, 2012  
On Sunday, January 22nd Its Championship Sunday. At 3:00 eastern it all kicks off with familiar faces with the Baltimore Ravens traveling up to New England in a Playoff rematch from 2010. In that game the Ravens garnered their first ever road win in New England catching a Patriots team off guard racing out to a 21-0 lead en route to a 33-10 win in a game where Ray Rice took the first play from scr ...  read more
Aaron Rodgers Hard to Ignore on NFL Prop Lines
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 14, 2012  

Aaron Rodgers and the Packers will be looking to put on an air show on Sunday afternoon this week as they play host to the New York Giants to highlight the NFL props action at Bovada's online sportsbook.
 
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Giants Surging Into Divisional Round Game at Champion Packers
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 14, 2012  

Probably the most anticipated game of the NFL’s divisional round weekend is the final one of the four when the suddenly surging New York Giants appear very capable of ending the Green Bay Packers’ dreams of repeating as Super Bowl champions. However, the Pack are 9-point favorites on Bovada’s NFL playoffs lines with live play-by-play betting available.
 
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Ravens Host Texans in First Home Playoff Game in 5 Seasons
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 14, 2012  

As good as the Baltimore Ravens have been since head coach John Harbaugh took over, the team has yet to play a home playoff game under him. That all changes on Sunday when the AFC North champs host Houston in the early game of the day. Baltimore is a 9-point favorite on Bovada’s NFL playoffs lines with live play-by-play betting available.
 
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NFL Betting: Tebow Faces Brady on Props Board for Saturday Night
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 13, 2012  
NFL bettors will be debating whether Tim Tebow has another solid passing day in him this week as they look to make their picks for Saturday on the league's props board at Bovada's online sportsbook.
 
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NFL Betting: Will Saints' Aerial Attack Pay Off on Weekend Props Board?
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 13, 2012  
What kind of day will Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints have against the tough defense of the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday afternoon? You can wager on the results on the NFL prop ...  read more
Saints Are Only Road Favorites of NFL Weekend as They Visit 49ers
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 13, 2012  

There is only one game of the four NFL divisional round postseason matchups this weekend that isn’t a rematch from the regular season and it’s Saturday afternoon’s meeting between NFC South champion New Orleans (13-3) and West champion San Francisco (13-3). The Saints are 4-point favorites on Bovada’s NFL football lines, the only road favorite of the weekend (all four home teams won a ...  read more

Steve Merril's NCAAB Fullcourt Report
Steve Merril Jan 13, 2012  

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Miami (Fla) is finally starting to resemble the team that had high expectations coming into this season. The Hurricanes had to play their first nine games of this season without their best player, Reggie Johnson, who was recovering from knee surgery. Miami was also without DeQuan Jones for their first eleven games as he was suspended indefinitely on accusations of receiving i ...  read more

NCAA Basketball Odds: Virginia Looks for Rare Win at Duke in Top 25 Matchup
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 12, 2012  

No. 17 Virginia (14-1) has been one of the nation’s top surprises so far this season and is off to its best start in 30 years, but easily the toughest test for the Cavaliers so far comes tonight in an ACC matchup at No. 6 Duke (13-2). The Blue Devils are 10-point favorites on Bovada’s NCAA basketball odds for the 9 p.m. ET ESPN tip.
 
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NCAA Football Odds: LSU Favored to Win 2013 National Title
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 12, 2012  

The 2011-12 college football season isn’t even 24 hours old but it’s already time to look toward next season. Of course Alabama beat LSU on Monday night at the Superdome for the SEC’s sixth straight national championship and that conference is the favorite to add another next year with the Tigers as 4/1 favorites on Bovada to finish the job next Jan. 7 in Miami. Alabama is the second-f ...  read more

NBA Basketball Odds: Surging Knicks at Slumping Grizzlies in TNT Opener
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 12, 2012  

The NBA on TNT Thursday doubleheader tonight opens with a suddenly surging New York Knicks team visiting a Memphis club that looks a bit lost and has been a big disappointment thus far. New York is a 4.5-point favorite on Bovada’s NBA basketball odds and there will be live play-by-play betting available.
 
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NCAA Football Betting: Jefferson Props Highlight LSU BCS Betting Options
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 9, 2012  

What will LSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson throw first in the BCS Championship Game on Monday night – a touchdown pass, or an interception? That's just one of the props available right now on the college football betting board at Bovada's online sportsbook.
 
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NCAA Football Betting: Richardson Ready to Run for Prop Betting Payouts?
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 9, 2012  

The Alabama Crimson Tide will be looking for a big game from Trent Richardson on Monday night as they take on the rival LSU Tigers in their college football betting matchup at Bovada's online sportsbook.
 
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LSU vs. Alabama: SEC Will Lose Its First BCS National Championship Game
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 9, 2012  

The 2011 college football season concludes tonight at the Superdome in New Orleans when No. 1 LSU faces No. 2 Alabama in the BCS National Championship Game. And history will be made on a few fronts. This game is a pick’em on Bovada’s NCAA football betting odds.
  
This is the first time in BCS history that a regular-season rematch occurs for the national championship. Pr ...  read more

Steve Merril's NCAA Fullcourt Report
Steve Merril Jan 6, 2012  

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Wake Forest is missing their best player as guard C.J. Harris is out with a groin injury. Harris ranks second in the ACC in scoring at 18.7 points per game. “We are sideways offensively,” said Demon Deacons head coach Jeff Bzdelik. Even opposing head coaches are sympathizing over the absence of Harris. After Wake Forest lost at home 56-52 to Wofford, their head coach Mike ...  read more

NFL Betting: Bengals, Texans Set to Battle on NFL Props Board
Bovada Sportsbook Jan 5, 2012  

A pair of untested quarterbacks will be squarely in the playoff spotlight on Saturday afternoon as the Houston Texans play host to the Cincinnati Bengals in an NFL betting matchup at Bovada's online sportsbook.
 
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