Super Bowl XLIV Betting Report – Peyton’s Loss Leads To Big Vegas Win
It’s a long told mantra that “the house always wins” and when it came to Super Bowl XLIV, that was certainly the case. Vegas cleared a profit of $6.9 million as the football betting public wagered $82.7 million on Sunday’s upset victory. Turns out that more people bought in to the hype surrounding Peyton Manning, then they did for the eventual and rightful team of destiny.
The Colts opened as 4-point favorites when Vegas opened the line the night of Championship Sunday, and that betting spread quickly ballooned up to 5.5.
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Santa Anita Raceway Horse Pick of the day for Race 4
Racing at Santa Anita resumes on Wednesday with an 8 race card. Thank goodness that the rains on Tuesday should be less than flood-like on Wednesday. That’s all horseplayers are hoping for on Wednesday…rains less than flood-like.
If that happens, then it should be a great day of racing. More than one race on Wednesday’s Santa Anita card should provide horseplayers with an overlay or two.
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Santa Anita Raceway Pick 3 Picks
They’re off the turf on Wednesday at Santa Anita. That’s okay because the Pick 3 ticket I plan on betting involves three races on Santa Anita’s Pro-Ride surface.
Have the recent rains in SoCal affected the Pro-Ride? It’s doubtful. According to on-track specialists, the Pro-Ride is in good enough condition for racing on Wednesday.
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ABN AMRO 2nd Rd Betting: Monfils takes on Dutch hopeful De Bakker
Rotterdam, Netherlands – Gael Monfils might be chuffed that not many are taking his chances in Rotterdam seriously, but he has only himself to blame really. I mean only last week he received the top seed in Johannesburg, ergo the consideration of being the favourite to win the title.
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SAP Open 2nd Rd Betting: Berdych and Haas bid for a spot in the quarter
San Jose, California –Tommy Haas and Tomas Berdych are set to bid for a spot in the SAP Open quarters on Wednesday afternoon at San Jose. The No.4 and No.5 seeds respectively are heavily favoured in the market over their opposites, Denis Istomin and Jarkko Nieminen.
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The Brett Favre Saga Vol. XIX – The Beginning Of The End Kinda Sorta
There’s a new tradition in football, and it revolves around Brett Favre. You see every off season, no matter how old he is, we’re treated to a flood of “stories” and “breaking news” focused on whether Brett Favre will be wearing khaki shorts or football pads come September.
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Peyton Manning’s Legacy Now Under Review
The gushing love fest for Peyton Manning came to a screeching halt at Super Bowl XLIV when he failed to clear the Super Bowl spread and was run out of the building by the Saints. Now just 9-9 SU in the playoffs, Peyton Manning’s legend has returned to Earth to reside amongst the mortals. It’s not like losing the Super Bowl is going to make him any less eligible for the hall of fame when he retires, but people remember the times when a quarterback loses the Super Bowl.
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Horse Racing Betting: Pick 3 from Sunland Park Race 10
Race-day: 2/9/2010
1st Leg at: 6:01 pm EST
With Gulfstream Park, Aqueduct, and Santa Anita Park all dark on Tuesday, horseplayers should turn their attention to what’s going on down in New Mexico. Sunland Park in New Mexico is one of those little known racetracks that sometimes can produce a big time horse.
Don’t believe me? Does the name Mine That Bird ring a bell? Yep. His connections are from New Mexico.
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Tennis Betting: SAP Open First Round Picks
San Jose, California – The SAP Open kicks off the American early hard court swing that leads into the first two Masters series on the season, the back-to-back
March Madness events in Indian Wells and Miami. Andy Roddick headlines the action in San Jose, gunning for a fourth career SAP Open title (2004-05 and 2008).
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ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament: Djokovic headlines draw
Rotterdam, Netherlands – Last year’s instalment of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was headed up by Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray and the pair navigated a course into the final where Murray topped an injured Nadal in three sets.
This year both protagonists are absent. In their place, Novak Djokovic and Nikolay Davydenko take over as top two seeds and lead their respective sections of the draw.
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