Posts Tagged ‘featured’
FIRE ON THE BAYOU
In the aftermath of the suspension of LSU head basketball coach Will Wade right before the SEC tournament, Joe Alleva, who served as athletic director for the Tigers for the past eleven years, will step down from the AD job at LSU to take up a position as ‘special assistant’ to LSU’s president F. King Alexander going forward. Alleva has …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on April 18th, 2019 Leave a comment »
TIGER ROARS
There were 25,000 fans crowded around the greens and most of them were there to try and catch a glimpse of just one particular golfer at the 2019 Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia, that would be four time Masters winner and overwhelming crowd favorite Tiger Woods. Stepping onto the lush campus at Augusta National after not having won a PGA …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on April 17th, 2019 Leave a comment »
HARD AS A HOCKEY PUCK
The Stanly Cup Playoffs are once again underway. Our fastest, hardest hitting and most brutal popular team sport takes to the ice to determine which is the best team in the National Hockey League for 2019, and the competition is tight as always. Of the 31 teams in the NHL, only the top 16 are still in competition for North …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on April 16th, 2019 Leave a comment »
MAKING THE TRANSITION TO QUALITY PAY PER HEAD SERVICE WITH HOST PPH
Taking your neighborhood sports bookie business out of the local sports bar and onto the Internet is a big move, probably one of the most important decisions that a local bookie can make. But, look around you. One by one, local bookies are making the transition to a quality pay per head service company to provide attractive wagering options to …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on April 15th, 2019 Leave a comment »
TOPSY-TURVY START TO MLB FOR 2019
Now hold on a minute. That’s not the way it was supposed to go. Early MLB Power Rankings had the Yankees, the Red Sox and the Astros at the top of the heap. After just 5 games, Boston has only racked up one win, the Yankees lost 2 of 3 to the lowly Orioles and Houston has already lost 3 …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on April 12th, 2019 Leave a comment »
MODERN SOFTWARE MAKES BOOKMAKING EASY
Today’s software for wagering on sports has now evolved to fill the needs of bookmakers of all sizes and requirements. Throughout the almost 20 years that Pay Per Head services have been in operation, sportsbook software providers have continually upgraded their products through constant research and by listening to online bookmakers across the country, and then fine tuning their sports …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on April 10th, 2019 Leave a comment »
THE LAKERS LOSE THEIR MAGIC
The man whom most people thought of as the very heart of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team has thrown in the towel at a non-scheduled press conference before the Lakers last game of the season with the Portland Trail Blazers. Apparently Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson told no one about his decision to leave the legendary Los Angeles basketball team, not …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on April 10th, 2019 Leave a comment »
A TRADITION UNLIKE ANY OTHER
Every golfer on the planet, no matter his or her skill level, dreams of one day playing a round or two of golf at the Augusta National course in Georgia. It is, to many players and fans, golfing Mecca. The course is an awe inspiring and beautiful setting for one of the world’s greatest sporting events, the PGA Masters Tournament. …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on April 9th, 2019 Leave a comment »
TEXAS TECH BETTOR COULD WIN $300,000
Last November a young guy strolls into The Sportsbook at the Westgate in Las Vegas and places two wagers on the outcome of this year’s NCAA Basketball Tournament, aka ‘March Madness’. First he bet Wisconsin at 100-1. His other wager was on the Red Raiders from Texas Tech to win it all. Texas Tech had opened at 40-1 but, lack …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on April 8th, 2019 Leave a comment »
THE 2019 NCAA FINAL FOUR MEANS MONEY
It’s still cold up in Minneapolis. But tickets for the NCAA Final Four contests between Virginia and Auburn followed by Texas Tech taking on Michigan State at beautiful US Bank Stadium are going like hot cakes, albeit at $22,245 for a ring side seat. However, excellent lower level center court seats can still be had for a mere $14,950, and …
Read Full Entryby Bobby Goodspeed on April 4th, 2019 Leave a comment »