2010 October at BetLM

NFL Betting: Arizona Beat Favored Saints

Draw­ing nearly 80% of the bet­ting action, New Orleans was the clear favorite over Ari­zona among Lines­Maker bet­tors. How­ever, the Saints, with –6.5 on bet­ting lines, turned out to be a huge dis­ap­point­ment for the major­ity of bet­tors as they not only failed to cover but actu­ally lost to the Cardinals. The Ari­zona Car­di­nals posted a 30–20 vic­tory over the New Orleans Saints on Sun­day, cour­tesy of Jay Fee­ley who had three field goals, includ­ing the tying and go-ahead scores. The 44-yard field goal by Fee­ley in the third quar­ter helped the Car­di­nals... 

NCAA Football Betting: Oklahoma State Covers Spread

No. 22 Okla­homa State posted an impres­sive 54–28 win over Louisiana-Lafayette on Fri­day night, thanks to Bran­don Wee­den who threw 5 TD passes, includ­ing the three that ignited a second-half rally. Attract­ing around 80% of the bet­ting action, Okla­homa State was the clear favorite against UL Lafayette among Lines­Maker bet­tors. Listed at –23.5, they lived up to the expec­ta­tions of the major­ity of bet­tors by defeat­ing UL Lafayette. Wee­den scored on a 24-yard hit to Michael Har­ri­son, while Hubert Any­lam was hit for a 22-yard touch­down in the first nine... 

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CFL Betting: Hamilton Routs Edmonton

Hamil­ton posted a 36–11 win over Edmon­ton, thanks to three touch­downs thrown by Kevin Glenn in the sec­ond half. Cur­rently, Lines­Maker has the Tiger-Cats at +2000 on bet­ting lines to win the CFL Grey Cup, while the Eski­mos have +2200 odds to win. Break­ing Hamilton’s two-game drop, Glenn com­pleted 22-of-32 for 339 yards and scored against Dave Stala, Arland Bruce and Mar­quay McDaniel. Stala grabbed seven catches for 92 yards, while Bruce got six for 142. Mau­rice Mann caught four for 75 for the Tiger-Cats (7–7). The only touch­down for the Eski­mos (4–10) came... 

NHL Betting: Edmonton Beats Calgary

Edmon­ton posted an impres­sive 4–0 vic­tory over Cal­gary on Thurs­day, thanks to Jor­dan Eberle and Niko­lai Khabibu­lin, who scored two third-period goals and 37 saves apiece. Attract­ing nearly 55% of the bet­ting action, Cal­gary, with bet­ting lines at –107, was the clear favorite against Edmon­ton among Lines­Maker bet­tors. How­ever, they dis­ap­pointed the major­ity of bet­tors by los­ing to Edmon­ton (-101). Eberle made his NHL debut with this match, while Khabibu­lin began his 15th year in the NHL. Reg­is­ter­ing his 42nd shutout of his career, first of... 

NFL Betting: Vikings Acquire Randy Moss

The New Eng­land Patri­ots have traded wide receiver Randy Moss to the Min­nesota Vikings. In return, the Patri­ots got a draft choice. Moss started his NFL career in 1998 with the Vikings and played for seven years with them before join­ing the Oak­land Raiders, where he stayed for two years. Moss has been with New Eng­land since 2008. The 33 year old is a seven-time Pro Bowl pick, includ­ing last sea­son where he grabbed 83 passes for 1,264 yards and 13 touch­downs. Catch­ing four passes, Moss com­pleted 3 touch­downs with­out any recep­tions in Monday’s win this sea­son... 

NBA Betting: Miami Defeats Detroit, 105–89

The Miami Heat defeated Detroit, 105–89, in a pre-season match up, thanks to the com­bined 38 points of LeBron James and Chris Bosh. At Lines­Maker, the Miami Heat is the favorite to win the NBA cham­pi­onship with 8 to 5 odds. While the Detroit Pis­tons are way back in terms of bet­ting with just 100 to 1 odds. In about 26 min­utes, James went for 8-of-19 while shoot­ing for 18 points, while Bosh led Miami with 20. Join­ing the Heat as a free agent in the off-season like Bosh, James said, “I was just anx­ious to get back on the court. It’s some­thing I waited for all summer.” The... 

NBA Betting: T-Wolves Defeat Lakers

The Min­nesota Tim­ber­wolves ral­lied to a sur­pris­ing 111–92 win over the NBA bet­ting favorite Los Ange­les Lak­ers, as Kobe Bryant and his team­mates were only at half-strength. From a bettor’s point of view, LinesMaker has the Los Ange­les Lak­ers at 5 to 2 odds to win the 2010-11 NBA Cham­pi­onship while the Min­nesota T-Wolves are lag­ging way behind with 200/1 on bet­ting lines. Kobe Bryant seemed to be strug­gling with his injured knee, as he had just two assists, a steal and a rebound in six min­utes. Bryant under­went surgery on his right knee in July, his... 

NFL Betting: Charger Suspended

Steve Gre­gory, a safety with the Charg­ers, has been sus­pended for four games with­out pay. Accord­ing to by the NFL’s announce­ment on Mon­day, he was found guilty of vio­lat­ing the NFL pol­icy on performance-enhancing sub­stances, the NFL announced Monday. Gre­gory will begin serv­ing the sus­pen­sion imme­di­ately and will be able to play with the Charg­ers after the Week 8 game against Tennessee. After he tested pos­i­tive in an off sea­son test, sur­prised Gre­gory stated, “I was com­pletely shocked to find out about this pos­i­tive test from May dur­ing... 

NHL Betting: Penguins Beat Red Wings

The Pitts­burgh Pen­guins defeated the Detroit Red Wings, 5–2, in the pre­sea­son finale on Sun­day at Joe Louis Arena. Cur­rently, Lines­Maker has Pitts­burgh Pen­guins at 6 to 1 to win the 2010/2011 Stan­ley Cup. The newly acquired 10-year vet­eran Mike Com­rie scored twice. The Pen­guins signed him in Sep­tem­ber, to a league-minimum $500,000 free-agent con­tract. Blend­ing per­fectly with Malkin, Com­rie ended the exhi­bi­tion sea­son with four goals and five points. Evgeni Malkin had three goals with three assists in four pre­sea­son con­tests. Chris Kunitz and...