2011 January at BetLM

NBA Betting Favorite Denver Beats Washington

Carmelo Anthony poured in 23 points to rally the Den­ver Nuggets over the Wash­ing­ton Wiz­ards, 120–109, on Tues­day for their sixth road win of the season. Draw­ing around 75% of the NBA bet­ting action, the Den­ver Nuggets were the clear favorites against Wash­ing­ton among Lines­Maker bet­tors. With the NBA lines at –4.5, Den­ver lived up to the expec­ta­tions of the major­ity of bet­tors as it ral­lied over the Wizards. Nene and Al Har­ring­ton both scored 21 points in the win. Arron Afflalo added 18 points for Den­ver, which improved to 6–13 while play­ing away... 

Carolina Downs Toronto in NHL Betting

Bran­don Sut­ter scored twice in the third to rally the Car­olina Hur­ri­canes over the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 6–4 win on Monday. Attract­ing around 75% of the NHL bet­ting action, the Car­olina Hur­ri­canes were the favorites to win against Toronto among Lines­Maker bet­tors. Listed at –150 on NHL lines, Car­olina lived up to the expec­ta­tions of the major­ity of bet­tors by ral­ly­ing over the Maple Leafs (+138). Lead­ing 2–1 in the final frame, Car­olina won their third out of seven games played so far. Both the teams net­ted seven goals within the last 20 minutes. With... 

NFL Betting Favorite Pittsburgh Tops New York Jets

The Pitts­burgh Steel­ers downed the New York Jets 24–19 on Sun­day, as cor­ner­back William Gay returned a fum­ble for a score to help Pitts­burgh win the AFC championship. Draw­ing almost 60% of the NFL bet­ting action, the Pitts­burgh Steel­ers were the clear favorites against New York among Lines­Maker bet­tors. With the NFL lines at –4, Pitts­burgh delighted the major­ity of bet­tors by defeat­ing the Jets. Gay grabbed a mis­cue by Mark Sanchez, New York quar­ter­back, and rushed 19 yards for scor­ing on a touch­down with 1:13 remain­ing in half­time to help Pitts­burgh... 

Denver Overwhelms Indiana in NBA Betting Action

Carmelo Anthony pulled in 36 points and eight rebounds, key­ing the Den­ver Nuggets 121–107 rout of the Indi­ana Pac­ers on Sunday. With around 65% of the NBA bet­ting action on their side, the Den­ver Nuggets were the clear favorites against Indi­ana among Lines­Maker bet­tors. Listed at –10 on the NBA lines, Den­ver rejoiced the major­ity of bet­tors by down­ing the Pacers. Anthony com­pleted 6-of-8 from 3-point range for the Nuggets, who defeated the Pac­ers for the third time in a row at home. Al Har­ring­ton chipped in with 16 points and hauled down five rebounds with... 

NHL Betting Favorite Nashville Tops Edmonton

The Nashville Preda­tors reg­is­tered a 3–2 win over the Edmon­ton Oil­ers on Sun­day, cour­tesy of Cody Fran­son who scored the only goal in a shootout round. Draw­ing around 65% of the NHL bet­ting action, the Nashville Preda­tors were the favorites against Edmon­ton among Lines­Maker bet­tors. With –156 NHL odds, Nashville lived up to the expec­ta­tions of the major­ity of bet­tors by beat­ing the Oilers. Fran­son out­lasted Devan Dub­nyk in the third round of tiebreaker. Fol­low­ing which Nashville goalie Pekka Rinne blocked a shot by Tay­lor Hall, as the Preda­tors... 

NFL Betting: Green Bay Ousts Chicago in NFC Championship

Nose tackle B.J. Raji had an inter­cep­tion to rally the Green Bay Pack­ers over the Chicago Bears, 21–14, on Sun­day for the NFC championship. Attract­ing around 65% of the NFL bet­ting action, the Green Bay Pack­ers were the clear favorites against Chicago among Lines­Maker bet­tors. With the NFL lines at –3.5, Green Bay delighted the major­ity of bet­tors by defeat­ing the Bears. This vic­tory marked Pack­ers’ fifth appear­ance in the title game, their first since 1998, where they will bat­tle against the AFC cham­pion Pitts­burgh Steel­ers in Super Bowl XLV on Feb.... 

Odds and Lines Determine Outcomes of Bankbooks

Odds and Lines for sports wager­ing are the deter­min­ing fac­tor in the out­come of bets made through­out the world. Bet­tors are com­pelled to mon­i­tor odds and lines or be sub­ject to “dummy” bets based on the bettor’s lack of knowl­edge of up-to-date trends. The gam­blers’ ceme­tery is filled with car­casses of bet­tors who did not give due respect to the chal­lenges offered by the odds and lines sports­book. The epi­taph of these loyal, albeit care­less, pio­neers of the gam­bling indus­try should read: “This fear­less gam­bler suc­cumbed to the odds... 

Super Bowl is Just Around the Corner

This Sun­day, the two teams that will advance to the big game will be deter­mined and there is no bet­ter place than Lines­Maker to get in on the action. Extra 15% Free Cash Until Feb­ru­ary 6th all your Money Trans­fer or Use­My­Wal­let deposits get 15% free cash.  This unique pro­mo­tion, avail­able only at Lines­Maker, gives you an extra push on the final games of the sea­son.  For full details on these deposit meth­ods con­tact our cus­tomer ser­vice depart­ment. Super Bowl Blitz! Check out our Super Bowl Blitz on Mon­day after the Super Bowl teams are deter­mined!... 

Chicago Downs Dallas in NBA Betting Action

Der­rick Rose chipped in with eight points in the fourth period to rally the Chicago Bulls over Dal­las Mav­er­icks to an 82–77 vic­tory on Thursday. Draw­ing around 55% of the NBA bet­ting action, the Chicago Bulls were the favorite against Dal­las to win among Lines­Maker bet­tors. With the NBA lines at –3.5, Chicago rejoiced the major­ity of bet­tors by defeat­ing the Mavericks. Rose scored 26 points for the Bulls, who shot just 36 per­cent from the field but man­aged to limit Dal­las to 35 per­cent. Hit­ting only 9-of-28 shots from the field, only Rose man­aged to score... 

Buffalo Overpowers NHL Betting Favorite Boston

The Buf­falo Sabres defeated the Boston Bru­ins 4–2 on Thurs­day, cour­tesy of Thomas Vanek and Jason Pom­inville who net­ted goals in third-period to break the tie. Attract­ing around 80% of the NHL bet­ting action, the Boston Bru­ins were the clear favorites against Buf­falo among Lines­Maker bet­tors. With the NHL lines at –164, Boston failed to delight the major­ity of bet­tors as they lost to the under­dog Bru­ins (+151). Ryan Miller made 38 saves for the Sabres, who have won five out of seven games so far. Buf­falo man­aged to cut a one-goal deficit twice in the first...