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Point Shaving in Sports Betting History
Scott Morris | January 27, 2014
The title names this scandal a candidate for one of the worst events in sports betting history and that’s because the point shaving scandal of 1951 was one bad. Here we’ll take a closer look, de...
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Super Bowl Props Delay
As you may know, every year the oddsmakers put together a list of prop bets that allows bettors to wager on a myriad of things. You can bet on who will score the first TD, who will win the coin toss a...
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3 Best Sporting Events To Watch This Week (and Picks)
The coming week in the world of sports is going to be a different one, now that the NFL is taking a break before the Super Bowl. Both kinds of basketball now appear more visibly on the radar screens o...
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History: The Cronje Affair and the Sportsbook
Though the Cronje Affair actually occurred in 1996, it was not made public until 2000. In short, what happened was that there was a man by the name of Hansie Cronje who was the captain of a national...
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Oscar Award Odds
We usually try to keep the stories on SBA limited to sports and sportsbooks but once in a while we will post Entertainment betting odds. In the past we have posted odds about “Survivor”, T...
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NFC Championship Preview and Pick 2014
Brought to you By CarbonSports What we already know about the NFC Championship game is relatively straight forward, and it all boils down to how two of the youngest and most electrifying quarterbacks ...
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NFL Odds
The Conference Championship games kick off Sunday at 3 pm EST. Here are the latest odds for the games themselves and as well as the Super Bowl. These odds are courtesy of Bovada.lv Please remember the...
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Your Betting Options For The NFL Playoffs
After a long NFL season, we are down to the final four as the conference championship round is set. We’ll see four teams that each won at least 12 games this season square off and both Championship ...
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Frank Rosenthal: Infamous in the Sports Betting World
When you hear the term sportsbook or even sports betting, Frank Rosenthal is a name that may come to mind. Born in the U.S. in 1929, Rosenthal hosted TV shows in Vegas in addition to working as a spor...
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Carbon Sports Saturday NFL Previews
If you are a regular visitor here at SBA you maybe have noticed the new #2 spot is Carbon Sports. We liked what we saw from this outfit and entered them into the rating with A+ rating. We also contact...
