Archive for October 21st, 2008

 
 
Thomas Vanek

NHL Hockey Betting: Boston at Buffalo

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
Thanks to strong goaltending, the scoring of Thomas Vanek, and a perfect penalty kill, Buffalo’s start has been perhaps even better than backers expected. The Sabres have a lot of things going for them tonight. Vanek has 28 points in 24 … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Charlotte Bobcats

NBA Basketball Odds: Charlotte at LA Lakers

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
Matt Barnes helped keep the Bobcats winless this preseason when he scored two baskets over the last 31 seconds to lift the Phoenix Suns to a 111-108, double-overtime victory on Monday. D.J. Augustin, the team’s rookie point guard selected ninth … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Basketball Odds: Phoenix at LA Clippers

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
Even without All-Star point guard Steve Nash, who is nursing a sprained right ankle, the Phoenix Suns took care of the winless Charlotte Bobcats 111-108 in double-overtime on Monday. Shaquille O’Neal looked impressive as he posted 18 points and nine … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Online Casino

Online Casino Pays $141,000 Caribbean Stud Jackpot

by Raindog | October 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
Kelly J. of CA nailed the progressive jackpot while playing Caribbean Stud Poker online in the Bodog casino. We at the Beat gave Kelly a call to find out how she was feeling about her huge win. So you hit a … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Breeders' Cup

Curlin Draws No. 9 Post Position for 2008 Breeders' Cup Classic

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
The Breeders’ Cup, which hosts fourteen races in two days, will see a record 180 horses which includes the reigning Horse of the Year Curlin, Japan’s star Casino Drive, the undefeated filly Zenyatta as well as Ireland’s Duke of Marmalade. … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Harry Mangurian

Former Celtics Owner and Breeders' Cup Legend Harry Mangurian Dies

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
Mangurian, a World War 2 veteran was well known in the Horse Racing industry; in four decades in racing and breeding, Mangurian bred and/or raced more than 150 stakes winners, headed by two-time champion and Hall of Famer Desert Vixen; … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
finalhand-june10

Return of the Bodog Poker Blogger Tournament

by Raindog | October 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
The infamous Bodog Blogger Tournament is back and looking for poker blogs with the cajones to dive in with special guest bounty player, poker pro and author, Eric “Rizen” Lynch. This first tournament happens on Tuesday, October 28th, 2008. This follows … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Breeders' Cup

Breeders' Cup Post Positions

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
The Breeders’ Cup kicks off Friday, October 24 and the final entries and post positions were just pulled for the races. Curlin, the reigning Horse of the Year, favorite to win and all-time leading earner among North American-based … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Mike D'Antoni

NBA Basketball Odds: Boston at New York

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
Wilson Chandler scored 22 points in his first start of the preseason, and New York got strong play from its reserve guards in a 114-106 victory over the New Jersey Nets on Monday night. Looking increasingly comfortable running Mike D’Antoni’s … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Lebron James

NBA Basketball Odds: Cleveland at Philadelphia

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
The Philadelphia 76ers believe they are ready to be a factor in the Eastern Conference. Both of these clubs square off tonight as they continue to get ready for the regular season. The Cavs, who are +1400 faves to win the … Read More Read More