Tag Archives: sports

Is It Too Early To Talk Super Bowl 2015 Odds?

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Shawnee

Apparently not. Predictions are already being made and sites like Bovoda already have their odds for the event listed now — and are taking bets on the action. No matter who you trust, the Denver Broncos seem to be favored … Continue reading →

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March Madness Romance

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Shawnee

I haven’t paid attention to basketball since the men wore shorts — I mean shorts, not the baggy capri pants they wear now. Back then, I was the nerdy girl who hand wrote the stats and charts for the the … Continue reading →

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Gambling Radio News

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Shawnee

In December, Casino City Gang’s BlogTalkRadio show was discussing online gambling in New Jersey as well as some other gambling news from around the world. Every week there’s a new show (and it’s not really as local-sports sounding as the … Continue reading →

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Preparing For The Preakness

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Shawnee Rivers

Derby winner I’ll Have Another continues his Triple Crown quest on Saturday going for the $1 million Preakness Stakes. I must say, I do have a soft-spot for this horse and his jockey, Mario Gutierrez… It’s hard not to hope … Continue reading →

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Messed Up Systems In Horse Racing

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Shawnee

Writing about the Kentucky Derby last week really messed-up my system. Because I had fancied Union Rags’ name, I decided I should take that as my “gut” and bet on him; which you likely know by now was a bad … Continue reading →

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Little Girls Love Horses; Dames Love The Derby

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Shawnee

Even though I’ve never been to a running of the Kentucky Derby, this is a very special time of year for me. It begins, as most important things do, with early family memories… I think every little girl grows up … Continue reading →

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Sarah Phillips: The Games People Play

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Shawnee

I’m not a professional or big time gambler; I’m just a girl who likes to play games, sometimes making them more interesting with bets, and betting on things I think I know something about. It’s all in fun, never risking … Continue reading →

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Lady Golfers With The Balls To Change The Game

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Shawnee

I don’t normally discuss golf here; other than considering it a “game” and not a true “sport”, or puttering around at mini-golf with the kids, I have no thoughts on it whatsoever. However, I can’t let this vintage box of … Continue reading →

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Betting On The Super Bowl

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Shawnee

Casinos in Nevada took in almost $6.9 million on last year’s Super Bowl off wagers of $82.7 million, according to The Huffington Post. With this year’s NFL title game less than a week away, it seems like now would be … Continue reading →

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