Over the years, we have written many articles exposing betting urban legends. We warned you about the guards dominate inductive non-thinking. In a football article, we enlightened gamblers of a truth that applies in all ATS sports gambling, “Actual straight up wins and losses have little bearing on handicapping”. Our...

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Duplicate Poker – Poker but smarter!

Start with your normal multi-table poker tournament. Now, take away the luck factor. Take away the bad beats. What do you have left? The answer is: a true skill game that just happens to be played online and legally in the United States.

Duplicate Poker is...

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Duplicate Poker: Poker, minus the bad beats

Start with your normal multi-table poker tournament. Now, take away the luck factor. Take away the bad beats. What do you have left? The answer is: a true skill game that just happens to be played online...

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Joe Duffy (www.OffshoreInsiders.com) Everyone, this author included, has theories on the precise details of how rebel NBA ref Tim Donaghy may have affected the outcome of games in which he officiated. Theories by definition are conjecture. They need only be plausible using the known facts. Even reasonable suppositions may...

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This is the latest in a series of a Godgepodge of sports betting strategy and other sports handicapping and gaming issues.

Does the Commissioner Want to Send a Stern Message?

Though David Stern was non-committal on how the referee Tim Donaghy betting scandal would affect Las...

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