02/09/2012 -
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Scott Hartnell had a goal and an assist as
the Philadelphia Flyers edged the Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-3, at Wells Fargo
Center.
Maxime Talbot, Claude Giroux and Brayden Schenn also lit the lamp for the
Flyers, who put an end to a season-high three-game losing streak.
Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 24-of-27 shots in the win.
Tyler Bozak scored twice, while Joffrey Lupul also tallied a goal in Toronto's
second straight loss on the heels of a three-game win streak. James Reimer
stopped 35 shots in a losing effort.
<< No. 8 Maryland breezes past Clemson
Clemson, SC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Lynetta Kizer led six players in double figures
with 18 points, as No. 8 Maryland breezed past Clemson, 91-61, on Thursday.
Alicia DeVaughn added 15 points while Tianna Hawkins and Alyssa Thomas both
had 14
<< Gray, Duke holds off Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Chelsea Gray had 19 points, six rebounds
and five assists to lead No. 5 Duke past Boston College on Thursday.
Elizabeth Williams added 18 points, 10 rebounds and eight blocks for Duke
(20-3, 11-0 AC
<< Mississippi State takes care of Ole Miss
Starkville, MS (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Arnett Moultrie scored 18 points, Dee Bost
had 15 points and 13 assists and No. 20 Mississippi State led all the way in a
70-60 win over Ole Miss on Thursday.
Renardo Sidney added 14 points and Rodney
<< Nowitzki, Pierce highlight All-Star reserves
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Dallas Mavericks may not be matching
their championship-caliber performance from last season, but Dirk Nowitzki is
still playing well enough to make the Western Conference All-Star team.
Nowitzki, 3
<< Coastal Carolina's Duran granted sixth season
Conway, SC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The NCAA has granted a sixth season of
eligibility to Coastal Carolina All-American tight end David Duran for the
2012 season.
Duran, from Marietta, Ga., played sparingly for the Chanticleers as a fifth-
year s
Pacioretty's hat trick lifts Canadiens over Islanders >>
Uniondale, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Max Pacioretty netted his first career hat
trick, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-2 win over the New York Islanders
at Nassau Coliseum.
Scott Gomez also scored -- his first goal since February 5, 20
Badgers escape Minnesota with OT win >>
Minneapolis, MN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Jordan Taylor shot 5-of-9 from three-
point range and dropped a game-high 27 points as No. 21 Wisconsin held off
Minnesota, 68-61, in overtime at Williams Arena on Thursday.
Ryan Evans contribute
Blues down Devils in shootout >>
Newark, NJ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - T.J. Oshie scored the only goal in the shootout
to give the Blues a 4-3 victory over the Devils at Prudential Center.
Brian Elliot relieved an ineffective Jaroslav Halak in the second period and
stopped all
Jets rally late, beat Capitals in shootout >>
Washington, DC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Bryan Little scored the game-winner in a
shootout, as the Jets used a late surge to earn a 3-2 comeback win over the
Capitals on Thursday.
Trailing 2-0 with less than three minutes to play, Winnip
Clemmensen, Panthers beat Kings for first time in almost a decade >>
Sunrise, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Scott Clemmensen made 22 saves as the Florida
Panthers earned their first win over the Los Angeles Kings in nearly 10 years
with a 3-1 victory on Thursday.
Sean Bergenheim, Mike Santorelli and Matt Bradl
2007 Academy Award Betting : Oscars odds
The 79th Annual Academy Awards odds , which will air February 25th, is sparking an interest throughout the nation with the announcement of its nominees. As the public chooses their favorites, sportsbooks are creating odds for one of the biggest entertainment betting nights of the year.
Whether its at a “Oscar Party” or in an on line sportsbook, entertainment gambling on award shows represent a huge increase in betting. As the public speculation mounts, MySportsbook.com, the largest and most respected sportsbook on the web, posted odds on who is going home with a “Golden Best Friend.”
“ We see a majority of our entertainment wagers come from the Academy Awards,” said MySportsbook.com spokesperson, Tim Dalton. “This is a competition that applies to everyone. These are the people that entertain us on a daily basis and you want to see them win.”
MySportsbook.com posted the following odds for Academy Awards:
Odds to win the Achievement in Directing:
Alejandro González Iñárritu "Babel": 8/1
Martin Scorsese "The Departed": 2/17
Clint Eastwood "Letters From Iwo Jima: 4/1
Stephen Frears "The Queen": 12/1
Paul Greengrass "United 93": 15/1
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:
Leonardo DiCaprio in "Blood Diamond": 11/1
Ryan Gosling in "Half Nelson": 20/1
Peter O’Toole in "Venus": 16/5
Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness": 16/1
Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland": 1/11
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:
Penélope Cruz in "Volver": 18/1
Judi Dench in "Notes on a Scandal": 15/1
Helen Mirren in "The Queen": 1/50
Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada": 10/1
Kate Winslet in "Little Children": 20/1
Best Animated Feature Film:
"Cars": 1/3
"Happy Feet": 2/1
"Monster House": 20/1
Best Foreign-Language Film of the Year:
"Water" – Canada: 22/1
"The Lives of Others" – Germany: 7/2
"After the Wedding" - Denmark: 24/1
"Days of Glory (Indigenes)" – Algeria: 23/1
"Pan's Labyrinth" - Mexico: 1/10
Odds to win the Best Live-Action Short Film:
"Binta and the Great Idea (Binta Y La Gran Idea)": 6/5
"Eramos Pocos (One Too Many)": 7/2
"Helmer & Son": 5/2
"The Saviour": 6/1
"West Bank Story": 7/2
Odds to win the Best Original Screenplay:
"Babel": 7/4
"Letters From Iwo Jima": 3/1
"Little Miss Sunshine": 21/20
"Pan's Labyrinth": 11/4
"The Queen": 5/4
Best Motion Picture of the Year:
"Babel": 11/4
"The Departed": 1/2
"Letters from Iwo Jima": 15/2
"Little Miss Sunshine": 17/10
"The Queen": 20/1
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:
Alan Arkin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 11/10
Jackie Earle Haley in "Little Children": 10/1
Djimon Hounsou in "Blood Diamond": 9/1
Eddie Murphy in "Dreamgirls": 2/5
Mark Wahlberg in "The Departed": 5/1
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:
Adriana Barraza in "Babel": 14/1
Cate Blanchett in "Notes on a Scandal": 11/1
Abigail Breslin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 2/1
Jennifer Hudson in "Dreamgirls": 1/8
Rinko Kikuchi in "Babel": 11/1
Film To Win Most Oscars:
Dreamgirls: 2/3
Pans Labyrinth: 6/5
The Departed: 6/1
The Queen: 11/1
Babel: 15/1
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest: 11/1
Little Miss Sunshine: 15/1
Additional sports and entertainment odds can be found at: www.MySportsbook.com
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