New American Pastimes - Betting on Who Will Win ESPN's Televised Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest (SYS-CON Media)
This Fourth of July ESPN's televised Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest is likely to become a major betting event according to sports betting giants Pinnacle Sports and BETonSPORTS. For the first time in 6 editions hot dog eating champion Kobayashi will be seriously challenged by Joey Chestnut. Chestnut qualified by devouring 50 hot dogs in 12 minutes....more...$100 CHALLENGE (The Electric New Paper)
IT'S over. The bets have been laid, the pay-outs made and I must say I'm happy to have come away with a profit. The money's nothing I'm can brag about at the pub, but at least I didn't lose my betting stash....more... New American Pastimes - Betting on Who Will Win ESPN's Televised Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
This Fourth of July ESPN's televised Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest is likely to become a major betting event according to sports betting giants Pinnacle Sports and BETonSPORTS....more... New American Pastimes - Betting on Who Will Win ESPN's Televised Nathan?s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest (PR Web)
Online sports betting giants Pinnacle Sports and BETonSPORTS offer odds on whether Joey Chestnut will defeat five-time mustard yellow belt Takeru Kobayashi, reports TheOnlineWire.com (PRWEB Jul 3, 2006) Trackback URL: http://prweb.com/pingpr.php/SW5zZS1GYWx1LVNxdWEtUGlnZy1JbnNlLVplcm8=...more... Lobbyists contest Web gambling bills (Sun-Sentinel)
WASHINGTON · While Internet gamblers lay down big money on World Cup soccer this summer, teams of lobbyists are facing off on Capitol Hill in a contest over whether the United States should choke off the growth of wagering on the Web....more... FRANCE 3 ITALY 2 (The Electric New Paper)
Stephen Chu, Emirates' area manager for Singapore and Brunei: I will go for France. I always support the outsiders. Many are rooting for Italy to win, but somehow I feel it in my bones that France will upset them this time....more... Bun and done: Hog dog eating is not a sport (San Francisco Chronicle)
I am a man of many talents. I can, for instance, immediately stifle the hiccups by swallowing air. I can also juggle three golf balls while drinking a beer. Perhaps most impressive, I can still make a Wiffle ball dance like a live fish in a frying pan. So I... ...more... ESPN And Its Lack Of Properly Ordered Ducks (Deadspin)
Since a lot of you probably weren't working on Monday -- like we were -- you might have missed this: ESPN announced that it wants to be the MySpace of sports by hosting fan sports blogs on its site......more... Wednesday July 05, 2006 - 15:36 EST (Rolling Good Times)
WASHINGTON, DC -- As reported by the New York Times: "While Internet gamblers lay down big money on World Cup soccer this summer, teams of lobbyists are facing off on Capitol Hill in a contest over whether the United States should choke off the growth of wagering on the Web....more... |