The Kentucky Derby For The Amateur Horse Race Fan

Posted in Gambling | Monday 31 August 2009 12:55 pm

Although the Breeders’ Cup is nipping at its heels, without a doubt the Kentucky Derby is the biggest horse race of the year in the United States. This is a race that attracts many fans from the general public that typically don’t follow horse racing. A thorough understanding of horse racing, and which horses will win and why is a complex discipline that requires extensive specialized knowledge.

The Mapes Hotel: Lost Landmark Of Northern Nevada History

Posted in Gambling | Monday 31 August 2009 12:47 pm

On a cold, gray morning in late January 2000, the historic Mapes Hotel in Reno was imploded by 75 pounds of explosives tucked into the art-deco structures support columns. The controlled demolition came despite years of effort by a number of groups within the community and nationally to preserve the building with lawsuits, redevelopment proposals, and grass roots lobbying efforts.

The Basics Of Horse Race Handicapping

Posted in Gambling | Monday 31 August 2009 12:47 pm

Everyone quickly understands the basics of sports gambling, because its as simple as the sports themselves. Horse racing, on the other hand, is a more difficult form of gambling to approach successfully. While there are some similarities between sports gambling and horse handicapping, success in one by no means assures even competency in the other. CBS Sports icon Jimmy ‘The Greek’ Snyder was by all accounts a first rate sports handicapper, but downright awful at forecasting horse races.

2009 College Football Preview

Posted in Gambling | Monday 31 August 2009 10:18 am

So, the majority of us get excited about the huge games we play beyond the conference, and others get excited about to those giant conference games. But then there’s the minority that ruminate about January. I’ll admit, I do it without fail.

A Beginners Guide For Playing Craps Online

Posted in Gambling | Monday 31 August 2009 9:08 am

If you’ve been to a free online casino, you’ve probably seen a game called craps. This is a complicated game for new gamblers. Gambling or betting strategies can be very complex and there’s a lot of money at stake. With online casino gambling, you can protect some of your real money by learning with free play money or getting into a freeroll game, however-and that’s the recommended way to learn.

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