Baseball Now Takes Center Stage

With the NBA season complete, MLB becomes the main focus of bettor attention. Many sharp gamblers favor baseball due to its “dime line” – which charges only half the juice of standard football/basketball bets. Take a look at our MLB…

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Fri, June 24th, 2005

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  • In 1857, Prince Charles III of Monaco decided to introduce gambling to his Mediterranean principality to boost its finances.
  • In Paris, legislation prohibiting playing cards was passed in 1377, and in Italy, playing cards and dice were burned.