Thursday, June 3, 2010

Wagering on Prominent International Tourneys like PGA, UFC Odds

Sports betting are extremely popular in the United States of America, and there is a wide variety of games to bet on. There are a large number of sports books in the country including online sports books, which provides their services to bettors from all over the world. Some of the most common games in America that attract the maximum betting action include football, basketball, baseball, golf, tennis, hockey and horse riding.

The Stanley Cup - an ice hockey championship is also an important tournament in terms of betting. There is always a great sum of money involved on the bets of Stanley Cup odds. In addition to the Stanley Cup, PGA and UFC tournaments are also equally popular at the international level. The PGA Tour is organized by the “Professional Golfers' Association” and is associated with golfing events. Being an international level tourney, almost all online sports books cover the entire tour and provide PGA odds on their website to help the bettors in wagering.

UFC stands for “Ultimate Fighting Championship” and is an American based association that organizes various mixed martial art events all over the world. It was founded in November 1993. UFC odds and betting lines are well sought out by bettors from all over the world. According to a survey conducted by a research centre, 67 percent of people look for UFC betting odds on sports betting websites. The event is quite popular in countries like Canada, Japan, and Brazil and receives extensive media coverage. From a bettors’ point of view the UFC odds are also gaining popularity in America, apart from the main league championships like MLB, NCAA, NBA etc.

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