Placing a wager on a political election is something that has been in play for a long, long time. I’m not just talking about the end all, be all of elections either. While the Presidential race will likely get the bulk of the action just because it is the Presidency of the United States, the [...]
Placing a wager on the 2012 Presidential Election isn’t anything new. Why it’s probably been going on since we’ve had Presidential Elections. I would bet that many a gambler, maybe even a few, if not all of our founding fathers, have garnered some pretty hefty scores from betting on Presidential Elections. And why the heck [...]
While it would be a major upset if Barack Obama did not gain the 2012 Democratic Presidential nomination, there is a precedent for an incumbent president not gaining his party’s nomination again. In 1968, President Lyndon Johnson decided not to seek re-election due to the unrest in Vietnam. Eight years later, Republican Gerald Ford had [...]
Even though he has served just over half of his term, President Barack Obama is already looking ahead to keeping his seat in the White House for an additional four years. In a move that surprised no one, Obama announced earlier this month that he would be seeking re-election in the 2012 race. While Obama [...]
In less than ten months, the 2012 U.S. Presidential race will officially swing into action with the Iowa caucus. The early results from Iowa (February 6) and the New Hampshire primary (February 14) will shed some light on which candidate will ultimately emerge from the Republican Party’s group of contenders. Here’s a look at the [...]
Since 1995, FHM magazine has counted down the 100 sexiest women in the world. The rankings have been based on public voting through FHM’s website. Each year, the winner of the voting is honored as FHM’s sexiest woman in the world. While actresses have won the top honor more often than not, past winners have [...]
With the 2010 mid-term elections approaching, the next presidential race is just over two years away. As the current president deals with some tough times, many analysts feel that a different party could be in the White House in a couple of years. Here’s a look at some of the top candidates to win the [...]
While the next presidential election is still over two years away, the 2010 mid-term races could lead to quite a shakeup in Washington and across the country. As many place the blame on the Democrats for some of the issues that are a concern right now in the United States, the Republicans could be ready [...]
Online sports books have been noted for providing sports bettors with a wide range of betting options in recent years. While Nevada sports books can only book odds on actual sporting events/games, online books can provide odds on off the field sports issues like drafts and free agency signings. Along these lines, online sports books [...]
Online bookmaker SportsInteraction.com has released some very intriguing betting odds surrounding the BP oil spill just off the Louisiana coast. SportsInteraction.com is asking bettors to place wagers on which person will lose or voluntarily leave their current position. Obviously, the odds on favorite to be gone first is British Petroleum CEO Tony Hayward, but I [...]
