| GamblingPhD menu | Online Gambling Brings Preakness to Life May 19, 2008 Many people think that watching the Preakness is simply a case of sitting down to see what there is to offer and making a bet on a horse, and seeing if that horse won. There is a tradition to it, and really nothing much more. However, they would have greatly underestimated the power of the Preakness and the effect it would have on online gambling everywhere. According to Gambling911.com payouts will be substantial this year assuming Big Brown fails to live up to everyone�s expectations and wins. The stakes are high, and the number of online gambling websites that are offering bets on the race is more than anyone has seen in recent history. The races however, are counting Big Brown down and out. The online gambling sites are all giving odds on the race without Big Brown. So he will not be factored in, and payouts will be less for the remaining horses. This will bring all kinds of excitement should Big Brown actually be in the event. Experts are recommending two wagers. They say that you should bet at an online gambling site that is factoring Big Brown into the race, and then place a bet at another online gambling site that isn�t factoring him in the race. This way if you get paid out, you will get paid out properly. So if you are interested in gambling at an online gambling site on the race, you should probably take their advice to heart. Back to May 2008 Archive. |