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Working in the Sportsbook Industry

For the purpose of this introductory article on what it takes to work in a Sportsbook who I am is not important, that will come later, my story. The real story here, and what made me decide to write this editorial, is that one day I woke up, looked around and thought – “my life … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Favorite Punching Bags

Fans and even to some extent handicappers have their favortie professional and collegiate punching bags. Some are loveible losers that can endear a nation when they finally claim victory after decades of futility. Then there are teams that cause us to seethe inside when they are winning championships. Lastly, when the mighty have fallen, we … Read more

The Refs Need To Get It Right

It’s getting sickening how many calls are being blown in the NFL nowadays. Millions of dollars are changing hands based on botched calls by the refs.The latest of which took place on Monday Night football where everyone including myself saw that the guy swatted the ball out of bounds and that it should’ve been Detroit’s … Read more

“Between the Chalk”

NFL – A Look Into Week 5 including Top Bets Week 5 in the NFL got started on Thursday night with 40-year old Matt Hasselbeck quarterbacking the Indianapolis Colts to their second straight win without Andrew Luck and third straight win overall. The win propelled the Colts to a 3-2 record, good for first place … Read more

“Between the Chalk”

NFL – A Look Into Week 5 including Top Bets Week 5 in the NFL got started on Thursday night with 40-year old Matt Hasselbeck quarterbacking the Indianapolis Colts to their second straight win without Andrew Luck and third straight win overall. The win propelled the Colts to a 3-2 record, good for first place … Read more

5Dimes Credit Card Fraud and the Superiority of P2P Payments

Our viewer mailbag has had several 5Dimes Credit Card Fraud complaints mailed to us since the start of October.  The Brink has done some investigation and is ready to report on what happened, how the 5Dimes is handling it, and why person to person deposit methods are a proven superior choice.  Finally, how does all … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Bankrolls, Barbecue, and Baseball

Monday morning has brought out the bees.  Sunday was not entirely sweet as honey as some bankrolls took a dent.  With Arizona losing outright, the Cardinals had us yearning to make up the losses on their baseball brethren in St. Louis.  So let us sit back, get the barbecue started for the baseball playoffs are … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Beyond the Hype

Earth shattering were some of the aftershocks that rippled through college football.  Some of the titans fell while others proved to be remarkably mortal.  How did the SEC landscape get thrown asunder once more?  Find out for our money who should be on top of the polls and it is not Ohio State.  All of … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Hurricanes

College football this week has the highlight word of Hurricanes.  Miami played on Thursday night as they traveled to the chilly mid-west to play Cincinnati.  On a more serious note, Hurricane Joaquin is threatening to barrel down on the East Coast.  This frantic weather system is a category 4 as of Friday morning.  Concern of … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Trim the Fat

Lean and mean are words that can slip by those who live and breath for sports handicapping.  Eyes on mobile device, we get all wrapped up in converting our inclinations into cash.  Some of us take to the treadmill to scan pages, listen to sports radio, or watch Fox Sports 1 to catch up on … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Pineapple Moonshine and the Boise State Free Pick

Alas this is a week where the last ditch effort to recoup the day’s losses are not on the board.  The Rainbows of Hawaii are not home but travel all the way up to Boise.  Bronco fans were extremely happy with the demolition their team inflicted against Virginia.  Now can their freshman sensation, Bryan Harsin, … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Alternate Information Sources

When it comes to debating the NFL, discussions and even arguments can occur on every street corner.  While it does get the heart racing, can your mind rely on this information as being reliable and beneficial to our pursuits?  Today on Americas Bookie’s The Brink, we are going to investigate two tried and true founts … Read more