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Cheating in Sports

We are tired of hearing about Tom Brady and the “Deflate Gate” controversy so we decided to say a few stings about cheating in sports because it’s not as “cut and dry “as it may seem. There is a very fine line between doing something that is blatantly wrong and choosing to sway the odds … Read more

Americas Bookie’s The Brink : A Rebirth For Boxing

Does something have to die for it to be reborn?  If so then the sweet science does not need to fear this after the Floyd Manny superfight on May 2nd.  Amid a barrage of boos, the defensive minded Mayweather made Manny miss just enough to take a decision victory last night.  Anthony Cashman will go … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Go Natural for Handicapping Energy

Balance is a key even for the action orientated individuals that wager sports.  The entire staff of the Brink stayed up late watching the Clippers get robbed and eventually fall in game five to the Spurs.  While we were on late night alert for a potential crossroads in NBA history, we checked into the office … Read more

AB’s The Brink : Free Pick for the Dark N Stormy Crowd

Combining favorites in a haphazard fashion can ruin our appreciate for even the individual components.  I do not know how many times people have rushed in for that extra boost and parlayed everything in site.  Six legs come through while the final one hits the wall.  Instead of having a great day, all comes up … Read more

Being a Better Man of Many Means

Americas Bookie’s The Brink exist to revel in the life revolving around sports handicapping.  Bets and booze have the front row seats in our lives but what about other pursuits?  One of the hobbies that can improve your life whether single, in a relationship, or married is cooking.  It transcends the mundane into something special … Read more

Which Malcontent Rose to the Occasion Last Night?

     We have all worked with a person or two that goes counter to the stream.  Everyone likes quirky personalities but these individuals grate on the nerves of most around them.  When they go, most look forward to quieter days.  The companies that pick up these people have their hands full with malcontent talents. … Read more

Walk on the Wild Side This Sunday : AB’s The Brink

Foundations should be set strong so that the items you build on them will not sink into the surroundings.  Whether it involves sports wagering or imbibing in our favorite drinks, the basics will put us in excellent position for whatever the night holds for us.  So what should we do when we want to shoot … Read more

America’s Bookie The Brink : Up In Flames with the Fireball

Hard work has a tendency to go up in a ball of flame when it goes wrong.  This form of combustion was seen recently both in our beloved baseball and a sport on the collegiate level.  As we look back on these, we will have a new drink of the day to imbibe.  This will … Read more

The Failings of 5Dimes Customer Service

What happens when a person falls through the cracks of a large sportsbook?  To correct the situation is often complicated, time consuming, and ends up harming the customer.  We highlight today a curious case.  A player in the course of a week tries to reload on 5dimes three separate occasions.  Find out how a long … Read more

What Notre Dame Could Have Learned From America’s Bookie

Fates of futures on Kentucky’s perfection lie in the balance.  For most of the second half, the unblemished Wildcats trailed the Fighting Irish.  A vaunted defense was having problems coping with the spacing that created the shooting chances that ND cashed in.  The game ticked down and one team came up huge.  In the end, … Read more

Worst Scenes in Good Sports Movies

Movies that we may have forgotten about had it not been for one scene dominate sport’s films.  Whether it was the awful Ivan Drago accent on “I must break you!” to lesser known movies, sports cinema are filled with quality scenes that just missed the point.  Ask The Bookie looks at some of the worst … Read more

The Fantastic and Fraudulent of the NCAA Tourney

Chalk has been the theme of this tourney.  There were a couple of three seeds eliminated because of an over estimation of the Big 12.  Other than that, most of the power conferences did what they are supposed to do which is dominate. Going into Saturday and Sunday, what can we extrapolate from the fantastic … Read more