2008 Beijing Olympic Betting - Futures, Match Ups, Previews
2008 Beijing Olympics Betting

Olympic Betting - Fair Matches
The 2008 Olympics organizers have created a special investigative unit to ensure that there is no match fixing in any of the events. The special investigative unit has agreements in place with major online gambling firms to monitor for suspicious betting activity on matches. This is great news for bettors. National pride, live TV and the security operation of the Olympics will ensure that the games will be fair.Olympic Bet Types - Futures, Match ups
Future Proposition Bets - One of the most interesting bets that is getting a lot of media attention is "Which Country with more Gold Medals?" China -300, USA +165, Russia +1500. Pundits have spilled a lot of ink about how China has invested heavily in their athletes since they were awarded the Olympic Games. For China the Olympics are showcase for the world to show China is now a superpower in all spheres of influence which includes athletics. The betting line for the USA at +165 offers great value for the bettor. Over the history of the Olympics, home pressure has often defeated a favourite athlete. This prop bet will also provide great value for the recreational bettor as it will keep you watching and cheering the games until the last medal is awarded. Olympic odds will be posted on the team events like Soccer, Volleyball, Baseball, and Basketball. New odds and interesting proposition bets will constantly be added running up to the August 8 start date. Bettors will have no shortage of betting options for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. For example, a betting line on Olympics Men Soccer will look like:
Beijing Olympics 2008 - Soccer - Men
Outright Winner. All wagers have action.Nigeria | 20/1 |
Belgium | 25/1 |
South Korea | 33/1 |
Japan | 25/1 |
USA | 28/1 |
Australia | 50/1 |
China | 66/1 |
Honduras | 100/1 |
Serbia | 20/1 |
Ivory Coast | 15/1 |
Cameroon | 14/1 |
Netherlands | 7/1 |
Italy | 7/1 |
Argentina | 2/1 |
Brazil | 11/4 |
New Zealand | 150/1 |

Beijing Olympics 2008 - 100m Men's Athletics
Gold Medal Winner. Others on request. All wagers have action.Walter Dix | 14/1 |
Francis Obikwelu | 50/1 |
Olusoji A Fasuba | 50/1 |
Jaysuma Saidy Ndure | 33/1 |
Wallace Spearman | 25/1 |
Darvis Patton | 16/1 |
Mickey Grimes | 50/1 |
Samuel Francis | 50/1 |
Joshua J Johnson | 66/1 |
Richard Thompson | 50/1 |
Darrrel Brown | 66/1 |
Edgar Tyrone | 100/1 |
Clement Campbell | 100/1 |
Yongyi Wen | 80/1 |
Marlon Devonish | 80/1 |
Churandy Martina | 80/1 |
Joshua Ross | 66/1 |
Derrick Atkins | 12/1 |
Asafa Powell | 11/4 |
Usain Bolt | 7/4 |
Tyson Gay | 5/4 |