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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Baseball betting | 8/23/2011 |
| Q: Diamond-I have a couple of quick questions about betting baseball. First, what numbers are the best ... A: I am primarily a "statistical" handicapper and therefor I use many different numbers in varying ... | |
| boxing | 7/15/2011 |
| Q: here is what I am trying to do, here in the State of Florida,one way to justify a casino ... A: Raymond, I am not real clear on what your intending to do...Are you talking about physically ... | |
| car racing gambling | 7/7/2011 |
| Q: do any of your expertise covers drag racing or NASCAR or Indy 500 racing? or funny car? A: Raymond, Unfortunately we do not get involved with handicapping auto racing of any kind...We did ... | |
| Most important? | 6/3/2011 |
| Q: Whats the most important thing to take into consideration when betting on baseball?Trends?Betting ... A: Nes, Playing the runline in baseball means that you will be either rewarded with +1.5 runs or give ... | |
| Most important? | 5/31/2011 |
| Q: Whats the most important thing to take into consideration when betting on baseball?Trends?Betting ... A: Obviously the most important aspect of making money at betting any sport, is having the knowledge, ... | |
| Baseball Betting | 5/10/2011 |
| Q: A friend of mine does baseball betting. My question is when a bettor places a bet, he is asked to ... A: Keith, First let me say that there are many various forms of wagering on baseball throughout the ... | |
| legal? | 9/2/2010 |
| Q: Is online gambling legal?like all these sportsbooks?I heard its not legal for us players? A: Nestor, The recent legislative rulings are primarily targeting the financial companies that provide ... | |
| Alternate lines for mlb and nhl? | 2/9/2010 |
| Q: Do you know any reputable websites that offer alternate lines for MLB and NHL? I'm looking to find a ... A: Cory, If your talking about finding a book that has a line where you can lay -1.5 runs or -1.5 goals ... | |
| beating the spread ,but not getting paid | 12/22/2009 |
| Q: i recently took the chargers plus 3 over the cowboys. the chargers won 20 to 17..my friend who ... A: That is the most ridiculous thing I have ever heard of in sport betting....Chargers plus 3 and win ... | |
| Nhl/MLB games where favorite wins by one run/goal? | 12/16/2009 |
| Q: Do you have any idea where I can find info for the MLB and NHL to see 1- how many games are won by ... A: Cory, I don't know where you can go to get the specific stats your looking for, but there are a ... | |
| soccer betting | 9/3/2009 |
| Q: is there any working soccer betting system , my senses say no if there were people selling systems ... A: Krasimir, Unfortunately I do not handicap soccer and I don not know of anyone with a system for ... | |
| FOOTBALL WORKSHOP | 6/30/2009 |
| Q: I BELIEVE YOU HAD A WORKSHOP AT THE OLD HACIENDA A FEW YEARS BACK...ANY PLANS FOR THIS YEAR. A: Yes, that seems like a long time ago...we continued holding the workshops for about 9 years after ... | |
| NFL teaser bets | 3/17/2009 |
| Q: I have been making teaser bets on the nfl for the past couple of years, with some success. I was ... A: Cory, Playing the teaser is obviously much easier than going against the moneyline, but you also pay ... | |
| football betting | 10/1/2008 |
| Q: Don't you think NCAAis easier to pick than NFL? NFL has too much parity. OU should beat a team by ... A: Mick, True the NFL certainly has a lot more parity than does college, however as for college being ... | |
| trifecta | 5/4/2008 |
| Q: I'm confused! If I place a $1 Trifecta Box bet and win, what percent of the $2 wager based, tote ... A: If the payoff on the tote board reads for example: $200.00 on a two dollar trifecta, then on a $1.00 ... | |
| Trifecta wagering | 5/1/2008 |
| Q: I am placing some bets for some coworkers for the Kentucky derby. I know a 3 horse $1 trifecta ... A: Frank, Yes that is true...the race track pays out on what is called a "mutual wager". On the tote ... | |
| Trifecta wagering | 5/1/2008 |
| Q: I am placing some bets for some coworkers for the Kentucky derby. I know a 3 horse $1 trifecta ... A: Frank, Yes a $2.00 trifecta box is a legitimate bet, in fact you can place a trifecta box wager for ... | |
| PartyBets | 4/14/2008 |
| Q: Basically, i put a bet on the golf yesterday that 5 golfers would beat another 5 golfers in the ... A: Christopher, Although I am not familiar with the policy and procedures of that particular site, I ... | |
| Run Line in Baseball | 4/9/2008 |
| Q: I have a question about the Run Line when betting in baseball. If the team (the Favorite at -1.5) ... A: Dan, The winning pitcher will have nothing to do with influencing the run-line bet. It is strictly ... | |
| horse racing odds | 10/28/2007 |
| Q: What does it mean when a horse has odds of 9 to 2? Thanks A: Horse racing odds and payouts are based on a wager of $2.00. Odds of 9-2 means that for every $2.00 ... | |
| NFL? | 10/10/2007 |
| Q: I have been following the NFL and NCAAF for a few years and it seems to get harder to pick winners i ... A: Paul, I have been handicapping the NFL and NCAAF for nearly 30 years and there is little doubt that ... | |
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Tony Diamond
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Expertise
I can answer questions on any facet of handicapping and predicting winners of sporting events, betting on sporting events, including football, baseball and basketball...
Experience
I have been handicapping sporting events for nearly 30 years and have been a professional sport betting and advisor since 1990. I founded the Las Vegas Sports Handicapping Weekly Workshop where for the past 16 years I have taught 1000's of novice and professional sport bettors on how to win at sport betting.
Organizations
None
Publications
I was the founder and publisher of the "Football Confidential" Newsletter, my writings have appeared in numerous sport betting and sport related magazines and newspapers
Education/Credentials
No formal education, but came from a family of sport enthusiasts and grew up around the industry.
Awards and Honors
I have won many sports handicapping and football handicapping contests.
Past/Present Clients
I have provided my service to clients from all over the world...
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