1. 07-25-14 09:17 PM #1
    MoMoneyMoVaughn
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    Almost 10 years since, how may of these books still even exist?

    5D, Bodog and Pinnacle obviously.

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  2. 07-26-14 01:00 AM #2
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    5dimes/pinnacle/cris/bodog/olympic
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  3. 07-26-14 01:54 AM #3
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    when i signed up here the greek and bet jamacia were always regarded as the top tier.
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  4. 07-26-14 03:39 AM #4
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    vip group around as gtbets.eu basically
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  5. 07-26-14 05:57 AM #5
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    I joined 5ds 2003---Heritage about 2005---I miss bet jamaica
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  6. 07-26-14 06:54 AM #6
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    Intertops as well.
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  7. 07-26-14 07:30 AM #7
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    Some were bought out by bigger outfits that are still here

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    SBR did very well with ratings always has and always will
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  8. 07-26-14 10:15 AM #8
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    Its interesting to see how the industry has evolved... Like every other industry basically. The conglomerates buy up the profitable little guy.
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  9. 07-26-14 10:20 AM #9
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    wagerstreet and canbet both dead one of my first books back in the day... yet wagerweb still going strong man those fukkers used to bug the shit outta me back in 2001ish
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  10. 07-26-14 10:21 AM #10
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    Wager Street was bought By Greek
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  11. 07-26-14 10:26 AM #11
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    Current SUPER TOP 10 Sportsbooks. Consensus of 3 top experts.

    01.14.2006The following is the combined SUPER TOP 10 according to;
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    1. Pinnacle (36)
    2. CRIS (30)
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    6. WSEX (17)
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  12. 07-26-14 10:30 AM #12
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    what a difference 8 years makes. out of the top 10, only 2 still exist and take US players, hollywood (which went from A+ to D+ after they were no longer a sponsor) and 5dimes.

    wsex/cascade stiffed all players, vipsports stiffed some
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  13. 07-26-14 10:36 AM #13
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    Quote Originally Posted by jjgold View Post
    Wager Street was bought By Greek
    yeah I just saw that tried to go to their web page after years ... always sounded like the Canadians at wagerstreet were working in a little office but they always paid I once got 20k in 20s from a little check cashing spot in Baldwin park,ca split eastern union .... good luck doing that today in the US
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  14. 07-26-14 03:21 PM #14
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    Where the hell did you find this screen shot???
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  15. 07-26-14 03:29 PM #15
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    Quote Originally Posted by MoMoneyMoVaughn View Post
    Its interesting to see how the industry has evolved... Like every other industry basically. The conglomerates buy up the profitable little guy.
    really? so that's what happened to apex/wsex/cascade/betonsports/betislands/betrevolution/legends
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  16. 07-26-14 03:43 PM #16
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  17. 07-26-14 03:45 PM #17
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    CRIS owns bookmaker, no?
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  18. 07-26-14 03:47 PM #18
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    My first ever offshore sports book was with bowmans many years ago which was eventually bought/sold to bet365.
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