SBR review: JustBet.cx

JustBet update

On 2/24 SBR reported that JustBet (SBR rating B+) was battling denial of service attacks. JustBet management has confirmed to SBR that the attacks have not yet subsided, and that player access is not fully restored. Players are able to access JustBet on a limited basis, and are asked to call JustBet's CS line. JustBet management has also confirmed that wagers are being accepted as normal via telephone.

JustBet encountering DDOS attack

JustBet (SBR rating B+) is experiencing a distributed denial of service attack (DDOS). The main site is available in some locations and features a security code log-in, also referred to as a captcha, which helps thwart potential attackers. SBR will update this report when JustBet is back online for all players. JustBet has stated that it is still taking bets as normal on their wagering phone line.

JustBet website under denial-of-service attack

JustBet (SBR rating B+) is undergoing a denial of service attack. JustBet's mirror site of http://justbet.co.cr is available for bettors to log into, and features a security code log-in (captcha) to thwart potential attackers.

Justbet back online following denial of service attack

Justbet (SBR rating B+) is back online following today's denial of service attack.

Justbet under denial of service attack

Existing Justbet players who would like to access Justbet's alternate URL must call 1-800-274-8313 for the backup website. SBR will update when Justbet is back online.

Rating Change: JustBet

JustBet upgraded from B to B+

Rating Change: JustBet

JustBet downgraded from B+ to B

Free March Madness Contests Open: $10,000 in prizes

Free NCAA Bracket Contest Open until 12:15 EST
March Madness kicks off shortly after noon today but there is still time to submit your NCAA Bracket selections. SBRforum is hosting a free March Madness Contest, sponsored by Justbet (SBR rating B+), with $5,000 in prizes up for grabs. Register and enter your brackets in minutes. | March Madness Brackets Contest

Free March Madness Poker Series
SBRforum members are invited to register for the first Annual March Madness Poker Series with over $5,000 in prizes. Players are invited to take a seat at the Bodog (SBR rating B) poker tables to win cash prizes in each of four events to that will take place between the rounds of the NCAA Tourney. Poker contestants in each of the four events will also accumulate points. The top 25 point earners will compete in a fith and final poker tourney for cash and a top-quality poker table, valued at $2,500. | March Madness Poker Series

SBRforum's Free NCAA bracket Contest Open: $5,000 cash prizes

SBRforum's Free NCAA Bracket Contest Open
SBR forum posters can read contest rules, view scoring system, and then make their tourney selections now. The contest is free to enter. The top 10 scorers will receive $5,000 in cash prizes from contest sponsor, Justbet (SBR rating B+). The first place winner receives $2,000 in their Justbet sportsbook account.

Registration open for SBR Forum's Annual College Basketball Bracket Contest

Registration open for SBR Forum's annual College Basketball Bracket Contest
After registering here players will be able to submit their picks immediately following Selection Sunday. $5,000 in prizes will be given away. The free contest is sponsored by Justbet (SBR rating B+).

BTP Week 2 picks due Sat. 11:00 EST

Players can make their picks now to compete in week #2. Pro Handicapper "The Prick" went an impressive 4-0 last week to keep players out of his pocket of cash.

Week 2 Prick Picks: Wake - 19.5, Louisiana Tech +33.5, UTEP +6 and Saints -3

The Prick: Thats all the time i can waste with you knuckleheads this week. BookMaker is still coughing up for the Grand Prize Harley. One of you stiffs will get a retarded TV package from JustBet. SBR John is gonna shell out another $1000, but i'm a greedy bastage and ain't planning on sharing with any of you guys. step up, ladies, and take yer shot. all it'll cost ya is yer wasted time and yer self-respect.

Football Handicapping Contest Open

SBRforum's Free Football Handicapping Contest "Beat The Prick" Registration Open

First Prize: Harley Davidson 50th Anniversary Sportster (or $8,000 cash).
This prize is sponsored by BetCRIS (SBR rating A+) and Bookmaker (SBR rating A+).
Second Prize: Panasonic 58' Flat-Panel Plasma HDTV & Bose Lifestyle Home Theatre System (or $4,000 cash). This prize is sponsored by Justbet (SBR rating B+).
Third Prize: Trip for 2 to Las Vegas - Airfare, 3 nights at The Hotel at Mandalay Bay with $500 cash (or $2000 cash). This prize is sponsored by Live Betting Odds at SBROdds.com.
Fourth through 15th prize: Over $8000 in cash will be awarded with the fourth place finisher receiving a check for $1,700.
Weekly Prizes: The top 10 scorers who "Beat the Prick" each week will receive $100 cash from SBRforum. No sportsbook account is required for eligibility to receive any of the contest prizes.
See rules here and

Sportsbook Email response test Results Released:

Sportsbook Office Tours: Justbet.com

Rating Change: BetGuardian

BetGuardian <a class="ab" href="http://www.sportsbookreview.com/sbr/JustBet">Justbet</a> &amp; <a class="ab" href="http://www.sportsbookreview.com/sbr/guardian">BetGuardian</a> raised from B to B+

Rating Change: JustBet

JustBet <a class="ab" href="http://www.sportsbookreview.com/sbr/JustBet">Justbet</a> &amp; <a class="ab" href="http://www.sportsbookreview.com/sbr/guardian">BetGuardian</a> raised from B to B+

Rating Change: JustBet

JustBet <a class="ab" href="http://www.sportsbookreview.com/sbr/JustBet">JustBet</a> &amp; <a class="ab" href="http://www.sportsbookreview.com/sbr/guardian">BetGuardian</a> upgraded from B- to B

Rating Change: BetGuardian

BetGuardian <a class="ab" href="http://www.sportsbookreview.com/sbr/JustBet">JustBet</a> &amp; <a class="ab" href="http://www.sportsbookreview.com/sbr/guardian">BetGuardian</a> upgraded from B- to B

Regency (SBR rating B-)

and Tradewinds (SBR rating B-) websites closed; players moved under new brand, JustBet.com. JustBet (SBR rating B-) is the new flagship book from the Tradewinds group, focusing on the post-up market. Credit players will continue to use "Tradewinds" at trdwd.com. BadLands (SBR rating B-) users are also expected to be moved to JustBet in the near future.

Rating Change: JustBet

JustBet <A class=ab href="http://www.sportsbookreview.com/Search/default.aspx?Search=justbet&amp;Area=Site&amp;Submit=Home">JustBet</A> - SBR initiates rating at B-

Tradewinds Group (SBR rating B-)

to be rebranded as "JustBet." Regency Sportsbook (SBR rating B-) will be the first sportsbook in the family to move its players under JustBet.com August 1st, 2006. Tradewinds General Manager tells SBR that the company plans to push the new brand, which won’t use the inconvenient extension ".co.cr." Tradewinds hopes to experience the same recognition and growth that Grand Central Sports achieved when it transformed to Nine.com, prior to being acquired by Leisure & Gaming plc. Tradewinds has been upgraded to B- after seven months without a player complaint. SBR is scheduled to meet with ownership and management in July.