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By Allen Moody, About.com Guide to Sports Gambling since 2007

Finding Value With NFL Futures

Friday July 4, 2008
If you were to ask any professional sports gambler for three pieces of advice, one answer you would be likely to hear is to always look for the best lines. Nowhere does this prove to be more true than in placing futures bets. Different sportsbooks offer different odds on all the teams, so why not take some time and shop around for the best deal you can find?

The difference in odds can be quite staggering at times. Take the odds on the New York Jets winning the 2009 Super Bowl, for example. One sportsbook has the Jets at just 35-1, while another has them at odds of 105.5-1.

In this article, we'll look at the odds on teams winning the 2009 Super Bowl from four popular online sportsbooks.

Which sportsbooks offer the best odds on your favorite team? Find out in Patriots Favored to Win 2009 Super Bowl in the Football Betting section of the site.

Photo: Adrian Peterson may get most of the attention, but the Minnesota Vikings' fate will probably rest on the arm of Tarvaris Jackson, here shown in Minnesota's final regular season game of 2007. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

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