- BetUS
BetUS.com is a privately held online gaming company offering
sports betting , casino games, poker andhorse racing . Founded in 1994, BetUS.com is now the 6th largest gaming site in the world according to Casino City Press.BetUS Products
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Sportsbook – the company offers odds on professional andCollege Football ,Baseball ,Basketball , andHockey as well as 21Soccer leagues, ATP and WTP tennis,PGA and most sporting events from around the world. The company is one of the top sportsbooks promoting betting on the UFC by offering bettingodds on both the major and minor fights. BetUS also offering its members podcast interviews of UFC fighters and pre and post fight analysis.On April 2nd, 2008, the company interviewed
Georges St. Pierre before hisUFC 83 fight versusMatt Serra [ [http://radio.betus.com/2008/04/02/ufc-83-georges-st-pierre-interview/ UFC 83 Georges St. Pierre vs Matt Serra Podcast] ] .*
Casino – The BetUS casino’s features online versions of popular Las Vegas casino games such asBlackjack ,Roulette ,Craps andStud Poker . The Company has two casinos one for their main site BetUS.com another for BetUSCasino.com.*
Poker – The BetUS poker room feature for money and free play Texas Hold ’em and Omaha games.*
Horse Racing – the company offers horse racing odds for tracks around the world including the US, Canada, Britain, Hong Kong and Australia. The company publishes aTriple Crown magazine called the racing for each year that is available in advance of theKentucky Derby .BetUS Partners
BetUS Partners is an
affiliate marketing program which offers commissions based on several payment structures: monthly net revenue share, cost per acquisition (CPA) or percentage of initial deposits. Affiliates may generate commissions on theSportsbook , Casino, Poker and Racebook products.The BetUS Partners site offers a with a wide array of
online marketing tools, such as banners,RSS feeds ,podcasts , match up tools, and online reporting of stats.Calendar girls and spokespeople
Several models have launched their careers from the BetUS
swimsuit DVD and annual calendar. FromPlayboy toMaxim Magazine, evenVH1 , BetUS models, including former Miss World 2001 contestant Carrie Ann Stroup, and Playboy TV Morning show hostAndrea Lowell have been featured in some of the biggest media outlets in North America. The BetUS marketing features bikini clad women and the company offers pin-up calendars and DVD’s to attract players to their website. [ [http://www.betus.com/miss-betus BetUS Calendar Girls] ]BetUS has attracted many top athletes and celebrities to their sponsored special events and promotions. In 2005, they made headlines by signing WWE wrestler and former Minnesota GovernorJesse Ventura as a spokesman for their site. Movie star and groundbreaking comedianAndrew Dice Clay has also done some promotional spots for BetUS.com prior to 2000.Proposition wagers
BetUS offers so called ‘proposition wagers’ on current events, celebrities, reality TV and politics. They made headlines by offering odds on the effects of Global Warming [
USA Today : [http://www.usatoday.com/tech/webguide/internetlife/2007-04-13-global-betting_N.htm Global Warming Betting] ] and whether the world will end on 06/06/06 [USA Today : [http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/2006-06-04-666-day_x.htm Survival of the World] ]Some of the other off the wall propositions the company has offered:
*What color of liquid will be poured on the head of theSuper Bowl winning Coach?:Clear/transparent - 4/1:Green - 5/1:Yellow - 3/1:Orange - 5/4:Red - 3/1:Blue - 10/1:Purple - 16/1
*Will the world end on 06/06/06
*Who will winAmerican Idol ?
*Who will winSurvivor ?
*WillTom Petty ‘roll another joint’ during his Super Bowl Halftime performance?
*Odds on whetherBritney Spears is medically/clinically insane?
*Who was Danny-Lynne’s real father?The company has sponsorship deals with
ESPN andAOL Sports to offer “Live Lines” to those respective sites readers.BetUS Radio
BetUS
Sports Radio began four years ago as a dailysports betting program, it has evolved and advanced with the times to now include 9 separate shows, all available in podcast format oniTunes and downloadable from BetUS Radio [ [http://radio.betus.com BetUS Radio] ] .Damon Durante who has been featured on ESPN radio,
Fox Sports Radio and other syndicated programs throughout North America, hosts the Radio Show.Notes
External links
* [http://www.betus.com/ Official site]
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