Article: Medal Outlook Golden for U.S. at Turin Olympics.

Sportsbook.com first to offer odds on 2006 Winter Games

NEW YORK, NY, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The opening ceremonies for the Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy will kick off in eight days with more than 2500 athletes from 85 nations set to compete for 84 Olympic medals. Sportsbook.com, the world's largest online sportsbook and casino, is now offering bettors the chance to wager on a host of interesting Olympic props from the country with the highest medal count to the winner of the men's Olympic hockey tournament.

Odds makers have set 28.5 as the over/under number of total medals for the U.S. delegation. Odds on the U.S. leading the medal count in ...

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