From mid-June, Eurobasket Women betting will come into its own. With no football World Cup nor European Championship to distract punters’ attention, basketball betting could fill a sizeable summer void for the predictor used to poring over statistics prior to the start of a major sporting tournament.

And there are plenty of stats for the sports enthusiast to get their teeth into in a tournament with fixtures starting on 18th June and finishing with the final scheduled for 3rd July.

At last! The 2011 NBA Finals are here and 2011 NBA Finals betting will be intense! The finals of the National Basketball Association (NBA) championship has, throughout its history, has been the final culmination of the game’s national season every June.

The Finals series itself is a head to head between the winners of Western Conference Finals and Eastern Conference Finals played under a best-of-seven playoff format.

Basketball betting has never been bigger and online NBA Playoffs betting is at its peak right now as the best 8 sides in the NBA clash, with 4 going through to the semi-finals.

Many online bookmakers, even ones in the UK, carry odds on all of the individual games and even long-term odds on the eventual winner, although the final series of games are on dates that are a couple of months away on the schedule.

Eurobasket 2011 betting promises to offer great reward for punters looking to cash in on the sport's growing popularity. Twenty four teams meet in Lithuania for the right to be crowned Europe’s finest - and so earn a place at the London 2012 Olympics. Not surprisingly, the betting markets are wide open.

The European basketball championships, Eurobasket 2011, will be the 37th regional championship. This will be the second time Lithuania has hosted Eurobasket, and the first since independence in 1990.