The 2008 World Hockey Championships are underway and Sportingbet.com has a wide array of wagers available, including Live Betting on select games throughout the tournament.
And as well as daily game lines and props, Sportingbet.com also has Group Winner wagering available.
Sweden is the favorite to win Group A at -450 moneyline odds. Other teams in Group A are Switzerland (+500), Belarus (+900) and France (+5000). Sweden has won a medal 10 times in the past 14 world championships (two gold, four silver and four bronze), more than any other country.
Canada, which is tied with Czechoslovakia for the most gold medals over the past 14 years with four, is a -250 favorite to win Group B. The United Sates is next at +225, followed by Group B longshots Latvia (+1400) and Slovenia (+6600).
And Finland is the favorite to win Group C (-250), followed by Slovakia (+200), Germany (+2000), and Norway (+12500).
Live IN-PLAY Betting this weekend includes heavily favored Sweden (-700) against Belarus (+1100), and Finland (-650) against Germany (+1100), both games on Saturday. On Sunday, Live Betting features Switzerland (-500) against France (+950), and Slovakia (-800) against Norway (+1200).
Sportingbet.com will also have Outright Winner betting available as the preliminary round progresses.
Check out Sportingbet.com for World Hockey Championship betting.
