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MLB Futures: Updating the Odds for the Top Five Favorites to win the 2023 World Series

Michael Savio picBy: Michael Savio
With this first half of the MLB season almost behind us, we are reviewing the top five betting favorites to win the World Series. We’ll break down where each team stands along with how we like their chances to win this year’s Commissioner’s Trophy.
07/04/2023
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Football news

States Prepare for NFL Sports Betting Takeover Starting in September

Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell
Since football last kicked off a new season in September 2022, states such as North Carolina and Kentucky have made major legislative changes to legalize and expand their sports betting markets. States with existing markets are also feverishly preparing for what will be the busiest time of the year for sportsbooks.
07/04/2023
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Mobile Betting

NCAA Council Approves New Punishment Standards for Sports Betting Violations

Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell
The Wednesday announcement offers athletes the chance at as little as simple educational courses without mandating suspension from their respective sport, depending on how much money was gambled. The new standards come in response to an uptick in gambling violations at the professional and collegiate levels of sports.
06/30/2023
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Golf news

PGA Daily Fantasy: The Top DFS Picks for This Weekend’s Rocket Mortgage Classic

Michael Savio picBy: Michael Savio
We are covering the top five DFS players being picked for this weekend’s Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit. We’ll are sharing the latest updates for each player, as well as their odds to win the tournament outright.
06/30/2023
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USA Legal Betting

Fanatics Sportsbook Tables New $225 Million Bid for PointsBet Assets

Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell
Fanatics looked like it had a $150 million deal in place earlier this year, but interest from other companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel caused an agreement to be placed on hold. DraftKings offered $195 million to PointsBet earlier this month, leading to Fanatics’ second bid.
06/29/2023
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Hockey news

NHL Awards: Edmonton’s Connor McDavid Wins His Third Hart Trophy in Eight Seasons

Michael Savio picBy: Michael Savio
Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid won his third Hart Trophy in eight seasons this week. We’re breaking down why he won the award and looking at how bookmakers view his chances of repeating the feat next season
06/29/2023
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Basketball news

NBA Offseason: 2024 Championship Odds After an Active Start to the Offseason

Michael Savio picBy: Michael Savio
The 2023 offseason has been off to an exciting start that has changed the NBA landscape already. We’re breaking down the new odds for the top five favorites to help you identify the best possible bet for next year’s NBA Championship.
06/27/2023
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USA Legal Betting

Nebraska Retail Sports Betting Gets Off the Ground at WarHorse Casino

Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell
Legal sports betting was first broached in the state legislature in 2020, and just a couple of months later, had the requisite support to go before the Governor. But despite the overwhelmingly early success, the infrastructure was not in place to open the market until this week.
06/23/2023
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Basketball news

NBA Offseason: The Top Three Landing Spots for Kyrie Irving According to Bookmakers

Michael Savio picBy: Michael Savio
Kyrie Irving is the top free agent this offseason, so we are breaking down the top three teams that bookmakers believe he could sign with. We’ll share the odds for each team and discuss their motivation to add the controversial star to their roster.
06/22/2023
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Football news

NFL Conference Call Outlines Six Principles of Sports Betting Code

Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell
The league has experienced an uptick in problems and uncertainty regarding its sports betting policy amid the takeover of gambling in America. Infractions have come in a variety of areas and even left players saying that they were simply unaware what they were doing was against the NFL’s code.
06/22/2023
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