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New York Special Election Upset Catches Attention of Oddsmakers: Ripple Effect Felt in Betting Market

New York Special Election Upset Catches Attention of Oddsmakers

A massive upset in New York’s ‘bellwether’ 19th Congressional District last night has created a ripple in the political odds markets, as reported by BetOnline oddsmakers Wednesday morning.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/24/2022

Odds for Pujols to Hit 700th Home Run and Nats' Starting Pitcher Streak

Odds for Pujols to 700 and Nats' Starting Pitcher Streak

History, not all of it worth celebrating, is being made in Major League Baseball at the moment and our good friends at SportsBetting.ag are jumping all over it.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/24/2022

Marco Rubio Still -1500 Favorite After Val Demings: Plus Cashing in on Political Domains Ahead of 2024

Sen. Marco Rubio is seeking a 3rd term as Florida senator but the Republican ran unopposed for the GOP primary and sits on a massive war chest of money he can now use against his opponent in the general election.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/24/2022

Zetly Enters Into Metaverse Partnership With Haste Arcade

Zetly Emters Into Metaverse Partnership With Haste Arcade

Blockchain-based sports platform Zetly has announced a new partnership with Haste Arcade.  The two will work in conjunction bringing the sports metaverse to life courtesy of the Bitcoin SV blockchain.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/24/2022

It's War!!! Jason Whitlock and Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy in Epic Feud...That Was Only Getting Uglier

Sports journalist Jason Whitlock claims "Dave Portnoy is a fraud. He has no core values. No defined set of beliefs. He has no redeeming qualities other than his wealth. Remove his money, and he wouldn’t have a friend in this world.".  Portnoy's sports betting company was just fully acquired by Penn National.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Aug/23/2022

Parity Problem in the CFB, Say Oddsmakers: 4 Teams See 70% of Action

Parity Problem in the CFB, Say Oddsmakers: 4 Teams See 70% of Action

There will undoubtedly be upsets during the upcoming college football season, but the odds suggest the Big 4 will be among the final 4.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Aug/23/2022

Americas Cardroom Celebrates 21 Great Years With 21 Going to Uruguay Resort

Americas Cardroom Celebrates 21 Great Years

Players will not only win a $5,000 dream poker vacation, but they will also be invited to a VIP Party with the ACR Pros as part of the 21st Anniversary Celebration!

Submitted by Ace King on, Aug/23/2022

Quarterback Clarity: Know Before You Bet

Quarterback Clarity: Know Before You Bet

None of what has come out of Carolina Panthers’ camp this week is a surprise, other than that it came out with a week to go in the preseason. Coach Matt Rhule said his starting quarterback for Week 1 of the regular season is Baker Mayfield.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/23/2022

LLWS Matchup Odds August 23

LLWS Matchup Odds August 23

BetOnline has all of your Little League World Series betting lines for Tuesday.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/23/2022

Trump Sees Popularity Soar In The Wake Of FBI Raid: Latest Odds

Trump Sees Popularity Soar In The Wake Of FBI Raid: Latest Odds

Poll findings come as special purpose acquisition company that agreed to take Trump Media and Technology Group public warned that potential damage to ex-President Donald Trump’s popularity could hurt his firm.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/23/2022

Mind-Blowing Sports Betting Facts: More Than Half Do It

 Mind-Blowing Sports Betting Facts: More Than Half Do It

What Percentage of the North American Population has Placed a Sports Bet in Their Lifetime?  What's the Average Bet Placed By Those 21 and Up? You might be surprised.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Aug/23/2022

Is the US Congress Pro Proof-of-Work When it Comes to Crytpo Mining?

Is the US Congress Pro Proof-of-Work When it Comes to Crytpo Mining?

Canadian accounting firm MNP published a report in November 2021 titled “The Search for a More Efficient Blockchain,” found that BSV was the most efficient network of those it investigated. This was due to BSV’s unbounded transaction processing capacity and the network’s use of more up-to-date hardware.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/23/2022

Brady's Back! Puts Players Minds at Ease

Brady's Back! Puts Players Minds at Ease

Without Tom Brady, the Tampa Bay Bucs are mostly nothing, at least not potential Super Bowl champs.  The books currently have Tampa with the second shortest odds to win the 2023 Super Bowl.  Countless sports bettors have already placed their futures.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/23/2022

$360 Million Spent on Dueling California Sports Betting Props So Far

$360 Million Spent on Dueling California Sports Betting Props So Far

Since June 30, some $16.5 million is being brought in to the state on a weekly basis. That number will surely increase as we inch closer to November.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/22/2022

CBS Sports Becomes a Dominating Force Among Sports Betting Affiliates

CBS Sports Becomes a Dominating Force Among Sports Betting Affiliates

Plus KC AG wants fixes to sports betting, but Governor's office not happy it appears.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/22/2022

Is Bovada Legal in Georgia?

Is Bovada Legal in Georgia?

Bovada is accessible in the state of Georgia and licensed in the island nation of Antigua.  The US Supreme Court in 2018 reversed decades of prohibition of sports wagering nationwide, however, Georgia lawmakers have little appetite for amending their own local laws.  As such, we are not likely to see in-state licensed sportsbooks in Georgia any time soon. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Aug/22/2022

House of the Dragon - Who Will Sit on Iron Throne End of Season 1 Betting Odds

House of the Dragon - Who Will Sit on Iron Throne End of Season 1 Betting Odds

The premier episode Sunday night pulled in 9.99M viewers, the best-ever for an HBO & HBO Max original series. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Aug/22/2022

Giuliano Bendinelli Takes Down Biggest EPT Main Event Ever

Giuliano Bendinelli Takes Down Biggest EPT Main Event Ever

The victory moves Bendinelli's win total in live career tournaments to $2,488,313.

Submitted by Ace King on, Aug/22/2022

Nolensville, Tennessee, Hagerstown, Indiana Payout Odds to Win Little League World Series

Nolensville, Tennessee, Hagerstown, Indiana Payout Odds to Win Little League World Series

Indiana would pay out $800 for every $100 bet should they go on to win the Little League World Series Championship while Tennessee would pay out $1400

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/22/2022

Legendary Pro Bettor The Real Fats: “You Can’t Make a Good Bet, a Better Bet, by Making a Bad Bet!”

Plus how social gaming set Bryan Bennett up to succeed at Betfred with that gambling firm set to enter the Ohio sports betting market next year through a partnership with the Cincinnati Bengals.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/22/2022

Ray Lesniak's Book Tells Tale of How He Beat Feds Who Wanted to Ban Sports Betting

Ray Lesniak's Book Tells Tale of How He Beat Feds Who Wanted to Ban Sports Betting

Lesniak, a shrewd attorney, knew that PASPA violated the U.S. Constitution—the Federal government can’t let one state have an industry but ban another state from having the same industry, in this case legal sports betting.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Aug/22/2022

Most Important Steps in the Merging of Crypto Gaming and Gambling

Most Important Steps in the Merging of Crypto Gaming and Gambling

There was a time when gaming companies and developers were at the cutting edge of technology, exploring innovative methods and future revenue streams. Yet that has become less apparent in the past few years, as the larger providers aim to stick with tried and tested properties to bring in revenue. As a direct result, crypto gaming, gambling and even the metaverse to a lesser extent, have been left to experiment.

Submitted by Payton on, Aug/22/2022

Top Five Biggest Online Slot Jackpots

Top Five Biggest Online Slot Jackpots

The online gambling world seems to become better and more exciting day by day with the availability of slot jackpots. With the slot jackpots, the best players take home their jackpot. Players can take home a fortune even without spending so much money on a game. There are so many casinos worldwide that offer slot jackpots.

Submitted by Payton on, Aug/22/2022

Oz Odds Get Longer in PA Race: Crudités and Multiple Out-of-State Mansions His Undoing?

Oz Odds Get Longer in PA Race: Crudités and Multiple Out-of-State Mansions His Undoing?

As if things couldn't get worse for Oz, they really went to s*** on Saturday, literally.  That's when old tweets from the television doctor surfaced discussing bowel movements with a link to his repurposed campaign site asking for donations.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Aug/21/2022

FBI Agent Sentenced for Gambling Away Government Money at Bellagio

FBI Agent Sentenced for Gambling Away Government Money at Bellagio

U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro will determine if the former agent, Scott F. Carpenter, 40, can serve his sentence three-month in home confinement.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/21/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Central Michigan Chippewas - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Central Michigan Chippewas - 2022?

Talent continues to be poached from the defense and the offensive line will suffer from departures to the NFL this season.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Aug/21/2022

Leon Edwards Takes Kamaru Usman's UFC Title, BetOnline Sees $36K Last Minute Bet

Leon Edwards Takes Kamaru Usman's UFC Title, BetOnline Sees $36K Last Minute Bet

Dave Mason of BetOnline reported that his book has taken a $36,000 last minute bet on Kamaru Usman to win versus Leon Edwards in Saturday night's UFC 278 event.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Aug/21/2022

House of the Dragon Betting Odds: Dragons, Deaths and Thrones

House of the Dragon Betting Odds: Dragons, Deaths and Thrones

The highly anticipated prequel to Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, premiers this Sunday August 21 on HBO and our friends at BetOnline have all the latest betting odds.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Aug/21/2022

Hollidaysburg, PA Payout Odds to Win Little League World Series

Middleborough, MA, Hollidaysburg, PA Payout Odds to Win Little League World Series

It's not every day that the likes of Middleborough, MA and Hollidaysburg, PA take center stage on the sports scene.  Saturday August 20, 2022 both teams faced off in the 2022 Little League World Series.  The winner advanced.  The loser has been eliminated eliminated.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/20/2022

Advertising Rules Must Be Reviewed Before Sports Betting Can Move Forward in Kansas

Advertising Rules Must Be Reviewed Before Sports Betting Can Move Forward in Kansas

The attorney general’s office approved three proposed regulations but returned others to the Kansas Lottery after “identifying specific shortcomings that must be remedied,” John Milburn, a spokesman for Attorney General Derek Schmidt, said in a news release Friday.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/20/2022

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