Legalized Sports Betting in the US: The Good the Bad and the Ugly

Legalized Sports Betting in the US: The Good the Bad and the Ugly

John Holden, Assistant Professor at Oklahoma State University, has written a must read paper on the legal sports scene in the United States one year after the US Supreme Court overturned the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA). 

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War of Will Wins Preakness Stakes

War of Will Wins Preakness Stakes

War of Will has won the 144th Preakness Stakes, followed by the biggest long shot in the race at 50-1 odds, Everlast, and Owendale.

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Bodexpress Runs Preakness Without a Jockey but Declared 'Did Not Finish' - No Refunds

Bodexpress Runs Preakness Without a Jockey but Declared 'Did Not Finish' - No Refunds

If you had Bodexpress to win the 2019 Preakness Stakes, he was declared "DNF" or "Did Not Finish".

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Poker's Royal Wedding

Poker's Royal Wedding

Daniel Negreanu tied the knot with long time girlfriend Amanda Leatherman and the poker community celebrated along side them.

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Netherlands Wins Eurovision Final 2019 as Favorites

Netherlands Wins Eurovision Final 2019 as Favorites

The Netherlands won the 64th Eurovision Song Contest in Israel on Sunday in a songfest that passed off without serious incident, despite calls by pro-Palestinian groups to boycott the event.

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Tonight's Betting Odds, Trends, Line Moves, Picks: NBA, MLB, More - May 18

Top consensus plays for Saturday: Diamondbacks (84%), Brewers(78%), Mets, White Sox and Twins (75%).

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You're Not Welcome: Illinois Bill Seeks to Prevent Entrance by Draftkings, FanDuel

Language in a current version of bill floating around Illinois legislature seeks to keep out US legal sports betting titans FanDuel and Draftkings, both of which have absolutely cornered the NJ market.  The Cook County record suggests there will most certainly be legal repercussions.

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Bourbon War Sees Odds Improving, Was AP Pick

Bourbon War Sees Odds Improving, Was AP Pick

Bourbon War odds were slashed from 10-1 overnight to 6-1 just hours ahead of the 2019 Preakness Stakes race.

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Brooks Koepka 1-7 Odds of Winning Ahead of Final Day PGA Championship

Current PGA Championship chances: Koepka 83.6%, DJ 4.7%, Scott 2%, Spieth 1.5%, Rose 1.4%, Fowler 1%, Berger 0.7%, List 0.7%, Wallace 0.7%, Fleetwood 0.6%, everyone else 3.1%.

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Best Payout on Eurovision Final Found at BetFred: Even Odds

holland payout odds eurovision 2019

BetFred distinguished itself Saturday from the pack by offering the best payout odds on Holland to win this year's Eurovision.  They would pay EVEN odds just minutes ahead of the big show.

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Current Odds Preakness Stakes, Eurovision 2019

Saturday 11 am EST - Eurovision odds: Netherlands -140, Australia 6/1, Switzerland 8/1, Sweden 16/1, Italy 20/1, Iceland 20/1, Russia 28/1 - Preakness Stakes odds: Improbable +245, War of Will 5/1,  Alwaysmining 8/1, Anothertwistafate +750, Bourbon War 8/1, Owendale 10/1, Win Win Win 17/1

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Where Can I Watch, Bet the Eurovision Final From Australia

Where Can I Watch, Bet the Eurovision Final From Australia

How to watch the 2019 Eurovision Final from Australia?  It's easy and, great news, you'll be able to watch on the big screen and at local pubs (we assume, provided they are open).

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Duncan Laurence Still Favorite to Win 2019 Eurovision With 47 Percent Chance

Duncan Laurence Still Favorite to Win 2019 Eurovision With 47 Percent Chance

The bookmakers and punters are all over Duncan Laurence of the Netherlands to win this year's Eurovision Final.  He (and Holland) was favored at -140.  That's not a bad price with experts giving him a near 50% chance (47%) of winning.

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Madonna Gets Her Groove on In Israel Ahead of Eurovision Final ...and Boycotts

Madonna Gets Her Groove on In Israel Ahead of Eurovision Final ...and Boycotts

Pop star Madonna took time out ahead of her scheduled guest performance at the Eurovision Song Contest in Israel, attending an evening event in Tel Aviv on Thursday.

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How Do Bookies Pay Their Customers?

How Do Bookies Pay Their Customers?

Do bookmakers in the United States pay their customers by meeting them in person and slipping cash into their hands in some dark alley?  Today's technology makes it easy for bookies to pay clients utilizing other methods.  It's to a point where they hardly even have to meet face-to-face.

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2019 Preakness Stakes Morning Odds

2019 Preakness Stakes Morning Odds

Improbable was still the 2019 Preakness Stakes favorite at +230 for a payout potential of $23 on every $10 bet.

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Daniel Negreanu Amanda Leatherman Marry

Daniel Negreanu Amanda Leatherman Marry

If there is such a thing as a poker royal wedding, this would be it.  Daniel Negrean and long time girlfriend Amanda Leatherman have tied the knot.

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Sports Betting News Updates: No Sports Betting in Washington Any Time Soon, Team Liquid Pulls Off Biggest Upset in LoL

While other states are moving full speed ahead with their plans to allow sports betting, Washington State doesn't appear to have any appetite for it.

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Preakness Stakes 2019 Expert Picks

Preakness Stakes 2019 Expert Picks

Gambling911.com has your expert picks on the 2019 Preakness Stakes from across the Net.

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Anothertwistafate Preakness Stakes Payout Odds 7-1

Anothertwistafate Preakness Stakes Payout Odds 7-1

Anothertwistafate Preakness Stakes odds were coming in at 7/1 odds.

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Updated Odds to Win 2019 PGA Championship After Day 2

Updated Odds to Win 2019 PGA Championship After Day 2

You can continue to place bets on the 2019 PGA Championship overnight heading into Day 3 with updated odds that have Brooks Koepka as the -400 favorite.  He opened as the favorite to win at most of the European books.

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Where Can I Watch, Bet the Eurovision Final From the US

Where Can I Watch, Bet the Eurovision Final From the US

The Eurovision Final is among the most watched competitions in the world, however, it's very difficult to watch from the United States due to geo-blocking.

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Alwaysmining Preakness Stakes Payout Odds

Alwaysmining Preakness Stakes Payout Odds

Alwaysmining was coming in at 7/1 odds to win this year's Preakness Stakes race. 

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War of Will Preakness Stakes Payout Odds

War of Will Preakness Stakes Payout Odds

Improbable was coming in at 4/1 odds to win this year's Preakness Stakes race. 

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‘Vanilla’ Preakness Still Has Intrigue Without Derby Winner

‘Vanilla’ Preakness Still Has Intrigue Without Derby Winner

Hall of Fame trainers D. Wayne Lukas and Bob Baffert sit side by side in the corner of the stakes barn at Pimlico Race Course sizing up the Preakness.

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Brewers-Braves Betting Preview - May 17: Two Good Under Trends

Brewers-Braves Betting Preview - May 17: Two Good Under Trends

Seven of the last nine meetings between the Brewers and Braves played in Atlanta have gone UNDER the total.  Half of the last six games played in Atlanta have gone UNDER the current total however.

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Rockies are 7-1 in last eight vs. Philadelphia

Rockies are 7-1 in last eight vs. Philadelphia

The Colorado Rockies are 7-1 versus the Philadelphia Phillies and are a +109 underdog.  This year, so far, the Rockies are 3-1 against the Phillies. Before we get too excited here, keep in mind these last eight games were played in Colorado.

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Giants vs.Diamondbacks - Only two of Last Ten Have Gone Over Current Total

Giants vs.Diamondbacks - Only two of Last Ten Have Gone Over Current Total

The total on the Giants-Diamondbacks game was 9.  Two of the last ten games in this series have resulted in nine runs.  Six other meetings have gone UNDER that number. Arizona was a -140 favorite here with the line coming up from -129.

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Improbable Preakness Stakes Payout Odds

Improbable Preakness Stakes Payout Odds

Improbable was coming in as the +230 favorite at this year's Preakness Stakes race. 

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Tonight's Betting Odds, Trends, Line Moves, Picks: NBA, MLB, More - May 17

Tonight's Betting Odds, Trends, Line Moves, Picks: NBA, MLB, More - May 17

We have all your latest odds and betting previews for MLB, NBA and the NHL Playoffs for Friday.  Scrolling down, you will find the trends for this game where the OVER is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings in Washington.  The total is 8.

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