Gambling

NFL free agency officially begins March 16th, coinciding with the start of the new league year. Even before we got to that most important offseason day, however, the carousel of quarterbacks has been moving. Three teams who thought they might be in the market for a top quarterback now have that position locked for at least another year.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 03/15/2022 - 18:23

Professional Sports Gambler Haralabos Voulgaris Talks When He First Realized He Was "Sharp"

As part of the Be Better Bettors podcast this week, professional sports gambler Haralabos Voulgaris discusses how he initially got involved in gambling. Like most folks, it all started at the race track. In Voulgaris' case, he was exposed as a young boy growing up in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 03/15/2022 - 09:56

Mojo is an Athlete Stock Market Backed By A-Rod

Former Major League Baseball superstar Alex Rodriguez has joined forces with business partner Marc Lore to take advantage of the regulated sports bettings space in the US.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 03/15/2022 - 09:33

Stats Matters: Why Bettors Should Tread Carefully With “New” Races

2017 was an interesting year in racing, as, after several years in preparation, we got to see the running of two huge horse races that had seemingly been manufactured out of thin air. It was the year of the inaugural Pegasus World Cup (USA) and The Everest (Australia), the former of which was briefly the world’s richest thoroughbred race.

Submitted by Payton on, Mon, 03/14/2022 - 23:37

What Are The Payout Odds to Win, Cover - South Dakota State vs. Providence

Gambling911.com has a line of Providence -4 in their first round game against South Dakota State, considered the hottest three-point shooters in college basketball coming into the tournament. The actual spread was -2. Providence pays out $8000 on a $100 bet. South Dakota State pays $40,000.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Mon, 03/14/2022 - 21:50

Why the Arkansas Razorbacks Are a Lock in the 2022 First Round of NCAA Tournament

Vermont has never beaten a ranked opponent for starters.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Mon, 03/14/2022 - 20:38

Bucs' Super Bowl Odds Shift; Brady/Watson MVP

Tom Brady is back. And the Bucs went from a middle-of-the-pack bunch to Super Bowl co-favorites just like that.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 03/14/2022 - 15:54

Where Can I Bet Loyola Chicago in This Year's March Madness From Illinois?

If you live in Illinois or are visiting, chances are you want to get some money down on Sister Jean and the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers at this year's March Madness. Or maybe you want to bet the Fighting Illini to beat Chattanooga.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Sun, 03/13/2022 - 22:31

2022 NIT Tournament Brackets: Betting Odds

2022 NIT Tournament brackets and betting odds were to be released around the same time as the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament brackets.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sun, 03/13/2022 - 22:13

Tom Brady is Returning to the NFL and Bucs Odds Go From 28-1 to 8-1

Tom Brady is apparently un-retiring, which changes the entire landscape of the upcoming NFL season.

Submitted by Press Release on, Sun, 03/13/2022 - 22:09

How Many Double Digit Dogs Covered The Spread in the First Round of the 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament?

There were a total of 11 double-digit dogs in the first round of the 2019 NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament, but it is the team rankings that really drew a clearer picture for gamblers, bracket contest entrants and office pool players.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Sun, 03/13/2022 - 01:22

Which Are The Most Likely Cinderella Teams - 2022 March Madness

Did you know that South Dakota State, winners of 21 straight, are the best 3-point shooters in college basketball this season and pay out $40,000 on a $100 bet should they end up the champions.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Sun, 03/13/2022 - 00:33

Houston Cougars Predictions, Odds - March Madness 2022

The Houston Cougars odds to win the 2022 NCAA Men's College Basketball Championship were coming in at 45-1, meaning that a $100 bet pays out $4500 should they win the Championship.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sat, 03/12/2022 - 12:36

Best Free Picks Today - March 12, 2022

As an away underdog, Indiana is 7-40 Straight Up since 2017. OUCH! That's a brutal 14.9% win percentage in 47 games played. But, as we learned Friday with the win against Illinois, the Hoosiers have been fortunate enough to be playing at home for the most part (Indianapolis is just a mile away)

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Fri, 03/11/2022 - 20:10

Big 10 Tournament Winner Rutgers? What's He Smoking?

If you are a fan of longshot, lottery-ticket, big pay-out bets, Nick Bahe makes his case for this +2000 dark horse pick in the Big Ten Tournament. Why does he see so much potential in Rutgers? He does make some very interesting points.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Fri, 03/11/2022 - 13:46

How Sports Gambling Impacts Montana

Montana was the ninth state that legalized sports betting in May 2019. Former governor Steve Bullock formally signed a 28-page bill that brought sports betting to Big Sky country via the state’s lottery.

Submitted by Payton on, Fri, 03/11/2022 - 13:45

MLB Players Vote to End Lockout, Salvaging 162-Game Season

Major League Baseball’s acrimonious lockout ended Thursday when a divided players’ association voted to accept management’s offer to salvage a 162-game season that will start April 7.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Thu, 03/10/2022 - 19:41

Overview of products and trends in the gambling industry

While many segments of the world economy are experiencing difficulties, the gambling industry is only gaining momentum and expanding its audience. For all the damage it has caused, Covid-19 has become a significant driver for the online gambling market.

Submitted by Payton on, Thu, 03/10/2022 - 10:46