Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Wednesday June 26, 2019.
Sports
Drake and Nick Nurse Contact Prop, Total Number of Drake Mentions, More
It's indeed rare to see so many prop bets during a game series on an individual who is not actually playing in said game.
Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/29/2019
Complete List of 2019 NBA Finals Betting Props, Including Drake
SportsBetting.ag (www.sportsbetting.ag) has posted a mountain of prop bets and odds for the championship series between the Warriors and Raptors.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/29/2019
Bet the Rangers vs. Mariners Series - Hot Betting Trends
Gambling911.com takes a look at the Rangers-Mariners Series hot trends for the period beginning May 27, 2019.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/29/2019
Will The Pirates-Reds Game Be Postponed May 29
It wasn't looking good for today's first MLB game early this afternoon between the Pirates and Reds.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/29/2019
MLB Betting Picks – Chicago Cubs at Houston Astros
The Chicago Cubs will be happy that they don’t have to face the Houston Astros again during the regular season. The Cubs dropped their second straight in the series and third in a row overall with Tuesday’s 9-6 setback.
Submitted by Phil Simon on, May/29/2019
Blues at Bruins Game 2 Stanley Cup Predictions
It didn’t take long for the Bruins to shake off the rust from an extended break in game 1. The Blues took a 2-0 lead early in the second period, but the Bruins scored four unanswered goals to win 4-2.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/29/2019
Phillies Player Put on Leave for Domestic Violence Arrest at Casino
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odúbel Herrera was placed on administrative leave Tuesday by Major League Baseball following his arrest in a domestic violence case at an Atlantic City casino a day earlier.
Submitted by Associated Press on, May/28/2019
Possible Game Postponements, Delays May 28: Indians-Red Sox, Padres-Yankees, Cardinals-Phillies
Some serious Major League Baseball game impacts are possible Tuesday evening as severe weather wreaks havoc throughout a good chunk of the Central and Eastern United States.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/28/2019
Free Pick Warriors Raptors Game One NBA Finals, Future Pick to Win it All
Tony George of Docs Sports gives his insights and series betting advice including his futures pick to win it all in the 2019 NBA Finals, in advance of Game 1 on Thursday between Golden State and Toronto.
Submitted by Tony George on, May/28/2019
Louisiana Won't Be Legalizing Sports Betting This Year
The House Appropriations Committee voted 14-6 Tuesday to shelve Republican Sen. Danny Martiny's proposal to allow sports wagering in the state.
Submitted by Associated Press on, May/28/2019
Odds Have Kawhi Staying in Toronto
While all eyes will be on the Warriors and Raptors over the next two weeks, there will be ample speculation as to where some of the Finals' key players will be next year.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/28/2019
Bet the Angels-Athletics Series - Hot Betting Trends
Gambling911.com takes a look at the Angels-Athletics Series hot trends for the period beginning May 27, 2019.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/28/2019
Boston Favorite to Host 2022 Draft, Updated Super Bowl Odds and More
SportsBetting.ag (www.sportsbetting.ag, Twitter: @SportsBettingAG) has updated its Super Bowl LIV odds and set odds for a few other NFL propositions.Submitted by C Costigan on, May/28/2019
Top Consensus Plays - May 29
Consensus plays: A's 82%, Rays 86%, Red Sox 78%, Yankees 78%, White Sox (evening game) 76%, Dodgers 76%.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/28/2019
Bet the Indians vs. Red Sox Series - Hot Betting Trends
Gambling911.com takes a look at the Red Sox vs. Indians Series hot trends for the period beginning May 27, 2019.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/28/2019
Bet the Giants-Marlins Series - Hot Betting Trends
Gambling911.com takes a look at the Giants-Marlins Series hot trends for the period beginning May 27, 2019.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/28/2019
Twins 2019 World Series Odds Still Have Great Value
At the two-month mark of the MLB regular season, it's time to take a look at which teams have improved their championship odds.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/28/2019
2019 Cricket World Cup Betting Guide, Preview
England will be the host of the 2019 Cricket World Cup. The World Cup will begin on May 30th, and will end on July 14th. Ten international teams will vie for the chance to win the sport’s 12th World Cup.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/28/2019
NBA Finals Matchup – Golden State Warriors vs. Toronto Raptors Betting Preview
The Golden State Warriors are back in the NBA Finals for a fifth consecutive season, but this one will be different. For the first time in that run they will face a team other than the Cavaliers and another superstar not named LeBron James.
Submitted by Phil Simon on, May/28/2019
Severe Weather Impact on Tuesday Night Padres-Yankees Game Likely
You may want to hold off betting the Padres-Yankees game Tuesday night with thunderstorms anticipated for the early evening.
Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/28/2019
No You Can't Bet Drake Props at FanDuel, Draftkings or Caesars
TNT, Bleachers Report and Caesars are in some hot water for promoting Raptors super fan and recording artist Drake prop bets.
Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/28/2019
Cardinals Phillies Total Shoots Up From 9.5 to 10.5
Is an OVER in order for the Cardinals-Phillies game Tuesday?
Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/27/2019
Warriors-Raptors Final OT Bet
Any game of the 2019 NBA Championship Final going into overtime pays $14 on every $10 bet, making for an outstanding payout.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/27/2019
Where Can I Find NBA Championship Final Prop Bets?
You can find NBA Championship Finals game prop bets at any number of top online sportsbooks.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/27/2019
Consensus Plays May 27
The Diamondbacks, Red Sox, Athletics and Dodgers are your consensus plays getting 70% to 75% of the action. LA was seeing the most at 76%.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/27/2019
St. Louis Blues vs. Boston Bruins Game 1 Prediction
The Boston Bruins host the St. Louis Blues in the first game of the Stanley Cup Finals.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/27/2019
Weather Impacts Possible for Today's MLB Games
We are seeing some potential weather impacts on today's Major League Baseball games.
Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/26/2019
Today's Top Consensus Plays - May 26
Today's top consensus plays include the Diamondbacks, Yankees and Astros, all seeing between 75% and 80% of the plays.
Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/26/2019
Drake Halftime Mention Bet Pays Out Big
That score resulted in a $30 payout for every $10 bet or $300 for every $100 bet.
Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/26/2019
Can I Bet the Indy 500 Online From My State?
Licensed offshore sportsbooks are accessible from all US states. Some states have begun licensing their own in-state operated sportsbooks following the May 2018 US Supreme Court decision to legalize sports betting throughout the country. No matter what state you are in, you will be able to bet the Indy 500 online.
Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/26/2019
Breaking News
More Sports Handicapping Sites Dump Offshore Ads in Favor of Regulated US Market
The popular sports handicapping website Picks and Parlays is the latest to remove offshore sportsbook ads in favor of legal betting sites in both New Jersey and Nevada.
6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Sportsbook Hub of Costa Rica
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit the border of Costa Rica and Panama overnight Wednesday. Costa Rica is home to several dozen online sportsbooks, casinos and Pay Per Heads.