Sports Betting

Sports Betting

Consensus Cappers Way Off Going Against Dodgers May 1

Julio Urias starts Sunday for the Dodgers.  He's 3-0 with a 1.50 ERA and Cubs batters are just .205 against him (9 hits on 44 at bats).

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/02/2023

Caleb Williams is Heisman No. 1 Favorite, But Harrison Jr., Buchner Creeping

Caleb Williams is the consensus favorite to take home the Heisman next season and ultimately be selected No. 1 overall in the next draft, but could we see a pedigreed wide receiver defy the odds?

Submitted by Press Release on, May/02/2023

Can I Bet on TwinSpires Online From Mississippi?

Despite being a gambling-friendly state, the TwinSpires website and app are not available for betting in Mississippi.  Don't worry.  You still have other options like BetOnline with its 9 percent daily rebates.  Those add up.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, May/01/2023

Can I Bet on TwinSpires From Maine?

Can I Bet on TwinSpires From Maine?

Over these next few days you will be seeing plenty of advertisements for TwinSpires.com, a US-based online horse racing site, even throughout the state of Maine. 

Submitted by Guest on, May/01/2023

NFL Players Association Claims US Regulated Sportsbooks Are Snitches

NFL Players Association Claims US Regulated Sportsbooks Are Snitches

Warns FanDuel and others have highly sensitive tracking capabilities.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/01/2023

Same Game Parlays: The Devil's Bet

Same Game Parlays: The Devil's Bet

Listen to anyone who's been in the sports betting space for any length of time, they'll tell you mostly the same thing:  Don't bet same game parlays!

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/01/2023

Which Sites Take Kentucky Derby Bets From South Carolina?

TwinSpires and a number of other horse racing sites are not available from the state of South Carolina.  No worries.  BetOnline is more than happy to take your horse bets from South Carolina including the Kentucky Derby

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/01/2023

What Are the Payout Odds to Win the 2023 Derby: Continuar, Lord Miles, Rocket Can

Continuar is among the biggest long shots in this year's Kentucky Derby.  He'll pay out $5000 for every $100 bet with an upset win.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/01/2023

Canadian Teams Favored to Win 2023 Stanley Cup

Canadian Teams Favored to Win 2023 Stanley Cup

With Boston and Colorado ousted from the playoffs last night, the Stanley Cup now goes through Canada, at least according to the odds.

Submitted by Press Release on, May/01/2023

Rookie Odds for TDs, Yards, INTs, Starts and Sacks - 2023

Rookie Odds for TDs, Yards, INTs, Starts and Sacks - 2023

While the draft results only changed Super Bowl odds for two teams (Eagles went from 11-1 to 8-1, Texans went from 150-1 to 100-1), there are a ton of hopeful fans out there excited to see their rookies in action.

Submitted by Press Release on, May/01/2023

Yankees Have Recent Edge in Toronto

Yankees open their series in Toronto as a +140 dog.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/01/2023

Can't Bet on TwinSpires From Nevada

Can't Bet on TwinSpires From Nevada

There is a casino just about everywhere there are people in Nevada, but the state does have a number of restrictions that make it difficult to bet with regulated apps.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/01/2023

Florida Panthers Pay Out $6500 to Win 2023 Stanley Cup: Stun Best Team Ever

Florida Panthers Pay Out $6500 to Win 2023 Stanley Cup

Florida advances to face the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second round. 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/01/2023

Can't Bet on TwinSpires From Idaho

TwinSpires prohibits betting on its app from the great state of Idaho.  Our friends at BetUS offer an excellent alternative and with generous welcome bonuses.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/01/2023

Am I Able to Bet the Kentucky Derby Using the TwinSpires Website From Georgia?

TwinSpires is not available from the great state of Georgia.  Instead you can bet with BetUS, which offers a full service racebook with plenty of generous bonus offers to be had.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/30/2023

Waarriors 2nd Shortest Odds to Win NBA Championship After Defeating Kings in 7

The Warriors currently pay $600 on a $100 bet should they win the 2023 NBA Championship.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/30/2023

What is the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Winner Record in the Kentucky Derby?

What is the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Winner Record in the Kentucky Derby?

Only two Breeders' Cup Juvenile winners have gone on to win the Kentucky Derby.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/30/2023

What Are the Payout Odds Practical Move to Win the Kentucky Derby?

What Are the Payout Odds Practical Move to Win the Kentucky Derby?

Practical Move promised a $100 payout for every $10 bet to win the 2023 Kentucky Derby.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/30/2023

What Are the Payout Odds Derma Sotogake to Win the Kentucky Derby?

What Are the Payout Odds Derma Sotogake to Win the Kentucky Derby?

The $1 million UAE Derby (G2) at Meydan in Dubai has yet to produce a Kentucky Derby (G1) winner.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/30/2023

What Are the Payout Odds of Angel of Empire Winning the Kentucky Derby?

Angel of Empire pays a sweet $80 for every $10 bet and had the third shortest odds of winning this year's Kentucky Derby.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/30/2023

What Are the Payout Odds Tapit Trice to Win the Kentucky Derby? (After Forte Scratch)

What Are the Payout Odds Tapit Trice to Win the Kentucky Derby?

The payout odds for Tapit Trice to win the 2023 Kentucky Derby were $13 for every $2 bet. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/30/2023

What Are the Payout Odds Forte to Win the Kentucky Derby?

The payout odds for Forte to win this year's Kentucky Derby have been as much as $30 for every $10 bet but were mostly $50 for every $20 bet as of Sunday April 30.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/30/2023

How Many Winners Has the Number 1 Post Position in the Kentucky Derby Produced?

There have been quite a few, 8 to be exact.  The problem is, all but one won before the 20 horse field was implemented.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/30/2023

Is Kurt Binck a Good Sports Handicapper?

Is Kurt Binck a Good Sports Handicapper?

You may not have heard of this guy but he's been phenomenal to start the 2023 MLB season thus far.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/30/2023

Today's Hot MLB Pick: Pittsburgh Pirates as They Take on Nats Priced at Just -137

Top cappers Calvin King and Robert Jones are loving the Pittsburgh Pirates at -136 this day.  Aren't we all these days?

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/30/2023

What Sites Have the Best Daily Rebates for Horse Betting?

What Sites Have the Best Daily Rebates for Horse Betting?

BetOnline used to offer 7 percent daily rebates and now they have upped their game with an amazing 9 percent daily rebate.  This is pretty much well above the average for those sites that offer this incentive.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/29/2023

California Sports Betting News

California ranks 1st in gambling-related arrests per capita.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/29/2023

Can I Bet Online at TwinSpires.com From Arizona?

Can I Bet Online at TwinSpires.com From Arizona?

You can bet online at TwinSpires.com from Arizona but must provide your social security number and pay taxes on winnings over $600. 

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/29/2023

Can I Bet on TVG From California?

Can I Bet on TVG From California?

Great news California!  TVG is available from your state, as are other top online racebooks, including those offering up to 9% on losses back. 

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/29/2023

Lions Trading D’Andre Swift to the Philadelphia Eagles

The Eagles have found a worthy replacement for Miles Sanders in D'Andre Swift.  As was widely anticipated, Detroit traded D'Andre Swift to Philadelphia.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/29/2023

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