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Paul George Agrees to 4-year, $212M Deal With 76ers: Pays 18-1 Odds

Free agent forward Paul George has agreed on a four-year, $212 million maximum contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, sources told ESPN early Monday morning. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jul/01/2024

Odds on Pereira vs. Aspinall, Pereira vs. Jones, DeRozan Next Team

Could Alex Pereira challenge for the heavyweight title and become a three-class champ?

Submitted by Press Release on, Jun/30/2024

Mets a Good Bet These Days? You Better Believe It

The New York Mets have been on fire of late as they take on the Astros at home one last time Sunday.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/30/2024

Joe Biden's BetOnline Odds of Beating Donald Trump in Golf Featured in Newsweek

The other day, following a train wreck of a presidential debate, our friends at BetOnline offered odds on a POTUS golf tournament.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Jun/29/2024

Louisiana Bookies: New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lafayette and the Slippery Slope

Louisiana bookies have been an endangered species in recent years.  During the year 2008 alone over 100 bookies were rounded up across the state.  Since that time, the state has begun to regulate sports betting in all but a few sparsely populated parishes that voted against it.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Jun/29/2024

Top MLB Picks for June 29

The Guardians are a top handicapper pick for today despite KC going 6-1 over the last seven in this series.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/29/2024

UFC 303 Prop Bets for Pereira vs Prochazka, More

Welcome to a new episode of The Fight Guys! Join UFC Hall of Famer Rashad Evans and Mystic Zach as they recap last weekend's UFC Saudi Arabia and dive into an exciting preview of UFC 303.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/29/2024

POTUS Golf Match-up Odds? Yes, it's a Thing.

Trump vs Biden golf match odds

With calls growing louder by the hour for President Biden to relinquish his candidacy, we now have projections on who would prevail in hypothetical matchups for other Democrats against Donald Trump.

Submitted by Payton on, Jun/28/2024

Bets Flood in on Alternative Democratic Candidate Following Debate Disaster

Joe Biden didn't do himself any favors getting on stage Thursday evening.

Submitted by Press Release on, Jun/28/2024

Trump Odds Still -175 Following Debate Disaster

BetOnline odds on who will be the next president had Donald Trump at -175.  Biden was listed at 3-1, which are his longest odds on some time.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Jun/27/2024

Alabama, UConn Now Co-Favorites to Win Men’s NCAA Tournament in 2025

Alabama is no longer just a football school. Nate Oats has built a powerhouse in Tuscaloosa.

Submitted by Press Release on, Jun/27/2024

Stephon Castle NBA Rookie of the Year Award Odds Payout Set at 4-1

Stephon Castle was selected No. 4 overall last night by San Antonio, and he'll pair with reigning ROY recipient Victor Wembanyama to forge the formidable fortress of what we're coining "Wemby Castle."

Submitted by Press Release on, Jun/27/2024

Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel and Casino Stages Topping Out Ceremony

New casino, hotel and entertainment complex set to open in early 2025

Submitted by Press Release on, Jun/27/2024

Boston Red Sox Enter Top 10 Power Rankings as They Prepare for Series Hosting Padres: Betting Preview

ESPN's MLB Power Rankings this week have the Boston Red Sox entering the top 10 at No. 8 as this club has far exceeded expectations for the season thus far and continues to do so. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/27/2024

Last Minute Debate Prop Bets - Trump vs. Biden 2024

Tonight is the big night we've all been waiting for and you still have time to place those 2024 presidential debate prop bets for Donald Trump vs. Joe Biden.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Jun/27/2024

Villanova Knicks NBA Championship Odds in 2025 Get Much Shorter Following Trade

Mikal Bridges is back with his collegiate brethren following Tuesday night's trade, and the oddsmakers took notice.

Submitted by Press Release on, Jun/26/2024

UK Gambling Row Among Tories Deepens

Britain’s gambling regulator has alleged that five more police officers bet on the timing of the July 4 national election, the Metropolitan Police said on Tuesday, as claims widen that people close to the government used inside information for their own profit.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jun/26/2024

Guardians-Orioles Betting Preview June 26

Top cappers appear to mostly be backing the red hot Baltimore Orioles at home Wednesday evening (6:35 pm ET).  Baltimore comes into this game as the -205 favorite, which is typically a bit too pricey for our tastes.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Jun/26/2024

Which Apps Let Me Bet on Thursday Night's Trump-Biden Debate From My State?

Both BetOnline and BetUS will be offering betting props on Thursday night's debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden from most states (BetOnline does not accept customers from NJ, PA and NV).

Submitted by t c jackson on, Jun/26/2024

BetOnline 'Semi-Scientific' Study Shows Nation Believes Trump Wins Debate

Some of the states that voted for Biden in 2020 seem to believe Trump will win the debate (Virginia and even New Jersey, for example).

Submitted by Press Release on, Jun/26/2024

UFC 303 Betting Preview - Las Vegas

UFC action has been taking place all over the world over the last few months, but it returns to Las Vegas Saturday evening.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Jun/26/2024

Spanky Casting Call: Who Will Play Pro Bettor in Netflix Series?

Complaint claims masked man grabbed and violently spun plaintiff around, then threatened to kill him unless he paid $500,000 to pro bettor Spanky.  So we set out on a quest to find out who might be cast as the professional sports bettor should Netflix make this into a series.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jun/26/2024

Leon Draisaitl Trade Betting Odds: Favored to Land With Boston Bruins

It looks like Leon Draisaitl will be donning a different uniform next season.

Submitted by Press Release on, Jun/26/2024

Georgia First State Mentioned in Thursday's Trump-Biden Debate Prop Bet Favored

Arizona had been the early favorite to be mentioned first but now pays $70 for every $10 bet.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Jun/26/2024

Trump-Biden Debate Prop Bets Include Tie Pattern, First to Take Sip of Water, Trump Cursing on Air

Should Trump curse on air, the payout would be $60 for every $10 bet.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Jun/26/2024

Spanky Not Surprised a 'Masked Man' Would Attack 'Unhinged Poker Player' He Says Owes Millions

"Steve Jacobs is now seeking compensation by way of a frivolous lawsuit against DraftKings - to either pay off other debts or to keep gambling," Spanky claims.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/25/2024

Spanky Speaks: Identifies 'John Doe' as Steve Jacobs in Suit Claiming Assault, DraftKings Data Leak

The complainant says that a masked man grabbed and violently spun him around, then threatened to kill the plaintiff unless he paid $500,000 to Spanky.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/25/2024

Trump-Biden Debate Prop Bet: Moderator Interruptions, Number of Call to Orders

Trump is favored to be first to interrupt a moderator at -250.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Jun/25/2024

Can I Bet the Trump-Biden Debate at FanDuel?

Sorry, FanDuel customers will be unable to bet on Thursday's big debate.  There are other options however.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Jun/25/2024

Bet the Viewership Number Over, Under for the Trump-Biden Debate

Oddsmakers believe that 80.5 million people will tune into Thursday night's highly anticipated debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Jun/25/2024

Breaking News

Sports Gambling Tax Hiked in Louisiana

Louisiana legislators have approved a plan to give most college athletic programs in Louisiana nearly $2 million in state tax revenue annually.  Care to guess where that money will be coming from?

White Sox Suddenly Getting Kind of Hot

Don't look now but the Chicago White Sox are on a roll.  Winners of four of their last five, Chicago is looking to sweep the Kansas City Royals at home on Sunday.