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March Madness Stats & Facts + 2023’s Best Cities for College Basketball Fans
With March Madness just a week away, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its March Madness Stats & Facts infographic, as well as its report on 2023’s Best Cities for College Basketball Fans (with expert commentary), to help get hoops lovers psyched for this magical time of year.
Ohtani Odds for 29 Teams, Contract and 15/40 Club
The two-way player who could establish records and shatter old ones in his career, is expected to fetch one of the largest contracts in MLB history in about 10 months.
Saints Super Bowl Odds After Derek Carr Signing Move From 40-1 to 25-1
Derek Carr is reportedly heading to the Big Easy to join the New Orleans Saints. The deal is said to be worth $150M over four years, including $100M in total guarantees.
ACR New Tournament Schedule Offers Huge Improvements for Lower, Micro and Euro Players
It includes a 13% increase in total weekly guaranteed prize pools (now $10.6 Million).
Comparing US Regulated Sports Betting to Offshore: The Pros and Cons Might Surprise You
Nevada sportsbooks are running on outdated technology, as evidenced by Caesars going down during much of the Super Bowl in that state. And US regulated sportsbooks payment options are not all that's cracked up to be.
Jones vs. Miocic Odds Continue to Lengthen
After Jon Jones’ dominating performance Saturday night against Ciryl Gane, bettors are backing him in a big way in a potential bout against Stipe Miocic.
Where Can I Watch, Bet the Usman vs. Edwards Fight UFC 286 From Baltimore
Betting is available on the Winner, Method of Victory and Total Rounds for UFC 286: Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman from Baltimore via your mobile device.
PointsBet CCO Reflects on Demise of Monkey Knife Fight Platform He Helped to Build
"I think I'll need some time to fully unpack my feelings but one thing will never change: my undying love (yes love) for all the MKF'ers I had the great fortune to work with and all the incredible partners we collaborated with along the way."
NHL Trades Impact Team Futures Odds
The 2023 NHL trade deadline has come and gone. While there weren't many players traded who would move the needle, in terms of Stanley Cup odds, there were a few.
Utilizing Blockchain for Safer Gambling, OH Sports Director Fired for Promoting Betting Apps
In today's gambling and crypto roundup, CoinGeek's intrepid reporter Becky Liggero Fontana talks utilizing blockchain for safer gambling with Bitboss founder Matt Dickson. Plus, an Ohio sports director has just been canned for using Twitter to promote DraftKings, FanDuel and other sports betting apps.
Connor McDavid Odds for Season Goals and Points
Connor McDavid pulled off another miracle last night, scoring two goals in a victory over Toronto to become the fifth player in NHL history with five straight multi-goal games (Punch Broadbent, Joe Malone, Alexander Mogilny, Mario Lemieux).
Georgia Senate Rejects Sports Betting
Sports gambling advocates in Georgia were dealt a setback Thursday when the state Senate rejected a bill that would have allowed sports betting, including on horse races.
Jones vs. Gane Prop Bets Include Eye Pokes, Blood, Drugs and More
First Fighter to Bleed has Cyril Gane as the -220 favorite.
Toney Unhappy at FA Over Process Behind His Gambling Hearing
Brentford striker Ivan Toney expressed his concern Wednesday about the process behind his impending disciplinary hearing on gambling charges in the wake of what he described as “press speculation” that he is facing a six-month ban.
Unusual Betting Reporter for Survivor Season 44
Yamil "Yam Yam" Arocho started the day Wednesday with 12-1 odds to win Survivor Season 44. But a flurry of money came in on Yam Yam, and now he's the favorite with 3-1 odds by Wednesday night.
Monkey Knife Fight Website Shut Down
Parent company Bally's slashes the popular DFS website as incoming CEO called the acquisition, made just two years ago, "a mistake".
These Madalorian Characters Are Favored by Vegas to Appear in Season 3
The Mandalorian Season 3 will be available on Netflix at midnight March 1, 2023, and some viewers will be looking to cash their Boba Fett betting tickets.
Lebron Out But People Still Betting the Lakers
Despite losing LeBron James for 2-3 weeks because of a foot injury, AND being a half game out of the play-in tournament, people are still betting on the Lakers.
Where Can I Watch, Bet the Jones vs. Gane UFC 285 From Phoenix, Tucson, Scottsdale Arizona
You can watch the highly anticipated Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane UFC 285 fight at one of the fine locations by scrolling down below in the Phoenix and Tucson areas.
Combat IQ Set to Take Over the Combat Sports World
When Lars Rosenberg, founder of FightClubCasino, shockingly passed away while in London attending this year's ICE gaming conference, it became immediately obvious the imprint he left on the industry and the void he left behind.
Odds Favor Bill Maher Taking Over Coveted 9 pm ET CNN Timeslot
On Tuesday February 28, CNN began heavily touting a one-on-one interview between Maher and host Jake Tapper airing during the 9 pm ET hour that evening.
DeSantis’s Book Hits No. 1...But No Longer the Favorite to be Next US President
"The Courage to be Free" outlines the Governor's policies in Florida. They include going after the Disney corporation and banning certain books from state schools, among others. But in recent weeks, DeSantis has also lost his months long placement as the favorite to win the GOP nomination....and the Presidency.
Sports Betting Grows on Campuses With Few Restrictions
Among the universities that responded and have addressed gambling, bans on betting are rare.
PointsBet Share Price Tanks on $178m First-Half Loss
The company reported a gross win margin falling 2.6 percentage points to 8.3%.
Multimillion-Dollar Sports Betting, Poker Ring Brought Down by Undercover Officer
Late last week, seven individuals were charged for their role in running a Rochester, New York gambling ring that took in millions of dollars over a multi-year period as part of a 48-page complaint.
Where Can I Watch, Bet the Jones vs. Ganes Fight UFC 285 From Buffalo, Rochester New York
You can watch the highly anticipated Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane UFC 285 fight at one of the fine locations by scrolling down below in the Buffalo area.
Bet on Lori Lightfoot Losing Her Re-Election Bid as Chicago Mayor
In a recent poll, 61 percent of Chicagoans disapproved of Lightfoot’s performance.
CoinGeek: Judges Rejecting Claims Victims Have No Recourse From Crypto Criminals
In his latest report, Stadbrooke cites District Judge Kenneth Marra ruling that the ‘The Ren Project’ is in civil contempt after it failed to reply to a ‘show good cause’ court order in a class action suit brought by customers of the defunct Cryptsy digital asset exchange.
Jake Paul Introducing Young People to Sports Betting Through YouTube, BetR Integration Claim Critics
Paul's followers are in the millions and a significant number of them are under the age of 21.
Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury Rematch Betting Odds
BetOnline was quick to release odds on a Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury rematch. Their odds were set at -115 each.
