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NCAA Final Four Betting – Odds and Picks - 2021

NCAA Final Four Betting – Odds and Picks - 2021

The Zags trampled opponents en route to a perfect 30-0 record winning the last 27 games each by at least 10 points.  Bears take on in-state opponent No. 2 seed Houston Cougars.

Submitted by Phil Simon on, Apr/02/2021

The Bitcoin White Paper: Alert Key

The Bitcoin White Paper: Alert Key

Before explaining what Bitcoin is, allow me to explain what it is not. It may sound somewhat elementary or humorous to established Bitcoin users, however there are many people out there that do not realize it is not an actual coin. Some that are just stepping into the cryptocurrency arena still hold the idea there is some sort of a physical monetary token. Of course, that’s not the case. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/02/2021

Feds Want Stiff Sentence for Bookie: Caused One Deadbeat to 'Burst Into Tears'

Feds Want Stiff Sentence for Bookie: Caused One Deadbeat to 'Burst Into Tears'

Gregory Paloian and his agents were so aggressive with gamblers, one actually "burst into tears".  Others were referred to as ‘f*&#%g little pu$%y’, little c&%*sucker'.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/01/2021

Player Scoring Odds - 2021 NCAA Tournament Final Four

Player Scoring Odds - 2021 NCAA Tournament Final Four

Drew Timme total points vs. UCLA has a posted total of 19.5 and he pays $300 for every $100 bet to score the most in the NCAA Final Four.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/01/2021

Most Bet on Baseball Teams - World Series 2021

Most Bet on Baseball Teams - World Series 2021

Early futures betting on the 2021 World Series had the LA Dodgers seeing double the love of the team with the second most action just down the highway, the San Diego Padres.  The Yankees are a close third in terms of overall action.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/01/2021

NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player Betting Odds - 2021

NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player Betting Odds - 2021

Drew Timme (Gonzaga) +175 and Jalen Suggs (Gonzaga) +350 lead the pack.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/01/2021

WynnBET Launches Mobile Sports Book In Fifth State

WynnBET Launches Mobile Sports Book In Fifth State

WynnBET, the premier casino and sports betting app from the global leader in luxury hospitality, Wynn Resorts, opened its mobile sports book in Indiana today.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/01/2021

Chicago Cubs Player Prop Bets - 2021

You can bet on each of the anticipated starters for the Chicago Cubs

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/01/2021

Odds on Who Will Replace Roy Williams at UNC

Hubert Davis is an EVEN odds favorite to replace Roy Williams as head coach of UNC.  Williams announced his retirement on Thursday after coaching the Tar Heels for 18 seasons.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/01/2021

World Series of Poker 2021 to be Held in September

World Series of Poker 2021 to be Held in September

In a sign that life may be coming back to normal following a global pandamic that has shut down major events over the past year, the World Series of Poker has announced its Main Event in the US will take place in-person at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino Thursday, Sept. 30 through Tuesday, Nov. 23.

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/01/2021

KFC Gaming Trends - Finger Licking Good

In the spirit of IHOP's great IHOB gag from a few years back when the pancake chain claimed it would start focusing more on burgers (hence the "B" for the "P"), Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) decided to play its own April Fool's joke Thursday, claiming it had entered into the gaming space.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/01/2021

Total in Pirates Cubs Game Steady at 7 With Windy Weather Expected in Chicago

Total in Pirates Cubs Game Steady at 7 With Windy Weather Expected in Chicago

Winds out of the left at between 15 mph and 18 mph are likely to cut down on the number of homers hit during Thursday's opening day game between the Pirates and Cubs.  As a rsult books were already taking this total down to 6.5 from 7.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/01/2021

MLB Betting Picks – New York Mets at Washington Nationals

MLB Betting Picks – New York Mets at Washington Nationals

The Mets will rely on the lively arm of Jacob deGrom to keep the pitching staff dialed in. The winner of the last two full-season Cy Young Awards, deGrom gets the nod against another former Cy Young winner Max Scherzer.

Submitted by Phil Simon on, Apr/01/2021

Detroit Tigers Latest to Join Forces With Gambling Firm

Detroit Tigers Latest to Join Forces With Gambling Firm

The Detroit Tigers announced today that BetMGM, a leading sports betting and digital gaming operator, has become an official gaming partner under the terms of a multi-year sponsorship agreement. Highlights of the sponsorship in the gaming category include BetMGM branding on scoreboards throughout Comerica Park, fan-focused promotions, integrated social media content, and more.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/31/2021

Opening Odds for Diaz vs. Edwards, Holland vs. Vettori

Opening Odds for Diaz vs. Edwards, Holland vs. Vettori

Nate Diaz is listed as a +285 underdog to Leon Edwards (-350) for UFC 262.  Vettori is listed as a 1/3 favorite over Kevin Holland +250.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/31/2021

Final Four Props Bet Odds 2021

Final Four Props Bet Odds 2021

BetOnline Wednesday afternoon rolled out a slew of odds on the 2021 Final Four.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/31/2021

Phil Hellmuth Defends Legacy Before Taking on Kid Poker

Phil Hellmuth Defends Legacy Before Taking on Kid Poker

"High Stakes Duel" takes place Wednesday March 31, 2021 starting at 2 pm and features Phil Hellmuth going up against Daniel Negreanu in an effort to determine the GOAT of Poker.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mar/31/2021

Wild MLB Prop Bets Include COVID, Stats, Astros, Manfred and More

Wild MLB Prop Bets Include COVID, Stats, Astros, Manfred and More

Will a last-place team from 2020 reach this year's postseason? Or will a first-place team finish last in the division? Will the Astros be targeted by pitchers?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/31/2021

Latest Deshaun Watson Odds as 21 Lawsuits Filed

Latest Deshaun Watson Odds as 21 Lawsuits Filed

With two more lawsuits filed against the Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson, we ask if he still has betting value on the trade front.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Mar/31/2021

Trump Launches New Website: Bet Whether There Will Be "Tens of Millions" of Visitors

Trump Launches New Website: Bet Whether There Will Be "Tens of Millions" of Visitors

The new website mentions how "Donald J. Trump launched the most extraordinary political movement in history" with a spokesperson saying he will return to social media in two to three months on his own platform following a Twitter ban during the waning days while still US President.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/31/2021

FBI Probing Congressman Matt Gaetz For Underage Sex Trafficking: Tucker Interview Goes Off Rails

Matt Gaetz Sex Probe

Outspoken Republican Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz acknowledged he is under investigation by the FBI for possible sex trafficking of minors, though there is a bit of a twist.  Gaetz claims he is being extorted. Oddsmakers are monitoring this story closely as Gaetz is widely considered one of the rising stars in the GOP. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/31/2021

Did Epstein Really Feed Young Girls to Alligators?

Did Epstein Really Feed Young Girls to Alligators?

The Daily Beast reports that a woman has filed a lawsuit against late predator Jeffrey Epstein claiming he had threatened to feed one of his victims to hungry alligators, and that others before her had met the same fate.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/31/2021

Professional Fighters League Launch $PFL Fan Token on Socios.com

Professional Fighters League Launch $PFL Fan Token on Socios.com

PFL 2021 season premieres on Friday, April 23 in primetime on ESPN 2, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+

Submitted by Press Release on, Mar/31/2021

What is Bitcoin?

What is Bitcoin?

Before explaining what Bitcoin is, allow me to explain what it is not. It may sound somewhat elementary or humorous to established Bitcoin users, however there are many people out there that do not realize it is not an actual coin. Some that are just stepping into the cryptocurrency arena still hold the idea there is some sort of a physical monetary token. Of course, that’s not the case. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/31/2021

NBA Betting – Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Lakers

NBA Betting – Milwaukee Bucks at Los Angeles Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers continue to tread water as they navigate a stretch without Anthony Davis and LeBron James. After losing four straight when James went down, they’ve rebounded by winning the last two, albeit against Cleveland and Orlando. Still, a win’s a win and the Lakers needed something positive.

Submitted by Phil Simon on, Mar/31/2021

85 Percent of Moneyline Action was on Gonzaga in Game Versus USC

85 Percent of Moneyline Action was on Gonzaga in Game Versus USC

85% of those betting the moneyline were willing to back Gonzaga to win outright at a steep price of -465.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Mar/30/2021

Bet the Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Diego Padres Series

Bet the Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Diego Padres Series

The Diamondbacks arrive in San Diego as a +216 underdog as the Padres anticipate a banner year and gamblers look to jump all over the $900 payout potential for every $100 bet should they win the 2021 World Series.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mar/30/2021

Odds for Ngannou Next Opponent, Division Champs at End of Year and Silva vs. Chavez

Odds for Ngannou Next Opponent, Division Champs at End of Year and Silva vs. Chavez

Forecasting who will be on top of every UFC division by the end of 2021? The guys who speculate for a living have you covered with all the latest odds.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/30/2021

NFL Owners Approve 17 Game Schedule - An Extra Week of Betting

NFL Owners Approve 17 Game Schedule - An Extra Week of Betting

NFL owners approved the expansion of the regular season to 17 games Tuesday as a means of generating added revenue.  The move also helps boost business for sportsbooks.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mar/30/2021

Best Bets, Hot Trends - MLB Series April 1-4, 2021

Best Bets, Hot Trends - MLB Series April 1-4, 2021

Here are your hot trends heading into the first series of 2021 in Major League Baseball.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mar/30/2021

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Circa Rumors Escalate

Derek Stevens, owner of the famed Circa Casino and Sportsbook in Las Vegas, had many folks talking Monday morning following a recent post.