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Rivalry Announces Record Second Quarter 2022 Results

Rivalry Announces Record Second Quarter 2022 Results

Rivalry, a leading sport betting and media property offering fully regulated online wagering on esports, traditional sports, and online casino gambling for the next generation of bettors, announced some pretty stunning numbers for this past quarter.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/25/2022

Chet Holmgren Impacts Odds in Dramatic Fashion

Chet Holmgren Impacts Odds in Dramatic Fashion

This year's NBA draft's No. 2 overall selection, Chet Holmgren, will miss the upcoming season due to a foot injury.  The impact on the odds have been significant with Rookie of the Year odds moving a half point to a full point with a number of players. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Aug/25/2022

Texas Odds to Win the LLWS 2022

Texas Odds to Win the LLWS 2022

Texas is in the Southwest Region, with a payout potential of $1400 on every $100 bet should they go on to win it all.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/25/2022

Bet on the First College Head Coach Fired in Each Conference - 2022 Season

Bet on the First College Head Coach Fired in Each Conference - 2022 Season

Bryan Harsin (Auburn) is among the big favorites to be fired first in his respective conference at -1000.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/25/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Auburn Tigers - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Auburn Tigers - 2022?

Oddsmakers at BetOnline have Auburn pegged to win OVER 6 regular season games in 2022 at -150.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/25/2022

Ex-NBA Exec and Gambling Expert Wants to Take on Real Madrid and Barcelona With Newly Purchased Football Club

Ex-NBA Exec and Gambling Expert Wants to Take on Real Madrid and Barcelona

Plus another online gambling operator fined for anti-money laundering (AML) and social responsibility failings.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/25/2022

Dems Spooked in PA as Latest Emerson Poll Shows Closer Race: Latest Odds

Dems Spooked in PA as Latest Emerson Poll Shows Closer Race: Latest Odds

Fetterman was up 48% compared to 44% for Oz in the race for US Senate, according to the Emerson Poll and the Governor's race is even tighter.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/25/2022

What Do All the Top Rated Online Sportsbooks Have In Common?

What Do All the Top Rated Online Sportsbooks Have In Common?

if you want to be one of the top-rated online sportsbooks, you'll need the right tools. Here's what the best in the business do.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/25/2022

The Benefits of Professional Bookie Software

The Benefits of Professional Bookie Software

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/25/2022

Sportsbook Hold Percentage Rises to 9.8%

Sportsbook Hold Percentage Rises to 9.8%

The US sportsbook gross hold percentage during the month of July was 9.8%.  This represented one of the best months since sports betting became legalized in May of 2018.  At that time the hold percentage was in the neighborhood of 7%.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/24/2022

Khabib: ‘Gambling is More Dangerous Than Alcohol’, Bans Sponsorships

Khabib: ‘Gambling is More Dangerous Than Alcohol’, Bans Sponsorships

Plus DraftKings will continue its current high-spending player acquisition efforts despite pullbacks elsewhere.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/24/2022

LLWS Odds August 24 - Texas vs. Pennsylvania

LLWS Odds August 24 - Texas vs. Pennsylvania

Texas will take on PA as a -205 favorite.  Pennsylvania pays out $16.50 for every $10 bet to win Wednesday night and ultimately advance.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/24/2022

What Were They Thinking? A $4K Bet on the Falcons to Win the 2023 Super Bowl?

What Were They Thinking? A $4K Bet on the Falcons to Win the 2023 Super Bowl?

Sports reporter Darren Rovell last week tweeted out that someone bet $4000 to win $1 million for the Atlanta Falcons to win the 2023 Super Bowl.  The bet, according to Rovell, was placed at the Bellagio in Las Vegas.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/24/2022

New York Special Election Upset Catches Attention of Oddsmakers: Ripple Effect Felt in Betting Market

New York Special Election Upset Catches Attention of Oddsmakers

A massive upset in New York’s ‘bellwether’ 19th Congressional District last night has created a ripple in the political odds markets, as reported by BetOnline oddsmakers Wednesday morning.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/24/2022

Odds for Pujols to Hit 700th Home Run and Nats' Starting Pitcher Streak

Odds for Pujols to 700 and Nats' Starting Pitcher Streak

History, not all of it worth celebrating, is being made in Major League Baseball at the moment and our good friends at SportsBetting.ag are jumping all over it.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/24/2022

Marco Rubio Still -1500 Favorite After Val Demings: Plus Cashing in on Political Domains Ahead of 2024

Sen. Marco Rubio is seeking a 3rd term as Florida senator but the Republican ran unopposed for the GOP primary and sits on a massive war chest of money he can now use against his opponent in the general election.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/24/2022

Zetly Enters Into Metaverse Partnership With Haste Arcade

Zetly Emters Into Metaverse Partnership With Haste Arcade

Blockchain-based sports platform Zetly has announced a new partnership with Haste Arcade.  The two will work in conjunction bringing the sports metaverse to life courtesy of the Bitcoin SV blockchain.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/24/2022

It's War!!! Jason Whitlock and Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy in Epic Feud...That Was Only Getting Uglier

Sports journalist Jason Whitlock claims "Dave Portnoy is a fraud. He has no core values. No defined set of beliefs. He has no redeeming qualities other than his wealth. Remove his money, and he wouldn’t have a friend in this world.".  Portnoy's sports betting company was just fully acquired by Penn National.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Aug/23/2022

Parity Problem in the CFB, Say Oddsmakers: 4 Teams See 70% of Action

Parity Problem in the CFB, Say Oddsmakers: 4 Teams See 70% of Action

There will undoubtedly be upsets during the upcoming college football season, but the odds suggest the Big 4 will be among the final 4.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Aug/23/2022

Americas Cardroom Celebrates 21 Great Years With 21 Going to Uruguay Resort

Americas Cardroom Celebrates 21 Great Years

Players will not only win a $5,000 dream poker vacation, but they will also be invited to a VIP Party with the ACR Pros as part of the 21st Anniversary Celebration!

Submitted by Ace King on, Aug/23/2022

Quarterback Clarity: Know Before You Bet

Quarterback Clarity: Know Before You Bet

None of what has come out of Carolina Panthers’ camp this week is a surprise, other than that it came out with a week to go in the preseason. Coach Matt Rhule said his starting quarterback for Week 1 of the regular season is Baker Mayfield.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/23/2022

LLWS Matchup Odds August 23

LLWS Matchup Odds August 23

BetOnline has all of your Little League World Series betting lines for Tuesday.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/23/2022

Trump Sees Popularity Soar In The Wake Of FBI Raid: Latest Odds

Trump Sees Popularity Soar In The Wake Of FBI Raid: Latest Odds

Poll findings come as special purpose acquisition company that agreed to take Trump Media and Technology Group public warned that potential damage to ex-President Donald Trump’s popularity could hurt his firm.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/23/2022

Mind-Blowing Sports Betting Facts: More Than Half Do It

 Mind-Blowing Sports Betting Facts: More Than Half Do It

What Percentage of the North American Population has Placed a Sports Bet in Their Lifetime?  What's the Average Bet Placed By Those 21 and Up? You might be surprised.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Aug/23/2022

Is the US Congress Pro Proof-of-Work When it Comes to Crytpo Mining?

Is the US Congress Pro Proof-of-Work When it Comes to Crytpo Mining?

Canadian accounting firm MNP published a report in November 2021 titled “The Search for a More Efficient Blockchain,” found that BSV was the most efficient network of those it investigated. This was due to BSV’s unbounded transaction processing capacity and the network’s use of more up-to-date hardware.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/23/2022

Brady's Back! Puts Players Minds at Ease

Brady's Back! Puts Players Minds at Ease

Without Tom Brady, the Tampa Bay Bucs are mostly nothing, at least not potential Super Bowl champs.  The books currently have Tampa with the second shortest odds to win the 2023 Super Bowl.  Countless sports bettors have already placed their futures.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/23/2022

$360 Million Spent on Dueling California Sports Betting Props So Far

$360 Million Spent on Dueling California Sports Betting Props So Far

Since June 30, some $16.5 million is being brought in to the state on a weekly basis. That number will surely increase as we inch closer to November.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/22/2022

CBS Sports Becomes a Dominating Force Among Sports Betting Affiliates

CBS Sports Becomes a Dominating Force Among Sports Betting Affiliates

Plus KC AG wants fixes to sports betting, but Governor's office not happy it appears.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/22/2022

Is Bovada Legal in Georgia?

Is Bovada Legal in Georgia?

Bovada is accessible in the state of Georgia and licensed in the island nation of Antigua.  The US Supreme Court in 2018 reversed decades of prohibition of sports wagering nationwide, however, Georgia lawmakers have little appetite for amending their own local laws.  As such, we are not likely to see in-state licensed sportsbooks in Georgia any time soon. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Aug/22/2022

House of the Dragon - Who Will Sit on Iron Throne End of Season 1 Betting Odds

House of the Dragon - Who Will Sit on Iron Throne End of Season 1 Betting Odds

The premier episode Sunday night pulled in 9.99M viewers, the best-ever for an HBO & HBO Max original series. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Aug/22/2022

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