Ohio Sports Betting Launch Nearing
The state of Ohio could soon become one of the biggest sports betting markets in the United States. Ohio sportsbooks can launch on January 1, but there is still plenty of work to be done.
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The state of Ohio could soon become one of the biggest sports betting markets in the United States. Ohio sportsbooks can launch on January 1, but there is still plenty of work to be done.
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Look for lots of points to be scored in a high-scoring game when the Detroit Lions meet the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Neither team’s defense is very good.
California voters will decide the fate of sports betting at the polls in November. Advocates for California legal sports betting are backing off of advertising leading up to the big day.
The 2022 Breeders Cup is six weeks away, but registration for the event’s Betting Challenge has already open. It is expected that this year’s total prize will be $1.25 million with the top prize being $360,000.
The path to the launch of sports betting in Massachusetts continues to be messy. A big meeting was held earlier this week but it brought more questions with very few answers.
The drama of the Formula 1 drivers market continues like a daily episodic mellow drama, with new twists and turns since last week. Take a deep breath; hold on, we’ll get through this.
The Illinois sports betting market is huge, but there is still room for growth. Bally’s is hoping to break into the state soon after applying for a license.
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There are less than 100 days before World Cup 2022. This tournament appears to be unlike any previous World Cup. See why this year’s tournament will be different.
Coming off a strong performance in the European Championship, Dennis Schröder is set to rejoin LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers.
Another attempt to legalize sports betting in Missouri has come to an end. More efforts will be made in 2023, but this state just can’t seem to get any momentum behind a bill.
The opening weekend of the 2022 NFL season is over, and it was a weekend that brought NFL betting. New York has posted numbers for opening weekend, with some mixed results.
The July sports betting numbers are out for the state of Illinois and it was another big month. The industry hit another milestone, while also coming up a bit short in one area.
The NFL has returned and bettors in Illinois are excited about the new opportunity. NFL action always increases betting handle and revenue, and that was true for opening weekend.
TJ Watt expected to be out for the entire season after suffering what he thought was a torn pectoral muscle. The diagnosis isn’t quite as severe for the reigning Defensive Player of the Year.
The PLL Championship is just around the corner, and money is on the line. Tommy Burch looks at the most interesting betting opportunities and compares players and teams alike.
With the break in the Premier League season, let’s take a look at the bottom of the table to see who might be headed down to the Championship.
Indiana sportsbooks continue to post impressive numbers, even as it was a slow month for sports. With football coming, Indiana is looking to shatter some old records.
Bob Baffert looks to close out in style at the recent Delmar Summer session!
The August sports betting numbers are in for the state of August, and it was a big month. Betting action should pick back up in September, but the sportsbooks will be looking for more wins.
BetMGM Sportsbook is making big moves in the state of Arizona. This company has now launched the first sportsbook of its kind in the United States.
The Mets have led the National League East for most of the season, but the Braves could still win the division. Which team will win the NL East at the end of this year?
The WPT Seminole Hard Rock Tampa has concluded, with Corey Wade walking away the winner. We look at how the week’s play unfolded.
Mid-week rugby in New Zealand’s Bunnings NPC has seen Wellington controversially defeat Tasman. We look ahead to the bookies’ odds for their upcoming matches this weekend.
Missouri lawmakers continue to try and find a way to legalize sports betting. The launch in Kansas has this state trying to get the conversation going again.
New Zealand and Australia have begun to compete in one of cricket’s great rivalries, the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy. After Australia’s win in the opening game, we look at how the odds have shifted for Game Two.
With the PLL Quarterfinals squared away, the championship betting odds have shifted. Tommy Burch takes a look at the odds and gives his thoughts on the matter.
New York sports betting continues to set a new standard in the industry. Despite a slow month of August, New York remains the clear leader.
Sports betting numbers continue to roll in, this time from Colorado and Virginia. While most states have seen a decline, these states posted positive numbers overall.
Labor Day Weekend is huge for Del Mar Thoroughbred Race Track as they host seven stakes events on Saturday and Sunday. Grade I $1 million TVG Pacific Classic headlines the weekend, although there are three Grade II stakes races and two Grade III.
Sports betting numbers continue to roll in for the summer months, including two new states. Arizona and Nevada are hoping that football brings a betting boost.
With a busy month of poker continuing, Turkey’s PokerNews has just been won by Frenchman Arnaud Enselme. Here’s a look at how the tournament unfolded.
The calendar now says September and that means legal sports betting has arrived in Kansas. A soft launch will run for a week before the industry starts to get going.
In New Zealand provincial rugby, Canterbury came out on top in a clash of the Bunning’s NPC 2022 form teams against North Harbour. We look at the impact of this on outright odds for the tournament.
The first weekend of playoff Premier Lacrosse League action is on the way, and the odds are intriguing. Tommy Burch takes a look at the lines and explains the data.
Three matches into the Asia Cup 2022, pre-tournament odds have already been defied by Afghanistan. We look at how these matches have unfolded, and their impact on the rest of the tournament.
Oregon has had legal sports betting since 2019, but the market is still small. There is some recent pressure from big companies to expand the sports betting offerings.
Live poker tournaments are back, and August has been a busy month. We look at the week’s poker action, and what’s coming up over the weekend.
Kansas is approaching the launch date of online sports betting throughout the state. A list of operators has been announced and it is a group full of big names.
Sam Houston Race Park is tentatively slated to have 43 race days in 2023. While the track will have a new $100,000 stakes race and Texas Champions Day, there are questions surrounding the Houston Racing Festival.
Next year, the MLB schedule will be different. How could the changes to the schedule affect each season in the future?
DraftKings Sportsbook is continuing to push the envelope when it comes to legal sports betting. Bettors in both Maryland and Michigan will benefit from the most recent news.
Usyk has immediately declared his desire to fight Fury following his win over Joshua this week. We look at initial odds, should the fight happen.
Two of the biggest sportsbook operators in the United States are looking to make a move in the Midwest. Barstool and DraftKings have both announced big plans in two states.
A recent reshuffle has seen Joe Schmidt become the All Blacks’ attack coach. We look at the impact of this on the round three Rugby Championship odds.
Kyle Larson took a late-race win at Watkins Glen, securing his second win of the season. How does his win at the Glen affect the NASCAR championship odds?
Pakistan’s strike bowler, Shaheen Afridi, has been ruled out of the Asia Cup 2022. We look at the impact of this on Pakistan’s odds of winning the tournament.
Louisiana sportsbooks continue to win big in the state as bettors are struggling. This market is also set to grow, with other sportsbook options coming.
Parx Casino will host the 21st Pennsylvania Day on August 22, which will see a record 142 entries in 13 races. Seven of the events are stakes races worth $100,000 each, meaning that the total prize purse of the day will be over $1 million.
The state of Massachusetts still has not set a sports betting launch date. Plans continue to emerge, but nothing official has been announced.
The EPT Barcelona 2022 has shattered records so far this August. As it heads towards a conclusion this weekend, we look at how play is progressing in the Main Event.
Kansas will be the next state to officially launch legal sports betting. The state worked quickly to give sportsbooks a great launch date.
Online sports betting is coming to Kansas, and the launch date could happen soon. Sportsbooks are making final preparations and starting to offer bonuses.
A volatile opening two rounds of the Rugby Championship has led to big shifts in the outright winner odds for the tournament. We look at who’s ahead, and which team is most likely to come out on top.
The U.S. sports betting industry continues to grow and professional leagues are helping the cause. With California and Maryland looking to launch, these leagues are stepping up.
A comprehensive West Indies win in the final T20I of the series against New Zealand has meant that odds heading into the first ODI between the two countries have leveled out a little, with New Zealand slight favorites.
Kevin Durant repeated his desire to be traded away from Brooklyn this week…which teams has he listed as options and what are the odds he goes there?
Illinois has finally announced June sports betting totals, and it was impressive again. This state could soon move into second place in terms of total betting handle.
There are plenty of outstanding thoroughbred races this weekend. I will take a look at the three biggest races that involve automatic qualifiers to Breeders Cup events.
Retail sportsbooks in Maryland had another big month of July as it has been the trend. Online wagering is not available, keeping business at the commercial casinos.
The 2022 EPT Barcelona is underway at Casino Barcelona, with several players already winning big ahead of the Main Event starting on Monday August 15.
A.J. Brown, Davante Adams, DK Metcalf, and Tyreek Hill were first in line for their wide receiver deals and Deebo Samuel was the latest one to get paid big bucks. Now that the drama has finally been settled, will the Niners have their chance at Super Bowl glory this upcoming season?
New Zealand’s most coveted provincial rugby prize, the Ranfurly Shield, goes on the line for the first time in the Bunnings NPC 2022. We take a look at how this will impact the odds of Hawkes Bay vs Counties Manukau on Friday.
This past Sunday we saw NASCAR veteran Kevin Harvick punch his ticket into the playoffs with a win at Michigan…how did he pull this off, and how does it affect betting odds?
The Black Caps and West Indies face off in the first of three T20Is tomorrow, with both sides looking to build form ahead of the T20 World Cup. New Zealand are odds on to win the match, boosted by the return of several key players.
Tommy Burch analyzes the top 10 in PLL MVP betting odds, and throws some dark horses in the mix.
Fubo Sportsbook might be in for some changes due to financial trouble. This sportsbook has continued to grow and expand, but that could eventually come to a halt.
Illinois sports betting is looking pretty great compared to some other states. Take a look at Illinois’ May numbers.
UFC welterweight star Colby Covington has had a successful week at the poker table in Florida, taking home over $70,000 in winnings as he expands his competitive skillset.
Kansas sports betting is coming, but not as quickly as most would like. Week 1 of the NFL season was the target, but that just doesn’t provide enough time.
A sports betting bill in Massachusetts has been passed, but still not signed. Now residents in the state are waiting for a firm launch date to be set by the commission.
Conagher is one of the fastest 3-year-olds in the nation. The speedster has won 3 of 5 events this year and will make his next start in his first Grade I stakes at the H. Allen Jerkens Memorial on Aug. 27.
The Bunnings NPC kicks off this weekend in New Zealand, in what is shaping up to be a tight contest between several teams. Tasman and Canterbury lead the odds, while both Auckland and Wellington offer good bets.
In just over ten weeks’ time, the T20I World Cup will light up men’s cricket. We take a look at who’s favorite heading into this tournament, and what odds the bookies are offering.
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After a long and grueling process, sports betting is coming to Massachusetts. A compromise was reached on Monday after lengthy negotiations from differing sides.
The Kansas sports betting timeline is falling behind. Read the article to find out why.
Two Atlanta Braves rookies are competing for the 2022 NL Rookie of the Year honor and have played a huge part in the Braves’ turnaround.
Mountaineer Park will be the place next weekend for handicappers as they host the West Virginia Derby on August 6. The West Virginia Derby is the most prestigious and longest-running race in West Virginia with a purse of $500,000 though there will be eight stakes on the day with a total purse of over $1 million.
June is always a slow month for sports betting, but the state of Nevada was hit extremely hard. Find out why the June 2022 report was even lower than 2021.
Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk are on a collision course following the Ukrainian’s upset victory last September. Joshua has since changed coaches, and we have a look at what that has done to the betting odds.
The deadline might come to pass on sports betting legislation in Massachusetts. A committee is still working, but there are still some key issues on the table.
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This weekend sees the final days’ play of the Battle of Malta Online 2022 unfold. Big money has been paid out so far, but players clash in the Main Event final table this Sunday for a prize pool of €2,500,000.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers offseason has taken a dramatic turn since Tom Brady first announced his retirement at the end of last season. Brady’s retirement, of course, was short lived. Now, the team has added another weapon at wide receiver: Julio Jones. A seven-time Pro Bowl receiver, Jones signed a one-year contract with the Buccaneers…
Scotland and New Zealand meet in the first of two T20Is today, where New Zealand are heavily favored. We look at the odds for this match, and what factors are influencing these numbers.
Coming off a fierce month of competition against the Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere rugby teams return to what they do best—fighting each other. We take a look at the upcoming Rugby Championship, and who’s favored to take down the title.
Check out what the PGA Tour and DraftKings are doing at TPC Scottsdale to invigorate the sports betting experience in Arizona.
The June sports betting numbers for Louisiana were not good as handle and revenue were down. Despite a slow sports calendar, sportsbooks are looking to turn things around in July.
Organizers of SBC Summit North America are celebrating the biggest and most successful event since it launched in 2019.
Another month of Indiana sports betting, another handle drop. Find out why Indiana’s sports betting handle continues to drop.
Pennsylvania sports betting has been hit harder than most U.S. states, and the numbers are actually worse than they were in 2021.
The 2023 Breeders Cup will be held at Santa Anita for a record 11th and sixth time since 2010. Santa Anita has been very good for the Breeders Cup, where there have been numerous exciting finishes, lots of money wagered, and record attendance.
The sports betting industry in Michigan continues to decline, but some of that drop is to be expected. Michigan has still put up impressive numbers, and a boost this Fall is expected.
The Battle of Malta Online series heads into the second half of its 18 events this week. All eyes are on the main event, which offers guaranteed prize money of €2,500,000, and is hotly contested.
Iowans are doing pretty impressive numbers for Iowa sports betting. Find out the state’s insane daily average here.
A year out from the Rugby World Cup 2023, and the latest international window has shown that world rugby is more competitive than ever. We take a look at the latest odds heading into the sport’s biggest tournament, and see who is leading the pack right now.
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The Professional Box Lacrosse Association (PBLA) have announced the seven initial markets that will host teams for their inaugural lacrosse season, beginning December 2022.