by Michael Molter | May 23, 2025 11:32 am | Sports Betting
Quarter 2 of the French Open is a death zone for the women, featuring Swiatek, Rybakina, Ostapenko, and more, making Iga a risky outright bet at +350 odds. Coco Gauff’s soft draw and strong clay form make her the best value at +450 odds to win the 2025 French Open....
by Michael Molter | May 22, 2025 10:09 am | Sports Betting
Carlos Alcaraz enters Roland-Garros as the betting favorite (+125 odds), but his quarterfinal draw is stacked with dangerous opponents. Jack Draper (+3300) and Arthur Fils (+5000) offer better value for bettors, with favorable early matchups and long-shot upside....
by Michael Molter | May 21, 2025 3:11 pm | Legal
Amid scandals, investigations, and rising political pressure to dismantle the Texas Lottery Commission, lawmakers advanced a bill this week putting the future of the $2 billion-a-year lottery in jeopardy. AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Lottery, long a fixture of...
by Michael Molter | May 20, 2025 11:37 am | Revenue
States are cashing in on record revenue but asking whether the public is getting shortchanged from sports betting taxes. Tax policy debates from Ohio to Louisiana are exposing fault lines between industry profits and public benefit. Lawmakers nationwide are rethinking...
by Michael Molter | May 15, 2025 11:06 am | Legal
Ohio’s online casino bill, SB 197, made its committee debut, proposing a 36–40% tax rate and sparking a legal debate over voter approval. COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio’s push to expand online casinos took a slight step forward Wednesday, as Senator Nathan Manning’s...
