by Zachary Kelley | Apr 11, 2024 12:36 pm | Sports Betting
ESPN putting their Matchup Predictor and betting odds right next to each other is a tactic to expose inexperienced bettors. The New York Knicks are favored with -140 odds against the Boston Celtics, but ESPN gives them a 42.8% chance to win. ESPN’s discrepancy between...
by Zachary Kelley | Apr 10, 2024 1:12 pm | Revenue
Caitlin Clark and the success of the Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball team can be credited with the 17% jump in Iowa’s March sports betting handle. Iowa’s sports betting handle in March 2024 was $40 million higher than the previous year. More than $272 million were...
by Zachary Kelley | Apr 8, 2024 1:59 pm | Sports Betting
Bovada has legal college player props for Indiana and Connecticut residents for the National Championship. The UConn Huskies are 6.5-point favorites over the Purdue Boilermakers on Monday night. Zach Edey has -110 odds to record over 36.5 points and rebounds, while...
by Zachary Kelley | Apr 5, 2024 11:24 am | Legal
Senator John Marty’s sports betting bill, SF 5330, would bring legal sports betting to Minnesota but has many controversial features. The biggest reason why this bill won’t pass is because it doesn’t designate any revenue towards Minnesota’s horse racing industry....
by Zachary Kelley | Apr 4, 2024 3:41 pm | Regulatory
Prop bets on individual college athletes are now banned in Louisiana at domestic sportsbooks per the request of NCAA President Charlie Baker. The NCAA publicly stated they want to remove all college prop betting to protect the athletes and integrity of the game....