The Brooklyn Nets, with a 2-0 series lead, are -550 betting favorites to close out the series. The Utah Jazz are currently up 1-0 on the Los Angeles Clippers and sit with -200 odds to win the series. MILWAUKEE – Maybe unsurprisingly, both NBA teams … Read more
International Gaming Technology has expanded its sports betting operation in North Dakota. The IGT PlaySports sportsbook will be launching in the Dakota Magic Casino and Hotel in Hankinson. The casino will host the IGT PlaySports platform, self-service betting kiosks, and trading advisory services. HANKINSON, N.D. … Read more
BetMGM will now have betting lines for the Professional Fighters League (PFL), including lines for PFL 4 happening on Thursday night. This new partnership is expected to boost the PFL’s audience as they are already the number two MMA organization in the world. Any wager … Read more
Australian-based gaming operator PlayUp has partnered with Caesars Entertainment. The partnership grants the sports betting and iGaming operator market access in Indiana, Iowa, and New Jersey. PlayUp had initially entered the US by launching in Colorado earlier in the year. INDIANAPOLIS – PlayUp will be … Read more
Genius Sports announces the company is offering more shares. Sportradar fails in SPAC deal with Todd Boehly after months of negotiations. Sportradar’s goal is to go with a traditional IPO. NEW YORK – There have been a few moves being made in the sports betting … Read more
Sports betting handicapper Kelly Stewart has been fired from ESPN before her job was set to begin next month. Stewart was terminated due to homophobic tweets she posted nine years ago. She maintains that she was simply standing up for herself as a woman in … Read more
Yana Sizikova is being given detention from playing tennis professionally until an investigation regarding match-fixing can be cleared up. The Russian athlete has been charged with match-fixing since last year’s French Open and it is being tied to organized crime. The Tennis Integrity Unit cannot … Read more
Floyd Mayweather tells sports betting fans to bet on him with the prop bets for his bout against Logan Paul. Floyd has -700 short odds to not be knocked down. Paul has -400 short odds to be knocked down. HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – The Floyd Mayweather … Read more
Preakness Stakes’ entries tend to do poorly. The betting favorite at post time doesn’t win too often. Horses cannot win this race wire-to-wire. ELMONT, N.Y – The 2021 Belmont Stakes might be one of the few times a bettor may place a wager on horse … Read more
Sports betting fans are betting against the Hyde Amendment being reversed. President Joe Biden has been publicly opposed to the Hyde Amendment, excluding it from his recent budget. Biden has seen a lot of pushbacks from anti-abortion organizations. WASHINGTON – Political sports betting fans have … Read more
Ben “Parlay” Patz has been sentenced to 36 months of probation time after over a year of court proceedings. The sports bettor who accumulated over a million dollars in payouts in a 50 day span in 2019 sent death threats to professional athletes that lost … Read more
DraftKings Social is currently undergoing a soft launch on the DraftKings website. The social features added creates a localized social network encompassing DraftKings users. The social features are available on the sportsbook and daily fantasy sports (DFS) sides of the platform. BOSTON – DraftKings has … Read more