Kentucky Derby Moved To September Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Kentucky Derby Postponed

All ticket holders will automatically have a ticket for the new event dates. Final approval of the new dates will be known by the end of the week. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The 146th Kentucky Derby has been postponed and moved to September due to the … Read more

NFL Free Agency Betting Odds Are Up & Tom Brady Is First In Line

Tom Brady

Tom Brady and the New England Patriots have decided to part ways making the quarterback fair game and a great bet for sportsbooks as to where he will play next. NFL Free Agency betting is a big category for sportsbooks as teams build their rosters … Read more

Odds Favor Japan To Receive Next Travel Ban From Trump

Japan Travel Ban Next?

President Donald Trump is issuing travel bans to certain countries due to the coronavirus. Online sportsbooks are giving Japan the shortest odds to receive a travel ban. New cases of coronavirus in Florida are due to travelers who came back from Japan. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – … Read more

Are Esports Tournaments Also Being Canceled Due To COVID-19?

eSports Betting

E3 and TwitchCon have been canceled. Esports tournaments and championships have been canceled as well. NBA players are taking to Twitch. LOS ANGELES — With the rapid spread of the coronavirus, esports events and gaming conventions have been canceled or postponed to help prevent the … Read more

COVID-19 Crisis Forces Sportsbooks To Think Unconventionally

Australian Rules Football

Sportsbooks around the country have been forced to either close temporarily or turn to new sports to make up for lost revenue. Notable betting options now include Liga MX, UFC, and the Australian Football League. These options have been popular with American fans despite their … Read more

How Will COVID-19 Affect Sports Betting Revenue And Taxes?

No Sports - No Sports Betting

Sportsbooks in the United States could lose $2 billion in handle and nearly $200 million in revenue as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Local and state governments project to lose over $24 million in tax collections off this lost revenue. Even once the sports … Read more

Coronavirus Causes Mass Basketball Tournament Cancellations

All NCAA Conference Tournaments Canceled

14 basketball conferences announced today that they would be canceling basketball championship tournaments, effective immediately. These cancellations included all power conferences: the ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12 and SEC. Some conferences, including the SEC and Pac-12, have announced additional restrictions on athletic … Read more