Odds of the Masters a week before the tournament are significantly different at some of the most popular betting sites in the country. BetOnline has the best odds for many Masters betting favorites, including significantly better odds for Brooks Koepka, Xander Schauffele and Scottie Scheffler … Read more
Bovada’s contest offers a $50,000 prize pool, with $25,000 for first place. BetOnline features a $200,000 prize pool with up to 20 entries per person. MyBookie guarantees $100,000 in prizes, with a $15,000 top prize. FanDuel’s “Tourney Shuffle’Em” offers a free-to-play chance at $100,000. BetMGM’s … Read more
With every sportsbook competing for your Super Bowl bets, it is beneficial to know what new player sportsbook bonuses to avoid. FanDuel and DraftKings offer bonus bets after your first bet but FanDuel only pays out the bonus bets if your first bet wins. Other … Read more
Sports betting bills like SJR 16 are being discussed to build a legal Texas sports betting industry. Opposition to advance Texas sports betting lies in the Senate, notably under Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick. AUSTIN, Texas – In a recent interview on the Texas Take Podcast, … Read more
Basketball was the most bet on sport in Vermont for 2024. The first year of action saw VT sportsbooks collect nearly $200 million from sports bets. The State of Vermont received over $6.3 million in sports betting taxes from Year 1. Tennis saw a high … Read more
Golfer Billy Horschel said that TGL producers asked him and Atlanta Drive GC to “keep it close” during Tuesday’s match against New York Golf Club. The Tomorrow Golf League (TGL) is partnered with FanDuel Sportsbook, creating a bad look for the new indoor golf league … Read more
Senator Richard Blumenthal has criticized Connecticut’s proposed in-flight betting bill, citing public health risks and concerns over minors accessing gambling. Blumenthal also highlighted federal restrictions under the Gambling Devices Act of 1961, urging DraftKings and Delta to pause their partnership on airborne gambling. HARTFORD, Conn. … Read more
The spread for the Los Angeles Chargers at Houston Texans is nearly universal among top sportsbooks, but the odds for that spread aren’t. The best place to bet the Chargers -3.0 is Bovada and the best site for Houston +3.0 is BetOnline. The over/under for … Read more
While some sportsbooks have Sugar Bowl bets active, many others have canceled wagers for the game. Depending on your betting site, this could be a normal action based on the sportsbook’s house rules. NEW ORLEANS – In the aftermath of the Sugar Bowl’s unexpected postponement … Read more
FanDuel introduced a new feature called “My Spend” which brandishes user’s wins/losses on the dashboard over a set period of time. While the “in-your-face” approach seems positive, problem gamblers can now quantify how much they need to make back in order to feel comfortable again. … Read more
As a bipartisan issue, Senators Mike Lee and Peter Welch wrote to the Federal Trade Commission asking for an investigation into DraftKings and FanDuel – two sportsbook operators who control over three-fourths of the US betting market. The sportsbooks faced a similar request a decade … Read more
The average hold rate in Nevada averaged 5-7% before 2018. Since nationwide regulation, sportsbooks now keep 9.7% of every dollar bet. This increase easily links to parlay promotions and advertising. Some states are seeing nearly 70% of their monthly revenue come from parlays. PHOENIX – … Read more