Sports Betting Affected By Stat Corrections And Changes

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The NBA has made several high-profile statistical recording mistakes, leading to social media outcry and subsequent issuing of stat corrections; however, corrections do not help bettors. The winner of the 2021 Kentucky Derby – Medina Spirit – was disqualified Monday and stripped of his title, … Read more

BetMGM Saddles Up With NYRA Bets As First Horse Betting Partner

BetMGM Partners with NYRA Bets

NYRA Bets is now the provider of all horse racing information and odds for BetMGM’s horse race bettors. The Belmont Stakes will be the first big race where BetMGM users will have access to the benefits of this new partnership. BetMGM gamblers all over the … Read more

Medina Spirit Fails Drug Test, Won’t Compete In Belmont Stakes

Medina Spirit

Medina Spirit has tested positive for a banned substance after winning the Kentucky Derby and a second test has confirmed the results. The trainer, Bob Baffert, had been suspended from entering horses into the Belmont Stakes due to the investigation. Essential Quality, the pre-race favorite … Read more

Bob Baffert And His Horses Suspended From 2021 Belmont Stakes

Bob Baffert

Bob Baffert has been suspended from entering horses at Belmont Park as well as other New York racetracks. Medina Spirit tested positive for betamethasone, a steroid, after winning the Kentucky Derby. The New York Racing Association may remove the suspension pending the results of the … Read more

Best Head-to-Head Betting Odds For The 2021 Preakness Stakes

Preakness Stakes

Concert Tour is +100 to place ahead of Medina Spirit. Rombauer has odds of -125 to beat Crowded Trade. Keepmeinmind listed at +110 to finish before Risk Taking. BALTIMORE – There’s plenty of betting options for this weekend’s Preakness Stakes but one of the more … Read more

April Sees Slight Dip In Sports Betting Activity In Indiana

Indiana Sportsbook

Sports betting dips 25.4% in Indiana in April month over month. Mobile sportsbooks still dominated the market in April with 88.4% of the total market. The biggest retail sportsbook of the month was Hollywood Lawrenceburg. INDIANAPOLIS – The sports betting market in Indiana saw slight … Read more

Medina Spirt Draws 3 Post, Back To Being Favored To Win Preakness

Preakness Stakes

The Maryland Jockey Club has cleared Medina Spirit to race in the Preakness Stakes after the Kentucky Derby scandal. Medina Spirit is favored to win the Preakness Stakes with +185 odds. Bob Baffert trains both Medina Spirit and Concert Tour, the horses with the shortest … Read more

Sportsbooks Now Offer Preakness Stakes Odds Without Medina Spirit Amid Drug Case

Medina Spirit

Medina Spirit and trainer Bob Baffert was stripped of his Kentucky Derby win after failing a post-race drug test. Medina Spirit is expected to race in the Preakness Stakes. Preakness odds have Concert Tour favored to win with +130 odds without Medina Spirit listed. BALTIMORE—Following … Read more

Medina Spirit Now The Favorite To Win The Preakness Stakes

Medina Spirit

After winning the Kentucky Derby, Medina Spirit is listed at +400 to win the Preakness Stakes. Medina Spirit closed at +1200 in the Kentucky Derby. Concert Tour (+500), Essential Quality (+600) and Hot Rod Charlie (+700) all listed as well. BALTIMORE – Just a couple … Read more

WynnBET Is Now A Part Of The Tennessee Sports Betting Scene

Tennessee - WinBet

WynnBET is now the seventh mobile sports betting platform in Tennessee. The sportsbook is now live in six states nationwide. Tennesseans can download the WynnBET app on any smartphone to begin gambling on sporting events with the company’s betting lines. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On Friday, … Read more

LSB Interview: Handicapping Pro Paul Matties Talks Kentucky Derby Betting

2021 Kentucky Derby

Sitting down with 2016 NHC Champion Paul Matties Jr. to hear his thoughts on how the 2021 Kentucky Derby may play out. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – For many, the Kentucky Derby is not only the only horse race they bet on, but the only race they … Read more