Betting Trends For The Afternoon MLB Playoff Games

MLB Playoff Action

The Oakland Athletics have -118 odds to win Game 2 over the Chicago White Sox The Tampa Bay Rays are favored to beat the Toronto Blue Jays with -130 odds. The Los Angeles Dodgers have -235 odds to beat the Milwaukee Brewers. OAKLAND, Calif. – … Read more

Titans, Steelers Game Postponed, An Early Sign Of What’s To Come?

Titans - Steelers Postponed!

The Tennessee Titans and Pittsburgh Steelers game will be postponed because several team members tested positive for the coronavirus. The positive tests were reported after last Sunday’s game and an additional positive test was found on Tuesday. The MLB had a similar issue at the … Read more

Onyx Sports Book By William Hill Opens In Michigan

Onyx Sportsbook

Northern Michigan now has sports betting offered by two William Hill powered sportsbooks. The Onyx Sports Book by William Hill and a satellite location at Leelanau Sands Casino will give residents of the Wolverine state the opportunity to wager on a number of sporting events … Read more

Q&A: Johnny Avello of DraftKings Talks Week 1 NFL Betting

Johnny Avello

Despite the NBA and NHL playoffs occurring, NFL betting made up the bulk of the wagers over the weekend. The American Gaming Association estimates a 29% increase in NFL bets this year. The Sunday slate of NFL games alone was able to generate an equal … Read more

Framework For Virginia Sports Betting Regulations Approved

Virginia Lottery - Sports Fans

The Commonwealth of Virginia will have a legal sports betting industry launch come January 2021. After voting on the final rules and regulations for the market, the Virginia Lottery will begin accepting sportsbook applications in October. The state has twelve mobile sports betting licenses available, … Read more

Southland Casino Reopens Onsite Sports Betting In West Memphis

Southland Casino

Southland Casino Racing has reopened retail sports betting for all its patrons. The Southland’s Sports Bar & Grill has several betting kiosks as well as a wager desk for in-person betting. The sportsbook is located just outside of Tennessee where sports betting has yet to … Read more

Sports Betting Rules Go To Vote By Virginia Lottery On Tuesday

Virginia Lottery - Sports Betting

Virginia will be able to see a legal sports betting industry launch as early as mid-January 2021, just in time for the NFL playoffs and the Super Bowl. The Virginia Lottery has a month to finalize the rules and regulations for the sports wagering market … Read more

NJ Sets Monthly Record For A Betting Handle At 668 Million

New Jersey Sports betting Revenue

New Jersey set the national record of the largest betting handle by sports gamblers in a single month in August with $668 million spent. The record was set in a month with a return of major sports to bet on including the MLB and playoffs … Read more

Indiana Sports Betting Revenue In August Sees $169M In Wagers

Indiana Sports Betting

The August revenue numbers for Indiana sports betting have been released and it shows an increase in both betting handle and revenue. Indiana hit $169 million in sports wagers in August. Indiana took in over $900,000 in revenue from sports wagering. INDIANAPOLIS – The August … Read more

Betcris Now The Official Sportsbook For The NFL In Latin America

NFL - Betcris

Betcris has entered a partnership with the NFL for the Latin American sports betting market. This is the second major American sport the company has partnered within the last two months with the other being the MLB. SAN JOSÉ – Sports betting operator Betcris continues … Read more

Famous Sports Bettor, Vegas Dave, Sells Baseball Card For Record $3.9M

Vegas Dave

Dave Oancea a.k.a. Vegas Dave set a new record for baseball card sales when he sold a 2009 signed Mike Trout rookie card for $3.9 million. Oancea purchased the card in 2018 for $400,000, making a $3.5 million return on his investment in two years. … Read more