Top Betting Markets May 7, 2025 - Hot Searches

As is typical this time of year, we tend to see a bit of a lull immediately following what was definitely one of our best Kentucky Derbies in years.

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Payout Odds on Peter Turkson to Become Next Pope as Betting Hits $8 Million at One Site

Peter Turkson to become the next pope pays out $500 for every $100 bet at BetUS.

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Kalshi Election Betting Full Speed Ahead

The financial reform advocacy group Better Markets blasted the CFTC’s decision to drop the appeal, calling it “a stark betrayal of the public interest.”

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Sportsbook Operators in Colorado Will No Longer Be Able to Deduct Promos

The bill was passed in the Senate late Tuesday by a 28-7 vote.

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Will the Rangers vs. Red Sox Game Be Postponed May 7? What Happens to My Bet?

When the Conn Smythe odds came out at BetOnline a few weeks ago, Connor Hellebuyck was the favorite to take home the trophy.

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Odds on When Grand Theft Auto VI Will Be Released.....Before End of May?

The wait continues.  And let's be honest, at this point, there's no end in sight.

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Odds on How Many Rounds Will it Take to Elect the Next Pope

The world turns its gaze to Vatican City this Tuesday as the historic papal conclave approaches with just one day remaining until the election of the 267th pope begins.

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Vixio Finds Over €36 Million in Anti-Money Laundering Fines Issued in Europe in the Last Year

Vixio, a leading provider of regulatory intelligence solutions, ?is proud to announce its Anti-Money Laundering Outlook, which found that regulators are cracking down on money laundering weaknesses with severe consequences, totaling over €36 million in fines from March 2024 to March 2025 in Europe alone.

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Aaron Judge has MVP Wrapped, According to Bookmakers

We're just over two months into the 2025 MLB season, and it looks like we can go ahead and hand Aaron Judge the MVP trophy.

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Disney CEO odds Drastically Shift Due to One-Sided Wagering

We're not saying anyone knows anything, but someone might know something.

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Payout Odds on Sovereignty Winning the Preakness $300 for Every $200 Bet Early

There was a slight delay in posting the 2025 Preakness Stakes odds (usually released Monday after Kentucky Derby) due Sovereignty's trainer being non-committal about running in the second leg of the Triple Crown.

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Just Over $6 Million Bet on Next Pope at Kalshi

So just how long will it take for the next pope to be selected and bets graded?  More likely in a matter of days but there have been times where the process took three years (1218 there were a lot of impatient bettors we suspect).

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Will the Tigers vs. Rockies Game Be Postponed May 6? What Happens to My Bet?

With rain expected to last until midnight, Gambling911.com believes the chance of the Tigers vs. Rockies game being postponed is rather high, likely greater than an 85% chance.  The rain chances most hours are in the 90's.

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Will the Rangers vs. Red Sox Game Be Postponed May 6? What Happens to My Bet?

We are thinking there is a potential for a delay with this evening's Rangers vs. Red Sox game in Boston as scattered storms will be in the area. 

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Chumba Casino Can Stay in Florida as Sweepstakes Bills Fail

Sweepstakes casinos get to live another day....or many more days....in Florida as bills looking to ban the likes of Chumba Casino and High Five Casino has stalled in the state senate.

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2025 NBA Playoffs Second Round Series Odds

We’re three weekends into the NBA Playoffs, and we have grossly different outcomes in each conference.

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2025 NHL Series Stanley Cup Lines After Third Weekend of Playoffs

The NHL Playoffs Second Round begins tonight and the oddsmakers at SportsBetting.ag. have updated series and Stanley Cup lines.

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Will the Padres vs. Yankees Game Be Postponed May 5? What Happens to My Bet?

The Padres vs. Yankees game is likely to be postponed due to steady rains throughout the evening.  If you place you bet, it is important to understand a sportsbook's rules pertaining to suspended and postponed games, some of which differ across the board.

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Will the Guardians vs. Nationals Game Be Postponed May 5? What Happens to My Bet?

There is a 70% chance of thunderstorms during the scheduled time of the Guardians vs. Nationals game.  We believe a postponement can happen. 

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Bill Belichick Won't Coach UNC Odds as Girlfriend Drama Gets Real

Former New England Patriots head coach and soon to be head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels football program, 73-year-old Bill Belichick, is under intense scrutiny for his relationship with a 24-year-old Jordan Hudson.

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Play Your Cardinals Right: Betting on Next Pope Gains Popularity Ahead of the Conclave

Next week’s conclave to elect the successor to Pope Francis as leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics is a solemn affair steeped in centuries-old traditions.

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Man vs. Gorilla Odds Now Available at BetOnline

They're going bananas over this debate: Could 100 men defeat a silverback gorilla?

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The Kentucky Derby Numbers Are in And They Are Astonishing

The top betting markets for Sunday are of course the Warriors-Rockets game, but let's look at the incredible action for this weekend's Kentucky Derby as well.

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Odds of a Triple Crown Winner in 2025

Odds that there will be a triple crown winner in 2025 are typically listed at 7-1 with BetOnline expected to update these odds this week, but expect to pay $100 to win $700 should Sovereignty go on to win this year's Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes. 

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Best Sportsbook Reload Bonus for May 2025

The $2500 max bonus awarded is quite good as well.

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Trump Odds to Become the Next Pope Are Pretty Bleak

On Friday, US President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself as the pope on Truth Social, and it has gone viral. 

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And the 2025 Kentucky Derby Winner is.......

The 2025 Kentucky Derby was run on a sloppy track due to rains on Saturday.  The winner moves on for a chance to win the Triple Crown.  Next stop, the Preakness Stakes.

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Top Betting Markets - May 3 - Top Searches and 5-0-1 With Free Picks

Saturday was all about the Kentucky Derby.  We'll take a look at the top searches as of the AM hours.

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Need a PPH for the Stanley Cup Playoffs

If your players are growing impatient due to your Pay Per Head service failing to provide an ample amount of Stanley Cup wagering options when compared to the likes of DraftKings or FanDuel, it's time to start searching for a new PPH service for this year's Stanley Cup playoffs.

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NCAA, Iowa State Negotiate sSports Betting Discipline for 5 Football Support Staffers

NCAA, Iowa State Negotiate sSports Betting Discipline for 5 Football Support Staffers

The NCAA has taken disciplinary action against five current or former Iowa State football support staff members for combining to make more than 6,200 online bets totaling more than $100,000 on professional and college games, including men’s and women’s basketball games involving the Cyclones.

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