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What Are the Payout Odds of Angel of Empire Winning the Kentucky Derby?

Angel of Empire pays a sweet $80 for every $10 bet and had the third shortest odds of winning this year's Kentucky Derby.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/30/2023

What Are the Payout Odds Tapit Trice to Win the Kentucky Derby? (After Forte Scratch)

What Are the Payout Odds Tapit Trice to Win the Kentucky Derby?

The payout odds for Tapit Trice to win the 2023 Kentucky Derby were $13 for every $2 bet. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/30/2023

What Are the Payout Odds Forte to Win the Kentucky Derby?

The payout odds for Forte to win this year's Kentucky Derby have been as much as $30 for every $10 bet but were mostly $50 for every $20 bet as of Sunday April 30.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/30/2023

How Many Winners Has the Number 1 Post Position in the Kentucky Derby Produced?

There have been quite a few, 8 to be exact.  The problem is, all but one won before the 20 horse field was implemented.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/30/2023

Is Kurt Binck a Good Sports Handicapper?

Is Kurt Binck a Good Sports Handicapper?

You may not have heard of this guy but he's been phenomenal to start the 2023 MLB season thus far.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/30/2023

Today's Hot MLB Pick: Pittsburgh Pirates as They Take on Nats Priced at Just -137

Top cappers Calvin King and Robert Jones are loving the Pittsburgh Pirates at -136 this day.  Aren't we all these days?

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/30/2023

What Sites Have the Best Daily Rebates for Horse Betting?

What Sites Have the Best Daily Rebates for Horse Betting?

BetOnline used to offer 7 percent daily rebates and now they have upped their game with an amazing 9 percent daily rebate.  This is pretty much well above the average for those sites that offer this incentive.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/29/2023

California Sports Betting News

California ranks 1st in gambling-related arrests per capita.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/29/2023

Can I Bet Online at TwinSpires.com From Arizona?

Can I Bet Online at TwinSpires.com From Arizona?

You can bet online at TwinSpires.com from Arizona but must provide your social security number and pay taxes on winnings over $600. 

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/29/2023

Can I Bet on TVG From California?

Can I Bet on TVG From California?

Great news California!  TVG is available from your state, as are other top online racebooks, including those offering up to 9% on losses back. 

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/29/2023

Lions Trading D’Andre Swift to the Philadelphia Eagles

The Eagles have found a worthy replacement for Miles Sanders in D'Andre Swift.  As was widely anticipated, Detroit traded D'Andre Swift to Philadelphia.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/29/2023

Steelers Make Out Like Bandits in NFL Draft

Steelers Make Out Like Bandits in 2nd Round of NFL Draft

Pittsburgh selected Joey Porter Jr., CB, Penn State (No. 32); Keeanu Benton, DT, Wisconsin (No. 49); Darnell Washington, TE, Georgia (No. 93) and the Twitterverse is loving it.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/29/2023

Can I Bet With TVG Online From Alabama?

Can I Bet With TVG Online From Alabama?

TVG is among the more popular online horse betting sites and is available to those in Alabama.  Its competitors include the likes of TwinSpires, NYRA and our friends at BetOnline, which offers 9 percent daily rebates plus a welcome bonus up to $1000 based on what you open your account with.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/29/2023

Spanky Interviews Machine Learning Enthusiast Oli Gibbons, ‘Ndrangheta Crime Leader Arrested

‘Ndrangheta Crime Leader Arrested

Plus the affiliate abuse of media outlets and news aggregators continues.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/29/2023

Phoenix Suns Advance to Face Denver Nuggets in 2nd Round of Playoffs

The Phoenix Suns entered the playoffs with a 45-37 record straight up and 45-38-1 Against The Spread.  The Clippers owned a 44-38 record straight up and were two 40-42 ATS.  The Clippers are covering in 40% of their most recent games while the Suns are covering the spread in 50%.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/29/2023

Denver Nuggets Face Off Against Phoenix Suns as -3.5 Favorites in Game 1

Denver comes into this game with a big of a disadvantage.  They are just 1-5 Against The Spread in the last 6 meetings versus the Suns in Denver.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/29/2023

Ohio Sports Betting News

Ohio Sports Betting News

Sports betting has generated millions of dollars in revenue, but the Ohio Lottery’s piece of the pie is so small that it’s been a losing proposition for both the Lottery and state coffers in what’s still a young industry. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/29/2023

PA Sports Betting News

PA Sports Betting News

Unibet's facility here, called the Downs at Lehigh Valley, has just put up signs warning customers that if they don’t get the smell out, they can get the hell out.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/28/2023

PointsBet Sportsbook News, Review

PointsBet says it has called off buyout discussions with News Corp-backed wagering group Betr, with the company’s managing director, Sam Swanell, confirming it was in discussions with online bookmakers in North America about a potential deal.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/28/2023

Braves-Mets Game Suspended? Rain in Forecast Entire Day

Braves-Mets Game Suspended?  Rain in Forecast Entire Day

The Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets game was likely to be suspended on Saturday.  Therefore it is important to hold off placing that bet until there is a clearer picture of what this day's forecast entails.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/28/2023

Alabama DB Brian Branch Chosen by Lions in Draft 2nd Round

Alabama DB Brian Branch Chosen by Lions in Draft 2nd Round

Detroit Lions traded up for Alabama DB Brian Branch in Round 2 of NFL draft 2023.  To move up three spots, it cost the Lions their fifth-round pick (159 overall).

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/28/2023

ClutchBet Sportsbook News, Review

ClutchBet Sportsbook News, Review: Colorado Sports Betting

Here you will find all the latest news pertaining to the newest sportsbook in town, ClutchBet.com.  It operates out of Colorado in conjunction with The Wild Card Saloon & Casino with its parent company BlueBet Holdings.  The ClutchBet website is also operated out of Iowa for those looking to travel or relocate to the Hawkeye State.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/28/2023

Lakers in 6? LA Looks to Knock Out Memphis

This line opened at Memphis -2.5 and has since moved down to a PICK'EM. Ja Morant reinjured his right hand during Sunday's 128-112 setback to the Lakers and was in a great deal of pain afterward and he is listed as day-to-day.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/28/2023

Antonio Brown Announces Deal With Ravens... They Don't Seem to Know About it Though

Antonio Brown Announces Deal With Ravens

The former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver announced via Twitter that he's "excited to return to the NFL". The announcement was accompanied by a hashtag RavensFlock along with a picture of him in a Baltimore Ravens jersey.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Apr/28/2023

Mets Chance to Rebound vs. Nats

New York is right around the .500 mark and had lost six of their last ten games overall, so the Nationals to provide an excellent opportunity to get back on track. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/28/2023

Running Back D’Andre Swift Odds: Where Will He Play?

Running Back D’Andre Swift Odds: Where Will He Play?

The #Lions are receiving trade calls on running back D’Andre Swift, whose representatives have been in contact with the team about potentially moving to a new team. With Detroit drafting Jahmyr Gibbs, the talented Swift appears poised to leave Detroit.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/28/2023

How to Bet on Basketball: Key Tips

How to Bet on Basketball: Key Tips

Basketball has become one of the biggest and most popular sports in the world attracting millions of fans not just in the US but all around the world. It has become especially bigger in recent times in the States due to the rise of legal sports betting.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/28/2023

NFL 1st Round Draft Picks Best Value and the Latest Odds

NFL 1st Round Draft Picks Best Value and the Latest Odds

Baltimore walked away from the first round of the NFL Draft smelling like roses.  And, at 20-1 odds of winning the Super Bowl, this is a team that needs careful consideration when placing those futures bets.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/28/2023

Brennan Jr: 'When We Were Pushing Legislation, We Assumed Advertising Would Be Restricted'

Affiliates, meanwhile, are making the matter worse as we explore here.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/28/2023

Celtics Hope to Close Out Series vs. Hawks Thursday Night

Boston Celtics Sports Betting News: Hosting Hawks to Start Playoffs

The Hawks are back in business.  After losing the first two games of the series in Boston, superstar Trae Young scored a game record 32 points in a 130-122 victory Friday night. He also made 12 of his 22 shots from the floor and finished the game with nine assists and six rebounds.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/27/2023

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