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45M Americans to Bet on March Madness Hoops, Group Estimates

45M Americans to Bet on March Madness Hoops, Group Estimates

About 45 million Americans say they plan to bet on this year’s March Madness college basketball championship tournament, and an increasing percentage will do it in a way that doesn’t include filling out brackets, according to the gambling industry’s national trade group.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/16/2022

Critics Take Aim at Legalized Sports Betting in Minnesota

Critics Take Aim at Legalized Sports Betting in Minnesota

Critics of a bill to legalize sports betting in Minnesota warned legislators Tuesday that it would worsen problem gambling and favor tribes over other gaming interests.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/16/2022

Chattanooga @ Illinois Prop Bets - 2022 NCAA Tournament First Round Game

Chattanooga @ Illinois Prop Bets - 2022 NCAA Tournament First Round Game

Winning Margin and plenty of player prop bets can be found on the Chattanooga @ Illinois game here.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/16/2022

Bryant @ Wright State Prop Bets - 2022 NCAA Tournament First Round Game

Winning Margin and plenty of player prop bets can be found on the Akron vs. UCLA game here.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/16/2022

Akron @ UCLA Prop Bets - 2022 NCAA Tournament First Round Game

Akron @ UCLA Prop Bets - 2022 NCAA Tournament First Round Game

Winning Margin and plenty of player prop bets can be found on the Akron vs. UCLA game here.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2022

Line on the Notre Dame vs. Alabama Game - NCAA Tournament

Line on the Notre Dame vs. Alabama Game - NCAA Tournament

Gambling911.com has the line on the Notre Dame vs. Alabama game set at Tide -3/-3.5.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2022

Line on the Rutgers vs. Alabama Game - NCAA Tournament

Line on the Rutgers vs. Alabama Game - NCAA Tournament

Gambling911.com has the line on the Rutgers vs. Alabama game set at -3.5.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2022

Where Can I Bet The Notre Dame vs. Rutgers NCAA Tournament Game From New Jersey

Where Can I Bet The Notre Dame vs. Rutgers NCAA Tournament Game From New Jersey

New Jersey in-state apps prohibit betting on Wednesday night's Notre Dame vs. Rutgers game with the only options being the limited number of offshore sportsbooks accepting NJ customers or a local bookie.  This one is a PICK'EM.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2022

Line on the Texas Southern Tigers vs Kansas Jayhawks Opens at -21.5

Line on the Texas Southern Tigers vs Kansas Jayhawks Opens at -21.5

The Kansas Jayhawks will be a -21.5 favorite when they face off against Texas Southern in the 2022 NCAA Tournament on Thursday.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2022

UConn Huskies Predictions, Payout Odds - March Madness 2022

UConn pays $7000 on every $100 bet should they go on to win the NCAA Tournament Championship.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2022

Where Can I Bet The Hokies Online This March Madness From Virginia?

Where Can I Bet The Hokies Online This March Madness From Virginia?

You can bet the Virginia Tech Hokies from the Commonwealth of Virginia courtesy of Jazz Sports.  They offer a generous welcome bonus (max bonus $2000). 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2022

2022 Bracket Madness Contest Offers $250,000 in Free Cash

2022 Bracket Madness Contest Offers $250,000 in Free Cash

March Madness is upon us, and we are giving away $250,000 in Prizes to the top 700 contestants! The $250,000 Bracket Madness Contest opened for pre-purchase entries on Monday, February 7th, 2022 and officially closes on Thursday, March 17th, 2022.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2022

Texas Longhorns Predictions, Payout Odds - March Madness 2022

Texas Longhorns Predictions, Payout Odds - March Madness 2022

The Texas Longhorns entered this season with high expectations, but it turned out disappointing.  The Longhorns finished the season 21-11 Straight Up.  They were just 12-20 Against The Spread and will face a Virginia Tech team that sneaked into the NCAA Tournament with an impressive late season run as a -1 favorite.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2022

Can I Bet on MyBookie.ag From Kansas?

Can I Bet on MyBookie.ag From Kansas?

You can bet on MyBookie.ag from Kansas but Gambling911.com recommends Jazz Sports.  In business since 1994, Jazz Sports offers a generous welcome bonus (max $2000).

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Mar/15/2022

What is the Spread on SDSU, Creighton vs. Kansas - NCAA Tournament 2022

What is the Spread on SDSU, Creighton vs. Kansas - NCAA Tournament 2022

Creighton should be a +9 underdog against Kansas, SDSU would be a +7 dog against the Jayhawks.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Mar/15/2022

Creighton Bluejays Predictions, Payout Odds - March Madness 2022

Creighton Bluejays Predictions, Payout Odds - March Madness 2022

The Creighton Bluejays pay out $20,000 on a $100 bet should they win this year's NCAA Tournament Championship.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Mar/15/2022

SDSU Aztecs Predictions, Payout Odds - March Madness 2022

SDSU Aztecs Predictions, Odds - March Madness 2022

The San Diego State University Aztecs pay out $20,000 on a $100 bet should they win this year's NCAA Tournament Championship.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Mar/15/2022

Quarterbacks in the News

Quarterbacks in the News

NFL free agency officially begins March 16th, coinciding with the start of the new league year. Even before we got to that most important offseason day, however, the carousel of quarterbacks has been moving. Three teams who thought they might be in the market for a top quarterback now have that position locked for at least another year. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/15/2022

First Four Spreads: Texas A&M-CC vs. Texas Southern and Indiana vs. Wyoming

Texas Southern was coming in as a -3.5 favorite against Texas A&M Corpus Christi while Wyoming was a +4 dog versus Indiana. 

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mar/15/2022

What Are The Payout Odds to Win, Cover - Marquette vs. UNC: 2022 NCAA Tournament

What Are The Payout Odds to Win, Cover - Marquette vs. UNC: 2022 NCAA Tournament

North Carolina will face Marquette in the first round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament.  Gambling911.com has the Tar Heels as a -3 favorite and the oddsmakers agree.  Both teams pay out 10-1 odds or $1000 on a $100 bet with a Championship win.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mar/15/2022

What Are The Payout Odds to Win, Cover - Richmond vs. Iowa: 2022 NCAA Tournament

What Are The Payout Odds to Win, Cover - Richmond vs. Iowa: 2022 NCAA Tournament

Gambling911.com has Iowa as a -9/-9.5 favorite against Richmond in Round 1 of the 2022 NCAA Tournament.  The books opened on that number and have since moved to -10.5.  Iowa pays out $4000 with a championship win while Richmond would be out $40,000.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/15/2022

Where Can I Bet Norfolk State, Richmond Games From Virginia in This Year's NCAA Tournament?

Where Can I Bet Norfolk State, Richmond Games From Virginia in This Year's NCAA Tournament?

Move over Virginia Cavaliers.  You are no longer the focal point of Virginia Commonwealth college basketball.  Norfolk State and Richmond are the teams that got into the 2022 NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament.  And in order to bet either team or the games they are featured in from Virginia, you'll need to place that bet with a site based outside the commonwealth.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/15/2022

Professional Sports Gambler Haralabos Voulgaris Talks When He First Realized He Was "Sharp"

As part of the Be Better Bettors podcast this week, professional sports gambler Haralabos Voulgaris discusses how he initially got involved in gambling.  Like most folks, it all started at the race track.  In Voulgaris' case, he was exposed as a young boy growing up in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/15/2022

Mojo is an Athlete Stock Market Backed By A-Rod

Mojo is an Athlete Stock Market Backed By A-Rod

Former Major League Baseball superstar Alex Rodriguez has joined forces with business partner Marc Lore to take advantage of the regulated sports bettings space in the US.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/15/2022

Can't Bet on DraftKings From My State

Can't Bet on DraftKings From My State

The DraftKings sportsbook commercials are all over the airwaves during football and basketball season, but they are only available in around a dozen states, and some of those do not allow betting on the state colleges or games that feature them.  There are always alternatives.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2022

Can You Bet on FanDuel in Texas?

Can You Bet on FanDuel in Texas?

You are prohibited from betting on the FanDuel app from Texas.  But have no fear, alternative sports betting sites are available to those living in or visiting the Lone Star State.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/15/2022

Can I Bet on the Caesars Sportsbook App From Texas?

Can I Bet on the Caesars Sportsbook App From Texas?

The Caesars Sportsbook app is not available in Texas.  Instead you can place bets at BetUS.  Accessisble within the state of Texas, BetUS offers a generous welcome bonus (max bonus $2500).

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2022

Stats Matters: Why Bettors Should Tread Carefully With “New” Races

Stats Matters: Why Bettors Should Tread Carefully With “New” Races

2017 was an interesting year in racing, as, after several years in preparation, we got to see the running of two huge horse races that had seemingly been manufactured out of thin air. It was the year of the inaugural Pegasus World Cup (USA) and The Everest (Australia), the former of which was briefly the world’s richest thoroughbred race.

Submitted by Payton on, Mar/14/2022

What Are The Payout Odds to Win, Cover - Norfolk State vs. Baylor

What Are The Payout Odds to Win, Cover - Norfolk State vs. Baylor

Baylor is a -21 favorite facing Norfolk State.  An outright win by the Spartans pays $1800 for every $100 bet.  Baylor pays $1200 to win the Championship.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/14/2022

Where Can I Bet the NCAA Tournament Online From Rhode Island?

Where Can I Bet the NCAA Tournament Online From Rhode Island?

You can bet this year's March Madness NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament from Rhode Island at Jazz Sports. 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/14/2022

Breaking News

Diddy Arrest Video Released: Latest Wagering Markets

Diddy was arrested on federal charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution.  BetUS currently offers  Diddy wagering markets for a release on bail prior to his next court appearance October 9