MLB Commish Rob Manfred on DFS: ‘Need to be Competitive in That Space’
Speaking at Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals, newly appointed Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred spoke candidly about his league’s decision to partner up with daily fantasy sports firm Draftkings. He also discussed the prospects of legalized sports wagering.
SpongeBob SquarePants 400 Betting Odds – 2015
Carrie Stroup here with your SpongeBob SquarePants 400 betting odds for this weekend courtesy of our friends at Sportsbook.ag.
Kansas Speedway – Kansas City, KS
Sportsbook.ag Odds to Win Race
Mike Moustakas DFS Profile: .440 vs. Corey Kluber
Royals third baseman Mike Moustakas should prove to be an excellent roster pick for Thursday’s daily fantasy sports players. He’s priced right around $2700.
Moustakas, while cooling off in recent days, is 11-for-25 at bats against Indians starting pitcher Corey Kluber. These include five doubles and a homerun along with three RBIs.
Athletics vs. Twins Series DFS Picks – May 7 – 9
Oakland went 6-1 against Minnesota last season with no real advantage where the total is concerned as four of the seven games went over 7.5 though there is a definite advantage with a total of 6.5 as five of seven meetings went over that number.
The pitching matchup for this game has Oakland’s Drew Pomeranz vs. Minnesota’s Ricky Nolasco.
NBA and Baseball Betting Previews From Sportsbook.ag
Carrie Stroup here with your NBA and Baseball betting previews from our good friends at Sportsbook.ag.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS (61-29) at HOUSTON ROCKETS (60-28)
Western Conference – Semifinals – Game 2
Some Patriots Betting Markets Suspended in Wake of Deflategate
Following the release of NFL’s deflategate report and the way it implicates Tom Brady, Sportsbook.ag has decided to suspend some Patriots betting markets, Gambling911.com has just learned.
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Series Betting Pick, DFS Plays
This series has been split overall with neither club having any advantage. Seven of the last nine games in the series entering Monday’s play had gone UNDER 7.5 and Monday’s game did just that. Tuesday’s game totaled 9 runs for the OVER, however. Gambling911.com is on the OVER 8.5 for this game.
Pitching Matchup: Yankees LH CC Sabathia (0-4, 5.40 ERA) vs. Blue Jays LH Mark Buehrle (3-2, 6.75)
Bulls vs. Cavs, Clippers vs. Rockets Game 2 Betting Odds
The Bulls vs. Cavs and Clippers vs. Rockets betting odds were available at AceSportsbook.com.
Both the Bulls and Cavaliers come into their game with records just slightly under .500 Against the Spread, however, Chicago has covered in eight of their last ten games overall, capping off with a win in Game 1 of this NBA Playoffs series.
Athletics vs. White Sox Series Betting Pick, DFS Plays – May 6
While we got crushed last night with our OVER pick on the Athletics vs. White Sox only to have this one go well UNDER, G911 will once more be on the OVER 7.5 found at Bookmaker.
PITCHING MATCHUP: Athletics LH Scott Kazmir (2-0, 1.62 ERA) vs. Twins RH Kyle Gibson (2-2, 3.56)
Marlins vs. Nationals Series Pick and Daily Fantasy Plays for May 6
Gambling911.com has your Marlins vs. Nationals series pick for Wednesday afternoon’s action along with some solid DFS plays. We are all over the UNDER 7 for this one.
Manny Pacquiao Hit With Class Action Suit: ‘You Screwed Viewers and Gamblers’
Fighter Manny Pacquiao, who on Tuesday announced he will be getting shoulder surgery at the end of this week, has been served with a class action lawsuit.
Rangers vs. Astros Series Betting Pick, DFS Plays – May 5 -6
Gambling911.com has your Rangers vs. Astros series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 5.
The Players Championship Betting Odds 2015: Jordan Spieth Favored at 6-1
Carrie Stroup here with The Players Championship betting odds for 2015. Tiger Woods (30-1) will participate in this event as will Masters winner Jordan Spieth (6-1 odds).
Athletics vs. Twins Series Betting Pick, DFS Plays – May 5
Gambling911.com has your Athletics vs. Twins series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 5.
The Series Overall: The OVER is 11-3 in the last 14 meetings between these two ball clubs. Gambling911.com will be on the OVER 8.5 for this game.
May 5 Pitching Matchup: Athletics RH Jesse Chavez (0-2, 2.55 ERA) vs. Twins RH Trevor May (2-1, 4.43)
Reds vs. Pirates Series DFS Series Picks – May 5 - 6
Gambling911.com has your Reds vs. Pirates series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 5 and 6.
Wizards vs. Hawks, Grizzlies vs. Warriors Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Wizards vs. Hawks and Grizzlies vs. Warriors betting odds.
WASHINGTON WIZARDS (51-36) at ATLANTA HAWKS (64-25)
Eastern Conference – Semifinals – Game 2
Athletics vs. Twins Betting Line – May 5
Carrie Stroup here with your Athletics vs. Twins betting line for May 5 courtesy of our friends at Sportsbook.ag.
Wizards vs. Hawks Betting Line, DFS Outlook – Game 2 NBA Playoffs
Washington continues to roll as an original underdog coming into the 2015 Playoffs, beating Atlanta in Game 1. This is the second straight year the Wizards hold a 1-0 advantage over the Eastern Conference top seed.
The Hawks suffered a rare home loss, bringing that number to 7 this season.
Tigers vs. White Sox Series Betting Picks, DFS Plays for May 5 – 6
Gambling911.com has your Tigers vs. White Sox series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 5 and 6.
The Series Overall: Six of the last seven games of this series played in Chicago have resulted in 8 runs or more.
Any of the four starting pitchers should be considered for your daily fantasy rosters.
Kansas Senate Approves Fantasy Sports as Game of Skill Bill
TOPEKA, Kansas — (Associated Press) - Fantasy sports would be declared a legal game of skill under a bill approved by the Kansas Senate in a 37-1 vote Monday.
Lawmakers moved several pieces of legislation as they shift into the final stretch of the session. The fantasy sports bill would clarify an ongoing dispute over the legal status of fantasy football leagues if passed by the House and signed by Republican Gov. Sam Brownback.
Rays vs. Red Sox Series Betting Picks, DFS Plays for May 4 - 6
Gambling911.com has your Rays vs. Red Sox series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 4 through 6.
The Series Overall: The UNDER is 18-7 in the last 25 meetings in Boston though the last three games of this series played in Boston have gone OVER the total. Under is 18-7 in the last 25 meetings in Boston. The OVER is 21-10 in Boston’s last 31 overall.
80 NFL Games of the Year 2015 Betting Lines Open At Sportsbook
Sportsbook.ag has opened betting lines on 80 NFL Games of the Year. The popular online betting company has also introduced NFL divisional odds.
The first game to feature a line – Broncos vs. Chiefs Thursday night September 17 – was coming in at EVEN.
Phillies vs. Braves Series Betting Picks, DFS Plays for May 4 - 6
Gambling911.com has your Phillies vs. Braves series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 4 through 6.
The Series Overall: Neither team has been playing particularly well of late, each winning only four games in their last ten. The OVER is 8-3 in the last 11 meetings in Atlanta and 11-3-1 in Atlanta’s last 15 home games. The OVER would have an advantage in this series in Atlanta.
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Series Betting Picks, DFS Plays for May 4 thru 6
Gambling911.com has your Yankees vs. Blue Jays series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 4 through 6.
Clippers vs. Rockets Game 1 Betting Line – NBA Playoffs
Carrie Stroup here with your Clippers vs. Rockets Game 1 betting line for the 2015 NBA Playoffs courtesy of our friends at Sportsbook.ag.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS (60-29) at HOUSTON ROCKETS (60-27)
Bulls vs. Cavs Betting Odds, Preview for Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs
Carrie Stroup here with your Bulls vs. Cavs betting odds and preview for Game 1 of the 2015 NBA Playoffs courtesy of our friends at Sportsbook.ag.
Cubs vs. Cardinals Betting Line – May 4
Carrie Stroup here with your Cubs vs. Cardinals betting line for May 4 courtesy of our friends at Sportsbook.ag.
DraftKings NASCAR Rumors in Full Throttle Ahead of Indy 500
A Gambling911.com source has revealed that NASCAR will be the next professional sport to enter into a sponsorship deal with a daily fantasy sports company. The leading suitor is said to be DraftKings.
One only needs to explore the NASCAR properties to notice how popular daily fantasy sports is becoming among race fans.
And this news should shock anyone who has been following NASCAR industry news in recent weeks.
Bulls vs. Cavs Game 1 Betting Line – 2015 NBA Playoffs
The Bulls vs. Cavs Game 1 betting line for the 2015 NBA Playoffs had Cleveland as a modest -4.5 home favorite.
5WPR CEO Asks Will Donovan join the Thunder?
Billy Donovan is one of the most successful active coaches in NCAA basketball. Rumors seem to crop up every offseason, will Donovan leave Gainesville for the NBA this year? Now, however, 2015 may finally be the year Billy D makes the jump to the big show on the hardwood.
