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Cougars on Top of College Hoops Odds Board

Cougars on Top of College Hoops Odds Board

"You have to go back to the Phi Slamma Jamma days to find the last time Houston was the March Madness favorite," Brand Manager, Dave Mason, said. "They've had some strong teams over the last few years, and have been in the Top 3 or Top 5 in terms of odds a couple of times, but this is the first time the Cougars have been the outright favorites in 40 years."

Submitted by Press Release on, Nov/29/2022

What Watson’s Return Means to Browns, AFC North...and the Odds

What Watson’s Return Means to Browns, AFC North

His final game as the steward of the quarterback position in Cleveland, saw Jacoby Brissett earn the win, and what a win it was. Down by a touchdown, 32 seconds left in regulation, fourth-and-10 at the Bucs’ 12, Brissett hit tight end David Njoku in the back of the end zone.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/29/2022

Another Social Media Influencer Gets Burned Flirting With Gambling Promotions

Another Social Media Influencer Gets Burned Flirting With Gambling Promotions

Bui Yee-lam, 28, was detained and charged with the promotion of gambling sites that take bets during the World Cup while others like Håvard Lehn remain content with focusing strictly on the regulated markets.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/29/2022

Kansas Jayhawks Spread vs. Seton Hall Should Be -7

College Basketball Betting – Kansas Jayhawks at Iowa State Cyclones

The Kansas Jayhawks were expected to come into Thursday's game against Seton Hall as a -7 to -7.5 home favorite following their dominating win over 1-7 Texas Southern.  The Jayhawks game against Seton Hall should be much tougher but the Pirates have disappointed thus far. 

Submitted by Phil Simon on, Nov/29/2022

Online Gambling Trends Expected to Catch on in 2023

Online Gambling Trends Expected to Catch on in 2023

While Artificial Intelligence will be used more to enhance the overall player experience in an online casino and virtual reality could come into its own (emphasis on the word "could"), the hot trend in gaming for 2023 could very well be a call for more enhanced security on many fronts.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Nov/28/2022

Where Can i Bet the World Cup Match Between USA and Iran Online From My State?

Where Can i Bet the World Cup Match Between USA and Iran Online From My State?

There is a rare major betting event on Tuesday afternoon (November 29) that will be drawing tons of action from the U.S.  Team USA will take on Iran in the FIFA World Cup.  The U.S. must win or go home. Our friends at BetOnline will be offering plenty of prop bet markets for this match. 

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Nov/28/2022

Steelers vs Colts Predictions | NFL Week 12 Monday Night Football Game Analysis

Steelers vs Colts Predictions | NFL Week 12 Monday Night Football Game Analysis

The Pittsburgh Steelers face a tough Indianapolis Colts team in prime time. The Colts are coming off a close loss to the Eagles. The Steelers lost a tough game to the Bengals. Now these teams look to turn things around on Monday Night Football. Who will prevail in this Monday Night Showdown?

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Nov/28/2022

Gambling 911 Sits Down With Mattress Mack, Who Won $75 Million Betting World Series

Gambling 911 Sits Down With Mattress Mack, Who Won $75 Million Betting World Series

Earlier this month, Texas furniture mogul Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale won the largest payout ever on a legal sports bet: $75 million from a futures wager that the Houston Astros would win the 2022 World Series.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Nov/28/2022

Packers vs Eagles Predictions | NFL Week 12 Sunday Night Football Game Analysis

The Green Bay Packers take on the Philadelphia Eagles in a Sunday Night Football showdown. The Packers have a Hall of Fame QB in Aaron Rodgers but the offense has struggled with inexperienced wide receivers.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/27/2022

Seattle Seahawks Betting Trends: G911 Has Wrong Team Favored in Game vs. Raiders

The Seattle Seahawks are among the season's biggest surprises.  They are 6-4 Straight Up and Against The Spread.  Seattle has won four of their last five games.  A loss in Tampa November 13 was still a solid performance with just a five-point loss, though Seattle failed to cover the +2.5 spread.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/27/2022

2023 CFP Championship Odds Shift Following Ohio State Loss to Michigan

2023 CFP Championship Odds Shift Following Ohio State Loss to Michigan

Ohio State losing to Michigan on November 26 caused the Wolverines 2023 CFP Championship odds to move into the second place spot just behind undefeated Georgia.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/27/2022

New York Jets Betting Trends: Zach Wilson Benched

New York Jets Betting Trends: Will Zach Wilson be Benched?

BetOnline was offering odds on whether Zack Wilson becomes the next quarterback benched.  They had Wilson as a pretty big favorite.  Mike White will now assume the QB responsibilities, at least for this game. The Jets host Chicago, a team that is second worst in the league right now according to the Sagarin Ratings.  Our number is New York 6.77.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Nov/26/2022

Cincinnati Bengals Betting Trends: Looking to Stop Titans From Having 9 Straight Covers

Cincinnati Bengals Betting Trends

The Cincinnati Bengals are 6-4 Straight Up and 7-3 Against The Spread.  They will take on a Titans team that have covered in their last eight straight games, and we can't see them doing that again here.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Nov/26/2022

Tennessee Titans Betting Trends: Can They Make it Nine Straight Covers?

Tennessee Titans Betting Trends: Can They Make it Nine Straight Covers?

The Tennessee Titans have gone 7-3 Straight Up and a red hot 8-2 Against The Spread coming into their game against Cincinnati.  In fact, the Titans have covered in their last eight straight games, and we can't see them doing that again here.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Nov/26/2022

Hot Betting Trends NFL November 27, 2022

Hot Betting Trends NFL November 27, 2022

We have some simply amazing line trends that continue to come through strong for us both in the NFL and college Football.  With Saturday's college football slate, we went 4-2 with our plays.  Let's see how things go with the NFL.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Nov/26/2022

Michigan Wolverines an Early +6.5 Underdog Versus Ohio State Stun the Buckeyes

Michigan Wolverines an Early +6.5 Underdog Versus Ohio State

We have seen the line on the Michigan Wolverines vs. Ohio State game November 26 ranging anywhere from Buckeyes -6.5 to -8 very early.  The line was trending towards -8.5.  Coming into Week 12, the Wolverines were among the few remaining undefeated teams (along with Ohio State) and that continues as they head into their game against Ohio State. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Nov/26/2022

Is BetMGM Legal in Texas?

Is BetMGM Legal in Texas?

BetMGM is not available to bet on from the state of Texas.  You do have options though.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Nov/26/2022

Purdue Boilermakers Betting Trends: Looking to Accomplish Something 70 Years in the Making

Purdue vs. Notre Dame College Football Betting Odds

Purdue vs. Notre Dame College Football betting odds opened at Notre Dame -3 and has dropped to between -1 ½ and -1 across the board now.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/26/2022

Can I Bet on Fighting Illini College Football Games Online From Illinois

Can I Bet on Fighting Illini College Football Games Online From Illinois

You can bet on Illini college football games online from websites such as Jazz Sports.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Nov/26/2022

Clemson Tigers Betting Trends: Tough Test vs. Surging South Carolina November 26

Aggressive Line Movement on Clemson Game Was Tell-Tale Sign in Week 1

Clemson goes into Saturday's Noon ET game versus the South Carolina Gamecocks as a -14.5 favorite but South Carolina cannot be overlooked following their shocking upset shellacking of the Tennessee Vols, a team that had been ranked number one in the nation just a few weeks ago. BetOnline had reported 72% on Clemson at -24 at the time of closing.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/26/2022

Hot College Football Action Report November 26, 2022

Hot College Football Action Report November 26, 2022

BetOnline revealed they were pretty split for the big game between Ohio State and Michigan today, November 26, but the numbers could change quite a bit ahead of kickoff in three hours. Should be a good old-fashioned Big Ten bruiser.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/26/2022

Vols Spread Versus Vanderbilt November 26 Expected to be -27

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Tennessee Vols - 2022?

The Tennessee Vols were heavily favored to win OVER 7.5 regular season games in 2022 at -165 at BetOnline, and did just that by Week 11.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Nov/25/2022

Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Trends

Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Trends

The Oklahoma State Cowboys remained in the post season mix with an 8-3 record Straight Up ahead of their game versus West Virginia, where they are listed as a -8.5 home favorite.  The Cowboys lost to in-state rivals, the Sooners, in their previous week's game. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Nov/25/2022

Oregon Ducks Football Betting Trends

Oregon Ducks Football Betting Trends

The Oregon Ducks fell short in their game against the Washington Huskies, losing their second game of the season.  The Ducks were expected to fall a bit in the ratings as a result.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/25/2022

Can't Bet on the Draftkings Sportsbook From Oregon

Can't Bet on the Draftkings Sportsbook From Oregon

Despite the ads you might see for Draftkings, Oregon bettors are out of luck as Scoreboard is the official (and only) sportsbook licensed by the state, and they don't allow betting on any college games.  The good news is there are still options.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/25/2022

NY Times Shock Probe Into US Regulated Sports Betting Industry

NY Times Shock Probe Into US Regulated Sports Betting Industry

It's been a difficult last couple of weeks for the U.S. regulated sports betting sector.  In addition to brands shutting down and wagering accounts getting hacked, now the industry finds it must defend itself against a scathing New York Times investigation, all while the Times colleagues continue crawling into bed with said operators.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Nov/25/2022

Hot Betting Trends College Football November 26, 2022

There are some terrific betting trends based on lines, overlays, underlays and wrong teams favored coming into the end of the regular college football season before Bowl games kick in.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/24/2022

Thanksgiving Day Betting Action 2022, Preview, Props and a $20K Contest

Thanksgiving Day Betting Action 2022, Preview, Props and a $20K Contest

Happy Thanksgiving to all of you celebrating today! Hope you have a great one.  Today's NFL games kick off at 12:30 pm ET starting with the Bills in Detroit to face off against the Lions.  There was quite the betting frenzy at BetOnline.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/24/2022

ESPN Reporter Calls Out U.S. Regulated Sportsbooks Over Recent Hackings

ESPN Reporter Calls Out U.S. Regulated Sportsbooks Over Recent Hackings

David Payne Purdum blasts betting giants over poor response to recent crisis.  "Customers deserve better. Period," he says.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/24/2022

Tunisia vs. Australia World Cup Match Prop Bets

Tunisia vs. Australia World Cup Match Prop Bets

Tunisia and Australia face off in Group D with Tunisia around an Even odds favorite and Australia promising a payout of $30 for every $10 bet.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Nov/23/2022

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