Sports Betting

Sports Betting

Custom Tabs At SpankOdds, The MMA Has a Judging Problem in Texas, And Feds Reviewing Wisconsin Sports Betting

"Open scoring doesn’t solve judging problems in mma or boxing. People just don’t see things the same and/or they have bias in their scoring for countless reasons," Oddessa noted in regard to the MMA judging concerns.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/10/2022

Super Bowl 57 Winning States, Blue and Red - Latest Odds

Super Bowl 57 Winning States, Blue and Red - Latest Odds

Of course, California with its three Super Bowl competitive teams and the reigning champion LA Rams was favored at +350 and pays $350 for every $100 bet.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/10/2022

GA Candidate for Governor Stacey Abrams: "It's time to Legalize Casino Gambling and Sports Betting"

GA Candidate for Governor Stacey Abrams: "It's time to Legalize Casino Gambling and Sports Betting"

Stacey Abrams is the 3-1 underdog to win against incumbent Republican Brian Kemp.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/09/2022

Last Winless NFL Team Betting Odds - 2022

Last Winless NFL Team Betting Odds - 2022

The Atlanta Falcons are favored to be the last team to win a game in the NFL this season.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/09/2022

No New Audits for Gamblers Making Under $400K

No New Audits for Gamblers Making Under $400K

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on CNN confirmed what White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre promised earlier in the day

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Aug/09/2022

Charting Capability of SpankOdds, NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Hot Handles, and the End of Sports Betting Leads?

Charting Capability of SpankOdds Line Service

Four players are drawing a double-digit percentage handle for NFL Offensive RoY with Christian Watson leading the way.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/09/2022

Circa Sports to Host Free Football Preview Party and Sports Betting Panel With Brian Urlacher, Shaun King, More

Former Pro Football Players and Betting Experts to Share Insights on Upcoming Season, Predictions for Circa Sports’ Record-Breaking Football Contests and More

Submitted by Press Release on, Aug/09/2022

Kevin Durant Drama Continues: Latest Odds, Including Steve Nash Coaching the Nets

Durant reportedly gave Nets owner Joe Tsai an ultimatum yesterday...shakeup the front office, including firing head coach Steve Nash, or trade him.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/09/2022

"Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul" Tim Donaghy Documentary Coming to Netflix

"Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul" Tim Donaghy Documentary Coming to Neflix

Plus VSiNLive's Ben Fawkes says that "anyone getting paid to discuss sports betting should be required to define 'value'."

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/09/2022

Making a Living From Sports Betting

Making a Living From Sports Betting

Success (win/profit) rate tends to be in the 55% to 65% range as opposed to those laughable 85% to 100% claims you read on tout websites.  

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/09/2022

NFL Prop Bets for Last Undefeated Team in 2022

NFL Prop Bets for Last Undefeated Team in 2022

The NFL team the oddsmakers believe will be the last undefeated in 2022 is not the team favored to win the Super Bowl.  In fact, this team is not even among the top five.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/09/2022

Many Question if the Jake Paul Sports Betting App Can Be Successful

Many Question if the Jake Paul Sports Betting App Can Be Successful

"Like Barstool. Only smaller, less capitalized and with none of the market access," says one industry expert.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/08/2022

Alabama Voted No. 1 in Preseason Coaches' Poll, USC Left Out of Top 10

Alabama Voted No. 1 in Preseason Coaches' Poll, USC Left Out of Top 10

The Tide are favorites to win the 2023 College Football Playoff Championship at just shy of 2-1.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/08/2022

What is Microbetting When it Applies to Sports Betting? Jake Paul's New Sportsbook Betr

What is Microbetting When it Applies to Sports Betting?  Jake Paul's New Sportsbook Betr

Micro-betting is described as the "TikTok-ification of sports betting" whereby individuals can place the tiniest of wagers on such things in real time as pitches & at-bats of baseball games and plays & drives of football games.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/08/2022

Carolina Hurricanes GM Wants Sports Betting in NC, Mass Bill Likely to be Signed by Gov This Week

Carolina Hurricanes GM Wants Sports Betting in NC

“[Not having legal mobile sports betting] just puts us behind,” Carolina Hurricanes General Manager Don Waddell told WRAL this week. “We’re behind because of ticket prices and sponsorship dollars and all that. It just puts us further behind from a revenue standpoint.” 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/08/2022

WWE Clash at the Castle Betting Odds

BetOnline has released odds on WWE professional wrestling matchups that include the Clash at the Castle and IMPACT - Emergence.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/08/2022

MLB Picks, Predictions & Best Baseball Betting Odds [Monday August 8]

MLB Picks, Predictions & Best Baseball Betting Odds [Monday August 8]

The Blue Jays are in Baltimore and the Yankees are in Seattle if you are intrigued by AL East teams. The New York Mets play host to the Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco Giants will be in San Diego to play the Padres.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/08/2022

Updated 2022 MLB Postseason Odds for 12 Teams

Updated 2022 MLB Postseason Odds for 12 Teams

The Baltimore Orioles still have a shot of making the Playoffs even though they are part of a tough division that includes the New York Yankees.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/08/2022

Bonuses Proving Too Costly to Sports Betting Sites in New York State: Assemblyman Wants Change

Bonuses Proving Too Costly to Sports Betting Sites in New York State: Assemblyman Wants Change

“If a sportsbook, let’s say Caesars for instance, gave you a $3,000 bonus on top of the $3,000 you deposited, then Caesars has to pay a 51 percent tax on the full $6,000,” State Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow tells Casino.org. “The way the law is written, it does not differentiate between bonus funds and actual funds. Everything extra they gave you goes to the state, and they lose more than 3K.”

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/08/2022

Influencer Affiliate Marketing Tips From Instagram

Influencer Affiliate Marketing Tips From Instagram

Plus Tencent makes offer to buy majority stake in Ubisoft

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/08/2022

Spreads for All 2022 AFC West Games

Spreads for All 2022 AFC West Games

Pundits have already declared the AFC West superior in the league heading into 2022.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/08/2022

Twitch Streamers Making a Killing Driving Folks to Crypto Casinos: Service May Stop Gambling Promos

Plus WazBettorIQ on Twitter had an excellent observation over the weekend regarding the changing landscape in the sports handicapping sector.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/08/2022

Right Angle Sports Adds Long Time Pro Sports Bettor Mike Craig Back Onto Team

Right Angle Sports Adds Long Time Pro Sports Bettor Mike Craig Back Onto Team

Plus PointsBet looks to expand their operations across the U.S. by studying....Dublin, Ireland?

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Aug/07/2022

Spanky: Bookmakers Increasing Limits Often More Telling Than a Major Line Move

Spanky: Bookmakers Increasing Limits Often More Telling Than a Major Line Move

Plus, it was ten years today the NFL and other leagues warned us about the ills of sports betting.  So what happened?  And, Bally's inks deal with New York Yankees.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/07/2022

Pete Rose Gets Long Standing Ovation at Phillies Celebration

Pete Rose Gets Long Standing Ovation at Phillies Celebration

Rose made his first appearance on the playing field in Philadelphia since receiving a lifetime ban from Major League Baseball in August 1989 due to gambling improprieties.  Since that time the MLB has partnered with DraftKings and proudly displayed the betting line for today's Phillies game.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/07/2022

US Affiliate Marketing Spending Reached $9.1 Billion in 2021

A new industry study produced by the Performance Marketing Association (PMA) shows affiliate marketing spending grew 47% versus calendar year 2018 plus we look at social influencers role in affiliate marketing and explore the CPL model now being implemented by Affilka by SOFTSWISS.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Aug/07/2022

Betting Football Reading a Season Preview Magazine Akin to Believing in Unicorns Says Pro

Betting Football Reading a Season Preview Magazine Akin to Believing in Unicorns Says Pro

Today's question for sports bettors: Does reading a season preview book or magazine really offer useful betting info?  One popular pro bettor says that, those who do "might as well believe in unicorns".

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/07/2022

Do People Really Bet on Preseason NFL Games? Shocking Numbers From BetOnline

Do People Really Bet on Preseason NFL Games?  Shocking Numbers From BetOnline

Plus the $500,000 NFL Mega contest returns at BetOnline, the Fight Guys talks Jake Paul fight cancellation and Mason reveals the liabilities for Saturday night's UFC on ESPN: Santos vs. Hill.  How did his book fare?

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/07/2022

Bet on These Potential First Time Playoff Teams - 2023 College Football

Bet on These Potential First Time Playoff Teams - 2023 College Football

Texas A&M appears early on to have the best shot of making the 2023 College Football Playoffs as a team that has never been there before.  They are favored to win OVER 8.5 regular season games and have the 5th best odds (24-1) of winning College Football Playoff Championship.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/06/2022

Sharps Kill it With NFL Preseason HOF Game

Sharps Kill it With NFL Preseason HOF Game

Plus NY could take in $400M if internet casinos legalized and should affiliate managers be required to take a course on being an affiliate manager?

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/05/2022

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