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Sports Betting

2023 World Series Game 4 Betting Odds: Battle of the Bullpens

It's another tight one Tuesday with Texas around -105 and Arizona -115 with some movement.  The total was pretty much 9.5 across the board without any movement as of early afternoon.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Oct/31/2023

Nickmercs to Offer Gambling Streams as Part of New Kick Contract

Nickmercs to Offer Gambling Streams as Part of New Kick Contract

As Twitch has warned its streamers about promoting certain forms of gambling, Kick has opted to fill the void.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Oct/31/2023

Latest NHL Coach Firing Odds Heading Into November

Three weeks into the NHL season, and the coach hot seats haven't cooled or heated to a great degree either way.

Submitted by Press Release on, Oct/30/2023

Pro Golfer Jake Staiano Suspended for Gambling Violations Explains His Side

“I understand the principles, I understand you can’t bet. They laid it out perfectly,” Staiano said. “I didn’t deny gambling.”

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Oct/30/2023

P.J. Fleck Next Head Coach of Michigan Odds

A wild weekend of football has created some new storylines and thickened the layer of a few ongoing storylines.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/30/2023

NCAAF No. 5 Washington at No. 25 Southern Cal Betting Preview

First place in the Pac-12 (at least this week) is on the line late Saturday afternoon, the No. 5 Washington Huskies  (8-0, 5-0 in conference) visiting the No. 25 USC Trojans (7-2, 5-1).

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/30/2023

Monday Night Football: Lions Seeing 90 Percent of Public Backing on the Spread

All eyes on the Las Vegas Raiders for their Monday Night Football matchup against the Detroit Lions as the action is quite lopsided and the line is moving in the wrong direction.  Plus we have tons of prop bets available.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/30/2023

Vikings Faithful Pray as QB Kirk Cousins May Have Torn Right Achilles

ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Vikings QB Kirk Cousins tore an Achilles, an outcome the team said it would not confirm until putting him through additional testing.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Oct/29/2023

Odds on Ngannou Next Opponent

Odds on Ngannou Next Opponent

In his pro boxing debut, Francis Ngannou knocked down and took world champion Tyson Fury the distance, only to lose in a controversial split decision.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/29/2023

Two of the Best NFL Cappers on Steelers Sunday

The Jacksonville Jaguars take on the Pittsburgh Steelers as a -2 road favorite.  Let's be perfectly blunt here: There's been zero love coming the Steelers way this season.  Still, they keep on winning. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/29/2023

Can the Chicago Bears Cover the Spread Against the LA Chargers Sunday Night?

The Chargers were seeing better than 82% of the action overnight Saturday against the visiting Bears yet books continue to move the line between 8.5 and 9 and back down to 8.5.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/29/2023

Dave Mason Talks This Week's NFL Action

Clearly BetOnline has quite a few games with near balanced action.  Seven games were 55/45 or tighter.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Oct/28/2023

Public Liking Rangers in Game Two as Moneyline Drops From -165 to -145

Action on the sides was fairly balanced early on for Game 2 of the World Series but not so for the total. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/28/2023

Did Circa's Jeff Benson Just Smack Down BetFred's Former COO?

BetFred former COO blasts Circa: "Your regular reminder that the only reason Circa can trade at a 4% margin in NV is because their casino floors are covered in slot machines. The model does not work at scale outside of NV. Period."  Circa Director of Operations fires back.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Oct/28/2023

AcePerHead Internal Action Report Shows Nearly 90 Percent of Public Backing Army

UMass vs. Army featured a line of Black Knights -9.5 with action creeping up to 63% where it had previously been balanced.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/28/2023

Ducks-Utes Game Action Mostly Balanced: Betting Preview and Props Galore

The Oregon Ducks vs. Utah Utes promises to be one of the most anticipated college football games of the week.  These power teams come into this one with one loss apiece.  Utah is a +6.5 home dog.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/27/2023

U.S. Gambling Regulations in 2023

Gambling in the U.S. is worth millions of dollars every year, but things aren't always so cut and dry. Each state has autonomy over its own gambling regulations and can decide which in-person and online betting markets are permitted.

Submitted by Payton on, Oct/27/2023

Tennessee Vols vs. Kentucky Wildcats Betting Preview

Tennessee Vols vs. Kentucky Wildcats Betting Preview

The 5-2 Tennessee Vols will be a -3.5 road favorite in Kentucky against a 5-2 Wildcats team.  Both teams are 4-3 Against The Spread.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/27/2023

Two Ballot Initiatives for Sports Betting in California Filed Friday

Similar double voter initiatives for legalizing sports betting failed miserably before in California.

Submitted by Frank Doyle on, Oct/27/2023

Colorado at UCLA Betting Preview

Colorado at UCLA Betting Preview

The line on the Colorado Buffaloes vs. UCLA game has dropped from Bruins -17.5 to -15.5.  Action was 66% on Colorado overnight though it wasn't anywhere near what we were seeing the first few weeks with all the hoopla surrounding Coach Prime and the Buffs hot start.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/27/2023

Sandro Tonali Won't Be Playing With Newcastle as FIFA Extends Gambling Ban

"The request submitted by the Italian Football Association to extend the sanction it imposed on the player Sandro Tonali on [Friday] to have worldwide effect has been granted," FIFA said in a statement.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Oct/27/2023

Ngannou Upset vs. Fury Pays Out $700 on a $100 Bet

Ngannou Upset vs. Fury Pays Out $700 on a $100 Bet

Tyson Fury, arguably the lone yet lovable shining star in contemporary boxing, has been gearing up to return to the ring for a 10-round main event match this Saturday, where he will clash against former UFC champion Francis Ngannou.

Submitted by Press Release on, Oct/27/2023

Next Astros Manager Odds - Joe Espada Pays Out 2-1

Next Astros Manager Odds - Joe Espada Pays Out 2-1

Plus an unscientific Twitter study conducted during the last four days shows that the majority of the U.S. is rooting for the Texas Rangers to be crowned World Series champions.

Submitted by Press Release on, Oct/27/2023

Latest Breeders Cup Classic Odds 2023 With 18 Horses

The Breeders’ Cup 2023 Pre-Entry Stage was completed this week, leaving a field of 14 for the Classic, as well as four "Also Eligible" horses.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/27/2023

Jim Harbaugh Won't Return According to BetOnline Football Analyst

Jim Harbaugh Won't Return According to BetOnline Football Analyst

Plus unscientific study reveals Top 10 states with the highest "watch too much football" rates.

Submitted by Press Release on, Oct/27/2023

Texans-Panthers Game: Carolina Due for a Cover

Forget that the Carolina Panthers haven't won a game yet this season.  They have yet to cover the spread either.  That's pretty difficult to do as we enter the Week 8 game against the Houston Texans. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/26/2023

Bet365 Sees 31 Percent US Market Share Increase, 4th Most Downloaded App

Bet365 Sees 31 Percent US Market Share Increase, 4th Most Downloaded App

Bet365 has seen the 2nd biggest spike in downloads of the US sportsbook apps this month.  It's enough to make Bet365 the 4th most downloaded app according to AppTweak.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/26/2023

Patrick Mahomes Most Passing Yards Odds - 2023

Patrick Mahomes Most Passing Yards Odds - 2023

Kansas City Chiefs Patrick Mahomes is the favorite to have the most passing yards in 2023 with a payout potential of $200 for every $100 bet.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/26/2023

Senators' Shane Pinto Suspended by NHL for Violating League Gambling Policy

The NHL has suspended Pinto for 41 games

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/26/2023

NFL Chicago at L.A. Chargers SNF Betting Preview

The disappointing Chicago Bears (2-5) travel to the former Hollywood Park to meet the equally-disappointing Los Angeles Chargers (2-4) Sunday evening. Both teams need to figure things out fast or begin looking ahead to the next draft.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Oct/26/2023

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