Sports
August 4, 2021
North Carolina Sports Betting Bill Finally Back in Action
It’s been slow going for a sports betting bill in North Carolina, but things usually move a little slower in the Tar Heel State. However, it seems that Senate Bill 688 is now being given new life and will start to move forward again, possibly this week. North Carolinians still shouldn’t expect a lot of […]
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August 3, 2021
Wyoming and South Dakota Look for Quick Sports Betting Launch
The trend of legalizing sports betting in the US continues and the latest states to join the bandwagon are Wyoming and South Dakota. On Monday, the Wyoming Gaming Commission (WGC) approved some rules concerning online sports betting, and South Dakota lawmakers didn’t waste any time approving state rules, either. Sports Betting Rules in the State […]
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August 3, 2021
WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational 2021: Odds, Field and Picks
The WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational is returning this Thursday, and naturally, we have a lot of players who will be coming in hot for the title. Xander Schauffele has just won the Olympics’ men tournament, and he is already back for another PGA Tour event and listed at (+1400), placing his neck and neck with Collin Morikawa, but […]
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August 3, 2021
Hong Kong Seizes $463M from Illegal Euro 2020 Bets
Hong Kong has seized $463 million in illegal gambling wagers placed on the Euro 2020 and arrested over 800 suspects. Hong Kong Busts Major Sports Gambling Rings Euro 2020 is long over, but the ripple effects can still be felt. In places such as Hong Kong, police have been on the lookout for activity that […]
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August 3, 2021
A Look at QB Props as the NFL Preseason Set To Begin
Today is Tuesday, August 3, which can mean only one thing – it’s time for football. The NFL season has arrived, with preseason games starting this Thursday. The first game will feature two teams that had mixed success last year, the Dallas Cowboys and the Pittsburgh Steelers, but inaugurates a season that football fans, as […]
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August 3, 2021
Derrick Henry Tops the List for NFL Rushing Yards, According to Oddsmakers
As the new NFL season looms and questions remain over whether COVID-19 will continue to be a threat, teams are gearing up for what they hope will be a normal season. Last year was a bust as the NFL was forced to play games in empty or mostly-empty stadiums and no one wants to see […]
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August 3, 2021
BetMGM and Cheddar News Launch New Project, Cheddar Bets
BetMGM, the online sportsbook and giant in the industry, has teamed up with Cheddar News to launch Cheddar Bets, a program examining the correlation between sports betting and financial markets. BetMGM and Cheddar News Join Forces Launching Cheddar Bets BetMGM has announced its collaboration with Cheddar News, launching a weekly program examining the comparison between […]
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August 2, 2021
NHL to Launch Investigation over Claims That Evander Kane Bet on His Games
After allegations emerged on social media that Evander Kane had allegedly bet on his games and had thrown hockey games, the NHL said it will launch an investigation. The professional hockey player with the San Jose Sharks rejected all such claims, saying that they are false and he never bet on NHL games. Pro Hockey […]
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August 2, 2021
Italian FA Calls for Removal of Gambling Sponsorship Ban
The Italian Football Federation has created a list of proposals aimed at helping the football industry recover from the Covid-19 crisis. Betting Sponsorships to Boost Football Recovery The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has asked the country’s government to revoke a prohibition on gambling-related sponsorships until 2023 in a new report entitled Analysis and socio-economic impact of Italian professional […]
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August 2, 2021
Virginia’s Sports Betting Market Sees Growth after Two-Month Dip
The Virginia Lottery is a little slow in releasing the figures for gaming activity, but it has finally come through. The results for June were just published last Friday and show positive movement after having stalled for two months. With the NFL season starting this month through preseason games, the rest of the year should […]