On Friday night, FuboTV promoted a live broadcast of the PFL Challenger Series 7. But in reality, the matches took place a week earlier, casting doubt on many suspicious bets made on the card in the leadup to the show. US Integrity, a company that monitors betting markets, sent an […]
Masters Odds: With All Eyes on Tiger, Rahm and Thomas Rate as Tournament Favorites
The top story of the 2022 Masters – virtually the only story this week – is undoubtedly Tiger Woods’ return to competitive golf after a serious car accident and 14 months off. But despite how much bettors want to back him, Woods isn’t one of the favorites to win at […]
Finalists Kansas, North Carolina Among Favorites to Win 2023 March Madness Title
The Kansas Jayhawks won their fourth national title in school history by beating North Carolina in the final of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship on Monday night. Less than 24 hours later, some sportsbooks have already pegged them as the favorites to win March Madness again in 2023. Caesars Sportsbook […]
Sportsbooks Watch Brave Bettors Move All-In on Tiger as Woods Plans to Play Masters
Tiger Woods announced Tuesday morning that he is currently planning to play at the Masters this weekend. And whenever Tiger tees off at a major, the betting public lines up right behind him. Sportsbooks across the industry are reporting a surge of betting interest in Woods this week, despite the […]
Kansas Stages Second Half Comeback to Upend North Carolina, Win National Championship
The Kansas Jayhawks erased a 15-point halftime deficit, then held on in the final moments to beat the North Carolina Tar Heels 72-69 and claim their first national championship since 2008. Kansas came into the national championship as a 4-point favorite and a -190 pick on the moneyline at DraftKings […]
MLB Betting: Get Ready for Opening Day with Our Comprehensive Guide to the 2022 Season
Opening Day is coming on Thursday, as a slightly delayed MLB season begins on April 7. While a long lockout threatened to derail this year’s campaign, it will be business as usual for baseball this spring and summer, which means six months of non-stop MLB betting opportunities. Over the past […]
Kansas Sees Chance to Make Up for Lost Opportunity vs. North Carolina in March Madness Final
Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks stood atop the college basketball world when the COVID-19 pandemic stopped the season in its tracks in March 2020. Two years later, they finally have the chance to play for a national title as they take on North Carolina in the NCAA Men’s Basketball […]
Five MLB Players for Bettors to Watch in 2022
Heading into the 2022 MLB season, there are a few players who have the potential to singlehandedly carry their teams to the playoffs or beyond. Those same players could also sink their teams’ chances if they fail to live up to expectations. Below, you’ll find my picks for the top […]
Preseason Rookie of the Year Odds: Top Prospects, Japanese Import Vie for Trophies
Two of the top prospects in all of baseball will be battling for the AL Rookie of the Year award, as both Bobby Witt Jr. and Spencer Torkelson could see extensive playing time in 2022. Kansas City Royals third baseman Bobby Witt Jr. leads the betting for the AL Rookie […]
Women’s Final Four Odds: Stanford Closing in on Repeat, South Carolina Favored for Title
The defending champion Stanford Cardinal will face a familiar foe when they battle the UConn Huskies in the Women’s Final Four in Minneapolis on Friday night. Stanford (32-3) comes into the latest matchup between the two women’s basketball powerhouses as a slim 1.5-point favorite, according to BetMGM. UConn reaches 14th […]
Preseason World Series Odds: Dodgers Lead 10 Contenders with Real Title Hopes
When Major League Baseball celebrates Opening Day on April 7, every team will enjoy the hope that comes with an 0-0 record. But in reality, only a select number of clubs are true World Series contenders each year. The Dodgers come into 2022 as the clear team to beat, but […]
Swing and a Miss: Five Bets for Baseball Bettors to Avoid
As Opening Day draws closer, we’ve covered a lot of different MLB betting angles for gamblers to consider. From player awards to team futures, there are dozens of ways to get action on baseball before the season starts. On the other hand, there are some seemingly tempting wagers that probably […]
Valero Texas Open Odds: McIlroy Favored in Final Masters Tune Up
Several former major winners are taking one last chance to prepare for the Masters this weekend as they tee it up at the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio. Rory McIlroy leads the field, coming into the Valero Texas Open as the +750 favorite at DraftKings Sportsbook. Stroke play […]
Preseason MVP Odds: Ohtani Looks to Repeat, Soto Favored in NL Race
Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani easily won the AL MVP award last year after his unprecedented success at both the plate and on the mound. Oddsmakers say he’s the favorite to win yet again, but expect him to face serious competition, including from one of his own teammates. […]
NL Betting Preview: Reloaded LA Dodgers Heavy Favorites to Win National League Pennant
The Atlanta Braves may be coming off a World Series title, but they won’t start the year as the favorite to repeat as champions. Atlanta isn’t even the top pick to represent the National League in the 2022 Fall Classic. The early odds favor the powerhouse Los Angeles Dodgers to […]
New York Pitchers Dominate Preseason Cy Young Odds
The Cy Young Award is typically a wide-open race when it comes to preseason MLB betting, and the 2022 season appears to be no exception. But if you’re looking for the favorites this year, you won’t have to search outside of New York City. The Mets and the Yankees dominate […]
AL Betting Preview: Top-Heavy American League Puts Blue Jays, Astros at Head of 2022 Class
Last year, the Toronto Blue Jays won 91 games, but still failed to make the playoffs out of the loaded AL East. This year, they may just be the team to beat for the American League pennant. The Blue Jays and the Houston Astros share the role of co-favorites to […]
Hikaru Nakamura, Richard Rapport Book Positions in 2022 Candidates Tournament
One of the world’s most popular chess streamers and one of the game’s brightest young stars will each have a chance to play for the World Chess Championship later this year as Hikaru Nakamura and Richard Rapport have qualified for the 2022 Candidates Tournament. The winner of the 2022 Candidates […]
Frozen Four Odds: Top-Seeded Michigan Holds Off Quinnipiac, Favored to Win National Title
Michigan dominated for two periods, then held on in the face of a fierce Quinnipiac comeback to book its place in the Frozen Four next month. The Wolverines will join Denver, Minnesota, and Minnesota State in the battle for the NCAA national hockey championship beginning on April 7 in Boston. […]
MMA Notebook: Blaydes Pummels Daukaus; Diaz Wants Out of UFC Contract
Curtis Blaydes typically beats his opponents on the ground with his dominant wrestling game. On Saturday night, he showed he can just as easily finish a fight from his feet. Blaydes knocked out Chris Daukaus just 17 seconds into the second round, finishing his opponent with a straight right followed […]