Celtics Odds-On Favorites to Complete Repeat in 2025

The Boston Celtics won their 18th NBA championship on Monday night — the franchise’s first since 2008 — and sportsbook odds are already showing the C’s with the best odds to win next season’s title. ESPN BET shows the Boston Celtics with the shortest preseason title odds since the 2017-18 Warriors Caesars has the Celtics (+300) […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jun 2024
US Supreme Court Rejects Plea to Hear Florida Online Sports Betting Case

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to take up a challenge to an agreement that provided the Seminole Tribe exclusive rights to operate online sports betting in Florida. U.S. Supreme Court will allow Seminole Trible to continue providing online sports betting in Florida The rejection was announced after the justices discussed the case during a […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jun 2024
Gambler Wins Over $2M At Northern California Casino

A gambler won over $2 million after hitting the progressive jackpot while playing the $5 Wheel of Fortune Double Diamond slot machine at the Colusa Casino Resort in Northern California. Gambler won $2,752,887.71 at Colusa Casino Resort On June 8, Colusa Casino Resort said a “monumental win” happened on its gaming floor when a lucky […]

James Foglio  •  01 Jul 2024
Massachusetts Approves LPGA, LET Women’s Golf Sports Betting

Massachusetts commissioners unanimously voted to add Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) and Ladies European Tour (LET) to the MA Sports Wagering Catalog at the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) on June 6 for sports betting.   Massachusetts’ six online sports betting operators, three retail sportsbooks can offer betting markets for all LPGA, LET events In other words, […]

James Foglio  •  18 Jun 2024
US Open 2024: Gambler Wins $1.2M On Patrick Cantlay Bet After Cash Out

During the first round of the US Open 2024 at Pinhurst, a gambler placed a live $80,000 first-round-leader bet on Patrick Cantlay — with 22-to-1 odds at DraftKings Sportsbook — to win his first major championship. Gambler won $1.2 million on Patrick Cantlay first-round bet at the US Open 2024 after cashing out Cantlay had […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jun 2024
Sporting KC’s Felipe Hernandez On ‘Leave’ Over MLS Gambling Violation

Sporting Kansas City midfielder Felipe Hernandez has been placed on administrative leave following a report the player violated the league’s gambling policies, Major League Soccer (MLS) said in a statement Friday. Sporting Kansas City midfielder Felipe Hernandez was suspended in 2021 for betting on two MLS matches This would mark the second time Hernandez has […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jun 2024
New Jersey Casino, Sports Betting Revenue Nearly $510M In May

Casino and sports betting revenue in New Jersey reached nearly $510 million in May 2024, an 8.5% increase over May 2023, according to figures released Friday by the state’s Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE). New Jersey casino operators won nearly $223 million from in-person gamblers, a 5.2% increase from a year earlier Online wagering continued […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jun 2024
Vermont Sports Betting Handle Hits New Low In May

Vermont hit a new low with its sports betting handle in May 2024, with operators accepting $12.6 million in wagers. That’s a 26% decline from April, according to the state’s Department of Liquor and Lottery’s (DLL) summary report. Vermont sportsbooks ended May with an adjusted revenue of $1.2 million, down 25% from April’s $1.6 million […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jun 2024
Mavericks’ Game 4 Win Was Third Largest In NBA Finals History

The Dallas Mavericks’ 122-84 Game 4 blowout victory against the Boston Celtics on Friday night was the third-largest win in NBA Finals history, ranking below the Chicago Bulls’ 96-54 thrashing of the Utah Jazz in 1998 and the Celtics’ 131-92 rout over the Los Angeles Lakers in 2008. Dallas Mavericks stars Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving […]

James Foglio  •  15 Jun 2024