NEVADA REGAINED THE US BETTING CROWN IN JUNE
Nevada has regained its US sports betting crown. Figures just released by its Gaming Control Board show that it out-performed New Jersey in June. Its betting intake also gave the…
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ALL BLACKS STAY WORLD CUP FAVORITES, BUT ODDS EASE
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen didn’t think Saturday’s test in Wellington would be a significant pointer to next month’s World Cup. “I guess it will give whoever wins a little…
US BETTING STATES NOW 19 AS NORTH CAROLINA GOES LIVE
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians managed by Caesars is set to start offering legal sports wagering in North Carolina. They made this possible last week when North Carolina became…
SPORTSBOOKS CAN PLAY KEY ROLE IN BOXING’S REVIVAL
Sportsbooks could play a major role in the revival of professional boxing – just as it has in horse racing. For too many years now the glory days of the fight game…
ONLINE BETTING SEES PENNSYLVANIA’S WAGERS SOAR
Pennsylvania’s first month in online sports betting has already made a difference. June is traditionally one of the slowest sports betting months in the USA. That’s mainly because it is…
DRAFTKINGS, PGA TOUR IN GOLF FANTASY DEAL
US sports fantasy giant and a leading New Jersey sportsbook operator DraftKings has made more gaming history. Last year it was the first US online sportsbook to go live when…
DJOKOVIC IS THE FAVORITE FOR THE RICHEST-EVER US OPEN
Punters are going to have to spend a lot to win a lot at the 2019 US Open tennis championship. The low odds being offered on both the men’s and…
FANDUEL NOW LIVE ONLINE IN PENNSYLVANIA
FanDuel, the New Jersey sports betting market leader, is now taking online wagers in neighboring Pennsylvania. It went live there yesterday (Monday). This brings to four the number of PA…
PACQUIAO JUSTIFIES THE ODDS, BUT LOWRY STUNS
Contrasting results in two of sports biggest events of the weekend underlined just how unpredictable sports betting can be. The fact that favorites don’t always win and outsiders too often…
THURMAN’S BOAST “NOTHING BUT BLUSTER” – ROACH
Keith Thurman is going to bet on himself to defeat favorite Manny Pacquiao in their WBA welterweight title fight Saturday. Thurman this week told reporters he had not yet placed…