The 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup Final is set, and the betting odds have been released. Oddsmakers opened host England as the heavy favorites over New Zealand for the Final immediately following the Englishmen destroying Australia by 8 wickets in the semifinal match today. 2019 Cricket World Cup Champion @ Bovada England -350 New Zealand … Read more
There are several possible destinations for Russell Westbrook, but the latest odds say those teams will have to beat the Heat to get him. The Miami Heat are the heavy favorites to land the 2017 NBA MVP, and oddsmakers predict Westbrook will join forces with the recently acquired Jimmy Butler in South Beach. The Oklahoma … Read more
Chalk it up: The United States are World Cup champions! The US women’s national soccer team were the unanimous odds-on favorite to win 2019 World Cup before the start of the tournament and capped off a historic run by defeating the Netherlands 2-0 in the final on Sunday to capture their second straight title. With … Read more
Los Angeles is the 2020 NBA Finals championship favorite. No, the other Los Angeles. Following the signing of Kawhi Leonard and trading for Paul George, the Clippers (+270 per MyBookie) thrust themselves into title contention. The Lakers have the second-best odds at +350 to win the Finals. Prior to acquiring the Leonard-George tandem, the Clippers … Read more
With Christian Yelich pulling out of the 2019 Home Run Derby due to his back injury, Cleveland’s Progressive Field will lose one of baseball’s biggest names. Recent contests included names such as 2018 winner Bryce Harper and 2017 winner Aaron Judge. However, with longball expert Josh Bell (+300) and hard hitters like Pete Alonso (+400), … Read more
Entering the 2019 Women’s World Cup, the United States squad was a heavy favorite at +300. Now, entering the Final, Bovada gives the USA -600 odds versus the Netherlands (+425) to bring home a fourth title. While the world, and oddsmakers, expected them to make it to the final match, the US women haven’t had … Read more
Thiago Santos’ odds of taking down Jon Jones make him a longshot, according to the online sportsbooks. And that’s putting it lightly. Jones, who was suspended in 2017 for 15 months after a drug test found steroids in his system, is a -750 favorite to win the match in current UFC betting lines. This means … Read more
Let the fireworks begin in Lyon, France. An Independence Day showdown is set for this week as four teams battle it out in the Women’s World Cup. To launch things off, the United States hopes to continue its winning streak against a determined England team, which kicks off at 3 p.m. ET. Next, up the … Read more
They say never meet your idols. But they didn’t say you should never beat your idols. Cori “Coco” Gauff, at only 15 years old, defeated five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams in straight sets on Monday, 6-4, 6-4. Williams, one of the most experienced players at Wimbledon this year, and was the oldest in the women’s … Read more
The Brooklyn Nets haven’t won a championship since 1976 when Julius Erving was helping the New York Nets dominate the ABA. But the team hopes the signings of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and DeAndre Jordan will change that narrative, and hopefully, their odds of winning the Larry O’Brien Trophy. On the first day of the … Read more
Good news for sports betting and liquor companies. Pretty soon they’ll be spending advertising dollars in a highly sought-after industry. As the legalization of sports betting has created more opportunities for revenue growth for specific states, professional sports leagues are recognizing its potential to increase profits through strategic partnerships with the sports gambling industry and … Read more
With a program built like a brick house, Vanderbilt won Game 3 of the 2019 College World Series, winning their second title since 2014. Game 3 ended with an 8-2 victory for Vanderbilt, who dominated college baseball throughout the 2019 season, going 59-12 with the help of their 13 MLB draft picks. The clock struck … Read more