If the season were to conclude today, the Arizona Cardinals and the Tennessee Titans would possess the number one seeds in the NFL Playoffs, earning the postseason’s only bye weeks and forcing all teams to come through their home stadiums if they intend to reach Super Bowl 56. When creating a potential bracket out of … Read more
Florida sports betting operations have kicked off with online early access. Without warning, the Seminole Tribe opened its Hard Rock Sportsbook to Florida residents last week. Despite the excitement of having finally unveiled sports betting options to the public, the Seminole Tribe has remained silent on the matter. Online Betting Launches, Seminoles Keep Quiet Many … Read more
Tonight at 8:15, Monday Night Football on ESPN features two NFL teams that are struggling to keep their heads above water in the race to reach the postseason. It is a tale of two storied franchises, one with a quarterback in his first year of play and another with a future Hall-of-Famer at QB in … Read more
Now that Odell Beckham, Jr.’s release from the Cleveland Browns is imminent, NFL prop bets have debuted at online sportsbooks that are accepting action on which team he will end up with next. While many NFL teams will be interested in his services, should they be? His performance over the last 2 and a half … Read more
Plenty of interesting stuff happened in and around New Jersey this week, but we’ll leave the politics for the 2022 political betting season. Except, of course, for this: During Tuesday’s New Jersey statewide election, there were two questions on the ballot, and both had to do with gambling: Public Question 1: Allow sports gambling on … Read more
Two former AFC East rivals meet this evening on Thursday Night Football in a game that has the potential to be closely contested. However, that’s not reflected in the current NFL odds as lines for TNF suggest that the Indianapolis Colts will win at home over the New York Jets by 10 or more points. … Read more
The first batch of 2021-22 CFP rankings have been unveiled by the Selection Committee and the Oregon Ducks have claimed the #4 spot. Conventional wisdom would suggest that the Ducks could simply win their remaining games and become a sure bet for the College Football Playoffs, but there’s still a lot that can “fowl” up … Read more
Here at SBL, we’ve seen it all. And we’re not just talking about betting odds or types of online gambling. We’re talking about types of online gamblers. When people first follow their interest in sports betting to an actual online sportsbook, most of them understand that these are perfectly legitimate operations that comply with industry … Read more
The Michigan State Spartans defended their home stadium Saturday against the visiting Michigan Wolverines and are now positioned to face the Ohio State Buckeyes on November 20th to determine which team will represent the Eastern Division in the Big Ten Championship Game on December 4th. The AP Top 10 rankings have been unveiled, and the … Read more
The Sunshine State is now several steps closer to unveiling its domestic sports betting services. On Thursday, October 28th, the Seminole Tribe of Florida announced that it had reached Hard Rock Sportsbook hosting agreements with five of the state’s existing pari-mutuel facilities. The updated Seminole gaming compact delegated the privilege of sportsbook operations exclusively to … Read more
The Atlanta Braves had an opportunity to win the 2021 World Series at home, but a stunning Game 5 performance from the Houston Astros has now shifted MLB’s championship back to Texas for the final two contests. The lines offered at World Series betting sites favored the Astros to win it all prior to its … Read more
Just one calendar week after the NFL writing collective was ready to anoint the Cincinnati Bengals the new front-runners of the AFC, along come the New York Jets to serve up a steaming slice of humble pie. While the Bengals still have plenty to play for and remain very much in the hunt to attain … Read more