Hank Aaron, one of the all-time icons of Major League Baseball, has passed away at the age of 86. Born February 5, 1934, in Mobile, Alabama, Henry Louis Aaron tried out for his first professional roster spot at 15, breaking into the Negro leagues at 17 before making his MLB debut in 1954 at the … Read more
Both home teams are slight favorites in the AFC and NFC Championship Games this Sunday afternoon, with spreads within the margin of a field goal for each contest. When football games are predicted to be close competitions, finding an edge in the betting world can prove difficult. Close margins equate to near pick ‘ems, removing … Read more
The UFC is a juggernaut promotion on the mixed martial arts scene and rivals boxing as the top combat sport on the planet. The Ultimate Fighting Championship has produced its fair share of stars, but the most famous fighter to ever enter the Octagon could very well be Conor McGregor. Saturday’s match is arguably his … Read more
It seems that the crest of the sports betting wave has broken and is now crashing down upon the states that have yet to regulate it, as one by one, new territories approve of legislation to allow for in-person, mobile, and online domestic sportsbooks. If any state was struggling prior to the onset of COVID-19, … Read more
When a Conference Championship Game pairs up the top 2 seeds, it is hard to say that the results are surprising. Given the difficult field that the AFC Playoff bracket provided in 2020-21, advancing to the final game is no easy task. Earning the top seed in the AFC is also incredibly difficult, and KC … Read more
Maybe the oddsmakers had it right all along when they predicted that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers would make it to Super Bowl 55 by winning three games in a row on the road. When we began tracking the NFL Playoff picture earlier this season, one of the oddball elements that stood out initially was the … Read more
Wild Card Weekend featured many lower seeds that were favored to win and came through, but the NFL Playoff odds in this weekend’s Divisional Round games tell a different story. The higher seed is favored in each matchup, and NFL Playoffs of the past reveal the significant advantage that home-field advantage provides at this time … Read more
After months of complaining, all-star forward James Harden has finally gotten his wish as the Houston Rockets have traded him to the Brooklyn Nets, creating a new three-headed monster in the NBA’s Eastern Conference. Last season was a wait and see year for Brooklyn as both of their newly acquired studs, Kevin Durant and Kyrie … Read more
Super Bowl 55 is less than a month away, but Virginia lawmakers have mobile sports betting on the fast track and intend to get it across the finish line in advance of the big game on February 7th. The Virginia Lottery, the governing body of sports betting in VA, is preparing to issue 12 licenses … Read more
After an eventful Wild Card Weekend that featured six contests for the first time ever, we now look forward to this weekend’s NFL Playoff betting odds for the Division Round. Although the Baltimore Ravens, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Cleveland Browns, and Los Angeles Rams advanced to the Round of 8 as the lower seed last weekend, … Read more
The #1 Alabama Crimson Tide of the SEC and the #3 Ohio State Buckeyes of the Big Ten are set to face off tonight in Miami Gardens Florida’s Hard Rock Stadium to determine this year’s college football national champion. Back in August of 2020, COVID-19 threatened to disrupt the entire NCAAF season, but the Power … Read more
Three bills have been introduced into the Missouri Legislature and the initiative appears to be on the fast track toward approval. Yesterday, one of these bills, MO HB 0619, was read a second time in the Missouri State House of Representatives. The bill involves the regulation of legal sports betting in Missouri and features several … Read more