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NBA Christmas Day odds: Lakers favored over Clippers in Battle for Los Angeles

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While the NBA season officially begins in October, many fans don’t start watching until Christmas Day. With college and professional football winding down, coupled with star-studded basketball showdowns create premier betting opportunities. For the Yuletide matchups, the NBA is gifting five games for fans starting at noon. Starting with the Boston Celtics (20-7) versus the … Read more

Michigan legalizes sports betting, gives bettors an early Christmas present

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Heading into the Holiday season, all Michigan bettors wanted for Christmas was legal sports betting. And nearly one year after the Grinch stole the hope of placing bets in the state, residents can officially ’tis the sportsbooks to be jolly. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the Michigan sports betting bill—the Lawful Sports Betting Act—into law Friday … Read more

Prop bets for Eddie Murphy’s return to ‘SNL’ say he will portray Buckwheat again

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Tomorrow night marks the first time Eddie Murphy will be hosting Saturday Night Live in 35 years. Murphy was previously an SNL cast member from 1980-1984. Ahead of his triumphant return, online sportsbook BetOnline is accepting action on what might go down. These entertainment prop bets range from whether or not Murphy will portray his … Read more

Joe Biden says federal government and states should ‘cooperate’ on sports betting, gambling

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Despite making progress over the past year and a half on sports betting—and gambling as a whole—in the United States, presidential candidates rarely comment on the issue of regulated sportsbooks and casinos. But one 2020 Democratic candidate recently dipped his toe into the water and made his stance known on legalized sports betting and online … Read more

92nd Academy Awards odds: De Niro and Streep favored to miss out on Oscar noms

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Yesterday, we covered the 77th Golden Globe nomination odds. While those nominations are already available, the 92nd Academy Award nominations won’t even be announced until January 13. Better known as the Oscars, the Academy Awards highlight the years’ excellence in cinematic arts. The 2020 ceremony will be held on February 9 from the Dolby Theater … Read more

Pennsylvania sports betting handle dominated again by online, mobile apps

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Pennsylvania is one of the fastest-growing legal sports betting markets in the United States and is expected to challenge Nevada and New Jersey for the top spot in the coming years. The reasons? Pennsylvania’s much larger population—PA: ~13 million, NV: ~3 million, NJ: ~9 million—and the inclusion of legalized online sportsbooks and mobile betting apps, … Read more

Legal sports betting breakdown for the week of December 16

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It’s officially the most wonderful time of the year whether you’re shopping for presents during the Holiday season or shopping for betting lines trying to find an edge in your favor. Much like how the clock is ticking on buying gifts and having packages delivered in time for Christmas—lawmakers hoping to bring legal sports betting … Read more