This Saturday, Madison Square Gardens in New York City will host UFC 295, an event that was originally supposed to feature the return of Jon Jones in a bout against Stipe Miocic. Jones suffered a torn Achilles in October, forcing him to pull from the fight and causing organizers to quickly pull together a replacement … Read more
The NFL Playoff picture is starting to clear up a bit after nine weeks of play in the National Football League. The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles would finish as the one seeds in their respective conferences if the NFL season ended today. Another oddball aspect of the current standings is that the entire … Read more
Burt Reynolds was the highest-paid actor in Hollywood between the years of 1978 and 1982. This impressive five-year streak was no doubt caused by the overwhelming success of Smokey and the Bandit, released theatrically in 1977. The film came in second in box office revenue for 1977 behind Star Wars and was one of director … Read more
Could a constitutional amendment originally intended to keep former Confederates out of elected federal offices be employed to keep Donald Trump off the ballot in 2024? Court cases in a few states are already underway, attempting to do just that using Section 3 of Amendment 14 of the US Constitution. With the next Presidential election … Read more
Anytime a gaming compact is agreed upon that doesn’t feature open competition for licensing and operation, there’s certain to be opposition. Domestic gambling in the United States is big business, and any parties that aren’t included are prepared to spend money to get a piece of the pie. That scenario is exacerbated when considering highly … Read more
The first set of College Football Playoff rankings have been issued by the CFP Selection Committee, giving fans and bettors a preview of the teams that could be included in NCAAF’s final four. While the top four college football programs in the country are indisputable, the odds for betting on the CFP place them in … Read more
Entering the ninth week of action in the 2023-24 season, the NFL Playoff picture is beginning to take shape. Injuries are also beginning to take a toll on the league, impacting NFL betting lines across the board. Here are three Week 9 NFL betting lines that caught our attention at online sportsbooks. Arizona Cardinals vs. … Read more
Just one year after two legal sports betting propositions were voted down in California, another tribal-backed initiative has been introduced for state-regulated sportsbooks in the Golden State. Although there are numerous gambling options in the nation’s most populated state, sports betting is not one of them. 21 and older gamblers in CA can partake in … Read more
The Supreme Court of the United States has denied a request to hear a case regarding the legality of Florida’s gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe. This action should clear the way for the Hard Rock Sportsbook to begin accepting bets over mobile devices and web-connected computers in Florida, but there has been no indication … Read more
For the past decade, speculation on the romantic arrangement between Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith has been a hot topic. There have been confirmed instances of infidelity, and rumors have always lingered that the two are involved in an open marriage. That heat seemed to boil over at the 2022 Academy Awards when Will … Read more
On June 12th, 2023, the Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat in five games to capture their first-ever NBA Championship. Now that the 2023-24 season has begun, futures odds for NBA betting are taking action now at online sportsbooks for this season’s champion and a number of other outcomes. The Nuggets are garnering the best … Read more
After two conference championship series that were taken to seven games, online MLB sportsbooks now have a 2023 World Series matchup to create odds for. The Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers will compete for this year’s World Series title, with the opening pitch of Game 1 scheduled for Friday night at 8:03 PM. Preseason MLB … Read more