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Legally Betting On The Basketball Tournament

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Each summer dating back to 2014, the aptly titled The Basketball Tournament has awarded a cash prize to the team that wins the championship. Teams must apply to participate and are made up of amateur and former professional players from around the world. Currently, the field is set to 64 teams, but it has been … Read more

Betting On Zion Williamson And Moriah Mills After Alleged Sex Tape Revelation

Zion Williams and Moriah Mills

New Orleans Pelicans basketball star Zion Williams is facing a social media barrage from a scorned former lover following his announcement that he is expecting a child with his current girlfriend. On June 6th, Williamson and his girlfriend, simply known as Ahkeema, posted a gender reveal party video on YouTube, notifying his fans that they’ll … Read more

The Open Championship Betting Preview: Can Cameron Smith Repeat In 2023?

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Beginning tomorrow, round one of The Open Championship (aka the British Open) tees off with coverage beginning at 1:30 AM on Peacock. This year’s tournament takes place at Royal Liverpool in Merseyside, England, a venue that has now hosted The Open on thirteen occasions. Last year’s winner, Australia’s Cameron Smith, is currently rated fourth overall … Read more

12 States Have Yet To Pass Domestic Sports Betting - Here’s Where They Stand Now

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Following the US Supreme Court’s repeal of PASPA in 2018, each state was given the chance to control its own destiny in regard to legal sports betting. Some regions moved fast with legislation that was prepared and passed prior to the repeal. Other states were slow to act, legalizing sportsbooks at their own pace over … Read more

MMA Betting Round-Up: UFC 291 Odds, Conor McGregor Futures, And Celebrity Matches

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Nowadays, when searching through the online UFC betting sites that we frequent, odds are no longer limited to the upcoming pay-per-view or televised event for major promotions. Sure, you’ll still find UFC 291 odds for the full card or match lines for Bellator’s next pay-per-view, but there’s a growing number of MMA futures that cover … Read more

AI Profit Dispute Puts Hollywood On Strike And Issues Entertainment Betting Odds

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The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) has announced they will join nearly 11,000 writers and strike after failed negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers.  The two unions still need to agree on a fair monetary split and safeguards concerning artificial intelligence (AI) rights. The SAG union worries about minimum contract agreements for … Read more

OnlyFans Betting Has Arrived: Gamble On The Celeb That Creates An Account Next

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Thanks to social media, rich and famous celebrities, and the political elite are reachable by the common man. Because of apps like Twitter, anyone can reach out to the President of the United States and potentially garner a response. The website OnlyFans has taken that celebrity-to-fan interaction one step further by monetizing it and removing … Read more

Legally Betting On YNW Melly’s Murder Trial Outcome

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The ever-expanding spectrum of entertainment betting has now grown to include verdict odds for YNW Melly’s ongoing double murder trial in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Jamell “Melly” Demons, aka YNW Melly, is accused of gunning down two associates in cold blood on October 26, 2018. He’s been behind bars awaiting trial since February 2019, and while … Read more

Kentucky Sports Betting To Debut On Opening Day Of The NFL Season

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Domestic sports betting is coming to Kentucky on September 7th, 2023, the same day that the 2023-24 NFL season begins.  Yesterday, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission approved regulations allowing in-person sportsbooks to accept wagers on the same day as the first Thursday Night Football game of the year. Online and mobile sportsbooks in Kentucky will … Read more

Will Tribal Sports Betting Expand Across The USA After Florida Precedent?

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A federal appellate court recently upheld a gaming compact agreed to between the state of Florida and the local Seminole Tribe. Soon, the mobile Hard Rock Sportsbook app will become available for download, and the windows will open at their in-person casino locations once again. Legal sports betting in Florida has been given no timetable … Read more