If you were to ask Twitter what day it was, the vast majority would say it is Impeachment Day. From what President Donald Trump has tweeted already, he might even agree. The House of Representatives is currently meeting to vote on the two articles of impeachment against the POTUS. The first step of the day, … Read more
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
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 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
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
The 77th Golden Globe Awards will kick-off 2020’s major film award season on January 5 in Beverly Hills when the industry’s best in film and television will be honored. Hosted by Ricky Gervais, NBC will air the live event from the Beverly Hilton. The nominees, led by six from Netflix’s Marriage Story, were announced by … Read more
This Saturday marks the 120th meeting of America’s Game, the annual college football matchup between the Army Black Knights (5-7) and Navy Midshipmen (9-2). Despite Army’s current three-game winning streak since 2016, the Midshipmen lead the overall series 60-52-7. For the 2019 game, Navy is favored to add its 61st win to the series this … Read more
While Illinois sportsbooks will miss out on the most bet on sporting event in the United States, another betting action-heavy event may be on the table. Earlier this week, Democratic state Rep. Michael Zalewski ruled out legal sports betting in Illinois starting before the biggest NFL game of the season: Super Bowl 54. While that’s … Read more
The 2019 Heisman Trophy announcement ceremony is set for this Saturday in New York City at 8 pm on ESPN. Finalists this year include quarterbacks Joe Burrow from LSU, Jalen Hurts from Oklahoma, and Justin Fields from Ohio State, along with fellow Buckeye defensive end Chase Young. The Heisman favorite this year, by far, is … Read more
After today’s vote, the legislation for Michigan sports betting sees the finish line, and there’s only one hurdle left before it becomes law. By a vote of 35-3 today, the Senate passed the sports betting bill to legalize in-person, online, and mobile sportsbooks. “I’m of the belief that providing a legal, safe and regulated option … Read more
Since Bitcoin’s launch in January 2009, the decentralized digital currency has become synonymous with cryptocurrency. Currently valued at $7,161.87, Bitcoin hit its all-time high in December 2017 with a value of $19.783.06. While the Bitcoin hype has died down in recent years, the cryptocurrency market is still going strong. Ironically enough, Bovada– a site that … Read more
After nearly two years of having a rough go at legalizing sports betting, Michigan lawmakers are now making the legislative process look easy. The Senate Regulatory Reform Committee voted unanimously today in favor of most of the iGaming bill package that includes the legalization of sports betting in Michigan as well as Internet poker, online … Read more