Michigan sports betting takes a backseat with government shutdown looming

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Michigan supporters of legalized sports betting should buckle up for this one because it could be a bumpy ride. Lawmakers have reportedly pumped the brakes on Michigan sports betting for the moment while the Republican-controlled legislature and Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer remain deadlocked over disagreements with the state’s budget. If both sides fail to agree … Read more

2019 Emmy Awards odds: ‘Game of Thrones’ predicted to rule the show

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The Primetime Emmy Awards are one of the highest honors in American entertainment excellence. Meant to honor superior primetime television, the Emmys cover a wide range of categories. Emmy nominations can be given to the best programs, actors, or particular episodes, depending on the category. This year’s ceremony, the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards, is highlighted … Read more

Kodi Lee is the odds-on favorite to win Season 14 of America’s Got Talent

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Sixteen weeks are in the books for the 14th season of America’s Got Talent, the country’s favorite competition program focusing on a wide variety of expertise and ability. After last night’s performances by the AGT Top 10 contestants, the winner will be announced tonight during NBC’s two-hour live season finale. For months, Kodi Lee, a … Read more

Michigan sports betting signals first down and keeps drive alive

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Michigan may have only just begun the drive toward legalizing sports betting, but lawmakers in the Wolverine State have already shown they’re more than capable of moving the chains. Legal sports betting in Michigan got the first down Tuesday, September 17, when a package of three bills easily advanced out of the House Committee on … Read more

2019 NFL Odds: Betting lines for the Week 3 matchups

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Week 2 officially ended last night with the Cleveland Browns winning 23-3 over the New York Jets and covering the 6.5-point spread. Now, on the first day of Week 3, we’ve got you covered with the betting lines for the NFL, including the spreads, over/unders, odds, and more in preparation for the weekend. While teams … Read more

Montana sports betting could be launching on thin ice

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Under the Big Sky, Montana lawmakers and Lottery officials glacially trek across a frozen pond and in the distance they see the launch of legalized sports betting in their state. But with each step too sudden, the thin ice beneath begins to break, causing the group to proceed with extreme caution—further delaying when they’ll reach … Read more

US legal sports betting breakdown for the week of September 16

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Millions of people across the United States have already legally bet on the NFL and college football seasons, with many sportsbooks indicating September 2019 revenue is expected to surpass figures from this time last year. And it’s not just football season that’s drawing a lot of legal sports betting action. As the 2020 presidential election … Read more

2019 NFL Odds: Betting lines for the Week 2 matchups

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Week 2 of the NFL season started last night with the last-second defensive thriller between the NFC South rivals Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. To prepare for the rest of Week 2, NFL betting lines for every matchup are provided below for this Sunday and Monday. Each game listed features the spread, over/under, odds, … Read more

US Senate begins work on federal sports betting bill

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Soon, there will be a sports betting bill sittin’ on Capitol Hill. Two US senators—Republican Mitt Romney of Utah and Democrat Chuck Schumer of New York—have reportedly started working on a federal framework for states wanting to offer legal sports betting. While a copy of the proposed federal sports betting bill has not been officially … Read more