Posted on December 3rd, 2025
I’m not really sure anyone in Oxford expected the timing of all this. Ole Miss finishes 11–1, wins the Egg Bowl without much trouble, and everything looks lined up for a solid playoff position. Then Lane Kiffin leaves for LSU the next day. It all happened so fast that it felt like the season kind […]
Posted on October 23rd, 2025
The MLS Cup playoffs start next week. Inter Miami sits at the top of most betting boards with prices between plus 400 and plus 500 depending on where you look. FanDuel and DraftKings have them at plus 500, while BetMGM shows plus 450. The team with Lionel Messi leading the charge has dominated regular-season play, […]
Posted on April 19th, 2025
The NBA playoffs tip off Saturday. You can still get into the futures market and wager on the NBA champion. Plenty of NBA bettors are doing just that and one might think those bettors are pouring their money into the defending champion Boston Celtics. Some might also think the Oklahoma City Thunder are a strong […]
Posted on March 17th, 2025
The 2025 NFL draft is scheduled to get underway on Thursday, April 24, at historic Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The NFL Combine was held at the end of February and prospective draft picks are holding pro days in advance of the draft. Bettors can get in on the action in what has become […]
Posted on March 10th, 2025
A trip to Las Vegas is exciting. Flying out to the middle of the desert to gamble, see shows, and eat at top restaurants has become an American pastime. After a plethora of shows and movies have been made about and in Las Vegas, the public is very aware of what the city is all […]
Posted on February 22nd, 2025
One of the newer states to enter the legal sports betting market is Vermont. In January of last year, the state finalized a bill which made sports betting legal within its borders. They approved the operation of sportsbooks owned by Fanduel, Draftkings, and Fanatics. They declined to allow other vendors to work in their territory, […]
Posted on December 27th, 2024
Offshore sportsbooks have been around for 40 years and available online for just about 30 years. Before the striking down of PAPSA, offshore sportsbooks were the only alternative to flying to Las Vegas to place your sports bets. Millions of people from around the world placed their sports bets by logging in online or calling […]
Posted on November 22nd, 2024
Just like any other business, there is a marketing side to operating a sportsbook. Getting customers is the ultimate goal no matter what you are selling. In movie theaters, sporting events and live entertainment they call it “getting butts in seats”. The customer is king. Without them there is no business. The main measurement sportsbooks […]
Posted on November 6th, 2024
One way sportsbooks have been known to shut down a hot player is to limit his bet size. This is an old trick and usually comes from a panicky bookmaker. Before offshore books and U.S licensed online sportsbooks, local bookies would limit a player when he went on a multi-week heater but their reason was […]
Posted on August 22nd, 2024
Almost all licensed sportsbooks in the US have become extremely strict when it comes to limiting (and sometimes banning) people’s accounts. BetMGM, FanDuel, DraftKings, and many other big names all regularly engage with this practice, putting strong limits on what players can and can’t do while using their sites. This has caused major controversy in […]