Posted on February 4th, 2019
As a whole the sportsbooks industry may have squeaked out a win overall on Super Bowl 53, but just barely. Some sportsbooks won while others lost. The sportsbooks that were lopsided with Patriots bets made up for the loss with prop bet wins. Brian from Youwager.eu, a popular offshore sportsbook writes: “We lost on the […]
Posted on February 3rd, 2019
It is now SBA’s 12th year of operation. We specialize in providing detailed and accurate reviews about online sportsbooks in an effort to help people make informed decisions. We also like betting action ourselves and enjoy sharing the information we have. We were originally going to just post our prop picks and nothing else. We […]
Posted on January 21st, 2019
The line was issued last night immediately after the AFC Championship game was a wrap. Just as expected, the very first sportsbooks posted the Rams -1 over the Patriots. Instantly, the action poured in on the Patriots. This is because the public typically bets the last team they saw perform. And the Patriots marched down […]
Posted on January 19th, 2019
This report is one where the money is going before the NFL conference championship games are played. At SBA we feel that knowing how the public is betting on a popular sporting event is an important piece of the betting knowledge pie. We have always stated that if the public is going very heavily on […]
Posted on January 14th, 2019
The four NFL playoff games were the heaviest bet games of the weekend by far. One sportsbook said they accounted for about 80% of total action, that includes other sports such as pro and college basketball and hockey. So it goes without saying that how the sportsbooks earn on these games can make or break […]
Posted on December 4th, 2018
This past weekend was yet another mixed bag for the public and the sportsbooks (it usually is). The roller coaster starts Thursday and culminates on Monday night and starts all over again three days later. Here is a short wrap up from this past weekend’s football betting. In the NFL, the favorites went 7-9 overall […]
Posted on November 27th, 2018
Baseball has done a ‘not so surprising’ 180 in regards to sports gambling. The fact that states are legalizing sports wagering one-by-one had MLB looking in the mirror about their position.. MLB’s historical scrapes with sports betting, like The Black Sox Scandal and Pete Rose Betting Scandal, had them holding onto the ‘sports betting is […]
Posted on November 12th, 2018
It is exciting times for gamblers in the United States as US Sportsbook starts to become legal in many states. All of the largest gambling companies are looking to take advantage of the massive influx of new gamblers. It has been extremely difficult for those that like to place bets on sporting events based in […]
Posted on November 1st, 2018
Now that people in the U.S. have woken up and realize that they are in the 21st century and that sports and gambling go together like peas and carrots (forgive the dated Forrest Gump reference), sports teams themselves are partnering with gaming companies. The New York Jets football team has announced a partnership with MGM […]
Posted on September 18th, 2018
The National Hockey League’s New Jersey Devils are expecting $5 million in sports betting deals this season due to playing in a state which has already legalized sports betting. The NHL team, whose home arena is in Newark, is expecting to make approximately that amount during the 2018-19 season through partnering with local casinos and […]