NBA 2K Sim Betting: All-Time Rockets Heavily Favored Over All-Time Warriors

Hakeem Olajuwon - Ralph Sampson - Houston's Twin Towers

The All-time Houston Rockets are 16.5-point favorites over the All-time Golden State Warriors in a sports simulation. The Over/Under for the All-time Rockets-Warriors sim is 237.5. Taking the Houston Rockets to cover the 16.5-point spread comes with +110 odds. HOUSTON — As NBA 2K simulation games are taking center stage in the betting world, the … Read more

Edwards To Warriors? COVID-19 Causes No Changes To NBA Draft Lottery

NBA Draft 2020

The NBA will use the same lottery system for the upcoming NBA Draft. Anthony Edwards is favored to be the number one overall pick with +110 odds. Three teams will have a 14% chance of landing the number one overall pick. NEW YORK — The NBA is planning on using the same draft lottery system … Read more

Betting On The Murrays Or Fieris In The Nacho Average Showdown

Nacho Showdown - Guy Fieri - Bill Murray

The Nacho Average Showdown can be watched on the Food Network’s Facebook page at 5 p.m. ET on Friday. Bill Murray is the Underdog in the Nacho Average Showdown with +225 odds against Guy Fieri (-350). Murray’s son, Homer Murray, is favored (-150) to beat Fieri’s son Hunter (+110). LOS ANGELES — Food Network star … Read more

Jordan’s The Last Dance Finale Brings Betting Odds And Props

Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan has underdog odds to be shown in a Washington Wizards uniform during Sunday’s airing of The Last Dance. Episode 10 of The Last Dance documentary is favored (-175) to have a viewership under six million people. Michael Jordan has -150 odds to not cry during Episode 10 of The Last Dance. CHICAGO — … Read more

LA Lakers Lead NBA Odds Board As Adam Silver Ponders Return

LA Lakers

As the NBA season still sits in limbo, the Los Angeles Lakers still possess the shortest odds to win the 2020 championship at +210. Commission Adam Silver is hopeful for a restart to the season, but no official word has been given. LOS ANGELES – While the future of the 2020 NBA season remains uncertain, … Read more

Odds For Which Sports League Will Have Live Fans First Point To NFL

Zion Williamson

The coronavirus has suspended play for almost all sports leagues around the world. It is expected that there will be no fans at games once certain sports return. The NFL is favored to be the first league to have live fans in attendance of their games at +120 odds. NEW YORK — With all sports … Read more

Virginia Becomes Second State To Legalize Sports Betting In 2020

Virginia Legalizes Sports Betting

Virginia is now the second state to legalize sports betting in 2020, after Washington. New sports betting legislation goes into effect beginning July 1. The Virginia Lottery Board can grant as many as 12 total sports betting licenses and must approve at least four of these licenses by September 15. Virginia also passed another bill … Read more

Will ‘The Last Dance’ Win An Emmy? Oddsmakers Say No

The Last Dance - Michael Jordan - Scottie Pippen

A 10-part documentary series on the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls is being released on April 19. Michael Jordan won six NBA Championship and six Finals MVP’s with the Bulls. Odds on if the documentary will win an Emmy have been released. CHICAGO — Michael Jordan has already won six NBA titles and six Finals MVPs, but … Read more

COVID-19 Reduced Indiana’s Monthly Betting Handle By $112 Million

Indiana Sports Betting Revenue Drop

In March, Indiana recorded its second-lowest monthly sports betting handle and its lowest monthly revenue total on record. Handle decreased over 60% and revenue decreased over 50% from February. Because of the widespread sports shutdowns caused by COVID-19, Indiana sportsbooks had only 11 full days of operation. The sports world is shut down indefinitely, so … Read more

Michigan Sportsbooks Earn $105k In Short-Lived March Debut

Michigan Sportsbook

Michigan sportsbooks collected $105,548 in revenue after launching in mid-March. The launch lasted only five days before the COVID-19 pandemic forced casinos to shut their doors and suspend operations. There is no firm timeline for when sports will resume play or when casinos will reopen. Although it was a small sample size, Michigan’s five-day launch … Read more