Longshot Stanley Cup Champions In New NHL Playoff Format

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Pittsburg Penguins

Upon its return, the NHL will abandon the regular season and go straight into the postseason. The NHL will expand the playoff pool to 24 teams an increase over the 16 teams that usually make the playoffs. The Boston Bruins, Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Colorado Avalanche are tied at +700 odds to win the … Read more

Pandemic Causes U.S. Sports Betting Handle To Drop 88% In Months

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The sports betting handle in the U.S. has dropped significantly by 79% since February. All major sports leagues are still on hiatus which is playing a major role in the loss of sports betting revenue. UFC, NASCAR, and the NFL Draft have seen large betting handles, but it is not enough to fill the void … Read more

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

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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

When Will The NHL Return To The Ice? Bets On Futures Hockey Continue

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The National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) have met to discuss a return to playing. No date has been set, with closed arena playing being an option that has been discussed for the future amid the Coronavirus pandemic. Bets on NHL Futures are up for sports bettors to participate … 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

MLB With Shortest Odds To Return To Action Among Leagues

First League to Return Odds

All sports leagues with the exception of the NFL have suspended their seasons effective immediately. Betting odds have been released on which league will be the first to resume action. LAS VEGAS — With the coronavirus pandemic still going on, all major sports leagues in the United States have been suspended with the exception of … Read more

Daily Sports Betting Preview 03/12/2020: Spectator-less NHL and Europa League

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The NHL is deciding whether or not to suspend their season amid coronavirus concerns. If all goes well, the Pittsburgh Penguins will look to steal a victory on the road in Columbus. Out in England, Premier League Darts favors Michael Van Gerwen to win the event. Despite canceled Europa League matches, Manchester United will travel … Read more

Daily Sports Betting Preview 03/03/2020: NHL, Big Ten Basketball, Monterrey Open

Bruins vs. Lightning

The Boston Bruins (-350) are favored to win the Atlantic Division over the Tampa Bay Lightning (+225). The Michigan State Spartans have been given the seventh-best odds to win the NCAA Championship (+1400). In her first match of 2020, Victoria Azarenka (-205) is a strong favorite against the youthful Tamara Zidansek. TAMPA BAY, Fla. – … Read more

TB Lightning Betting Underdogs On The Road At Pittsburgh

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Pittsburg Penguins

Pittsburgh has lost four of its last five games SU to the Lightning. The Tampa Bay Lightning have the shortest odds to win the Stanley Cup at +650. The Lightning have +108 money line odds against the Penguins PITTSBURGH – Two of the best teams in the Eastern Conference of the NHL faceoff on the … Read more

TB Lightning Favorites To Extend Winning Streak Over AZ Coyotes

Tampa Bay Lightning vs, Arizona Coyotes

The Tampa Bay Lightning are currently on an eight-game winning streak. The ‘over’ has hit in four of the Coyotes’ last five games overall. The Lightning have scored 155 goals this season which is the fourth most in the NHL. TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning have been among the best teams in the … Read more