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The New Orleans Saints enter this season as the betting favorite to win a lackluster NFC South at +105 odds, which is considered one of the weakest divisions in the NFL. Quarterback Derek Carr, seen here in warmups for a preseason game with the New Orleans Saints, has a chance to lead his new team …

Kentucky regulators Thursday outlined the dozens of professional and collegiate competitions that will be eligible for wagers when newly legal sports betting goes into effect next week. A Welcome to Kentucky sign greets travelers entering the Bluegrass State. Regulators this week announced what events will be eligible for wagering when sports betting becomes legal on …

Iowa’s sports betting market is welcoming preseason football and building on some momentum in summer sports wagering revenue. The Iowa Hawkeyes are ranked second in the Big 10 West division heading into the start of their 2023 season. (Image: Black Heart Gold Pants) The state’s handle stayed above $100 million in July. That is a …

Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy sustained a hamstring injury on Thursday during a joint practice with the Los Angeles Rams. Jeudy is the fifth wide receiver from the Broncos to go down with an injury during the preseason. Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy, seen here scoring a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals in …

Billy Walters, the legendary sports bettor, claimed a long-running spat with Steve Wynn is the reason former President Donald Trump commuted his insider trading sentence rather than granting him a full pardon. Famed sports bettor Billy Walters believes Steve Wynn lobbied President Trump against pardoning him in his insider trading case. (Image: RealBillyWatlers.com) In his …

Several more viewing options for the Las Vegas Grand Prix being held November 16-18 were announced this week by the Palms and Ellis Island casino hotels. Though both are off the Strip, they face the racetrack that Formula 1 is currently erecting out of streets in and around Las Vegas Boulevard. This rendering shows the …

A Florida cardroom operator is asking a federal appeals court to reverse its decision to uphold an agreement that gives the Seminole tribe exclusive rights to sports betting in the Sunshine State. A sports bettor downloads the Hard Rock Sportsbook app following Florida’s April 2021 agreement to allow the Seminole Tribe to operate online sports …

It’s not a death in the traditional sense, but Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) is dramatically reducing the scope of its WynnBet sports wagering unit, announcing the business will halt operations as soon as possible in eight states in which it currently books bets. Encore Boston Harbor and the WynnBet logo. The operator is halting sports …

Underdog Sports, a provider of paid fantasy sports contests, claims DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) and FanDuel are waging “back room” campaigns aimed at maintaining their duopoly and stifling innovation in the daily fantasy sports (DFS) arena. An ad for Underdog Sports. The company says DraftKings and FanDuel are trying to halt competition. (Image: Twitter) In their …

Sports bettors know that you never bet with your emotions. Drake, the Canadian rapper and intrepid bettor known for missing big money bets, never got the memo and lost a considerable fortune this weekend on the Jake Paul vs. Nate Díaz boxing match. Nate Diaz takes a tumble during his boxing match against Jake Paul. …