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Looking to bet on a college football bowl game? This is the file for you, as our four expert handicappers offer their analysis for every (non-playoff) bowl game.
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Sen. Charles Schumer and Sen. Orrin Hatch introduced a bipartisan bill proposing that the federal government take back control of sports gambling in America.
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With 12 NBA games tonight, there are plenty of betting opportunities available. Our experts give their best bets for Wednesday's slate.
Doug Kezirian visits with Phil Steele for picks and analysis. Also, John Murray shares sharp action for bowl games through the Christmas holiday (30:00).
Stanford Steve and the Bear go through the second week Bowl games offering picks and sound advice through the Christmas holiday.
By looking at all of the teams with "must-win" games in Week 15 and how they turned out, it's clear that, as always, the data should win out in guiding betting patterns.
As college football bowl season gets underway, David Purdum digs through the entire schedule to uncover interesting tidbits that could come in handy when betting on the action.
With so many games on the schedule, professional bettors need to carefully balance life and sports. While that may seem simple, it isn't always the case.
Under an expanded partnership, FanDuel will become an authorized gaming operator of the NBA, gain access to league data and be allowed to use league marks and logos.
Think you had a bad weekend? At least you didn't lose over half a million dollars on the Seattle Seahawks, like one bettor. Here are the notable bets.
After the Packers were eliminated from playoff contention, Aaron Rodgers' status as starting QB became uncertain -- and the betting market reactions reveal a lot about each sportsbook's process.
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A late flurry of points in Friday's Heat-Grizzlies game and North Texas' second-half point drought helped produce a couple of the worst gambling bad beats of the weekend
"The American Sports Gambler" has been tagged as the most influential figure in sports business for 2018 by the SportsBusiness Journal, beating out Adam Silver and Roger Goodell.
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The Browns open as 7-point home favorites against the Bengals. Here's the list of all opening Week 16 NFL lines from the SuperBook at the Westgate Las Vegas.
Picking the result of every single bowl game could be tough, but using the FPI data and Vegas lines, this breakdown can be your guide to victory.
Stanford Steve and the Bear discuss the first week of Bowl Season offering some picks and sound advice. Plus, answer some of your Twitter questions. (54:00)
The Miami Miracle helped to kill many parlays that included the Patriots, leading to another winning weekend for Vegas sportsbooks. Here are the notable bets.
25-0 runs in college basketball and the NFL? Half-court buzzer-beater? Those are just a few of this weekend's worst gambling bad beats.
The effect of more legal U.S. options
As more states adopt sports betting, what will become of offshore sportsbooks that still cater to customers in the United States?
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How should odds and Vegas rankings be valued in 2019? The betting community has been asking for acceptance, but seeing the big picture is equally important.
The Supreme Court ruled in New Jersey, opening the doors for states to introduce legislation for legalized sports betting. Ryan Rodenberg checks in on where each U.S. state (and Washington, D.C.) stands.
It was a forgettable weekend for public bettors, including losing on the Cardinals beating the Packers outright as 13.5-point underdogs. Here are the notable bets.
The late surge from the Chargers and a controversial touchdown in the Big 12 Championship Game were the cause of two of this weekend's worst gambling bad beats.
Alabama is a 14-point favorite over Oklahoma in one CFB Playoff semifinal. Here is a list of odds for every bowl game.
The Saints are Super Bowl favorites at Westgate with two weeks left in the NFL regular season, just ahead of the Rams, Chiefs, Chargers and Patriots. These are the latest odds for every NFL team to win Super Bowl LIII.
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Sportsbooks got beat this weekend by the Patriots covering (-13) at the Jets, while Notre Dame not covering against USC helped. Here are the notable bets.
Late scores in games that were out of reach hit a number of unlikely numbers, and a pair of missed field goals doomed Minnesota Vikings bettors who suffered from some of this weekend's worst sports-betting bad beats.
With a big population and all four pro sports leagues, legalized sports betting in Pennsylvania could dwarf Nevada's market. Here's why.
Should bookmakers be allowed to refuse to take bets from customers? It's a growing debate in the legal U.S. sports betting market.
Chaos in the Mountain West and a late point surge in the Vikings-Bears game on Sunday night were among this weekend's worst sports-betting bad beats.
The five sports leagues involved in the Supreme Court sports betting case have won a follow-up lawsuit from the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association that sought millions of dollars in damages.
Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady are most valuable QBs against the point spread. Here is how much every starting QB is worth against the number.
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Le'Veon Bell used to be one of the most valuable non-quarterbacks against the spread in Las Vegas. Here's why that isn't the case anymore.
What started with an eighth place finish in the 2017 World Series of Poker main event in Las Vegas for Jack Sinclair culminated as Sinclair won over $1.2MM in the WSOP Europe main event.
The Patriots, Falcons and Eagles all cost bettors over the weekend, including wrecking a $10,000 six-team parlay. Here are the notable bets.
It's the hypothetical scenario that will always remain hypothetical -- would a dominant college team beat a terrible pro team?
MGM now has deals with the NBA, NHL and the New York Jets. The 76ers and Raiders have deals with Caesars. What's behind the sports betting gold rush?
ESPN Chalk's David Purdum discusses how the deal between the NHL and MGM Grand Casino may change the sports landscape going forward.
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Is the NHL's new deal with MGM a good thing for the league? Why did Gary Bettman change his stance? Here are answers to the most pressing questions.
The NHL, once staunchly against sports gambling, announced Monday that it has an official betting partner, MGM Resorts. Commissioner Gary Bettman said Monday that the Supreme Court decision made him change his opinion.
Don't look now, but cameras scanning the stands are on the way to help identify betting groups trying to take advantage of slow data.
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Bettors sweat the result until the clock shows 0:00. In some cases, the final moments of a game are the most heartbreaking ... and costly.
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The Chiefs are now a perfect 7-0 against the spread. Will they set the all-time single-season ATS mark? We rank the top five ATS seasons.
In 2003, a Tennessee accountant named Chris Moneymaker helped change the world of poker forever. In 30 for 30 podcast's 'All In: Sparking the Poker Boom,' we dig deeper into this unlikely story.
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Where do we stand in the move toward the legalization of sports betting in the United States? Here is ESPN Chalk's one-stop shop of all relevant content, now that the Supreme Court has struck down PASPA.
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Check out ESPN's full calendar of sports-betting highlights through the rest of 2018.
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