Doug Upstone's Free Picks and Predictions for Aug. 2-4
- Aug 2, 2019
Doug examines line moves with a baseball focus and one CFL contest tossed in.
Read More . . .
Doug examines line moves with a baseball focus and one CFL contest tossed in.
Read More . . .
Free pick for the MLB matchup between the Mets and Pirates.
Read More . . .
Local bookmakers have offered credit since the dawn of sports betting, but good luck finding it offshore or at the shiny new licensed and regulated sportsbooks throughout the U.S.
Read More . . .According to Westgate Las Vegas Superbook’s Jeff Sherman, an anonymous gambler placed a bet of $100,500 that the Philadelphia 76ers will make the NBA playoffs next season. The odds are -5000, which amounts to a $5,000 bet earning just $100.
Read More . . .With 17 big-screen televisions and six craft beers on tap, sports betting will open Thursday at Turning Stone Casino Resort. Betting will also begin this week at Point Place Casino, in the Madison County town of Bridgeport.
Read More . . .The state has 13 licensed casinos and of that number, there are now 10 that have applied for sports betting. The Live! Hotel & Casino is the latest operator to apply for land-based and online licensing in the state.
Read More . . .Rhode Island’s legal sports betting business had its best month ever in June, bringing in more than $1 million in revenue for the state for the first time since athletic wagering went live at Twin River’s casinos last year
Read More . . .In 2016, defendants Bettor Investments and Matthew C. Stuart raised a total of approximately $145,500 from about 70 investors in more than 20 states
Read More . . .The final countdown for legal sports wagering in Iowa is officially on. The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission approved the final rules for the state's initial run at taking bets at a special meeting Tuesday in West Des Moines. Included in those rules is the big date to circle on your calendars: Aug. 15 at noon.
Read More . . .Regulators in West Virginia are taking the first tangible steps to bring online casino gambling to their state. Known locally as interactive gaming, WV Lottery officials are working on drafting and filing preliminary rules for the new industry before next summer.
Read More . . .