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Tennessee sports betting narrowly escaped the House Finance Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday after a tense discussion of H 1. The shape-shifting bill now featuring hefty license fees and revenue taxes passed on a 10-9 vote, hours after clearing a related subcommittee. It will head to the House floor Monday and if passed, could […]

A little while ago, we wrote about potential tips and betting strategies that you might employ to make money in the NBA playoffs. One of those tips was that you should play a team that lost as a betting favorite in their previous game, especially if that loss came on home court. That little nugget […]

While we spend a lot of time talking about win/loss records and stats as we navigate the NBA regular season, we also have to understand that those records are all wiped out once the playoffs begin. Some teams just seem to be built for the postseason, while others will always struggle, no matter how good […]

An effort to expand sports betting statewide through the lottery could doom efforts in North Carolina, warns the Senate sponsor. Sen. Jim Davis got S 154 passed in the Senate last week. It’s an NC sports betting bill that authorizes wagering at two casinos on the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians reservation in his district. The bill […]

Over the course of a 7-game playoff series, we can very often see several different momentum shifts, but it’s also fair to suggest that the opening two games can set the tone for the rest of the series. The higher seed gets the privilege of playing the first two games of the series on home […]

The Portland Trail Blazers are the No. 3 seed in the West, but many experts liked the chances of the No. 6 Oklahoma City Thunder in their first-round playoff series because the Blazers had lost 10 straight playoff games. Well, that skid is over and Portland is favored on the NBA Lines to take a […]

There is no such thing as an easy playoff series to predict, and you need only look at the current state of play in the NHL postseason to see that we are talking the truth. Series that we expected to be longer or more one-sided are heading in the opposite directions, with the #1 […]

It’s been nearly a year since Colorado lawmakers first discussed the possibility of legal sports betting in public, and the time for action has come. This week, casino operators had the chance to offer feedback on preliminary language for a new CO sports betting bill. Reviewed by Legal Sports Report, the draft being circulated includes provisions for both […]

PA sports betting performed well last month as March Madness betting buoyed bookmakers throughout the nation. Keystone State bettors put up more than $44.5 million in March and PA sportsbooks held better than $5.5 million. That hold of nearly 12.5 percent triples the $1.9 million in revenue Pennsylvania operators made in February. Cutting into that […]

No team in the Western Conference playoffs had a worse road record than San Antonio. Meanwhile, Denver had the NBA’s best home record in the regular season. So what happened in Game 1? Naturally, the Spurs pulled the upset. However, the Nuggets are solid NBA Betting favorites for Game 2 on Tuesday. How to Bet […]