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The LA Lakers travel to Canada to take on the Toronto Raptors on Thursday, March 14 with much more at stake than bragging rights. Los Angeles is 31-36, more than 5 ½ games from the eight spot in the Western Conference. L.A., a preseason favorite to win the NBA Championship, could be left out of the playoffs. The Lakers must try to win every…

When you look at the conferences in the NBA, you see two very different scenarios playing out. The Western Conference still looks to be somewhat open in regards playoff places and seedings, while the Eastern Conference is very much taking the shape that we can expect to see when the regular season comes to an end. No-one is running down the Bucks and the…

Already a long shot to pass in 2019, Maryland sports betting met its demise for this year at the state legislature. Maryland Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. declared dead efforts to maneuver around a constitutional requirement to approve MD sports betting at the ballot box. “Sports betting is going to have to wait until next year,” Miller said in the Washington Post…

Happy Friday, cowboys and cowgirls, and welcome back to another edition of our policymaking pull-together. In this recurring piece, we do our best to compile and condense all of the week's legislative movement around sports betting in one place. Here are the vitals for US sports betting right now: States with regulated sports betting: 8 Jurisdictions pending launch: 3 States with bills on file: 34…

The Sacramento Kings conclude a four-game East Coast road trip on Friday night with a very tough second of a back-to-back as they look to complete an unlikely season sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers. However, Philly is a solid favorite on the NBA betting lines at MyBookie Sportsbook. Kings vs 76ers NBA Odds & Expert Pick for Friday Night ? stayed flying on…

Friday night is the second of a back-to-back for the Los Angeles Lakers. The team has made some noise about possibly resting LeBron James in the second of a back-to-back. If he sits Friday against the Detroit Pistons, that would hugely affect the Mybookie Sportsbook NBA spread. How to Bet Lakers vs Pistons NBA Spread & Prediction ? Lakers can’t keep pace in…

The state legislature continues to press Gov. Andrew Cuomo to authorize mobile NY sports betting. Amid budget negotiations, Senate lawmakers are prepared to include enabling language in their proposal to Cuomo. Voters previously approved NY sports betting for four upstate casinos, and regulators are now working to create a framework of rules. Legal Sports Report has obtained a draft of the budget language, which includes…

There is neither a bill nor any proposal, but there is some ray of hope for Florida sports betting to sneak into the state's short legislative session. A priority of the legislature is negotiating a new gaming compact with the Seminole tribe. Senate President Bill Galvano tells Legal Sports Report he thinks legal sports betting would be part of any agreement. “It’s definitely part of the…

While the New Orleans Pelicans are playing out the string, the Portland Trail Blazers are trying to finish as high as third in the Western Conference standings. The Blazers look for the season sweep of the Pelicans on Friday night and are favored to do so on the NBA betting lines. How to Bet Trail Blazers vs Pelicans NBA Betting Lines & Game Info…

The goal of every team heading into the new NBA season is to be crowned as champion when all is said and done. It’s a goal that is only really viable for a select few, though, as there is a very big gap between the contenders and the rest of the pack in this league. With that in mind, you will find that some…