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Ravens QB Tyler Huntley Placed on Reserve/COVID-19 List; Josh Johnson Expected to Start vs. Bengals
Not even the Christmas spirit could offer reprieve for an injury-riddled season for the Baltimore Ravens. Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley, previously expected to start Sunday in a crucial matchup with the Bengals, was placed on the COVID-19 reserve list. #Ravens QB Tyler Huntley is headed to the COVID-19 reserve list, per me and @AKinkhabwala. Sick…
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The Top U.S. States and Games for Esports Earnings
It might not be quite as lucrative as the NFL, NBA, or MLB just yet, but estimated to be worth over $1B globally, esports isn’t far off. And with millions of players in America alone, it should really come as no surprise. But which states earn the most from online play, and which games are…
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Monday College Basketball Odds, Picks, Predictions: 3 Totals Receiving Sharp Action
Another Monday means another slate of college basketball games to bet on. The Action Network’s betting models have indicated sharp action on three different totals for tonight’s 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. slate. The games are, admittedly, of very, very low importance. But those are the best games for sharps to target, so why not…
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BLACK FRIDAY SALE! Get 40% Off Action PRO for a Year!
‘Tis the season for action, Action PRO that is. By taking advantage of our Action PRO Black Friday sale, you’ll lock in access to the proprietary, cutting-edge software and tools used by the sharpest sports bettors for an entire year at a 40% discount. That’s a one-time payment of just $59.99 (normally $150) for 12…
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Copy of U.S. Constitution Sold At Auction For More Than $43 Million
One of the 13 surviving copies of the U.S. Constitution, printed for delegates at the Constitutional Convention in 1787, sold Thursday night at auction house Sotheby’s for more than $43 million. It is not known who won. One of the bidders was believed to be a group called Constitution DAO, but the group announced on…
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Kings vs. Pistons PRO Report: Sharps, Big Money Riding With Public
Kings at Pistons Odds Kings Odds -4.5 (-110) Pistons Odds +4.5 (-110) Over/Under 214.5 Time 7:10 p.m. ET TV NBA League Pass Odds are via DraftKings as of Monday afternoon. The Sacramento Kings will visit the Detroit Pistons on Monday afternoon. The Kings are on a four-game losing streak and have only nabbed wins against…
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NFL Odds, Picks, Predictions: Seahawks-Packers Spread and Panthers-Cardinals Over/Under Are Our Top Late Bets
NFL Odds, Picks, Predictions Click on a pick to skip ahead Panthers-Cardinals Under 44 Seahawks +3.5 at Packers » Go to our favorite bets for Sunday’s early games « SNF Promos: Win $205 if Mahomes completes a pass! Win $205 if Mahomes completes a pass Win $225 if either team scores a point Plus more…
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NBA Betting Odds & Picks: Our Staff’s Favorite Bets for Spurs vs. Thunder, Hornets vs. Clippers (Nov. 7)
We’ve got eight awesome games on the NBA slate today as there is a full day’s worth of basketball. The Raptors host the Nets in the first game of the day at 3:30 p.m. ET, and the Clippers host the Hornets in the late night game starting at 9 p.m. ET. Brandon Anderson and Roberto…
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Broncos vs. Browns Player Props: Bettors Love These 3 Plays For NFL Thursday Night Football
The public is favoring these three player props for Thursday Night Football between the Denver Broncos and Cleveland Browns. Broncos tight end Noah Fant to score a touchdown at any time (+230). Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton to record 50 or more receiving yards (-250). Broncos running back Melvin Gordon to record 50 or more…
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Packers vs. Bengals Bettors Suffer Agonizing Fourth Quarter & Overtime After Multiple Missed Field Goals
Those who bet on the Green Bay Packers -2.5 or the Cincinnati Bengals +2.5 had a truly insufferable last hour or so. If you’re one of those sad, sad souls, you have full license to crack open a beer as soon as you possibly can. Across the last two minutes of the fourth quarter and…
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Worst Return Of Any Game For Nevada In August: Sportsbooks!
The house might always win, but it didn’t win much. Sports had the worst return, on a percentage basis, of any single game offered by casinos in the entire state of Nevada for the month of August. Sportsbooks had a 3.35 percent win percentage, or hold for the month, according to numbers published by the…
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Cowboys v. Eagles Monday Night Football Player Props: These CeeDee Lamb Props Are Most Popular
Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb has looked like a superstar since joining the league in 2020 and bettors have taken notice. For tonight’s Monday Night Football divisional matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET, Lamb holds the two-most popular player prop bets at BetMGM. Lamb holds two of the three most…
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Connecticut Retail Sports Betting Clear Final Hurdle, Could Open Before Online Sportsbooks
Connecticut’s first retail sportsbooks could open in the coming days. Federal officials formally cleared the FanDuel sportsbook at the Mohegan Sun and DraftKings sportsbook at Foxwoods Resort Casino, allowing both to take retail bets. A memorandum of the understanding was published Monday in the Federal Registrar, the final step for both retail books to open.…
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Sunday MLB Odds, Preview, Prediction for Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks: Los Angeles Has Huge Edge With Julio Urías On Mound (Sunday, September 26)
Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Odds Dodgers Odds -275 Diamondbacks Odds +225 Over/Under 9 (-115 / -105) Time 4:10 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds via BetMGM. Get up-to-the-minute MLB odds here. How dare the Dodgers lose a game. After falling to the Diamondbacks on Saturday, the Dodgers slipped to two games back of the Giants, who obviously won…
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Darnell Mooney Injury News: Fantasy Rankings for Bears WR vs. Bengals
Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney is listed as questionable for the Bears Week 2 clash with the Bengals at Soldier Field. Mooney has been working through a back issue but it hasn’t stopped him from practicing in full throughout the week. The second-year wideout is a popular candidate to have a breakout season, although…
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Updated Week 2 NFL Lines, Biggest Movers
Week 2 NFL Look-Ahead Lines Matchup Opening Spread Current Spread Falcons at Buccaneers Buccaneers -8 Buccaneers -12.5 Broncos at Jaguars Broncos -3 Broncos -6 Vikings at Cardinals Cardinals -1.5 Cardinals -4.5 Giants at Washington Washington -3 Washington -3 Rams at Colts Rams -2.5 Rams -4 Titans at Seahawks Seahawks -4.5 Seahawks -5.5 Chiefs at Ravens…
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College Football Odds, Line & Pick for Texas vs. Arkansas: Longhorns Now Even Bigger Favorite Against Razorbacks (Sept. 11)
Texas vs. Arkansas Odds Texas Odds -6.5 Arkansas Odds +6.5 Over/Under 56.5 Date Saturday, Sept. 11 Time 8:00 p.m. ET TV ESPN The Texas Longhorns take on the Arkansas Razorbacks in Fayetteville on Saturday night. Both teams are coming off of wins in which they put up 38 points with relative ease. Freshman quarterback Hudson…
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College Football Week 2 Odds: Michigan, Ohio State, Texas See Significant Line Movement
Three top college football programs have seen their odds move significantly ahead of their Week 2 games this Saturday. The largest line move of the weekend goes to Michigan, which opened as a 2.5-point favorite against Washington for its 8 p.m. ET matchup in Ann Arbor. That line has since moved to Michigan -7 with…
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How, Where To Bet On Arizona Cardinals Props, Futures For 2021-22 NFL Season
With legal sports betting launched in Arizona on Thursday, here’s a list of futures and prop bets you can make on the Cardinals for this upcoming NFL season. In Arizona? Collect $1,000 in Offers! Arizona sports betting is live! Sign up at Arizona’s best sportsbooks Collect a total of $1,000 in offers Claim your $1,000…
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2021 NFL Win Totals: Our Experts’ 5 Favorite Bets, Including the Chiefs Over & Saints Under
Our analysts have been busy breaking down how to bet 2021 NFL futures — take Sean Koerner’s piece analyzing all 32 team win totals, as an example. But if you’re short on time, or just want the picks our staff is most confident in, the five personalities behind our NFL podcasts have identified each of…
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2021 TOUR Championship Final Round Buys & Fades: Patrick Cantlay is the Pick to Win FedExCup Playoffs
We are heading into the final round of the last tournament of the season, and it will start with the same two-shot advantage for Patrick Cantlay that he had on Thursday. He was able to get a shot back over Jon Rahm on Saturday, and he will look to close out the year with a…
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Friday College Football Odds, Pick for Michigan State vs. Northwestern: PRO Systems Edge Backing Spartans (Sept. 3)
Michigan State vs. Northwestern Odds Michigan State Odds +3 Northwestern Odds -3 Over/Under 45.5 Date Friday Time 9 p.m. ET TV ESPN Friday night provides bettors with some juicy Big Ten action. Michigan State will be taking on Northwestern at Ryan Field in Evanston. The Wildcats are looking to have yet another successful season in…
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Washington In-Person Sports Betting Nears Launch After Feds Approve Compacts
Washington’s first retail sportsbooks could open before the 2021 NFL season opener after federal officials approved nine tribal gaming compacts earlier this week. The Department of the Interior published nine compacts in the Federal Registrar Wednesday, the final official step for ratification. The Interior Department’s approval is the final major step for the tribes to…
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How to Bet on Sports: The First 12 Things Beginners Need to Know
To beginners, sports betting can feel at best overwhelming and at worst rigged against you. Not a great place to start a new hobby. I mean, what is all this? I pick on DraftKings to illustrate something scary. They have probably my favorite user experience and navigation of any sportsbook, and if this is what…
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9 Common Sports Betting Mistakes to Avoid
Sports betting isn’t easy. If it were, Vegas would go bankrupt and Average Joe bettors would all quit their day jobs and live lavishly as millionaires. Seasoned bettors know that there will always be ups and downs. The key is staying the course, remaining disciplined and steadily building your bankroll over the course of the…
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2021 MLB Division Odds: What Happened To The Mets, Red Sox?
In about a week and a half, the New York Mets and Boston Red Sox have gone from firm favorites to win their divisions to relative long shots. The Mets were as many as four games up in the National League East as recently as July 31 — the MLB trade deadline. That day, they…
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North Carolina Online Sports Betting Bill Advances After Long Delay
North Carolina lawmakers advanced an online sports betting bill Wednesday, the state’s first significant action on the legislation in months and a major first step toward statewide mobile wagering. The Senate Finance Committee advanced the bill through a voice vote with minor opposition Wednesday. Lawmakers acknowledged that significant work remains, but the hearing helps a…
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Blue Jays Return Home: Adjusting Game Total and Player Projections with Toronto Back at Rogers Centre
The Toronto Blue Jays will return to their home at Rogers Centre for the first time in nearly two years tonight, where they will begin a 10-game homestand and play their remaining 35 scheduled home games in front of their Canadian faithful. The Jays weren’t necessarily disadvantaged by playing their home games in Dunedin, Florida…
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Washington Sports Betting Takes Another Key Launch Step
Washington regulators approved the state’s sports betting licensing rules Wednesday, clearing one more major hurdle for legal wagering to begin this fall. The Washington State Gambling Commission approved sports wagering rules unanimously at its meeting Wednesday, codifying key regulatory measures for the state’s sportsbooks. Wednesday’s vote advances protocols that will allow state gaming tribes and…
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MLB Trade Deadline: How Adam Frazier’s Affects Padres’ Odds, Projections
Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman and outfielder Adam Frazier has been traded to the San Diego Padres in exchange for three prospects, ESPN reported on Sunday. Frazier is having a career year with a slash line of .327/.392/.453 to go along with an MLB-leading 125 hits and a bWAR of 3.1. He was the starting second baseman…
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Massachusetts Sports Betting Bill Momentum Builds After House Vote
Massachusetts lawmakers advanced a statewide mobile sports betting bill Thursday, another key step for the long-stalled legislation in one of the nation’s most-watched potential legal wagering markets. The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed the bill 156-3 on the full floor days after two separate House committees advanced the legislation. Lawmakers deliberated and ultimately passed several…
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2021 3M Open Betting Odds, Preview, Picks: Top 5 Course Fits at TPC Twin Cities
Many of the biggest names in golf will trek several thousand miles after last week’s Open Championship to tee it up this week on the PGA TOUR. TPC Twin Cities, just north of Minneapolis, will host the 3M Open for just the third time. That limited run, compared to decades of events at other TOUR…
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USA vs. Australia Betting Odds, Picks, Predictions: How to Bet Friday’s Olympic Exhibition (July 16)
Editor’s note: Friday’s USA vs. Australia game has been canceled due to coronavirus-related health and safety protocols. USA vs. Australia Odds USA Odds -13.5 Argentina Odds +13.5 Moneyline -1400/ +760 Over/Under 187 Time 6 p.m. ET TV NBC Sports Odds as of Wednesday and via BetMGM. The United States men’s basketball team finally got off…
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2021 John Deere Classic Round 2 Buys & Fades: Patrick Rodgers, Richy Werenski Lead Options Heading Into Friday
The day at TPC Deere Run played out just as expected and as it has for many years of this event. There were birdies to be had on nearly every hole on the course, leading to an average score of more than a shot under par, making for a likely three- to four-under cutline going…
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Wimbledon Day 4 Odds, Betting Picks & Predictions: How to Bet Chardy vs. Ivashka, More Thursday Matches (July 1)
We’re getting into the fourth day at Wimbledon, and after so much rain the play has been nonstop. That has created jam-packed cards for us to bet. That said, we’re firmly rolling after the last couple of days, and I’m excited about what we have in store on Thursday’s slate. I’ve picked out three matches…
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The Action Network’s Cash Corner: Reflecting on a Chaotic Month in the Sports Betting World
Bizarre things happen in the sports world all of the time. That’s one of the reasons why we love them so damn much. It’s the type of drama and suspense that you can only find when you have a handful of buttery popcorn in your mouth while at the movies. Whether it’s in the middle…
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2021 Rocket Mortgage Classic First-Round Leader Bets & Picks: Bryson DeChambeau, Patrick Reed Highlight Top Options
The PGA TOUR heads to the Motor City this week for the third edition of the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Detroit Country Club, which is thought to be the first 36-hole facility designed by Donald Ross, will host again. Here’s a look at the players who can make a run in Thursday’s opening round. Bryson DeChambeau…
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Monday Wimbledon 2021 Odds, Preview, Predictions: 3 Picks for Opening Day, Including Murray vs. Basilashvili
Didn’t get enough Grand Slam tennis during the two weeks at Roland Garros earlier this month? We’ve got some more fun kicking off on Monday with the first round of Wimbledon — a tournament that’s been long awaited since its cancellation in 2020. Finally, though, we’ll see players on the grass in the morning, and…
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Some NC State Baseball Futures Refunded After Elimination Due to COVID-19
The NC State baseball team has been ruled ineligible for the remainder of the College World Series after at least two of their players tested positive for the coronavirus this week. The team had played against Vanderbilt on Friday with a heavily depleted roster after starting second baseman J.T. Jarrett and reliever Evan Justice were…
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MLB Player Prop Bets & Picks: 2 Strikeout Totals for Charlie Morton & Blake Snell (Tuesday, June 22)
With a full slate of baseball games, there are many props to choose from on Tuesday’s Major League Baseball card. Unfortunately, the betting markets are more efficiently setting strikeout prop totals. Despite this, there are two strikeout props that I like, both unders. For this article I will be evaluating my favorite MLB player props…
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Jazz vs. Clippers Odds See Major Shift After Kawhi Leonard Injury News
Shortly after news leaked on Chris Paul entering NBA COVID protocols, word spread that Kawhi Leonard will likely miss Wednesday night’s Game 5 between the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers. According to ESPN, Leonard suffered a knee injury in Game 4 and his status for the rest of the series is in doubt. As…
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Sunday French Open Betting Odds & Picks: How To Bet Garin vs. Medvedev, Zverev vs. Nishikori & More (June 6)
It’s hard to believe, but the fourth round of the French Open is already upon us this weekend. As the matches progress, the competition gets even hotter. We’re getting more and more moneylines that are in a reasonable range, making for some great matches and tremendous value. With that said, I’ve picked out a few…
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Ohio Sports Betting Breaking Down Possible License Holders and Where the State Stands
Ohio lawmakers have not taken any formal votes yet on an updated online and retail sports betting bill that could bring legal wagering to one of the nation’s largest markets. Elected officials on the state’s Select Committee on Gaming have targeted legislative approval for sports betting by the end of the month, but took no…
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The Action Network’s Cash Corner: Looking Back on Last Week’s Bets (May 19-25)
“Think about how far you’ve come, not always how much is left.” We’ve heard it countless times over the last couple of weeks, and we won’t stop hearing it until we are in the Dog Days of summer, but by God are we officially back! Barring some sort of alien invasion, it’s safe to say…
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MLB Pitcher Props for Monday: How to Bet David Peterson & Blake Snell’s Strikeout Totals (May 24)
With a small slate of games, there are not many props to choose from. Unsurprisingly, most of the pitcher props have been efficiently set for today’s slate. Despite this, there are two strikeout props that I like today, both unders. For this article I will be evaluating my favorite MLB player props based on what…
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Sports Betting Legalization: California, Texas, Florida & New York are Key to Reaching Market Potential
The Supreme Court upended U.S. sports betting three years ago, striking down the federal wagering ban and permitting all states and territories the right to legalize wagering within their borders. Since then, more than half the states (plus Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico) have accepted a legal wager or passed legislation to do so, accepting…
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Now Live at Action Labs – NBA Playoffs Insiders Tool
This week, we are launching our NBA Playoffs Insiders tool at Action Labs! Powered by Justin Phan, our Insiders tool will give you the edge you need for betting on the NBA Playoffs. Take advantage of the new Playoff Analysis tool within Insiders which provides an in-depth video overview of every team. Use the information…
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NFL Week 1 Odds & Picks: 7 Spreads To Bet After Schedule Release
The schedule for Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season is out! And, yes, we’ve already locked in lines. Our analysts walk you through which spreads they bet immediately, including a case for both sides of 49ers-Panthers. Note: All odds as of May 12. NFL Week 1 Odds & Picks Click on a pick to…
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2021 Super Bowl Odds & Picks: 4 Bets To Make Right Now
Super Bowl Odds & Picks Click on a pick to skip ahead Baltimore Ravens +1500 Cleveland Browns +1600 Denver Broncos +2400 Carolina Panthers +7000 The height of free agency is over. The draft is in the books. And the schedule will be out Wednesday night. With so many key offseason tentpoles come and gone, we…
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NFT, Racing Fans Jam Up Zed Run Site as Top Horse Prices More than Double
NFT digital horse game Zed Run had a staggered drop on Friday as the retail prices for horses skyrocketed from last month’s drop. The price for the most coveted horses, the Z1 Nakamoto, was $37,112, up 130% from the drop on April 2, when the Z1 Nakamoto could be had for $16,118. Those who couldn’t…
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The Action Network’s Cash Corner: Looking Back on Last Week’s Bets (April 28 to May 4)
Just like any team in recent history that has trailed the Atlanta Falcons in the 4th quarter — or the New York Mets in the 9th inning — the sports landscape has made an incredible comeback. This is the type of comeback that we all saw coming but still couldn’t fathom to be true: A…
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2021 Wells Fargo Championship Picks & Best Bets: Fade the Favorites at Quail Hollow
The win was always coming for Sam Burns, so it stings a bit to miss out on that one at the Valspar Championship. But we’ll move on now to Quail Hollow and the Wells Fargo. It’s been a rough one to figure out the past decade or so. In the last seven years, three winners…
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Sharpest NBA & MLB Betting Picks for Friday, Including Cubs vs. Reds,Trail Blazers vs. Nets & Royals vs. Twins
The Action Network’s PRO Report was designed to track, organize and summarize a handful of important betting value indicators, like sharp action, lopsided money and winning historical systems, across all major sports so users can quickly find a day’s smartest bets. With football season and March Madness officially behind us, we’ve now reached the daily…
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The Action Network’s Cash Corner: Looking Back On Last Week’s Bets (April 21-27)
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary definition of the word gamble is “to bet on an uncertain outcome.” On the surface this seems like the perfect definition of the word: Simple and to the point. And at the end of the day that’s exactly what we are doing, betting on something that is extremely unpredictable. In actuality, the…
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The Action Network’s Cash Corner: Looking Back On Last Week’s Bets (April 13-20)
Whether you won or lost money this past week I can guarantee you one thing and one thing only: You had fun in the process. You could have won $1 million, and I bet the most exhilarating part of that endeavor was the sweat leading up to the gigantic result. Week in and week out,…
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2021 Indy 500 Odds: Josef Newgarden, Scott Dixon Open as Race Favorites in Las Vegas
Is it May yet? After COVID-19 postponed the 2020 Indy 500 to Aug. 23, this year’s edition of the Greatest Spectacle in Racing is back to its traditional date of the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend, which is May 30 this go-round. With less than six weeks until the green flag drops at the Brickyard,…
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Arkansas Mobile Sports Betting Bill Reaffirms Southern Interest
Arkansas lawmakers filed a statewide online sports bill Monday, the latest proposal introduced in a southern state with limited gambling options considering joining the growing national digital wagering market. Sponsored by Republican Rep. Lee Johnson, the bill would permit as many as 12 statewide mobile licenses, or “skins.” Johnson’s proposal joins a host of other…
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Now Live – NFL Draft Insider Props Tool
Our NFL Draft Insiders Prop tool is now live at Action Labs! Shop live lines from 5 major sportsbooks to get the best odds for the bets you like the most. Within the tool, our resident draft expert Matthew Freedman provides his personal odds on all available lines to give subscribers a proven edge. Following…
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Massachusetts Sports Betting Hopes Hit Another Pothole
Massachusetts’ long-stalled sports betting bill has missed another chance to move forward. The House Ways and Means committee excluded sports betting revenues from its upcoming fiscal year budget draft, signaling lawmakers’ expectations that legal wagering won’t begin in the next 18 months. This preliminary move early on in the budget process doesn’t mean sports betting’s…
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MLB Weather Report for Tuesday, April 14: Orioles-Mariners Threatened by Rain, Plus Forecasts for Every Game
With 15 games on the MLB schedule for Wednesday, our Sports Insights Weather Report only shows one game at significant risk of being delayed or postponed because of weather. The Mariners-Orioles game in Baltimore, set for 7:05 p.m. ET, currently shows rain throughout the evening, with 73% precipitation at 7 p.m. and 78% precipitation through…
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Alex Rodriguez Enters ‘Exclusive Negotiations’ to Buy Minnesota Timberwolves
Alex Rodriguez has his eye on buying another team. The former Major League Baseball All-Star, who played with the Mariners, Rangers and Yankees, has entered into exclusive negotiations to buy the Minnesota Timberwolves, The Action Network has confirmed. The Athletic was first to report the news. Rodriguez has made unsuccessful bids to buy the Florida…
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New York Online Sports Betting Guide: What We We Know So Far
New York’s online sports betting legalization dust is beginning to settle, helping to clear a few major questions around one of the nation’s most important legal wagering developments. Here’s what we know about an online betting structure that even New York lawmakers are still trying to figure out: The must-have app for sports bettors Custom…
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2021 Honda Classic Round 3 Buys and Fades: Buy the Chasers to Catch Aaron Wise
PGA National didn’t have quite the same bite for Friday’s second round of The Honda Classic as the field played the course nearly a stroke better than they did on Thursday. Nine players posted scores of 65 or better, including 36-hole leader Aaron Wise who posted the lowest score through two rounds at this event…
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New From Action Labs: March Madness Insiders, NCAA Player Prop Comparison Tool
The NCAA tournament is upon us, and our team of experts has you covered at Action Labs! We’re happy to announce the launch of March Madness Insiders, a product that features three components: Futures You can now compare Sean Koerner’s projections to live odds in the betting market in order to identify +EV NCAA title…
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NCAA Tournament Snubs: Duke, Louisville, Seton Hall Among Teams Left Off Bracket
The 2021 NCAA Tournament bracket is set, with fantastic matchups ready to tip-off in Indianapolis later this week. Weeks of deliberating by the seeding committee resulted in this year’s 68-team field for a tournament we haven’t enjoyed for two years due to COVID-19. There was high anxiety today for all “bubble teams,” as those with…
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College Basketball Bettings Odds & Pick for Cincinnati vs. Houston: How To Bet the AAC Championship (Sunday, March 14)
American Athletic Conference Championship Cincinnati vs. Houston Cincinnati Odds +13 Houston Odds -13 Moneyline +700 / -1115 Over/Under 137 Time | TV 3:15 p.m. ET | ESPN Odds as of Sunday morning and via DraftKings. The American Athletic Conference tournament wraps up Sunday with No. 2 seed Houston facing fifth-seeded Cincinnati in the championship. The…
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New in The Action Network App: Revamped My Action Tab, CLV Breakdown, More
The My Action tab in The Action Network app has always been staple. It’s the easiest way to track your betting performance in real-time and review after the fact. And for the first time in a long time, it’s gotten a visual and functional overhaul. New Layout Closing Line Value Breakdown Records/stats on props Best…
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THE PLAYERS Championship Round 2 Buys & Fades: Buy Jason Day, Gary Woodland to Surpass Sergio Garcia
All of the talk coming into this week was about how unpredictable the results were at THE PLAYERS Championship as it doesn’t seem to suit any particular player type. Even with that discussion, I don’t think anyone would’ve predicted what we saw on Thursday as defending (2019) champion Rory McIlroy, and typically steady stars like…
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William Hill Launches Tennessee Sportsbook
William Hill took its first Tennessee sports bets Thursday, a month after its scheduled launch was delayed by the Nashville bomb explosion. Company officials told the Action Network that William Hill had planned to launch ahead of this year’s Super Bowl, typically the most-bet upon annual sporting event in the country. A Christmas morning recreational…
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Big 12 Tournament Betting Preview: Who is the Best Bet to Beat Baylor?
The Big 12 tournament is intriguing in a unique way, compared to its peers this week. Most conference-tournament interest stems from the race for top seeds or teams on the bubble scratching out needed wins. The Big 12 has seven teams poised to reach the NCAA Tournament, all safe from the danger of the bubble.…
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MAAC Tournament Preview: Can Anyone Take Down Siena or Iona?
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Association conference tournament kicks off Monday morning. The MAAC is a one-bid league for the NCAA Tournament, which means there is one ticket that all 11 teams are looking for come Saturday night. T The tournament will be played at the Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J., which will…
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NBA Odds, Betting Picks & Predictions: Our Best Bets for Saturday, Including the Underdog Mavericks (Feb. 27)
We often target the worst NBA games on the slate because the money counts the same no matter who is playing. But tonight, we’re all-in on the slate’s primetime showdown between the Nets and Mavericks, and are also firing on the Timberwolves-Wizards total. NBA Odds & Picks Click on a game to skip ahead T’Wolves…
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Booming Card Market Takes First Small Dip of COVID Era as Attention Shifts to Other Collectibles
Focus on digital cards and moments have taken some attention away from physical cards in recent weeks, marking the first significant overall drop in the red-hot card space. eBay powerseller Rick Probstein said that while the top cards are still seeing record prices, the rung below that is down about 10% over the past two…
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College Basketball Mid-Major Betting Report: Breaking Down Winthrop, Grand Canyon & Davidson
As we continue our look into teams from lesser conferences, this week’s check-in takes a deeper dive into three programs that could be pesky at the Big Dance if they can earn their respective ways into the field. Each of these teams can hang its hat on certain strengths that would be very valuable in…
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Perry’s Puerto Rico Open Betting Guide: These 5 Have Value in Mixed Field
While the big names battle it out in Florida, the real betting fun on the PGA TOUR this week comes courtesy of the Puerto Rico Open. We’ve got a mix of players from the PGA, Korn Ferry and Euro Tours headlining this event. The Course Coco Beach plays at around 7,500 yards for a par…
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College Basketball Best Bets: The Action Network & Three Man Weave’s Top 5 Picks for Friday, Feb. 19
Collin Wilson, Mike Randle & Stuckey join forces with Jim Root, Ky McKeon & Matt Cox of Three Man Weave to deliver their College Basketball Six Pack of Picks via The Action Network Colleges Podcast every Friday. Though there are no Power Five games on Friday night, our experts see value in five mid-major matchups. One pick…
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Sports Schedule & Calendar Until March Madness: FCS Football, UFC, NASCAR, Golf & More
The NFL season is over. Now, what do we do as sports bettors? Fear not, there are plenty of options on the betting menu in the coming weeks before we get to March Madness. There are daily NBA and NHL games, of course, and soccer has a plentiful slate during the week. How do we…
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Big Game Special! Get 55% Off an Action PRO Subscription
Super Bowl 55 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers is right around the corner and we’re celebrating by taking 55% off an annual subscription to our Action PRO membership with our Big Game Special! Action PRO subscribers get instant access to real-time betting tools for every major sport, including: PRO Report: An…
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NHL Odds & Picks for Oilers vs. Jets: Bet Edmonton to Pull Off the Win (Jan. 24)
Oilers vs. Jets Odds Oilers Odds -137 Jets Odds +118 Over/Under 6.5 (-103/-120) Time 9 p.m. ET TV NHL.tv Odds as of Sunday evening and via DraftKings. Being a hockey handicapper isn’t any different than any other sport. Like anybody else, you’re a fan of the sport. You look forward to certain matchups. What makes a…
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Best Michigan Sportsbooks and Promo Codes: Get $400 by Signing Up Today!
Michigan online sports betting is finally here today! Legal sports betting first launched in the state in March 2020, but it required bettors to sign up in person at a casino. That obviously became an impossibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and since lawmakers have passed legislation allowing Michiganians to sign up, deposit and bet…
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Canadiens vs. Canucks Odds & Picks: Back Visiting Canadiens To Exact Revenge (Jan. 21)
Canadiens vs. Canucks Odds Canadiens Odds -1.5 (+185) Canucks Odds +1.5 (-245) Moneyline -134/+116 Over/Under 6 Time 9:30 p.m. ET TV NHL.tv Odds as of Thursday at 12 p.m. ET and via DraftKings. Get up to a $1,000 sign-up bonus at DraftKings today or see more offers and reviews for the best online sportsbooks. I…
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2021 The American Express Buys & Fades: Looking Back and Ahead Using Strokes Gained Data
Kevin Na had all of the swagger working on Sunday afternoon as he chased down Brendan Steele with club twirls and early putt walk-ins on his way to victory at the Sony Open. He makes it four consecutive seasons on TOUR with a victory and ensures himself a trip back to Hawaii to start 2022.…
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FOX Bet Looks to Make its Mark With Michigan Online Sports Betting
Michigan online sportsbooks are scrambling to grab up market share ahead of this month’s anticipated online launch. Against a crowded market, FOX Bet likes its odds. Capitalizing on relationships with some of the biggest names in online gaming and American media, FOX Bet officials say they are well positioned to fend off DraftKings, BetMGM and…
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The 2020 Sports Betting Year in Review: Worst Beats, Most-Bet Teams, Angriest Voicemails & More
2020 started with a fun NFL postseason and Super Bowl. Then we lost the NCAA Tournament and every league hit pause. We turned to betting on video games, low-level domestic soccer, Taiwanese and Korean baseball, horse racing, at-home darts and Ukrainian table tennis. We then saw a surge in golf, UFC and Bundesliga betting as…
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13 Days of Action: 80% Off Action PRO
If 2020 were a football game, we’d be right around the two-minute warning. Thank goodness. It’s been a tumultuous year for just about everyone, and we want to thank our users for sticking with us through a sports hiatus and hundreds of canceled games. So we’re running 13 different promotions over the final 13 days…
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Premier League Betting Odds, Picks & Predictions: Southampton vs. West Ham (Tuesday, Dec. 29)
Southampton vs. West Ham Odds Southampton Odds +125 [BET NOW] West Ham Odds +225 [BET NOW] Draw +235 [BET NOW] Over/Under 2.5 (-106/+118) [BET NOW] Time 1 p.m. ET How to Watch Peacock Odds as of Monday at 4:15 p.m. ET and via DraftKings. Get up to a $1,000 sign-up bonus at DraftKings today or see more…
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NFL Odds & Picks: The Week 15 Spreads To Bet Right Now
We have our first Saturday NFL games of the 2020 season, making it even more important to lock in early-week value. Our staff has highlighted the spreads they’ve already bet for Week 15 below. Let’s dive right in. NFL Odds & Picks Click on a pick to skip ahead Panthers at Packers 8:15 p.m. ET…
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Michigan Online Sports Betting: Sign Up at BetMGM and Get $200 FREE!
Whether you’re new to sports betting or not, you’ve surely heard of MGM before. When online betting launches in Michigan this Friday at noon, BetMGM is going to be one of the key sportsbooks in the state. Don’t wait until launch day to sign up for them, though — get $200 FREE by signing up…
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Michigan Online Sports Betting: Sign Up at BetRivers and Get $50 FREE!
Mobile betting is coming to Michigan this Friday at noon! That means it’s your last chance to sign up for pre-registration offers like this one at BetRivers Sportsbook: Pre-register and get $50 worth of free bets on Friday’s launch! _BookPromo=406 Check out the details below: BetRivers Sportsbook Offer: Sign up now before mobile betting launches,…
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Five Holiday Gift Ideas for the Sports Fan & Bettor in Your Life
The holiday season is officially upon us! The next few weeks are not only about spending time with family and friends (likely virtually), but also a magnificent time to be a sports fan (and bettor). The NFL is steamrolling toward the playoffs, college football bowl season gets underway Dec. 19 and the NBA is right…
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Chelsea vs. Sevilla Odds, Picks, Betting Predictions for Wednesday Champions League (Dec. 2)
Chelsea vs. Sevilla Odds Chelsea odds +145 [BET NOW] Sevilla odds +188 [BET NOW] Draw +240 [BET NOW] Over/Under 2.5 (-115/-107) Time Wednesday, 3 p.m. ET TV CBS All Access Odds as of Wednesday morning and via DraftKings. Get up to a $1,000 sign-up bonus at DraftKings today or see more offers and reviews for…
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Wednesday’s Sports Betting Headlines: Michigan State’s Easy Cover, Kentucky’s Last-Second Scare & Ravens vs. Steelers
College basketball took center stage on Tuesday night with Michigan State taking on Duke and Kentucky vs. Kansas in the Champions Classic. In the first of the two marquee matchups, the Blue Devils closed as 4-point favorites against the Spartans, inspiring balanced action from college basketball bettors. Fifty-one percent of bettors ended up taking Michigan…
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CYBER MONDAY: Get 50% Off Action PRO for a Year!
Do you want access to the tools used by the world’s sharpest sports bettors at a huge 50% discount? Take advantage of our Cyber Monday promotion and lock in your Action PRO membership for an entire year at $49.99 (normally $100). As an Action PRO subscriber, you’ll instantly have the proprietary, cutting-edge software and tools…
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NFL Week 12 Main Slate Player Props: Back the Steady Production of James Robinson (Sunday, Nov. 29)
NFL player prop bets can offer some of the best betting value on the board in any given week. They typically feature smaller limits and take less action than traditional game bets, so the market can often be less efficient than NFL sides and totals. This is where the FantasyLabs Player Prop tool comes in handy. We…
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Sonny Vaccaro Selling Coveted Michael Jordan Shoes From 1991 NBA Finals
There have been many reasons over time why people who hold memorabilia ultimately sell it, but longtime shoe executive Sonny Vaccaro has a unique one. He wants to expose the whitewashing of his history with Michael Jordan and Nike. “’The Last Dance’ was my last dance,” the 81-year-old Vaccaro said on a call Tuesday with…
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Atletico Madrid vs. Barcelona Odds, Picks, Betting Predictions for Saturday La Liga Match (Nov. 21)
Atletico Madrid vs. Barcelona Odds Atletico Madrid odds +190 [BET NOW] Barcelona odds +140 [BET NOW] Draw +240 [BET NOW] Over/Under 2.5 (-118/-106) [BET NOW] Time Saturday, 3:00 p.m. ET TV beIN Sports Odds as of Thursday night and via DraftKings. Get up to a $1,000 sign-up bonus at DraftKings today or see more offers…
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2020 Hopes For Massachusetts Sports Betting Likely Dead
Massachusetts sports betting is all but dead in 2020 after lawmakers failed to include a legalization provision in their 2021 budget. Despite months of negotiations and bipartisan support, lawmakers will seemingly have to start sports betting deliberations over again when a new session begins in 2021. Republican Senate Minority leader Bruce Tarr’s retail and mobile…
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Tennessee Sports Betting Starts Strong With 3 More Sportsbooks Pending
DraftKings, FanDuel and BetMGM all recorded more in total handle during Tennessee’s Nov. 1 sports-betting launch than each had on any other states’ opening day. Tennessee’s four legal sportsbooks, including Nashville-based Tennessee Action 24/7, took in $5.1 in wagers on opening day. The quartet recorded $27 million in total handle between Nov. 1-8, the first…
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In-Stadium Wagering Could Spark Retail and Mobile Sports Betting Growth
Just three years ago, single-game sports betting was banned outside Nevada and an in-stadium sportsbook seemed unthinkable. By 2021, bettors in as many as a dozen states could place a bet inside a sports arena from one of the nation’s “big four” professional sports stadiums. Washington, D.C.’s Capital One Arena opened a William Hill sportsbook…
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Despite Growth, Legal Sports Betting Still Just Fraction of Illegal Market
The $1.4 billion in projected gross gaming revenue from legal U.S. sports betting this year, the second complete year since the Supreme Court struck down the federal wagering ban, will still amount to just 8% of the estimated $17 billion in annual revenues for offshore sites and unregulated operators. _PromoID=[5113,5114] Speaking at an industry conference…