The University of Iowa made the announcement on Monday that it is aware of a sports betting investigation and is fully cooperating. The investigation involves 26 active student-athletes who compete in baseball, football, men’s basketball, track and field, and men’s wrestling, as well as one full-time employee of the UI Department of Athletics. In addition… Continue reading Iowa University Suspending Multiple Players from Different Sports for Betting

After losing to the Miami Heat in the first round of the playoffs, the Milwaukee Bucks dismissed coach Mike Budenholzer. The Bucks were the top seed in the East. “The decision to make this change was very difficult,” Bucks general manager Jon Horst said in a statement Thursday. “Bud helped lead our team for five… Continue reading Milwaukee Bucks Fire Head Coach

For Game 2 of the best-of-seven series in the Western Conference Semifinals, the Lakers travel to Golden State tonight. After the Lakers’ unexpected 117–112 road win over Golden State in Game 1, they have risen to second place in the West. It’s simple to overlook the fact that the Lakers were previously out of the… Continue reading Updated NBA Playoff Odds

According to Nielsen figures published on Tuesday, Super Bowl LVII had the highest Super Bowl viewing numbers ever. According to the firm, 115.1 million people watched the epic drama between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs on FOX Sports in February. The Los Angeles Rams’ victory against the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl… Continue reading Super Bowl 57 Most Watched Super Bowl Ever

When it comes to wagering on baseball, the idea is to ride a team when they get hot and jump off as soon as they cool off. Baseball betting is about streaks because it involves picking a team to win straight up. Oftentimes baseball teams will win and lose on a streaky basis, probably because… Continue reading The Keys to Successfully Betting on Baseball

Suns: Phoenix’s Suns have been atop the NBA’s regular season rankings for the past few seasons, but they have yet to deliver a championship to the Valley of the Sun. The supporters still feel the sting of last year’s Game 7 loss, a rout at the hands of the Mavericks. Yet after a lackluster start… Continue reading Clippers vs Suns Series Preview and Picks

A so-called risk-free bet is one of the more popular welcome bonuses offered by sportsbooks. There is always risk involved in gaming. As you receive a partial return if your original wager or wagers are unsuccessful, these promotions are marketed as being “risk free.” It is merely intended to draw in new clients. While joining… Continue reading What Exactly is a “Risk Free Bet”?