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We're a little over a month away from pitchers and catchers reporting in 2023 and soon the hours of sunshine a day will be longer and spring training will be upon us. The Houston Astros captured the 2022 World Series in a 6-game affair with the Philadelphia Phillies, just 1 year after falling to the Atlanta Braves in their quest for a 2nd title.…

The Chicago Cubs take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Check out our MLB odds series for our Cubs Dodgers prediction and pick. Mark Leiter Jr. gets the ball for the Cubs, while Tony Gonsolin takes the mound for the Dodgers. Mark Leiter Jr. has a 4.85 ERA. He has pitched only 29 2/3 innings this season, so it's not as though he has built a substantial…

COLUMBUS, Ohio - It was early 2019 when two FBI agents and a former NFL player hired as an informant sat for a meeting in the office of a lobbyist who they suspected was a crook. The gathering was organized to discuss influencing sports betting legislation in Ohio. But after the undercover agents and the lobbyist moved to a nearby steakhouse, the…

In the modern age of online horse betting, bookmakers offer a myriad of payment options. From cards to e-wallets, it's easier to perform gambling transactions today. However, not all new gamblers understand how to bet on horse racing with Mastercard. This article takes a look at the top Mastercard bookmakers and where to find the best Mastercard…

ARSENAL have made a fresh bid for Mykhailo Mudryk worth £62million plus add-ons, with the deal progressing. Direct talks with Shakhtar Donetsk have continued this week, according to Fabrizio Romano, who says the two sides are closing in on a deal. Arteta was asked about the deal, and seemed to confirm some interest as he said: "We are trying as a…

JAVID BASHARAT VS MATEUS MENDONCA FACTS When is UFC Fight Night 217? Saturday 14 January, 2023 - 22:00 start (UK) Where is UFC Fight Night 217? UFC APEX, Enterprise, Nevada (US) Where can I get tickets for UFC Fight Night 217? What channel is UFC Fight Night 217 on? BT Sport 1 Where can I stream UFC Fight Night 217? BT Sport subscribers can stream…

The Warrnambool racing carnival is not only a test for horses, jockeys and trainers, but also punters, bar staff, taxi drivers, livers - the list goes on... We caught up with a handful of punters, ranging in different levels of'Bool experience, to see how they tackle the famous three-day carnival. READ: Warrnambool racing insights from Ciaron…

MANCHESTER UNITED have been urged to "break the bank" for Tottenham ace Harry Kane. Erik ten Hag is said to be in the market for a striker. And former Premier League star Paul Merson has said the Red Devils should "break the bank" and try to sign Kane. Elsewhere, winger Antony has told of his terror after crashing his BMW sports car on a motorway…

CHELSEA could be in hot water over the transfer of Molde forward David Datro Fofana, after the Norwegian club raised a complaint with Fifa over the transfer. Fofana, 20, made his Chelsea debut in the Man City loss on Sunday but Molde want the transfer CANCELLED by the world football governing body. Meanwhile, the Blues still want to make a move for…

Irish trainer John F. O'Neill owes the stalls handlers at Goodwood a good drink or two. In Ireland this season he has run just three horses - Tullyhogue Fort, Daily Pursuit and Pink Fire Lilly - in a total of 13 races at an average starting price of around 100-1. None has won. Last Saturday, Pink Fire Lilly, who had finished twelfth of 13 in an…

Arsenal's rapid improvement, which has left them in the driving seat of the Premier League title race, has left some of their top-flight rivals scratching their heads Arsenal owners Josh and Stan Kroenke The transformation at Arsenal both on and off the pitch has been nothing short of remarkable. Gunners boss Mikel Arteta deserves huge credit but…

The bad news with the New Jersey Devils as we start 2023 is that they went 4-7-2 in December, eliminating much of the cushion and goodwill they built up in November when they peaked during a 13-game winning streak where everything that could go right did. The good news with the Devils? Everything is still right there in front of them this…

Four of the top college football teams in the country will be in action as the 2022 College Football Playoffs swing into action on Saturday. As a result, the best Ontario sports betting sites are giving away free bets and bonus offers for the biggest college football games of the season. No. 2 ranked Michigan opens the Fiesta Bowl as six-point…

Ivan Toney poked Brentford ahead in the 19th minute after West Ham failed to deal with a long throw, then Josh Dasilva made it 2-0 as West Ham were booed off at half-time and full-time. West Ham have now lost five consecutive Premier League matches and Moyes will now have to revise his opinion last week that the Irons were not in a relegation…

The 2022 College Football Playoffs are set to kick off on New Year's Eve with the Peach Bowl and Fiesta Bowl. Even though sports betting in California isn't legal yet, college football fans can still cash in on huge bonus offers for the biggest games of the year. No. 2-ranked Michigan will take on No. 3-ranked TCU in the Fiesta Bowl while Ohio…

In Georgia, sports betting has not yet been regulated but that doesn't mean Bulldogs fans have to miss out on the College Football Playoffs for the second straight year. Instead of driving out of state to place your bets, college football fans in Georgia can sign up for one of the top offshore betting sites and claim free bets for the Peach…

Michigan will kick off the 2022 College Football Playoffs against TCU in the Fiesta Bowl on Saturday. In Michigan, sports betting is legal, which means Wolverines fans have access to the best odds for the College Football Playoffs. The No. 2-ranked Michigan Wolverines will try to continue their undefeated season on Saturday as they get set for a…

The College Football Playoffs will kick off on Saturday and the Ohio State Buckeyes will have a chance to return to the National Championship for the first time since 2020. Ohio legalized sports betting in 2022 but fans are still waiting for regulated sportsbooks to start accepting bets on state grounds. With Ohio State vying for its first national…

The New York sports betting market is in full swing, which means college football fans have access to the best odds and bonuses for the bowl games this weekend. With the College Football Playoffs set to kick off on Saturday, fans in New York can claim free bets and up to $2750 in welcome bonus offers ahead of the National Championship. The College…

The College Football Playoff is set to kick off this weekend. To celebrate the Horned Frogs season, the best offshore betting sites are giving away up to $2750 in free bets to residents in Texas this weekend. While college football fans are waiting for legal options for sports betting in Texas, they can still get in on the action with the best…

Emma Raducanu had a year to forget on the court, but is laughing all the way to the bank in Forbes' ranking of the world's highest-paid female athletes of 2022. The tennis star places fourth in the lis t and is Britain's richest female athlete at the age of 20 - that's despite a challenging 12 months with racket in hand. Rising to stardom…

The 21st edition of the Duke's Mayo Bowl between NC State Wolfpack and the Maryland Terrapins takes place this Friday at the Bank of America Stadium in North Carolina. The Duke's Mayo Bowl takes place at Bank of America Stadium on Friday and residents of Maryland looking to bet on the game can do so via a number of betting sites, including Maryland…

The highly anticipated 21st addition of the Duke's Mayo Bowl between NC State Wolfpack and the Maryland Terrapins takes place this Friday at the Bank of America Stadium in North Carolina. The Duke's Mayo Bowl takes place at Bank of America Stadium on Friday and residents of North Carolina looking to bet on the game can do so via a number of betting…

It was the 1996 World Cup, Rohit Sharma has said, that got him hooked to cricket. He was barely 10 then. By all accounts, it remains the least-talked-of and the most traumatic Cup experience for Indian fans. Vinod Kambli's tears and Eden Gardens in flames had killed those billion dreams that were born after Venkatesh Prasad had shown Aamer Sohail…

It was the 1996 World Cup, Rohit Sharma has said, that got him hooked to cricket. He was barely 10 then. By all accounts, it remains the least-talked-of and the most traumatic Cup experience for Indian fans. Vinod Kambli's tears and Eden Gardens in flames had killed those billion dreams that were born after Venkatesh Prasad had shown Aamer Sohail…

The Memphis Grizzlies (20-13) visit the Toronto Raptors (15-19) on Thursday night. Action tips off at 7:40 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Grizzlies-Raptors prediction and pick. Memphis has lost four of its last five games but still sits in third place in the Western Conference. The Grizzlies cover at a 48% rate while 53% of…

UFC 265 is taking center stage this weekend as Derrick Lewis and Cyril Gane battle for the interim Heavyweight Championship and DraftKings Sportsbook has you covered. New users at DraftKings Sportsbook can get 100-1 odds on Lewis or Gane to land a punch by placing a $1 wager on the fight moneyline. If your fighter lands a punch, you win a $100…

Welcome to a solid 10-game NBA slate where I'll provide my favorite props for your liking. It's been a successful season so far and I'd love to keep it going. Hopefully, you had'successfully betting NBA player props' on your Christmas wish list, because here I am to fulfill those wishes. Here are my favorite plays for tonight's games. Paolo…

The 16th week of the NFL schedule didn't exactly bring a lot of clarity to the NFC playoff race. The top team in the pecking order failed to secure a division title or home field advantage, the four clubs occupying the fifth through eight spots all lost and the NFC South remained wide open. That said, it's not a very complicated picture heading…

As the calendar year closes, greyhound racing continues to thrive with prize money and net income at record levels with no ceiling on the horizon. Annual Reports can hide as much as they disclose yet the metrics around pecking order on average per meeting prize money, breeding numbers and wagering turnover is in plain sight. And the winner in…

We have expert betting tips for the Group 1 Northerly Stakes this Saturday at Ascot where a field of 15 line up for the prize in Perth. Cascadian headlines the race, but Amelia's Jewel is hot on his heels and they are the two runners punters want in early markets. We have a runner-by-runner betting guide available for the Northerly Stakes, which…

To most people, Christmas is a time for festive cheer, for mince pies and for wanting to throttle a close relative over a game of Monopoly. But to Premier League managers, Jesus' birthday has tended to signal a slip in their job stability and significant rise in their xD (expected doles per 90). The break for the World Cup pushed the great festive…

DARREN TILL VS DRICUS DU PLESSIS FACTS When is UFC 282? Sunday 11 December, 2022 - 01:00 start (UK) Where is UFC 282? T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada (US) Where can I get tickets for UFC 282? What channel is UFC 282 on? BT Sport 1 Where can I stream UFC 282? BT Sport subscribers can stream the fight online via the BT Sport website DARREN TILL VS…

Premier League Sack Race Odds ahead of the restart 14:11 Wednesday 21st December 2022 - 5 minute read TheSackRace looks at the state of play in the Next Premier League Manager To Leave market ahead of the top-flight's imminent return, featuring bookies' favourite Frank Lampard and a vulnerable-looking Graham Potter... Bet £10 Get £30 In Free…

Get every cricket updates! Follow us on Ever since BCCI announced the date of the 16th edition of the IPL auction, there's a sense of buzz in the air and the prediction game is once again doing the rounds on social media. Come December 23, a lot of strategies can change as all the teams are currently monitoring various players who can create a…

Texas sports betting is not yet legalized, albeit there was a big push to get it a bill passed through the Lone Star state's legislature in 2021. As the Texas legislative session only occurs in odd years, the next realistic push can only happen in 2023. Since Attorney General Ken Paxton presented an opinion in 2017 citing that wagering on Daily…

Opening weekend at Del Mar ended with a bang when two long shots came home in the final two turf races, and horseplayer Caitlin Oishi was all over it, hitting the Pick 4 for $7620 and placing win bets behind her best opinions to bring her total over $8000. This isn't her first Del Mar big score; she hit a Pick 5 at Fair Grounds bigger than this…

Fresh off a game runner-up finish in the Grade 1 Santa Anita Handicap, Warrant looks like the likely favorite among a field of eight older males entered in Saturday's $300000 Ben Ali at Keeneland. A 4-year-old son of Constitution, he was beaten just ahead by the streaking Express Train in the Big Cap seven weeks ago. The Brad Cox-trainee closed out…

There are many accolades that David'Big Papi' Ortiz has achieved during his career and being inducted to The National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 24th, 2022 may be on top of that list. But is it possible for Ortiz to be a baseball psychic? The Blast was able to talk to the MLB legend and get his EXCLUSIVE thoughts on who he believes will win the…

Major League Baseball's 2022 winter meetings blew through San Diego like a three-day whirlwind, sending Justin Verlander to the Mets, Trea Turner to the Phillies, Willson Contreras to the Cardinals, Kenley Jansen to the Red Sox and "Arson Judge" into the pantheon of baseball's greatest Twitter moments. One of our biggest takeaways from the spending…

Last time out Society tangled with the likes of three-year-old filly division leaders Nest and Secret Oath in Saratoga''s Grade 1 Coaching Club American Oaks. Those waters proved a little bit too deep for the daughter of Gun Runner, and she finished a well-beaten fourth. But in today's Grade 3 Charles Town Oaks, she found a field much more to her…

These odds are correct at the time of writing. Check with your bookmaker before confirming. Olympiakos are in the midst of a season they already wish to forget, but they hope their chances of another title can be reset during this short training camp. Olympiakos is usually effective in their league, but this season a lot of things have gone wrong…

If your knowledge of racing begins and ends with choosing the jockey by the colour of their jersey, placing a bet can be intimidating. With up to six races each day at, there are plenty of opportunities to have a bit of a flutter and considering the minimum bet is £2, you don't have to break the bank to get involved. The best of the best from the…

IPL 2023: The preparations for the next season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) are in full swing and the mini auctions are all set to take place on December 23, 2022, in Kochi. After the list of released and retained players were made public, there have been loads of speculations about the contesting franchises and the players they are targeting…

Look for your mobile phone to light up with news updates this week as the Winter Meetings unfold in San Diego. The Toronto Blue Jays are going to be front and centre, as they look to upgrade their roster and take advantage of a closing competitive window led by star players like Bo Bichette, Vlad Guerrero, and Alek Manoah. Bichette will be a free…

THERE'S no meeting in the world like Royal Ascot. It's one of the biggest social occasions of the year, with five days of top-class racing, pageantry and tradition - plus MILLIONS in prize-money up for grabs on track. It's only fitting that the meeting that attracts Royalty and some of the wealthiest people on the planet is the most expensive run…

The rise of the Pacific nations is adding to the significance of international rugby league for all nations, including Australia. A few sad sacks bemoan the fact that many of the players who represent the Pasifika nations were born in Australia or New Zealand but that misses the point. If the Kangaroos or Kiwis cannot come up with enough…

We're heading toward the Super Bowl, a time of joy and anticipation for most sports fans. But not for all. Certainly not for Steven Delaney. He has no plans to watch the big game. Watching sports of any kind could suck him back in. "I stay away from it all," Delaney, 37, a truck driver from Ballston Spa, N.Y., said last week. "I don't talk about…

Game three of the World Series is set for Monday night when the Houston Astros visit the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies took game one in what can only be described as an instant classic, while Houston evened the series up with a dominant showing in game two. Below is my MLB pick for game three. Before the first pitch for game three on Monday…