New research published by the American Gaming Association (AGA) today indicates that circa three million more American adults have said they will wager on this year’s Super Bowl than last year, with an estimated 26 million bettors ready to stake on Sunday’s final.
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Tiger Woods might not have won the Farmers Insurance Open, but his tie for ninth at Torrey Pines on Sunday impressed oddsmakers enough to make him one of the co-favorites at April’s Masters. The 44-year-old moved from 14/1 to 10/1 at the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook.
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Even though the Kansas City Chiefs are taking a significant amount of the lean on the spread, it has largely stayed as Chiefs -1.5 for Sunday’s Super Bowl LIV from Miami against the San Francisco 49ers. This is on track to be the eighth Super Bowl all-time with a spread below three points and could be the fourth with one below two points.
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State-regulated casinos could be the big Super Bowl winner as Kansas City Chiefs fans and others living in neighboring states where sports gambling is illegal come to Iowa to legally wager on America’s most-popular betting athletic event.
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In a hearing conducted in Manhattan’s federal court last Friday, Scheinberg pleaded not guilty and was released on $1 million bail. A representative for Scheinberg declined to comment.
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The telecom is leveraging its Yahoo Sports brand to tap into the growing market of legal sports gambling.
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CBS Sports got a peak inside William Hill Sports Book's process for the big game
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Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder privately urged Maryland legislative leaders on Tuesday to allow gambling at a future stadium in the state, a sports betting proposal that places him at the forefront among NFL owners.
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Kansas City opened as a 1.5-point favorite and all indications are that the early money is on Patrick Mahomes and Co. There have only been three other Super Bowls where the spread was 1.5 points or fewer
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Legendary Las Vegas oddsmaker Roxy Roxborough is to be honored for his outstanding contribution to the gambling industry by being inducted into the Sports Betting Hall of Fame. Organizer SBC has revealed that Roxborough will be one of five members of the Class of 2020 to join the Hall of Fame at a glittering ceremony during the second edition of the Betting on Sports America trade show in New Jersey this April.
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Investors who believed this wagering wave would lift the stocks of big casinos and gaming companies have wound up on the wrong side of the spread. Since the Murphy decision, the VanEck Vectors Gaming ETF, which tracks the global gaming industry, is down almost 10%, while the S&P 500 has returned 22.5%.
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Harltey reviews the last decade in gambling in America and gives his views on the top 5 gambling stories of the 2010s.
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