Sports Betting

Chicago quarterback Mitchell Trubisky had a career day against Tampa Bay with six touchdowns. (Image: TownNews.com)

NFL Week 4: Elite Teams Starting to Separate From Pack

After a wild Week 3 that saw one huge upset and a couple of smaller ones, order was restored last Sunday in NFL Week 4. Teams that should have won did, and those that lost, like the Atlanta Falcons, have some serious soul searching to do. We are starting to […]

Rookie Yankee infielder Gleyber Torres. 21, did the honor of smashing historic home run 265 at Fenway Park on Friday. (Image: Bob DeChiara/USA Today Sports)

New York Yankees Break Single-Season Home Run Record (Video)

The Bronx Bombers lived up to their moniker. On the penultimate day of the regular season, the New York Yankees hit their 265th home run to break a major league baseball record for most home runs in a season. The 1997 Seattle Mariners previously held the record for 21 years […]

Miami quarterback Ryan Tannehill defeated the Oakland Raiders last week to give the Dolphins a 3-0 record. (Image: Getty)

Five NFL Bets for Week 4: Time for Winning Teams to Get Real

There are some misconceptions about teams and NFL Week 4 should clear up a lot of them. Football pundits believe New England (1-2) is in trouble, and that undefeated Miami (3-0) is the new power in the AFC East. Buffalo all of a sudden is being labeled a giant killer […]

Justin Potwora, left, poses with Champions Tour Bernhard Langer at last year’s PURE Insurance Championship. (Image: First Tee)

Pure Insurance Championship Pairs Senior Golf Pros with Junior Players

Though Bernhard Langer is the defending champion of the PURE Insurance Championship, he knows that this event has a much stronger meaning than his name engraved on the trophy. The 61-year-old has been a big proponent of this unique tournament since its inception 15 years ago. The Pure Insurance Championship […]

A Congressional hearing on sports betting suggested there was some appetite for federal oversight from lawmakers, if not a clear plan of action. (Image: OnlineGambling.com/Ed Scimia)

Congressional Hearing Suggests Feds Could Get Involved in Sports Betting

 A Congressional hearing on sports betting held by a House Judiciary subcommittee Thursday suggested that there may be an appetite for some sort of federal regulation of the industry, though no clear path towards legislation has materialized. In what was the first Congressional hearing to deal with the sports betting […]

Rory McIlroy, left, and Justin Rose will be counted on to help lead the European team in the Ryder Cup. (Image: Getty)

Ryder Cup Player, Team Bets Offer Good Gambling Opportunities

While there’s not much value betting on who will win the Ryder Cup, there are some proposition bets that gamblers might find attractive. Several Las Vegas sportsbooks, as well as UK and internet sites are offering props that range from the simple to the exotic. Daily scores for the three-day […]

Bryce Harper reached 100 RBI for the first time in his seven years in Major League Baseball. (Image: Getty)

Washington’s Bryce Harper Reaches 100 RBI, Ups Free Agent Stock

Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper reached a milestone for the first time Monday night, and it might improve his bargaining power when he becomes a free agent at the end of the year. The Las Vegas resident achieved his 100th RBI for the first time in his seven-year career. The […]

US Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk has a strong team, but also knows they last one away from the US in 1993. (Image: Getty)

US Team Looking for First Ryder Cup Road Win in 25 Years

Road games for the United States Ryder Cup team have not been easy for the 12-man team in the biennial competition. They have only won one in 25 years, but face another starting this Friday at Le Golf National in Paris. If it is going to happen, though, this could […]