MLS Set To Return In Orlando, First Game to Be Played July 8

MLS Returns

The MLS will return to play on July 8 with a tournament in Orlando. All 26 MLS Clubs will take part in the MLS Is Back Tournament. The winner will clinch a spot in the Concacaf Champions League. Orlando City SC will be the top seed in the six-team group since they’re hosting the tournament. … Read more

Online Sports Betting App Users Increase 212% During May

FanDuel - DraftKings

DraftKings and FanDuel, the two most popular mobile sportsbooks in the US, saw their usage triple in May. New users of mobile betting apps increased by 212% during the month of May. The expected return of the NBA, NHL, and PGA Tour has led to more optimism on sports betting during the coronavirus pandemic. NEW … Read more

Can The Damian Lillard Help Blazers Make A Finals Run?

Damian Lillard

The Portland Trail Blazers have +6600 odds to win the Western Conference. Oddsmakers set Damian Lillard’s projected points per game at 27.5 points. Portland has the second shortest odds to be the 8 seed at +275. ORLANDO, Fla. – Sports bettors are taking action on the potential successes of the Portland Trail Blazers. Damian Lillard … Read more

NBA Delays Cause Kevin Durant To Shake Up Nets Finals Odds

Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant tore his Achilles during the 2019 NBA Finals and could return during the restart of the NBA season. Many online sportsbooks have shortened the Nets odds from with the chance of Durant returning. Odds have moved as much as +75000 to +6000 in a matter of hours. ORLANDO, Fla. – The Brooklyn Nets … Read more

How The Middling NBA Lottery Teams Can Win The NBA Finals

NBA Reopening Plans

The NBA board of governors is set to approve on a proposed NBA season return. The resumed season will bring 22 teams to Orlando and they will face off for 8 games and then the postseason. If the 9th seed is within 4 games of the 8th seed, then a play-in tournament will occur. ORLANDO, … Read more

Betting Odds Favor Thibs As Next New York Knicks Head Coach

Tom Thibodeau

The New York Knicks are in the market for their next head coach after firing David Fizdale during the 2019 season. Tom Thibodeau has the highest odds at becoming the next Knicks head coach with -200 odds. Mark Jackson (+350) and interim head coach Mike Miller (+600) are also in consideration. NEW YORK – The … Read more

Pandemic Causes U.S. Sports Betting Handle To Drop 88% In Months

Empty Sportsbook

The sports betting handle in the U.S. has dropped significantly by 79% since February. All major sports leagues are still on hiatus which is playing a major role in the loss of sports betting revenue. UFC, NASCAR, and the NFL Draft have seen large betting handles, but it is not enough to fill the void … Read more

Finding Value In Betting On The 76ers To Win The East

Philadelphia 76ers

The Philadelphia 76ers have the fourth shortest odds (+1600) to win the East. Suffering from a slew of injuries, the time off gives players their needed rest. Philadelphia has the ninth shortest odds (+3300) to with the NBA Championship. PHILADELPHIA – The NBA hiatus brought upon by the league shut down in March due to … Read more