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Teams Runline Moneyline Total Cardinals +1.5 (-155) +130 Over 10.5 (-110) Twins -1.5 (+130) -150 Under 10.5 (-110) The St. Louis Cardinals will head north to take on the Minnesota Twins to start a brief interleague series Tuesday night. The Cards began the season in impressive fashion by taking two games out of three from the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Twins, meanwhile, did the same against the Chicago White Sox. Minnesota scored 26 runs across their three games in Chicago to start the season, a stretch that included two games in which they reached double-figures. That should come as no surprise…

The NBA restart has created a massive buzz with basketball fans and sports bettors alike as not only do we have plenty of games to watch and wager on, but we also have some exciting prop bets to explore. Perhaps, the most thrilling basketball prop bets are the ones focused on the chase to make the Playoffs in each conference. Not only is there a distinct possibility that each conference will have a play-in game, but there’s plenty of drama surrounding which teams will make the final postseason cut. Let’s take a look at the latest odds for these future…

One of the things I’ve noticed about state-specific pages about casinos and gambling in the United States is that they tend to be lengthy. The trend with webmasters in every industry has been to start producing more comprehensive pages on a subject. The goal of this miniguide to Alaska casinos and gambling is to do something less ambitious but just as useful. It’s a short, concise guide to the state of Alaska and under what circumstances you can gamble there. Does Alaska Have Gambling Available? First, every state has gambling, including Alaska. In some states, it’s done privately instead of…

 July 28, 2020 The spike in Las Vegas Coronavirus cases has drawn the attention of the White House. Several cities all across America were contacted by the Coronavirus Task Force over concerns they were not addressing the outbreak aggressively enough. We also discuss the new AGA sports betting study and the return on the Congressional Gaming Caucus. The White House Coronavirus Task Force warned state and local leaders about Nevada and Las Vegas Coronavirus cases via a private phone call last week. 11 major U.S. cities are seeing increases in positive tests for COVID-19 and should take “aggressive” steps to…

When most people hear the phrase “gambling mecca,” the default response is typically Las Vegas or Macau—and for good reason. These are two of the world’s most popular gambling destinations. We are inundated with movies about Las Vegas, sometimes referred to as Sin City, and all of its wonderful glory. Meanwhile, Macau is the #1 spot for gambling in the world. In fact, and you may not know this as many people still think of Vegas as the center of gambling in the world, Macau is the largest gambling economy in the world. Given all this and how prevalent these…

With legalized sports betting spreading to nearly half of the states in the country, the U.S. Congress is once again addressing the industry. However, this time, Congress could actually help the gaming industry out instead of impeding it. A rare bipartisan bill, which has been penned by the co-chairs of the Congressional Gaming Caucus, will come in front of Congress with the intentions of eliminating the excise tax on sports betting operators. This bill argues that the tax creates more harm than good. Bill Is Getting Its Fair Share of Support Considering how divided the country is on a number…

It’s Day 1 of Glorious Goodwood today, with the showpiece Group 1 Al Shaqab Goodwood Cup Stakes the highlight of the first day of racing. Here are our first set of racing tips as the festival gets underway… Glorious Goodwood Tips Goodwood Cup & Day 1 Preview 15:15 – Goodwood Cup Stakes Frankie Dettori will be teaming up with the legendary Stradivarius (4/7) once again as the inseparable pair gun for a record fourth Goodwood Cup, but could it be one tilt too many for the almighty duo? This race has tended to fall to younger horses in recent years,…

Monte Carlo is the world’s most lavish casino destination. It features the poshest resorts and high-stakes gambling rooms anywhere. It also lays claim to a history that includes numerous celebrity visits. You can’t get any fancier than this Monaco-based district when looking to gamble. However, Monte Carlo no longer draws the same attention that it once did in the mid-1950s and beforehand. It’s still quite popular, but it now shares the spotlight with various other gambling destinations. That said, has Monte Carlo lost some of its luster? I’ll answer this question by diving into this area’s history along with if…

We’re back in the saddle at Windsor for another round of racing tips ahead of a busy Monday night card from Berkshire. Here’s our talented trio to watch out for this evening… WINDSOR TIPS – MONDAY’S RACING 17:30 – Dillydingdillydong- 5/2 Dilly might outfox the opposition to hand Leicester City fans a much-needed pick-me-up in the day’s third race. Posted an interesting debut performance at Salisbury earlier this month, and has the wily Silvestre Se Sousa guiding him home. 19:00 – Chinese Whisperer – 12/1 EW Could quietly go about his business in a reasonably open field as he drops…

S even Clans Casino officials announced last week the reopening date of their Red Lake property, together with the safety measures that will be adopted to protect patrons and employees from COVID-19.  The hours of operation along with Departments that will be opened and/or closed will be announced early next week, the casino explained. “We are excited to welcome everyone back. We’ve missed you all. We’ve been looking forward to the day that we can be together again,” the statement posted on Facebook reads. “Seven Clans Casino Guests can expect to see some changes throughout our properties to protect the…

G ambling facilities in England were told earlier this month that they will be able to resume operations on 1 August, four months after they were closed as part of the coronavirus lockdown. But so far, their colleagues in other parts of the United Kingdom remain in the dark about when they can open again. The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) made the plea, saying businesses need clarity after First Minister Nicola Sturgeon warned companies she may not be able to announce many more relaxations when lockdown restrictions are next reviewed on Thursday. A return to full-time schooling in August and the…

C hicago-based online casino and sports betting firm Rush Street Interactive (RSI) and dMY Technology Group, a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, announced Monday that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which RSI and dMY will combine. As a result of the transaction, RSI will become a publicly listed company on the New York Stock Exchange, and the combined company is anticipated to have an initial enterprise value of approximately $1.78 billion. Upon closing, dMY intends to change its name to Rush Street Interactive, Inc. and its NYSE trading symbol to “RSI.” Founded in 2012 by gaming…

I n an attempt to cut back on human-to-human interactions, a hazard in the age of COVID-19, hotel-casino operators in Las Vegas have accelerated their adoption of automated technology. “There’s no doubt in my mind that COVID-19 is a catalyst for change,” Applied Analysis economist Jeremy Aguero said. “(The pandemic has) required businesses that need to adapt to look at every point of human interaction and ask: Can it be automated?” Automation can strengthen business’ efforts to keep guests and staff safe, but industry watchers also say it will lead to major shake-ups in Southern Nevada’s workforce, the Las Vegas…

T he American Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Bill Miller has released a statement on bipartisan legislation Reps. Dina Titus (NV-01) and Guy Reschenthaler (PA-14) introduced last week to repeal the federal excise and head taxes: “The federal excise and head taxes levied on legal U.S. sportsbooks generate little meaningful revenue for the government. Instead, they place legitimate businesses at a significant competitive disadvantage against illicit gambling operations which skirt taxes and licensing fees. Though originally enacted in the 1950’s as a tool to curb illegal gambling, these antiquated federal taxes now give illegal operators a leg up,” the…

Numbers suggest that South Africa could feature a thriving online gambling market. The Rainbow Nation features nearly 58 million residents and the world’s 35th largest economy ($359 billion GDP). However, this country only allows one form of internet gambling—sports betting. It bans all other types of internet wagering, including poker and casino games, and threatens to prosecute violators. Despite these restrictive laws, many South Africans still play online casino games and poker. What’s the deal here!? You can find out more about this nation’s internet gambling laws below along with if it’s safe to place illegal bets. What Are South…

Over the last few months, Mike Tyson created quite the stir as he began posting videos online of his training sessions and looking physically great for a 54 year old. Those videos prompted speculations that Tyson could be looking to step back into the ring. The speculations then turned from “if” to “when” and who Tyson could be fighting. Names from Evander Holyfield to Tyson Fury were all mentioned. But, to the surprise of many, it was Roy Jones Jr. who was recently named as Tyson’s opponent for an upcoming exhibition match. This boxing bout will feature two legends of…