Sports Betting News Features

Okay, we obviously can’t cover every sports related story as it pertains to gambling, so we do what we can. And what we can do is report on industry trends or trend shifts, major events that shake the industry or reach people who otherwise would never even think about sports betting news. So you might as well come follow the Sun as we watch exciting and entertaining events unfold.

Online casinos have a clientele that comes in waves. At some times of the year, the online casinos are slow, and rarely are frequented by customers. At other times, the casinos are packed with action.

Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals will enter the NHL playoffs as the betting favorite to win the Eastern Cponference. Odds makers have installed Washington as a 5/2 favorite.

The Final Four betting has begun at Las Vegas sports books, and that could mean an increase in action at online casinos, with gamblers possibly taking their winnings to the online slot and poker rooms.

Las Vegas casinos were in need of a boost in business and the NCAA Tournament may provide that boost with gamblers heading to Sin City sports books to place their tournament bets.

Betfair followed in the footsteps of William Hill and Ladbrokes when the online gaming company announced they would no longer be licensed in the UK. Instead, Betfair has chosen Gibraltar for licensing.

The San Antonio Spurs have been on cruise control for the past couple of months, but their betting odds in the playoffs could hinge on a recent injury to point guard Tony Parker.

The dust hasn’t settled from the Auburn Tigers’ seizing the BCS college football championship, but numbers are already out on online gambling sites for next year’s run.

Yet another incident of conflict among NBA teammates has occurred due to an argument over gambling between the players.

Cam Newton heads to New York today amidst allegations, but he also is the betting favorite to take home the Heisman Trophy.

One of the world’s largest agencies for representative of sports figures and celebrities has announced it is initiating a policy banning sports betting for employees.

ESPN is reporting today that Rivera has turned down a two-year, $30 million package from Boston to accept a similar deal to stay in New York.

The Horned Frogs are the only team outside the automatic qualifying conferences to be a likely BCS Bowl team, and they would need a last-game loss by either Oregon or Auburn to reach the championship.

Despite a slew of injuries and inconsistent results early in the season, the Miami Heat is still the NBA’s best team and most likely to win the championship, says ESPN’s John Hollinger.

A whirlwind NFL season has seen several teams thought to be on the verge of the Super Bowl collapse, leaving sports betting adjustments that have the team of the last decade, the New England Patriots, once again becoming the wagering favorite to win the Super Bowl.

With arguments building as to which of the four unbeaten NCAA football teams deserve to be among the two contestants in the national championship game, bookmakers are saying sports betting sites would likely favor Oregon and Boise State in head-to-head matchups.