Tyrese Maxey’s Game 5 heroics have given the Philadelphia 76ers the unlikeliest of lifelines in this first-round series, but they’ll be in win-or-go-home mode again this evening as they host the New York Knicks. With their season on the line, the 76ers got 46 points from Maxey on Tuesday to hang on in overtime and trump Jalen Brunson’s 40-point barrage....

Revenue for Bally’s Corporation’s North American sports betting and iGaming division rose 70.2% year-over-year, providing good news for the casino and resort company that reported a $179.3 million net loss in the first quarter of 2024.  According to this week’s quarterly release, online gaming in the U.S. and Canada generated $41.5 million of revenue,...

U.S. sports betting companies cut their advertising spending by more than $200 million in 2023.  According to a study commissioned by the American Gaming Association (AGA), sports betting companies reduced their ad spending by 21% in 2023. Overall, gambling advertising was down 14% in 2023 from the prior year. The study, using data from Nielsen’s...

The NHL playoffs continue Friday evening as the Vegas Golden Knights host the Dallas Stars in Game 6 of this first-round series.  My Stars vs Golden Knights predictions for May 3 explain why I think this series is as good as over, and you can find out all the details in the NHL picks below. Stars vs Golden Knights prediction My best bet Stars moneyline...

We’ve got just one game on the NHL betting slate tonight: Game 6 between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins. Toronto is hoping to stave off elimination once again tonight and push this series to seven games, but the team may be without superstar sniper Auston Matthews, which means someone else needs to step up to keep the season alive for the...

The signatures are in, but will the votes follow? Winning for Missouri Education is certainly hoping so.  The political action committee officially submitted a petition with over 340,000 signatures to the Secretary of State on Thursday, which could allow the pro-sports-backed coalition to get sports betting on the Nov. 5 ballot.   Organizers said...