Shaun White’s Victory Puts USA At 100 Total Golds

Shaun White Wins USA's 100th Gold Medal

US Olympian Shaun White competed in his fourth Winter Olympics this year in PyeongChang. He overcame the odds and managed to win his third gold medal, which also happened to be the USA’s 100th gold Winter Olympics medal. This is a significant feat both for White and the entire USA Winter Olympics team. He was …

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Philadelphia Wins NFC While The Pats Hold On To AFC

Eagles VS Patriots

Some thought it was a time for a fresher, younger Jacksonville Jaguars team to dethrone the mighty New England Patriots in the AFC, but the Pats showed everyone that they aren’t ready to give up the top spot just yet. The NFC, which has been a toss-up all season long, fell to the Minnesota Vikings …

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Which Teams Will Advance To NFL Conference Championships?

NFL Conference Championship Logos

The Jacksonville Jaguars, Atlanta Falcons, Tennessee Titans and New Orleans Saints survived the Wild Card Round to advance to the Divisional matchups. The strongest teams in the league, the ones that clinched a bye from the first round of the Playoffs, stand between them and a spot in the conference championships. The first round already …

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NFL Playoffs Could Affect Legal Betting

Logo for NFL Playoffs

The NFL Playoffs are about to kick off and the timing lines up with another interesting happening in the sports/sports betting community. There is an ongoing case in the Supreme Court over the standing federal ban on sports betting in the US. If the ban is repealed, states will have the right to authorize and …

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American Leagues Wager on Federally Regulated Sportsbooks

American Professional Sports Leagues

Currently all 4 US major sports leagues are awaiting a decision from the Supreme Court on whether sports betting will be banned or permitted by federal law. In 2012, governor Chris Christie signed a state law to allow sports betting at racetracks and casinos in New Jersey. He was immediately sued by the NCAA and …

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Kentucky Pushing For Gambling Reform?

Kentucky State Capital Building

Kentucky has historically been against all forms of gambling. The local gambling laws bans all other types outside of the horse track. However, 2 new bills are attempting to legalize casino gambling with a nod to sports betting. If the bills pass, Kentucky would be on its way towards complete gambling overhaul. Kentucky is no …

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Waiting For The Precedent – New Jersey Gambling Laws

SCOTUS

 In 2014, Governor Christie signed a bill allowing sports gambling in racetracks statewide across New Jersey. On Monday December 4th, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie talked to media outlets outside of the Supreme Court while the court listened to arguments on whether sports betting could be legalized by states. Governor Christie was addressing his case, …

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Government Repeals Net Neutrality Regulations

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai

The FCC voted 3-2 in favor of repealing the net neutrality regulations put in place during Barack Obama’s tenure as President. This deregulation of the telecom industry puts major ISPs in pole position to speed up service for websites they favor and, inversely, block websites they do not. The move reflects the changes in policy …

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Who Will Reach The CFP National Championship?

College Football Playoffs Bracket 2017-2018

Can Clemson repeat as national champions? Will Oklahoma be the first Big 12 team to win in the CFP era? Does Georgia have what it takes to make the most of their best season since 2005? Or will Alabama capitalize on their last-minute entry into the semifinals? These are the 4 big questions surrounding this …

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NCAA Conference Championships Are Here

CFP Rankings 2017

It is time for the top teams in the country to either put up or shut up. The NCAA Conference Championship games are this weekend and several teams have an opportunity to decide their fate regarding a National Championship. While some of the games are one-sided from a betting standpoint, college football has repeatedly shown …

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