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NFL preseason begins Wednesday with the Hall of Fame game The Texans are now favored over the Bears after opening as the underdog Read below for Bears vs Texans odds, predictions & props for the Hall of Fame game Football is back! The 2024 NFL preseason kicks off with the Hall of Fame Game between the Chicago Bears and Houston Texans on Thursday, August 1. The game will be televised on ESPN, ABC, ESPN+, and ESPN Deportes, with kickoff set for 8 p.m. EST at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. The odds for this game have shifted since the initial release, with the Texans now favored by 1.5 points after opening as the underdog. The total is set at a modest 31.5 points. Neither starting quarterback, Chicago’s Caleb Williams and Houston’s CJ Stroud, are expected to suit up for this one. Here is a look at the Hall of Fame Game odds for 2024, along with our betting prediction and prop bets. Chicago Bears vs Houston Texans Odds Team Spread Moneyline Total T...

The Nebraska General Affairs Committee held a hearing today on an online sports betting bill The bill would potentially legalize online sports betting in the state Nebraska voters would ultimately decide its fate during the November general election through a ballot referendum Nebraska legislators are mulling over the possibility of legalized online sports betting to reduce property taxes in the Cornhusker State. Members of the General Affairs Committee held hearings on Sen. Eliot Bostar’s (D-29) bill, LB 13 , to legalize online sports betting through a constitutional amendment. The committee meeting is part of a special legislative session called for by Gov. Jim Pillen (D) to find solutions to lower state property taxes. Bostar introduced his legislation on July 25. Online Sports Betting Already Happening in Nebraska Bostar presented his bill to the committee this afternoon, which amends the Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act to allow casinos to offer online sports betting. I...

We’ve made our Dodgers vs Padres prediction for Wednesday’s NL West clash The Padres are slight -135 moneyline favorites, with the Dodgers at +115 Read below for Dodgers vs Padres odds, predictions and player props for July 31st NL West rivals clash in SoCal Wednesday night as the Dodgers and Padres wrap up a short two-game set at Petco Park. LA took a gut-punch loss in the series opener, blowing a late 5-3 lead before falling 6-5 in extras. Can the Boys in Blue bounce back tonight or will the Padres surf to a mini-sweep at home? Oddsmakers have the Padres as slight -135 moneyline favorites, while the Dodgers come in at +115. The total is set at a modest 7 runs, indicating a potential pitcher’s duel in the making. Here are our Padres vs Dodgers odds and predictions for Wednesday, along with MLB player props to wager on. Dodgers vs Padres Odds – Wednesday Team Spread Moneyline Total LA Dodgers +1.5 (-192) +114 Over 7 (-105) SD Padres -1.5 (+160) -135 Under 7...

Men’s golf begins at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Thursday with a loaded field including many of the world’s top golfers. Big names like Scottie Scheffler (USA), Xander Schauffele (USA) and Rory McIlroy (IRE) will be in attendance vying for the gold medal. Keep reading below to find out who we like for this week’s big Olympic men’s golf tournament. The 2024 Paris Olympics have been incredibly entertaining so far. Basketball, swimming, soccer and other sports have provided plenty of drama, and the track-and-field events haven’t even started yet. Neither has the men’s golf tournament, which tees off on Thursday morning. The world’s top golfers are in attendance, including Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele for Team USA. Can the United States claim gold (and possibly sweep the medal stand)? We’ll find out starting Thursday morning. Coverage can be found on NBC, the USA Network and the Peacock app. Men’s Olympic Golf Picks Xander Schauffele top-3 finish (+240) Scottie Scheffle...

We’ve simulated a full CFB season in the College Football 25 video game In our College Football 25 simulation, NC State wins the National Championship as a +1300 longshot Below, see the best CFP futures bets to make based on the video game simulation The highly anticipated College Football 25 video game has finally hit consoles, giving fans the chance to play as their favorite CFB players and simulate entire seasons. We’ve run a full College Football 25 season simulation to uncover some intriguing CFB future bets you may want to consider. The Heisman winner is no surprise, but the national champion is a true shocker. Here are the most intriguing bets to consider based on the results of our College Football 25 simulation. Jump To: Week 1 Results | Win Totals | CFP Teams | National Championship | Heisman Notable Week 1 Simulation Results Simulated Result Spread Winner ATS +/- North Dakota State 14 – Colorado 59 Colorado -8 37 North Carolina 38 – Minnesota 7...

An online sports betting bill has been introduced in a special Nebraska legislative session LB 13 seeks to legalize online sports betting in the state Nebraska currently has legal in-person sports betting at state racinos A special Nebraska legislative session, called by Gov. Jim Pillen (D) to find solutions to lower state property taxes, will at least feature a discussion on the legalization of online sports betting. Sen. Eliot Bostar (D-29) introduced LB 13 on July 25 to legalize online sports betting in the Cornhusker State. The bill was referred to the General Affairs Committee and will have a hearing on Wednesday, July 31. Nebraska legalized in-person sports betting at state casinos in 2021, but launched the new form of gaming in June 2023. The newly introduced bill will allow casinos to offer online sports betting to Nebraska residents through either their own platforms or through a partnership with an operator. Dedicating More Tax Revenue for Property Tax Relief Bo...

Team USA continues its Olympic Games run Wednesday afternoon at 3:00 p.m. ET against South Sudan. Team USA had some serious trouble with South Sudan during their Summer Showcase exhibition matchup, winning by just 1 point thanks to late heroics from LeBron James. See the best picks, odds and a prediction for Wednesday’s game below. Team USA continues its push towards the Gold Medal Wednesday afternoon at 3 p.m. against South Sudan. Anyone who watched Team USA’s first matchup with South Sudan about a month ago knows not to discount this particular opponent. Carlik Jones of South Sudan dropped a triple-double in that game as South Sudan led for much of the final minutes. However, LeBron James’ late-game heroics squeaked out a win for the 40-point favorites. Now it’s Round 2 and there’s plenty on the line. Keep scrolling for a look at the latest odds, player prop picks and a prediction for Wednesday’s matchup. c Team USA vs. South Sudan Odds (Caesars) Team Point Spread Mo...

Bovada now restricts access to Washington, D.C. and Connecticut Connecticut officials sent Bovada a cease-and-desist notice several weeks ago Washington, D.C. just expanded online sports betting access districtwide A pattern seems to be developing with U.S. sports betting states and the illegally operated offshore gaming company Bovada. State sports betting and/or gaming regulators send Bovada a tersely worded cease-and-desist notice to leave their borders. Bovada representatives never acknowledge receipt of the notice. Bovada restricts access to the state several weeks later. Bovada against followed the script closely, as it recently added two more jurisdictions to the list, now restricting access to Connecticut and Washington, D.C. for its users. Connecticut Unsurprising, Washington, D.C. Surprising The addition of Connecticut to the list of jurisdictions Bovada restricts user access is unsurprising, as the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protections sent Bovada parent...