Super Bowl odds: Here come the Los Angeles Rams!, Baltimore

Maryland Breaks All-Time Sports Betting Record with $736.6M Handle in October 2025

Maryland bettors wagered $650.9M in September 2025, generating $13.5M in tax revenue. See how funds fuel education and public ...

Ravens vs. Browns Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 11

The Baltimore Ravens got off to a disastrous start to the 2025 NFL season, but have won three straight games after their Week ...

NFL Betting Predictions: Week 11 Opening Line Report and Picks

Now that Week 10 is behind us, it is time to look ahead at the opening lines for Week 11. Nine of the fifteen matchups have spreads of 3.5 points or less, meaning every point will be crucial in what ...

Super Bowl odds: Here come the Los Angeles Rams!

In addition to the Chiefs, the Detroit Lions (+750) are a team with three or more losses that has stayed fairly strong in the ...

NFL Playoff Odds for Every Team After Week 10 (Ravens, Chiefs Still Favored in AFC Playoff Picture)

NFL season are in the books, and there are three teams that are 8-2 atop the AFC standings and a handful of two-loss teams ...

Week 11 NFL odds, lines, best bets, predictions: Computer model backs Bears and Steelers

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up well over $7,000 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since ...

Early Week 11 NFL bets to make right now: Back the Bears against the Vikings

It’s no surprise that the look-ahead total dropped from 44.5 to a re-open price at 42.5. Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier ...

Eastern Shore counties aim to help power Maryland grid through landfills

Some Eastern Shore counties are betting on landfills to help fuel their part of Maryland’s growing energy demands, launching ...

Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns picks, predictions, odds for NFL Week 11 game Sunday

NFL Week 11 odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming information for the Sunday football game between Baltimore Ravens ...

Super Bowl odds Week 10: Eagles and Packers near the top

Both teams playing on "Monday Night Football" in Week 10 are among betting favorites in latest Super Bowl odds.

NFL betting, odds: Matthew Stafford, Drake Maye new favorites to win NFL MVP

Mahomes (+500), Indianapolis Colts RB Jonathan Taylor (+550) and Allen (+650) have the next-best odds to win MVP at BetMGM.

NFL, CFB Weekend Betting Recap: Books Win as Favorites Lose Outright

Highlighted by the Bills' shocking defeat, the sportsbooks thoroughly enjoyed a wild NFL Sunday. Patrick Everson has the ...

Bears rule out D’Andre Swift with groin injury

Chicago has ruled out running back D’Andre Swift with a groin injury. Swift has been playing through the injury but ...

Holiday told Billups he preferred to be on a

Holiday told Billups he preferred to be on a contending team, and the Blazers worked with him and his representatives to find a trade (ultimately to the Boston Celtics) that worked for both sides. The ...

Who in the World was George Zuverink?

As I’ve noted in earlier Bird Tapes posts, after Paul Richards first joined the Orioles as their manager/GM in 1955, he ...

NBA gambling scandal is hardly the first in professional sports annals

1950: Sol Levy, an NBA referee from 1948-51, faced seven criminal counts related to fixing games during the 1950-51 season, ...

Central Texas man charged in 'rigged poker' scheme tied to former NBA players

AUSTIN, Texas — Federal court documents obtained by KVUE reveal that one of 33 people indicted in a "rigged poker" scheme involving former NBA players Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones has been ...

NBA rigged poker suspect's wife says the case is a flop

Federal prosecutors allege a Georgia man named John Mazzola — nickname “John South” — played on the “Cheating Team” in rigged poker games in Manhattan and Miami. The brazen, high-tech scheme was ...

Central Texas man linked with ‘rigged poker’ case involving mafia, NBA players and coaches

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Federal court records reveal one of the 33 defendants indicted in the sophisticated illegal poker scheme involving former NBA players and members of some of “the most notorious ...

Poker cheats will go to any extreme — even using magnet to rip ear piece off eardrum, pro reveals

Scammers like those charged in the NBA and Mafia poker ring seem willing to go to any extreme to fix games — even using ear pieces so tiny they need to be ripped out by a magnet, a cheating pro has ...

Cheating at Poker Can Be a Crime, Even If the Game Is Illegal

In the betting scandal roiling the National Basketball Association, one of the charges accuses former players of conspiring with the Mafia to swindle gamblers in private poker games. It raises an ...

Alleged gambling ring involving NBA players used X-ray technology, hidden devices to rig poker games: feds

Details have emerged about the technology used to rig poker games in the illegal gambling scheme that allegedly included NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and retired ...

How Patriots coach’s hilarious welcome ritual builds camaraderie for new players

Many of the players in Smith’s outside linebackers room have been together since training camp — or longer — so the baptism ...

How cheaters rigged high-stakes poker games with the mob and sports pros, according to authorities

The indictments announced Thursday of a poker cheating ring involving NBA figures and backed by the mafia emphasized their alleged high-tech cheating methods. But the con tactics they described are as ...