Author: Ernie Horn
Before states legalized online sports betting, individuals who wanted to place bets on games needed someone to facilitate their bets. That person was known as a bookie.Bookies were necessary prior to 2018 when the US Supreme Court…
In sports betting (and sports in general), a favorite is the team or side of a wager that has the highest chance of winning.For example, if the Eagles (-150 moneyline odds) are playing the Cowboys (+130 odds),…
Units in sports betting are measurements individuals use to compare the size of a bet or wager. Typically, a unit is what a bettor will place on a typical bet. One unit is equal to a certain…
A common misconception with the number of states legalizing online sports betting is that you must pay to even play. This is incorrect.Every legal sportsbook and daily fantasy site (DFS) in the United States—including FanDuel—is free. You just…
With more and more states legalizing sports betting, new bettors should familiarize themselves with popular sports betting terms and their impact on potential payouts.One such term bettors should know is the vigorish, or vig for short, also…
The Cincinnati Bengals will make the 250-mile trek north this week to face the Cleveland Browns. In doing so, it’s the Browns that will attempt to snap a pair of four-game losing streaks during this week’s Monday…
In the Chicago Bears’ 102-year existence, there’s one team this NFL-founding franchise has never beaten on the road: the New England Patriots. The Bears will get their chance to change this odd statistic Monday night when the…
For the first time in two years, the Denver Broncos will play in the final NFL game of the week, traveling to Los Angeles to face the Chargers on Monday Night Football. The Broncos bring with them…
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