An NFL bettor in Florida is $5.5 million richer after hitting a four-leg parlay in Week 10. The bet was a same game parlay in the Houston Texans vs. Cincinnati Bengals matchup on Sunday afternoon. The $6 million parlay cashed after the Texans’ kicker Matt Ammendola hit a 38-yard-field goal to upset the Bengals. Not only was a big win for the Houston Texans riding on the leg of Matt Ammendola, but a $6 million parlay was as well. As Ammendola’s 38-yard-field goal went through the uprights at Paycor Stadium, one sports bettor in Florida collected a cool $6 million from a single NFL parlay bet ..read more

Jake Paul and 35-year-old professional boxer Andre August have agreed to fight on December 15. Paul is heavily favored to defeat August in the boxing match. Paul’s next opponent was expected to be a rematch against Tommy Fury. Jake Paul (7-1-0) and Andre August (10-1-0) have officially come to terms for a boxing match to take place next month. On December 15, Paul and August will converge at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando. According to Bovada, Paul is a -300 betting favorite to defeat August in the fight. Paul’s next opponent will be only the second professional boxer that he has faced ..read more

The Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry’s MVP odds have jumped after a hot start to the 2023-24 season. Curry is averaging over 30 points per game and shooting better than 50 percent from the field. Denver’s Nikola Jokić is favored to win his third NBA MVP award. Online oddsmakers are taking note of Stephen Curry’s hot start for the 2023-24 season. At BetUS, Curry’s NBA MVP odds have improved from +1500 to +1000 through the first month. Curry’s MVP odds are on the move, as he searches for his second regular-season NBA MVP title. Curry previously won back-to-back NBA MVPs in 2014-15 and 2015 ..read more

Disney has expressed interest in attracting an outsider investor to purchase an equity stake in ESPN. According to Bovada, Apple is the strongest contender to purchase a majority stake in ESPN. Apple’s betting odds lead a field that includes Amazon, Google, and Saudi Sovereign Wealth. If oddsmakers are correct at Bovada, Apple is set to venture into the sports network industry with a purchase of ESPN. According to the latest odds, Apple is the favorite at -110 to buy a majority stake in ESPN in 2023 or 2024. At -110 odds, Apple has a slightly better than 50 percent probability of purchasing ..read more

The Los Angeles Clippers acquired James Harden in a trade with the Philadelphia 76ers. The Clippers’ 2023-24 NBA title odds improved after the Harden trade was announced. PJ Tucker and Filip Petrusev are on their way to Los Angeles after being involved in the trade package. James Harden finally received his wish. The Philadelphia 76ers sent Harden to the Los Angeles Clippers in a blockbuster trade. According to BetOnline’s 2023-24 NBA Championship odds, the 76ers shortened from +1800 to +1200 to win the title. The trade has been a long time in the making. In July, we reported that the Clippe ..read more

Tyson Fury survived to defeat former UFC star Francis Ngannou by split decision. Fury has opened as a heavy favorite to beat Ngannou in a rematch. The “Gypsy King” is expected to defend his WBC title against Oleksandr Usyk in December or early next year. Francis Ngannou (0-1-0) gave everything that he had, but it wasn’t enough against the undefeated world champion Tyson Fury (34-0-1). In Ngannou’s highly anticipated boxing debut, “The Predator” exceeded most boxing pundit’s expectations against Fury. However, BetOnline oddsmakers are not giving him much respect in a rematch. At -400, Fury is ..read more

Davante Adams is growing increasingly frustrated and disappointed with his role on the Las Vegas Raiders. The six-time Pro Bowl receiver caught just two passes for 29 years against the New England Patriots in Week 6. The Buffalo Bills have the best odds to trade for Davante Adams at online betting sites. Following an impressive first year in Las Vegas, Davante Adams is quickly growing impatient with his role on the Raiders. In response to his frustrations, online betting sites have released odds on Adams’ next team. If Adams is traded, the Buffalo Bills are favored (+400) to acquire the star ..read more

USC QB Caleb Williams reportedly wants a minority ownership stake in the NFL team that selects him in the NFL Draft. In July, the NFL prohibited employees of teams from securing equity in franchises. Williams’ 2023-24 Heisman Trophy odds tanked following a loss to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Caleb Williams reportedly has an interesting demand from NFL teams if they draft him: the star USC QB wants a partial ownership stake in their franchise. On Wednesday, October 18, NBC Sports’ Mike Florio reported that the 2022-23 Heisman Trophy winner is seeking equity in an NFL team. According to Bet ..read more

North Carolina Republicans have agreed to halt casino expansion in the new state budget. The casino expansion cut comes after the two-year budget plan endured a significant delay in the legislature. A debate between the House and Senate over the expansion of gambling was at the crux of the extended delay. North Carolina lawmakers have compromised on a $30 million state budget following a nearly three-month delay. For the budget to pass, the Senate had to agree to drop plans to expand casino and video gambling machines in the state. Recently, the House and Senate engaged in a heated standoff ..read more

In a historic first, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives has been voted out of office. On Tuesday, California Rep. Kevin McCarthy was relieved of his duties as House speaker after falling out of favor with Democrats and some Republicans. Republican Steve Scalise is the betting favorite to replace McCarthy at online betting sites. According to BetOnline, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise is in line to be the next speaker of the House after Speaker Kevin McCarthy was voted out. Currently, Scalise has even odds to be elected as the next Speaker of the United States House ..read more