by Michael Molter | Dec 9, 2024 11:28 am | Sports Betting
As a bipartisan issue, Senators Mike Lee and Peter Welch wrote to the Federal Trade Commission asking for an investigation into DraftKings and FanDuel – two sportsbook operators who control over three-fourths of the US betting market. The sportsbooks faced a similar...
by Zachary Kelley | May 10, 2024 2:34 pm | Sports Betting
The PGA Championship is the first golf major to announce a partnership with a legal sports betting operator. ESPN BET will be integrated into the broadcasts on ESPN networks, including betting odds and more sports betting insight during the tournament. ESPN BET...
by Zachary Kelley | Apr 25, 2024 11:32 am | Sports Betting
ESPN BET launched their first retail sportsbook in Detroit on Wednesday, just in time for the 2024 NFL Draft. The sportsbook is located at the Hollywood Casino at Greektown. ESPN analysts and talent will be at the venue throughout the week to live-air various ESPN...
by Zachary Kelley | Apr 11, 2024 12:36 pm | Sports Betting
ESPN putting their Matchup Predictor and betting odds right next to each other is a tactic to expose inexperienced bettors. The New York Knicks are favored with -140 odds against the Boston Celtics, but ESPN gives them a 42.8% chance to win. ESPN’s discrepancy between...
by Brett Crown | Mar 25, 2024 2:22 pm | Sports Betting
Rece Davis is under fire for commenting on a bet as “Risk-Free” while on an ESPN Bet segment this weekend. The American Gambling Association widely discourages the use of the term “Risk-Free” when advertising sportsbooks. Rece Davis has put out an apology for his poor...