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The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) sent a note to Fanatics ordering it to take down its offer that all visitors would receive bonus bets equal to their cart value whenever they purchased apparel on its merchandise site.

The deal is for $395 million and will coincide with the relocation of Oakland’s dismal baseball team to the city of glitz and glamor, and one that has been the recipient of several relocation and expansion teams in professional sports.

With two months now in the books for the MLB, we are looking at the top three teams against the run line in 2023. We’re breaking down their record to discover why they’ve had success and what to expect from them going forward.

According to the American Gaming Association (AGA)’s Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker, the first quarter of 2023 resulted in a three-month record revenue total of $2.79 billion. That’s a 70.1% increase year-to-year and a slight improvement over the previous quarterly record of $2.61 billion from Q4 2022.

The Sixers surprised many by announcing they would not be bringing back head coach Doc Rivers next season. We are comparing this job with the ones in Milwaukee and Phoenix and breaking down the betting favorites to be the Sixers next coach.

“I've said repeatedly there is little to no support for expanding gaming from Senate GOP,” Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, a longstanding opponent to the expansion of legal sports betting, said on Twitter. “I polled members this week. Nothing changed. The senate must focus on issues voters expect us to pass.”

Four teams now remain in the NBA Playoffs, meaning this is your last chance to place an NBA Championship future bet. We’ll be breaking down the current odds for each team as well as discussing the case for betting on each to win.

PointsBet hired an investment bank to help lead its sale a couple of weeks ago and has settled on Fanatics, an online manufacturer and retailer of various sports memorabilia. However, Fanatics has been increasingly focused on growing into sports betting and now has the assets to jump-start that interest.

While the anticipation of the new casino, the Windy City’s first, continues to build, its parent company needs to meet diversity standards established by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Bally’s proposed the idea to the SEC in a letter that is confidential for the time being.

The New York Jets changed the NFL landscape by trading for quarterback Aaron Rodgers this spring. We’ll be looking at the Jets 22-23 season, how Rodgers can help, and the shift in their Super Bowl odds.