Illinois lawmakers are giving serious thought to ensuring any skeeball betting stays nice and friendly, not part of someone’s business plan.  The gaming committee of the Illinois House of Representatives met Thursday and advanced legislation that will prohibit establishments like Dave & Buster's from "facilitating wagering" on their games at their...

The Week 14 NFL odds kick off with an NFC North showdown at Ford Field between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers. Lookahead lines have tabbed the Lions as -2.5 home favorites.  The rest of the Week 14 betting odds included Kirk Cousins' return to Minnesota when the Falcons take on the Vikings and Caleb Williams' first trip back to California...

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ record over the last couple of weeks may not look too shabby, but beneath the surface, this team has struggled to hit the ball. That puts them in a tricky situation on Thursday when they step to the Cincinnati Reds. With Tyler Glasnow toeing the slab in the Dodgers’ homecoming following a six-game road trip, can the Dodgers...

Week 13 of the NFL season falls on American Thanksgiving and as such we have three Thursday games to fill our NFL appetite.  To kick things off we have the Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions, followed by the New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys and then finally the Miami Dolphins vs. Green Bay Packers.  The NFL odds favor the hosts in all three Thursday...

There is nothing quite like the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Players put their bodies on the line in every game to help secure their team's victory while playing at break-neck speeds. And they have to do that 16 times before they can rightfully say they've earned the toughest trophy in North American sports — Lord Stanley's Cup. Below, you'll find Stanley...

We're closing in on the 149th Preakness Stakes, and a compact but quality field of eight will do battle over 1 3/16th-miles miles at Baltimore's historic Pimlico racecourse, including 2024 Kentucky Derby champion Mystik Dan. Mystik Dan will likely go off favored in the Preakness odds on Saturday, May 18, but we're looking at the Preakness Stakes long-shot...