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Arkansas Won the Series Against LSU after Extra-Innings in Game 2

arkansas won the series against lsuLSU headed into Game 2 against Arkansas looking to even the series. However, Arkansas won the series as the team walked it off in extra frames 4-3. It came despite LSU scoring the game's first runs in the third inning and getting a 2-0 lead.

With a three-run home run off of Luke Holman in the bottom of the fourth inning, the Razorbacks took a 3-2 lead. Starting pitcher Holman lasted only 4.1 innings before being removed from the game. It was a three-run performance with five hits, five walks, and five strikeouts. Griffin Herring entered the game in the fifth inning to save the Tigers from a jam.

According to baseball news reports, Ashton Larson's sacrifice fly in the top of the sixth inning loaded the bases and tied the game at three-three. The following play, a double play, however, ended any more scoring opportunities for LSU.

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The History of eSports Betting

The History of eSports BettingBetting on sports has been around for a very long time with some of the earliest records dating back to ancient Greece when spectators would place bet on which gladiator would win the fight.  Since then, sports betting has evolved into a complex machine that let’s anyone bet on pretty much anything.

Over the past decade and the development of the internet and new technologies, betting on sports has added several new ways to gamble like live dealer casinos, live betting and virtual sports betting. Now, one of the latest gambling trends that has become increasingly more popular in the past few years is eSports betting.

Of course, some may argue that eSports is not a real sport and should be classified as a competition.  However, an increasing majority of people like John Skipper, the president of ESPN, consider it a sport.  This is because to be a professional eSports athlete requires tremendous motor skills and tactical understanding.

And since it is a sport, people will bet on it!

A short History of eSports

For those who are not familiar with e-sports, it pretty much started as simple competitions between fans of video games that go as far back as the 1970s when games would get together and hold private competitions for games like “Spacewar” in 1972 to the famous “Space Invaders Championship” held by Atari in 1980.

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Caitlin Clark Becomes NCAA Women’s All-Time Leading Scorer

caitlin clarkCaitlin Clark broke Lynette Woodard’s record of 3,649 points. As a result, Clark is now the NCAA Women’s all-time leading scorer. Also, she is 18 points away from breaking Pete Maravich’s NCAA overall scoring record.

Clark, who averages over 30 points per game, is in an excellent position to surpass Maravich in Sunday's regular-season finale between Iowa and No. 2 Ohio State.

According to pay per head bookie experts, Clark broke Taylor Pierce's 2019 single-season record for the most 3-pointers scored (155) just minutes before she passed Woodard for the NCAA record.

Clark had a triple-double in the Iowa 108-60 thrashing of Minnesota, scoring 33 points while dishing out 12 assists and grabbing 10 rebounds. She needed 32 points to tie Woodard going into the game, and she nearly reached halfway in four minutes.

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World Poker Tour Goes to China for the First Time

world poker tour chinaThe World Poker Tour took twenty-two seasons before it could hold a series in China. According to the WPT, at least two tournaments will be held in Wynn Macau from June 18 to 24. Also, it partners with Wynn Macau and Allied Gaming and Entertainment for the event. It showed the growth of iGaming.

The HyperX Arena at the Luxor is well-known to WPT fans because it is where the WPT taped and broadcasted the final tables of various tournaments. According to pay per head sportsbook reports, it was here that Bin Weng began his quest to become the 2024 Global Poker Index Player of the Year.

The HK$40,000 buy-in Championship event will be held from June 20-24. It will be the highlight of the WPT Macau festival, which runs from June 18-24. Held from June 19th to the 20th, the WPT High Roller tournament has a buy-in of HK$200,000. That is all there is to the timetable now.

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Baylor vs TCU Betting Pick and Prediction

Baylor vs TCU Betting Pick and PredictionAs March Madness quickly approaches, today we look at college basketball matchup that could significantly impact the Big 12 standings. For tonight’s College basketball betting pick, Baylor travels to TCU to take on the Horned Frogs. Will TCU prevail or will Baylor beat the odds and win the game? Let’s find out what our experts have to say with their Baylor vs TCU Betting Pick, Baylor vs TCU Betting Prediction.

These 2 teams have identical overall and league records and tonight will be the tie breaker. In addition, both teams aiming to secure a crucial win. Thus, the stakes are high as they battle for positioning in the competitive conference.

This matchup will take place on February, 26, 2024 at 9:00 O ET at Schollmaier Arena at Texas Christian Unviersity. According to the latest basketball betting odds, TCU is a slight favorite with a -2.5 pointspread and a -135 money line.

Baylor needs a in as they are set on claiming the conference title. On the other hand, TCU is striving to climb the Big 12 Standings and make a statement.

 

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Warriors vs Spurs Betting Pick and Prediction

Warriors vs Spurs Betting Pick and PredictionFor Monday night’s NBA matchup we have 6 exciting games to choose from. However, our sports handicappers believe the best betting marketing will be between the Golden State Warriors and the San Antoni Spurs. Thus, we give you our Warriors vs Spurs Betting Pick and Prediction!

Tonight, Victor Wembanyama is back on the court for the Spurs but will it be enough to defeat the Warriors? According to the best basketball betting sites, it may not be enough. This is because the Spurs are the underdog for this game at a +160 money line and a +4.5 spread. In addition, the bookies are expecting a high scoring game with the over/under at 227.

For the NBA TV doubleheader, the Warriors will are visiting the Spurs as they travel to the Frost Bank Center. For the Golden State Warriors and the Spurs, this is their second meeting in the last 3 days. In their last game, the Spurs won 126-113 against the Warriors but can they beat the odds and do it again?

Some bettors feel the sportsbooks have their odds wrong as Steph Curry is out of the game for his second consecutive game. Thus, the spread should not be as high. Thus, do the bookmakers know something that we don’t? Needless to say, for those looking to become a basketball bookie, having the right information is crucial to making a profit.

Let’s find out how close they are with our Warriors vs Spurs Betting analysis.

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Massachusetts Sports Betting Revenue Record Broken in January

massachusetts sports betting revenueMassachusetts sports betting revenue increased 17 percent in January compared to the previous month. Also, it broke the record set in May 2023. However, the betting handle dropped 1.1 percent from December’s $658.7 million. Sports betting operators paid $5.8 million in taxes, down from 9.4 percent in December.

Since the launch of sports betting on the final day of January 2023, Massachusetts has seen quite encouraging development. According to bookie pay per head reports, bets placed online accounted for 99.4 percent of January's handle, demonstrating the continued high performance of online.

For January, Massachusetts's casinos brought in $93.5 million in GGR, down 10.1% from December's total of $103 million. The leader, Encore Boston Harbor, has amassed $60.9 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR) from tables and slots.

Even though DraftKings' $315.9 million handle was $4.5 million lower than the $311.4 million it earned in December. According to pay per head sources, it is still clearly Massachusetts's leading sports betting market.

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