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Tipsheet: Rebel Stakes
The $1 million Rebel will be run Saturday at Oaklawn Park. Part of the 2020 Road to the Kentucky Derby series, the Rebel awards 50-20-10-5 points for the top four finishers.
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Houston pulling away from the pack in XFL odds
Another week of the XFL passed by with another Houston Roughnecks victory. Meanwhile, other top contenders like the St. Louis BattleHawks and Dallas Renegades took losses. This boosted Houston’s odds to win the title up to +160 while it pushed second favorite St. Louis back to +400.
XFL
Premier League Darts Week 6 preview
A week ago in Exeter, punters had their fingers burned, as only one of the five favorites managed to oblige on the oche, another pointer towards just how competitive this Premier League Darts season has been in the world of arrows.
The world’s best players head to Liverpool for Week 6 of Premier League Darts. Get the latest odds and picks here.
Darts
Adam Scott could surprise at Players Championship
Adam Scott missed the cut last week at Bay Hill but is a past champion at The Players Championship and presents plenty of value to bettors.
Golf
The Kentucky Derby sartorial seersucker suit
While extravagant Derby hats are a hallmark of feminine Kentucky Derby fashion, the gentlemen have sartorial traditions too.
Racing
Kansas Jayhawks big favorites for Big 12 Tournament and national title
BetAmerica players expect the Kansas Jayhawks to win the 2020 Big 12 Tournament en route to a national title.
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St. Louis surging in XFL Championship odds
The St. Louis BattleHawks started the season as the seventh choice out of eight teams at +1000 to win the title. They're now the second choice, behind only the Houston Roughnecks.
XFL
Houston Roughnecks muscle their way into XFL Championship favoritism
The 4-0 Houston Roughnecks, the only undefeated team in the league, have been well supported by BetAmerica players, who have significantly sliced their odds from a preseason price of +800 to their current quote of +175.
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How to bet the Gotham Stakes
Handicapping Saturday’s $300,000 Gotham (G3) at Aqueduct boils down to one key question—is Mischevious Alex the real deal?
Racing
Tipsheet: San Felipe Stakes
The $400,000 San Felipe (G2) will be run Saturday at Santa Anita. The 1 1/16-mile race awards 50-20-10-5 points towards the Kentucky Derby.
Racing
Tipsheet: Tampa Bay Derby
The $400,000 Tampa Bay Derby (G2) will be run Saturday at Tampa Bay Downs. The 1 1/16-mile race awards 50-20-10-5 points towards the Kentucky Derby.
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Tipsheet: Gotham Stakes
The $300,000 Gotham (G3) will be run Saturday at Aqueduct. The one-turn mile race awards 50-20-10-5 points to the Kentucky Dearby.
Racing
Week 5 Premier League Darts preview
The Premier League of Darts arrives in Exeter on Thursday, March 5. Get the latest betting odds and expert picks for all Week 5 matches.
Darts
Henrik Stenson could shine at Arnold Palmer Invitational
The PGA Tour moves to the Orlando area for the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club and Lodge. It will be the fourth rendition of the event since the passing of the legendary Palmer, who died in September of 2016.
Golf
Byroad to the Kentucky Derby: The Presidents
The sport of kings is also the pastime of presidents. Richard Nixon was the only acting attendee, eight other presidents also witnessed the most exciting two minutes in sports.
Racing
BetAmerica casino player turns $20 into $66,000!
A BetAmerica casino player has Ozzy Osbourne to thank for helping him turn $20 into a massive $66,785. Ozzy Osbourne the mobile slot, that is!
Press Release
Houston now favored to win 2020 XFL Championship
We are now through three weeks of the 2020 XFL season and only one unbeaten team remains, the Houston Roughnecks. This along with their stellar offense has led them to be the new favorite to finish the season as the inaugural champion of the new XFL.
XFL
Tipsheet: Saudi Cup
The inaugural running of the $20 million Saudi Cup will be run Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The 1 1/8-mile race is for older horses with a long run down the backstretch to a wide, left-hand turn.
Racing
Bettors at odds over MLS Cup 2020 winner
As the countdown continues towards kick-off of Major League Soccer’s silver anniversary season, bettors remain at odds over which team will be crowned champion in October.
Press Release
Tipsheet: Fountain of Youth Stakes
The $400,000 Fountain of Youth (G2) will be run Saturday at Gulfstream Park. The 1 1/16-mile race is part of the 2020 Road to the Kentucky Derby series.
Racing
Week 4 Premier League Darts preview
There were surprises galore in Cardiff last week, and plenty of punters were stung, as hot hometown favorite Gerwyn Price was held to a draw, after the unstoppable, world No. 1 Michael van Gerwen was shocked by Nathan Aspinall. Now the tungsten train heads to Ireland on Thursday, with punters looking to get back on board.
Darts
Billy Horschel worth a wager at Honda Classic
The much-anticipated Florida swing starts Thursday on the PGA Tour when the Honda Classic tees off at PGA National in West Palm Beach. It has had a number of strong fields in recent years, but the 2020 edition will unfortunately mark a noted decline.
Golf
Darts betting strategies and tips
Darts is simple—one board, two men, three arrows—but it is a sport of psychological giants, nerves of steel, a boisterous crowd, an electric tension, and relentless accuracy.
Darts
Zion's NBA Rookie of the Year odds improve
Zion Williamson may have missed a large part of the season due to injury, but his first 12 games in the NBA have provided bettors with enough confidence to support him to win an unlikely Rookie Of The Year award.
Press Release
Mexico Open preview: Alexander Zverev ready to break through
All eyes turn to Mexico on the ATP Tour, as we set to go loco down in Acapulco for the Mexican Open. And the one man who could deliver the goods is German hot-shot Alexander Zverev. At just 22 years old, he’s already being tipped to be the man to break tennis’ traditional ‘Big Four’ and this could give him his first taste of success in 2020.
Tennis
Bettors say Wilder wins by KO as odds flip
Public support is shifting towards Deontay Wilder winning Saturday night’s blockbuster heavyweight fight against Tyson Fury in Las Vegas.
Press Release
Week 3 Premier League Darts preview
We’re into the third week of Premier League Darts, and the tungsten-tossing rolls into the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff. After a thrilling opening fortnight, where seven of the 10 matches have gone to a deciding leg, we have broken down each match to give you the latest picks and analysis.
Betting Info
Tommy Fleetwood looking for 1st PGA Tour win at WGC-Mexico
The PGA Tour heads south of the border for the World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship at Club de Golf Chapultepec near Mexico City. One main feature is the long drives on this course, which sits at around 7,500 feet above sea level.
Golf
Hot & Cold Slots: Cash-O-Matic is smokin’ hot
The latest slot to spill out copious amounts of cash at the BetAmerica Casino is also one of the quirkiest games around: Cash-O-Matic.
Press Release
XFL odds update: DC Defenders now favored to win title
The DC Defenders have put up two impressive performances, and it has led them to the top of the odds table to win the XFL championship.
XFL
How to bet the Southwest Stakes
It’s safe to say Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen has his sights set on winning the $750,000 Southwest (G3) on Monday at Oaklawn Park.
Racing
Bucks new championship favorites ahead of NBA All-Star break
The Milwaukee Bucks head into the All-Star break as the new outright favorite to win the 2020 NBA Championship. The league’s best Bucks top BetAmerica’s NBA Championship marketat odds of +275, having firmed from +400 since early January.
Press Release
"No Dunks" now Starters with BetAmerica
The artists formerly known as NBA TV’s The Starters have found a new home with the Churchill Downs-owned sportsbook, BetAmerica. The popular podcasting quartet of Tas Melas, Leigh Ellis, Trey Kerby and J.E. Skeets re-branded as No Dunks prior to the current NBA season, and have now teamed up with BetAmerica to provide expert analysis and picks to basketball bettors.
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Betting a cold Pick 3 on Saturday at Fair Grounds
The Rachel Alexandra (G2) and the two divisions of the Risen Star (G2) are linked in a Pick 3 that appears winnable on a small budget.
Racing
Darts hit a bullseye with fan experience
The atmosphere at a major darts competition, like Premier League Darts, is a spectacle.
Darts
Tipsheet: El Camino Real Derby
The $100,000 El Camino Real Derby will be run Saturday as race 7 at Golden Gate Fields. The 1 1/8-mile race on the Tapeta is part of the 2020 Road to the Kentucky Derby series.
Racing
NCAAB: Penn State, Marquette soar in latest AP Top 25 poll
With Selection Sunday one month away, let’s break down the biggest risers and fallers of the AP Top 25 poll.
Betting Info
How to bet the second division of the Risen Star
The second division of the $400,000 Risen Star (G2) on Saturday at Fair Grounds is packed with a dozen talented sophomores.
Racing
Blackberry Wine stands out first division of Risen Star
Horses without stakes experience rarely win the Risen Star. Could Blackberry Wine defy this trend?
Racing
Tipsheet: Risen Star Stakes - 2nd division
The second division of the $400,000 Risen Star (G2) will be run Saturday evening as race 13 at Fair Grounds. A 3-year-old series with 50-20-10-5 points going to the top four finishers.
Racing
Tipsheet: Risen Star Stakes - 1st Division
1st division of the $400,000 Risen Star (G2) will be run Saturday as race 12 at Fair Grounds. A Kentucky Derby prep for 3-year-olds and worth 50-20-10-5 points.
Racing
Cantlay is a sneaky good bet to win Genesis Invitational
The PGA Tour’s West Coast swing concludes with the Genesis Invitational, which is hosted by Tiger Woods and was previously the full-fielded Genesis Open. It will be a 120-player event staged at historic Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California.
Golf
How to bet on darts
Professional darts is an all-out extravaganza, held inside massive arenas with enormous prize money on the line. To get you up to speed with this fast-growing sport, here's how to bet on darts.
Darts
DC Defenders new favorites for XFL Championship
Week 1 of the rebooted XFL has resulted in a number of changes at the top of betting on the 2020 Championship winner. The DC Defenders are the biggest movers, firming from +500 into +350 equal favoritism at BetAmerica following their 31-19 defeat of the Seattle Dragons.
Press Release
Oscars upsets: Parasite will win Best Picture
To help you place your best Oscars bets at the sportsbook, we’ve predicted the biggest upsets among the 24 categories presented at Sunday's Academy Awards.
Betting Info
3 reasons to be excited about the XFL
The XFL is set to make its return Saturday. We have all the games and futures available for you right here at BetAmerica.
XFL
A guide to moneyline betting for Oscars bettors
For those bettors who've never dipped their toes in the water of sports betting, here's a quick how-to guide so you can bet on the 92nd Academy Awards.
Betting Info
"And the Oscar goes to..."
Director Sam Mendes’ story of World War I heroism, 1917, is the popular pick with bettors to win Best Picture at Sunday night’s Academy Awards. 1917 is an odds-on favorite at BetAmerica, topping the betting at 2/5 in front of Parasite (3/1) and Once Upon A Time In Hollywood (7/1).
Press Release
Jackpot carryovers on the line at Aqueduct, Fair Grounds
Heading into another busy weekend of racing, there are several carryover pools on the horizon to entice optimistic bettors in search of a life-changing payoff.
Racing
Five Horseplayers to watch & improve your handicapping
A look at the entries in the National Horseplayers Championship shows handicapping and tournament play is a male-dominated pursuit, but plenty of women are excelling in these endeavors. These savvy female horseplayers are handicappers to watch and learn from.
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