Patrick Cantlay and Rory McIlroy are currently tied for first after Thursday’s Round 1 at -5. Like always at Pinehurst No. 2, it’s only going to get tougher from here on out as the greens continue to bake and firm up. Here are my best US Open picks ahead of Round 2 on Friday, June 14.  Best U.S. Open Round 2 picks Bryson DeChambeau - Lowest Round...

The first week of June was a relatively slow period for pro sports in the U.S., but the Empire State still avoided a drop-off in sports betting action.  The New York Gaming Commission reported a handle of $345.4 million for the week ending June 9. Although the NBA only hosted two Finals games during this period (following a six-day layoff), the handle...

The Las Vegas Aces are in unfamiliar territory with their first three-game losing streak since 2019, but they’ll look to rebound tonight as they visit the Phoenix Mercury. The Aces slipped to a 100-86 defeat against the Minnesota Lynx last time out despite 28 points from A’Ja Wilson, while the Mercury have won back-to-back games since Brittney Griner’s...

May's sports betting handle may have been down 10% from April in the Sunflower State, but that probably isn’t too concerning given the handle's year-over-year jump.   The Kansas Lottery reported that $172.2 million was wagered for the month, up from the $120.3 million bet in May 2023 - an increase of 43%. A 9.9% hold on gross revenue led to $17.2...

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There’s a non-zero chance some of the finest legal minds in the United States have recently spent time pondering point spreads and same-game parlays in the Sunshine State — all in the name of justice, of course. The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court indeed met Thursday for a private conference to discuss and vote on whether to review cases, including...