Real Madrid open as -175 favorites in UCL final
Real Madrid have opened as -175 favorites to defeat Dortmund in the Champions League final; Dortmund open at +375, while the draw stands at +333, per ESPN BET.
How a Thunder championship could turn a $100 parlay into $1.7M
A three-leg parlay for $100 is just one champ away from hitting big, but will the bettor hold or sell?
Canes slim Stanley Cup favorites in crowded field
The Hurricanes enter the Stanley Cup playoffs as the favorites to lift the Cup -- but at +550 odds at ESPN BET, they hold the longest odds for any favorite entering the playoffs in the past 40 seasons, according to ESPN Stats & Information.
UConn, Duke installed as '25 NCAA title favorites
UConn and Duke enter the offseason as the variable early betting favorites to win the 2025 men's basketball championship.
S. Carolina-Iowa eclipses women's betting mark
Sunday's NCAA championship game between Iowa and South Carolina was the most-bet women's college basketball game of all time at multiple major sportsbooks.
NC State, UConn highlight erratic men's and women's Final Four betting
Doug Greenberg looks at the wide-ranging betting expectations and public support for the NC State and UConn men's and women's teams as they enter the Final Four.
LSU-Iowa most-bet women's game of all time
Sportsbooks across the U.S. told ESPN that Monday night's LSU-Iowa rematch was the most-bet women's basketball game of all time.
Women's college basketball betting soars ahead of March Madness
Doug Greenberg explores how sportsbooks have adapted their strategy for the sport.
Sports betting hits record $11B in 2023 revenue
The American Gaming Association reported Tuesday a record $10.92 billion in 2023 for the sports betting industry, up 44.5% from 2022.
Messi, Inter Miami consensus betting MLS faves
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are the consensus betting favorites to win MLS Cup in 2024.