The following is an excerpt from the new book The Logic of Sports Betting by Ed Miller and Matthew Davidow. So far, the betting markets I’ve talked about are pregame markets. The main three markets — spread, moneyline, and total — and the derivative markets — first half spread, moneyline, and total — they are all…

Time is arbitrary, weekends are a simulation, and the Gregorian calendar is a religious construct. Happy Monday, everybody! If you’re like us, you prefer to start your new week with a strong cup of coffee and a comprehensive review of all active sports betting legislation. Fans of the LSR Podcast will be disappointed to learn…

DraftKings and ESPN, together at least? One small part of the massive deal between the Walt Disney Company and 21st Century Fox included the stake in daily fantasy sports and sports betting company DraftKings, Legal Sports Report has confirmed.

The long wait for a sports betting bill in Michigan is about to end. Legal Sports Report obtained a draft of a bill being prepared by Rep. Brandt Iden, which he intends to introduce next week. While it took a few months longer than anticipated to work out the details, Iden’s proposal is mostly reasonable compared…

The following is an op-ed from Sara Slane, senior vice president of public affairs at the American Gaming Association. Last spring, the US Supreme Court ruled to allow states the chance to protect consumers through safe, legal sports betting markets. The argument was clear – the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) was a resounding…