sportsbooks
Coverage of sportsbooks in the Nexus archive.
- Why sportsbooks still see the Yankees as American League betting favorites
Sportsbooks continue to view the Yankees as American League betting favorites despite their recent poor performance and fan-related concerns. Fans are experiencing PTSD from previous seasons, but bookmakers remain unaffected by these developments.
- Michael Burry bets on sportsbooks DraftKings and Flutter, sees prediction markets curbed by regulation
Michael Burry has invested in sportsbooks DraftKings and Flutter, anticipating regulatory restrictions on prediction markets due to competition from newer companies affecting the stocks of sportsbook operators.
- Paul Skenes has become sportsbooks’ biggest liability
Paul Skenes, a top starting pitcher, has become a major factor in sportsbook betting due to his ability to drastically shift his team's odds from underdogs to favorites. His performance single-handedly influences betting lines more than most other variables in baseball.