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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Leads Oscars Best Picture Race
Ten films were nominated for Best Picture at the 95th Academy Awards. Everything Everywhere All at Once is the betting favorite at -200 odds to win Best Picture at the 2023 Oscars, according to DraftKings. The Banshees of Inisherin is a close...
New York Jets Hire Nathaniel Hackett, Fueling Aaron Rodgers Trade Rumors
The New York Jets gambled when they hired ex-Denver Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett as their new offensive coordinator. The Jets hope that hiring Hackett will entice Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers to force a trade to Gang Green to play...
Milwaukee Bucks Center/Forward Bobby Portis Out with Injury
The Milwaukee Bucks have discovered that big man Bobby Portis will miss multiple weeks with a right knee injury. Portis suffered the injury against the Detroit Pistons when an opponent fell into his right knee. Portis seemed unfazed by the incident and...
Prop Bets: When Will LeBron James Break the NBA Scoring Record?
LeBron James from the Los Angeles Lakers needs only 224 more points to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the all-time NBA scoring record, and needs approximately nine games to achieve the epic feat. DraftKings has a prop bet where you can wager against...
Washington Wizards Trade Rui Hachimura to Los Angeles Lakers for Kendrick Nunn
The Los Angeles Lakers acquired forward Rui Hachimura from the Washington Wizards in a trade for guard Kendrick Nunn and three second-round draft picks. The Lakers and Wizards made the first noteworthy deal with the NBA deadline only two and a half...
NBA Midseason Odds: Boston Celtics Consensus Title Favorites
The Boston Celtics were one of three cofavorites at +600 to win the 2022-23 NBA championship before the season began. And they're still the consensus favorite to win the title at +350 odds after they passed the mid-season mark. The trade deadline...
Anthony Davis Could Return to the Los Angeles Lakers This Week
Center Anthony Davis missed the last 18 games with the Los Angeles Lakers because of a right foot injury. But ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski recently reported that Davis could return to action as early as this week. Davis has been spotted at the...
Super Bowl Betting: Jacksonville Jaguars a Long Shot Among Final Eight
With only eight teams remaining in the NFL playoffs, the Jacksonville Jaguars are the biggest long shot on DraftKings' futures board at +3500 odds to win Super Bowl LVII. The Jaguars are one of the hottest teams in the playoffs, riding a...
Kicker Brett Maher Has the ‘Yips,’ Dallas Cowboys Sign Tristan Vizcaino as Insurance Policy
The #2 San Francisco 49ers host the #5 Dallas Cowboys on Sunday in the NFC Divisional Round, with the winner advancing to the NFC championship. The Cowboys signed kicker Tristan Vizcaino as an insurance policy if their starting kicker, Brett Maher, continues...
Bradley Beal Trade Rumors: New York Knicks, Dallas Mavericks Eyeing Wizards All-Star Guard
The New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks are both interested in adding Washington Wizards All-Star guard Bradley Beal in a trade. The Washington Wizards are fielding trade offers for Beal, who averages 22.0 points, 5.2 assists, and 3.5 rebounds in 24 games...