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2022 Mid-States Poker Tour Visits Silverado Casino In Deadwood, SD

The 2022 Mid-States Poker Tour circuit is off to a frenzied start, crushing guarantees at every stop. Next up on the schedule is Silverado Casino in Deadwood, SD. Starting on May 20 and running through May 22 with two starting flights, Silverado Casino will host a $100,000 main event with a $1,100 entry fee. There […]

Posted on: May 17, 2022 | | Duncan Smith

‘Nothing Beats Mason City’: North Iowa Fights Returns in 2022

Mason City, with a population of just over 27,000, will become the center of Midwest MMA on Saturday with the return of North Iowa Fights. The promotion is back for its first event of 2022 and is hosting its card at the Mason City Arena on May 21. Promoter Mike Estus said while he has […]

Posted on: May 17, 2022 | | Gage Miskimen

FanDuel Iowa Sets Cy-Hawk 2022 Game Odds And More

The college game has spring football, so why not spring Cy-Hawk 2022 game football bets as well? FanDuel Sportsbook in Iowa pinged PlayIA with some early lines for more than 80 college football games this fall. The potential bets cover 13 weeks of the college football season. Let’s get right to the bread-and-butter. For now, […]

Posted on: May 16, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

What Are Iowa Neighbors Up To? A State-By-State Gambling Update

Time for a gambling update as legislative sessions around the country come to a close. Let's talk a look at Iowa's neighboring states.

Posted on: May 16, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

Super Bowl Odds Won’t Change Much After The 2022 NFL Schedule Release. Here’s Why.

The 2022 NFL schedule release will cause a social media ripple at 7 p.m. Thursday and Iowa’s NFL fans can even toggle between the two-hour reveal special on ESPN2 or three hours of analysis on NFL Network/FS1. Who got the primetime games? When does the bye week fall? Is the schedule frontloaded or backloaded? Which […]

Posted on: May 11, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

Iowa Greyhound Park Closes Sunday; State’s Dog Days Are Over

Folks behind races at Iowa Greyhound Park knew it for years. Their kennels would go empty sooner rather than later. There are only four days of sprinting dogs and betting slips left in Dubuque. Post times for the last races in Iowa greyhound history are: 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday 1 p.m. Sunday Each […]

Posted on: May 10, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

The Milwaukee Bucks Are In A Best Of Five Series Now. Here’s Iowa Betting Odds For Game 3

The Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics find themselves deadlocked 1-1 heading into Game Three. Here's what to know if you're betting.

Posted on: May 6, 2022 | | Adam Hensley

In The Shadow Of March Madness, Iowa Books See Fewer Bets In April

Iowa's April 2022 sports betting numbers were released Friday. As expected, the betting pace slowed down in the shadow of March Madness.

Posted on: May 6, 2022 | | PlayIA Staff

How To Bet UFC 274: Oliveira Stripped, But Gaethje Can Win Belt

UFC 274 brings the promotion back to the desert in Arizona on Saturday night. Former Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira (32-8 MMA, 20-8 UFC) was stripped of the lightweight belt on Friday after missing weight by half a pound. He is still set to fight challenger Justin Gaethje (23-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC). Gaethje, who made championship […]

Posted on: May 5, 2022 | | Gage Miskimen

Horses Zandon, Epicenter Lead 2022 Kentucky Derby Betting Odds

It’s officially racing week for the 2022 Kentucky Derby. And for fans of horse racing and sports betting (or extravagant hats), this is a peak event. Twenty-two horses will battle for a $3 million prize at Churchill Downs Saturday. Zandon, a colt owned by Jeff Drown, is the favorite heading into the weekend, leading the […]

Posted on: May 3, 2022 | | Adam Hensley