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  1. theriver55

    Zach Wilson era Over In New York

    The New York Jets are trading former No. 2 overall pick Zach Wilson to the Denver Broncos, a source confirmed to ESPN. The Jets will receive a sixth-round selection (No. 203) in this week's NFL draft from the Broncos, who along with Wilson will receive a seventh-round pick (No. 256). The Jets...
  2. theriver55

    Good chance The Association Changes Broadcast networks next year.

    Beginning next week, the NBA will be able to work on agreements for new partners to show packages of games. Amazon , Apple , YouTube TV, Comcast 's NBCUniversal/Peacock and Netflix have all had preliminary conversations with the league expressing potential interest, CNBC reported last year.
  3. theriver55

    MIAMI only laying 1.5 to CHI Town FRI Night

    Kind of surprised. Looks low. Played MIA -125 ML.
  4. theriver55

    Message to the Younger Generation on Gambling: Please Heed this warning

    For every Guy like JDS who wins 89K or a Professional like Pipe there are probably 100 players losing on a regular basis. Gambling is a tough racket for sure. Gambling looks easy and the books make it seem that way too. But the reality is a different story. I know I learned the tough way in my...
  5. theriver55

    Hey JDS: check in on Buying or Selling points

    I usually buy points in small parlays. Never straight up. You said somewhere that you never buy points but you do sell them a times. It looks like on your heavy straight bets you sell to lower the vig. If you were playing parlays would you consider buying any ducks?
  6. theriver55

    Missouri County votes against extension of sales tax to fund stadium projects

    Jackson County voters have resoundingly voted against a sales tax extension to fund stadium projects for the Chiefs and Royals. Question 1 on the Jackson County April 2 ballot would extend a stadium sales tax to go toward building a new stadium for the Kansas City Royals and renovating...
  7. theriver55

    Churchill Downs Sued Ove Baffert Ban

    The owner of Arkansas Derby winner Muth has sued Churchill Downs Inc. and is seeking a temporary injunction against what it called the track's "illegal" ban of Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert that keeps the colt he trained from competing in next month's 150th Kentucky Derby.
  8. theriver55

    Embiid Targeting a 4/2/24 return to action.

    The return of Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is imminent and could come as soon as Tuesday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder, sources told ESPN on Monday. Embiid, who has been out since Jan. 30, has been delivering the final preparations for his return from left meniscus surgery...
  9. theriver55

    NCAA President Calls for Banning of College Prop Bets

    "Sports betting issues are on the rise across the country with prop bets continuing to threaten the integrity and competition and leading to student athletes and professional athletes getting harassed. The NCAA has been working with states to deal with these threats and many are responding by...
  10. theriver55

    The Association is investigating The Raptors Jontay Porter for betting issues

    Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter is under investigation by the NBA following multiple instances of betting irregularities over the past several months, multiple sources told ESPN on Monday. At issue are prop bets involving Porter from games on Jan. 26 and March 20, multiple sources told...
  11. theriver55

    Primetime's Opinion about the Landing spot for his 2 star Colorado Players

    For Deion Sanders' next trick, he'll try to game the NFL draft. The Colorado coach said his son, quarterback Shedeur Sanders, and two-way star cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter will decide where they go in the 2025 draft, and not the other way around as is traditionally the case. "I know...
  12. theriver55

    Carolina Kid's PICK 7 Teams NCAA Big Dance Contest

    CK is fronting a NCAA contest for real coins. Pick 7 teams and depending on how they fare in the tourney you win the applicable points. The scoring system as follows: Round of 64 win: seed +1 point Round of 32 win: seed +2 points Sweet Sixteen win: seed +3 points Elite Eight win: seed +4...
  13. theriver55

    Kenny Pickett to the Eagles

    Hours after quarterback Russell Wilson officially signed his contract with the Steelers, the team traded 2022 first-round pick Kenny Pickett to the Philadelphia Eagles, league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Friday.
  14. theriver55

    The River55 at the FRI Night Races

    Going to post some action from Turfway, Penn,and Charles Town. All wagers are mythical as I can't legally play the pari-mutual Game in my state quite yet. That will change soon. I usually play the tourney sites and was doing well till this week. Running a bit cold lately. If anyone is playing...
  15. theriver55

    At the Races CharlesTown Races: 5-9

    In a contest last 5 races on the card. Will post my leans here. OK Horse player. R5: 6 Seles: hope she likes the dirt better than the synthetic and Sod. Trainer good 2nd time lasix. Currently 5/1 three minutes till post.
  16. theriver55

    Dallas to retain McCarthy as head coach for 2024 season

    FRISCO, Texas -- Mike McCarthy will be back for a fifth season as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, it was announced Wednesday. Owner and general manager Jerry Jones met with McCarthy on Wednesday, after the coach had finished exit interviews with the players. "I believe this team is very...
  17. theriver55

    Caleb Williams does the expected on last possible day and Declares for NFL Draft

    What to do for CHI Town? This decision may make or break them for years to come.
  18. theriver55

    Can PITT Run the rock on the BUFF D and control the game Via the ground?

    Game-plan key: Pittsburgh has to run the ball well between the tackles. Harris and Warren finished the regular season hot, and Buffalo allowed 4.6 yards per carry on inside runs, 30th in the NFL.
  19. theriver55

    Chicago gets credit for the draft trade with Carolina 2023, BUT

    CHI Town could have taken CJ Stroud with the #1 Pick. They screwed up as Stroud looks like a Superstar. Real impressive year and CJ carving up Clev D.
  20. theriver55

    FYI: If Leaning the Eagles MON Night

    AJ Brown is not playing.
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