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Trevor Jones

Sports Editor

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Trevor Jones is an expert in iGaming with a passion for writing US sports, such as football and basketball, in particular. He is extremely knowledgeable about US gambling regulations and has previously contributed articles to Augusta Free Press, Tech Report, Basketball Insiders and Legal Sportsbooks. He is an avid sports and betting enthusiast and a huge fan of the Golden State Warriors, though follows all of the major sports leagues.

Articles by Trevor Jones (17)

What is BTTS in Soccer Betting? Both Teams to Score Betting Guide

Both teams to score, often abbreviated to BTTS, is a popular type of sports betting market, most often used in soccer, in which you predict whether or not both teams will score within a game. If you select the yes option and both teams score, your bet wins; if only one team or neither team […]

Trevor Jones  •  22 Sep 2023
What Does 1X2 Mean in Betting?

In sports betting, the term “1X2” refers to a popular type of bet used in team vs team matches which include a tie (or draw) option. The “1” represents betting on the home team to win, the “X” represents a tie outcome, and the “2” represents betting on the away team to win. Gamblers choose […]

Trevor Jones  •  22 Sep 2023
What Does Handle Mean in Betting?

In sports betting, a handle is the amount of money wagered by bettors on a sporting event or market in a particular period of time, usually reported by sportsbooks or betting operators. It is useful as an indicator of betting activity and helps sportsbooks and bettors understand the popularity of an event or a market. […]

Trevor Jones  •  20 Sep 2023
What is a Sharp in Betting? Understanding Sharp Bettors

In the context of sports betting, a “sharp” refers to an individual or bettor who is considered highly knowledgeable and skilled in analyzing sports matchups and predicting outcomes. Sharps are often characterized by their ability to identify value in betting lines, spotting discrepancies between their own assessments and the odds set by bookmakers. They tend […]

Trevor Jones  •  10 Sep 2023
What is Puck Line Betting? Complete Puck Line Betting Guide 2025

Puck line betting is a type of wagering in ice hockey where a point spread is used to make the betting more interesting. In hockey puck line betting, a team must either win by a certain number of goals or keep the game close by losing by less than a certain number of goals. It […]

Trevor Jones  •  08 Sep 2023
What is 3 Ball Betting in Golf? Understanding 3 Ball Betting Strategy

3 ball betting is a form of golf betting where you wager on the performance of three specific golfers during one particular round of a golf tournament. The golfers are usually playing together in a single group, though they can also be matched by the sportsbook as ‘mythical’ grouping and your bet is based on […]

Trevor Jones  •  29 Aug 2023
How to Bet on NBA Games 2025 – NBA Betting Guide

The NBA is one of the most popular sporting competitions in the US. However, despite billions being wagered on basketball every season, plenty of US bettors don’t know how to bet on NBA games. This article is here to help that. There are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to NBA […]

Trevor Jones  •  17 Aug 2023