Taylor Smith

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Taylor Smith is a skilled iGaming writer and content editor. He started writing for GamblingNerd.com in 2017 and became a content specialist in 2022. He majored in radio and film in college. After a transition to writing about online gambling, he now has over ten years of experience in the field. Yes, he’s heard your Taylor Swift jokes.

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Favorite Sport: Basketball
Favorite Basketball Team: Golden State Warriors

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Placed a $250 bet on the Warriors to cover an 18.5-point spread to beat the Lakers back in 2015. Golden State won by 34 points.

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Dancing With the Stars Season 34 Odds and Picks

Betting on Dancing With the Stars odds is the easiest way to test your ballroom knowledge. The new season features 14 celebrities, one more than last season. I analyze the updated Dancing With the Stars 2025 betting odds below. In addition to discussing the current favorites, I also highlight my ...

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Blog Free Play Online Casinos

Free Play Online Casinos let you explore real casino games with virtual credits. No deposits, no risk, and no pressure. You can spin modern video slots, test table games, and learn features at your...

Last Updated: September 9, 2025

Software Providers Best Saucify Online Casinos

Saucify online casinos are a niche worth checking out if you like straightforward slots with a few surprises. The studio may not drop dozens of new releases each year, but it mixes classic math mod...

Last Updated: September 9, 2025

Software Providers Best Revolver Gaming Online Casinos

If you’re hunting for fresh slots with glossy 3D art, progressive jackpots, and fair play, Revolver Gaming is a software developer you need to check out. Below, I list the GamblingNerd-reviewed cas...

Last Updated: September 8, 2025

Software Providers Best Pragmatic Play Games Online Casinos

This guide ranks the best Pragmatic Play online casinos by selection, payouts, and promotions. We list every reviewed site carrying Pragmatic Play slots and live tables, spotlight three editor pick...

Last Updated: September 8, 2025

Blog Will Sportsbooks and Casino Apps Hurt My Credit Score?

I’ve been asked more than once if betting apps like Bovada or BetUS can wreck a credit score. The truth is, they don’t show up on a credit report and won’t directly lower your score. What matters a...

Last Updated: September 5, 2025

Software Providers Best Concept Gaming Online Casinos

Finding Concept Gaming online casinos isn’t always straightforward, and lineups shift by market. We’ve checked our reviews and lobbies to confirm where you can actually play these high-RTP slots an...

Last Updated: September 4, 2025

Reviews Complete Buffalo Casino Review

About Buffalo Casino Buffalo Casino is a brand new gambling site that aims to “channel the raw power and untamed beauty of the American frontier.” The site is based in Anjouan, an island in the Ind...

Last Updated: September 3, 2025

Software Providers Eurasian Gaming Review & Best Games to Play

If you’ve ever scrolled past Eurasian Gaming online casinos, you’re not alone. This small studio doesn’t flood lobbies with loads of games. Instead, they put out a tight mix of slots, bingo, and fi...

Last Updated: September 3, 2025

Software Providers Best Novomatic Online Casinos

Novomatic online casinos are where old-school slot style meets the modern online lobby. These games don’t try to overwhelm you with stacked features or cinematic cutscenes. Instead, they deliver so...

Last Updated: September 2, 2025

Blog Where Can You Gamble Online at 18? Complete Guide

Here’s the thing about online gambling ages in the U.S. It’s not as straightforward as you’d hope. Most full-service, real-money online casinos require you to be 21+, but if you’re 18, don’t despai...

Last Updated: September 2, 2025

College Basketball Our Favorite March Madness Betting Sites

Making the most of March Madness betting sites is a sure way of enjoying one of the most exciting U.S. sporting events. College basketball is, after all, a cultural staple within the States, and Ma...

Last Updated: August 28, 2025

Blog Spanish 21 vs Blackjack: Which Game Offers Better Odds?

When I first encountered Spanish 21 at a Las Vegas casino fifteen years ago, I was immediately intrigued by the familiar yet different gameplay. The dealer explained it was "like blackjack, but wit...

Last Updated: August 26, 2025

Software Providers Best Online Casinos with Qora Games

If you’re hunting for Qora games at online casinos, this guide walks you through the sites that actually carry the studio’s slots and table games. I’ll list casinos we’ve reviewed, call out m...

Last Updated: August 26, 2025

Reviews Complete Lucky Rebel Casino & Sportsbook Review

About Lucky Rebel Lucky Rebel entered the offshore sports and casino market in 2025 with a clear intent: deliver a high-calibre gambling experience that caters to crypto-first users without comprom...

Last Updated: August 25, 2025

Bonuses Bonus Wagering Requirements Explained

If you’ve ever claimed a casino bonus, you probably know the catch: you can’t just cash out the money right away. Before withdrawing, you need to meet something called a wagering requirement. In pl...

Last Updated: August 25, 2025

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