VSiN: The Sports Betting Network

VSiN, The Sports Betting Network is a sports media company that provides news, analysis and proprietary data to the millions of Americans who wager on sports. The site offers content on multiple platforms including YouTubeTV, Rogers' Sportsnet, NESN and iHeartRadio among others. VSiN has studios in the sports books at the Circa Resort and Casino and The D Hotel in Las Vegas. The site is owned by DraftKings Inc. (DKNG). It covers a variety of sports including NBA, NFL, MMA, college basketball among others providing expert picks, predictions and betting splits.

87%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

88%

Examples:

  • Presents personal opinions on where to bet
  • Selective presentation of information to support a particular bet or outcome

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The site is owned by DraftKings Inc.

Contradictions

92%

Examples:

  • Incorrect information presented about Clemson's defensive efficiency, free throw shooting and turnovers
  • Information presented in the article contradicts itself in regards to smart money and the lines for the games

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • Emotional manipulation to present Clemson as a better bet than Alabama
  • Misleading presentation of smart money leaning for both games when in fact they are presenting their own opinions on where to bet
  • Selective presentation of information to support a particular bet or outcome

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