Gambling expert gives betting trends for Kentucky Derby

Saturday may not be the Super Bowl, but for the average gambler, it's awfully close.

The first Saturday of May has arrived, which means the Kentucky Derby is here, and 20 horses will begin their quest to go down in history as Triple Crown champions.

"Overall for horse players, there’s a lot of big days. But for just overall, this is the biggest day. It’s more media traction, more hype than any other race," DraftKings oddsmaker Johnny Avello told Fox News Digital in a recent interview.

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It's without a doubt the most popular horse race for the general public, and everyone wants a piece of the action.

That means that lot...