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We are done with Week 7 of Beat the Geek, and the Geek struggled once again. There was also an exciting race at the top of the leaderboard, which ended up needing a tiebreaker! Let’s…
Read More → Oliver Glasner Leaving Crystal Palace at Season’s End; Manchester United Next?
Oliver Glasner is leaving his post as manager of Crystal Palace at the end of the season.
Crystal Palace has also sold captain Marc Guehi to Manchester City.
Could Glasner be on his way to Manchester United this summer?
Manager Oliver Glasner has announced that he is leaving Crystal Palace at the end of this season, when his contract expires. Palace just lost captain Marc Guehi to Manc...
Tour Down Under 2026 Betting Preview: Winner Odds, Predictions, & Best Bets
As a new season dawns on the UCI World Tour, the 2026 Tour Down Under odds for the first race are on the board! The official start list has been announced, and there are some juicy prices to handicap in a wide open five-stage race.
In this article, I break down the latest odds and the favorites, reveal the best longshot bets, and make my Tour Down Under predictions.
The following Tour Dow...
Online Casino Risks and Traps: How to Avoid Them?
Avoiding online casino risks is a key part of a fun and productive gambling hobby. Learning what risks to avoid is one of the first steps every gambler should master.
Gambling is inherently risky, but only the money you are staking should be on the chopping block. I explain how the following common online casino traps work and learn how to avoid them:
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Massive College Hoops Scandal Breaks, 20 Charged With Point Shaving
20 men, including 15 who played college basketball, were indicted in a point-shaving plot on Thursday morning.
More than 29 games were allegedly fixed during the 2023-24 and 2024-25 seasons.
This is yet another gambling scandal in the world of college and professional sports.
Another gambling scandal was revealed on Thursday morning as 20 men were indicted for point shaving in college ...
Senegal vs. Morocco Odds and Predictions – 2026 AFCON Final Betting Preview
The Senegal vs. Morocco odds are shaded towards the hosts for Sunday’s AFCON 2026 final in Rabat. Senegal is an experienced team, but they have a major absence to deal with. Can they overcome it and defeat the Atlas Lions?
I’ll dig into the AFCON final odds, looking at key players and how they got here. You’ll get my AFCON final betting prediction when it’s all said and done!
Senegal vs. Mo...
College Basketball Player Props - Best NCAAB Prop Bets Today, January 16
Targeting NCAAB player props is one of the best ways to profit from the college basketball season. Picking the best player prop bets daily is challenging, but our team of basketball experts is always on the hunt for profitable opportunities.
Expect daily predictions from us, as long as the season is active. Here are our best NCAA college basketball player props today, January 16!
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Egypt vs. Nigeria Betting Preview – 2026 AFCON Third-Place Match Odds and Predictions
The Egypt vs. Nigeria odds for the third-place game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday lean towards the Super Eagles in Casablanca, Morocco. Which team can recover from dispiriting losses in the semifinals to claim the bronze, though?
I’ll analyze the AFCON Third-Place betting odds and give you my prediction for which team finishes on the podium!
Egypt vs. Nigeria Odds and Lines (AFCO...
Koepka Back on the PGA Tour, Tiger OK With It; What Does This Mean for Golf?
Brooks Koepka has returned to the PGA Tour after more than three years with LIV Golf.
Koepka will have to pay significant penalties to rejoin the Tour, but Tiger Woods is happy about it.
Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm, and Cam Smith have turned down invitations to come back to the PGA Tour.
Brooks Koepka will return to the PGA Tour after his stint with LIV Golf, although he’ll have to pay...
Anytime TD Scorer Predictions This Week: Who Will Score a Touchdown in the Divisional Round?
I hunt for the best NFL anytime TD scorer bets every week by going through the latest odds and finding value bets. I combine stats, matchups, recent form, and other factors when preparing my anytime touchdown scorer predictions and then look at the prices for the best odds.
With that in mind, here are my best anytime TD bets for the Divisional Round, including a healthy parlay!
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College Basketball Player Props - Best NCAAB Prop Bets Today, January 15
Targeting NCAAB player props is one of the best ways to profit from the college basketball season. Picking the best player prop bets daily is challenging, but our team of basketball experts is always on the hunt for profitable opportunities.
Expect daily predictions from us, as long as the season is active. Here are our best NCAA college basketball player props today, January 15!
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