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Best Home Run Bets Today – MLB HR Predictions
Who will hit a home run today in the MLB? Check our best HR bets today to find out! Our experts go through the odds of the best MLB betting sites on any given night to discover the most valuable HR prop bets available.
They pick the best bets to hit a home run based on factors such as stats, recent trends, ballpark analysis, and more. We explain our approach in detail below, in case you want t...
Best NHL Player Prop Bets Today: Free Prop Bet Predictions
Picking the best NHL player props today can be time-consuming, but our hockey experts are here to help! They will share their prop bet predictions daily from October to the Stanley Cup Final in June, including NHL anytime goal scorer predictions, shots on goal bets, and more.
Here are our daily NHL player prop predictions for today, May 2:
You can find the reasoning for our recommended NH...
Best NRFI Bets Today – No Runs First Inning Picks UPDATED DAILY
Interested in the best NRFI bets today? You’ve come to the right place since our MLB experts share their no runs first inning picks daily! We go through the odds of the top MLB betting sites to find the highest value picks for this market and bring them to you.
The table below contains our top NRFI predictions, but we also explain our reasoning for each bet and our overall strategy later in th...
Giannis Next Team Odds – Will the Bucks’ Star Move On From Milwaukee?
Giannis next team odds could be the most popular betting market of the summer! The Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated in five games by the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the NBA playoffs. The Bucks’ future looks bleak, and now their superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo, might have to make a decision.
I’ll examine the Giannis next team odds and look at the favorites, a couple of contenders, and ...
Next Pope Odds for Successor, and Conclave Ballot Predictions
The next Pope odds show that there are plenty of candidates who could replace Pope Francis. The last Pope passed away after serious health problems, which means Vatican City is looking to put a succession plan in place.
I’ll examine the next Pope odds and give you my pick for whom it’ll be, along with the number of conclave ballots it'll take to elect the next Pope.
Next Pope and Conclave B...
Free Kentucky Derby 2025 Betting Contests
Entering a Kentucky Derby contest is an excellent way to make the 151st edition of the “Run for the Roses” even more exciting! The top horse betting sites have released a variety of free Kentucky Derby contests with real cash prizes, and The Sports Geek has also gotten in on the action!
With little to lose and possibly thousands of dollars to win in cash rewards, this is a great opportunity fo...
2025 NHL Trade Deadline Odds and Predictions: Will Marchand Be Traded?
The NHL Trade Deadline odds suggest we will see multiple deals that might change the outcome of this hockey season! Who will move and who will stay put, though?
In this article, I explore the latest odds to be traded, 2025 NHL Trade Deadline predictions, and my best bets!
TRADEBETTING FAVORITEPREDICTIONWhere will Brad Marchand Play After the Deadline?Boston Bruins (-500)Boston Bruins (-50...
The Traitors Odds and Predictions – Who Wins Season 3 in the USA?
The Traitors odds are here, just in time for the Season 3 finale of the United States version! The reigning Emmy winner for Outstanding Reality Competition Program returned with a vengeance in January. Now, it’s time to make some predictions on who wins this reality star-studded season.
I’ll sift through the Traitors odds for the remaining players, and recap the last episode before giving you ...
2025 MLB Reliever of the Year Betting Odds and Predictions for AL and NL
The 2025 MLB Reliever of the Year odds are officially open, so it’s time to see if there’s betting value up for grabs. This award is given to the relievers in the American and National Leagues. The AL’s award is named after Mariano Rivera, while the NL’s award honors Trevor Hoffman.
I go through the 2025 MLB Reliever of the Year betting odds for both leagues in this article, analyze the favori...
PWHL 2025 Championship Odds: Is the Walter Cup Heading to Montreal?
With two months remaining in the regular season, the PWHL Championship odds reveal it should be a competitive race down the stretch. The Walter Cup remains up for grabs in the second season of the premier women’s hockey league, and we have all the details!
In this article, you can find the odds, analysis, and 2025 PWHL Championship predictions!
The following PWHL odds are courtesy of BetU...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Odds and Prop Bets: Engagement, Baby Name
What are the odds of Travis Kelce proposing to Taylor Swift in 2025? The bookies have their answers, alongside many other betting odds for the star couple. You can place a wager on the name of their first baby, and other developments around the relationship.
The Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift prop bets can be profitable if you play your cards right. We're here to help you out with some predicti...
From Instant Classics to Movies We'd Rather Forget: Best Picture Winners Since 2000
Winning Best Picture is Hollywood’s highest honor, but does it guarantee a film’s lasting cultural significance? Our analysis of the Best Picture winners from 2000 to 2025 suggests otherwise. While some winners reshape cinema and spark ongoing conversations, others fade into obscurity.
A film’s cultural impact goes beyond trophies. It’s about its long-term relevance, influence on storytelling,...
Beat the Geek Final Results: Who Won an NFL Trip for Two?
Our NFL contest Beat the Geek is over, and we know the winners! We challenged participants to outperform the Geek, our advanced sports prediction model, in NFL picks against the spread (ATS) throughout the 2024–25 NFL regular season.
548 human contestants entered the contest and 21 successfully “beat the geek,” qualifying for the grand prize draw! Let's see who was the lucky winner and what p...
AL and NL Manager of the Year Betting Odds and Predictions for 2025
The opening MLB Manager of the Year odds for the 2025 season are full of exciting betting options for both the American and National League. You can back pretty much any manager, but who is going to win the award?
Keep reading for the latest AL and NL Manager of the Year odds and my analysis. I will break down the current options for managers in both leagues and give my Manager of the Year pre...
Elimination Chamber 2025 Betting Predictions: John Cena Heading to WrestleMania?
Online bookies have released their WWE Elimination Chamber odds, which means it’s time to make our betting predictions for the highly anticipated PPV! There are some exciting matches scheduled for the card in Toronto, and a good opportunity to cash in.
In this article, I explore the latest prices to win, analyze the best bets, and reveal my 2025 Elimination Chamber predictions!
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2025 MLB Odds to Make the Playoffs and Predictions – Who Reaches the Postseason?
You can find MLB odds to make the playoffs in 2025 for all teams, so there are many opportunities to back or face a franchise based on your predictions. I'm here to help by sharing my best bets for this futures market.
I’ll sift through the best 2025 odds to make the MLB playoffs, and give you my four top picks, two from each conference!
MLB Odds to Make the Playoffs in 2025 - Predictions
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