The Sports Geek Blog
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MNF Week 1 Betting Preview: Broncos vs. Chiefs Predictions, Prop Bets, & Parlay
Picking the Monday Night Football best bets week after week is a tough task, but our team is here to help. The Sports Geek will review hundreds of markets available each Monday, delivering expert MNF betting picks for player props, team props, and traditional markets like totals, spreads, and moneylines.
Check this page regularly for the latest picks and tips the team at The Sports Geek has pr...
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! I go through the odds on any given night to discover the most valuable HR prop bets available.
I pick the best bets to hit a home run based on factors such as stats, recent trends, ballpark analysis, and more. I explain my approach in detail below, in case you want to build your own HR betting strategy.
If y...
78th Primetime Emmy Odds and Predictions - Can Anyone Stop The Pitt and Hacks?
The 2026 Emmy odds for the 78th edition of television’s biggest night suggest that we will see some big wins for The Pitt! The ceremony will be held on September 14, 2026. It will air on NBC, and on Peacock for the streamers.
I analyze the odds for the popular categories, including Best Drama and Comedy, as well as the nominees in those categories. Let's start with a snapshot of my Emmy predic...
NFL Survivor Picks This Week: Safest and Riskiest Predictions for Week 2
Finding the right NFL survivor picks every week to win your pool can be difficult. Our team is here to help by providing three suggestions: safe, medium, and risky survivor pool picks, so you can decide if the time to take a gamble is right.
Without further ado, let’s move on to the best survivor picks for Week 2 of the 2026-27 season. We provide a summary first and our reasoning below that.
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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 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 this article.
Best No Runs F...
Beat The Geek’s 2026 Contest is Now Live!
Do you have what it takes to Beat The Geek and win some cool prizes? Test your football knowledge in Beat the Geek’s free NFL Pick’em contest that's open for Week 1 picks. The Geek is ready to fight back after losing last season, so expect no mercy.
Register for a free account at The Sports Geek if you haven’t already, and make weekly picks on NFL spreads to win prizes. If you miss a week or t...
Best Bingo Casinos in Arizona: Live, Online, and Apps
Arizona bingo fans have a great selection of land-based, online, and mobile options to choose from. They are available for free or for real money, so there’s a suitable game for anyone!
Check out the best AZ bingo games that I handpicked for each type below.
These are the best AZ bingo names by type:
Type of BingoBest OptionIn-person BingoCasino ArizonaOnline AZ BingoDuckyLuck CasinoAZ...
Best Chinese Gambling Games: Cards, Dice, and Some Ancient Magic
Chinese gambling games are some of the oldest forms of gambling in history. There are ancient Chinese games that date back centuries to the imperial period over 4,000 years ago.
Games like Sic Bo, Pai Gow Poker, and Chinese Poker are wildly popular even today. Luckily, you don't need to go all the way to the country to try your luck at them.
Learn how to play the best Chinese gambling card ...
Free KBO Predictions: Korean Baseball Best Bets August 2, 2025
All season long, The Sports Geek is bringing you daily free KBO picks and best bets. It can be difficult for casual fans who don’t follow Korean baseball to accurately pick games, so we’re doing the homework for you.
Along with our KBO League picks, we’ve provided reasoning for each of our betting predictions below. We deliver our daily selections around 12-18 hours before the games, so you ha...
Newcastle Reject Isak Offer from Liverpool; Where Will the Striker Player This Season?
Newcastle United have turned down a massive $145 million offer from Liverpool for star striker Alexander Isak.
The Swedish international has requested a transfer out of Newcastle, but the club isn’t budging.
With the EPL season starting on August 15, where will Isak play?
Newcastle United have rebuffed a $145 million offer from Liverpool for striker Alexander Isak, who wants to leave t...
WNBA Betting Picks: Predictions for Friday, August 1, 2025
Welcome to our daily WNBA picks for Friday, August 1, 2025! Each day, I analyze the WNBA schedule and odds, check the latest team news, and prepare my predictions and best bets.
Here are my best WNBA bets for today:
Daily WNBA Picks for August 1
WNBA BETTING PICKONLINE BOOKMAKERPhoenix Mercury (-165) vs. Atlanta DreamBovada
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How and When to Split Aces in Blackjack?
Splitting aces in blackjack gives you two chances of landing a high-value hand, so it's almost always the correct choice. However, it comes with a few extra rules that you should consider.
I explain how the feature works and share my tips on when to split aces in blackjack to maximize this move.
Can You Split Aces on All Blackjack Tables?
No, not every casino allows you to split aces...
How to Play Face Up Pai Gow Poker: Rules and Top Strategy Tips
Face Up Pai Gow Poker adds an exciting twist to the classic casino card game because the players can see the dealer’s cards. That information comes at a cost, though, as each hand is an automatic push if the dealer's best five-card combo is an ace-high.
I provide a complete explanation of the rules below, highlighting the odds, payouts, and house edge of Face Up Pai Gow Poker. If you read unti...
Who Are the Highest-Paid Soccer Players?
The highest-paid soccer players in the world accumulate generational wealth every single season! The biggest soccer contracts have reached new heights in 2025 and are bound to continue growing, especially since the Saudi Professional League decided to ramp it up.
The updated numbers as of the 2025 summer reveal jaw-dropping figures for the best-paid soccer players. Despite reaching the twiligh...
Free KBO Predictions: Korean Baseball Best Bets August 1, 2025
All season long, The Sports Geek is bringing you daily free KBO picks and best bets. It can be difficult for casual fans who don’t follow Korean baseball to accurately pick games, so we’re doing the homework for you.
Along with our KBO League picks, we’ve provided reasoning for each of our betting predictions below. We deliver our daily selections around 12-18 hours before the games, so you ha...
Free KBO Predictions: Korean Baseball Best Bets July 31, 2025
All season long, The Sports Geek is bringing you daily free KBO picks and best bets. It can be difficult for casual fans who don’t follow Korean baseball to accurately pick games, so we’re doing the homework for you.
Along with our KBO League picks, we’ve provided reasoning for each of our betting predictions below. We deliver our daily selections around 12-18 hours before the games, so you ha...
