The Sports Geek Blog
We’ve developed this blog at The Sports Geek to add some dynamic and very useful information regarding sports and betting on sports. We hope that you find the articles here helpful and really enjoy reading them. We plan to keep this blog updated regularly, with new articles to make sure that our readers are getting what they deserve. If you have any specific topics that you would like to see written on or something that we miss, please feel free to contact us and let us know.
Featured Blog Posts
UFC Freedom 250 Betting Preview - Can Gaethje Beat Topuria at the White House?
The UFC White House odds are rolling out for this historic card, officially called UFC Freedom 250. It is headlined by two title fights from lightweight and heavyweight divisions, and there’s a chance to find some value on this card!
I’ll examine the co-main events and one other match and after my analysis, I’ll give you my UFC White House predictions and best bets!
UFC White House Odds and...
Best NHL Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for Today, June 11
Picking the best NHL anytime goal scorer bets today can be time-consuming, but our hockey experts are here to help! They will share their goal scorer predictions daily from October to the Stanley Cup Final in June.
Here are our daily NHL goal scorer predictions for tonight, June 11:
You can find the reasoning for our recommended NHL goal scorer picks in the next section. Also, read below ...
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...
FIFA World Cup Best Bets Today: Expert Predictions and Betting Picks
We will be sharing our 2026 World Cup predictions and betting picks each day during the tournament! Each day, our soccer experts will go through the latest odds, evaluate the teams, and provide their best bets with at least several hours in advance of the opening game of the day.
Here's an overview of our free World Cup picks for today, June 12.
PROP BETMATCHUPODDSBOOKIEDrawCanada vs Bosn...
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...
Easiest Sports and States to Go Pro for 2026
Every young sports fan's dream is to one day go pro. Whether that sport is football, baseball, hockey, or one of many others, the lure of playing a game for a living, plus the fame and fortune, drive many to dream big. But how likely is it to happen? We’ve broken down the odds to go pro in every major sport to help you decide if your dream can become a reality.
Read on to see which sports have...
NFL TV Ratings: Teams America Couldn’t Stop Watching
NFL viewership data reveals the teams dominate America’s hearts and minds. From legacy franchises to prime-time favorites to playoffs surges, the 2024–25 season gave us plenty of insights into the state of the NFL’s most and least popular teams. Let’s get into it!
NFL viewership trends are a wild mix of legacy franchises, superstar quarterbacks, and Cinderella stories.
A graphic ranking...
UFC 312 Odds: Du Plessis Ousts Strickland Again?
The UFC 312 odds suggest that Dricus Du Plessis will once again prevail over Sean Strickland this time in Sydney. Can the contender strike back, though? I explore the latest prices and dissect the best bets to make for this card.
Below, you can find UFC 312 predictions for every bout on the card, including the prelims. If you are interested in my top bets and reasoning, including my Strickland...
2025 NBA Trade Deadline Rumors and Predictions
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>On Thursday, February 6, at 3:00 p.m. ET, the NBA trade deadline will officially arrive. With the NBA trade deadline rumors heating up, sports betting sites are handicapping all of the potential moves this week.</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph -->
<!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>We are evaluating the latest NBA trade deadline rumors and current next te...
Boomers vs Zoomers: Super Bowl Fandom Showdown
The Super Bowl isn’t just a game—it’s a battleground for fandom. We've surveyed Baby Boomers and Gen Z to see how each generation stacks up when it comes to team loyalty, viewing habits, online engagement, sports betting, and more.
Baby Boomers (aka Boomers), born between 1946–1964, grew up watching the Super Bowl on family TVs — no social media hot takes, just old-school commentators. Gen Z (...
What is Dragon Roulette and Where to Play Online
Dragon Roulette online combines one of the most popular casino table games, roulette, with high-paying bonus options. It’s a fun variation with some cool twists, and I’m here to provide all the information you need.
I will break down the basics of Dragon Roulette, give you some strategy tips, and provide recommendations on the best places to play Dragon Roulette online.
Dragon Roulette ...
Terry Rozier Investigated for Potential Gambling “Manipulation”
Terry Rozier was traded from the Charlotte Hornets to the Miami Heat in January 2024.
The Heat guard is now under investigation for “unusual betting activity related” to March 2023, although he has not been charged or accused of anything.
The NBA would like to avoid another instance of the Jontay Porter situation, and the Rozier case was uncovered while Porter was being investigated.
T...
TSG Super Bowl Habits Survey: the Monday After, Betting, and More
With Super Bowl 59 just over a week away, we decided to take the temperature of viewers, fans, and bettors alike to get their thoughts on the big game. We asked 304 people a set of 28 questions associated with the Super Bowl to see how they experience it.
Do they bet on the game? What do they do on the Monday after the Super Bowl? Find the answers and more curious data below!
How Do You Wat...
How and Where to Bet on Power Slap for Real Money?
Power Slap betting is surprisingly common nowadays, with multiple sites and apps offering odds on the promotion’s events. The market variety is fairly limited at this point, but you can still place wagers on most matches.
If you want to join the action, I have prepared a list of the best sportsbooks that offer Power Slap betting. Check them out to find the most suitable option for your needs!
...
Best Super Bowl 2025 Commercial Prop Bets
Millions of non-football fans tune in on Super Bowl Sunday just for the ads, so it’s no surprise that many bookies offer Super Bowl 59 commercial prop bets. You can place wagers on various brands and their ads during the big game.
These bets are unpredictable, so we encourage you to be careful and only place small wagers. Still, betting on the latest commercial prop bets for Super Bowl 59 can ...
Jimmy Butler Suspended Indefinitely By Miami Heat
Jimmy Butler requested a trade from the Miami Heat earlier this month.
He has been suspended for the third time after walking out of practice on January 27.
The Heat are working out trade possibilities for the 35-year-old star.
The Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler seem to be at the point of no return. Ever since the six-time All-Star didn’t receive an extension from the team last summer, it...
