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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 → 2024 WWE Bad Blood Odds: Will Rhodes and Reigns Survive the Bloodline?
The 2024 WWE Bad Blood odds are out for this pay-per-view, the first in the Bad Blood series since 2004. This event will be held on October 5, 2024, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.
Bad Blood will also feature a Hell in a Cell match, as the previous versions did. That is just one of five matches you can bet on.
I’ll analyze those odds, and give you some picks based on the odds and m...
10 Pro Sports Teams that Grew the Most 2023–2024
Several pro sports teams experienced explosive growth between 2023 and 2024, both financially and in fan base size. Whether driven by surprising (read: long-overdue) playoff runs, the arrival of global superstars, or strong community engagement, these teams across the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, and MLS are on another level—literally. Here’s the countdown:
These franchises ensure...
Will Trump Be Convicted: Odds of Former President Going To Jail
Is Donald Trump going to jail? That’s one of the hottest questions around the US election, and you can even bet on that at the top political betting sites.
Donald Trump secured the Republican nomination, but his battles for the hearts and minds of America have just begun. He faces 88 charges across four criminal trials:
In this post, I explore the latest Trump conviction odds and share my...
How Does Texas Tax Gambling Winnings?
For Texans, it’s a tricky situation when it comes to paying taxes on gambling winnings. Currently, the Lone Star State doesn’t allow most forms of gambling or sports betting within its borders.
However, residents of Texas are freely able to use online casinos or to travel to nearby states like Oklahoma and Louisiana to gamble. If they win money while gambling out-of-state or online then Texans...
The Matrix 5 Odds and Predictions – Can The Matrix Bounce Back?
The Matrix 5 odds have been released at entertainment betting sites for the fifth installment of the game-changing franchise, which kicked off in 1999. The original Matrix was unlike anything we’d seen before on the big screen, starring Keanu Reeves as Neo.
The action scenes, particularly in combat, were astonishing, creating a large following over the years. It's hardly a surprise that anothe...
Theo Epstein Favored for MLB Commissioner Ahead of Barack Obama
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred announced that he will be resigning from his position following the end of his five-year term in 2029.
Theo Epstein is favored to be the next MLB commissioner after Manfred’s contract expires.
Barack Obama is the second most likely candidate, according to online bookies.
Following 14 years of service, Rob Manfred has announced that he will be stepping down ...
NFL Players Starting the Season with Legal Issues
The NFL has had legal troubles with their players throughout the league’s history, and it continues heading into the 2024 season.
Tyreek Hill was arrested as he was driving to Miami’s first game against Jacksonville on Sunday.
Cleveland’s DeShaun Watson has had another lawsuit levied against him.
NFL players have been under the microscope for years, due to many legal issues off the fie...
Temple and Loyola (Md.) Basketball Under Investigation for Point Shaving
The Temple men’s basketball team is under investigation for an illegal match-fixing inquiry.
The report broke after suspicious line movement in Temple’s game against UAB on Thursday, March 7.
Loyola Mayland is the subject of a separate investigation into potential match-fixing.
Following suspicious line movement in the UAB Blazers (21-11) vs. Temple Owls (13-19) matchup, an offic...
Hell’s Kitchen Season 23 Winner Odds and Predictions
As another season of Gordon Ramsay’s hit reality cooking show rolls on, Season 23 Hell’s Kitchen betting odds continue to be updated. There is plenty of value for bettors from week to week, so it’s important to check back regularly to see what has changed!
In this post, I will share the latest winner odds for the show and my Hell’s Kitchen’s predictions and episode recaps throughout the season...
Joe Biden Prop Bets and Impeachment Odds
You can find Joe Biden prop bets for impeachment, exit date, and so much more nowadays. The president’s approval ratings remain low and the latest US presidency odds suggest he is behind Donald Trump in the 2024 elections.
Biden’ has other problems, too: potential impeachment, Hunter Biden’s antics, and a dementia test with unexpected results might be among them.
Check my analysis below, wh...
