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Beat The Geek’s 2026 NFL Contest is Now Live!
Do you have what it takes to Beat The Geek? Test your knowledge in Beat The Geek’s Free NFL Pick’em Contest! The Geek is ready after losing his contest in 2025, and he’s not showing any mercy.
Register for a free account at The Sports Geek if you haven’t already, and make weekly picks on NFL spreads by 1:00 PM ET, and only the Sunday games count.
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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! 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...
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...
Ginger Joe’s Goodwood and Galway Preview and Best Bets (Thursday)
Day three of Glorious Goodwood and the Galway Festival brings another cracking card on both sides of the Irish Sea. I'll once again be bringing you my previews, best bets and analysis from two of the biggest meetings of the summer here on The Sports Geek.
At Goodwood, I've taken a look at the Group 2 Richmond Stakes, where we have some exciting young talent on show, before moving on to the fea...
WWE SummerSlam 2026 Betting Preview: Odds, Predictions, and Picks
There are WWE SummerSlam 2026 odds available for most matches on the card, so it’s time for some betting picjs! The card at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota is shaping up to be a thriller, so let’s dive into the latest markets.
I share 2026 SummerSlam predictions for every match for the big PPV on ESPN's streaming service and Netflix. Continue reading to check out the latest odds, a...
Top NFL Survivor Pools Online for 2026-27: Best Sites for Free and Real Money
Joining the best NFL survivor pools in 2026 is one of the leading ways to make the upcoming football season more exciting and potentially win big prizes. We’ve handpicked the top free and real-money websites that offer survivor pools, including one with a $500,000 prize!
These contests go by many names, including survivor pools, knockout pools, eliminator pools, and last-man-standing contests....
How to Start Your Own Business Selling Sports Picks
Often, I write information about how to make money as a sports bettor. Some professional bettors are able to turn a long-term profit, but there’s no doubt that it’s hard to do.
But learning how to beat the bookmakers isn’t the only way to make money in the sports betting world. The bookmakers are the ones making most of the money, so you could consider starting your own bookmaking business.
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