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2025 NFL Week 17 Betting Preview: Odds, Lines, and Best Bets
The NFL Week 17 odds feature a Christmas tripleheader and two matchups on Saturday, making it one of the most unique weeks of the season. Every team is in action this week, too, as the playoff picture starts to come into focus.
Let's break down the latest odds and betting lines before I share my Week 17 best bets.
See the latest odds for NFL Week 17 in the table below, courtesy of Bovada....
Best NHL Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for Today, December 23
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, December 23:
You can find the reasoning for our recommended NHL goal scorer picks in the next section. Also, read be...
CFP National Championship 2025-26 Odds: Who Will Stop the Buckeyes?
The 2025-26 College Football Championship odds didn’t shift much after the first round of games, with the favorites waiting for their opponents for the quarterfinals. In this first-ever 12-team CFP, anything can happen, leaving several teams in contention.
Let’s evaluate the latest CFP odds and analyze the top favorites before I share my College Football Championship predictions.
The foll...
2025 NBA Christmas Betting Preview: Predictions, Odds, and Best Bets
There are five games on Thursday, giving NBA fans plenty of Christmas Day odds to bet on. This year’s holiday quintuple header features a mix of emerging and established stars, with some of the best teams in the league under the microscope.
I break down the latest NBA Christmas Day odds and each matchup below, sharing my predictions on all games.
Here are my NBA Christmas Day best bets, ...
College Football Playoff 2025-26 Quarterfinals Preview: Odds & Best Bets
The 2025-26 College Football Playoff quarterfinals odds are set for what should be a competitive round, with four of the weaker teams out. The top seeds of the playoffs will step onto the field for the first time, so the action is about to be kicked up several notches.
Four second-round matchups are scheduled to be played on New Year’s Eve and Day between the final eight teams. In this articl...
NBA MVP Odds and Predictions: Can SGA Repeat in 2025-26?
The NBA MVP odds for the 2025-26 suggested a favored trio between last year’s top three: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, and Luka Doncic. Victor Wembanyama had forced his way into the group, but his health could be an issue. Will one of the favorites win, or can an underdog upset the odds?
Let’s explore the odds, the top favorites, and the most promising dark horses, before I share my p...
Casino Bonus Terms and Conditions Explained
When gauging the generosity of a casino bonus, the terms and conditions are where the real story lies. These rules determine which games count toward the wagering requirements and the limits on what you can cash out. By reading the fine print, you can quickly find out whether a promo is worth claiming or one to skip.
Keep reading as we break down how to approach casino bonus terms and conditio...
UEFA Champions League Picks Today: UCL Predictions for October 1
Finding the best Champions League bets every week can be challenging because it requires a solid understanding of multiple soccer leagues. I'm here to help with their free UCL betting picks and predictions for today, October 1.
Here’s a quick snapshot of my picks, and the reasoning is available below.
Champions League Best Bets Today, October 1 (Snapshot)
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2025 NFL Week 5 Betting Preview: Odds, Lines, and Best Bets
Three teams are laying a touchdown or more in the current NFL Week 5 odds. Several teams, including multiple division winners from last year, are also fighting to keep their 2025 seasons alive.
Keep reading to see the current betting lines for every Week 5 game. Let’s analyze the odds for each encounter before I share my best bets!
Bovada Sportsbook has the following NFL Week 5 odds avail...
Free KBO Predictions: Korean Baseball Best Bets for October 1
Are you looking for the best KBO predictions today? We’re here to help with free, expert picks on the league! The Korean Baseball Organization is one of the most exciting baseball leagues in the world and can be a profitable market for savvy bettors.
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 ...
2025-26 UEFA Europa League Betting Preview: Winner Odds, Favorites, Predictions
The 2025-26 Europa League winner odds suggest we’re going to have a very close tournament! There’s no clear favorite early on, with multiple top teams expected to deliver a deep run.
Let’s explore the favorites and their odds on winning the Europa League before I share my prediction!
Here are the Europa League outright odds for 2025-26, courtesy of Bovada.
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Top 10 NFL Fanbases: Which NFL Team Has the Best Fans?
Most NFL fanbases will claim they are the most loyal and passionate, but which team has the best fans? We try to answer this question by sharing our top 10 football fanbases based on factors like loyalty, attendance, behavior on the stands, and more.
It was hard to determine the best fans in the NFL, but the following teams made the it:
We know that some NFL fans won...
2025-2026 NBA ROTY Betting Preview: Odds, Favorites, Predictions
The lottery picks from the NBA Draft dominate the NBA Rookie of the Year odds ahead of the tip-off of the 2025-26 season. Cooper Flagg, the number one pick, is the favorite to follow in Paige Bueckers’ footsteps and bring the ROTY to Dallas.
This guide analyzes the latest NBA ROTY odds for this season. I will discuss the leading favorites and give my best bets to win Rookie of the Year this ye...
Free KBO Predictions: Korean Baseball Best Bets September 30, 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...
MLB Wild Card Round 2025 Betting Preview: Odds, Predictions, Picks
With the postseason commencing this week, the 2025 MLB Wild Card odds for all four opening postseason matchups are available now! Which clubs are going to win and advance to the ALDS and NLDS?
I explore the opening series betting odds, analyze each matchup, and make my MLB Wild Card predictions.
Here are the MLB Wild Card betting odds, courtesy of BetOnline:
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Nobel Prize in Literature 2025 Betting Odds and Predictions
As attention turns to the Norwegian Nobel Committee’s decision on their shortlist, we are making our 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature Predictions!
I navigate the Nobel Prize Literature odds in this article, highlighting the main favorites and evaluating their chances. Without further ado, let’s dive into the Literature category and my best bet to win in 2025.
The following 2025 Nobel Litera...
