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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 → The NFL’s Most Delusional Fan Bases, Ranked
Every NFL fan thinks this could be the year. But when does backing your team cross the line from loyalty into straight-up delusion? By our measure, nobody crossed it harder than Jets fans, who posted the league’s biggest gap between expectations and the betting market. Despite their reputation, Cowboys fans landed 27th.
We surveyed NFL supporters across five categories, then ranked all 32 team...
84% of NFL Bettors Made Live Wagers Last Season, New Report Finds
NFL betting habits are changing fast. A new report shows live wagering has become a major part of the game, even for bettors who prefer pre-game bets.
With players using multiple sportsbooks and demanding better apps, operators face growing pressure to improve the experience and keep customers coming back.
Stated Preferences Don't Tell the Whole Story
Pre-game betting remains the most ...
Best College Football Player Props Today: NCAAF Player Prop Bets for September 4
I deliver my best college football player props daily after carefully going through all matches and the latest odds to find value. I cover NCAAF markets like anytime touchdown scorers, passing and receiving props.
Here’s an overview of my recommended college football player prop bets today. If you want reasoning and more details, you will find them in the next section.
PROP BETMATCHUPONL...
Free KBO Predictions: Korean Baseball Best Bets for September 4
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 ...
NCAA Clears Cincinnati in Sorsby Gambling Case, But Former QB Still Faces Lawsuit
The NCAA has closed its investigation into the University of Cincinnati and cleared the school of wrongdoing in the gambling case involving former quarterback Brendan Sorsby.
NCAA staff found that Cincinnati fully cooperated with the investigation. Sorsby, who was ruled permanently ineligible in April, still faces a separate federal lawsuit from his former school.
Cincinnati Gets the All-...
Baccarat Card Counting: How to Count Cards in Baccarat
You probably found this page in an attempt to learn how to count cards in baccarat. The techniques are similar to those you can use in blackjack, but does this strategy provide the same advantages as it does in 21? The simple answer is yes, but not always, and not to the same effect.
I provide more information and answer all your questions on card counting in baccarat in this article!
Fir...
Mastering Your Cricket Betting Strategy: From Basics to Advanced Systems
Finding the best cricket betting strategy requires more than simply picking the better team. With matches ranging from three-hour T20 showdowns to five-day Test marathons, finding a profitable cricket betting strategy requires a complex approach.
Whether you are placing your first wager on the IPL or looking to exploit live market swings in Test cricket, building a disciplined framework is ke...
How Much Do NFL Personnel Make Compared to Patrick Mahomes?
Patrick Mahomes has officially shattered NFL financial history once again. The Chiefs signed their star quarterback to a landmark eight-year contract through the 2033 season to add two years to his existing deal, pushing the total value of his deal to a mind-boggling $504.74 million. It is the first contract in NFL history to cross the half-billion-dollar mark.
With incentives and escalators, ...
Baccarat vs. Blackjack: What Game Is Better?
There's only one way to settle the baccarat vs. blackjack debate: by comparing both games! They are very similar on the surface, but the slight differences in gameplay create huge differences in strategy, odds, and more. You need to know them all to decide whether blackjack or baccarat is better for you!
I'm here to help by explaining the differences in the rules, payouts, strategy, and m...
Best College Football Player Props Today: NCAAF Player Prop Bets for September 3
I deliver my best college football player props daily after carefully going through all matches and the latest odds to find value. I cover NCAAF markets like anytime touchdown scorers, passing and receiving props.
Here’s an overview of my recommended college football player prop bets today. If you want reasoning and more details, you will find them in the next section.
PROP BETMATCHUPONL...