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2025 NBA Cup Final Betting Preview: Knicks vs. Spurs Odds and Predictions
The NBA Cup Final odds suggest a close matchup, now that the OKC Thunder are out of the tournament. San Antonio pulled out a big upset, but can the Spurs take down New York to win the Cup?
Let's examine 2025 NBA Cup winner odds for the final on Tuesday before I share my analysis of both sides and my prediction for the game!
2025 NBA Cup Final Odds: Knicks vs. Spurs
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Best NHL Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for Today, December 16
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 16:
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?
With the conference championships now concluded and attention shifting to the playoffs, the 2025-26 College Football Championship odds show no clear betting favorite. 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.
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NFL Survivor Picks This Week: Safest and Riskiest Predictions for Week 16
Finding the right NFL Survivor picks every week to win your pool can be difficult. Our team is here to help by providing three suggestions: safe, medium, and risky Survivor Pool picks, so you can decide if the time to take a gamble is right.
Without further ado, let’s move on to the best survivor picks for Week 16 of the 2025-26 season. We provide a summary first, and our reasoning below that....

2025-26 NHL Awards Betting Preview: Odds, Predictions, Best Bets
With the regular season underway, the 2025-26 NHL awards odds have shifted since the puck dropped on the first game. With strong value on the board, now is the best time to consider placing your bets on players you believe will win.
I explore the updated winner odds, make my NHL awards predictions, and reveal the best bets to lock in.
Here’s a quick overview of the latest favorites at Bov...

2026 Grammy Odds and Predictions - Which Music Star Will Shine Brightest?
The 2026 Grammy odds are led by two particular artists, but which star will shine brighter on music’s biggest night: Kendrick Lamar or Lady Gaga?
I’ll analyze the Grammy Awards betting odds for four major categories, and give you my predictions and best bets for the ceremony!
2026 Grammy Odds and Predictions (Snapshot)
CATEGORYBETTING FAVORITEPREDICTIONAlbum of the YearLady Gaga – Mayhe...
NBA Most Improved Player Odds for 2025-26 – Who Will Take It to the Next Level?
The 2025-26 NBA Most Improved Player odds feature a slew of good players, and some are already very good. But who will improve enough to win the award, and what is the best MIP prediction from a betting perspective?
I analyze the NBA MIP odds and break down the most likely winners. Keep reading until the end of this article for my best bet for the NBA Most Improved Player in the 2025-26 season...

College Basketball Player Props - Best NCAAB Prop Bets Today, December 11
Targeting NCAAB player props is one of the best ways to profit from the college basketball season. Picking the best player prop bets daily is challenging, but our team of basketball experts is always on the hunt for profitable opportunities.
Expect daily predictions from us, as long as the season is active. Here are our best NCAA college basketball player props today, December 11!
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NBA First Basket Predictions for Tonight, December 11: Best First Point Scorer Bets
What are the best NBA first basket predictions for tonight, December 11? Our experts made sure to check the stats and the latest odds before sharing their top picks for first point scorer today.
Here's a quick overview of our first basket betting picks, and you can find our reasoning in the next section.
PLAYERMATCHUPODDSBOOKMAKERDeni Avdija (POR) First BasketPortland Trail Blazers vs. Ne...
Anytime TD Scorer Predictions This Week: Who Will Score a Touchdown in Week 15?
I hunt for the best NFL anytime TD scorer bets every week by going through the latest odds and finding value bets. I combine stats, matchups, recent form, and other factors when preparing my anytime touchdown scorer predictions and then look at the prices for the best odds.
With that in mind, here are my best anytime TD bets for Week 15, including a healthy parlay!
Anytime TD Scorer Predict...
UEFA Europa League Predictions Today: UEL Best Bets for December 11
Preparing your Europa League predictions can be challenging with so many teams from different nations involved. I can give you a hand by sharing my UEL best bets for today, December 11.
After analyzing all matchups and the latest odds, here are my top Europa League picks for today.
Europa League Predictions for Today, December 11 (Snapshot)
PICKODDSBOOKMAKERFerencvaros vs. Rangers: Feren...
Super Bowl 60 Betting Odds and Predictions: Can the Bills Finally Deliver?
The Super Bowl 60 odds provide a glimpse into the favorites and long shots after 14 weeks of action. The Philadelphia Eagles are the defending champs, but are they the top bet this year? They’ve been struggling recently, and a new favorite has risen to the top.
I explore the latest prices, analyze the favorites, and make my 2025-26 Super Bowl predictions in this article!
Here are the late...
NFL MVP 2025-26 Betting Preview: Odds, Predictions, Best Bets
The 2025-26 NFL MVP odds have experienced a significant shake-up recently, as Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford have overtaken the top spot. Are we set to see a surprising MVP winner this season, or will someone like Josh Allen or Jordan Love stage a big comeback?
I explore the latest winner odds, analyze the betting favorites, highlight a few good sleepers, and make my NFL MVP predictions.
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2025 NFL Week 15 Betting Preview: Odds, Lines, and Best Bets
The NFL Week 15 odds and betting lines feature a full slate of games, with all 32 teams hitting the field this weekend. We have teams hoping to clinch a playoff spot, key divisional matchups, and more, so it should be exciting.
Let’s analyze the odds for the main markets before I share my Week 15 best bets for all games.
Here are the latest Week 15 NFL betting lines, courtesy of Bovada.
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NFL Week 15 Upset Picks: Best Underdog Predictions
Finding the best NFL underdog picks this week is challenging, but it can open the door to fantastic payouts! I’m always on the hunt for NFL upset predictions for each week of the pro football season.
Here are the best NFL Week 15 underdog predictions!
UNDERDOG PICKODDSBOOKMAKERLions to beat Rams+226BetOnlineRaiders to beat Eagles+500BetUS Dolphins to beat Steelers+155Bovada
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College Basketball Player Props - Best NCAAB Prop Bets Today, December 10
Targeting NCAAB player props is one of the best ways to profit from the college basketball season. Picking the best player prop bets daily is challenging, but our team of basketball experts is always on the hunt for profitable opportunities.
Expect daily predictions from us, as long as the season is active. Here are our best NCAA college basketball player props today, December 10!
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