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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! Our experts go through the odds of the best MLB betting sites on any given night to discover the most valuable HR prop bets available.
They pick the best bets to hit a home run based on factors such as stats, recent trends, ballpark analysis, and more. We explain our approach in detail below, in case you want t...

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 of the top MLB betting sites 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 th...
2025 WNBA Championship Odds and Prediction – Liberty to Repeat?
The 2025 WNBA championship odds suggest last year's champs, Liberty, are once again the team to beat. New York edged Minnesota in a contentious five-game series to win their first franchise title. Can they repeat, or will other teams spoil their plans?
I’ll take a look at the WNBA odds to win the championship, analyze the favorites, and highlight my favorite sleeper. Then, I’ll give you my ear...
WNBA Betting Picks: Predictions for Thursday, July 3, 2025
Welcome to our daily WNBA picks for Thursday, July 3, 2025! Each day, I analyze the WNBA schedule and odds, check the latest team news, and prepare my predictions and best bets.
Here are my best WNBA bets for today:
Daily WNBA Picks for July 3
WNBA BETTING PICKONLINE BOOKMAKERAtlanta Dream (+115) vs. Seattle StormBetUS
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Club World Cup Quarterfinal Odds and Predictions – Who Advances to the Semifinals?
The Club World Cup quarterfinal odds feature five European teams and only three sides from other regions. Can the Brazilians and the sole club from Saudia Arabia upset the odds and prevent European dominance? Who will make it to the final four?
I’ll examine the odds of all games and share my CWC quarterfinal predictions!
Club World Cup 2025 Quarterfinals Predictions Summary
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How to Evaluate Casino Bonuses to Build a Strategy
A proper casino bonus strategy requires you to understand how each offer works, so you can get maximum value. Some promos will look great on the surface, but their actual value is much lower than advertised. Luckily, finding the value of casino bonuses is easy to do and I can teach you!
Keep reading to learn how to determine the value of any promotion and decide whether it's worth your time. I...

San Francisco 2024 Mayoral Election Odds and Betting Predictions
Providing a reliable prediction for the San Francisco mayoral election in 2024 is a tough task, with Mark Farrell and London Breed very close. The latest betting odds suggest the two Democratic Candidates will decide the race.
I provide more information on all reliable candidates in this article. If you read until the end, you will also find my San Francisco mayoral election predictions for 20...

Which Online Casino Has the Best Side Bets in Baccarat?
Baccarat side bets can help you win huge prizes while playing the classic card game. There are many styles of baccarat, but most online varieties are the Punto Banco version. Your betting options in this style consist of the banker hand, player hand, or a tie.
Side bets allow you to make additional wagers when playing online baccarat. You can make prop bets about different aspects of the game....

Craps Table Rules of Etiquette that All Players Should Know
New craps players can have trouble picking up on the intricacy of craps etiquette, but if you give this a read you’ll feel more than prepared to join a table and act like you’re a gambling pro. Etiquette for playing craps comes down to knowing some dos and don’ts; only a few will apply if you play craps online.
When to Join The Craps Table
The majority of tables will prefer that you join in betw...

NFL Week 7 Betting Lines and Odds Analyzed
Only two teams are favored by more than a touchdown in the opening NFL Week 7 betting odds! The other 13 games on this week’s schedule are expected to close battles as teams do their best to solidify themselves as contenders ahead of the trade deadline.
I explore the latest NFL odds for Week 7 here, breaking down the moneyline, point spread, and total score odds for all 15 games. Keep reading ...

Top Highest Payout Casino Games to Play Online
Everyone that walks into a casino does it for the exact same reason. We all want to win money! But what if I told you that not all casino games were the same when it comes to big payouts?
If you want to win the most money, you have to play the casino games that have the best payouts!
In this article, we are going to tell you which casino games you need to play, to take home the most cash! Want to ...

Craps Tips and Strategies for Beginners
Craps can be intimidating to new players. There are lots of places to put your chips and plenty of craps bets you can take. Knowing which craps bets to make and when to make them will have a big impact on your success. Some bets are more complicated than others.
The more complex betting options are best reserved for experienced players with advanced craps strategies. On the other hand, there a...

2024 LoL Worlds Winner Predictions: What Is the Best Team in the World?
The LoL Worlds 2024 winner odds show a clear favorite: Gen.G looked strong in the Swiss Stage and is expected to win. However, teams like Hanwha Esports, Bilibili Gaming, and T1 will be eager to prove they are the best in the world!
Let’s take a look at the updated 2024 LoL Worlds outright winner odds before the knockouts. In my original piece before the start of the tournament, I opted for T1...

Predictions for the Senate Election 2024: Which Party Will Take Control?
My Senate election predictions can give you an idea of what to expect for the 2024 race. Bills can live or die in the Senate, where committees and senators with six-year terms to worry about figure out which laws they’re comfortable voting for or against. It’s a vital chamber to control.
Many political betting sites offer Senate election odds, which opens the doors for savvy bettors to make so...

2024 Chicago Marathon Betting Odds and Predictions: Kenyans Favored
We can start looking towards 2024 Chicago Marathon predictions as the 46th edition kicks off on Sunday, October 13. I’m going to take you through the route and the weather forecast, and give you some historical context before making some predictions!
Chicago Marathon 2024 Betting Odds
We have betting odds on both the men's and women's Chicago Marathon races, so let's check them out.
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2025 NFL Offensive Player of the Year Odds and Predictions
The latest odds confirm that the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year (OPOY) Award will be the hardest to predict in 2025. While the MVP award is primarily a quarterback award, the OPOY award can go to RBs, WRs, TEs, and QBs. Sometimes, the MVP will win this award, too, just like Patrick Mahomes did in 2018.
Last year, the award went to Christian McCaffrey after he totaled over 2,000 yards from ...