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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 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 to build your own HR betting st...
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...
WNBA Betting Picks: Predictions for Friday, July 25, 2025
Welcome to our daily WNBA picks for Friday, July 25, 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 25
WNBA BETTING PICKONLINE BOOKMAKERDallas Wings (+145) vs. Golden State ValkyriesBovada
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WNBA 2025 MVP Betting Odds And Predictions - Can Anyone Catch Collier?
The WNBA MVP odds for 2025 have one player running away with the award! Will anyone catch Napheesa Collier as she is favored for her first MVP award? Or, will someone further down the odds give you a bigger return, like Caitlin Clark?
I’ll sift through the 2025 WNBA MVP odds, looking at the favorites, one contender, and two fun longshots. I’ll then give you my WNBA MVP prediction at the end of...
Ryder Cup 2025 Odds: Team USA vs. Team Europe Predictions
The 2025 Ryder Cup odds are out for the highly anticipated showdown between Team Europe and Team USA! The biennial event is set to take place with a bevy of stars on both sides at Bethpage.
Is Europe ready to win back-to-back titles and their sixth championship since 2010? Continue reading to wind the latest winner odds, analysis of the matchup, and my Ryder Cup predictions.
Here are the ...
Time Person of the Year 2025 Betting Odds and Predictions
The 2025 Time Person of the Year odds have been revealed, and there is plenty of intrigue at online sportsbooks! After Donald Trump was named the winner last year, could he make it back-to-back years on the front of Time Magazine?
I explore the latest betting odds, analyze the top favorites to win, and make my Time Person of the Year predictions for 2025!
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How to Build a Sports Betting Syndicate
Most sports bettors work alone. They conduct research, watch games, make evaluations, and shop for lines and place bets by themselves.
Winning sports bettors try to protect their systems and models from others because they know that even a winning system can be destroyed if too many people use it. This is one of the main reasons good sports bettors work alone.
Working alone creates a few iss...
How to Win Consistently at Sports Betting
Is there any other way to be a winning sports bettor than by grinding out profits on a consistent basis?
I suppose that a few gamblers may be able to use a combination of betting systems involving larger and larger bets, or a few big games a year, to turn a profit, but these tactics involve a great deal of risk.
Many gamblers double their bets after losses and try to make a profit by guessin...
Best Online Cupcake Slots and Where to Find Them
Cupcake slot machines are as fun as the desserts that inspired them, but they have much fewer calories! The top slots in this category also offer exciting opportunities to win huge cash prizes, so I have picked five excellent games with cupcake themes.
I share my selection of the best cupcake slots available online in this post, starting with a quick summary of what they offer.
Cupcake Sl...
2028 Presidential Election Predictions: Odds, Polls, and Analysis for Next President
The bookies already have odds on the 2028 presidential election in the USA, just days after this year’s race was finished! Trump won’t be around, but his running mate JD Vance is the favorite, with multiple potential candidates from both parties still available.
I share my 2028 US presidential election predictions in this blog, alongside with my expectations on the potential candidates for the...
2024 ATP Finals Betting Odds and Predictions
The 2024 ATP Finals odds suggest that Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are the most likely winners. However, this is a tournament between the top (healthy) eight men’s players in the ATP rankings, so anything is possible!
Who will win in Turin? Let’s check out the latest odds before I share my analysis of the favorites and my ATP Finals predictions!
The following ATP World Tour Finals bet...
2024-25 NHL Pick’em Contests: Win Big on Free NHL Pools
The puck has dropped on the 2024-25 NHL season, so it’s time to place your bets and enter the best NHL pick’em pools. There are a number of free NHL pools to make the season more entertaining and to win prizes!
Here’s an overview of the best NHL betting contests before I share more on how to play, the rules, and everything else important to know!
Best NHL Betting Contests for 2024-25
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Billy Walters' Story - Can You Get Rich Sports Betting?
There is perhaps no name more infamous in the high stakes gambling world than that of Billy Walters. He is widely regarded by experts to be the most successful sports bettor of all time, suffering only one losing year over a period of 39 years.
How he got to this point is an amazing story of dealing with roadblocks on life’s journey, passion for the work you love, and outthinking the comp...
4 Most Common Football Bets and How to Win Them
Each September, millions of sports bettors can barely contain their excitement as America’s most frequently bet sport returns in all its glory. Saturday and Sunday mornings are now occupied by looking at the day’s odds, and countless financial choices are made on the couch.
The only people more excited about football’s return than gamblers are the sportsbooks. After all, modest profits are made...
11 Sports Betting Strategies for Beginners
When you look for sports betting information online, you find a bunch of articles about the basics, like how to read lines and where to bet. You also find a few pages about advance betting techniques and systems. But few pages are available that help you advance from the beginning to the point where you can use advanced techniques.
This page is designed to fill this gap. You’re going to learn 1...
Why Wayne Gretzky Might Not Be the Best NHL Player Ever
Try to suggest that Wayne Gretzky isn’t the best NHL player ever, and you’ll be met with a series of eyerolls from most hockey fans.
After all, Gretzky collected more assists in his career (1963) than the second-highest scorer in NHL history, Jaromir Jagr, has points. Add in Gretzky’s 894 career goals, which is also the most all-time, and the Great One recorded roughly 50% more points than anyo...
