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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...
Best NHL Player Prop Bets Today: Free Prop Bet Predictions
Picking the best NHL player props today can be time-consuming, but our hockey experts are here to help! They will share their prop bet predictions daily from October to the Stanley Cup Final in June, including NHL anytime goal scorer predictions, shots on goal bets, and more.
Here are our daily NHL player prop predictions for today, May 6:
You can find the reasoning for our recommended NH...
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...
WWE Backlash Predictions and Odds - Can Orton Unseat Cena in St. Louis?
We have WWE Backlash predictions for the first pay-per-view event after WrestleMania 41, so let’s see what gambling opportunities are out there.
WWE Backlash was held in Lyon, France, in 2024. But it’s back in the United States as Backlash takes place at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Can Randy Orton take the Undisputed WWE Championship from John Cena in Orton’s hometown on Satu...
NBA Championship 2025 Odds: Will the Celtics Repeat?
The Boston Celtics were favored by the NBA Championship odds at online bookmakers before the season, but they were been overtaken shortly before the playoffs! The flying OKC Thunder are now expected to win, with multiple other teams ready to upset them.
Will the Celtics manage to defend their crown, or are the Thunder ready for glory? Continue reading to find the winner odds, analysis, and my ...
Giannis Next Team Odds – Will the Bucks’ Star Move On From Milwaukee?
Giannis next team odds could be the most popular betting market of the summer! The Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated in five games by the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the NBA playoffs. The Bucks’ future looks bleak, and now their superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo, might have to make a decision.
I’ll examine the Giannis next team odds and look at the favorites, a couple of contenders, and ...
Exclusive Interview: Nate Robinson Talks NBA Salaries, The GOAT and More
The NBA season is in full swing, so we sat down with Nate Robinson to get his perspective on basketball’s biggest talking points. From this season's most impressive players, to LeBron’s performance, and how the game is changing, Nate shares his expert opinion on some of the NBA's biggest stories.
Nate Robinson Dishes On This Season's Top NBA Players
Tipping off our exclusive interview with ...
Exclusive Interview: Jonathan Vilma Tackles Questions About This NFL Season
Heading into the playoffs, it’s safe to say the NFL’s 2023-24 regular season has been a wild ride. From record scoring games to historic comebacks and backup QBs excelling, we’ve seen it all. With so much going on, we connected with Super Bowl winner Jonathan Vilma, to get his take on the top stories across the NFL.
Vilma reveals his front runners for the Super Bowl, who he believes is this se...
5 Best Online Slots with Vikings
Viking slots let you enjoy all the spoils of victory without having to go to war! Norse mythology and Vikings have long been popular themes for movies and television shows, but you can also enjoy them in many of the best online casinos.
In this guide, break down the five best Viking slot machines online. Il provide an in-depth look at every title on my list and include a casino that offer it b...
Blackjack Hand Signals for Beginners
Blackjack hand signals are the easiest way to communicate your intentions to the dealer. These non-verbal clues can be especially useful when you are playing at tables on crowded, loud casino floors.
This guide will break down everything you need to know about hand signals for blackjack. I will cover the five most common hand signals used at casinos by blackjack players. Furthermore, I will te...
Adesanya vs Du Plessis Odds: Middleweights Aim to Settle Score
The Israel Adesanya vs. Dricus Du Plessis betting odds are out at top UFC betting sites! To say there’s no love lost between these two, is an understatement.
Du Plessis will defend his middleweight title against Adesanya, the former two-time champion, at UFC 305 on August 18, 2024. The bout will take place in Perth, Australia. Given that the Nigerian-born Adesanya grew up in New Zealand, this ...
Return to Triumph: Jajaira Gonzalez on the Road to Paris 2024
Decorated boxer Jajaira Gonzalez is gearing up to represent Team USA Boxing at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. In our interview with her ahead of the games this July, Gonzalez discussed her career — including a four-year break from the sport — critical moments that shaped her career, and her advice for young boxers.
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Her journey in the box...
2023 Women's World Cup Semifinals Preview & Predictions
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Quarterfinals did not disappoint. We had some thrilling action and some mild upsets that have set the stage for the Semifinals, which begin on August 15.
Our rate of accuracy with our predictions thus far, have been on point in both the Quarterfinals and from the Round of 16 as well. We’ll look to replicate that success as we break down the Spain/Sweden and Engl...
2023 Women's World Cup Quarterfinals Preview and Predictions
Following the conclusion of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Knockout Round, we are now left with just eight teams remaining. Given all of the shocking results and upsets, it should provide for an intriguing slate of soccer games throughout this weekend.
With the two-time reigning champions, United States, now eliminated, the World Cup is wide open for the remaining squads. A reminder that from...
When Can We Expect Online Sports Betting in Wisconsin?
Sports bettors in Wisconsin have been patiently waiting for an announcement regarding the legalization of online sports betting in the state. While Wisconsin approved a sports betting compact with the Oneida Nation in 2021, the law forbids online gambling. Therefore, legal sports betting options are limited in Wisconsin.
This begs the question: when will online sports betting be legal in Wisco...
Tour de France 2024 Odds: Does Vingegaard Three-Peat?
As the biggest spectacle in cycling quickly approaches, it’s time to make your Tour de France predictions for the three-week event! In this article, I explore the latest prices to win the Tour de France and release my exclusive picks.
The best cycling betting sites have updated Tour de France odds for wagering on the 111th edition of the 21-day race. In 2024, the Tour de France is scheduled fo...
