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Anytime TD Scorer Predictions This Week: Who Will Score a Touchdown in Week 9?
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 9, including a healthy parlay!
Anytime TD Scorer Predicti...
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 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 this article.
Best No Runs F...
Best NHL Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for Today, October 30
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, October 30:
You can find the reasoning for our recommended NHL goal scorer picks in the next section. Also, read bel...
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...
Thursday Night Football Week 9 Predictions: Ravens vs. Dolphins
Finding the Thursday Night Football best bets this week can be tricky, but our team is here to help! We will share our analysis and expert predictions throughout the entire NFL season, including recommended TNF player props.
The Baltimore Ravens and Miami Dolphins get Week 9 started in Florida at Hard Rock Stadium. Check out our Thursday Night Football
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Breeders' Cup Mile 2025 Betting Preview: Favorites, Longshots, & Best Bets
Many ignore the 2025 Breeders’ Cup Mile odds and focus on the classic race, but that's a mistake. The mile race offers excellent value at Del Mar this weekend! I'm taking a deep dive into the latest prices to win this $2 million race on the second day of the Breeders’ Cup.
There are several high-profile races on the Breeders’ Cup card, with the Mile one of the marquee events on the turf. It’s ...
Tour of Flanders 2025 Betting Odds and Predictions: Pogacar Unstoppable?
The 2025 Tour of Flanders odds suggest we will witness another battle between Tadej Pogačar and Mathieu van der Poel on the streets of Belgium. Pogačar is off to a hot start in 2025 after dominating in 2024. Van der Poel, on the other hand, is looking to become the first four-time winner of the event. Who will come out on top and can someone else spoil the party?
In this guide, I break down th...
Grand National 2025 Odds and Predictions: I Am Maximus to Repeat?
As horse racing season heats up, the 2025 Grand National odds present a fantastic opportunity for bettors at Aintree Racecourse! I explore the latest winner prices and best bets to make for this nearly two-century tradition.
There is plenty of value currently on the board, so we suggest checking out this market for this weekend’s event. Continue reading to see the latest futures odds, top favo...
Women’s 2025 NCAA Final 4 Betting Odds and Predictions
The Women’s NCAA Final 4 odds for 025 are here, with the prices favoring the top two teams in the overall odds. Sotuh Carolina are tipped to beat Texas in their fourth meeting of the season, while UConn is favored to take out top overall seed UCLA..
Let’s delve into the two semifinal matchups and find the best women’s Final Four betting picks for Friday's games!
The following women’s odds...
2025 Women’s March Madness Odds: UConn, South Carolina Favored
South Carolina were the only favorite in the the opening 2025 Women’s March Madness odds, but another team has emerged to overtake them at the top. The Gamecocks and UConn Huskies have surged into the front, heading into the Final Four. The Huskies have been the class of the Women's NCAA Tournament!
I'll sift through the odds for the four teams, and give you my best Women's March Madness predi...
2025 Final Four Predictions: Who Will Reach the NCAA Championship Game?
As the remaining teams of the NCAA Tournament set off for San Antonio, we are ready to make our 2025 Final Four predictions!
For the first time since 2008, all No. 1 seeds have reached the last stop on the March Madness calendar. Below, I explore the latest Final Four odds, analyze each matchup, and make my best bets!
The following NCAA Final 4 betting odds are courtesy of Bovada:
MATC...
Dubai World Cup 2025 Odds: Forever Young Steamrolls Foes?
The 2025 Dubai World Cup odds are available now, and we provide analysis to help your betting predictions! As one of the most highly anticipated races of the year, Meydan Racecourse is sure to put on a thrilling show.
I also believe there are opportunities to cash in, so let’s dive into the latest winner prices and my Dubai World Cup best bets below.
The following Dubai World Cup betting ...
Miami Open 2025 Final Odds and Prediction: Jakub Mensik vs. Novak Djokovic
The 2025 Miami Open Final odds heavily favor Novak Djokovic against teenager Jakub Mensik, who will be fighting for his first ATP Tour title ever. In comparison, the Serbian is looking for his 100th Tour title and his seventh in Miami!
Can the underdog upset the odds and beat his famous opponent on Sunday? Let's analyze both players before I share my prediction for the Miami Open Final 2025.
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Does Betting Every Underdog in March Madness Work? A 2025 Experiment
Betting on every underdog in March Madness sounds like a crazy idea, but there might be something to it! The NCAA Division I Tournament is known for its wild nature, so it's an interesting plan worth considering.
I will test this approach in 2025 by betting on all underdogs during March Madness. That's exactly what I did last year, and the results were quite interesting: I was slightly ah...
Worst MLB Rules: How Are Bettors Impacted and Fixes
Every sport has its fair share of stupid rules, but Major League Baseball might be the worst offender for bettors! There are a handful of rules that certainly touch a nerve and cause unneeded frustration.
Bettors who wager on baseball regularly are certainly familiar with the downfalls of the stupidest MLB rules. You think that your bet is a winner, and then bam, not so fast, a ridiculous ruli...
LeBron vs. Stephen A. Smith Boxing Odds – Could the Beef Escalate in a Ring?
TheLeBron James vs. Stephen A. Smith odds emerged as the four-time MVP is embroiled in a beef with the longtime ESPN media personality. The two met face-to-face courtside at a basketball game, but could it spill over to the boxing ring?
I’ll examine the LeBron James vs. Stephen A. Smith odds for this hypothetical fight, and give you my prediction for who would walk out of the ring with their h...
