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2025 NFL Week 2 Betting Preview: Odds, Lines, and Best Bets
The 2025 NFL Week 2 odds markets are officially open. You can bet on 16 exciting matchups this weekend, including multiple Super Bowl rematches!
I break down the latest odds and betting lines for every week 2 NFL game below. I’ve also included my best bets for the NFL this week.
Here are the updated odds for every NFL Week 2 game, courtesy of Bovada.
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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 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.
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Thursday Night Football Week 2 Predictions, Best Bets, Props: Commanders vs. Packers
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 Washington Commanders and Green Bay Packers get Week 2 started with an NFC matchup at the historic Lambeau Field. Check out our Thursday Night Football predictions and...
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...
Big Brother 27 Winner Odds and Predictions (Updated Weekly)
The Big Brother odds for the ultimate summer competition are available, and we have the best bets to consider making for Season 27! The opening prices reveal that this is expected to be a wide-open season.
We are following the action all season long in the Big Brother House and updating our picks every week until a winner is declared. Continue to find the latest odds and our Big Brother predic...
2025 Heisman Odds and Predictions – Arch Manning’s Time to Win the Heisman?
The Heisman odds for 2025 featured a familiar last name at the top of the board as Arch Manning was favored. He has dropped down the list, but how far has Manning fallen, and who is the favorite now?
I’ll take a look at the favorites, contenders, and longshots I like, and give you my best Heisman prediction at the end of this article!
Here are the current Heisman odds heading into Week 3,...
2025 NFL Wild Card Weekend Betting Odds and Predictions
As the playoffs approach, it’s time to analyze the 2025 NFL Wild Card odds! There are six Wild Card matchups to handicap, so let’s break it all down and check out what each game has to offer in the opening round of the playoffs.
Below, you can find the latest prices, analysis, prop bets, and my NFL Wild Card predictions and best bets for each clash.
The following NFL Wild Card Weekend odd...
Australian Open Women’s Winner Odds - 2025 Australian Open Preview
The Australian Open women’s winner odds for 2025 are out for the tournament that runs from January 12-26. It’s time to analyze the latest lines and the main contenders if you want to bet on the competition.
Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka is again expected to make a deep run and retain her crown as the leading favorite in the Australian Open odds. Let’s break down her chances, plus...
2025 Orange Bowl Betting Odds and Predictions
As the College Football Playoff heads into the semifinals, the 2025 Orange Bowl odds are available for a highly anticipated showdown! The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Penn State Nittany Lions square off for the right to go to the CFP Championship.
Continue reading to check out the latest odds, prop bets, and my Orange Bowl predictions!
Orange Bowl 2025 Odds and Betting Lines
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Australian Open Men’s Winner Odds – 2025 Preview with Odds and Prediction
The Australian Open men’s winner odds for 2025 are out and with the main draw less than a week away, let’s cover this year’s top favorites, sleepers, and best Australian Open winner predictions.
With both Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz winning two slams last year, it's no wonder the two are neck and neck at the top of the latest betting odds. Let’s dissect the lines, the top favorites, and ...
2025 Cotton Bowl Predictions – Will Ohio State or Texas Make It to the CFP Playoff Title Game?
The 2025 Cotton Bowl odds for Friday’s CFP Playoff semifinal are leaning towards Ohio State, who have been dominant in the playoffs so far. But Texas is a dangerous underdog in these odds for the Cotton Bowl. Who will come out on top in this massive Big Ten vs. SEC showdown?
I’ll examine the Cotton Bowl being lines for this game, which goes at 8:30 PM ET on Friday, January 10, in Arlington, Te...
82nd Golden Globe Awards Odds and Predictions
Awards season has officially arrived, and we start with the Golden Globe Awards odds! The 82nd annual show is scheduled in Beverly Hills on Sunday, January 5, 2025, when the foreign press will honor the best movies and of the year.
Let’s analyze the latest Golden Globe Awards betting lines, starting with a quick overview of the odds and my 2025 Golden Globe predictions.
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NBA Christmas Games 2024 Odds and Predictions
There are five games on Wednesday, giving NBA fans plenty of Christmas Day odds to bet on. This year’s holiday quintuple header features a mixture of new and established stars.
In this free guide, I will break down the latest NBA Christmas Day odds. I will tell you the latest odds for every game and give my free predictions for each matchup.
Here are the latest NBA Christmas Day game odds...
2024 NFL Christmas Day Best Bets: Props, Parlays, Predictions
The 2024 NFL Christmas Day odds for two highly anticipated AFC matchups are now on the board! On this special holiday edition, our team is here to help you make informed decisions for your best NFL Christmas Day bets for the Chiefs vs. Steelers and Ravens vs. Texans.
In addition to picks against the spread, you can find the latest betting trends, team props, and player prop bets! With this in ...
2025 United Cup Betting Odds, Prediction & Preview
The United Cup betting odds for the first tennis tournament of 2025 are out, so it's time to talk about it! Top-ranked ATP and WTA players will pair up in the competition that kicks off the 2025 tennis calendar on December 27.
Let’s dive into all of the top contending teams in the United Cup odds, including co-favorites Poland and USA and make our top United Cup prediction for the event.
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Best Christmas Casino Promotions Online for 2024
The best online Christmas casino promotions are the perfect way to add extra cheer to your holiday season. Taking advantage of these special holiday bonuses can help you secure big wins to wrap up 2024.
This guide will break down the top casino Christmas promotions available in 2024. I will tell you the best Christman-themed promotions for this holiday season and how to get the most out of eac...
