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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 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...
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.
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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...
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,...
2024 NBA In-Season Tournament Betting Odds and Predictions
The 2024 NBA In-Season Tournament odds are topped by the two teams favored to win the NBA title, Boston and Oklahoma City. But as last season showed in the inaugural edition, the best teams in the league are looking ahead to the playoffs. This leaves a lot of room for other teams to step up, and give you more betting value!
I’ll dig into the 2024 NBA Cup odds and examine the favorites and slee...
Best Online Superhero Slot Games
Superhero slots let you enjoy your fantastic universes and characters with superpowers, while offering huge prizes. These games create an enticing atmosphere revolving around cool heroes, even if finding original Marvel or DC-themed games is hard because of the expensive rights.
This slot guide will highlight the top superhero slots available online today. Before we dissect the features of eac...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
Best Basketball Slots and Where to Play Them Online
Online basketball slots are a great way to enjoy one of America’s most popular sports and win cash simultaneously. These games can help you gear up for the NBA and college basketball seasons. You can also enjoy these slots year-round to keep the basketball spirit alive throughout the year.
In this guide, I highlight my favorite online basketball slot machines and provide information about them...
