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Thursday Night Football Week 7 Predictions: Steelers vs. Bengals
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 Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals get Week 7 started with an AFC clash at Paycor Stadium. Check out our Thursday Night Football predictions and betting picks ...

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...

NFL Survivor Picks This Week: Safest and Riskiest Predictions for Week 7
Finding the right NFL Survivor picks every week to win your pool can be difficult. Our team is here to help by providing three suggestions: safe, medium, and risky Survivor Pool picks, so you can decide if the time to take a gamble is right.
Without further ado, let’s move on to the best survivor picks for Week 7 of the 2025-26 season. We provide a summary first and our reasoning afterward.
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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 NHL Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for Today, October 14
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 14:
You can find the reasoning for our recommended NHL goal scorer picks in the next section. Also, read bel...

NLCS 2025 Betting Preview: NL Championship Odds, Prediction and Best Bets
The 2025 NLCS odds present a highly favorable situation for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The defending champs are squarely in the driver’s seat, according to the latest prices to win the league title in the National League.
However, is there an upset in the works, and which side should you bet on? I explore the NL Championship odds, analyze each club, and make my NLCS predictions.
NLCS 20...

2024 Presidents Cup Odds — Can International Team Get First Win Since 1998?
The 2024 Presidents Cup odds reflect the dominance that Team USA has had in this event, which started in 1994. The Americans have won 12 and tied once in 14 Presidents Cup starts, with the International team winning in Australia in 1998.
This year’s event will be held at Royal Montreal Golf Club in Montreal, Canada, between September 26-29. Can the International team take advantage of the supp...

Is There A Gag Order On Trump And Will He Violate It?
As Donald Trump prepares for the 2024 Presidential Election, the former president’s legal issues continue to mount. As of late October 2023, Trump has been charged in four criminal cases. He faces an incredible 91 criminal counts and 100 years in prison if convicted on all counts1.
While being sentenced to 100 years, or even stepping foot in a jail cell is unlikely, Trump’s legal team has a lo...

UFC 298 Odds & Predictions: Volkanovski vs. Topuria
The UFC 298 odds are on the board and currently available for wagering at online betting sites. In addition to our best bets for Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria, we have UFC 298 predictions and picks for the prelims to the main card.
The UFC 298 card features three early prelim fights, four prelims fights, and five bouts scheduled on the main card. The Honda Center in Anaheim, Californi...

2024 Super Tuesday Odds, Analysis, and Predictions
The most crucial date on the United States primary elections calendar is here, so it’s time for my 2024 Super Tuesday predictions and analysis of the odds at sites where you are betting on politics.
With primary elections in 15 states and American Samoa, there are 865 delegates up for grabs in the Republican and Democratic primaries. Put differently, over 33% of delegates will be awarded on Su...

Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese 1-on-1 Odds, Predictions, and Best Bets
What would happen in an Angel Reese vs. Caitlin Clark 1-on-1 matchup? I wouldn't normally speculate on such a hypothetical clash, Bovada offers Reese vs. Clark odds on this one, so let's talk about it!
The two top rookies in the WNBA are the future of the league, and the comparison between them is bound to follow their careers. Clark and Reese have already helped the WNBA set many records, so ...

Top Online Football Slots
Playing the best football slots online is a great way to add extra spice to the NFL season or pass the time when the league is on a break.
That’s why I’ve prepared a list of the five best football slot machines available online. Before I discuss each game in depth and share the best online casino to play it, here’s a quick overview of my selection.
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Americana Music Association Awards Odds and Prediction
Americana Music Association odds (officially titled, Americana Music Honors & Awards) are out for a massive night in Americana music. The ceremony will be held on September 18, 2024, and it will be aired on Circle Country, as well as PBS.
There are six categories, and we have 2024 Americana Music Association Awards betting markets for three of those: Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, ...

5 Best NFL Player Future Props for the 2024-2025 Season
The best NFL player future props for the 2024-25 offer amazing opportunities to make some money from the individual performance of selected players. The best NFL betting sites offer odds on various statistical categories, so I’m here to share my top picks.
Keep reading to see my list of the top five NFL futures player props to make ahead of the 2024-2025 season. Here’s a quick summary before I...

Which Florida Pro Teams Support Sports Betting and How?
Florida has the unique honor of being the only state in the country to legalize sports betting and then having it taken back.
On November 22, 2021, a federal judge struck down a sports betting compact between the state and the Seminole Tribe on the grounds of violating gaming laws on tribal lands1.
The deal between the State of Florida and Seminole Tribe for exclusive sports betting rights ...

Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry Odds: Will the Problem Child Dominate?
The Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry odds are now on the board at the best boxing betting sites. Paul’s showdown with Mike Tyson was postponed to November, so the eccentric social media star will fight Mike Perry on July 20.
The former UFC fighter is taking a small break from his bare-knuckle career for a boxing match against Paul. Perry will secure a huge payday for this fight, so you can’t blame him...