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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 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...

WNBA Betting Picks: Predictions for Friday, August 1, 2025
Welcome to our daily WNBA picks for Friday, August 1, 2025! Each day, I analyze the WNBA schedule and odds, check the latest team news, and prepare my predictions and best bets.
Here are my best WNBA bets for today:
Daily WNBA Picks for August 1
WNBA BETTING PICKONLINE BOOKMAKERPhoenix Mercury (-165) vs. Atlanta DreamBovada
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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...

Top NFL Survivor Pools Online for 2025-2026: Free and for Real Money
Joining an online NFL survivor pool in 2025 is a guaranteed way to make the upcoming football season even more exciting and win big prizes! We’ve selected the best free and real money options online (including a $1 million pool!).
These contests go by many names, including:
Regardless of what you call it, the goal remains the same: survive each week by picking a winning team. Once you cho...

WWE SummerSlam 2025 Betting Odds and Predictions: John Cena to Stun Cody Rhodes?
There are WWE SummerSlam 2025 odds available for most matches on the card, so it’s time to explore them! The card at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey is shaping up to be a thriller, so let’s dive into the latest markets.
We have 2025 SummerSlam predictions for every match for the big PPV on Peacock and Netflix. Continue reading to check out the latest odds, analysis, and my SummerSlam best bets f...

What Mascots and Uniform Colors Win March Madness Most Often?
Do jersey colors and mascots help certain teams win the men’s March Madness? Probably not, but it’s a curious angle that I explore in this article. I go through all the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament winners in the past 40 years to figure out what mascots and uniform colors have been the most successful.
I’ve limited the period to 40 because finding accurate information for earlie...

What Is The Easiest Sport To Bet On?
There’s no such thing as an easy sport to bet on because the bookmakers will have the upper hand, no matter what. Still, the effort and expertise required to beat the betting sites varies greatly, so I've highlighted the easiest sports available online in this article.
I’ve picked the options based on objective factors related to the following areas:
Of course, there are also individual f...

2024 South Carolina Presidential Primary Predictions and Odds
As the U.S. Presidential Election primary heads into a crucial phase, former President Donald Trump is seeking to deliver a death blow to Nikki Haley’s chances. After picking up wins in Iowa, and New Hampshire, Trump is closing in on a victory for the South Carolina presidential primary.
In addition to the Republicans, the South Carolina presidential primary on the Democratic side was over bef...

2024 New Hampshire Primary Predictions and Betting Odds
Despite the 2024 New Hampshire primary debate being canceled because Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is the only candidate willing to participate, the highest-ranked political betting sites have released a slew of betting odds for the New Hampshire primaries.
According to the latest New Hampshire voter data, roughly 40 percent of voters are unaffiliated with a political party in the state1. Will thi...

The Sports Geek Daily Parlays: High Value and High Probability
The search for daily parlays can feel like a never-ending chase. That's why The Geek is here to help. We leverage the power of sophisticated AI to analyze data and identify high-value, winnable picks. This gives you a strategic edge over the competition when it comes to finding parlays with a good chance of success.
By analyzing odds from top online sportsbooks and comparing them to our own pr...

Deal or No Deal Island 2024 Betting Odds and Predictions
As the inaugural season of Deal or No Deal Island enters its fourth week of competition, the best entertainment betting sites have released updated 2024 Deal or No Deal Island odds. The show is hosted by Joe Manganiello.
I explore the latest odds and get you up to speed with what has happened through the first three weeks on the Banker’s private island in Panama. Additionally, below, you can f...

NFL Week 17 Odds and Predictions
As the 2023-24 NFL regular season nears its conclusion, the window is closing on teams to earn a playoff berth. We are analyzing the latest NFL Week 17 odds and locking in our top bets at NFL betting sites for this week.
There remains a lot to be decided in the NFL over the next two weeks, with numerous Playoff positions and division titles still to be determined. Check out our Week 17 NFL pre...

Top 10 NFL Team Fanbases
We all have hobbies. Some people like to spend their free time gardening, for example. Others may like to head to the gym or take a long stroll on the beach. In most cases, the things we do outside of work and school give us reason to persevere through the rigors of everyday life.
Kids can dress up in costumes in public and nobody will think twice about it. If an adult does it, though,...

Coaching Carousel: Predictions For Latest NFL and NCAAF Vacancies
Due to an unprecedented wave of NFL coach firings days after the regular season concluded, the league is currently experiencing a wild NFL coaching carousel.
Also, Nick Saban’s unexpected retirement and Jim Harbaugh’s potential departure have set in motion a college football coaching carousel that we haven’t witnessed in years.
With that in mind, a slew of sports betting sites are offering ...

A Beginner’s Guide On How To Bet On BetUS
Newcomers to sports betting are often intimidated by the array of options and user interfaces at online sportsbooks. Fortunately, some sports betting sites make the process more inviting and easy to use for new gamblers than others.
From our years of experience in online gambling, BetUS is one of the best options for new sports bettors who are just scraping the surface. To help get you started...