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We are done with Week 7 of Beat the Geek, and the Geek struggled once again. There was also an exciting race at the top of the leaderboard, which ended up needing a tiebreaker! Let’s…
Read More → Why Do I Always Lose at Sports Betting?
Most people lose money from sports betting, and it usually has nothing to do with bad luck or “rigged” games. In most cases, losses come from poor gambling habits and repeating the same mistakes without realizing how they affect results over time. While the details differ from bettor to bettor, the underlying problems are usually the same.
Below, I break down the most common reasons why bettor...
Best 2026 March Madness Contests and Bracket Challenges: Sweet 16
Most 2026 March Madness contests and bracket challenges are closed as soon as the first game from the first round starts, but there are exceptions. I found a few good ones that are still available before the Sweet 16.
If you want to join the show and try your luck, check out the best NCAA bracket challenges and contests available for the Sweet 16!
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Dubai World Cup 2026 Betting Preview: Odds, Predictions, & Best Bets
As horse racing season starts to heat up, major online sportsbooks have released the 2026 Dubai World Cup odds. Dominant runner Forever Young is aiming to add another major victory to his impressive resume after faltering last year, but is there a dark horse lurking in the shadows ready to spoil the party?
In this guide, I’ll break down the latest odds to win, analyze the top favorites, and sh...
MLB Odds to Make the Playoffs and Predictions: Who Reaches the Postseason?
The 2026 MLB odds to make the playoffs are available for all franchises. I’ve scanned every team’s price and identified the best bets worth locking in before the season gets underway.
Below, check out the latest odds, analysis, and my predictions to make the MLB playoffs.
TEAMODDS TO MAKE MLB PLAYOFFSPREDICTIONAtlanta BravesYes (-180)No (+135)YES (-180)Baltimore OriolesYes (-125)No (-105)...
Paul Skenes 2026 Odds and Props: Will the Pirate Make More History?
Online bookmakers have released a variety of Paul Skenes odds for 2026! The pitcher followed up an unforgettable rookie season with an incredible sophomore season, winning his first Cy Young.
Do you believe he’ll exceed preseason projections or fall short? Fortunately, you can turn it into real cash by betting on an array of props. Continue reading to check out the best prop bets and our 2026 ...
MLB Opening Day Odds 2026: Betting Preview, Predictions, & Best Bets
The 2026 MLB Opening Day odds are finally here, as the regular season action is about to go in full swing soon! The season begins with the San Francisco Giants and New York Yankees on Wednesday night, and then a full slate all day Thursday.
After assessing every matchup and the betting lines, I have circled my best bets on Opening Day. Additionally, you can find MLB Opening Day 2026 prediction...
College Basketball Player Props - Best March Madness Prop Bets Today, March 20
Targeting NCAAB player props is one of the best ways to profit from the college basketball season, especially during March Madness! Picking the best player prop bets daily is challenging, but our team of basketball experts is always on the hunt for profitable opportunities.
Expect daily predictions from us, as long as the season is active. Here are our best March Madness player props today, Ma...
MLB Spring Training 2026 Predictions: Expert Betting Picks for Free
With a new baseball season approaching, The Sports Geek is here to help you get started with our MLB Spring Training predictions! The Cactus and Grapefruit Leagues provide plenty of chances for bettors to cash in, so let’s dig in.
Below, you can find daily 2026 MLB Spring Training odds, analysis, and our exclusive expert picks for free every day!
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AI March Madness Bracket Comparison and Analysis
March Madness is about to tip off, and to help you narrow down your picks for who will cut down the nets in a few weeks’ time, we’ve prepared an AI March Madness bracket comparison between the top LLM models. We’ve also compared them to our own sports betting AI, “The Geek.”
Read on to see bracket comparisons between The Geek, ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude, and Grok. We explore how each ...
College Basketball Player Props - Best March Madness Prop Bets Today, March 19
Targeting NCAAB player props is one of the best ways to profit from the college basketball season, especially during March Madness! Picking the best player prop bets daily is challenging, but our team of basketball experts is always on the hunt for profitable opportunities.
Expect daily predictions from us, as long as the season is active. Here are our best March Madness player props today, Ma...
