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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 of the best MLB betting sites 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 t...
Best NHL Player Prop Bets Today: Free Prop Bet Predictions
Picking the best NHL player props today can be time-consuming, but our hockey experts are here to help! They will share their prop bet predictions daily from October to the Stanley Cup Final in June, including NHL anytime goal scorer predictions, shots on goal bets, and more.
Here are our daily NHL player prop predictions for today, May 2:
You can find the reasoning for our recommended NH...
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...
Next Pope Odds for Successor, and Conclave Ballot Predictions
The next Pope odds show that there are plenty of candidates who could replace Pope Francis. The last Pope passed away after serious health problems, which means Vatican City is looking to put a succession plan in place.
I’ll examine the next Pope odds and give you my pick for whom it’ll be, along with the number of conclave ballots it'll take to elect the next Pope.
Next Pope and Conclave B...
Free Kentucky Derby 2025 Betting Contests
Entering a Kentucky Derby contest is an excellent way to make the 151st edition of the “Run for the Roses” even more exciting! The top horse betting sites have released a variety of free Kentucky Derby contests with real cash prizes, and The Sports Geek has also gotten in on the action!
With little to lose and possibly thousands of dollars to win in cash rewards, this is a great opportunity fo...
American Idol Season 23 Odds, Favorites, and Betting Predictions
As the competition heats up on the American Idol stage, online bookmakers have released American Idol odds for Season 23! The prices will jump up and down until the very end, and I will be there to take full advantage of any good betting opportunity.
In this article, I explore the latest winner odds, analyze the top contenders, and make my 2025 American Idol predictions after each episode.
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Weird Things to Gamble On: Craziest Bets Available Online
You won’t believe some of the weird bets available online! We go through top internet bookies every month to bring you the craziest things you can gamble on, including aliens, celebrity couples, religion, and more.
This guide highlights the 10 weird things you can bet on this month. I will break down 10 of the weirdest wagers available and tell you how to bet on each market online.
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Dubai World Cup 2025 Odds: Forever Young Steamrolls Foes?
The 2025 Dubai World Cup odds are available now, and we provide analysis to help your betting predictions! As one of the most highly anticipated races of the year, Meydan Racecourse is sure to put on a thrilling show.
I also believe there are opportunities to cash in, so let’s dive into the latest winner prices and my Dubai World Cup best bets below.
The following Dubai World Cup betting ...
Miami Open 2025 Final Odds and Prediction: Jakub Mensik vs. Novak Djokovic
The 2025 Miami Open Final odds heavily favor Novak Djokovic against teenager Jakub Mensik, who will be fighting for his first ATP Tour title ever. In comparison, the Serbian is looking for his 100th Tour title and his seventh in Miami!
Can the underdog upset the odds and beat his famous opponent on Sunday? Let's analyze both players before I share my prediction for the Miami Open Final 2025.
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Does Betting Every Underdog in March Madness Work? A 2025 Experiment
Betting on every underdog in March Madness sounds like a crazy idea, but there might be something to it! The NCAA Division I Tournament is known for its wild nature, so it's an interesting plan worth considering.
I will test this approach in 2025 by betting on all underdogs during March Madness. That's exactly what I did last year, and the results were quite interesting: I was slightly ah...
Worst MLB Rules: How Are Bettors Impacted and Fixes
Every sport has its fair share of stupid rules, but Major League Baseball might be the worst offender for bettors! There are a handful of rules that certainly touch a nerve and cause unneeded frustration.
Bettors who wager on baseball regularly are certainly familiar with the downfalls of the stupidest MLB rules. You think that your bet is a winner, and then bam, not so fast, a ridiculous ruli...
LeBron vs. Stephen A. Smith Boxing Odds – Could the Beef Escalate in a Ring?
TheLeBron James vs. Stephen A. Smith odds emerged as the four-time MVP is embroiled in a beef with the longtime ESPN media personality. The two met face-to-face courtside at a basketball game, but could it spill over to the boxing ring?
I’ll examine the LeBron James vs. Stephen A. Smith odds for this hypothetical fight, and give you my prediction for who would walk out of the ring with their h...
Baller League Betting Guide – Sites, Markets, and Tips for 2025
The Baller League UK combines fast-paced 6-a-side soccer with influencers, musicians, celebrities, and legends of the game. In this guide, we cover everything you need to know about Baller League betting: where to bet, what markets are available, how the league works, and unique tips for smarter wagering.
Let’s begin with the main question:
Yes—you can bet on the Baller League UK. Man...
March Madness Elite Eight 2025 Predictions and Betting Odds
Mach Madness 2025 is heating up, so it’s time for our Elite 8 predictions! We only know the first two matchups, but our team will add the other two tomorrow. There are already some value bets on the board to consider, so let’s find some winners.
There may not be a Cinderella team in this year’s tournament, but the finish is shaping up to be thrilling. Below, I explore the latest men’s Elite 8 ...
2025 Women’s March Madness Sweet 16 Betting Odds and Predictions
We have the March Madness 20225 women’s Sweet 16 odds for eight games taking place over Friday and Saturday. The cream of the crop are separating themselves from the pack, but who will move on to the Elite 8?
There are four games on Friday, and four on Sunday. I’ll give you my three favorite games of the weekend, and analyze the odds below!
The following NCAAB Tournament Women’s Sweet 16 ...
Free KBO Predictions: Korean Baseball Best Bets Today
Are you looking for the best KBO predictions today? We’re here to help with free, expert picks on the league! The Korean Baseball Organization is one of the most exciting baseball leagues in the world and can be a profitable market for savvy bettors.
All season long, The Sports Geek is bringing you daily free KBO picks and best bets. It can be difficult for casual fans who don’t follow Korean ...
