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Best NHL Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for Today, October 15
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 15:
You can find the reasoning for our recommended NHL goal scorer picks in the next section. Also, read bel...

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...

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...

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 ...

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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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...

Tiger Woods 2024 Masters Prop Bets and Predictions
In anticipation of Eldrick’s return to Augusta National, most golf betting sites have released a variety of Tiger Woods Masters 2024 prop bets!
The legendary golfer played in the 2023 Masters before withdrawing after the pain from his plantar fasciitis was too much to handle. Since exiting the Masters, Woods has entered two tournaments; most recently the Genesis Invitational in February.
Cu...

UFC 300 Betting Odds, Predictions, And Picks: Pereira vs. Hill
The UFC 300 odds suggest we will have a very competitive main event between Alex Pereira and Jamahal Hill. The top UFC sportsbooks online expect a few other close fights on Saturday, April 13, so the card should be a blast for MMA fans.
Pereira will be defending his light heavyweight title against Hill, while Justin Gaethje and Max Holloway will fight for the BMF belt, so there’s a lot on the ...

2024 Chess Candidates Tournament Betting Odds and Predictions
We’ve got the 2024 Chess Candidates Tournament odds for all eight grandmasters who will pursuit a place in the World Championship match later this year. The best betting sites offer the opportunity to back any of them in what will be a fierce battle.
Scheduled from April 3 to April 22, the winner of the tournament will earn a chance to meet against the reigning champion Ding Liren for the worl...

Coachella 2024 Betting Odds and Predictions
As the Coachella Valley prepares to welcome the world-renowned music festival back for its 24th year, the best entertainment betting sites have prepared a slew of Coachella betting odds.
Coachella 2024 is a two-weekend event with the same lineup for both April 12-14 and April 19-21. Both shows will take place at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California.
The confirmed headliners for Coachel...

Nate Diaz vs. Jorge Masvidal 2 Betting Odds, Analysis, and Prediction
The Diaz vs. Masvidal 2 betting odds for their highly anticipated rematch are now live at the best boxing betting sites. Rather than a rematch in the UFC Octagon, Diaz and Masvidal are stepping into the squared circle for a boxing match!
This likely isn’t how many fans envisioned Diaz and Masvidal’s next fight would go, but crossover boxing matches are all the rage.
Diaz vs. Jorge 2 is sch...

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...

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...