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After another disappointing playoff exit, the bookies have released odds on LeBron's next team. If “King James” opts to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, where will he play next season? The NBA betting sites don't have a clear favorite, but there are several different options. At 39 years old, LeBron James is the oldest active player in the NBA. The four-time NBA Most Valuable Player and future fi...

The NBA Play-In odds confirm that it will be tight, especially in the West. It’s the last chance to qualify for the Playoffs, so all teams will be ready to fight hard. I share my 2024 NBA Play-In predictions in this post, to help our readers who intend to bet on the matches. The top sports betting sites already have their lines available, let’s delve into my 2024 NBA Play-In predictions and th...

NBA squares is an entertaining game that works for players of all experience levels. It’s great for office pools, challenging friends, or making any NBA watch party significantly more exciting.   You can also play on the internet, since some of the best NBA betting sites offer NBA squares. Keep reading this article if you want to learn how to play the game and what’s the top sportsbook fo...

The 2025 March Madness betting odds features two teams at the front of the pack, but the rest of the country is hot on their heels! The Connecticut Huskies are chasing a three-peat, but can they come out on top of March Madness once again? I’ll take a look at the NCAA championship odds for the 2024-2025 season, and break down the favorites and the sleepers. Then, I’ll give you my March Madness...

In this article, I discuss the latest Caitlin Clark prop bets and her rookie predictions for her first season in the WNBA! Following a record-breaking four-year collegiate career at Iowa, Clark is the presumptive No. 1 pick of the 2024 WNBA Draft. The upcoming WNBA Draft on April 15 is perhaps the most eagerly awaited in the league's history. The impressive viewership from women's March Madnes...

The NBA playoffs are less than a month away, so it’s a perfect time to look at the NBA Awards odds for the regular season. According to the latest prices, many of the awards have a clear favorite right now. However, there is still a bit of runway left to make a move before the regular season concludes in two weeks. You can find all of these odds at the best NBA betting sites, and they could ch...

With the NCAA Women’s 2024 National Championship in the books, I examine the early 2025 Women’s March Madness odds at sports betting sites. Caitlin Clark’s Iowa Hawkeyes were outmatched in the paint and had to settle as runners-up in an 87-75 loss to Dawn Staley’s South Carolina Gamecocks. Despite Clark’s departure to the WNBA, are the Hawkeyes still contenders? Below, check out the latest ...

The Women’s Final 4 in March Madness 2024 is here, with the odds showing a very different picture in the two matchups. The March Madness betting sites expect South Carolina to beat NC State with ease, while Caitlin Clark’s Iowa will have to go through a tough clash against UConn. Let’s delve into the two semifinal matchups and find the best women’s Final Four betting picks! The following ...

The men’s Final Four 4 betting odds for the 2024 NCAA Tournament were released by the March Madness betting sites almost immediately after the Elite 8 finished. In this article, I am taking you on a tour of the latest lines and my thoughts on both Final 4 games in Phoenix, AZ! The semifinals are scheduled for Saturday, April 6, at State Farm Stadium. On the subsequent Monday, the NCAA Men’s 20...

The odds for the Women’s March Madness 2024 Sweet 16 are out, so it’s time to explore all matches and share my predictions. I already did the same with the men’s Sweet 16 odds, so feel free to check these out. The Women’s Sweet 16 consists of eight games — four on Friday and four on Saturday. The stakes are high, with a trip to the Elite Eight on the line. Dawn Staley’s South Carolina Gamecock...

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...

If you’re looking for the March Madness 2024 Sweet 16 best bets, I’m here to help! I go through the latest odds of the best March Madness betting sites and share my predictions for all matches. If you wonder whether you need to trust me, let me just brag a bit about my results in the Round of 64! I finished with a record of 16-12-0 against the spread (ATS) for a 57.1% success rate. Additionall...

The NIT Tournament betting odds are now live at the best online sportsbooks. Running concurrently with the NCAA Tournament, the NIT Tournament provides bettors with another opportunity to win big this March Madness. Some notable schools withdrew from the NIT Tournament after feeling snubbed by the NCAA Tournament committee: St. John’s, Ole Miss, Indiana, Memphis, Washington, Oklahoma, and Pitt...

Adding March Madness squares to your watch party or using them for an office pool are great ways to make the tournament even more exciting! I’m sure there are many other reasons to play the game, so I’m here to help with free printable March Madness squares for 2024. Our team has prepared seven different variations that include classic squares, but also plenty of versions with a twist! Check t...

The First Round of March Madness 2024 starts this week, and we have the odds available. It’s time for me to explore them, share my predictions for all games, and highlight my best bets! A total of 32 First Round matchups are scheduled for Thursday and Friday. In this article, I go through the 2024 March Madness First Round odds and make a pick for every game on the board at Bovada. https:/...