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MLB Spring Training 2025 Betting Picks: Best MLB Bets Today
The Sports Geek is here to help you this spring with our best 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 MLB Spring Training odds, analysis, and our exclusive picks every day!
MATCHUPSPRING TRAINING BETSONLINE BOOKMAKERChicago Cubs vs. Texas RangersChicago Cubs (+100)BetOnl...

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, February 28:
You can find the reasoning for our recommen...

College Basketball Player Props - Best NCAAB Player Prop Bets Today
You can find plenty of college basketball player props every single day the season is active. Picking the best NCAAB prop bets is challenging, but our team of basketball experts is always on the hunt for profitable opportunities.
We share our top predictions here, as long as the season's active. Here are our best NCAA college basketball player props today.
PROP BETMATCHUPODDSBOOKIETotal A...

NBA First Basket Predictions for Tonight: Best First Basket Scorer Bets
What are the best NBA first basket predictions for tonight? Our experts made sure to check the stats and the latest odds, before sharing their top picks for first basket scorer today.
Here's a quick overview of our first basket betting picks, and you can find our reasoning in the next section.
PLAYERMATCHUPODDSBOOKMAKEREvan Mobley (CLE) First BasketCleveland Cavaliers vs. Boston Celtics+...

2025 Academy Awards Odds: Who’s Winning an Oscar?
The updated 2025 Oscars betting odds reveal some big changes in the Academy Awards betting markets! The big ceremony is on March 2, 2025, and the action is heating up at online bookies. The nominations were released on January 23, and there has been some movement in the Oscar betting lines.
There was some early value on the board, and there is still some chalk left at the Academy Awards. But ...

Best NBA Player Props Today: Our Best Bets for Tonight
Our experts deliver their best NBA player props daily in this article, after doing the hard work and digging through all the basketball bets available today. Their predictions are based on statistical analysis, expertise, and a close look at the latest trends in the league.
Here's an overview of the best NBA player prop bets tonight, February 28.
PROP BETMATCHUPODDSBOOKIETotal Points: Aus...

NFL Comeback Player of the Year Betting Odds and Predictions
Aaron Rodgers was the betting favorite in the NFL Comeback Player of the Year odds before the season. Despite a less-than-auspicious start, the quarterback is still the favorite after the first month of the season.
Rodgers might still be at the top of the board, but the 2024-25 Comeback Player of the Year NFL odds for many other players have shifted. This guide will highlight the changes in CP...
Joe Biden Prop Bets and Impeachment Odds
You can find Joe Biden prop bets for impeachment, exit date, and so much more nowadays. The president’s approval ratings remain low and the latest US presidency odds suggest he is behind Donald Trump in the 2024 elections.
Biden’ has other problems, too: potential impeachment, Hunter Biden’s antics, and a dementia test with unexpected results might be among them.
Check my analysis below, wh...
5 Best High Volatility Slots and Where to Play Them
Playing the best high volatility slots online can be as rewarding as it is fun. These machines typically offer the biggest prizes of any slot at the casino, but you could also experience long dry spells when you play them.
If you want less volatile games, check out my top-rated medium volatility slots and low volatility slots. However, if you’re looking for THAT big win, I present you my favor...

2024-2025 NBA Clutch Player of the Year – Who Will Come Up Big at Crunch Time?
The NBA Clutch Player of the Year odds feature some of the best players in the league. They will compete for the Jerry West Trophy, named after the Laker great who came up massive in crunch-time situations time and time again.
I’ll inspect the NBA Clutch Player odds for the 2024-2025, and provide my thoughts on a few favorites, as well as a couple of sleepers. I’ll then give you my betting pic...

UFC 307 Odds: Can Rountree Jr. Dethrone the Red-Hot Pereira?
UFC 307 odds feature two championship fights for the company’s next pay-per-view card, slated for October 5, 2024. This card is taking place at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Who will leave “The Beehive State” with championship gold? Light-heavyweight champion Alex Pereira aims to defend his belt against Khalil Rountree Jr., while women’s bantamweight queen Rachael Pennington will t...

3 Best Taco Slots to Play Online
Taco slot machines online allow you to enjoy delicious food without worrying about counting calories. Slots that feature tacos can be as rewarding to play as the tasty food is to eat.
This article will break down the three best taco slots available online. I will tell you the top taco-themed slots available online and the best casino sites for playing each game. Here’s a quick overview of the ...

NFL Week 5 Betting Odds, Lines, and Best Bets
Four teams are missing from the NFL Week 5 betting odds. The Lions, Chargers, Eagles, and Titans are all on a bye this week, so we have 14 games available for wagering.
I go through the NFL odds for Week 5, exploring the lines of the top NFL betting sites and sharing my best bets. I use Bovada’s odds, similarly to our Beat the Geek contest.
Here is the full NFL schedule for Week 5.
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Best NFL Survivor Pool Picks This Week: Safe and Risky
Finding the right NFL Survivor picks every week to last as long as possible in your pool can be very tricky. 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.
Before we highlight our NFL survivor picks this week, we want to bring your attention to our exclusive NFL contest with real pri...

Can You Beat the Geek for a Free Trip to an NFL Game?
We're excited to announce Beat the Geek: a free NFL handicap contest with prizes worth over $15,000! Challenge our artificial intelligence model (aka the Geek) with your NFL picks for a chance to win a trip to an NFL game for two, MacBook Pro, AirPods Pro, and more.
Each week of the 2024–25 NFL regular season, the Geek will submit picks against the spread (ATS), while you can submit your own A...

5 Best Game Show Slots Machines Online
Game show slots combine popular television competitions with the convenience of online gambling. Some games in this category borrow heavily from popular TV game shows, while others only use a few of the most popular and recognizable features.
I’ve selected my favorite game show slot machines online, available for free or real money, to help you find a suitable title. Before I dissect each game...