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82nd Golden Globe Awards Odds and Predictions
Awards season has officially arrived, and we start with the Golden Globe Awards odds! The 82nd annual show is scheduled in Beverly Hills on Sunday, January 5, 2025, when the foreign press will honor the best movies and of the year.
Let’s analyze the latest Golden Globe Awards betting lines, starting with a quick overview of the odds and my 2025 Golden Globe predictions.
2025 Golden Globe Aw...
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...
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.
PLAYERMATCHUPODDSBOOKMAKERAlperen Sengun (HOU) First BasketBoston Celtics vs. Houston Rockets+5...
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, January 3:
You can find the reasoning for our recommende...
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, January 3.
PROP BETMATCHUPODDSBOOKIETotal Points: Cade ...
The Easiest Sports To Go Pro for in 2025
Dreaming of becoming a professional athlete? While talent and hard work are essential, your odds of going pro depend just as much on the sport you choose and where you live.
At The Sports Geek, we’ve done the research to uncover which sports and states give you the best shot at going pro—and which paths are nearly impossible. Let’s break it down.
Not all sports are created equal whe...
Arsenal Corners Analysis: Why Are the Gunners So Efficient?
Arsenal’s deadly corner routines have been the talk of the Premier League for at least a year now. The Gunners consistently create dangerous opportunities and score goals from corners, which was especially evident in Wednesday’s victory over Manchester United.
It was mostly a tight game, but a couple of goals from corners decided it in the second half. Furthermore, Arsenal could’ve easily scor...
5 Best Time Machine Slots and Where to Play Them
Are you ready to bend space and time in pursuit of awesome rewards? The best time travel slots online combine the thrill of casino games with one of the most fascinating sci-fi themes. They revolve around exciting concepts and deliver lots of fun.
This guide highlights the best time machine slot games available online. I will detail the best features of the top slots with time travel themes an...
Strictly Come Dancing Betting Odds and Predictions (2024)
The 2024 Strictly Come Dancing odds are all pointing one way, with bookies and punters seemingly in agreement with their predictions. But does that completely rule out a last-minute shake-up or the public flipping the script?
I’ve been following this Strictly season closely since mid-September. Here’s my take on the odds and how I see the final playing out!
Time's ticking to get your bets...
NFL Week 14 Betting Odds and Lines Analyzed
The NFL Week 14 odds suggest we’ll have multiple thrilling football games that should go down to the wire! Thanksgiving is over, which means the real NFL season has officially started.
Week 14 is full of tough battles with playoff implications, so let’s explore the latest odds and betting lines together, in pursue of the best betting opportunities this week.
Top NFL betting sites are burs...
The Game Awards 2024 Odds: Will Astro Bot Win GotY?
After a thrilling year of new video game releases, The Game Awards odds for 2024 are on the board and ready for your bets. Prices for the major categories are currently available, so let’s analyze the top options you should consider!
I share my 2024 Game Award predictions, an overview of the latest odds, and a complete analysis of the best bets for December 10 in this article. Before I dig dee...
2025 Canada Federal Election Odds – Conservatives to Regain Power?
The 2025 Canada federal election odds are forecasting a massive win for the Conservatives. Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party have been in power since 2015, but confidence has eroded in Trudeau.
That has led to a considerable push by Pierre Poilievre and the Conservative Party, and they’re massive favorites heading into 2025. Can Trudeau and the Liberals fight back, or will the other parties...
I’m a Celeb .. Get Me Out of Here Odds and Predictions 2024
The I'm a Celeb betting odds are heating up as the jungle drama reaches its peak. Jane Moore's shocking first elimination has left campmates reeling, while Danny Jones continues to solidify his favorite status with his calm and collected performances.
Continue reading as I share my analysis of the favorites, top sleeper suggestions, and overall I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! predictions...
UFC 310 Predictions and Odds – Flyweight Title Up for Grabs in Las Vegas
UFC 310 odds for this card are out as the UFC heads towards the end of 2024! A flyweight title match headlines the event in Las Vegas on Saturday, December 7, replacing a welterweight title encounter that had to be postponed.
Flyweight champ Alexandre Pantoja will aim to defend his crown against UFC newcomer Kai Asakura, who was a champion at Rizin before joining the UFC. Will Pantoja stay at ...
2024 Gotham Awards Predictions and Odds – Picks for the “New York Oscars”
We have 2024 Gotham Awards predictions for the ceremony on December 2, 2024! The Gotham Awards have grown in importance recently, and many past winners, such as Everything Everywhere All at Once, Nomadland, Call Me by Your Name, and Moonlight, have gone on to Academy Award success!
I’ll give you my Gotham Award predictions for five major categories, along with the odds, and I’ll also summarize...
Beyoncé NFL Christmas Halftime Predictions – What Will “Queen Bey” Do in Houston?
Our Beyoncé NFL Christmas halftime predictionsare certain about one thing: the NFL is committed to taking over Christmas Day. In what was the NBA’s spot, the NFL is gradually seizing control of December 25, as this year, they’re airing two games. But more importantly to countless people, is that Beyoncé will be performing at halftime of the Ravens-Texans game in her hometown of Houston!
I’ll m...