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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, October 23.
PROP BETMATCHUPODDSBOOKIEGiannis Antetokoun...
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...
UEFA Champions League Picks Today: Our UCL Best Bets and Predictions
Finding the best Champions League bets every week can be challenging because it requires a solid understanding of multiple soccer leagues. Our experts are here to help with their free UCL betting picks and predictions today.
Here’s a quick overview of our picks for today, October 22, and the reasoning is available below.
Champions League Best Bets Today, October 22
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Thursday Night Football Week 8 Best Bets and Player Props: Vikings vs. Rams
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.
Check this page regularly for the latest picks, tips, and Thursday Night Football predictions. Here’s what we have for Week 8 of the season.
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World Series 2024 Odds and Predictions: Winner, MVP, More
You can find all sorts of 2024 World Series odds for the clash between the Yankees vs. Dodgers: series winner, MVP, and more. But who is favored to win between the two star-studded teams? What are the best bets for the World Series 2024?
In this article, I explore the latest prices, betting markets, and conclude with my MLB World Series predictions. Continue reading to discover my top Yankees ...
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:
PROP BETMATCHUPODDSBOOKIEAnytime Scorer: Jason Robertson...
2022 World Cup Group A Odds and Predictions
When the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20, the first match will Come from Group A. And it will be between host nation Qatar and Ecuador from Al Bayt Stadium (Grass) in Al Khor (FS1, Peacock, 19:00; 7 ET/6 CT/4 PST).
Although it’s not the sexiest way to begin the biggest single sporting event on planet Earth, it is what it is and the bottom line is that the loser of ...
6 Tips to Prepare for Betting on the World Cup
The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ will soon get underway with 64 matches on tap in Qatar from November 20 through December 18. France looks to defend its title in the quadrennial event. This will be the first time the FIFA World Cup is being held in an Arab country.
Let’s take a look at six World Cup betting tips before the 2022 FIFA World Cup gets underway next as we try to prepare you for this m...
Most Popular Specials and Props in Soccer Betting
Betting on clubs to win and totals are an easy way to get into betting on soccer. Everyone knows about these types of soccer bets. TheSportsGeek also recommends betting on soccer prop bets.
There are so many different soccer prop bets that are available for wagering. That is advantageous for sports bettors. Oddsmakers cannot keep up with having sharp odds for all of these soccer props. ...
What Are Inside Bets in Roulette and How to Play Them
Everyone loves to play roulette! The spinning wheel is a fan favorite for players everywhere, as the game has a great combination of action and excitement that keeps players coming back again and again.
Most casual players may not even realize that not all roulette bets are the same, as there are inside bets and outside bets. Are you one of those players that doesn’t know the difference betwee...
2022 CFL Grey Cup Odds and Predictions
The 2022 CFL Regular Season is in the books, so now we have six teams left vying to play for the 109th Grey Cup on Sunday, November 20 at Mosaic Stadium (FieldTurf Revolution 360) in Regina, Saskatchewan. Only four of the six CFL Playoff teams have a winning record.
This weekend, we will see the two Division Semifinal games with East No. 2-seed Montréal (9-9) hosting No. 3 seed Hamilton (8-10) ...
2022 US Midterm Elections Betting Guide: Odds, Predictions, FAQ
Betting on Politics was really never that big of a deal, with usually only the quadrennial US Presidential elections being the only betting option at select sportsbooks.
This was largely due to the US prohibiting wagering on politics.
However, after the surprise in the 2016 election where Donald Trump [R] pulled off the biggest upset in US history by beating Hillary Clinton [D], political be...
The Best Gambling Movies on Netflix
Although nothing can top the real highs and lows of both the brick-and-mortar casinos or online gambling, cinema provides a very unique way to experience a variety of approaches to gambling.
And, there’s not a better medium for watching gambling films than with Netflix.
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The viewing menu of Netflix gambling movies has increased through th...
Simple Strategies for Double Deck Blackjack
Playing the best blackjack games is the first step to making money at the blackjack tables. It is imperative to gamble at blackjack tables that have the best rules and payouts. We are looking at the best double deck blackjack strategies for your next blackjack session.
Double deck blackjack is a table that any sharp gambler should seriously consider playing.
Single deck blackjack is becoming an ...
The Largest Slots Jackpot Wins in Las Vegas Gambling History
Hitting a big slot jackpot in Las Vegas is the ultimate feeling of euphoria that a gambler can experience. The lights, sounds, and jackpot messages splashed across the screen are enough to make anybody feel like they’re floating on air.
Despite the long odds, Las Vegas slot jackpots of varying sizes hit every day on The Strip and elsewhere across the city. However, hitting the large jackpots w...
Funny Gambling Quotes All Gamblers Should See
There is often much wisdom in humor and although gambling is always a hard endeavor, be it Slots, Cards, Roulette, Sports or Horses or even Bingo, we can always find a bright side. And many gambling quotes remind us of that strange reality.
Some of the biggest things online gambling provides that few talk about are Hope, Employment, Entertainment value, and of course, a chance to actually win m...