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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.
PLAYERMATCHUPODDSBOOKMAKERAustin Reaves (LAL) First BasketOrlando Magic vs. LA Lakers+700Bovada...
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...
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, November 21.
PROP BETMATCHUPODDSBOOKIETotal Points: Bra...
Best College Football Props Today: Expert NCAAF Predictions
We deliver our best college football player props daily in this article. Our team regularly scans the odds of the best college football sites to find prop bets based on individual player performance.
Every time we find good value, we add our NCAA football prop bets here, so our readers can take full advantage.
Here’s an overview of our best college football player props today, November 21. ...
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, November 21:
PROP BETMATCHUPODDSBOOKIEAnytime Scorer: Dy...
Top 10 Richest NFL Team Owners by Net Worth in 2024
The NFL is a massive industry, so you’ve got to have some serious wealth to be a team owner. Many NFL team owners have driven their teams to success with the backing of their massive fortunes. We’re talking about billions of dollars,
Let’s count down the 10 richest NFL owners by net worth. Find out who is the richest NFL owner and how these billionaires earned or, in many cases, inherited...
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...
How to Master Over/Under Soccer Bets
When looking at Totals (Over/Under) bets in Soccer, many gamblers shy away from this market for a number of reasons. But trying to become a master at these types of wagers isn’t as hard as it seems.
Many are thrown off by extremely low Totals hung by oddsmakers at Soccer betting sites, but Soccer Totals and betting Soccer Totals are just like any other...
5 Things Not to Do When Playing Slots at a Casino
Playing Slots at casinos has really changed this millennium. Gone are the halcyon days of quarters, coin buckets, and Wet Wipes© with Slot Machines on the casino floor. Also gone are trips to Cashier’s Cage to turn the weighty buckets full of quarters back into the green paper where they started from.
And cashing in was, and always will be the goal in ...
When to Double Down in Blackjack
Playing blackjack properly is important for having the most success and profitability at the table. Blackjack is mostly a game of luck, but the player has far more control at the blackjack table than in other pit games.
Deciding when to split cards or when to double down in blackjack is all part of the fun and improving your odds of winning.
Card counting is the ultimate blackjack ...
Can The Philadelphia Eagles Go Undefeated in 2022-23 Regular Season?
As we head into Week 7 of the 2022 NFL Regular Season, there’s only one unbeaten team left, the Eagles with a perfect 6-0 record. NFL sportsbook, BetUS, has a Philadelphia Eagles Prop bet asking whether or not the Eagles will finish the NFL Regular Season off at 17-0-0.
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There have been 8 teams who have gone undefeated in NFL history, with f...
4 Betting Systems for NCAA Basketball
There is no sport in sports betting that has as many teams and games to bet on than College Basketball. In fact, there are so many moving pieces, teams and changes that it can be hard to keep track of.
There are 26 teams who will be in new Conferences or have become Independents, 15 Division I teams playing their last season in their respect...
