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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, March 1:
You can find the reasoning for our recommended ...
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...
7 Facts About Progressive Slots That Will Shock You
Progressive slots are the casino’s version of the lottery, as they promise the chance at life-changing money for just a couple of bucks per spin. Players flock to progressive slots in droves, as everyone wants a shot at hitting it big and taking home millions of dollars. For as popular as progressive slots are, there is very little information available out there on how they actually work...
2022 World Cup Group H Odds and Predictions
The eighth and final group in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar is Group H with favorites Portugal, Uruguay, South Korea, and Ghana. This is a very balanced group in this tourney with one team from four different confederations (UEFA, CONMEBOL, AFC, CAF).
The 2022 FIFA World Cup will kick off on Monday, November 21 (Sunday November 20 in Qatar) with Ecuador facing hosts Qatar in Match 1 at Al Bayt ...
2022 World Cup Group G Odds and Predictions
Brazil heads into the 2022 FIFA World Cup ranked #1 in the FIFA Men’s Rankings and as the oddsmakers favorites (4/1 to win 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar, BetOnline) to win this quadrennial 32-team tournament.
CONMEBOL’s Brazil is loaded and have Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) and Captain Thiago Silva (Chelsea). But the 2022 FIFA World Cup Group G also features UEFA’s Sw...
2022 World Cup Group E Odds and Predictions
Although maybe not as Group-of-Death-y as is 2022 FIFA World Cup Group B (England, USA, Wales, Iran) , FIFA World Cup Group E is very good from top to bottom itself in Qatar.
The six games in 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar Group E are scheduled to be played from Wednesday, November 23 to Thursday, December 1. The top two teams from Group E will move on to the Round of 16 (December 3-6).
The 2022 ...
2022 World Cup Group D Odds and Predictions
Repeating as the World Cup champions is an incredibly hard thing to do, and no nation has done this since Brazil won back-to-back World Cups in 1958 and 1962.
Group D favorites France has their work cut out for them with such a tough field heading into this 2022 FIFA World Cup.
The six games in 2022 FIFA World Cup Group D will be played from Tuesday, November 22 to Wednesday, November 30 and...
UFC 281 Odds, Picks and Best Fights to Bet On
We’ve crunched the fight tape and stats to bring you UFC 281 odds with an expert pick for each fight. The top UFC betting sites have odds for all fourteen bouts, and you can place your bet on any fight by November 10th, 2022 at 6:00 PM ET.
UFC 281 Predictions and Parlay
Our top bets for UFC 281 include the following Parlay picks. Scroll to each fight for a detailed review of our underdog and val...
Are Penny Slots Really Worth Your Time?
Are playing penny slots worth your time as a gambler? This is a bit of a loaded question. It is hard to answer the question in two or three sentences.
There are certainly pros and cons to penny slot machines. The best way for us to draw any conclusions is to weigh the pros and cons of penny slots.
Slot machines come in multiple denominations. Penny slots are the most common slot machines in...
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...
4 Tips for Live Betting NBA Games
The combination of The Digital Age and the 102nd US Supreme Court overturning the antiquated Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) in 2018 has been the perfect storm for Live Betting or In-game Wagering to flourish over the last several years.
Live Betting can be somewhat intimidating for the novice when first starting out, and it isn’...
