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The Olympic basketball betting odds for the men’s tournament in Paris show us a clear favorite. To no surprise, the United States have been backed to win, even though the rest of the world has improved on the court. There will be challengers, such as Serbia, Canada, and the host country, France. I go over their basketball Olympics odds and share my analysis and a pick on who will win the gold ...

The NBA Western Conference Finals odds throughout the entire 2024 season didn’t feature the Mavericks or Timberwolves as favorites to win the West. I’m sure both teams couldn’t care less because they are only a step away from the finals! The best NBA sportsbooks don’t have a clear favorite, but I’m not surprised. The West has been wild from day 1 and anything can happen. I’m here to help you d...

The NBA Eastern Conference Finals odds in 2024 clearly show that the Celtics should have an easy run. The best NBA betting sites expect a comfortable victory for Boston, but I’m sure that Indiana will be happy with the underdog label. The pressure will be on the Celtics to perform, which could be tricky. I explore both sides and the latest lines in this NBA Eastern Conference finals betting pr...

The best sports for live betting offer excellent opportunities that are not available if you only gamble before the start of the match. In-game wagering is simply a different experience, especially if you join the best live betting sites. Many casual bettors place emotional in-game wagers without a strategy, opening the door for savvy gamblers to exploit weak lines. However, it’s important to ...

After another disappointing playoff exit, the bookies have released odds on LeBron's next team. If “King James” opts to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, where will he play next season? The NBA betting sites don't have a clear favorite, but there are several different options. At 39 years old, LeBron James is the oldest active player in the NBA. The four-time NBA Most Valuable Player and future fi...

The start of the NBA Playoffs 2024 can be even more exciting if you join one of the many contests and bracket challenges! The top online sportsbooks are giving customers a chance to win big in more than one way this postseason. I have found the top free NBA Playoffs contests for our dedicated readers to check out. Continue reading below to find out how to register and enter for your chance to ...

The NBA Play-In odds confirm that it will be tight, especially in the West. It’s the last chance to qualify for the Playoffs, so all teams will be ready to fight hard. I share my 2024 NBA Play-In predictions in this post, to help our readers who intend to bet on the matches. The top sports betting sites already have their lines available, let’s delve into my 2024 NBA Play-In predictions and th...

NBA squares is an entertaining game that works for players of all experience levels. It’s great for office pools, challenging friends, or making any NBA watch party significantly more exciting.   You can also play on the internet, since some of the best NBA betting sites offer NBA squares. Keep reading this article if you want to learn how to play the game and what’s the top sportsbook fo...

The 2025 March Madness betting odds features two teams at the front of the pack, but the rest of the country is hot on their heels! Auburn and Duke are pacing the rest of the rest of the country, but there is a sizeable pack of contenders. I’ll take a look at the NCAA championship odds for the 2024-2025 season, and break down the favorites and the sleepers. Then, I’ll give you my March Madnes...

In this article, I discuss the latest Caitlin Clark prop bets and her rookie predictions for her first season in the WNBA! Following a record-breaking four-year collegiate career at Iowa, Clark is the presumptive No. 1 pick of the 2024 WNBA Draft. The upcoming WNBA Draft on April 15 is perhaps the most eagerly awaited in the league's history. The impressive viewership from women's March Madnes...

South Carolina were favored by the opening 2025 Women’s March Madness odds, but another team has emerged to overtake them. The UConn Huskies have surged into the league, leading a group of six teams that are head and shoulders above the rest. I'll sift through the odds for three favorites, and a couple sleepers, and give you my best women's March Madness prediction at the end of this article! ...

The Women’s Final 4 in March Madness 2024 is here, with the odds showing a very different picture in the two matchups. The March Madness betting sites expect South Carolina to beat NC State with ease, while Caitlin Clark’s Iowa will have to go through a tough clash against UConn. Let’s delve into the two semifinal matchups and find the best women’s Final Four betting picks! The following ...

The men’s Final Four 4 betting odds for the 2024 NCAA Tournament were released by the March Madness betting sites almost immediately after the Elite 8 finished. In this article, I am taking you on a tour of the latest lines and my thoughts on both Final 4 games in Phoenix, AZ! The semifinals are scheduled for Saturday, April 6, at State Farm Stadium. On the subsequent Monday, the NCAA Men’s 20...

The odds for the Women’s March Madness 2024 Sweet 16 are out, so it’s time to explore all matches and share my predictions. I already did the same with the men’s Sweet 16 odds, so feel free to check these out. The Women’s Sweet 16 consists of eight games — four on Friday and four on Saturday. The stakes are high, with a trip to the Elite Eight on the line. Dawn Staley’s South Carolina Gamecock...

Do jersey colors and mascots help certain teams win the men’s March Madness? Probably not, but it’s a curious angle that I explore in this article. I go through all the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament winners in the past 40 years to figure out what mascots and uniform colors have been the most successful. I’ve limited the period to 40 because finding accurate information for earlie...