Boxing Betting: Top Fights for This Weekend

Boxing Betting: Top Fights for This Weekend

Written by on February 19, 2021

There are two title fights in the world of boxing this weekend, as Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela will meet Robbie Davies Jr for the IBF Intercontinental Super Light belt, and David Avanesyan and Josh Kelly will eight for the EBU EUropean Welterweight strap, with both fights coming from London’s Wembley Arena. Take a look at the entire slate of boxing betting Read More

Updated Men's College Basketball Power Rankings: College Basketball Betting

Updated Men’s College Basketball Power Rankings: College Basketball Betting

Written by on February 18, 2021

The 2020-21 men’s college basketball season has been a unusual one, especially for fans of the usual contenders. Kentucky and Florida were long the class of SEC basketball, but it looks like Alabama is, at least for now, taking that mantle. In the ACC, it’s odd indeed to read about Florida State and Virginia leading the way while such schools Read More

Who Is the Most Likely to Win the 2021 NBA Finals?

Who Is the Most Likely to Win the 2021 NBA Finals?

Written by on February 17, 2021

We’re still a few months away from crowning the 2020-21 NBA champion, but if your sports betting includes NBA futures, it’s not too soon to consider who might win the Larry O’Brien Trophy at the end of the Association’s playoffs. Obviously, the Los Angeles Lakers, as the defending champion and the home of LeBron James and Anthony Davis (as well Read More

Midweek NBA Power Rankings: February 17th Betting Edition

Midweek NBA Power Rankings: February 17th Betting Edition

Written by on February 17, 2021

The Utah Jazz sit atop the power rankings in the National Basketball Association this week. They have won 19 of 20, including a big home win over the Philadelphia 76ers, who currently lead the Eastern Conference, on Monday night. In a season in which inconsistency is more of a factor than usual, the Jazz have figured out things on both Read More

Can the Lakers Win the 2021 NBA Title?

Can the Lakers Win the 2021 NBA Title?

Written by on February 17, 2021

Repeating as NBA champions is not nearly as difficult as it is in the other major sports leagues. So when we see that the Los Angeles Lakers, who won the 2020 title, are the favorites to win again, we have less skepticism than we had for the Kansas City Chiefs to repeat as Super Bowl champions, and less skepticism than Read More

Updated College Basketball Title Odds

Updated College Basketball Title Odds

Written by on February 16, 2021

One similarity between this past college football season and the current college basketball season is the difficulty in handicapping teams — and determining which are truly the best in the nation. It seems clear that the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Baylor Bears are a step above the rest, but Gonzaga is working its way through an easy West Coast Conference Read More

Get Your Way Too Early Super Bowl LX Odds

Get Your Way Too Early Super Bowl LX Odds

Written by on February 16, 2021

A lot has changed since the dawn of the Super Bowl era. The average ticket price to get into Super Bowl I, back in 1967, was just $12. To get into Caesars Superdome for Super Bowl LIX cost an average of about $5,600. The price of admission to the first Super Bowl wouldn’t even have bought you a large beer Read More

MLB Betting: Early World Series Odds

MLB Betting: Early World Series Odds

Written by on February 16, 2021

It’s been a long time since the San Diego Padres have been viewed as contenders. After all, since their 1969 founding, they have exactly five National League West titles, the most recent coming 15 years ago, and they have made two appearances in a World Series, none since 1998. However, they made the playoffs as a wild card entry last Read More

Western Conference Finals: Possible NBA Matchups

Western Conference Finals: Possible NBA Matchups

Written by on February 15, 2021

The 2020-21 NBA is definitely a different beast so far. Offense is way up, as are blowouts. Defense is way down, even in the grittier Eastern Conference. We have a new Big Three, as James Harden has joined Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant in Brooklyn. In the Western Conference, Utah and Phoenix are both streaking, winners of nine in their Read More

Eastern Conference Finals: Possible NBA Matchups

Eastern Conference Finals: Possible NBA Matchups

Written by on February 15, 2021

We’re a little over a third of the way through the 2020-21 NBA regular season, shortened to 72 games this year. This year, the postseason will include the top ten teams in each conference. The seventh-place team will host the eighth-place game in a play-in at the end of the regular season, with the winner taking the seventh seed. The Read More