NFL Betting: The Player Trade Rumor Mill

NFL Betting: The Player Trade Rumor Mill

Written by on February 4, 2021

The week before a Super Bowl is normally filled with the buzz of the big game, with interviews and features swirling about the players who are about to compete for the NFL’s championship. Given the fact that the teams have not already gathered in Tampa but are waiting until later today, due to COVID-19 restrictions, most of the rumors are Read More

Super Bowl LV Midweek Betting Preview

Super Bowl LV Midweek Betting Preview

Written by on February 3, 2021

In most years, we would be midway through Media Week ahead of the Super Bowl. Players would be alternating between practices and media sessions, as the two teams preparing to play for the Vince Lombardi Trophy would be facing lots of scrutiny — and enjoying the atmosphere of contending for a world championship. In this strange COVID-19 year, though, the Read More

Ohio State at Iowa: College Basketball Betting Preview

Ohio State at Iowa: College Basketball Betting Preview

Written by on February 3, 2021

We have a matchup of Big Ten contenders when the Ohio State Buckeyes (14-4, 8-4 Big Ten) visit the Iowa Hawkeyes (13-4, 7-3 Big Ten) on Thursday night. The Iowa Hawkeyes were rolling along nicely through conference play until they dropped a home game to Indiana and then went to Illinois and lost. They bounced back by knocking off the Read More

Does Tampa Bay Have What It Takes to Win the Super Bowl?

Does Tampa Bay Have What It Takes to Win the Super Bowl?

Written by on February 2, 2021

If you think the Tampa Bay Buccaneers do not have what it takes to beat the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV, then you must have a vastly different view of the game from what the sports betting community has in mind. The Chiefs were 3 ½-point favorites when the betting opened, and that has since slid down a Read More

Wait to Bet on Super Bowl LV. Is It a Good Idea?

Wait to Bet on Super Bowl LV. Is It a Good Idea?

Written by on February 1, 2021

One thing about the lead-up to Super Bowl LV that is normal is the fact that the point spread has two weeks to shift…as the opening lines came out right after the pairing of the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was set. Over those two weeks, if there is a lack of balance, the action will tend Read More

Get Your Super Bowl Bet In Early. Is It a Good Idea?

Get Your Super Bowl Bet In Early. Is It a Good Idea?

Written by on February 1, 2021

In a normal season, we would be entering Media Week ahead of the Super Bowl, with both of the teams in town, going through workouts and interviews, and the international media is on site in the host city, holding forth about the most watched sporting event in the world. The sports betting line has already been set for a week Read More

Midweek Updated Super Bowl Betting Preview

Midweek Updated Super Bowl Betting Preview

Written by on February 1, 2021

We have a matchup between two generations of quarterbacks when the ageless Tom Brady leads the Tampa Bay Buccaneers into Super Bowl LV against the Kansas City Chiefs. Brady, 43, was finishing high school when his counterpart, Patrick Mahomes, 25, was born, to give you a sense of the difference between their ages. Brady will appear in a Super Bowl Read More

NBA Betting : Rookie Power Rankings

NBA Betting : Rookie Power Rankings

Written by on January 29, 2021

The NBA regular season has already hit the quarter-pole, and the teams that are at the top of the standings are the ones that have avoided COVID-19 cases, by and large. We have already had dozens of postponements and many other games in which teams are down three or four players due to safety protocols. So for the rookies who Read More

Which Team Is Favored to Win Each Conference in 2021?

Which Team Is Favored to Win Each Conference in 2021?

Written by on January 29, 2021

A lot has happened since the start of the NBA season just over a month ago. We’re a little over a quarter of the way through the regular season, and the biggest factors right now in teams’ fortunes have had to do with COVID-19 cases and contact tracing, as quite a few teams are struggling to find consistency because so Read More

2021 Australian Open Updates this Week

2021 Australian Open Updates this Week

Written by on January 28, 2021

On February 8, the Australian Open is scheduled to start in Melbourne. Even as we approach the start of the first Grand Slam of 2021, COVID-19 is playing havoc with preparations. Let’s take a look at some of the latest news updates as you consider whether or not to include this tournament in your Australian Open betting for next month. Read More