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College Basketball Betting: St. Johns at Duke
Duke typically has a good basketball team and this vintage of Blue Devils is even better. Zion Williamson is the truth and he’s got a really nice supporting cast around him including RJ Barrett and Tre Jones. The Blue Devils made it through a recent tough patch in good shape and look to be back […]
Super Bowl Betting Line Steady Heading Into Weekend
There was a flurry of movement on the Super Bowl LIII pointspread when it went up right after the end of the NFC Championship Game. The pointspread on the matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots may have been set in order to let the public ‘pick the favorite’. After the Rams […]
WWE Pro Wrestling Video Game ‘WWE 2K20’ Cover Feature Betting Odds
Right around the turn of the century—that would be the 20th Century, not the 19th Century—a new professional sport honorific entered the public consciousness. That was about the time that the long running Madden NFL pro football video game franchise started the trend of selecting a new featured athlete for the game’s cover every year. […]
Clemson Quarterback Trevor Lawrence Early Heisman Trophy Favorite
When the 2018 college football season began Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence was a backup. When it ended, Lawrence had just thrown for 347 yards and two touchdowns in the Tigers’ 44-16 National Championship game beatdown of Alabama. It’s not really supposed to work that way and particularly when the quarterback in question is a true […]
Clemson, Alabama Favorites To Win 2020 College Football Championship
For the past few years the college football power hierarchy has looked like this: Clemson, Alabama and everyone else. That doesn’t look to change anytime soon. Even though its just a few weeks since Clemson beat Alabama to claim their second National Championship in the past three season they’re already the favorite to repeat in […]
NHL Stanley Cup Futures Betting Odds Favor Tampa Bay Lightning
The National Hockey League regular season is at its symbolic halfway point with the annual All Star Break. At the ‘far turn’, the NHL futures betting odds show the Tampa Bay Lightning as favorites to win the Stanley Cup at +385. This is a somewhat short price given the quality of competition they face including […]
Metro Division Wins NHL All Star Game, Crosby Selected As MVP
The National Hockey league All Star Break has come and gone and with a wide range of activities throughout the weekend the All Star Game itself has started to take a back seat to everything else. In particular, the NHL Skills Competition is starting to make a case for being the main event of the […]
NFL Super Bowl Pointspread Shows Little Movement Over Weekend
Less than one week away from Super Bowl LIII and the side and total price on the game is essentially unchanged from Friday. The consensus pointspread for the matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots is -2.5 though there are a few books showing -3 or -2. The total has drifted downward […]
NFL Conference Championship Game Blown Call ‘Controversy’ Gets Even Sillier
The ‘controversy’ over a blown call late in regulation time of the NFC Championship Game is starting to make one long for the halcyon days of ‘Deflate-Gate’. First of all, let’s reset the situation for any of you who may have been living in a cave for the past month: the New Orleans Saints are […]
MVP Futures Betting Shows James Harden As A Strong Favorite
The NBA Championship futures market has the Golden State Warriors installed as an -200 odds on favorite to win their third straight title. The current futures betting for the NBA’s most valuable player award is equally as one sided. Houston Rockets’ superstar James Harden is a -225 favorite to win the regular season MVP. The […]
NBA Championship Futures Odds Show Golden State Warriors Still The Team To Beat
The 2018-2019 NBA basketball season hasn’t gone as planned for a number of top teams. One month into the season the Boston Celtics were struggling to get above .500 in the Eastern Conference. Out West, the Golden State Warriors were trying to find some firm footing after a substandard start and at 14-7 found themselves […]
National League and American League Futures Betting Odds Have A Lot Of Familiarity
The defending champion Boston Red Sox are favored to repeat this year though are expected to get a tough challenge from the New York Yankees and Houston Astros. All three teams are priced at +600. The futures market to win the National League and American League championship has also been posted and while many of […]
Defending Champion Boston Red Sox Installed As World Series Futures Betting Favorite
The start of the Major League Baseball season is still several months away but sportsbooks have already posted futures odds on the 2019 World Series Champion. Compounding the difficulty of setting an early line is the free agent market—a number of superstar free agents remain unsigned. While this is true to some degree every year […]
Duke Installed As Odds On Favorite To Reach The NCAA Final Four
The Duke Blue Devils made it through a challenging January schedule made more difficult by the absence of starting point guard Tre Jones. Now Jones is back in the lineup and some ‘rust’ notwithstanding his return brings Duke back to full strength. That’s bad news for the rest of college basketball as the Blue Devils […]
Duke Blue Devils Current NCAA Championship Futures Market Favorites
The Duke Blue Devils didn’t have it easy in the month of January. They lost their starting point guard Tre Jones for much of the month due to a separated shoulder. Even with his absence the Blue Devils fought through the rough spot and are still in great shape to challenge for the NCAA Championship. […]
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