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Your Netflix watch history says a lot about you. But what does it say about how you should bet the Week 3 NFL game slate?

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A Week 3 player prop based on your latest Netflix binge

We love fun facts. We love the NFL. Here’s the perfect combo of both ahead of Week 3.

Stats that might surprise you

5 NFL stats that might surprise you ahead of Week 3

Two weeks into the season and we’re already seeing a shakeup in odds to win our favorite NFL Honors Awards. The rookie wide receivers are already giving each other a run for their money for Offensive Rookie of the Year. Meanwhile, it feels like we’re looking over an obvious candidate for 22-23 NFL MVP and we don’t even have odds to bet on one as an obvious choice to win Comeback Player of the Year.

Who’s trending in the right direction (or already falling short of the competition) so far? Let’s dig in!

Are we all sleeping on Garrett Wilson

Who's trending up (and down) in the race for NFL MVP, OROY and more

Are you a proud homer? Are you always rooting for the underdog? No matter what kind of sports fan you are, we’ve got one suggested bet you can make in Week 2 to help get in on the exciting NFL action.

One bet every type of sports fan can make in Week 2

The 2022 NFL season kicks off this week with the Bills vs. Rams on Thursday Night Football. We break down the betting odds, what they mean, and our predictions for their Week 1 matchup.

Bills vs. Rams: Breaking down the odds, how to bet on Week 1 Thursday Night Football

Here’s an educated guess on how the season will shake out.

Making NFL record predictions for all 32 teams

Let’s sort out who makes sense before kickoff.

The not-too-early NFL MVP contenders

A very early but not too early peak at what’s to come.

The good and the bad of 4 Super Bowl favorites

MLB trade deadline shook the league’s power balance

It’s never too early to start guessing which team could stink the most!

Predicting the NFL’s biggest loser

This Stanley Cup trip isn’t like the rest for Tampa Bay.

Is the Lightning’s budding dynasty on its last breath?

Three seasons with very different parameters, locations and fan attendance. The Lightning are four games from history.

The Tampa Bay Lightning’s unusual road to 3-peat

Andrew Wiggins, Klay Thompson, Jayson Tatum and more.

What an NBA championship means for these 8 guys’ legacies

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The ridiculousness of the Grizzlies’ Game 3 comeback vs. Timberwolves

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4 picks on team totals for Thursdays slate of Game 3s

From Devin Booker to Kyle Lowry let’s do this.

2 same-game parlay bets for Tuesday’s NBA playoff Game 2s

We can’t promise they’ll earn you money, but the odds are good.

3 “lock” bets for NBA playoffs Day 3

From player props to game totals, we’ve got you covered.

3 parlays to consider on NBA play-in games Day 2

We’re picking a winner and a player prop point total!

Combination picks for a competitive men’s Final Four

Our picks against the spread with the emphasis on the under.

Combination bets for a defense-filled women’s Final Four

Why make just one bet when the book is offering you two!?

Women’s Elite Eight Combination Picks

Group the favorites together for a little extra payoff!

A 4-team Sunday funday favorites parlay

The over/under is boring. Let’s take matters into our own hands.

Pick your point total in the women’s Sweet 16

Four women’s Sweet 16 bets to consider

It’s Madness season! Anything can happen!

4 intriguing men’s NCAA championship matchup odds

We’re rooting for points, points, points!!

4 NCAA women’s Round of 32 overs we love

These double-digit lines are hefty, but we like them!!

4 women’s college basketball spreads to take

A bet for each men’s NCAA tourney region winner

These may not be the best teams, but they have upside.

3 value women’s college basketball championship picks

Aaron Rodgers is staying. Russell Wilson’s going. Now what?

How 2023 Super Bowl odds have changed since NFL’s March Madness

The Wildcats pulled off three straight upsets to earn an auto bid.

Is Kentucky basketball about to bust brackets?


It’s nearly conference tournament time, and for all you basketball casuals, now’s your moment to study up on the most important players in men’s college hoops.

The sportsbook’s top-3 men’s college basketball players

Last weekend’s college basketball mayhem was downright historic The six highest-ranked men’s teams had NEVER lost on the same day before! Whew. 

Are the top men’s college basketball teams tourney frauds?

Don’t look now, but UConn women’s basketball is clicking at the exact right time.

What Paige Bueckers’ return means for UConn’s tourney odds

The sportsbook’s top-5 NCAA tourney teams

The sportsbook’s top-5 NCAA tourney teams 5️⃣

3 NCAA WBB teams to watch during conference tourney week

No, we’re not doing more Nets-Sixers discourse.

4 burning NBA questions after All-Star

The All-Star break provided a perfect time to check in on the league’s race to the end of the season awards.

Betting the NBA’s biggest awards

With a little over 200 days until the next NFL season, here’s everything you need to know.

Way too early NFL futures odds

Here’s what each of the four participants this year should do.

Here’s what each Dunk Contest contestant should do

What the James Harden and Ben Simmons trade means for NBA futures odds

The case for a Rams Super Bowl win

From a potential Tupac hologram to heads or tails, join us for seven Super Bowl props!

The seven layer dip of prop bets

Here’s why the Rams don’t stand a chance!

The case for a Bengals Super Bowl win

Ranking the 4 possible Super Bowl matchups by how likely they are to happen

We haven’t seen a team like Cincy in all while.

Why the Bengals stand a chance (to cover) against the Chiefs

It’s been nothing but San Francisco in recent history, but this time it just might be all L.A.

Do the Niners have the Rams’ number?

The case for betting on the NFL Divisional Round’s underdogs

If you’re going to wager on either, now is the time.

5 reasons Chiefs-Bills is our AFC Super Bowl

Tennessee’s outlasted too many injuries to know what they are at full strength. On Saturday, we’ll know for sure.

Stop saying the Titans are overrated. You're being foolish

Well, at least you can take advantage of it?

All these NCAA women’s basketball futures are outdated

History says they could be in for a rough start.

How will the 5 QBs making their NFL playoff debut fare?

3 Super Bowl matchups we’d like to see

Chargers-Raiders could be must-watch TV for all the wrong reasons.

This nightmare NFL betting scenario won’t happen, but what if it did?

Bama is rarely an underdog, and when they are… it hardly matters.

Why is Georgia favored over Bama, and should you buy into it?

Let’s bet on the unwatchable teams one more time.

Last Chance To Bet On - An NFL Toilet Teaser

How to bet Georgia-Michigan, the battle of defenses

They aren’t good but they are! Why can’t my brain digest this?

Bettor’s Remorse: These Freaking Arizona Cardinals

Monday Night Football could shake the AFC East.

Bills-Patriots could alter the NFL playoff landscape

Every team playing on Thursday compared to a turkey day dish. Dig in!

A Bettor's Guide For The NFL's Thanksgiving Game Menu

The NFL’s best teams are having a tough time handling business.

The underdogs are barking

Here’s what ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller thinks of potential No. 1 picks and QBs Malik Willis and Matt Corral.

More Than Another CFB Game

Carli Lloyd’s final postseason could be one to remember.

The darkhorse first-round NWSL playoff team

Kansas City has had a brutal start to the season. Is now the time to consider placing a futures bet?


The Chiefs Are Struggling. What Does That Mean For You?

Tom Brady’s 600th ball was returned for under its market value. Don’t make that mistake again!

The guide to maximizing profits off Tom Brady’s accomplishments

From KD vs. the Greek Freak to Chef Curry against King James, the NBA’s opening slate is going to be everything. Here are ways to add to the fun by making your first NBA bet of the season.

NBA opening day bets to consider

Irving is suspended until he receives the Covid-19 vaccine, which could happen soon or never. Here’s how that changes Brooklyn’s title odds.


How Kyrie Irving’s absence changes Nets futures

Kyler Murray vs. Baker Mayfield feels like a tossup, so here’s a way to shift the odds in Cleveland’s favor while making cashing out on the over easier.

Week 6 Betting Academy: A teaser play for Browns-Cardinals

Baltimore has a tough challenge, but with one of the league’s best QBs and an electric rushing game, there’s plenty of reason to believe.


The case for: Ravens over Chargers

Lamar Jackson will be a problem, but Justin Herbert’s potent passing attack could be the solution.


The case for: Chargers over Ravens

The case for: Chargers over Ravens ⚡

The Kansas City Chiefs, favored by 2.5 points, host the Buffalo Bills Sunday night for an AFC title game rematch.

A Case For Wagering On The Bills vs. The Chiefs

The case for the Chiefs vs. the Bills

Not sure if you’ve heard, but the Alabama Crimson Tide are still really good at football. A three-touchdown win over No. 12 Ole Miss showed us all we needed to know. But despite these obvious findings, now isn’t a bad time to consider wagering on Alabama, who is typically a much bigger favorite this time of year.


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NFL Week 4: Bets To Consider For Brady's Return

It’s never too early to put in Super Bowl bets, especially since the payout for underdog teams is so high with so much time left to play this season.


NFL Week 4: Longshot Super Bowl Odds We're Looking At

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CFB Week 4: Only The Spread Can Beat Bama

Prolific scorers could be the difference-makers in the first round of the WNBA playoffs, and we’re in for a double-header of excellent ones on Thursday.

WNBA Playoffs Round 1: Halftime Props Are The Way To Go

Forget Jerry’s World, the Dallas Cowboys head to Hollywood to challenge the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium on Sunday

NFL Week 2: Chargers-Cowboys Could Be A Shootout

NFL Week 2: Don’t Underestimate The Houston Texans

NFL Week 1 features former Alabama quarterback teammates Mac Jones and Tua Tagovailoa.

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