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ST. LOUIS - Tis the season for excessive social media scrolling, baseball fans. The clock is winding down on the MLB trade deadline. It's that time of the year when the St. Louis Cardinals usually find themselves busy making moves, though the chances of pulling off a blockbuster vary each season. Occasionally, the Cardinals will pull the trigger…

There's a healthy balance with what to take away from NBA preseason. It may get ugly here and there, because it's the first bit of NBA game action in several months. There's not a whole lot of normalcy when it comes to rotations and minutes distribution - as the coaching staff is experimenting with players competing for rotation or roster spots. So…

The tail-end of a back-to-back can be kryptonite for some NBA teams, but not the Sixers, especially when they're battling a Lakers team that they have a multitude of matchup advantages against. Our NBA picks like Philly to win in convincing fashion. Joel Embiid just keeps adding to his NBA MVP resume. Last night, the Philadelphia 76ers took punch…

Jimmy Butler has turned himself into a foul-drawing machine, manufacturing offense with waning physical skills. With the Heat hosting an old rival in the Bucks, however, Jimmy Buckets will find points hard to come by. It's an ABC matinee between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Miami Heat on Saturday, January 14. These teams have built up plenty of bad…

Let's try to boost our betting bankrolls heading into the NFL's Super Wild Card Weekend by gambling on a few of these NBA Friday games. There are nine games scheduled to tip-off Friday in the Association and I have gambling looks in Pelicans-Pistons, Knicks-Wizards, and Nuggets-Clippers. You can listen to the audio versions of these handicaps on my…

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the road again on Thursday, looking to pick up a win against the Portland Trail Blazers, who could be without Damian Lillard (questionable) in this game. I previewed this game here, but if you're looking to back specific Cavs players tonight, betting on some props is the way to go, especially with this latest offer…

The Cincinnati Bengals have -115 odds to cover an 8-point spread against the Baltimore Ravens. Lamar Jackson is likely to miss the Wild Card game shifting the Bengals spread from 6 to 8 points. CINCINNATI - Oddsmakers have been extremely busy with the line between the Cincinnati Bengals and Baltimore Ravens in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs.…

The Los Angeles Lakers get a rematch with the Dallas Mavericks after the two teams met on Christmas Day, but the Lakers are underdogs at home in this game. If you're not sold on betting on a team in this matchup, and I wouldn't blame you with the Lakers' injury concerns, there is another way to wager on this game. Betting on player props is one of…

Who: Boston Celtics (30-12) at Brooklyn Nets (27-13) When: Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023 Time: 7:30 p.m. ET Where: Barclays Center (Brooklyn, New York) Betting Odds Summary Spread: Celtics -3 (-110), Nets+3 (-110) Moneyline: Celtics (-148), Nets (+126) Total: Over/Under 227 (-110/-110) The top two teams in the Eastern Conference will battle on Thursday…

The Cleveland Cavaliers have fallen to the No. 5 spot in the Eastern Conference after losing to the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night, and they are looking to bounce back on Thursday against the Portland Trail Blazers. Portland is in a tailspin right now, losing eight of its last 10 games, including four straight, to fall to the No. 11 spot in the West.…

Coming off a 2-1 shorthanded win last night vs. the Predators, the Toronto Maple Leafs head to Michigan to take on a Detroit Red Wings team the Buds beat 4-1 less than a week ago. Toronto has successfully dealt with injuries all season, and now with both Auston Matthews and TJ Brodie out, it's reverting to its shutdown game that made it one of the…

Toronto may be without its best scorer, but shorthanded rosters have often proved to be successful for the Buds this year - heavily emphasizing defense. Our NHL betting picks expect more of the same tonight when they play Detroit. Coming off a 2-1 shorthanded win last night vs. the Predators, the Toronto Maple Leafs head to Michigan to take on a…

LOS ANGELES - The Pacific Division rivalry rematch heads to Los Angeles for a Wednesday night meeting, where the LA Kings are favored by 1.5 goals against the San Jose Sharks. Moneyline: Kings (-210) vs Sharks (+175) Spread: Kings -1.5 (+120) Total: 6.5 Goals (-110) Consistency is key in this matchup, with Bovada listing the Kings as a -1.5…

Julius Randle is playing tenacious ball again for the Knicks, and that means being an absolute force on the glass. Against an undersized Pacers team, our NBA betting picks like Randle to have another big rebounding game at the Garden. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports New York typically struggles with the Bucks, but it had them figured out until…

Sunday means plenty of early baseball, but also means a new edition of The Run Line tonight from 8-10 p.m. ET with pinch-hit host Holden Kushner and myself talking all things MLB. It should be a lot of fun and I hope you get the chance to tune in. You can listen live HERE or subscribers can watch the live videostream HERE. There isn't a lot of time…

Capitals' star Alex Ovechkin has finally been reunited with Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson. Welcome to VSiN's NHL Betting Guide for Wedneday, January 11, featuring odds, predictions and best bets. The guide also includes the latest news, projected starting goaltenders, and important injury updates. Whether you're a seasoned NHL bettor or learning…

The Orlando Magic take on the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center on Tuesday (January 10) in NBA Regular Season action. The betting odds and previews are given below: The Blazers come into this game in terrible form having lost three straight. Following this terrible run of form, they have now fallen to a 19-20 record and are down to 10th…

The biggest storylines in the NBA over the past week have been in the injury department, as Kevin Durant, Zion Williamson, and Paul George have all went down to injuries. However, there have also been positive injury moves, with Stephen Curry set to return on Tuesday and Anthony Davis reportedly getting closer to a return, which has moved the Los…

No longer having his shot volume living in Nathan MacKinnon's shadow, Mikko Rantanen has been peppering opposing keepers, and our NHL picks like him to keep the pressure on when the Avalanche host the Panthers tonight. In a battle of two underperforming teams, the Florida Panthers take their sub-.500 record to altitude and face the Colorado…

The Oklahoma City Thunder (18-22) visit the Miami Heat (21-20) on Tuesday night. Action tips off at 7:30 p.m. ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Thunder-Heat prediction and pick. Oklahoma City has won three of its last four games but still sits in 13th place in the Western Conference. The Thunder covered 60% of their games while 60%…

The Toronto Raptors and Charlotte Hornets begin their two-game mini-series at Scotiabank Arena tonight. The pregame narrative: LaMelo Ball has been piling up assists at a frenetic pace this season and we're expecting him to take advantage of Toronto's slumping defence. Meanwhile, Pascal Siakam holds value to hit a pair of threes. Here are our…

Injuries have weakened what could've been an awesome NBA Tuesday seven-game slate. That said, I do have a few gambling looks in the Cavaliers-Jazz, Magic-Trail Blazers, and Mavericks-Clippers. You can listen to the audio versions of these handicaps on my recently launched NBA Hoops At Lunch show on the OutKick Bets Podcast feed. (Buyer beware: It's…

On top of being the second fiddle to Trae Young's ball-dominant style, Dejounte Murray's scoring outputs have been inconsistent at best. Against the size and physicality of Kawhi and PG13, our NBA betting picks expect him to struggle tonight. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports It's hard to call a game before the All-Star break a must-win, but that is…

Welcome to the Week in Review: a Monday feature that looks back at the week that was for the San Antonio Spurs, takes a look at the week ahead, and more. Enjoy! Week 7: The Spurs' 11th straight loss and third consecutive winless week moved them into to a tie for best odds at one of the top three draft picks next summer. Week 8: 2-0 (8-18: 26th in…

One game to decide who wins the AFC South division and goes to the playoffs on Saturday with the home side Jacksonville Jaguars (8-8, 8-7-1 ATS) favored by 6.5-points in the NFL odds against the Tennessee Titans (7-9, 8-6-2 ATS). In a complete reversal of trends, the Jaguars enter this contest having won five of their last six, while the Titans…

Despite their hot play, Chicago will be playing their second game in as many nights, part of the reason the NBA odds have the Bulls as just 1-point favorites, with a total set at 235. The Bulls are 10-9 at home, tied with the Knicks for fewest home wins of anyone in playoff position in the East. The Jazz, meanwhile, may just be 8-14 on the road,…

With Joel Embiid sidelined, the 76ers will be forced into a super small-ball set, which could be bad news against Nikola Vucevic. See why the Bulls' big man could be in for a big night with our NBA picks. After a slow start, the Philadelphia 76ers have scraped and clawed their way up the ranks of the Eastern Conference and now sit just three games…

Well, after a 0-2 dumpster-fire effort in the NBA Thursday, Imma try to get some of that money back. Usually, I stick with sides when handicapping team sports but my three gambling looks Friday are for the totals in Knicks-Raptors, Nets-Pelicans, and Wizards-Thunder. You can listen to the audio versions of these handicaps on my recently…

The NFL showcases a Week 18 doubleheader on Saturday, with the nightcap having a major impact on the AFC playoff picture. The Tennessee Titans will visit the Jacksonville Jaguars, with the winner claiming the AFC South title. Jacksonville would also win the division with a tie since the Jaguars are 8-8 this season. Tennessee is 7-9 overall and 4-4…

Who: Cleveland Cavaliers (25-14) at Denver Nuggets (25-13) When: Friday, Jan. 6, 2023 Time: 9:00 p.m. ET Where: Ball Arena (Denver, Colorado) Betting Odds Summary Spread: Cavaliers+6.5 (-108), Nuggets -6.5 (-112) Moneyline: Cavaliers (+210), Nuggets (-255) Total: Over/Under 229 (-110/-110) Two of the NBA's best teams, the Denver Nuggets and…

The Raptors tailspin continued on Wednesday, as they lost their seventh game in 10 tries on Wednesday despite pulling off a near-miracle comeback against the Bucks in their prior game. Now, the Raptors host the New York Knicks, who just got a career high outing from Jalen Brunson in their last game, a win against the San Antonio Spurs, in which…

Two teams that have exceeded preseason expectations through the first three months of the NBA season square off on Friday, as the Pacers (21-18, 13-7 home) host the Trail Blazers (19-18, 10-12 away). Indiana in particular has been one of the biggest surprises of the campaign, as they currently sit seventh in the East standings. That's ahead of not…

Following the first-ever MLB draft lottery at the annual winter meetings earlier this month, it's time for our first official 2023 mock draft! There is still a lot of time for prospects to rise and fall during the upcoming spring seasons, but this draft class has already taken shape on the strength of 2022 performances during the high school and…

The NBA is practicing a form of "load management" league-wide, only scheduling three games on a non-football Tuesday. That's good enough for me though and I have gambling looks in the Celtics-Thunder and Kings-Jazz. You can listen to the audio versions of these handicaps on my recently launched NBA Hoops At Lunch show on the OutKick Bets podcast…

The Browns have at least one TD in every single game this season as they look to end the season on a high note against the Steelers in Week 18. If Cleveland can keep its streak alive and score at least ONE TD against Pittsburgh, you'll win $200 in bonus bets from BetMGM! Here's how it works and what to do, as well as my best bet for Browns vs.…

On Wednesday night, the Kansas City Royals will be at home to face the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Diamondbacks beat the Royals 7-3 on Tuesday, bringing their record to 56-66. Kansas City is now 50-75 after losing another home game. "The #Dbacks threw up 7 runs in a sick win!" - Dbacks Kansas City will go with Brady Singer, who is currently sporting…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Best Bets page. Your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Read on for odds, predictions and best bets for December 31. Follow me on to stay up to date. Recap: It's not often you get information that leads to a big edge but learning that Leon Draisaitl would be out for the Oilers before everybody else…

Pickswise provides exclusive sports betting content to MLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools, games and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The Detroit Red Wings host the Ottawa Senators tonight, and BetMGM Sportsbook is here to help take full advantage of the matchup with a great NHL-specific…

The Montreal Canadiens are a quarter through the season and have both good and bad news regarding the rest of their 2022-2023 NHL schedule. According to the ever-popular Tankathon website, the Canadiens currently have the 11th and 13th best odds to win the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery. Owning both their own and the Florida Panthers' 1st round picks, the…

The Tulane Green Wave (11-2) take on the USC Trojans (11-2) in the Cotton Bowl, a New Year's Six bowl game in Bowl Season. Kickoff comes from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Monday, Jan. 2, at 12:00 p.m. CT. Can Tulane continue the recent trend of Group of Five upsets over Power Five powers in New Year's Six Bowls? Or does the Heisman Trophy…

The Coyotes give up a ton of shots, and Toronto LW Michael Bunting has not been afraid to let them rip as of late. Considering his juicy spot on the top line and top PP unit, our free NHL picks love the value for the Over on his SOG total tonight. The Toronto Maple Leafs continue their three-game road trip with a stop in Arizona to take on the…

Kawhi Leonard has greatly improved his passing ability, and increasing defensive pressure has led to him racking up assists lately. Against a stout Celtics defense tonight, our free NBA picks love the value on the Claw to keep passing - to great success. The story of the modern NBA turns on the rise of the superstar wing, and that rise will be on…

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College football bowl season continues on Wednesday with another quartet of games, all featuring Power Five competition. The highest billing is the Holiday Bowl between Oregon and ACC runners up North Carolina doing battle, but the three other games have plenty of intrigue, namely Kansas' first bowl game since 2008 against Arkansas in the Liberty…

The Calgary Flames are currently behind the Seattle Kraken in the standings, but advanced metrics suggest they are the better team overall. Add in the goalie edge tonight, and our free NHL picks think a pick'em price is too good to pass up on Calgary. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports There is a Pacific Division tilt with the surprising third-place…

Four games on Tuesday lead right into four games Wednesday, as the 2022 college football bowl season has officially kicked into high gear. With the action getting started as early as 2:00 PM EST, let's take a closer look at a couple of spots I'm on for Wednesday's slate. Kansas vs. Arkansas Leg 1: Alternate Spread - Kansas -2.5 ( +135) Leg 2: Under…

Action Network contributor Chris Baker previews how to bet Tuesday's matchup between the Clippers and Raptors. Kawhi Leonard returns to Toronto to take on the Raptors team he won a championship with in 2019. Will he be able to will this Clippers team to another road win, or will Pascal Siakam continue to terrorize opposing defenses? Let's examine…

There are several teams on winning streaks in the NBA, with the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers leading the charge with nine and eight-game streaks themselves. However, Christmas Day was about the Boston Celtics and their absolute domination of the Milwaukee Bucks. Milwaukee needs an answer on offense with Khris Middleton out, and Boston is…

Before tonight's puck drop in Raleigh, we're set to offer a Hurricanes vs. Blackhawks prediction for Tuesday's NHL slate. The Hurricanes arrive at tonight's game in outstanding form having won eight games in a row and nine of their last 10 to sit atop the Metropolitan division. Meanwhile, the Blackhawks are reeling and have only two wins across…

The Michigan Wolverines are in the College Football Playoff for the second straight year after another undefeated regular season. Their semi-final opponent, the TCU Horned Frogs make their first appearance into the top 4 after a 12-1 season. The Horned Frogs made a habit of rallying late in games and using their explosive offense to outlast the…