#Long Shots

The NFL Playoffs are finally here. With four on Sunday, there will be plenty of games on to keep you occupied. The NFL and the Vegas Sportsbooks have introduced a new way for Ravens fans and fans of all teams to bet on the Super Bowl. NFL Exactas, allow you to bet on the exact teams and results in the Super Bowl. For the Baltimore Ravens, they are…

If you're looking for Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens DFS picks in Sunday's Wild Card faceoff, then you've come to the right place. We've analyzed each team's highest-probability game scripts to assess the most likely outcomes, including which players are in line to thrive more than anticipated or fall short of expectations. The following…

Horse racing owners, trainers and jockeys will try to get their hands on the most valuable trophy in American sports on Saturday when they compete for the Woodlawn Vase, which will be presented to the winner of the 2020 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course. Standing 34 inches and weighing 29 pounds, 12 ounces, the elegant silver vase was…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Trevor Lawrence props take center stage on Saturday night when the former first-overall pick starts in his first-ever NFL playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Prop bets for Trevor Lawrence include passing yards, passing touchdowns, interceptions, rushing yards, and to score a non-passing touchdown. Legal NFL…

The PGA Tour hops from Maui to Honolulu this week as the brief Hawaii Swing concludes with the 2023 Sony Open at Waialae Country Club. It's the first full-field event of the calendar year, and seven of the world's top 25 will be in action starting Thursday. Nineteen of the 38 players from last week's Sentry Tournament of Champions are scheduled to…

Hideki Matsuyama will try to defend his crown this week when the 2023 Sony Open tees off Thursday at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu. Matsuyama aims to become the first golfer to go back-to-back at Waialae since Jimmy Walker (2014-15). Matsuyama stormed back from five strokes down with nine holes to play last year and beat Russell Henley with an…

When betting golf, you have to be prepared for some pain or "sadness" as Collin Morikawa called it after Sunday's final round at Kapalua. Morikawa looked like he was going to be a wire-to-wire winner at the Sentry Tournament of Champions as he had a nine-shot lead on the field with 17 holes left to play. At the turn, Morikawa was -20000 to win. He…

It's a common problem that the Minnesota Wild find when playing the St. Louis Blues: After St. Louis gets out to a lead, they park the bus and the Wild are unable to penetrate the collapsing defensive structure. The game began with dominant possession play from the Wild. On the opening shift, Ryan Reaves got a chance in close off of a rebound. The…

We're nearly halfway through the Toronto Raptors' 2022-23 campaign, and it's looking more and more like a lost season. Since we last checked on this team's betting trends on December 13, they've gone 4-9 and fallen to 12th place in the Eastern Conference. Back then, FiveThirtyEight pegged their chances of making the postseason at 68%. Now, it's a…

Below, we break down the way-too-early 2024 CFP National Championship futures odds with a look at the favorites, contenders, and some intriguing long shots based on our best college football odds. As the college football season comes to a close, the focus has already shifted to the 2023-24 campaign for the majority of teams. We may be a full…

Almost half the PGA Tour field from last week will make the short hop over to Honolulu for the 2023 Sony Open at Waialae Country Club. Nineteen of the 39 players from the Sentry Tournament of Champions are scheduled to tee off Thursday. The top names are three-time major champion Jordan Spieth, defending Sony Open champion Hideki Matsuyama, and…

Bettors who love to play long shots hit it big at the 148th Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville. Rich Strike, a late entrant in the grandest horse race, went off at 80-1 odds. Meaning a $10 Win bet on the Derby winner would've returned $818. He stunned the sports world on Saturday by winning by three-quarters of a length…

It's been a tough few years if you're a sports bettor who likes to take big swings on Stanley Cup futures bets. The 2019-20 Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley Cup after sitting among the top pre-season favorites following a season in which they'd tied an NHL record with 62 wins. The 2020-21 Lightning were obviously favorites again, coming off the…

Ohio bettors are ready to get in on the action as sports betting will be up and running in Ohio starting January 1, 2023. With Ohio launching in the new year, many sportsbooks have been approved for licenses and are ready to accept wagers once it's live. Caesars Sportsbook is among those that have been approved and will be ready to go live on…

Basketball. NBA. Regular season Washington Wizards vs Phoenix Suns Capital One Arena. 29.12.2022. 03:00 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,62 Bet TypeTotal Under 224,5 Bookmaker Bet Now! Washington defeated Phoenix on the road a week ago, but then Bradley Beal played for the Wizards. It is still being determined whether one of the leaders…

We are down to just two regular season weeks remaining until the postseason, so let's take a look at where the value sits for Super Bowl futures bets. We've seen a lot of games and have enough statistics that we can start to see who the real contenders are and for betting purposes, which long shots have some worthy value. However, things have…

Later today, the USA take on England in the second round of the FIFA World Cup 2022 Group B. It all kicks off in the Al-Bayt Stadium, Al Khor at 2pm ET. England are top of the group after demolishing Iran 6-2 in their opener while the USA drew 1-1 with Wales. Read on for our England vs USA same-game parlay. Odds as of Nov 25 at DraftKings…

The 2022 Australian Open headlines are dominated by the ongoing Novak Djokovic drama on the men's side, detracting from the women's side of the tournament that is shaping up to be a wide-open affair, according to bookmakers with a number of prominent sportsbooks. Australia's own Ashleigh Barty is the top favorite to win her third career grand slam…

Friday's Breeders' Cup card at Santa Anita offers six championship races, giving horseplayers plenty of opportunities to find wagering value. Large fields and competitive races can lead to long shots, and the Ladies' Classic (formerly known as the Distaff) has produced a few bombs over the years. Among the long shots that have won the…

Three days ago, it did not seem as if Rich Strike would have any chance at winning the 2022 Kentucky Derby. All 20 posts had been filled, and Rich Strike was not among the horses in the field. But Ethereal Road was a late scratch Friday morning, and Rich Strike, who was claimed by trainer Eric Reed in September for just $30000, was announced as a…

The 2019 Kentucky Derby race day will be much like the one hundred and forty-four that preceded it: Rain or shine, the morning breaks at Churchill Downs, the horses may take an easy turn around the track, and the trainers and owners will begin to fidget and fuss in their losing battle to keep everything routine. The Derby is at bottom an unknowable…

Sky Bet is one of the most recognisable betting brands around and has a great World Cup welcome offer for new customers to take advantage of, as well as some of the very best offers for existing customers. Sky Bet is offering Telegraph readers this new customer promotion for the World Cup. Already used the Sky Bet sign-up offer? Check out all the…

There are plenty of familiar names atop the odds board for the 2023 Masters Tournament. This page will track the odds for all the top contenders and notables leading up to the first major of the 2022-23 PGA Tour season. It was announced by Augusta National Golf Club on Tuesday, Dec. 20, that eligible golfers from the LIV Golf Invitational Series…

Plenty of up-and-coming talent will be on display this Saturday night at the WWE NXT Deadline premium live event. Along with being the final WWE premium live event of 2022, NXT Deadline is also set to debut a brand new match known as the Iron Survivor Challenge. Throw in a highly-anticipated championship match between Bron Breakker and Apollo Crews…

Assessing the NFL Week 16 NFL picks against the spread, there are a number of games that jump out with the potential to be early lines to target. There's also a sure sign that not only does the NFL know its history, they also respect it. Saturday will be the 50th anniversary of the Immaculate Reception. In a 1972 AFC playoff game, the Pittsburgh…

The challenge of having a profitable punt on the Melbourne Cup is never an easy one, but Daily Mail Australia readers were given a shortcut in the form preview which tipped the first and second finishers among four horses worth a bet. Gold Trip won only the second race of his life to take out the big race at odds of 20/1 while Emissary ran second…

Saturday's 147th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course lost a bit of luster with the defection of upset Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike. But the middle jewel of the Triple Crown series offers plenty of other compelling storylines and a solid mix of intriguing newcomers to face off against a couple proven in the Derby…

The NFL does things a little differently this week, with a Saturday slate of three games, beginning with the Colts versus Vikings. Indianapolis limps into this one with a record of 4-8-1, while Minnesota is 10-3. A victory by Minny clinches the NFC North. Read on for our Colts vs Vikings same-game parlay. Odds as of December 17. Lock in the…

Opening weekend at Del Mar ended with a bang when two long shots came home in the final two turf races, and horseplayer Caitlin Oishi was all over it, hitting the Pick 4 for $7620 and placing win bets behind her best opinions to bring her total over $8000. This isn't her first Del Mar big score; she hit a Pick 5 at Fair Grounds bigger than this…

We're a third of the way through the 2022 MLB regular season, and offense has slowly but steadily improved league-wide just in time for summer. We have a decent sample size of games and data with which to work, so now seems like a good time to analyze the futures betting odds for AL pennant, NL pennant, and World Series winners. Let's dive right…

With the All-Star break approaching, now's a good time to check back in on World Series futures odds. Given the nature of baseball, it's anyone's game come playoff time. We've seen teams with relatively mediocre odds entering the playoffs win the Commissioner's Trophy in two of the past three seasons (Atlanta in 2021, Washington in'19). Below,…

The hardest part of breaking up is usually moving on. For the Cubs, the hardest part was how long the relationship dragged on. Chicago's clubhouse had to be a really uncomfortable place last season. The writing was on the wall like a big graffiti art piece that the team was going to undergo a lot of changes. The core of the 2016 World Series team…

For the millions of Australians planning to have a bet on the Melbourne Cup, the best advice is not to look down at a form guide but to glance up at the skies. The weather is set to be a key factor in the running of this year's great race, with grim forecasts of rain and even hail across Melbourne on race day. The wild weather will do more than…

The 2022 John Deere Classic field may be lacking star power, but there is still plenty of value to be found for your 2022 John Deere Classic bets. It is a full-field, regular schedule event, despite not featuring a member of the world's top 50. Webb Simpson is listed as the 10-1 favorite in the latest 2022 John Deere Classic odds at Caesars…

Jon Rahm was well on his way to victory after Day 3 of the Memorial Tournament early in June. Then, a positive COVID-19 test knocked him out of action at the event. But with the No. 3 player in the world set to return to action for the 2021 U.S. Open, betting odds are bullish on the Spaniard's potential. While the 26-year-old has never won a major…

NBA odds for the 2022-23 Finals throughout the season to help with your NBA picks. The Boston Celtics opened the 2022-23 NBA season as the favorite (+450) to win the NBA Finals. As we enter the new year, the Celtics' odds have shortened slightly - hovering around+300 with most sportsbooks. The Celtics have won 17 of their last 20 games and…

California Spangle holds off Golden Sixty in Group 1 Longines Hong Kong Mile Photo courtesy of Hong Kong Jockey Club HONG KONG, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- A super day for Hong Kong highlighted weekend horse racing with action-starved fans emerging from pandemic lockdowns to cheer on some new heroes from the Sha Tin Racecourse grandstand. Two-year-old filly…

The 2021-22 UEFA Champions League draw is in, and finalists Chelsea and Manchester City face tough roads in their hopes to get back to the title game. Reigning champion Chelsea is in a group with Juventus, which eliminated the Blues in the group stage when they last tried to defend a title in 2013. Meanwhile, defending Premier League champion…

Winning a college football bowl picks contest in 2022 will take some luck, but using the right pick strategy will always give you the best chance to win. Based on nearly a decade of proven results in thousands of real-world bowl pick'em pools, we'll provide tips and lay out a three-step process to help you maximize your edge. This analysis comes…

The College Football Playoff Preview Continues-TCU. I will be previewing all four CFP teams this week. Next up, the TCU Horned Frogs. Despite losing the Big 12 Championship Game in overtime to Kansas State, the Horned Frogs stayed at 3 in the rankings and made the College Football Playoff for the first time in program history. TCU reached the…

The last event on the 2022 calendar is the QBE Shootout in Naples, Fla., which is once again being played at Tiburon Golf Club. It's a 12-team event across 3 rounds, with pairings competing in 4-ball, scramble and modified alternate shot formats. Below, we search for the best value prop bets among the 2022 QBE Shootout odds and make our PGA Tour…

NBA. Regular Season. Arena: Fiserv Forum. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 8.12.2022 04:00 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds3,17 Bet TypeW2 Bookmaker Bet Now! Sacramento could not beat Milwaukee in the regular season for more than six years. Since the Kings are finally going to fight for the playoffs, maybe they can break their streak of 13 losses to…

Aboutthe only thing missing in Steve Asmussen's Hall of Fame career is a KentuckyDerby victory. That does not mean Las Vegas is shying away from him in 2022. With26 of his 3-year-olds among the betting choices at Circa Sports and CaesarsSportsbook at William Hill Nevada, Asmussen has nine more horses in the Derby futuresthan any other…

Clockers' Corner was not as crowded as it was two springs ago, but it still felt lively Thursday morning. Trainers Carla Gaines and Vlad Cerin brought around their dogs, who playfully breached whatever canine protocols there are for social distancing. Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux was the best-dressed gent in the joint, sporting a colorful…

There will be 20 horses lined up in the posts at Churchill Downs for Saturday's Kentucky Derby. And 1.25 miles later, one will be crowned the 2022 champion and go on to leave Louisville with the opportunity to try to capture the illustrious Triple Crown. This year's Derby field is fairly wide-open, as there's no clear-cut favorite. So The Most…

It's time to start talking about the Toronto Raptors. While a number of teams in the East have staked their claim as the conference's best at different points in the season, it's impossible not to think that these Raptors are getting scorching hot at the right time. The end result of this latest hot stretch? The Raptors have seen their shrink…

The 2022 TVG.com Haskell Stakes (G1) has drawn a field of eight, including some of the best three-year-olds in training right now. Taiba, the dazzling winner of the Santa Anita Derby (G1), has been named the 7-5 morning line favorite. Jack Christopher, undefeated in four starts, stretches out to two turns for the first time in the Haskell. Arkansas…

Since it was founded by Bobby Jones and Clifford Roberts in 1932, Augusta National Golf Club has been one of the game's most prestigious venues. Augusta National will once again take center stage when the 2022 Masters begins on Thursday. This will be the 86th edition of the Masters, and Hideki Matsuyama is the defending champion after beating Will…

With Kentucky Derby 2022 just days away, you're looking for legit long shots to help boost those incredible Derby payoffs. HRN's Mike Shutty, the Super Screener author, has a horse that will likely go off at 20-1 or higher that you can't ignore. Key things to remember when looking for your key long shot this year: At least one 25-1+ shot is likely…

The second leg of the Triple Crown comes racing down the track as this weekend marks the 146th running of the Preakness Stakes. There is plenty of intrigue surrounding the race due to on- and off-track storylines, which are sure to cause an uptick in viewing and betting interest. Betting on the Preakness Stakes online is legal can do so in many…