Top Three Long Shots on NBA Futures Market If you want to bet on the Golden State Warriors to defend their title, get in line. The Warriors are –140 favorites at press time to win the 2016 NBA Championship, well ahead of the San Antonio Spurs (+325) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (+375). Virtually no […]
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Football Betting: 2015 NFC Division Previews and Odds
Football Betting: 2015 NFC Division Previews and Odds NFC North The Philadelphia Eagles stole all of the headlines in the offseason with Chip Kelly reworking the roster with some major moves. Was it enough to usurp power from the Dallas Cowboys, who won 12 games and the NFC East last season? The oddsmakers still have […]
MLB Betting: Who Will Get Johnny Cueto? #MLB
MLB Betting: Who Will Get Johnny Cueto? One of the challenges with betting on World Series futures is the MLB trade deadline – or deadlines, in this case. Teams have until July 31 to trade players without having to put them on waivers first. They can still make deals up until August 31, […]
NHL Betting: Do or Die for #TBLightning in Game 6 #StanleyCup #Blackhawks
NHL Betting: Do or Die for Lightning in Game 6 It’s been a great playoff run for the Tampa Bay Lightning and their supporters, but it could all come to an end Monday night. At 8:00 PM ET (NBC), Tampa Bay will visit the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final. […]
NBA Betting: Warriors Unleash Iguodala, Even NBA Finals #NBAfinals #Warriors #Cavs
NBA Betting: Warriors Unleash Iguodala, Even NBA Finals Finally, the Golden State Warriors have solved the Cleveland Cavaliers – at least for one day. The Warriors added Andre Iguodala into the starting lineup Thursday night in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, and Iguodala starred at both ends of the court as Golden State […]
NHL Betting: Can Lightning Prosper without Bishop? #StanleyCup #TBLightning #Blackhawks
NHL Betting: Can Lightning Prosper without Bishop? At what point do they stop being considered underdogs? The Tampa Bay Lightning opened at +130 to beat the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2015 Stanley Cup Finals, but after two games in Tampa, it’s all tied up at one game apiece. The Lightning are also +150 underdogs […]
NBA Betting: Warriors Need Overtime to Cover Game 1; Irving Injured #NBAfinals
Warriors Need Overtime to Cover Game 1; Irving Injured It wasn’t quite the way their bettors envisioned it, but the Golden State Warriors covered the 5.5-point spread (at –105 juice) in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Warriors played catch-up for most of Thursday’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, but they were able […]
NHL Betting: Stanley Cup Odds Influenced by Experience and Home-Ice Advantage
NHL Betting: Stanley Cup Odds Influenced by Experience and Home-Ice Advantage The Tampa Bay Lightning and Chicago Blackhawks both won Game 7’s on the road in the conference finals to survive. Now the two teams will square off for the ultimate prize: a chance to drink out of the Stanley Cup. Tampa Bay is […]
NBA Betting: Warriors Heavily Favored To Win Title #NBAfinals
Warriors Heavily Favored To Win Title As expected, the two conference favorites have reached the NBA finals. But Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors are carrying a ton of chalk into their matchup with LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. At press time, the Warriors are 5/12 favorites to win their first title […]
NHL Betting: Underdog Lightning Strikes Again #NYRvsTBL #NYR #TBLightning
NHL Betting: Underdog Lightning Strikes Again If the Tampa Bay Lightning needed any “bulletin-board material” going into Game 5 of their Eastern Conference final versus the New York Rangers, all they needed to do was look at the Stanley Cup futures market. Even though both conference finals were tied at two games apiece, the […]