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Two schools that like to run the football, No. 17 Huskies (-33) are preparing to meet the Oregon State Beavers in Washington. This conference matchup will get going at 4:30 p.m. ET and Pac-12 Networks is scheduled to broadcast the action. When these two teams met last year, Washington knocked off Oregon State by five […] More
Two teams that prefer to run the football, Head Coach Lance Leipold and the Buffalo Bulls (+2) are gearing up to take on the Ohio Bobcats (-2) at Peden Stadium. ESPN2 is scheduled to broadcast the action and this important conference matchup gets underway at 7:00 p.m. ET. These teams faced off a year ago […] More
Crunch time has hit the college football season, but it might not feel like that this coming Saturday. The national schedule is noticeably bereft of big games, with Notre Dame vs. Syracuse (at Yankee Stadium) and Cincinnati at UCF really the only matchups that move the needle. Even gamblers will have to take it somewhat […] More
Week 10 belonged to the underdogs. Anybody that took the points on a parlay would have cashed in, not to mention those that hedged their bets even more by purchasing points with a teaser bet. Looking forward to Week 11, we took a look at which teams are in the best position to cover the […] More
The NFL season heads into late November and teams are realizing what targets they will need to hit in order to either make the playoffs or at least stay alive with a chance to play for something meaningful in the final weeks of the season. There is plenty on the line this week, so let’s […] More
After a wild Week 10 in which the underdogs put on a show — with five underdogs winning outright — the focus now shifts to Week 11 as we attempt to stay ahead of the curve by identifying key trends that could show up again in this week’s games. NFL betting enthusiasts are always looking […] More
It’s another week where the Worst Bad Beat selection was made for me as it was the only one that happened during Sunday’s NFL action. That’s not to say there weren’t some bad beatings this week. There were some downright curb stomps as the the Pittsburgh Steelers opened the weekend with a 52-21 drubbing of […] More
Week 11 of the NFL season delivers a number of matchups rife with playoff implications. However, everyone will be eyeing the Kansas City Chiefs-Los Angeles Rams showdown. Here is the NFL Week 11 Opening Odds report. Green Bay Packers at Seattle Seahawks Opening Line: Seahawks -3 Related: NFL Betting Guide | Opening Odds The Packers […] More
We didn’t see a whole lot of upsets in the college football betting world this week. Oklahoma got quite the scare from Oklahoma State in Bedlam, but the highest ranked team to lose was No. 12 Kentucky. That should lead to some pretty static rankings in the College Football Playoff standings, and this week might […] More
It’s that time of the week once again to settle in, pour something good into your Ice Shaker and enjoy a nice afternoon with the Gronkowski Brothers, Chris and Glenn, as they recap Week 9 of the NFL season and make their picks for Week 10. The Gronks provide one-of-a kind analysis and stories from […] More
A smart bettor knows to monitor line movements as the week goes along. Often when the bet is made is nearly as important as whom the bet is on. Here are Week 10’s biggest spread moves and the likely reasons for said moves. Washington Redskins (+3) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Opening: Washington Redskins (EVEN) at […] More
Week 9 was a rough one for underdogs as they went just 5-8 against the spread. On the bright side, for those who like to lay money on our canine companions, you had a solid upset on Monday night with the Tennessee Titans dominating the Dallas Cowboys, that at least gave the rest of us […] More
