Big Bets Report: Wild Wolves Wager Hits for Nearly $200k

In sports betting, customers are quite accustomed to betting on the usual markets: the spread, moneyline and total. Whether it’s the full game, first half, second half, quarters or more. But with all the technological advancements over the past several years, the menu is now massive. That includes the ability to bet on a wider … Read more

NBA Title Runs for Lakers, 76ers Could Bolster Bettors’ Bankrolls

As the NBA playoffs proceed, more high-paying futures bets come out of the woodwork, surprisingly still alive. The Lakers and 76ers were supposed to be hitting prime golf courses or vacation destinations by now. Yet here they are, on to the second round. At FanDuel Sportsbook, that means a $100 Lakers NBA championship bet at … Read more

2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: Spreads, Lines for Second-Round Series

Now the NBA playoffs are in the swing of things. Let’s check out the odds for the second round of the playoffs, at DraftKings Sportsbook as of May 2. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more … Read more

2025-26 NBA Odds: Thunder, Celtics Favored to Meet in Finals

The most likely NBA Finals matchup this season? Well, it involves the last two NBA Finals winners.  Let’s check out the odds for which squads will advance to the NBA Finals as of April 27 at DraftKings Sportsbook.  This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place … Read more

2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: Why Long-Shot Magic Are Best Bet to Win East

Almost a week into the NBA playoffs and several series around the league are starting to heat up.  The short-handed Lakers have a 2-0 lead, despite being big underdogs against the Rockets. The heavily favored Spurs are tied 1-1 in their series against the Blazers, as the status of Spurs’ star Victor Wembanyama is in … Read more

NBA, NHL Futures Betting Report: Bettors Await Potential Huge Paydays

With a pair of postseasons about to start, numerous noteworthy bets — often made months ago — draw closer to cashing in on NBA futures odds and NHL futures odds. That includes futures parlays that are on the brink of big paydays, needing either the NBA Finals winner or Stanley Cup winner. One particularly prescient … Read more

2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: Best Bets for First-Round Showdowns

The NBA postseason tips off this weekend, as the Oklahoma City Thunder look to become the league’s first repeat champion since the 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors.  After an exciting play-in tournament concludes Friday night, we will be down to 16 teams, with the playoffs beginning early Saturday afternoon. Let’s take a look at every series … Read more

2025-26 NBA Playoff Betting Report: Bettors Iffy on ‘Banged-Up Lakers’

Bookmakers in Vegas and across the nation have the same conundrum every year when it comes to NBA playoff odds: They want the Lakers to be good but not too good. Win a series or two, maybe three, and preferably in six or seven games each time. Then get out of the way. So as … Read more

2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: Spreads, Lines for Play-In, First-Round Series

As the madness of March ends, the NBA postseason begins.  Let’s check out the odds for the NBA play-in tournament, as well as the first round of the playoffs, at DraftKings Sportsbook as of April 13. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, … Read more

2026 NBA Draft Declarations Tracker

It’s that time of the year in college basketball! Some players are declaring for the NBA Draft, others are entering the transfer portal — and some are doing both. Here’s who has declared for the 2026 NBA Draft, as of April 10: Iowa State F Milan Momcilovic (source) Baylor G Tounde Yessoufou (source) Stanford G … Read more