College Football Playoff Odds: Alabama No Longer A Lock?

Each week, Props.com will highlight the seven collegiate programs with the shortest odds of reaching the College Football Playoff, regardless of where they sit in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll. To nobody’s surprise, No. 1 Alabama remains the overwhelming favorite to reach the Cotton Bowl or Orange Bowl (the sites hosting the national semifinals). […]

MLB Playoff Odds: Aiming For The NL’s Final Wild Card

For the past month, Major League Baseball fans have been acutely aware of the epic battle between the San Francisco Giants (currently 95-50) and defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers (93-53), in pursuit of the National League West title. As a bonus, it’s reasonable to conclude the NL West champion will also serve as […]

MLB Playoff Odds: A Wild Finish On Tap In AL Wild-Card Race

As of September 14, the five primary contenders for the two American League wild-card berths had roughly 16-19 games remaining on their regular-season schedules. Is that enough time to harbor realistic dreams of reaching the AL postseason (short of catching fire with a lengthy winning streak)? Which teams can least afford to tread water to close out […]

NBA Season Win Totals: Bucks Remain Class Of The Central

With training camps set to open soon, Props.com offers a breakdown of the league’s 30 teams from an NBA season win totals perspective. After previewing the Atlantic Division on Thursday, we turn our attention today to the Central Division. Unlike last season, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced the league to reduce the regular season to […]

NBA Season Win Totals: Expectations Are Sky High For Brooklyn Nets

With NBA training camps set to open soon, Props.com offers a breakdown of the league’s 30 teams from a season win totals perspective, starting with the five-team Atlantic Division. Unlike last season, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced the league to reduce the regular season to 72 games, the NBA returns to an 82-game schedule in […]

College Football Playoff Betting Odds: Breaking Down The Favorites

As the season marches toward the College Football Playoff, Props.com will offer a substantive look into the odds of the country’s top teams that are gunning for a spot in the sport’s marquee event. To the surprise of no one, head coach Nick Saban — he of the seven national championships, including six with Alabama […]

World Series Odds: Bettors Heavy On Dodgers, Yankees, White Sox

The MLB regular season has three weeks remaining, suggesting playoff contenders are already in a full-on sprint to the finish line of this 162-game marathon. So, too, is betting on World Series odds. Four divisional leaders—the Rays, White Sox, Astros, and Brewers— have created enough separation to forecast a division title in the not-too-distant future. […]

MLB NL MVP Odds: Bryce Harper, Fernando Tatis Jr Lead The Pack

Unlike in the American League, where Shohei Ohtani has had the MVP award locked up essentially since the All-Star break, the NL MVP odds have plenty of intrigue. With assistance from PointsBet USA sports analyst Mike Korn, Props.com examines the evolving chase for NL MVP, particularly the battle that’s brewing between two superstars with $300 […]

MLB AL MVP Odds: Shohei Ohtani Remains The Front Runner

In a typical Major League Baseball campaign, Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. would be a certifiable lock on the AL MVP odds board. It would be the happy result of Guerrero currently leading all AL hitters in runs, batting average, on-base percentage, and OPS while ranking second in slugging rate, fourth in home […]

Heisman Trophy Betting: Q/A With WynnBet’s Motoi Pearson

With the college football season beginning in earnest this weekend, Props.com wanted to celebrate the new year with a look of this year’s Heisman Trophy betting favorites, dark horses and long shots. At least before the opening kickoff for most teams, with Week Zero behind us and a full Week 1 schedule on deck. Following […]

Heisman Trophy Betting: Top RB/WR Candidates Hope To Score Upset

Editor’s note: This is the second in a position-by-position series of articles previewing the 2021 Heisman Trophy betting race. In this pass-heavy era of college football, it’s become difficult for running backs to juke their way into the Heisman Trophy conversation. Not only must they put up monster rushing numbers week after week, but they […]

Heisman Trophy Betting: A Passing Look At QB Favorites

Editor’s note: This is the first in a position-by-position series of articles previewing the 2021 Heisman Trophy betting race.  Quarterbacks comprise the largest chunk of viable contenders for the 2021 Heisman Trophy, which only makes sense given that QBs have taken home college football’s most prestigious award nine times since 2010. If a gunslinger is […]