The No. 1 seeds are gone, but NCAA Tournament Elite Eight props for the South and West regions involve four top programs. First in the South Region final, No. 5 seed Houston — which knocked off No. 1 Arizona on Thursday — is a 2-point favorite over a second-seeded Villanova squad that eliminated No. 11 Michigan. Then […]
When it comes to NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 props in the Midwest Region, everything is coming up Kansas. The bracket has broken the Jayhawks’ way. First, the region’s No. 1 seed faces a shaky No. 4 seed in Providence. Should the Jayhawks take care of business against the Friars, they would meet the winner of […]
Here we go with NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Props for the East Region! Cinderella No. 15 seed St. Peter’s will look to keep the magic alive against No. 3 Purdue at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Following that, No. 8 North Carolina will take the court against No. 4 UCLA in a nightcap featuring […]
The Props crew went 3-1 with Thursday’s Best Bets, which pushes things back in positive territory at 29-27-1 on the season. Put another way: All is right in the world. Something that may have gotten lost in the March Madness hoopla: Our NBA props section is 10-4 overall following three straight winners. The fate of that […]
We went 1-for-3 with Wednesday’s Best Bets, bringing us back to the gambling Mendoza line at 26-26-1. In other words, it’s Judgement Day for the Props and BetPrep crew. Will we dip below .500 for the first time since launching this article series, or is this just a rut that we will laugh about in […]
Here we go with NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Props for the West Region! So far, the chalk has advanced in this quadrant of the bracket, meaning we have two fantastic matchups on tap Thursday. No. 1 seed Gonzaga and No. 4 seed Arkansas take the court first at the Chase Center in San Francisco in […]
The NCAA South Region Sweet 16 involves three top teams – Arizona, Villanova, and Houston – along with Michigan, a team that reached the Elite Eight last season and appears to be peaking at the right time. As the number of games falls deeper into the NCAA Tournament, props become more attractive for bettors who […]
We went 2-for-4 with Tuesday’s Best Bets. While that’s a “shrug-worthy” mixed bag, we’ll take it as positive momentum compared with Monday’s shutout. NBA Props improved to 8-4 on the season thanks to Jrue Holiday sailing Over 18.5 points for the Bucks. We’ll transition from “Uncle Jrue” to “Uncle Drew” on Wednesday, looking for Kyrie […]
After four days of nonstop college basketball wagering action, bettors still had enough energy — and, apparently, enough money — to dive into the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 odds market. There’s no shortage of compelling matchups in the regional semifinals, but a couple in particular stand out. Atop the early action list is No. 8 […]
It’s on to Day 2 in the Round of 32, and the Sunday NCAA Tournament odds board features a matchup of college basketball coaching greats. Mike Krzyzewski, calling it a career after 42 seasons at Duke, meets Tom Izzo and Michigan State. Arizona is the only No. 1 seed in action, taking on No. 9 […]
For decades, the first weekend of March Madness attracted standing-room-only crowds to Las Vegas sportsbooks, with college basketball fans wagering, drinking, hooting, hollering, and hanging on every shot. And doing so from just past sunrise until well past sundown. Then came the COVID-19 pandemic. Then came Thursday. For the first time in three years, Las […]
It’s on to the Round of 32, and the Saturday NCAA Tournament odds board includes a few teams that jump out at you. Most notably among those outfits is No. 15 seed St. Peter’s, coming off one of the biggest upsets in NCAA Tournament history. Less surprising is a Saturday showdown between blueblood North Carolina […]