No. 1 overall seed in Gonzaga got a bit of a scare in its opening-round West Region matchup against Georgia State on Thursday, but the Bulldogs pulled away late for a comfortable victory. No. 9 seed Memphis and No. 4 seed Arkansas also were victorious, but No. 5 seed UConn went down to 12th-seeded New […]
After both favorites — No. 11 seed Michigan and No. 3 seed Tennessee — won and covered in Thursday’s opening round action, six more games are featured on Friday’s NCAA South Region odds board. Top-seed Arizona takes the court in San Diego, returning to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018. The Wildcats […]
Madness struck the East Region bracket in a big way Thursday, as No. 2 seed Kentucky, which was one of the favorites to win the national championship, lost in overtime to 15th-seeded St. Peter’s. Are more upsets in store for Friday’s two games that dot the NCAA East Region odds board? The highest seed in […]
After a crazy opening day of action Thursday, bettors are back and hammering away at NCAA Midwest Region odds for Friday’s slate of games. After No. 1 seed Kansas romped to an opening-round victory over Texas Southern, No. 2 seed Auburn takes the March Madness court for the first time in the region’s first game […]
It’s Friday! Spring is in the air (depending on where you live), March Madness is rolling along, and another installment of Best Bets is hot off the press. Life is good! Thursday’s Best Bets suffered a couple of bad beats, but hey, that’s not going to keep us down. These picks are still above water […]
Welcome to the St. Patrick’s Day edition of Best Bets, and we are celebrating by (hopefully) putting some green in your wallet. After ending up on the wrong side of Wednesday’s double-overtime thriller between Rutgers and Notre Dame, The Bostonian vs. The Book crew has another college basketball side for Thursday’s full slate of March […]
March Madness is upon us, with a wave of 32 NCAA Tournament games crashing to shore Thursday and Friday. There are ostensibly 12 hours of action each day. It’s a lot to process. So you might say to yourself: “Self, I could sure use some March Madness betting tips.” We at Props.com understand. So we […]
Examining NCAA Tournament trends is one way for bettors to break down opening-round matchups, and in turn make better informed wagers. For instance, how do those pesky No. 12 seeds really fare historically against No. 5 seeds? Do any seed matchups show particularly strong Over/Under tendencies? Props.com tries to answer these questions and more by […]
Attacking NCAA Tournament region odds requires a much different approach from betting season-long futures. National title futures are on the betting board for almost an entire year leading up to March Madness. For those who get involved long before the season tips off in November, the goal is to identify an overlooked contender early and […]
Two weeks after the Super Bowl is that month-long dead zone between the end of the NFL season and March Madness. On an otherwise pedestrian Saturday with a few scattered NBA and NHL games on the docket — the only things keeping bettors from having to fire on Canadian harness racing to get a little […]
Before we get full-on into March Madness, there’s the little matter of which four teams will round out the NCAA Tournament field. Wednesday’s NCAA First Four odds market has two more games on tap in Dayton, Ohio, with the winners advancing to Friday first-round games. Hitting the court first are co-South Region No. 16 seeds […]
On Monday, we mentioned how our metaphorical betting oven was preheating ahead of March Madness. After Tuesday’s Best Bets went a clean 2-0, we’ve cranked it up to broil mode. After cashing Indiana -4 over Wyoming on Tuesday, The Bostonian vs. The Book found another side to consider in Wednesday’s First Four NCAA Tournament contests. […]