Thunder vs. Pacers NBA Finals betting prediction, including MVP

The Thunder and Pacers have advanced to the 2025 NBA Finals, a run-and-gun matchup of a championship series. Here's a betting preview for the series and the Sporting News' pick to win the Larry O'Brien Trophy and the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award.

PSG vs. Inter Milan: Prediction, betting tips & odds for 2025 UEFA Champions League final

As the biggest game of the club calendar, the UEFA Champions League final needs no introduction. Even so, Paris Saint-Germain vs. Inter Milan is overflowing with narratives and tactical nuance.

Knicks vs. Pacers Eastern Conference Finals Game 6 prediction

The Pacers and Knicks clash at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indiana on Saturday, for a pivotal Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Here's the Sporting News' betting preview and prediction, including the latest odds, best bets and top props going into the evening.

Betting prediction for Caleb Plant, Jermall Charlo boxing card

Las Vegas will be the place to be when Caleb Plant and Jermall Charlo return to action. The Sporting News looks at the odds for their fights and predicts a winner.

Who are the biggest favorites in Champions League final history?

Th 2023 UEFA Champions League final shouldn't have even been a contest, according to the betting market, as Manchester City were the largest pre-match betting favorite in Champions League final history.

Knicks vs. Pacers Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 prediction

The Pacers roll into Madison Square Garden on Thursday, hoping to eliminate the rival Knicks and advance to the 2025 NBA Finals. Here's the Sporting News' betting preview and prediction for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals, including the latest odds, best bets and top props going into the evening.

The Memorial Tournament 2025 expert picks and PGA pro predictions

Our PGA Pro, Keith Stewart from Read The Line, serves up his best bets for the 2025 Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club.

Thunder vs. Wolves Game 5 prediction: Odds, betting advice, top player props

Here's the Sporting News' betting prediction for Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals between the Thunder and Timberwolves, as well as our game picks, best bets, and top player props.

Knicks vs. Pacers Eastern Conference Finals Game 4 prediction

The Knicks and Pacers face off in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday, with New York hoping to notch the series at 2-2. The Sporting News has the latest odds for this massive marquee game, as well as the best bets and top props going into the evening.

Knicks vs. Pacers Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 prediction

In what should be a Friday night game for the ages at Madison Square Garden, the Knicks host the Pacers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Sporting News has the latest odds for this massive marquee game, as well as the best bets and top props going into the evening.

Thunder vs. Wolves Western Conference Finals Game 2 prediction

The Thunder look to take a 2-0 series lead over the Timberwolves in OKC on Thursday, after an impressive 114-84 victory in Game 1. Here's the full odds for Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, as well as the best bets, top props and our final score prediction.

A beginner's guide on how to bet on soccer in the United States

With soccer in the United States set for a huge few years, interest in betting on the sport is exploding. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to soccer, betting can provide a fresh, entertaining way to watch the Beautiful Game.

Tottenham vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds for Europa League final

European finals need no additional narrative to provide gusto, but this one has some extra juice to it as Premier League foes Manchester United and Tottenham meet in the Europa League title contest on Wednesday.

Charles Schwab Challenge expert picks and PGA pro predictions

Our PGA Pro, Keith Stewart from Read The Line, dishes out his best bets for the 2025 Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club.

Knicks vs. Pacers matchup prediction, including MVP

Here's our betting preview and predictions for the Knicks vs. Pacers in the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals, including our series winner, the top player props and our ECF MVP pick.

Thunder vs. Timberwolves matchup prediction, including MVP

The Thunder and Timberwolves will battle for a spot in the NBA Finals. Here's a betting preview for the series and the pick for the Western Conference Finals MVP.

2025 FA Cup final prediction, betting tips & odds for Man City vs. Crystal Palace

Two Premier League clubs on opposite ends of the spectrum are 90 minutes away from an historic opportunity as Manchester City meet Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final on Saturday.

PGA Championship expert picks and predictions from our PGA pro

Our PGA Pro, Keith Stewart of Read The Line, dishes out his best bets for the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow.

Celtics vs. Knicks Game 5 prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

Here's the odds, best bets and top props for Game 5 of the Celtics vs. Knicks series at TD Garden, a do-or-die game for Boston on the heels of the devastating Jayson Tatum injury.

Coppa Italia final prediction, odds, betting tips and best bets

Italy's domestic cup competition is decided on Wednesday, with AC Milan facing Bologna in Rome for the right to lift the trophy.

Nuggets vs. Thunder Game 5 prediction

The Nuggets travel to OKC to play the Thunder in Game 5 of their second-round tilt on Tuesday, with the series all tied at 2-2. Here's the full odds for this pivotal showdown, as well as the best bets, top props and our final score prediction.

Celtics vs. Knicks betting prediction and top props for Game 4 on Monday

Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and the Celtics look to tie the series up against Jalen Brunson and the Knicks in Game 4 of their second-round matchup tonight. Here's the full odds for this pivotal showdown, as well as the best bets, top props and our final score prediction.

Barcelona vs. Real Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for Clasico title showdown in La Liga

The final Clasico of the 2024/25 campaign puts the season on the line for both sides as Barcelona host Real Madrid in Catalonia on Sunday.

How to bet on the entire UFC 315 fight card

Can Belal Muhammad retain welterweight gold, or will Jack Della Maddalena bring the title back to Australia? The Sporting News takes a closer look and predicts the entire UFC 315 card.

Man United vs. Athletic Club prediction, betting tips & odds for UEL semifinal second leg

With one foot in the Europa League final, Manchester United seek confirmation of their place in the title match as they contest the second leg of their semifinal against Athletic Club on Thursday holding a 3-0 first-leg advantage.

PSG vs. Arsenal prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League second leg

With one Champions League semifinalist now confirmed, Arsenal and PSG will duke it out for the other spot at Wembley as the two European giants clash in Paris on Wednesday.

Truist Championship expert picks and PGA pro predictions

Our PGA Pro, Keith Stewart from Read The Line, serves up his best bets for the 2025 Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club.

Celtics vs. Knicks betting prediction and top props for Game 1 on Monday

Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and the Celtics host Jalen Brunson and the Knicks in Game 1 of their second-round matchup tonight. Here's the full odds for this marquee matchup, as well as the best bets, top props and our final score prediction.

WNBA 2025 odds & best bets: MVP, Rookie of the Year, WNBA Finals and more

The WNBA continues to explode in popularity, and another superstar in Paige Bueckers just joined a league already loaded with star power, including A'ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier. Check out the Sporting News' best bets for every major WNBA award and the 2025 WNBA Finals.

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez vs. William Scull prediction, odds for undisputed super middleweight showdown

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will try to be reuinted with the full set of super middleweight belts and has mega fights on the horizon as he prepares for the undefeated William Scull.

Warriors vs. Rockets prediction: Odds, betting advice, top props for Game 6

Steph Curry and the Warriors look to close things out against Alperen Sengun and the Rockets in their pivotal Game 6 matchup on Friday. Here's the full odds for this Western Conference showdown, as well as our best bets, top props and final score prediction.

Betting prediction for Ryan Garcia, Devin Haney, Teofimo Lopez boxing card

Times Square will be the place to be when Ryan Garcia, Devin Haney and Teofimo Lopez return to action. The Sporting News looks at the odds for their fights and predicts a winner.

Knicks vs. Pistons betting prediction and top props for Game 6 on Thursday

Jalen Brunson and the Knicks take on Cade Cunningham and the Pistons in their Game 6 matchup on Thursday. Here's the full odds for this pivotal Eastern Conference clash, as well as the best bets, top props and our final score prediction.

Athletic Club vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds for Europa League semifinal

With their Premier League campaign completely shot, Manchester United look to salvage their season in UEFA competition as they meet Athletic Club for the first leg of their Europa League semifinal matchup on Thursday.

Barcelona vs. Inter Milan prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League semifinal

The vaunted Barcelona attack, which has bulldozed everyone in its path so far this season, gets set for one of its toughest tests yet as the Catalans host Inter Milan in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semifinal matchup.

The CJ Cup Byron Nelson expert picks and PGA pro predictions

Our PGA Pro, Keith Stewart from Read The Line, serves up his best bets for the 2025 CJ Cup Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch in Texas.

Lakers vs. Wolves Game 5 odds, best bets, top player props for Wednesday

Check out the Sporting News' betting preview for Lakers vs. Wolves on Wednesday, including odds, final score prediction and top player props for a Game 5 that Los Angeles must win to stay alive.

Who will win the 2025 Kentucky Derby? Horses, odds, expert picks

As the 2025 Kentucky Derby fast approaches, the Sporting News examines the field and highlights the horses with the best odds to emerge victorious at Churchill Downs. Here are some of the best bets to trust for the 151st Run for the Roses.

Kentucky Derby 2025: Odds, sleepers & long-shots, post positions

Here's a closer look at the Kentucky Derby outright odds, examining the field, odds to win, best bets and top sleepers.

Arsenal vs. PSG prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League semifinal 1st leg

One of the most intriguing UEFA Champions League semifinals of the last decade will commence on Tuesday, with a coveted spot in this year's final on the line.

Knicks vs. Pistons betting prediction and top props for Game 5 on Tuesday

Jalen Brunson and the Knicks take on Cade Cunningham and the Pistons in their Game 5 matchup on Tuesday. Here's the full odds for this Eastern Conference clash, as well as the best bets, top props, and our final score prediction.

Warriors vs. Rockets prediction: Odds, betting advice, top props for Game 4

Steph Curry and the Warriors take on Alperen Sengun and the Rockets in their Game 4 matchup on Monday. Here's the full odds for this Western Conference clash, as well as the best bets, top props, and our final score prediction.

Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn prediction, odds for 2025 British boxing grudge match

Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. must settle their simmering grudge in London on Saturday night. History and family ties are the driving force of a curious rivalry.

Lakers vs. Wolves Game 3 odds, best bets, top player props

Check out the Sporting News' betting preview for Lakers vs. Wolves Game 3, including odds, final score prediction and top player props.

NFL Draft betting advice: Pick position props, top 5, exactas, team specials

The Sporting News highlights some of the best betting props from the 2025 NFL Draft, including pick position wagers, top-5 and top-10 props and the top-value exactas.

Zurich Classic expert picks and predictions from our PGA pro

Our PGA Pro, Keith Stewart from Read The Line, serves up his best bets for the 2025 Zurich Classic.

Warriors vs. Rockets prediction: Odds, betting advice, top props

Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler, and the Warriors take on Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun and the Rockets in their Game 2 matchup on Wednesday. Here's the full odds for this Western Conference tilt, as well as the best bets, top props, and our final score prediction.

What the odds tell us about the exact top-10 order of the 2025 NFL Draft

The Sporting News' odds-based NFL Mock Draft provides a unique spin on traditional mocks, letting the sportsbooks' 2025 draft odds dictate the exact order of the top 10 picks and briefly explaining what it all means for trades, quarterbacks, running backs, and more.

How to bet on the NBA: Types of bets, key terms to know and more

Learn all you need to know on how to bet on pro hoops with our complete guide to betting on the NBA online or on an app.

Lakers vs. Wolves betting prediction: Odds, pick & top player props for Game 2

The Lakers and Timberwolves will quarrel in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, with LeBron James and Luka Doncic hoping to lead LA to a bounce-back victory. The Sporting News breaks down the odds and dishes out its best bets and final score prediction for this Western Conference clash.

Updated NBA Playoffs Round 1 odds, best bets: Series moneylines & spreads

Here's the updated odds for every matchup in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, and how bettors should approach each series moneyline, spread or over/under.

Nuggets vs. Clippers Game 2 prediction: Odds, best bets, top props

The Nuggets and Clippers clash in Denver on Monday in Game 2 of their Western Conference Playoffs opening-round series. Here are the full odds, as well as the Sporting News' best bets, top props and final score prediction.

Golden Knights vs. Wild has worst bad beat of NHL betting season

Wow, this stunk for Wild bettors.

NBA Finals 2025 predictions: Best bets, top sleepers & more

The Sporting News' NBA betting expert Sloan Piva dishes out his best bets, top value picks and favorite sleepers to win the 2025 NBA Finals, and explains why Thunder vs. Celtics is the best bet in the championship round.

Betting prediction for Gabriela Fundora vs. Marilyn Badillo

Flyweight gold is on the line when Gabriela Fundora faces Marilyn Badillo. The Sporting News looks at the odds for this fight and predicts a winner.

Heat vs. Hawks NBA Play-In prediction: Odds, betting advice & top props

The Heat and Hawks clash in Atlanta on Friday in the NBA Play-In Tournament, with the final Eastern Conference playoff seed on the line. Here are the full odds, as well as the Sporting News' best bets, top props and final score prediction.

Grizzlies vs. Mavs prediction: Odds, best bets for Play-In game on Friday

The Grizzlies and Mavs will face off in the NBA Play-In Tournament on Friday, with a trip to the NBA Playoffs on the line. Check out the full odds for this Western Conference showdown, as well as the Sporting News' best bets, top props, and final score prediction.

RBC Heritage expert picks and predictions from our PGA pro

Our PGA Pro, Keith Stewart from Read The Line, serves up his best bets for the 2025 RBC Heritage.

Mavs vs. Kings Play-In prediction: Odds, best bets & top player props

The Mavs and Kings will squabble in Sacramento on Wednesday in the Western Conference's NBA Play-In Tournament. Here are the full odds, as well as the Sporting News' best bets, top props and final score prediction.

Heat vs. Bulls Play-In prediction: Odds, betting advice & top props

The Heat and Bulls clash in Chicago on Wednesday in the NBA Play-In Tournament, just one week after their last regular-season battle at United Center. Here are the full odds, as well as the Sporting News' best bets, top props and final score prediction.

Magic vs. Hawks Play-In prediction: Odds, betting advice and top props

The Magic and Hawks square off in Orlando on Tuesday in the Eastern Conference's portion of the NBA Play-In Tournament. Here are the full odds, as well as the Sporting News' best bets, top props and final score prediction.

Warriors vs. Grizzlies Play-In prediction: Odds, betting advice, top props

On Tuesday, Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler and the Warriors host Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr. and the Grizzlies in the NBA Play-In Tournament. Here are the odds and the Sporting News' betting prediction, including best bets and top player props.

Jaron 'Boots' Ennis vs. Eimantas Stanionis prediction, odds for welterweight unification

IBF welterweight champion Jaron 'Boots' Ennis and WBA king Eimantas Stanionis put their titles and undefeated records on the line at Atlantic City's storied Boardwalk Hall, where the Ring Magazine championship is also up for grabs.

Knicks vs. Cavs betting prediction: Odds, betting advice and top props

The Knicks and Cavs square off at Madison Square Garden on Friday, one of the final marquee matchups of the 2024-25 NBA regular season. Here's the full odds as well as the Sporting News' best bets, top props and final score prediction.

How to bet on the entire UFC 314 fight card

Can Alexander Volkanovski regain featherweight gold, or will Diego Lopes take down an all-time great? The Sporting News takes a closer look and predicts the entire UFC 314 card.

Wolves vs. Grizzlies prediction: Odds, best bets, player props

The Wolves and Grizzlies face off on Thursday night, with both teams hoping to finish the regular season above Play-In seeding. The Sporting News breaks down the odds and dishes out its best bets and final score prediction for this all-important Western Conference clash.

Cavs vs. Pacers prediction: Odds, best bets, player props

The Cavs and Pacers square off on Thursday night, with both teams closing out the season hot. The Sporting News breaks down the odds and dishes out its best bets and final score prediction for this Eastern Conference showdown.

The Masters expert picks and predictions from our PGA pro

Our PGA Pro, Keith Stewart from Read The Line, checks in from Augusta National to serve up his best bets for the 89th edition of the Masters.

Lakers vs. Mavs prediction: Odds, best bets, player props

The Lakers and Mavs square off on Wednesday night, marking Luka Doncic's first time back in Dallas since being traded to LA. The Sporting News breaks down the odds and dishes out its best bets and final score prediction.

Ranking the top golfers at the 2025 Masters, from Scottie Scheffler to Sahith Theegala

As always, the field for the Masters is loaded once again in 2025. Here's a look at the top golfers at Augusta this weekend and who might come away with the green jacket.

Arsenal vs. Real Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League first leg

Two clubs clinging to European glory as the only hope for an otherwise disappointing season meet in a desperate Champions League quarterfinal, with the first leg between Arsenal and Real Madrid coming Tuesday at the Emirates.

Who will win the Masters? Odds, betting favorites, expert picks and sleepers

Scottie Scheffler, who won the 2024 Masters, is the odds-on favorite to win another green jacket. However, he will have some stiff competition this weekend at Augusta. Here are the odds and betting favorites for the 89th Masters, as well as some expert picks, value bets and sleepers to win golf's first major of the year.

South Carolina vs. UConn odds, lines, predictions

South Carolina and UConn both cruised through their Final Four matchups, but how will things playout in the national championship game?

Man United vs. Man City prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League derby

The final Manchester derby of the 2024/25 season will have an air of desperation to it as Man United and Man CIty look to salvage disappointing seasons when they clash at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Knicks vs. Hawks prediction: Odds, betting advice, player props

The Knicks will visit the Hawks on Saturday afternoon, with Jalen Brunson potentially returning for New York and Trae Young hoping to keep Atlanta in a favorable Play-In seed. Here's the Sporting News betting preview and final score prediction.

Celtics vs. Suns prediction: Odds, betting advice, player props

Check out the Sporting News' betting preview of Friday night's Celtics-Suns game, including best bets, top props and our final score prediction.

Raptors vs. Blazers prediction: Odds, betting advice, player props

The Raptors host the Blazers on Thursday, a battle of teams riding recent hot streaks. Check out the full odds as well as our betting breakdown for this East vs. West showdown.

Atletico Madrid vs. Barcelona prediction, betting tips & odds for Copa del Rey semifinal

Having played two utterly bonkers games in a row over the past month, Atletico Madrid and Barcelona will meet on Wednesday for a third time in quick succession to determine the second Copa del Rey finalist.

Valero Texas Open expert picks and predictions from our PGA pro

Our PGA Pro, Keith Stewart from Read The Line, dishes out his best bets for the 2025 Valero Texas Open.

Final Four 2025 picks, predictions against spread

The Final Four is set with Duke vs. Houston and Florida vs. Auburn, and The Sporting News has you covered with all the picks and predictions.

Raptors vs. Bulls prediction: Odds, betting advice, player props

The Raptors visit the Bulls on Tuesday, a battle of teams riding hot streaks. Here are the odds, our betting breakdown, and top bets going into this Eastern Conference matchup.

FA Cup quarterfinal predictions, picks 2025: Man City to struggle?

Scanning the remaining eight clubs left alive in the quarterfinals of the FA Cup, the 2024/25 English knockout tournament is absolutely wide open.

Raptors vs. Hornets prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

The Raptors host the Hornets on Friday, a battle of teams currently outside the NBA Play-In bubble. Here are the odds, our betting breakdown, and top bets going into this Eastern Conference matchup.

MLB award props and best bets: Predictions for MVP, Cy Young, more

The Sporting News betting team looks at DraftKings' season-long player props and awards odds for the 2025 MLB campaign, and makes its predictions for MVP, Cy Young, home run leaders, and more.

World Series of Poker prize money: How much do players win at WSOP?

Millions of dollars are won by poker players at World Series of Poker events every year.

Texas Children's Houston Open expert picks and predictions

Our PGA Pro, Keith Stewart from Read The Line, dishes out his best bets for the 2025 Texas Children's Houston Open.

Celtics vs. Suns prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

Check out our betting preview of Wednesday night's Celtics-Suns game, including best bets, top props and a final score prediction.

Raptors vs. Nets prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

The Raptors visit the Nets on Wednesday, a battle of teams currently outside the NBA Play-In bubble. Here are the odds, our betting breakdown, and top bets going into this Eastern Conference tilt

Argentina vs. Brazil prediction, betting tips & odds for World Cup qualifier

One of the world's most heated rivalries in all of international football resumes for the first time in 16 months as Argentina host Brazil in Buenos Aires on Tuesday.

Pocket Aces in poker: Odds, strategy, No Limit Hold'em & more

The Sporting News explains Pocket Aces in poker, including the odds of drawing the strongest Texas Hold'em starting hand as well as strategy for when you do.

Complete poker terms glossary: Concepts, strategy, phrases, poker nicknames for Hold'em and more

The Sporting News runs the gauntlet with a complete glossary of poker terms, phrases, nicknames and more from the most famous card game in the world: Texas Hold'em.

Complete poker hand rankings: Order of strength from best hands to worst

Here's the complete guide to poker hand rankings in Texas Hold'em games and tournaments, from best hands to worst.

Valspar Championship expert picks and predictions

Our PGA Pro Keith Stewart from Read The Line has our best bets for the 2025 Valspar Championship.

March Madness upset predictions: Teams that will bust your 2025 brackets

The Sporting News dishes out the 2025 March Madness teams that could mount early-round upsets and wreak havoc on brackets nationwide.

Vegas betting odds, favorites, sleepers to win March Madness

The Sporting News breaks down the betting odds for the 2025 Men's March Madness Tournament, unveiling the favorites, sleepers, and long-shots to win the NCAA national title.

Projecting the Final Four for 2025 Men's March Madness

Which teams are looking the best to reach the Final Four this year? Here's what bookmakers and Sporting News' model say.

Vegas betting odds, favorites, sleepers to win Women's March Madness

The Sporting News breaks down the betting odds for the 2025 Women's March Madness Tournament, unveiling the favorites, sleepers, and long-shots to win the NCAA national title.

March Madness prop bets: Tournament winner best bets, 12-5 upsets, more

Wondering who you should pick to win the 2025 NCAA Tournament and what other March Madness prop bets you should consider making? The Sporting News breaks down everything you need to know before the games begin.

Arsenal vs. Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Amid a crowded battle for Champions League qualification, two contenders with thin attacking units clash as Arsenal welcome fellow London side Chelsea to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

Man United vs. Real Sociedad prediction, betting tips & odds for Europa League

With nothing left to lose, Manchester United's season hinges on one match as the Red Devils host Real Sociedad in the second leg of their Europa League Round of 16 matchup.

Atletico Madrid vs. Real Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League

One of the marquee matchups of the early Champions League knockout stage is set for a thrilling conclusion as Real Madrid travel to meet derby rivals Atletico Madrid on Wednesday in the second leg of their Round of 16 matchup.

THE PLAYERS Championship expert picks & predictions from our PGA pro

The Sporting News' golf pro, Keith Stewart of Read the Line, provides his full betting preview for THE PLAYERS Championship and serves up his best bets and top props for the 2025 FedEx Cup tournament.

Liverpool vs. PSG prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League second leg

After pilfering victory in Paris and escaping red-handed, Liverpool head back to Anfield looking to protect their 1-0 aggregate lead as they host PSG in the second leg of their Champions League Round of 16 matchup.

How to play Texas Hold'em poker: Rules, betting, hand rankings and everything to know

The Sporting News explains the wildly popular poker game of Texas Hold'em, and breaks down how to play, the basic rules and structure, and more.

Man United vs. Arsenal prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Two sputtering Premier League clubs look for any kind of momentum as Manchester United host Arsenal at Old Trafford in a Sunday spotlight match.

Mavs vs. Grizzlies prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

The Mavs host the Grizzlies on Friday, ESPN's Friday night marquee matchup. The Sporting News takes a look at the updated odds for this Western Conference contest, then dishes out some best bets and top player props.

How to bet on the entire UFC 313 fight card

Alex Pereira looks to continue his reign as champion as he defends light heavyweight gold against Magomed Ankalaev. The Sporting News takes a closer look and predicts the entire UFC 313 card.

Celtics vs. 76ers prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

Jayson Tatum and the reigning champion Celtics host Paul George and the 76ers on Thursday, with Boston looking to stay hot. The Sporting News dives into the odds for this conference clash and serves up its best bets, top player props and final score prediction.

Lakers vs. Knicks prediction: Odds, best bets, player props

The Sporting News has you covered with odds, best bets and top props for Lakers vs. Knicks on Wednesday night.

Bayern Munich vs. Bayer Leverkusen prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League match

Two powerful German clubs are set for the most intense chapter of their recent rivalry as Bayern Munich host Bayer Leverkusen in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchup.

PSG vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League match

A top-drawer clash stands out amongst the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchups as league-phase winners Liverpool face Paris Saint-Germain in the knockout stage.

NBA daily fantasy picks, player prop projections for Wednesday night

The Sporting News makes its DFS picks for Wednesday night's slate in the NBA, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Desmond Bane, Shaedon Sharpe and some sleepers and value picks.

Celtics vs. Blazers prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

Jayson Tatum and the reigning-champion Celtics host the run-and-gun Blazers on Wednesday, with both teams enjoying red-hot stretches. The Sporting News dives into the odds for this interconference clash, and serves up its best bets, top player props and final score prediction.

Arnold Palmer Invitational expert picks & predictions from our PGA pro

The Sporting News' golf pro, Keith Stewart of Read the Line, provides his full betting preview for the 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational and serves up his best bets and top props for the FedEx Cup tournament.

Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League match

One of the premier matchups of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 will see two heated rivals clash as Real Madrid take on Atletico Madrid in a pair of local derbies.

PSV vs. Arsenal prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League match

A critical juncture in Arsenal's season arrives as the Gunners jet to Eindhoven to visit PSV in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchup.

Lakers vs. Pelicans prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the red-hot Lakers host Zion Williamson and the Pelicans on Tuesday night, with Los Angeles looking for its seventh straight victory. The Sporting News has you covered with odds for this Western Conference clash, as well as best bets, top props and our final score prediction.

NBA daily fantasy picks, player prop projections for Monday night

The Sporting News makes its DFS picks for Monday night's slate in the NBA, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Desmond Bane, Shaedon Sharpe and some sleepers and value picks.

Oscars 2025: Betting odds, category predictions, sleepers to help you win your pool

Need some help filling out your 2025 Oscars pool in advance of watching the 97th Academy Awards? We'll go over all the odds and then list the favorites among the nominees, as well as some sleeper picks to win.

Academy Awards predictions: Nominees, odds & best bets for 2025 Oscars

Here's a complete betting guide for the 2025 Oscars, including the list of nominations for each major category, updated betting odds, and our predictions to help you fill out your Academy Award pools and place some online wagers.

NBA daily fantasy picks, player prop projections for Friday night

The Sporting News makes its DFS picks for Friday night's slate in the NBA, unveiling some DraftKings sleepers and value plays.

Lakers vs. Clippers prediction: Best bets, top player props & more

LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Lakers host Kawhi Leonard, James Harden and the Clippers on Friday. Here are the latest odds as well as some bets to consider making ahead of this battle of Los Angeles.

Betting prediction for Gervonta Davis vs. Lamont Roach

Lightweight gold is on the line when Gervonta Davis faces Lamont Roach. The Sporting News looks at the odds for this fight and predicts a winner.

Lakers vs. Wolves prediction: Best bets, top player props & more

LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Lakers host Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves on Thursday. Here are the latest odds as well as some bets to consider making ahead of this star-studded conference clash.

Liverpool vs. Newcastle United prediction, betting tips & odds

Sitting comfortably atop the Premier League table, Liverpool host top-four challengers Newcastle United at Anfield on Wednesday in a preview of next month's Carabao Cup final.

Knicks vs. 76ers prediction: Best bets, top player props & more

Jalen Brunson and the Knicks host Joel Embiid and the struggling 76ers at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. Here are the latest odds as well as some best bets and top props for this Eastern Conference matchup.

Cognizant Classic expert picks & predictions from our PGA pro

The Sporting News' golf pro, Keith Stewart of Read the Line, provides his full betting preview for the 2025 Cognizant Classic and serves up his best bets and top props for the FedEx Cup tournament.

NBA daily fantasy picks, player prop projections for Wednesday night

The Sporting News makes its DFS picks for Wednesday night's slate in the NBA, unveiling some DraftKings value picks and player prop projections.

Barcelona vs. Atletico Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for Copa del Rey

Red-hot Barcelona continue their treble charge as they host Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semifinal on Tuesday.

Celtics vs. Raptors prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

The reigning-champion Celtics visit the Raptors in Toronto on Tuesday. Here's the latest odds for this Eastern Conference tilt, as well as some best bets, top props, and our final score prediction.

Lakers vs. Mavs odds, best bets for Luka Doncic revenge game vs. Dallas

Luka Doncic, LeBron James and the Lakers host Kyrie Irving on Tuesday, the first meeting between LA and Dallas since their blockbuster trade that swapped Doncic and Anthony Davis. The Sporting News dives into the odds for this highly-anticipated Western Conference clash, and unveils its best bets, top props and final score prediction.

Man City vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Knowing they still maintain a strong position atop the Premier League table, Liverpool hit the road to visit Manchester City in a Sunday spotlight match.

Lakers vs. Nuggets prediction: Odds, best bets, prop bets for Saturday

LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Lakers visit reigning MVP Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets on Saturday, LA's first real marquee matchup since acquiring Doncic. Here are the odds for this Western Conference showdown, as well as some best bets, top props and our final score prediction.

Predictions for the entire Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol 2 fight card

Who will walk out of Saudi Arabia holding gold? The Sporting News makes predictions on the entire Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol 2 fight card.

Knicks vs. Cavs prediction: Best bets, top player props & more

The Knicks and Cavs, two of the best teams in the Eastern Conference, will square off in Cleveland on Friday night. Here are the latest odds as well as some best bets and top props for this marquee matchup.

Rockets vs. Wolves prediction: Odds, betting advice, player props

The fourth-seeded Rockets face the seventh-seeded Wolves in Houston on Friday, with both teams well-rested following the All-Star break. Here are the odds for this Western Conference clash, as well as our best bets and top props for the evening.

New best bets to win DPOY award with Wemby injury

News of Victor Wembanyama's season-ending blood clot diagnosis shook the NBA world to its core. The Sporting News discusses how Wemby's injury affects the Defensive Player of the Year betting odds, and introduces you to the new best bets to win DPOY.

Suns vs. Spurs prediction at Austin: Best bets for KD's Texas homecoming

Kevin Durant will enjoy a Texas homecoming on Thursday when the beloved former Longhorn leads the Suns against De'Aaron Fox and the Spurs at the Moody Center in Austin. The Sporting News has the odds for this Western Conference clash, as well as some best bets and top props.

Celtics vs. 76ers prediction: Odds, betting advice and player props

The Celtics visit the rival 76ers on Thursday, the first game out of the All-Star break for both teams. The Sporting News has all the odds, best bets and player prop recommendations for this Eastern Conference clash.

Real Madrid vs. Man City: Champions League prediction, betting tips & odds

One of the top preseason favorites to win the Champions League will find themselves eliminated much earlier expected as Real Madrid host Man City in the second leg of their knockout playoff matchup.

Lakers vs. Hornets prediction: Odds, betting advice and player props

The Lakers host the Hornets on Wednesday, less than two weeks since their trade deadline trade that ultimately got rescinded. The Sporting News has all the odds, best bets and player prop recommendations for this East vs. West matchup.

Aston Villa vs. Liverpool: Premier League prediction, betting tips & odds

Liverpool look to navigate the first of two tricky away days this week as they contest a rescheduled fixture against Aston Villa on Wednesday.

USA vs. Canada odds and betting prediction for 4 Nations Championship

The Sporting News dives into the odds for the inaugural 4 Nations Championship Game between the USA and Canada on Thursday and unveils its best bets and top props for what should be another heated rivalry game.

Mexico Open expert picks & predictions from our PGA pro

The Sporting News' golf pro, Keith Stewart of Read the Line, provides his full betting preview for the 2025 Mexico Open and serves up his best bets and top props for the FedEx Cup tournament.

Who will win the 2025 Daytona 500? Odds, favorites, best bets

The Great American Race has finally arrived, kicking off the NASCAR Cup season. The Sporting News breaks down the odds and best bets to win the 2025 Daytona 500.

NBA All-Star MVP 2025 predictions: Why Wemby will beat Steph

The Sporting News dives into the odds for the 2025 All-Star Game MVP and explains why Victor Wembanyama will win the Kobe Bryant Trophy over Steph Curry and Anthony Edwards.

Who is in the NBA 3-Point Contest?

Check out the full lineup and participants for 2025 All-Star Weekend.

Tottenham vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Two teams in dire situations meet in a Premier League showdown as injury-stricken Tottenham host similarly thin Man United in London on Sunday.

Man City vs. Newcastle prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Man City are caught between a rock and a hard place as they welcome Newcastle to the Etihad for a critical Premier League clash Saturday, just days before a nervy visit to the Bernabeu in European play.

NBA All-Star 2025 predictions: Why Team Chuck will win 4-team tournament

The Sporting News dives into the odds to win the 2025 All-Star Game, then outlines the format, lists the rosters, and explains why Team Chuck will come away with the victory.

Why Buddy Hield will beat Darius Garland in 2025 NBA 3-Point Contest

Here are the odds for the 2025 3-Point Contest on NBA All-Star Saturday night, as well as our best bets and top sleepers to win the annual competition.

Dunk contest 2025 predictions: Why Stephon Castle will beat Mac McClung

The Sporting News dives into the odds for the 2025 Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star weekend, analyzing the value and dishing out the best bet to come away with the Dr. J Trophy.

Brighton vs. Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

There will be no love lost between Premier League foes on Valentine's Day as top four contenders Chelsea travel to meet Brighton on Friday.

Everton vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Premier League leaders Liverpool make a midweek trip Wednesday to face their Merseyside derby rivals Everton at Goodison Park in a make-up game from their postponed December meeting.

Celtic vs. Bayern Munich prediction, betting tips, best bets and odds

In their first Champions League knockout stage for over a decade, Celtic have a brutal draw as they've been paired with German giants Bayern Munich for their playoff round.

Genesis Invitational expert picks & predictions from our PGA pro

The Sporting News' golf pro, Keith Stewart of Read the Line, provides his full betting preview for the 2025 Genesis Invitational and serves up his best bets and top props for the FedEx Cup tournament.

Warriors vs. Mavs prediction: Odds, betting advice, props

The Mavs host the Warriors on Wednesday night, in a battle of Western Conference teams that just made big splashes at the trade deadline. The Sporting News has you covered with the odds, best bets, and top props for this Western Conference showdown between Klay Thompson and Steph Curry.

Celtics vs. Spurs prediction: Best bets & top props

Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs visit Jayson Tatum and the reigning-champion Celtics on Wednesday. The Sporting News has the best bets, top props and final score prediction lined up for this East-vs-West showdown.

Sporting News NFL experts' way-too-early Super Bowl 60 picks

Can the Eagles repeat? Will the Chiefs rise back to the top? Our panel of Sporting News NFL experts makes its betting predictions for Super Bowl 60, providing you with the opening odds and some way-too-early championship picks for 2026.

Man City vs. Real Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League

Two preseason favorites to win the Champions League meet earlier than expected as Man City host Real Madrid in the first leg of their UCL knockout playoff round matchup.

Suns vs. Grizzlies prediction: Odds, betting advice, props

The Suns and Grizzlies face off in Phoenix on Tuesday night. The Sporting News has you covered with the odds, best bets, and top props for this Western Conference showdown.

Opening odds and favorites for Super Bowl 2026 in Santa Clara

The Sporting News dives into the opening odds to win Super Bowl 60, unveiling the favorites and long-shots to hoist the next Vince Lombardi Trophy at Levi's Stadium in 2026. Spoiler: the Eagles and Chiefs sit among the early favorites — but one team has shorter odds than Kansas City in the AFC.

What Super Bowl betting insights tell us about odds & value

The Sporting News dives into the latest betting insights for Super Bowl 59 between the Chiefs and Eagles, and discusses what it all tells us about odds and value for Big Game bettors.

Super Bowl 59 exotic prop bets: Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar halftime & more

The Sporting News dives into some of the best exotic and novelty prop bets for Super Bowl 59, including the Taylor Swift bets, Kendrick Lamar halftime bets, the National Anthem, coin toss, Gatorade color and more.

Super Bowl 59 MVP predictions: Why Saquon will win over Hurts, Mahomes

The Sporting News' betting expert Sloan Piva breaks down why Saquon Barkley makes a great bet to win Super Bowl MVP honors after the Eagles beat the Chiefs and thwart the three-peat.

Super Bowl prop bets 2025: Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar & more

The Sporting News dives into some of the more fun prop bets for Super Bowl 59, including Taylor Swift, the coin toss, the National Anthem, Kendrick Lamar's halftime show, and more.

Super Bowl best bets & top props: Eagles upset Chiefs, Saquon runs wild

The Sporting News betting expert Sloan Piva details his best bets and top props for Super Bowl 59, including the top moneyline, spread, over/under and player prop picks for Chiefs vs. Eagles in the Big Game.

Super Bowl 59 predictions: Why you should bet on the Eagles to win

The Sporting News explains why you should bet on the Eagles to win Super Bowl 59, stopping the Chiefs dynasty and taking home Philadelphia's second Vince Lombardi Trophy.

Optimal Super Bowl lineups for Chiefs-Eagles DraftKings, FanDuel tourneys

The Sporting News' optimal DFS lineups highlight the studs, sleepers and value picks to help you win some daily fantasy cash on the big game.

Best bets for Travis Kelce props in Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl: Catches, yards, TDs

The Sporting News highlights the best bets among Travis Kelce's player props in Super Bowl 59 between the Chiefs and Eagles, including the highest-value over/under on catches and yards as well as the top strategy for Kelce's touchdown props.

Best bets for Patrick Mahomes Super Bowl props: Pass yards, TDs & more

The Sporting News dives into the Patrick Mahomes player props for Super Bowl 59 between the Chiefs and Eagles and unveils its best bets for his passing yards and touchdown over/under projections.

Best Super Bowl prop bets for Saquon Barkley

The Sporting News breaks down Saquon Barkley's player props for Super Bowl 59 between the Eagles and Chiefs, serving up the best bets for his rushing yards over/under, anytime touchdown prop and more.

Super Bowl predictions: Game picks, prop bets & more

Sporting News betting expert Sloan Piva makes his picks, predictions, and top prop bets for Super Bowl 59 between the Chiefs and the Eagles.

Which songs will be in 2025 halftime show?

Predicting which songs Kendrick Lamar will perform in the 2025 halftime show.

Super Bowl 59 octopus bet: 3 players who can score 8 points on 1 drive

The Sporting News betting team explains the intriguing "octopus" bet listed on some sportsbooks and then discusses the three players from the Chiefs vs. Eagles championship game with the best odds to pull off the rare feat.

Super Bowl Gatorade shower bet: Which color will be poured on the winning coach?

The Sporting News' betting team dives into the Super Bowl 59 Gatorade shower prop, analyzing past results and recent trends and dishing out the best bet to be poured over the winning coach.

How to bet on the entire UFC 312 fight card

Can Sean Strickland reclaim middleweight gold, or will Dricus du Plessis go 2-0 against his rival? The Sporting News takes a closer look and predicts the entire UFC 312 card.

Five Super Bowl 59 bets you should fade — and which wagers to make instead

The Sporting News highlights the five Super Bowl 59 bets you should avoid making, and highlights the wagers in the Chiefs vs. Eagles championship game you should make instead.

Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga derby

The Madrid derby needs no stakes to make it one of the world's best rivalries, but this early-February meeting has plenty on the line as Real Madrid host Atletico Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Super Bowl party props sheet, explained: Best bets for all 25 props

The Sporting News dives into Sports Interaction's Super Bowl Party Props sheet and recommends which side you should pick for all 25 props so you can beat your friends in your party pool.

Super Bowl 59 pick, predictions against the spread

For the second time in three Super Bowls, the Chiefs and Eagles will play each other in Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans. Here's picking the game and predicting why the rematch might end in a very similar way to Super Bowl 57.

Raptors at Thunder prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

The Raptors and Thunder face off in OKC on Friday night. The Sporting News has you covered with the odds, best bets, and top props for this East vs. West showdown.

Aston Villa vs. Tottenham prediction, betting tips & odds

After being dumped from the Carabao Cup semifinals and their league season in tatters, Tottenham now turn their focus to the FA Cup as Spurs travel to meet Aston Villa in the fourth round.

Liverpool vs. Tottenham prediction, betting tips & odds for Carabao Cup second leg

As Liverpool welcome Tottenham to Anfield for the second leg of their Carabao Cup semifinal facing a 1-0 aggregate deficit, the Reds are up against adversity for one of the first notable occasions this season.

Valencia vs. Barcelona prediction, betting tips & odds for Copa del Rey quarterfinal

In electric form and on a run both domestically and abroad, Barcelona travel to Valencia for a Copa del Rey quarterfinal matchup hoping to repeat the 7-1 onslaught against this same opponent a month earlier.

Super Bowl 59 predictions: Why you should bet on the Chiefs to three-peat

The Sporting News explores the reasons why it might be in your best interest to bet on the Chiefs to win Super Bowl 59, securing the NFL's first-ever three-peat and cementing Kansas City's legacy as the dynasty of the 21st century.

Super Bowl parlay picks: Best multi-bet value for Chiefs-Eagles

The majority of bettors — even some of the professionals — enjoy a good parlay. Sporting News betting expert Sloan Piva dishes out his favorite parlays and mini-parlays for Super Bowl 59, with some outside-the-box thinking ahead of the Chiefs-Eagles clash.

Waste Management Phoenix Open expert picks and predictions from our PGA pro

The Sporting News' golf pro, Keith Stewart of Read the Line, provides his full betting preview for the 2025 Waste Management Phoenix Open and serves up his best bets and top props for the FedEx Cup tournament.

Newcastle vs. Arsenal prediction, betting tips & odds for Carabao Cup second leg

Amidst a fervent chase for a Premier League title, Arsenal look to turn around a daunting two-goal deficit as they visit Newcastle United in the second leg of their Carabao Cup semifinal.

Super Bowl 2025 MVP odds for Chiefs-Eagles: Mahomes, Saquon favored

Patrick Mahomes and Saquon Barkley opened as Super Bowl MVP favorites, and they remain the top two on DraftKings' odds board. Here's the full list of odds, and the best bet going into Super Bowl 59 between the Chiefs and Eagles in New Orleans.

Super Bowl touchdown prop bets: 10 best bets to score in Chiefs-Eagles

The Sporting News dives into the touchdown props for Super Bowl 59 and ranks the 10 most likely Chiefs and Eagles to score in the Big Game.

AC Milan vs. Inter prediction, betting tips & odds for Serie A derby

Arsenal vs. Man City prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Arsenal look to keep pace with Liverpool at the top of the Premier League table as they welcome Manchester City to Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

Raptors vs. Bulls prediction: Odds, betting advice, player prop bets

The Raptors and Bulls face off in Toronto on Friday night. The Sporting News has you covered with the odds, best bets, and top props for this Eastern Conference showdown.

Betting prediction for David Benavidez vs. David Morrell

Light heavyweight gold is on the line when David Benavidez faces David Morrell. The Sporting News looks at the odds for this fight and predicts a winner.

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am expert picks and predictions from our PGA pro

The Sporting News' golf pro, Keith Stewart of Read the Line, provides his full betting preview for the 2025 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and serves up his best bets and top props for the FedEx Cup tournament.

Brest vs. Real Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League

Now safely in the Champions League playoff spots, Real Madrid look to secure an improved standing in the bracket as they wrap up the league phase with a trip to French side Brest.

Man City vs. Club Brugge prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League match

To avert disaster and keep their season from sinking beneath the waves, Manchester City must win as they host Belgian side Club Brugge in their final league phase match in the Champions League.

Barcelona vs. Atalanta prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League match

Barcelona look to close out the league phase of the new-look Champions League with a win as they host Serie A title contenders Atalanta on Wednesday.

Raptors vs. Wizards prediction: Odds, betting advice, prop bets for Wednesday

The Raptors take on the Wizards in Washington DC on Wednesday night. The Sporting News has all the odds for this Eastern Conference clash, as well as some best bets and top props.