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2025 NFL wild-card betting: Will Texans' defense be too much for Steelers?
Odds, game picks, prop plays, betting advice and daily fantasy tips for the Texans-Steelers wild-card matchup.
NBA MONDAY
Fantasy picks, DFS, betting tips: Dial up Sam Merrill if you need help from long distance
André Snellings breaks down Monday's NBA games and offers his top fantasy streamers as well as his favorite bets and DFS plays.
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WEEKEND WRAP
Betting buzz: Bettors cash in on latest Bears comeback, 49ers' upset win
Bettors took advantage of yet another Bears comeback and also made a dent at sportsbooks with the 49ers' upset win.
DIVISIONAL ROUND
Odds, early bets: Seahawks favored vs. 49ers, expect over to hit in Rams-Bears matchup
Our early bets for the NFL divisional round, plus spreads, lines, totals and FPI analysis for every game.
CHAMPIONSHIP PREDICTIONS
The 2026 championship parlays: From conservative plays to huge potential payouts
We go on record picking this year's champions, beginning with the CFP and ending with the World Series
CFP NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
College Football Playoff: Indiana favored by a touchdown over Miami
Lines for the College Football Playoffs National Championship game between No. 1 Indiana and No. 10 Miami
NFL
The Chicago Bears' odds to beat the Green Bay Packers in Saturday's wild-card game reached as long as 14-1 at DraftKings Sportsbook. The Bears rallied from a 21-3 halftime deficit, outscoring the Packers 25-6 in the fourth quarter, to pull out a 31-27 win.
MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL BETTING
Three teams stand out as best values to win it all
A closer look at the odds reveals three teams that are the best value bets to make on winning the men's NCAA championship in April.
HOW TO BET THE AVALANCHE
Betting the Avalanche: Get more bang for your buck tailing the NHL's dominant team
It's hard to find value betting on the dominant Colorado Avalanche, but Sean has some creative props with upside.
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- IU grows as title-game fave after semi blowout
- FanDuel fined over suspicious table tennis betting
- Seahawks, once long shots, now SB betting fave
- Canes overcome long odds to reach CFP final four
- Betting alliance sues Chicago over new ordinance
- Rozier lawyers move to dismiss betting charges
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Rookie bettors camp
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Rookie bettors camp: Ultimate bankroll survival guide
Sports betting can be fun, but you need to have a plan. Here's everything you need to know about establishing a bankroll to bet responsibly.
Guide to betting
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Rookie bettors camp: Strategies to try to beat the book
Sports betting can be fun, but you need to have a plan. Here are the strategies and everything you need to know to be in the best position to bet this football season
