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Head-to-head graphic of Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier.

UFC | April 1, 2019

UFC | April 1, 2019

UFC 236 Betting Preview, Odds & Predictions: Holloway vs Poirier 2

The interim lightweight title is on the line when Max Holloway faces Dustin Poirt er aUFC 236 on April 13th. Can the featherweight champion Holloway earn a second belt and avenge a 2012 loss at the same time. He’s favored, but the odds are trending in Poirier’s direction. Get the best picks and plays for the main event at UFC 236.

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones screaming.

UFC | February 22, 2019

UFC | February 22, 2019

UFC 235 Betting Preview and Picks: Jon Jones vs Anthony Smith & More

UFC 235 (Mar. 2nd) will feature two champions putting their belts on the line. Jon …

Jon Jones mauls Mauricio Rua at UFC 148

UFC | February 14, 2019

UFC | February 14, 2019

Current UFC Champions & #1 Contenders

The current UFC champions all have varying levels of belt security. When are they next …

Nikita Kucherov scores a hat trick against the Arizona Coyotes

NHL Hockey | February 8, 2019

NHL Hockey | February 8, 2019

2019 Stanley Cup Odds Update

Tampa Bay has become a heavy 2019 Stanley Cup betting favorite Four other teams are …

LA Rams running back Todd Gurley high-fiving coach Sean McVay.

NFL Football | January 15, 2019

NFL Football | January 15, 2019

AFC & NFC Championship Games: Predictions and Best Bets

Routinely the best weekend of football all season, the 2019 AFC and NFC Championship Games …

Cowboys offensive linemen Travis Frederick and Richard Ash with RB Ezekiel Elliott.

NFL Football | January 8, 2019

NFL Football | January 8, 2019

Divisional Round Predictions & Best Bets: Will Saints Bring Down Foles, Eagles?

Three of four road teams won in the Wild Card Round and every underdog covered …

Eagles QB Nick Foles adjusting the play pre-snap.

NFL Football | January 2, 2019

NFL Football | January 2, 2019

Wild Card Weekend Predictions & Best Bets: Will Foles Fairy Tale Continue?

Three of four games on Wild Card Weekend have spreads under 3.0. Home teams have …

Titans' RB Derrick Henry toting the rock.

NFL Football | December 27, 2018

NFL Football | December 27, 2018

NFL Week 17 Predictions & Best Bets: Motivation Factors Abound

My backslide continued in Week 16 and I’m now one for my last nine. But I’m …

LSU QB Joe Burrow slinging a pass.

College Football | December 23, 2018

College Football | December 23, 2018

LSU Tigers vs Central Florida Knights: Fiesta Bowl Betting Odds and Pick

The PlayStation Fiesta Bowl pits #11 LSU vs #8 Central Florida. The Knights haven’t lost …

Michigan players running onto field

College Football | December 20, 2018

College Football | December 20, 2018

Florida Gators vs Michigan Wolverines: Peach Bowl Betting Odds and Pick

The Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl features #10 Florida vs #7 Michigan. The Wolverines are favored by …

Andrew Luck firing a pass.

NFL Football | December 19, 2018

NFL Football | December 19, 2018

NFL Week 16 Predictions & Best Bets: Colts’ D strikes again

I got shutout, just like the Cowboys, in Week 15. The bankroll has decreased to …

Saints QB Drew Brees handing the ball off.

NFL Football | December 11, 2018

NFL Football | December 11, 2018

NFL Week 15 Predictions & Best Bets: Chargers vs Chiefs, Saints vs Panthers & More

Week 14 was a step back for the Locks of the Week. I’m still over …

LA Chargers QB Philip Rivers.

NFL Football | December 5, 2018

NFL Football | December 5, 2018

NFL Week 14 Predictions & Best Bets: Chargers Will Roll, Jets Won’t Score

Week 13 saw another positive ROI and I’m nearing the $1000-mark for the season. There …

Oilers C Connor McDavid awaiting a faceoff.

NHL Hockey | November 28, 2018

NHL Hockey | November 28, 2018

NHL Awards Odds Update: McDavid Favored for Hart

Connor McDavid is consolidating his claim to best hockey player on the planet. Two bad …

Vikings receivers celebrating a TD.

NFL Football | November 28, 2018

NFL Football | November 28, 2018

NFL Week 13 Predictions & Best Bets: Keep Fading the Bengals

My Locks of the Week cashed again in Week 12. The account is now nearly $800 in …

Washington QB Colt McCoy winding up to throw.

NFL Football | November 21, 2018

NFL Football | November 21, 2018

NFL Week 12 Predictions & Best Bets: A Thanksgiving Feast

My Locks of the Week had a fourth straight winning week. That brings my profits …

LA Rams QB Jared Goff throwing a pass.

NFL Football | November 14, 2018

NFL Football | November 14, 2018

NFL Week 11 Predictions & Best Bets: Chiefs vs Rams Moves to LA; What’s the Play?

My Locks of the Week went 2-for-3 again in Week 10 and are now over …

Seattle QB Russell Wilson on the run.

NFL Football | November 8, 2018

NFL Football | November 8, 2018

NFL Week 10 Predictions and Best Bets

A 2-for-3 performance last Sunday has my Locks of the Week up over $400 for …

Seahawks QB Russell Wilson jogging off the field.

NFL Football | October 31, 2018

NFL Football | October 31, 2018

NFL Week 9 Predictions and Best Bets: Teasing the Bills and Bucs Into Oblivion

Last Sunday saw my Locks of the Week go 3-0 for the second time in …

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon.

NHL Hockey | October 29, 2018

NHL Hockey | October 29, 2018

Avalanche, Hurricanes Rise Up 2019 Stanley Cup Futures

A month into the season, the 2019 Stanley Cup odds have changed dramatically for a …

Patriots QB Tom Brady

NFL Football | October 24, 2018

NFL Football | October 24, 2018

NFL Week 8 Predictions and Best Bets: Fade the Raiders, Bills, Dolphins

Week 7 was a regression for the Bengals, Eagles, Jets and … my picks. The …

Carson Wentz calling an audible at the line

NFL Football | October 16, 2018

NFL Football | October 16, 2018

NFL Week 7 Predictions and Best Bets: Hammering the OVERs

Coming off a perfect 3-0 week, I’m expanding to four “Locks” in Week 7. That’s despite …

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers

NFL Football | October 10, 2018

NFL Football | October 10, 2018

NFL Week 6 Predictions and Best Bets: Can Chiefs Upset Patriots, Stay Undefeated?

Thursday Night Football sees the Eagles trying to rebound on the road on a short …

Conor McGregor during a press conference.

UFC | October 4, 2018

UFC | October 4, 2018

Khabib vs McGregor UFC 229 Preview, Odds and Value Bets

Conor McGregor is an underdog to Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229. Coming back from a two-year …

Sharks defenseman Brent Burns during pregame warmup.

NHL Hockey | October 3, 2018

NHL Hockey | October 3, 2018

Sharks, Leafs, Canes Rise in 2019 Stanley Cup Futures

The puck drops on the 2018-19 NHL season tonight (Wed., Oct. 3rd). The 2019 Stanley …

Jaguars QB Blake Bortles on the sideline talking to his coaches.

NFL Football | October 3, 2018

NFL Football | October 3, 2018

NFL Week 5 Predictions and Best Bets: Jags D vs Chiefs Offense Highlights Fun Slate

The Patriots, who look like the Patriots again, kickoff Week 5 vs. the banged-up Colts …

Chiefs players stretching pre-game.

NFL Football | September 26, 2018

NFL Football | September 26, 2018

NFL Week 4 Predictions and Best Bets: Chiefs Keep Scoring

A 3-0 record on my Week 3 locks has put me back in black for …

LA Rams QB Jared Goff throwing a pass.

NFL Football | September 18, 2018

NFL Football | September 18, 2018

NFL Week 3 Predictions and Best Bets: 49ers vs Chiefs Will Hit the OVER

Week 3 sees my title of “expert” on thin ice. But we have predictions and …

Saints QB Drew Brees handing the ball off.

NFL Football | September 11, 2018

NFL Football | September 11, 2018

NFL Week 2 Predictions & Best Bets: Saints Bounce Back, Chiefs/Steelers Go OVER

Week 2 of the NFL season is upon us and we’re back with picks for …

Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen jogging

MLB Baseball | September 10, 2018

MLB Baseball | September 10, 2018

MLB Playoff Odds Update: Every NL Race Is Still Undecided

Entering the final weeks of the 2018 season, no playoff spot is safe in the …

Alexander is the MTS editor-in-chief. Frank, Alex, and Geoff brought him in when they realized that their betting expertise far surpassed their grammatical abilities. He loves overanalyzing college basketball trends. Talking to him during the first weekend of March Madness is like talking to a wall. A very focused wall, but a wall nonetheless.