The Colorado Avalanche(+500) are the new favorites to win the Western Conference, but teams like the Stars (+550) and Canucks (+800) have announced themselves as contenders.
NHL Eastern Conference Odds Update: Penguins Now a Top 3 Favorite
BetOnline’s updated Eastern Conference odds list the streaking Lightning (+350) as the favorite to make the Cup Final. Are they best bet or do teams like the Penguins or Bruins offer better value?
MLB Win Totals: Best Bets for 2020 Season
With spring training getting underway this week, we look at Major League Baseball’s 2020 win totals to mine some betting value before the season. Steve Dominey finds UNDERs and OVERs that he likes in both the American League and National League.
NL Cy Young Odds: Past Winners DeGrom and Scherzer Top the List
With a combined five Cy Youngs between them, Jacob DeGrom and Max Scherzer (+400) are the favorites to win the award, but young starters Jack Flaherty (+600) and Walker Buehler (+700) should give them a run for their money.
AL Cy Young Odds: Cole and Verlander Among Top-3 Favorites, But Did They Cheat?
Gerrit Cole (+300) and Justin Verlander (+1000) are both top-three AL Cy Young favorites, but can you trust the numbers the former and current Houston pitchers put up last season? We analyze the board and offer best bets on Shane Bieber (+1200) and Tyler Glasnow (+1600).
2020 NBA All-Star Game Odds and Prediction
Team LeBron and Team Giannis square off in the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday at 8:00 pm EST. We go over the new format changes and recent trends before making a game prediction.
2020 NFL Win Totals: Panthers Unlikely to Exceed 6.5 Wins in NFC
With QB questions swirling for NFC teams like the Panthers, Bears, Buccaneers, Saints and Lions, we look at early 2020 NFL win totals and offer our best bets in the conference.
2020 NFL Win Totals: Is Baltimore a Safe Bet for 11 Wins in the AFC?
After a 14-2 season, are the Baltimore Ravens a safe OVER bet to hit 11 wins in 2020? We look at opening Win Totals in the AFC and offer our best bets.
NBA All-Star Three-Point, Skills & Dunk Contest Odds
Hoops fans across America will have to be extra diligent in their gift-buying and romancing this Valentine’s Day because their social calendar must remain clear the next night for NBA-related festivities. As always, All-Star Saturday Night will feature the Skills Challenge, Three-Point Contest and Slam Dunk Contest.ย Let’s check the odds for all three competitions at BetOnline and try and pick some winners.
Opening 2020 NL MVP Odds Feature Two Dodgers Near the Top
The 2020 NL MVP race pits former award winners Cody Bellinger, Christian Yelich, Mookie Betts and Bryce Harper against rising stars like Ronald Acuna Jr., Juan Soto and Fernando Tatis Jr. Get the early futures odds and betting advice from Steve Dominey.
Opening 2020 AL MVP Odds (Unsurprisingly) Favor Mike Trout; Four Yankees in Top-Ten
Who’s going to win the American League MVP in 2020? Mike Trout is the favorite at an extremely short +100. The rest of the top-ten favorites is riddled with Yankees. Get the early MLB futures and expert betting advice from Steve Dominey.
Latest AP Player of the Year Odds Favor Seton Hall’s Myles Powell
The AP College Basketball Player of the Year award is still very much up in the air with a number of small-school talents in contention. We examine top contenders like Myles Powell, Luka Garza, Obi Toppin, Markus Howard and Cassius Winston, finding the best value in the updated odds.
Opening 2020 NFL MVP Odds Favor Mahomes Over Lamar
The past two winners of the NFL’s MVP award are the early favorites to take home the hardware again in 2020. Are Patrick Mahomes (+500) and Lamar Jackson (+700) poised to rule the league again next seaosn or will another contender emerge?
McDavid and MacKinnon’s Odds to Win Hart Trophy Now Under 2-1
BetOnline has Connor McDavid (+125) and Nathan MacKinnon (+150) in a dead heat for the Hart Trophy. Does anyone else stand a chance?
NHL Vezina Trophy Odds Update: Hellebuyck, Rask and Bishop Favored
Connor Hellebuyck’s outstanding play is the only thing keeping the Jets in the Wild Card race, but the viability of his Vezina candidacy almost certainly depends on Winnipeg making the postseason. We cover the top contenders to win the award as we enter the final months of the season.
Opening Super Bowl 55 Odds Favor Chiefs vs 49ers Rematch
After overcoming a 10-point deficit to defeat the San Francisco 49ers in this year’s Super Bowl, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs (+500) opened as favorites to win the Lombardi Trophy again in 2021. We look at all the odds with an eye towards a few underdogs.
NBA Western Conference Playoff Odds Update
While the Eastern Conference bracket is almost set in stone, the race in the West could get wild with five franchises battling it out for the last remaining playoff spot. With Denver, Utah, Dallas, Houston and the two LA clubs considered locks to participate in the end-of-year tournament, let’s look at BetOnline and determine what bubble teams will make and miss the postseason.
NBA Eastern Conference Odds Update: What Bubble Teams Will Make/Miss Playoffs?
With more than half the NBA season in the books, oddsmakers consider the following Eastern Conference teams as locks to make the postseason: Milwaukee, Toronto, Miami, Boston, Indiana and Philadelphia. Let’s look at the odds for several Eastern Conference teams to make or miss the playoffs.
OKC Thunder Just 5 Games Back in Northwest, Now 20-1 Odds to Win Division
After dumping Russell Westbrook and Paul George in the offseason, this was supposed to be a rebuilding year for the Thunder, but Sam Presti’s club sits just five games out of the division lead entering Wednesday night’s action.
Updated World Series Odds Ahead of Spring Training See Both NY Teams in Top-5
The New York Yankees (+350) are the 2020 World Series favorites, but what about the cheating Astros (+700), Mets (+1600) and Red Sox (+2500), who all fired their managers after the sign-stealing scandal? We also discuss the latest trade rumors and give some sleeper bets.
Stanley Cup Odds Update at All-Star Break: Lightning Favored at 7-1
While oddsmakers believe the Lightning will find it difficult to overtake Boston’s eight-point lead in the Atlantic Division, they’re bullish on the club’s chances to win Lord Stanley, reinstalling the preseason Cup favorites on top of the board at +700.
Blues Enter All-Star Break as -200 Favorites to Win Central Division
The defending Cup champs in St. Louis are heavy favorites to win the Central division at -200, but the Colorado Avalanche (+300) are only six points back entering the All-Star break.
Opening Super Bowl Odds Favor Chiefs Over Niners; Who’s the Best Bet?
Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid are favored to win their first Super Bowl, but the Kansas City Chiefs’ dynamic passing attack will have to outscore the San Francisco 49ers’ surging run game. Get the latest odds, point spread, and over/under for Super Bowl 54 on Feb. 2nd, 2020, plus expert betting advice.
Opening 2020 Heisman Trophy Odds: Lawrence and Fields Lead the Pack
Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence (+350) and the Buckeyes’ Justin Fields (+400) are the favorites to win the 2020 Heisman Trophy, but before laying those bets down, don’t forget that Joe Burrow came out of nowhere before this season to claim the award. Which of the two favorites has a better chance to win in 2020?
Crosby’s Penguins Closing Gap on Capitals: Now +300 Odds to Win Metropolitan Division
The Penguins went 18-6-4 with Sidney Crosby on the shelf, the second-best record in the NHL over that span, to climb within striking distance of the division-leading Capitals. Now six points back, do they stand a chance?
Celtics Now Odds-On Favorites to Win Atlantic Division
Boston has turned out to be the ultimate post-hype sleeper. After not living up to the media’s NBA Finals expectations during a miserable 2018/19 season, the Kyrie-less Celtics are on top of the Atlantic with a 27-11 record.
Super Bowl Odds Update Heading Into Conference Championship Games
With the Baltimore Ravens bounced from the NFL playoffs, we look at the latest Super Bowl odds for the Chiefs, Titans, 49ers and Packers heading into the 2020 Conference Championship Games. Get expert betting advice and analysis on Tennessee vs Kansas City and Green Bay vs San Francisco.
NCAA Basketball National Title Odds Update at Midway Mark of Season
At the midway point of the college basketball season, we examine the latest National Championship odds with looks at Michigan State, Auburn, San Diego State, Baylor, Gonzaga, and more.
Closing Odds for Clemson vs LSU in CFP National Championship Game
The Clemson vs LSU point spread has shifted modestly over the last two weeks. Get the latest spread, moneyline and total, plus expert betting picks and predictions for the 2020 National Championship Game on Monday, Jan. 13th.