Betting Picks

With 40 bowl games on tap - yes, count em' 40! - the conclusion to the college football season always provides some intriguing matchups and great betting opportunities just in time to pad the bank roll around the holidays. Here's all 40 at a glance.

Finding a high-priced future winner of a major stakes race is one of the best ways to hit a handicapping home run when it comes to horse racing. Each week we'll take a look at some of the Future Wagers on offer in the Bovada racebook and try to find horses that offer the best possible value if you bet them today.

Following its shocking loss to Syracuse Oct. 13 at the Carrier Dome, Clemson appeared to be anything but poised for another run at the national title, yet here the Tigers are back in the playoffs as the top seed. But are the Tigers a good bet?

Toronto FC take on Seattle Sounders at the BMO Field in Toronto on Sunday 9 December in the 2017 MLS Cup. The MLS Cup is the season’s grand finale and will be watched by potentially millions of soccer fans worldwide. Will you be betting on the game? Here is why you should be.

When it comes to the Heisman Trophy, it is clearly Baker Mayfield's award to lose. And while the actions of the Oklahoma Sooners quarterback sometimes cross the line, it's evident that his play on the field hasn't - so much so in fact that Bovada opted to take down its Heisman Trophy future bet, certain that Mayfield is going to become the sixth Oklahoma player to win the honor.

You'll never hear a sports bettor complain about the plethora of college football bowl games, but let's be honest, not all postseason action is worth a DVR.. That said, here are five bowl games in 2017-18 you won't want to miss.

You can call the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals rivals, and historically, you'd be correct. Recent history, though, paints a much different picture. Pittsburgh has won five straight from the Bengals. The Steelers have taken eight of nine and 23 of 31 from Cincy since Marvin Lewis was installed as head coach of the Bengals in 2003. If Cincinnati wants this series to remain a rivalry, then the Bengals need to start winning.

The race to gain points and a starting spot in the 2018 Kentucky Derby goes to New York this Saturday, with the running of the $250,000 (G2) Remsen Stakes at Aqueduct Race Track. A field of 10 two-year-olds are expected to go to the gate to race 1 1/8 miles on the Aqueduct dirt course.

In what should be an excellent betting race with a solid field of contenders, Grade 1 racing returns to Aqueduct Race Track in New York this Saturday with the running of the $750,000 Cigar Mile. The race has drawn a field of 10, led by Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile runner-up Sharp Azteca.