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Jason Martinak

Jason Martinak is a freelance sports writer covering the European Premier League, NFL and College Football. After graduating from the University of Pittsburgh, Jason began writing, blogging and betting on a wide array of sports as a freelancer and for his personal blog.

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WNBA

Golden State Valkyries vs. Chicago Sky Prediction: Can Chicago Slow Down the WNBA’s Best Road Defense?

The Valkyries head to Wintrust Arena as heavy road favorites over a banged-up Chicago Sky team. Get our full prediction, odds breakdown, and best bet for Friday's WNBA matchup.

WNBA

Lynx vs. Mystics Prediction: Can Washington’s Home Win Streak Slow Down the WNBA’s Best Team?

The Lynx are without Napheesa Collier as they visit a red-hot Washington Mystics team riding an eight-game home winning streak. Get our full prediction and best bet for Friday's matchup.

Prediction Markets

Prediction Markets Watch: Tigers-Pirates a Toss-Up, Polymarket Skeptical of Man City Repeat Bid

Polymarket has the Tigers-Pirates series as a coin flip despite Detroit's outfield injuries, while traders are more skeptical of Manchester City's title odds than sportsbooks.

WNBA

Minnesota Lynx vs. Las Vegas Aces Prediction: Can the West’s Best Handle Vegas Twice in a Row?

The Lynx put their WNBA-best record on the line in Las Vegas as the Aces look for revenge. Full prediction, odds breakdown, and best bet for Saturday.

MLB

Yankees vs. Blue Jays Same Game Parlay: Backing the Over and New York’s Ace

Cam Schlittler and the Yankees head to Rogers Centre as heavy favorites, and Dimers loves the Over 7.5 at +104 in this Yankees-Blue Jays same game parlay.

Casino, News

VGW to Shut Down LuckyLand Slots Sept. 14, Ending Eight-Year Run Amid Leadership Scandal

LuckyLand Slots is closing for good on Sept. 14, ending an eight-year run as VGW navigates a leadership shakeup and mounting state scrutiny of sweepstakes casinos.

NFL

Jets Suit Up Real Starters, Bucs Stay Home: Preseason Opener Betting Angle to Know

Aaron Glenn is playing his real starters, Todd Bowles is sitting almost everyone. Here's why that snap-count gap is the biggest betting angle in the Bucs-Jets preseason opener.

News

Illinois Lottery Player Wins $1.04 Billion Powerball Jackpot, Eighth-Largest Ever

An Illinois lottery player claimed a $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday night, the eighth-largest in game history and the second-biggest prize ever won in the state.

NFL

Chargers vs Texans Preseason Week 1 Prediction: Odds, Roster Battles, and Best Bet

The Chargers and Texans open the 2026 preseason at NRG Stadium. Here is our full breakdown of the odds, biggest roster battles, and best bet for Thursday night.

NFL

Colts vs. Patriots Prediction: Preseason Week 1 Best Bet at Gillette Stadium

Anthony Richardson gets the start for Indianapolis as the Colts and Patriots open the 2026 preseason at Gillette Stadium. Here's our prediction and best bet.

NFL

Lions vs. Bengals Preseason Prediction: Cincinnati Starters Give Bengals the Edge

The Lions sit their starters while the Bengals give Joe Burrow, Ja Marr Chase and Tee Higgins live snaps Thursday. Here is our prediction and best bet for the NFL preseason opener at Paycor Stadium.

NFL

Titans vs. 49ers Prediction: NFL Preseason Week 1 Picks and Odds

The Titans and 49ers open the 2026 preseason Thursday night at Levi's Stadium. Here's our full breakdown of the odds, camp storylines, and best bet.