One of the tougher Week 1 games to pick is the Cincinnati Bengals vs. Cleveland Browns. This game may very well come down to which team possesses the ball last. Or will it? Deshaun Watson looked pretty bad last season! Get Loot’s Cin/Cle point spread prediction here!
The Miami Dolphins vs. Los Angeles Chargers Week 1 NFL game is likely to be a real doozy! Oddsmakers have slapped a Chargers -3 spread on the game, which tells us they either like the Dolphins to win the game or that they really don’t know who will win (which is what I think they’re thinking!) Get Loot’s Mia/LAC betting prediction here!
Many NCAA football bettors are writing off the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors in their Week 1 game vs. the Stanford Cardinal. Their +4 point spread suggests that bookies think they have a legit shot of winning this game straight up. Read Loot’s full game preview and get his Stan/Haw prediction ATS here!
The sixth ranked USC Trojans are going to crush the Nevada Wolf Pack on September 2nd. The question is “who will cover the spread.” Read Loot’s game preview and get his Nev/USC betting pick here!
The much-improved Oregon State Beavers take on the San Jose State Spartans on 9/3/23 at CEFCU Stadium as heavy -17 road favorites. With the number seventeen being a key number (common final score margin) in college football, how should we be betting this game? Read Loot’s preview and get his OSU/SJSU pick here!
The Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs open the NFL season on Thursday Night Football. The Chiefs are the defending Super Bowl champions and are favored by 6.5 points. The Lions are coming off a winning season and have a strong defense and a good running game. The total is set at 53.5 points. Read on to get our season opening pick.
Israel Adesanya, 24-2 (16 KOs), (-500) fights a dangerous opponent in Sean Strickland, 27-5 (11 KOs, 4 Submissions), (+375) at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia on September 10th. Middleweight Champ Adesanya comes in as a big -500 favorite. Can he retain his belt? Get Loot’s full fight preview and get his UFC 293 prediction before placing your bets!
The Clemson Tigers and Duke Blue Devils kick their 2023 NCAA football season’s off with a clash at Wallace Wade Stadium in which oddsmakers have listed the Tigers as -13 road favorites. Get Loot’s Clem/Duke point spread prediction here!
A couple less known Big Ten teams get together in NCAA Week 1 football when the Northwestern Wildcats visit the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, where oddsmakers have installed the home team as -7 favorites and a low over/under of 40. Read Loot’s full game preview and see how he’s betting the NW/Rut game here!
One of Week 1’s best betting opportunities comes from the West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Penn State Nittany Lions game, where the bookies have Penn. St. listed as -20.5 home favorites. Read Loot’s full game preview and get his WVU/PSU point spread prediction here!