D.S. Williamson

Biography:

Since 2008, D.S. Williamson has written about sports and sports handicapping. His philosophy is value-based, meaning stats and other handicapping factors are only worth something in comparison to wagering odds. He believes money management and making value-based wagers is the single more important factor that distinguishes successful sports bettors from non-successful sports bettors.

LA Angels at Houston MLB Pick, Preview & Betting Prediction

LA Angels at Houston MLB Pick, Preview & Betting Prediction

Written by on April 17, 2017

The worst division in baseball? An argument can be made it’s the AL West with just one team over .500: the Houston Astros. They host the second-place Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in Game 2 of their series on Tuesday night. Houston will be a home MLB betting favorite. LA Angels at Houston MLB Pick, Preview & Betting Prediction “It … click title for full article.
Best MLB Betting Picks & Predictions for Saturday

Washington at Atlanta Baseball Prediction & Betting Pick

Written by on April 17, 2017

The Atlanta Braves clearly like their new stadium, SunTrust Park, as they have yet to lose there in the early going. Atlanta welcomes NL East rival Washington for its first visit to the new park on Tuesday. The Nats will be favored in baseball betting behind their ace. Washington at Atlanta Baseball Prediction & Betting Pick Two for the Bryce … click title for full article.
Top MLB Betting Picks & Predictions for This Friday - August 11th

Blue Jays are Slight MLB Betting Favorites Against Red Sox on Tuesday

Written by on April 17, 2017

The Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays were both playoff teams from the AL East last season. The Red Sox are playing like a team that will get back to the 2017 postseason, but the Blue Jays have been horrifically bad. They open a series north of the border on Tuesday against one another. The Jays should be slight … click title for full article.
Playoffs

Can the Bulls Overcome the Celtics in the NBA Playoffs Odds in Game 1?

Written by on April 14, 2017

Just five times a No. 8 seed has upset a No. 1 in the NBA playoffs. The No. 8 Chicago Bulls played the No. 1 Boston Celtics to a draw during the regular season. Can the Bulls steal Game 1 of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series on Sunday evening? Boston is favored on NBA odds. Chicago at Boston NBA Playoffs … click title for full article.
Atlanta at Washington Game 1 NBA Playoffs Betting Pick, Spread & TV Info

Atlanta at Washington Game 1 NBA Playoffs Betting Pick, Spread & Insights

Written by on April 14, 2017

Washington seems like a team on the rise, while Atlanta appears to be trending downward. The No. 4 Wizards have their best team in years and open the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at home, where they were one of the NBA’s best teams, on Sunday against No. 5 Atlanta. Let’s take a closer look at the latest NBA odds & lines … click title for full article.
Milwaukee at Toronto NBA Playoffs Lines & Game 1 Preview

Milwaukee at Toronto NBA Playoffs Lines & Game 1 Insights

Written by on April 14, 2017

The Raptors have never reached the NBA Finals, but they might have their most talented team ever. No. 3 Toronto opens its Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series north of the border against No. 6 Milwaukee on Saturday. The Dinos are 7-point NBA lines favorites. Milwaukee at Toronto NBA Playoffs Lines & Game 1 Preview When: Saturday, April 15, 5:30 PM ET … click title for full article.
Cavaliers Lead in the NBA Playoffs Odds Against the Pacers in Game 1

Cavaliers Lead in the NBA Playoffs Odds Against the Pacers in Game 1

Written by on April 14, 2017

The Cleveland Cavaliers lost their final four games of the regular season and basically handed the East’s top seed to Boston. So the second-seeded Cavaliers open defense of their NBA title on Saturday afternoon when the Indiana Pacers come to town. The Cavs are solidly favored in the NBA odds. Indiana at Cleveland Game 1 NBA Playoffs Odds & Preview … click title for full article.
LA Clippers Head into Game 1 as NBA Betting Favorites vs Utah

LA Clippers Head into Game 1 as NBA Betting Favorites vs Utah

Written by on April 13, 2017

Three of the four Western Conference first-round series look like they could end in five games. The most even matchup is clearly the No. 4 Los Angeles Clippers against the No. 5 Utah Jazz. The Clippers only earned the right to have home-court advantage in this series on Wednesday night. They will be basketball betting favorites for Game 1 and … click title for full article.
Oklahoma City at Houston Game 1 NBA Playoffs Betting Preview & Game Info

Oklahoma City at Houston Game 1 NBA Playoffs Betting & Game Insights

Written by on April 13, 2017

The best matchup of the first round of the NBA playoffs is an easy call: Western Conference sixth seed Oklahoma City vs. No. 3 Houston. More to the point, it’s an individual battle between MVP candidates Russell Westbrook and James Harden. The Rockets will be series and Game 1 favorites. Let’s take a closer look at this NBA Playoffs betting … click title for full article.
Memphis at San Antonio NBA Playoffs Betting Pick Game 1

Memphis at San Antonio NBA Playoffs Betting Pick Game 1

Written by on April 13, 2017

The most physical, defensive-oriented first-round series in these NBA playoffs figures to be in the Western Conference when No. 2 San Antonio and No. 7 Memphis square off. The Spurs will be huge NBA betting favorites and favored in each game. Memphis at San Antonio NBA Playoffs Betting Pick Game 1 When: Saturday, April 15th, 2017. 8pm ET Where: AT&T Center, … click title for full article.
Warriors Are NBA Betting Favorites Against Trail Blazers in Game 1

Warriors Are NBA Betting Favorites Against Trail Blazers in Game 1

Written by on April 13, 2017

Five times in NBA history, a No. 8 seed has upset a No. 1 seed in the first round of the NBA playoffs. However, oddsmakers give the No. 8 Portland Trail Blazers almost no chance when they open the postseason at two-time Western Conference champion Golden State. Let’s see who could have the edge to win in this NBA betting … click title for full article.
Are the Marlins a safe MLB Betting option?

NY Mets at Miami Baseball Betting Preview & TV Info

Written by on April 12, 2017

Last week in New York the Mets lost two of three games against the Marlins. On Thursday, the NL East rivals meet again as the Mets open one of three series in south Florida this season. Expect plenty of Mets fans on hand as Miami in April is full of New York snowbirds. They should be slight road underdogs in … click title for full article.
Kansas City is the MLB Betting Favorite Against the A's on Thursday

Kansas City is the MLB Betting Favorite Against the A’s on Thursday

Written by on April 12, 2017

Just a couple of years ago, the Oakland A’s and Kansas City Royals played in an epic wild-card game. Alas, neither franchise is very good this season with both expected to finish below .500. Oakland closes out its only trip to Kansas City on Thursday and the Royals will be home MLB betting favorites. Kansas City at Oakland MLB Betting … click title for full article.
5 NFL Draft Betting Predictions

5 NFL Draft Betting Predictions

Written by on April 12, 2017

The 2017 NFL Draft begins on April 27 in Philadelphia. We will have bettors covered with several draft props – this year, incidentally, it’s also legal for the first time to bet on the draft in Nevada. Here are five NFL draft betting predictions that this writer feels confident about. 5 NFL Draft Betting Predictions Myles Garrett Goes No. 1 To … click title for full article.