Jordan Walters

Biography:

Jordan Walters is a former NCAA mid-major basketball player whose career never got further due to the fact that while he could shoot the lights out, he had the leaping ability of Bill Laimbeer. With a pro basketball career even overseas a pipe dream, Jordan turned to sports writing. He has been in the profession for two decades -- covering multiple Super Bowls, World Series, NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Finals as well as one World Cup and one Wimbledon -- and a gambling scribe for about 15 years. Any writer can tell a bettor which side to bet; sometimes, it's more important to determine which side NOT to.

Cubs at Brewers MLB Odds & Betting Analysis - June 13th

Cubs at Brewers MLB Odds & Analysis – June 13th

Written by on June 13, 2018

The Chicago Cubs have dominated their NL Central and northern neighbors Milwaukee Brewers thus far in 2018. The teams close out a three-games series at Miller Park on Wednesday afternoon, and it’s a near pick’em on the MLB odds. How to Bet Cubs at Brewers MLB Odds & Game Info When: Wednesday, 2:10 PM ET Where: Miller Park, Milwaukee Probable … click title for full article.
Rockies at Phillies MLB Odds & Betting Prediction - June 12th

Rockies at Phillies MLB Odds & Prediction – June 12th

Written by on June 12, 2018

The Colorado Rockies and Philadelphia Phillies appear to be in the same boat this season. Not quite good enough to likely win their division but perhaps may compete for the NL’s two wild-card spots. Game 1 of their series is from Philly on Tuesday and a good pitching matchup, with the Phils as MLB odds favorites. Neither is playing well … click title for full article.
How to Bet Toronto at Tampa Bay MLB Odds & Game Analysis

How to Bet Toronto at Tampa Bay MLB Analysis

Written by on June 11, 2018

With the Tampa Bay Rays this season, it’s misleading sometimes to tell you who their starting pitcher will be because Manager Kevin Cash has begun starting a reliever in some games and then pulling him after an inning or so for the actual starter. That looks like it will be the case Tuesday against Toronto in the second game of … click title for full article.
Yankees at Mets MLB Betting Prediction & Pick for Friday Night

Yankees at Mets MLB Prediction Pick for Friday Night

Written by on June 8, 2018

The biggest series of the weekend, at least from a hype factor, is the Subway Series as the Yankees visit the Mets. The Bombers are a much better team in 2018, but which team is better in a given year often doesn’t matter in this series. It’s a great pitching matchup Friday and the Yanks are slight favorites on the … click title for full article.
Mariners at Rays MLB Odds & Game Preview - June 8th

Mariners at Rays MLB Odds & Game Preview – June 8th

Written by on June 8, 2018

No, you aren’t seeing things. The Mariners and Rays played last weekend in Seattle, with the home side sweeping three. They face off again this weekend in St. Petersburg. The M’s are solid MLB odds favorites for Game 2 on Friday night. How to Bet Mariners at Rays MLB Odds & Game Info Strong pitching, strong hitting deliver the Mariners … click title for full article.
Rockies Are Favorites in MLB Odds to Close Out Series vs Reds

Rockies Are Favorites in MLB Odds to Close Out Series vs Reds

Written by on June 7, 2018

The Colorado Rockies shouldn’t be above .500 because their run differential is well into the negative. But there the Rockies are battling for the NL West title. They play their final game of the season in Cincinnati on Thursday afternoon to close out a series vs. the NL Central cellar-dwelling Reds. Colorado is favorite in the MLB odds for this … click title for full article.
Yankees Are MLB Odds Favorites Over Blue Jays on Wednesday

Yankees Are MLB Favorites Over Blue Jays on Wednesday

Written by on June 6, 2018

The New York Yankees have one of the best road records in baseball, while the Toronto Blue Jays are well under .500 at home. Thus, not a huge surprise that the Yankees are solid MLB odds favorites for Wednesday’s series finale in Canada. How to Bet Yankees at Blue Jays MLB Odds & Game Info Short series, but here’s what’s … click title for full article.
Braves at Padres MLB Betting Preview & Prediction - June 6th

Braves at Padres MLB Preview – June 6th

Written by on June 6, 2018

The Atlanta Braves are surprise leaders of the NL East Division, while the San Diego Padres are last in the NL West. So it should be an easy MLB betting odds call for their series finale matinee in southern California on Wednesday, right? Well, that may depend on whom is pitching for the Friars. How to Bet Braves at Padres … click title for full article.
How to Bet Rays at Nationals MLB Odds & Game Info - June 5th

How to Bet Rays at Nationals MLB Info – June 5th

Written by on June 5, 2018

The last time the starting pitcher Tuesday for the Tampa Bay Rays was on the mound, he threw a no-hitter. Sort of. That’s Nathan Eovaldi, and he’s back on the bump Tuesday night and a huge MLB odds underdog in interleague action at Washington and vs. Nationals ace Max Scherzer. Rays at Nationals MLB Odds & Betting Preview Not the … click title for full article.
2018 Finals Preview: Warriors at Cavaliers Game 3 NBA Odds & Pick

Finals Insights: Warriors at Cavaliers Game 3 NBA

Written by on June 5, 2018

No team has ever rallied from a 3-0 series deficit to win a playoff series in the NBA. That’s what the Cleveland Cavaliers will be facing if they lose Game 3 of their series Wednesday night at home against the Warriors. MyBookie oddsmakers favor Golden State in the NBA odds and do expect another Dubs victory. How to Bet Warriors … click title for full article.
Vegas at Washington 2018 NHL Odds for Game 3 - June 4th

Vegas vs Washington NHL Odds for Game 3 – June 4

Written by on June 4, 2018

It’s not often that a team rallies from a 3-1 series deficit to win the Stanley Cup Finals, but that will be the hole the expansion Vegas Golden Knights will be facing unless they win as NHL odds underdogs Monday night in Washington. Golden Knights at Capitals NHL Odds & Game 4 Info When: Monday, 8 PM ET Where: Capital … click title for full article.
2018 NBA Finals Betting Preview: Cavaliers at Warriors Game 2 Odds

NBA Finals Betting Insights: Cavaliers at Warriors Game 2

Written by on June 1, 2018

This writer was both right and wrong regarding Game 1 of the 2018 NBA Finals between the Cavaliers and Warriors. I wrote that there was no doubt that Golden State would win. I was sort of wrong there as Cleveland had every chance to win … but didn’t. We were right in recommending Cavs +12 on the NBA Finals betting … click title for full article.
Nationals at Braves MLB Betting Lines & Game Info - May 31st 

Nationals at Braves MLB Lines & Game Info – May 31st 

Written by on May 31, 2018

First place in the National League East is on the line this weekend when the Washington Nationals and Atlanta Braves play a four-game set. That the Nationals are battling for first is expected. The Braves are a year ahead of schedule. Atlanta is a short MLB betting favorite for Thursday’s series opener. How to Bet Nationals at Braves MLB Betting … click title for full article.
UFC Fight Night 131: Rivera vs Moraes Betting Preview

UFC Fight Night 131: Rivera vs Moraes Betting Preview

Written by on May 31, 2018

Next week there’s a big UFC 225 card that is headlined by a middleweight title fight between current champion Robert Whittaker and Yoel Romero. But if you want a nice warm-up event to UFC 225, Friday night from Utica, N.Y., is UFC Fight Night 131. It’s headlined by a bout between bantamweight contenders Marlon Moraes and Jimmie Rivera. We take … click title for full article.