Author: Paul Elliot

Hello everyone, I've been in the sports betting industry for four years now upon graduating from the University of South Carolina in 2020. I have worked as a trader in Las Vegas and now find myself back in the South working on the integrity side of sports betting. In my free time, I enjoy attending sporting events, hanging out with friends and family and traveling. I have been with TheSpread for over a year now, I hope to continue to provide quality analysis of different sporting events and try to find some winning wagers!

The PGA TOUR will head to Colorado this week for the BMW Championship. The event is being held at Castle Pines Golf Club. Will Scottie Scheffler capture the title this week as the betting favorite, or is the smart play elsewhere? Check out our BMW Championship predictions below. BMW Championship What: BMW Championship Where: Castle Pines Golf Club When: August 22 – August 25, 2024 Watch: Golf Channel, CBS Purse: $20,000,000 BMW Championship Betting Odds On the Outright Winner betting market, Scottie Scheffler is considered the favorite with +350 odds to win the event. Followed by Xander Schauffele sitting with…

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Bryce Miller will oppose Walker Buehler in Tuesday’s pitching matchup at Dodger Stadium. With the Dodgers listed as a favorite and the total sitting at 9 runs, where is the value tonight from LA? Game Matchup & Betting Odds 979 Seattle Mariners (+135) at 980 Los Angeles Dodgers (-150); o/u 9 10:10 p.m. ET, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles Mariners vs. Dodgers Public Betting Information As of this writing, our MLB Public Betting Page shows that 94% of bets are on the Dodgers’ moneyline. That said, this page is updated frequently so make sure that you click on…

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Valente Bellozo will oppose Paul Blackburn in Sunday’s pitching matchup at Citi Field. With the Mets listed as a favorite and the total sitting at 8.5 runs, what is the smart play today from NY? Game Matchup & Betting Odds 951 Miami Marlins (+165) at 952 New York Mets (-180); o/u 8.5 12:05 p.m. ET, Sunday August 18, 2024 Citi Field, Queens Marlins vs. Mets Public Betting Information As of this writing, our MLB Public Betting Page shows that 92% of bets are on the Mets’ moneyline. That said, this page is updated frequently so make sure that you click on…

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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will travel to Vancouver to take on the Lions on Sunday night. With the Lions listed as a 2.5-point favorite and the total sitting at 51.5 points, what is the smart play? Keep reading for our Blue Bombers vs. Lions prediction. Game Matchup & Betting Odds 787 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (+2.5) at 788 BC Lions (-2.5); o/u 51.5 7:00 p.m. ET, Sunday, August 18, 2024 BC Place, Vancouver TV: CBSSN Winnipeg Blue Bombers Game Notes The Blue Bombers improved to 3-6 on the year after a 25-point victory against the Lions on August 1st. Zach Collaros…

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The Edmonton Elks will travel to Hamilton to take on the Tiger-Cats on Saturday night. With the Elks listed as a 1.0-point favorite and the total sitting at 51.5 points, where is the value? Keep reading for our Elks vs. Tiger-Cats prediction. Game Matchup & Betting Odds 785 Edmonton Elks (-1.0) at 786 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (+1.0); o/u 51.5 7:00 p.m. ET, Saturday, August 17, 2024 Tim Hortons Field, Hamilton TV: CBSSN Edmonton Elks Game Notes The Elks improved to 2-7 on the year after a 17-point victory against the Lions on August 11th. Javon Leake continued his strong play, rushing…

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The Montreal Alouettes will travel to Saskatchewan to take on the Roughriders on Friday night. With the Alouettes listed as a 1.5-point favorites and the total sitting at 50 points, what is the smart play? Keep reading for our Alouettes vs. Roughriders prediction. Game Matchup & Betting Odds 783 Montreal Alouettes (-1.5) at 784 Saskatchewan Roughriders (+1.5); o/u 50 9:00 p.m. ET, Friday, August 16, 2024 Mosaic Stadium, Regina TV: TSN+ Montreal Alouettes Game Notes The Alouettes improved to 8-1 for the season after a 10-point victory against the Tiger-Cats last Saturday. Davis Alexander posted his second consecutive solid start…

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The Dodgers will send Justin Wrobleski to the mound for Friday’s contest against the Cardinals. The Cardinals will counter with Miles Mikolas. With the Dodgers listed as a road favorite and the total sitting at 9.5 runs, what is the best bet from St. Louis? Game Matchup & Betting Odds 955 Los Angeles Dodgers (-140) at 956 St. Louis Cardinals (+130); o/u 9.5 8:10 p.m. ET, Friday, August 16, 2024 Busch Stadium, St. Louis Dodgers vs. Cardinals Public Betting Information As of this writing, our MLB Public Betting Page shows that 52% of bets are on the Dodgers’ moneyline. That said, this…

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Bailey Ober will oppose Cody Bradford in Thursday’s pitching matchup at Globe Life Field. With the Rangers listed as a favorite and the total sitting at 8 runs, what is the smart play tonight from Arlington? Game Matchup & Betting Odds 911 Minnesota Twins (-110) at 912 Texas Rangers (+100); o/u 8 8:10 p.m. ET, Thursday August 15, 2024 Globe Life Field, Arlington Twins vs. Rangers Public Betting Information As of this writing, our MLB Public Betting Page shows that 72% of bets are on the Twins’ moneyline. That said, this page is updated frequently so make sure that you click…

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The PGA TOUR will head to Tennessee this week for the FedEx St. Jude Championship. The event is being held at TPC Southwind. Will Scottie Scheffler capture the title this week as the betting favorite, or is the value elsewhere? Check out our FedEx St. Jude Championship predictions below. FedEx St. Jude Championship What: FedEx St. Jude Championship Where: TPC Southwind When: August 15 – August 18, 2024 Watch: Golf Channel, CBS Purse: $20,000,000 FedEx St. Jude Championship Betting Odds On the Outright Winner betting market, Scottie Scheffler is considered the favorite with +375 odds to win the event. Followed…

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The Ottawa Redblacks will travel to Calgary to take on the Stampeders on Thursday night. With Calgary listed as a 3.5-point favorites and the total sitting at 49.5 points, what is the smart play? Keep reading for our Redblacks vs. Stampeders prediction. Game Matchup & Betting Odds 781 Ottawa Redblacks (+3.5) at 782 Calgary Stampeders (-3.5); o/u 49.5 7:30 p.m. ET, Thursday, August 15, 2024 McMahon Stadium, Calgary TV: TSN+ Ottawa Redblacks Game Notes The Redblacks moved to 5-2-1 on the season after a tie with the Roughriders last Thursday night. Jeremiah Masoli will be making the start for Ottawa…

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