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Griffin Carroll

Sports Betting Writer

Griffin Carroll is focused on bringing you the betting numbers that matter. With a focus on the NFL, NHL and NBA, Griffin relies on a data-driven betting approach for prop bets, spread picks and over/unders. 

Futures are now in college hoops

We need to break down some of the big-name conferences getting started today and lock in some futures, don't you think?

NHL bets: Backing a pair of studs in the SOG market tonight

Last night was a frustrating one in the NHL shots market, as we lost a pair of Marchand shots to burn one of our looks. Such is the nature of this beast, and we continue on in a fresh day with a pair of plays that look just terrific on the ice, both at plus-money.

NFL betting: Three early winners from the start of free agency

The dust is far from settled on NFL free agency, but the first day of legal tampering brought with it a bevy of moves that are already shaping the season to come.

NHL bets: Two plus-money prop plays for Monday, March 11

Plus-money plays have been the way for us, and nothing is changing on that front with two plays on a small Monday slate on the ice.

NCAAB conferences: No rest for best of the West

The schedule is jam-packed with college hoops and their conference tournaments, and while the more notable groups get going tomorrow and Wednesday, do not sleep on the quality of this West Coast Conference.

NHL bets: Three plus-money straights for Saturday, March 9

It was another profitable day here, as the plus-money SOG props are delivering us some good times lately on the ice. We aim to keep that going here as we take in some Saturday NHL action with a trio of bets by our side.

NHL betting: Trade-deadline moves and the impact on the futures market

It has been a whirlwind few days in the NHL with the trade deadline coming to pass on Friday afternoon. 

Cross-sport parlay: Robinson's hot with the Heat

Our reads on those conference tourneys did not go great yesterday. If it's alright with all of you, we'd like to take a breather from college hoops and instead turn back to the pros for a fun Friday night parlay.

NHL bets: Three plus-money straights for Friday, March 8

We cashed all three of our plus-money looks on the ice last night, and now it's time to do it again with a trio of Friday plays in the NHL. We continue to target some great prices, with three spots all at +162 or better.

NCAAB best bets: Mastodons are far from extinct

College basketball conference tournaments continue on, and two conferences in particular, the Horizon and Patriot Leagues, have some teams who could make noise come March Madness. 

NHL bets: Three plus-money straights for Thursday, March 7

There's much to like tonight in the NHL, and we've got a trio of plus-money prop straights to pocket ahead of the action.  

NHL bets: Two SOG props for Wednesday, March 6

There is quite a bit of value on the board for Wednesday's small NHL slate, particularly in the SOG market. We focus in there for tonight on the ice as we look to build a run on these player props.

NHL bets: Two plus-money SOG plays for Tuesday, March 5

Tuesday's NHL slate is ripe with SOG value, and it's there we turn in the prop market for a pair of plays tonight.  

March is here, and Madness is soon to follow

It is most definitely March now. Conference basketball tournaments are just about to start, and we have a few big conference matchups tonight worth digging into.

NHL bets: A pair of prop parlays to start our week

There's some exciting matchups tonight on the ice, and we're following the expectation of shots on net with our two prop parlay paths to get the new week started in the NHL.

NHL best bets: A hot time on the ice tonight

We follow where the best games are, and as we start a fresh week of betting, that most definitely goes to the NHL action this evening. 

NHL bets: Three SOG props for Saturday on the ice

As we head to the weekend on the ice, we turn back to the player prop market with a trio of shooters to get the puck on net today. All can be played straight, and it's there we go to find some winners this Saturday.

NBA best bets: Jerami, Grant us a winner

We've had better weeks on the betting streets, but that doesn't mean we can't end it in style with a few straight plays from Friday's slate.  

NFL futures: These Giants rumors could give us bets to make

A few more recent NFL rumblings revolve around the New York Giants, and it may be worth following the rumor mill for a pair of betting picks.

NHL bets: Three team totals to track tonight

There are quite a few intriguing NHL spots tonight, and we're removing the player prop element from our reads and simply looking to a trio of teams to succeed in scoring.

NCAAB best bets: Ready or not, here comes March

With March nearly upon us, it seems only fitting if we start putting more time into our college basketball reads. It's soon time for conference tourneys, and after that, one of the most wonderful times of year with March Madness.

NHL Wednesday bets: Two SGPs built around shots on goal

There are just two NHL games tonight, but there does seem to be some value on the board, particularly as it relates to shots on goal.

NHL bets: Three plus-money bets for Tuesday, Feb. 27

We had a forgettable evening on the ice to start to our week, and now it's all about finding some steady ground in the NHL prop market. We've got just the ticket for Tuesday's slate. 

Let's get aggressive with these longer odds

Tyler Herro ended up not playing, making our preferred route last night all for naught. We're in the mood for something a bit juicier on this Tuesday slate with north of 20 games in action between the NBA and NHL.

NHL bets: Two point parlays to get our hockey week started

There are only four games for Monday's NHL slate, but there seem to be goal-scoring opportunities in each one.