The Best Sports for Under Betting: From Basketball to Baseball

In the world of sports betting, unders are often overlooked in favor of the more glamorous and exciting overs. But for savvy bettors, unders offer a treasure trove of opportunities, especially in sports where defensive prowess, pace of play, and conditions align to suppress scoring. Not all sports are created equal when it comes to betting the under, so let’s break down the best ones, … Continue reading The Best Sports for Under Betting: From Basketball to Baseball

College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 15: Can We Get to the CFP Please?

Now that Brochacho Vargas is no longer completely whiffing on a weekly basis, he’s ready to try his luck with Saturday’s conference championship games. But these are mere appetizers for the CFP feast, which begins in two weeks. (Rankings are from the CFP): No. 3 Penn State vs No. 1 Oregon (in Indianapolis) On paper, these teams are fairly even. Oregon has a great O, … Continue reading College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 15: Can We Get to the CFP Please?

College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 12: An Experiment

Brochacho Vargas, the roller-coaster predictor, is taking a break from making predictions this week and focusing on the top FBS teams that have a 75 percent or better rate at covering the spread. Twelve teams fit this criteria, with some notable matchups in Week 12. Tulane, Indiana, and Minnesota have bye weeks, while Marshall faces Coastal Carolina and South Carolina takes on Missouri. Arizona State plays Kansas State, Colorado hosts Utah, and BYU takes on Kansas. Georgia Southern and Virginia also have key games against Troy and Notre Dame, respectively, both with impressive coaching and player performances. Continue reading College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 12: An Experiment

College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 11: Roll Tide!

Bowl season is looming, CFP spots are at stake and Brochacho Vargas is looking for an over-.500 weekend. He’s 3-17 over the past four weekends, and it’s time to turn this thing around! No. 11 Alabama (6-2) at No. 14 LSU (6-2) Here’s a ripe upset pick — the Tigers a slight underdog at home in Death Valley. But screw that. This is the time … Continue reading College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 11: Roll Tide!

College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 10: It Won’t Be a Happy Valley

Your pathetic predictor Brochacho Vargas was only 2-3 last Saturday, but at least he didn’t go 0-5 like he did for two straight weekends. He is BACK! Can he maintain the upward trend? Read on, make your bets … and hope. No. 4 Ohio State at No. 3 Penn State Nittany Lions coach James Franklin has only beaten the Buckeyes once, in 2016. He’s also … Continue reading College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 10: It Won’t Be a Happy Valley

Top 5 Haunted Stadiums: Why Your Team Sucks (and Can’t Blame It on the Ghosts)

Every sports fan has been there—watching in horror as their team blows a perfectly winnable game, maybe even a whole season. Blame it on bad coaching, or maybe that one trade that still makes fans seethe. But what if there’s something more sinister at work? The whispers of ghosts lurking in stadium tunnels, restless spirits haunting locker rooms, and eerie happenings on the field might … Continue reading Top 5 Haunted Stadiums: Why Your Team Sucks (and Can’t Blame It on the Ghosts)

College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 9: BYU’s for Real

Senor Vargas has two straight 0-5 Saturdays! He is truly the Rey de la Basura, which is Spanish for ‘King of Trash.’ Hey, maybe this is our lucky week! No. 11 BYU (7-0) at UCF (3-4) What do the oddsmakers know that we don’t? UCF is favored at home despite having lost four straight games. No matter. The Cougars have already shown they are a … Continue reading College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 9: BYU’s for Real

College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 8: Hook ‘Em Horns!

Brochacho Vargas was a stupid, not stupendous, predictor last weekend with a foul-smelling 0-5 record. Let’s turn this around, shall we? No. 5 Georgia (5-1) at No. 1 Texas (6-0) It’s not much of a hot take to take the higher-ranked favorite at home, but that’s what Senor Vargas is doing. The Bulldogs have not looked smooth in most of their victories, and they were … Continue reading College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 8: Hook ‘Em Horns!

Trash or Treasure? NCCAF Teams Against the Spread

Trying to figure out the spread in college football is a great way to get a headache, and looking at the results Saturday night is great way to get a stomachache. In Week 7, seven games involving top 25 teams were decided by a field goal or less. That being said, there is definitely a pile of trash teams that simply suck ATS this season. … Continue reading Trash or Treasure? NCCAF Teams Against the Spread

College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 7: Ducks a Great Upset Pick? Not so Fast

Big Ten supremacy is at stake, and maybe so is Deion Sanders’ reputation. Your personal prognosticator Brochacho Vargas gives you his picks for this week. Senor Vargas was 2-3 last week, 0-5 the week before and 4-1 the week before that. So, who knows? Maybe El Vargas’ prognostications are pure hot garbage. You decide. No. 2 Ohio State (5-0) at No. 3 Oregon (5-0) Intriguing … Continue reading College Football Trashy Tailgate Week 7: Ducks a Great Upset Pick? Not so Fast