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#1 ranked All Sports Best Bets +133.04 units in 2024

#1 ranked NBA All-Time; Sides 85-56 (60%) +95.48 units last season

#1 ranked All Sports +117.69 units Sides 2022-2023

MLB +103.36 units in 2024; 35-14 / 38-15 / 57-28 winning runs

#1 ranked MLB Totals All-Time at WagerTalk

28-13 NFL Best Bet winning run thru Super Bowl

Last updated Apr 23, 10:28 PM EDT

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Last updated: Apr 23, 10:29 PM EDT

Wednesday's complete Best Bet report (2 NBA) is now posted. Check back Thursday for your next update.

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Date
Sport
Pick
Result
Apr 23
NBA
4% – (541) Golden State Warriors at (542) Houston Rockets Houston Rockets Total Over 103.5 (-108)
(Analysis)
pending
Apr 23
NBA
4% – Houston Rockets -3.0 (-110)
(Analysis)
pending
Apr 22
NBA
4% – (529) Milwaukee Bucks at (530) Indiana Pacers Milwaukee Bucks Total Over 112.0 (-110)
(Analysis)
Win
Apr 22
NBA
4% – (529) Milwaukee Bucks at (530) Indiana Pacers Total Over 228.5 (-110)
(Analysis)
Win
Apr 22
NBA
4% – Los Angeles Lakers -5.5 (-110)
(Analysis)
Win
Apr 22
MLB
4% – Philadelphia Phillies -129 C Sanchez (LHP), G Canning (RHP) Must Start
(Analysis)
Loss
Apr 21
MLB
4% – (961) New York Yankees at (962) Cleveland Guardians Total Over 8.5 (-113) C Schmidt (RHP), G Williams (RHP) Must Start
(Analysis)
Win
Apr 20
MLB
4% – Los Angeles Dodgers -133 T Glasnow (RHP), T Mahle (RHP) Must Start
(Analysis)
Win
Apr 20
MLB
4% – (929) San Diego Padres at (930) Houston Astros Total Under 7.5 (-103) D Cease (RHP), F Valdez (LHP) Must Start
(Analysis)
Win
Apr 20
NBA
4% – Houston Rockets -1.0 (-112)
(Analysis)
Loss
Apr 19
NBA
4% – Los Angeles Lakers -4.0 (-110)
(Analysis)
Loss
Apr 19
NBA
4% – Detroit Pistons +7.0 (-108)
(Analysis)
Loss
Apr 19
MLB
4% – Atlanta Braves -1.5 (+100) S Woods Richardson (RHP), C Sale (LHP) Must Start
(Analysis)
No Play
Apr 18
NBA
4% – Memphis Grizzlies -6.0 (-110)
(Analysis)
Win
Apr 18
MLB
4% – Philadelphia Phillies -1.5 (+107) S Alcantara (RHP), Z Wheeler (RHP) Must Start
(Analysis)
Win
Apr 16
MLB
4% – Los Angeles Angels -119 J Soriano (RHP), P Corbin (LHP) Must Start
(Analysis)
Loss
Apr 15
MLB
4% – (969) Los Angeles Angels at (970) Texas Rangers Total Under 8.5 (-108) Y Kikuchi (LHP), T Mahle (RHP) Must Start
(Analysis)
Win
Apr 14
MLB
4% – San Diego Padres -146 J Taillon (RHP), D Cease (RHP) Must Start
(Analysis)
Win
Apr 13
MLB
4% – (973) Texas Rangers at (974) Seattle Mariners Total Under 7.0 (-118) N Eovaldi (RHP), L Gilbert (RHP) Must Start
(Analysis)
Win
Apr 13
MLB
4% – Houston Astros -147 K Hendricks (RHP), H Wesneski (RHP) Must Start
(Analysis)
Win
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Consultant Bio

Steve Merril has won consistently for 25+ years as one of the best sports analysts in the nation.  He credits his success to employing a variety of different handicapping techniques such as statistical analysis, quantitative systems, and fundamentals such as matchups and emotion.  By relying on numerous handicapping methods, Steve continues to beat the point spread on a consistent basis in both college football and pro football, college and pro basketball, baseball, and racing.

Steve has numerous documented #1 finishes in all major sports and was the first person ever to win the prestigious $100,000 Insider's Handicapping Invitational.  Steve Merril's unique knowledge and understanding of the gaming industry is what separates him from other handicappers.  Steve has spent the past 25+ years studying the odds and probabilities associated with all forms of gambling, such as poker, casino games, and even the financial markets.  Steve has transferred this unique knowledge and understanding of statistics and probabilities into the sports world, which has enabled him to win on a consistent basis.

The most popular part of Steve Merril's award-winning selections is the fact he backs each game with a full, detailed report and analysis.  Steve is heard each week on numerous radio and TV shows across the nation.  You will learn while you earn with Steve Merril's daily Best Bets, as each selection is packed full of detailed information.  Join forces with the most knowledgeable gaming expert in the industry and have your most profitable season ever!

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