Hi, my name is Pat and I’ve been a recreational sports bettor for close to 8 years. I specialize in the college basketball and soccer markets but indulge in the NFL, NBA, tennis and MLB markets as well. I look forward to bringing my expertise to you on a weekly basis with (hopefully) more winners than losers! Thanks for reading.
This December 27, 2023 College Football Bowl Game DirecTV Holiday BowlDirecTV Holiday BowlLouisville vs USCSan Diego, CAWednesday, Dec 27, 2023 - 8:00 PM ESTIf you're looking for sports books in your state that have a special promotion - this link will help you find...
This December 16, 2023 College Football Bowl Game is hosted by Gronk - Starco Brand LA BowlStarco Brand LA Bowl Hosted by GronkUCLA vs Boise State12/16/2023 7:30 PM ESTInglewood, CAThe LA Bowl brings a lot of intrigue in terms of what each team will bring to the table...
Best Bets for the English Premier League for Matchweek 11 We move into the 11th week of Premier League football and the storylines are certainly there regarding the top 5 and beyond. Sunday’s marquee matchup between Newcastle and Arsenal will certainly help shape it....
EPL Week 8 - Pat Taylor Picks the Premiership for Matchday 8 - and the race for the title heats up Another international break has come and gone and the Premier League is back for the long haul now as we advance quickly into fall and the end of the year. This weekend...
This is part 1 of a two part Futures Betting article for College Basketball 23'-24' season - we are currently just under 20 days from the start of play.College Basketball is coming soon - here are some picks for futures that show value - Pat Picks the best Bets The...
EPL Week 8 - Best Bets for Soccer iN England Another week has come and gone in the Prem and Matchweek 8 is upon us. Arsenal-Manchester City highlights the weekend’s top games but there are a plethora of other solid matches on the agenda. Check out my picks below:...
English Premier League Football is the one to watch! Get Week 7 EPL Best Bets Here! A riveting North London Derby and Newcastle’s assault of Sheffield highlighted an exciting weekend of the Premier League. It never fails to impress and we are back with another packed...
EPL Week Six Betting Picks by Pat Taylor Another week has come and gone in the greatest league in the world (if you’re reading, you know it's true). Match Week 6 of the Premier League is upon us and I’m back with my favorite plays on the weekend. Pat's Record in this...
The best bets in the EPL Week 5 The International Break this early on in the Premier League season always puts a damper on the campaign as it's just started to get rolling but we are back! The return of the best league in the world leaves much to be desired in...
No Premier League for the week means I’m moving to the more popular type of football in the States. Week 2 in NCAAF is chalk full of great matchups and look no further than the enticing 10:30pm ET slate we’ve got. Stanford-USC, Oklahoma State-Arizona State, and...
This is an article written by Pat TaylorSocialsTwitter: PTsBestTakesReddit: u/Patster7Instagram: happyhoursportshqTikTok: happyhoursportsMost Recent PostAdditional Info:We move to match week 4 in the Premier League in what should include some riveting matches...
This is an article written by Pat TaylorSocialsTwitter: PTsBestTakesReddit: u/Patster7Instagram: happyhoursportshqTikTok: happyhoursportsMost Recent PostAdditional Info: We move to match week 3 in the Premier League in what should include some riveting matches...
This is an article written by Pat TaylorSocialsTwitter: PTsBestTakesReddit: u/Patster7Instagram: happyhoursportshqTikTok: happyhoursportsMost Recent PostAdditional Info:The Premier League season has finally returned! My colleague, Andy, has you covered with an...
This is an article written by Pat TaylorSocialsTwitter: PTsBestTakesReddit: u/Patster7Instagram: happyhoursportshqTikTok: happyhoursportsMost Recent PostAdditional Info:Look, it's the middle of July and we only have 1 sport on nightly right now so I'm digging into...
Is there any better All Star competition than the Home Run Derby? That question was rhetorical. It rocks so hard. The Home Run Derby is not only a welcome spectacle in the middle of the barren sports schedule but also almost never disappoints, especially with the...
We enter the final month of the Premier League this weekend but there is still plenty of football to be played and lots to be decided. Manchester City captured a vital 3 points on Wednesday to move into pole position to win the title. At the opposite end of the table,...
East Region Semifinal: Friday, Texas vs Xavier, 9:45pm ET The second weekend of March Madness is upon us and we have some electric matchups to start. Both Xavier and Texas come into this Sweet 16 matchup feeling as if they belong here after the seasons both teams have...
This is March. I am back with a preview of the entire bracket! Check it out below: South Region Let's kick off the Bracket Preview with the South Region! You could argue that Alabama has one of the easiest paths of the 1 seeds to the Final Four and I would agree. The...
Bournemouth-Manchester City 12:30pm ET Surprisingly, the Cherries come into this Saturday afternoon clash equal to City over the past few weeks. Bournemouth is unbeaten and gained 4 points in the past two matches along with the Citizens. Despite all of that, City has...
Maryland at Michigan State, 9:00pm ET These clubs come into this Tuesday night clash in different spots in their season. The Terps are riding their biggest high in a while, on a 4 game winning streak, while the Spartans are on a two game skid and looking for a bounce...
Providence at Xavier, 6:30pm ET The college hoops season motors on into February with a big hump day slate. We turn our eyes to an exciting Big East matchup between two of the best teams in the league. Providence and Xavier have exceeded expectations all season and...
The massive Saturday slates in college basketball continue with 146 games in action today. TCU and Iowa State both come into this one firing on all cylinders in conference play. For TCU, their offense has certainly struggled at times and they go up against an Iowa...
TCU vs Utah, 9:00pm ET The Horned Frogs are not who we thought they were, at least not to start the season. TCU has struggled mightily with injuries and with some surprisingly close results despite being 9-1 (5-5 ATS). TCU dipped to 55 in Ken Pom after starting the...
We are 5 days away from the first night of college hoops and the previews motor on. The Big 12 is primed for another strong year at the top. Let’s get to it! In Predicted Order of Finish: 1. Baylor Scott Drew and Co. come flying into 2022-23 with another strong...
The college hoops season is less than 2 weeks from tip off and I’m here to preview some of the biggest conferences and storylines before then. I will also be here all season with daily thoughts on games and matchups starting with opening night. Let’s get to the Big...
The VERY congested Premier League fixture schedule motors on into this weekend and I’m back with a few plays I love: Leeds-Fulham 9:00am ET, Sunday My favorite pick of the weekend resides at Elland Road between Leeds and Fulham. Fulham has one of the leakiest...
The dog days of summer are soon behind us with the beginning of the English Premier League season on the horizon. With a little less than 2 days before kick off, let’s jump into the state of the league as well as some preseason futures and week 1 picks I am eying. The...