Pop Culture Betting Articles

Odds Posted for Avengers: Endgame Possible Deaths with Expert Betting Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 4/12/2019

Besides watching anything sports related, I'm one of the biggest superhero movie fans out there! Not only have all The Avengers movies been cash cows, but this new installment of The Avengers will be the last for some major actors. It's no secret that Robert Downey Jr. will no longer play Iron Man after this movie, and Chris Evens is hanging up the Captain America shield as well.

WrestleMania 35 Presents the First-Ever Women's Closing Match; Odds and Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 4/4/2019

WWE WrestleMania is live this Sunday from the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and this event is gender-breaking. The RAW Women's Championship Match will close out the show Sunday night, and this will be the first time in WWE history that a women's match will close WrestleMania.

MyBookie Offering Head-to-Head Betting Matchups on Game of Thrones Deaths
by Raphael Esparza - 4/2/2019

We have less than two weeks until all social media and HBO channels will be all hands on as the highly popular show Game of Thrones hits the airwaves. I should put odds up if HBO On Demand goes down at any point of the last season. Not only are the fans excited, but the sportsbooks are excited as well and worried about the plotlines of this highly-anticipated season!

Will Jon Snow Kill the Ice Dragon in New Game of Thrones Season? Bet on it!
by Raphael Esparza - 3/25/2019

This is the first in a three-part series of Game of Thrones prop bets and predictions. Check back next week for another article full of props and predictions! It's less than three weeks before the first episode of the last season of the highly-popular HBO show Game of Thrones. And not only are the fans excited, but the fans can bet on the plotlines of this highly-anticipated season!

2019 WWE Royal Rumble Expert Picks with Odds and Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 1/25/2019

The Royal Rumble is this Sunday night, and if you are like me and have absolutely zero interest in watching the NFL Pro Bowl then jump on the WWE Network and watch this mega WWE PPV event. Sunday night at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, is one of the biggest WWE cross-over PPV events of 2019, and the wrestling stars in attendance, and maybe surprising us in the ring, could be epic!

2019 Golden Globes Odds and Expert Betting Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 1/2/2019

Sunday night kicks off the entertainment award season, and of course the first awards show is the Golden Globes. Worldwide sports book MyBookie was one of the first online books to release odds on the 76th Golden Globe Awards. The Golden Globes air live on Sunday night, Jan. 6, 2018, and I know I will have lots of action on the Globes betting board.

2018 Miss Universe Betting Odds with Expert Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 11/29/2018

Life is beautiful, so why not bet on beautiful! The Super Bowl of pageantry, the 67th Miss Universe Pageant, takes place on Monday, Dec. 17. This beautiful event is at Impact, Muang Thong Thani, in Bangkok, Thailand, and we will see the crown passed from last year's winner, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of South Africa.

2018 WWE Survivor Series Betting Odds and Expert Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 11/16/2018

Sportsbooks worldwide are preparing for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, but this Sunday the offshore books will have their eyes focused on the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Of course, I'm talking about WWE Survivor Series that takes place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, and the stars will be out to watch this pay-per-view event.

Game of Thrones Prop Betting Odds and Predictions for Topless Scene
by Raphael Esparza - 11/5/2018

The highly-popular HBO show "Game of Thrones" is coming back in 2019, and so far the fans have been teased with rumors and brief pictures of the last season of the show. We already know that the first episode of Season 8 will have Jon Snow heading back to Winterfell, his home. However, what will happen after that is a mystery.

Mega Millions Lottery Jackpot Betting Odds with Props Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 10/22/2018

Mega Millions fever is on the minds of everybody in the USA as people are waiting in line for hours just to purchase tickets for the record-breaking $1.6 Billion Mega Millions jackpot. Yes, I said billion with a 'B'! Mega Millions now stands as the largest jackpot in U.S. history, and if trends continue to be up to plate we could see this number continue to rise.

Creed II Movie Plot Betting Odds and Expert Wagering Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 10/1/2018

I grew up watching Rocky movies, and back in November 2015 the Rocky movie franchise was reborn with the mega-hit "Creed". Not only was "Creed" a box office hit, but Sylvester Stallone won some awards for his role as Rocky and Michael B. Jordan was outstanding playing Apollo Creed's son. If you haven't seen the movie, I highly recommend it because this November "Creed II" hits the theaters.

Next Batman Actor in Any DC Comics Movie Odds and Betting Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 9/24/2018

Ever since Ben Affleck put on the Bat Suit, people were already talking about who will play Batman next. And now that Affleck is out as the leading man, we want to know who the next actor will be to put on the suit. Batman has been played by a total of eight actors: Lewis G. Wilson, Robert Lowrey, Adam West, Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney, Christian Bale, Will Arnett (OK just the voice) and Ben Affleck. But Hollywood is looking for No. 9.

2018 Emmy Awards Betting Odds and Expert Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 9/11/2018

It's that time of year again: dust off that tuxedo, call your favorite clothing designer, and DVR the new fall season of TV shows, because all of this means the Emmy Awards are on TV Sunday night. The 70th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards are this Sunday and the Emmys honor the best in U.S. primetime television programming. The Emmy Awards will be held, as always, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. And since this is an awards show, you know there is gambling involved!

Facebook Stock Betting Props: Odds and Expert Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 8/27/2018

Remember when Facebook was used only for reaching out to old high school friends and family members who live out of state? Now Facebook has been caught spying on us, more than once and they're recovering from one scandal to another. So, why not gamble on the billion dollar company!

2018 WWE SummerSlam Betting Odds and Expert Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 8/16/2018

The sportsbooks are in 100 percent focused on the upcoming football season, and NFL Preseason Week 2 takes place this weekend. However, if you want to take a break on preseason football and Major League Baseball then why not put some cash on the big WWE pay-per-view this Sunday. Yes, I'm talking about WWE SummerSlam that takes place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. And not only will the crowd be rowdy, but we could see a 'Rousey' win a belt.

Halloween 2018: First-Ever Horror Movie Betting Odds with Wagering Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 8/9/2018

When it comes to iconic horror villains, one name stands out from the rest and, that name is Michael Myers. On Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, Blumhouse Productions brings back the legendary killer in the re-launch of 'Halloween'. This version of 'Halloween' is a direct sequel to John Carpenter's 1978 original film, and it is rumored that this new version will ignore all other sequels. Director David Gordon Green originally wrote the film to include the other 'Halloween' sequels in this movie, but with the final script he acknowledges only the original.

Sportsbooks Posting Betting Props And Odds On Justin Bieber And Hailey Baldwin's Wedding
by Raphael Esparza - 7/9/2018

Since there is nothing better than to research crazy pop-culture betting proposition and consult with head oddsmaker over at MyBookie this topic was actually fun to set up these props. So yes, you can actually put stone cold cash on what year Bieber and Baldwin will tie the knot and you can also throw some cash down on who will be the 'Best Man' and 'Maid of Honor'.

2018 Hot Dog Eating Contest Odds and Expert Betting Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 6/27/2018

Fire up the grill and pour yourself a 4th of July cocktail because it's one of my favorite times of the year! I know everybody gets excited for fireworks, family, and this year, a mid-day-of-the-week off! But also, don't forget, we get to watch some gross and hot dog overeating men and women!

2018 WWE Money In The Bank Odds and Expert Betting Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 6/9/2018

WWE Pay-Per-View is live next Sunday (June 17) from the Windy City of Chicago at the Allstate Arena, and this PPV event could be eye-popping. On Sunday night in Chicago we have another WWE cross-over PPV, and we will see not one but two Money in the Bank Ladder matches and we also get to see Ronda Rousey perform in her first one-on-one match. We'll see some outstanding matches in Chicago, and I'm hoping we see more head-scratching upsets like we saw in New Orleans at WrestleMania.

2018 National Spelling Bee Betting Odds and Expert Predictions
by Raphael Esparza - 5/26/2018

Scripps Spelling Bee announcer Jacques Bailly: "Spell the word outrageous"? Raphael Esparza responds: "Can you use it in a sentence"? Jacques Bailly responds: "It's outrageous that you can bet on the 2018 Scripps National Spelling Bee." Raphael responds: "Mr. Bailly, if you post it, the betting public will bet it!"