Happy Valentine’s Day! We’ll try our best to line your pockets with some extra money to use on your special someone in today’s sports betting trends.
If you’re looking to play, we’ve got 16 college basketball games to choose from. Let’s take a look at some sports betting trends to keep an eye on!
Sports betting trends for Valentine’s Day 2025
- Today’s total in an Ivy League matchup between Dartmouth and Columbia is a high one. It opened at 161 before dropping a bit, to 159. These two teams played a high-scoring matchup a few weeks ago, and Columbia has seen the total go “over” in seven of its last 10 road games. For more, check out our Columbia vs. Dartmouth prediction.
- It’s been a better season for Iona against the spread than in the win/loss columns. After covering in three straight games, the Gaels are 14-10 against the spread heading into tonight’s clash with MAAC rival Rider. If you want more information on this one, visit our Rider vs. Iona prediction.
- Speaking of teams that have done well against the spread, few have done better than San Jose State. If you’ve backed the Spartans all year long, you’re 18-5-1 ahead of this evening’s home game against Nevada. SJSU is getting six from the Wolfpack a month after dropping a 75-64 decision in Reno. More coverage is available in our Nevada vs. San Jose State prediction.
Expert handicappers to watch
- Sean Higgs has enjoyed plenty of college hoops success this week. He’s 17-7 heading into Friday, and he’s got a play for tonight.
- David Hess is on a heater when it comes to college basketball totals. He’s connected with 17 of his last 24 picks, and he’s got another one this evening.
- Our friends at The Insiders Room have hit with their last five college basketball plays. They’ve got their Ivy League game of the year tonight.
Disclaimer
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