Chris Hatfield
Chris Hatfield
11+ years experience 11+ years experience
Chris has always had a passion for three things: solving problems, sports, and writing. It’s no wonder then that he found himself attracted to the sports betting industry. You can find Chris betting every day. Whether it’s shot prop markets in Champions League Soccer qualifiers or NBA Summer League, he has no offseason. As an EV+ bettor, he especially values the insight gained through a data-driven approach.
His work has been featured on various websites such as SBNation, Rivals, Bleacher Report, and 247Sports. He has appeared on radio outlets such as ESPN 680 and The Sharp 600 podcast. You can listen to his own podcast, “What High School Did You Go To?” on Apple Podcast and Soundcloud.
Chris has carved out a niche as a college basketball originator with massive profitability success in that sport and stresses one piece of advice to sports bettors: exploit edges as broadly as possible and take advantage of them while they last. His preferred sportsbook is bet365 because of the range of markets you can find.
Sport to bet on: Low scoring sports (baseball and soccer)
Sports movie: Hardball
Sports snack: Popcorn
Covers feature: Covers odds
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Georgetown vs Villanova Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
Eric Dixon's high usage rate and ability to exploit this Georgetown defense makes his points prop Over tough to pass up, even at an elevated line. He should help Villanova coast to a home victory tonight.
Texas vs Florida Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Today’s College Basketball Game
Texas can dominate the offensive glass, opening up plenty of kick outs to Alijah Martin.
Georgia vs Tennessee Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
The Tennessee Volunteers are far superior to the Georgia Bulldogs, have home-court advantage, and have owned the head-to-head series in recent years. Our college basketball betting picks believe it all adds up to a comfortable Vols victory tonight.
Mississippi State vs Auburn Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
With Johni Broome sidelined for Auburn, opportunities will open up for others, most notably Denver Jones.
Alabama vs Texas A&M Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
Alabama Crimson Tide steps into a SEC showdown with the Texas A&M Aggies with too many disadvantages to overcome which sets the floor for the home team to thrive and survive for a mild upset.
UCLA vs Maryland Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
UCLA Bruins have some glaring issues that need to be addressed and with them on the east coast facing the Maryland Terrapins, it may be a rocky time to try and fix what's wrong. The Terps have many advantages in this matchup that they plan to go for it all.
Mississippi vs Arkansas Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
After a tough loss at Tennessee, the Arkansas Razorbacks return home to take on Mississippi. Given the Hogs' ability to defend well, Chris Hatfield believes the value is on the home side tonight.
Auburn vs Texas Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
Texas is in disarray and isn't likely righting the ship tonight against Chad Baker-Mazara and Auburn. The guard will find his bigs in the paint and clear his 2.5-assists prop with relative ease.
Arkansas vs Tennessee Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Today’s College Basketball Game
A John Calipari team is always something to look out for, and he'll have his team ready to compete in SEC action starting today.
Creighton vs Marquette Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
The Creighton Bluejays find themselves in a must-win as they take on the Marquette Golden Eagles. With their bubble chances not looking so good at the moment, they have a chance to change their luck starting now on the road.
Illinois vs Oregon Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
For the third time in school history, Illinois and Oregon will take the hardwood as the two teams face off in a Big Ten basketball showdown in Eugene.
Louisville vs Washington Predictions, Picks, Odds for the 2024 Sun Bowl
With plenty of opt-outs on both sides, Chris Hatfield turns to the player prop market for his best bet. Find out why he likes Louisville running back Isaac Brown to exceed his rushing total on Tuesday in the Sun Bowl.
Seton Hall vs Xavier Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Today's College Basketball Game
Find out why Chris Hatfield's college basketball betting picks think Dailyn Swain will shine as the Seton Hall Pirates' offense hits a road block vs. the Xavier Musketeers.
Western Kentucky vs Michigan Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
Michigan has looked shaky recently, and the Hilltoppers will keep the Wolverines on their toes in the early going.
BYU vs Colorado Player Props & Best Bets — Alamo Bowl 2024
Shedeur Sanders is undoubtedly a star for Colorado, but due to a college quirk, we've got a great number on the Under for his rushing yards prop tonight in the Alamo Bowl.
Texas Tech vs Arkansas Predictions, Picks, Odds for the Liberty Bowl
Hatfield's best bet: The 1Q Under is the most appealing bet available with Texas Tech missing several starters and both of its coordinators.
Texas A&M vs USC Player Props & Best Bets — Las Vegas Bowl 2024
Marcel Reed has been leaning on his legs since taking over the starting job at Texas A&M, and our Las Vegas Bowl prop picks expect more of the same from him against USC tonight.
Oregon State vs Nebraska Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Christmas Day
The Cornhuskers are favored to top the Oregon State Beavers, and we don't think the spread is big enough. Nebraska takes this by at least five points.
Nebraska vs Hawaii Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s College Basketball Game
The Nebraska Cornhuskers are expected to walk all over the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors tonight, but our college basketball betting picks believe the value lies with the de facto home team.
Mississippi State vs Memphis Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Today’s College Basketball Game
Mississippi State struggles to defend against the dribble, and our expert college basketball predictions expect Tyrese Hunter to be the beneficiary.
