Jason Wilson
Jason Wilson
19+ years experience 19+ years experience
Jason Wilson is an experienced journalist who has worked in a variety of roles within the industry for the past 18 years. Working at community newspapers in New Brunswick, Jason wore many hats as a reporter, editor, and photographer, covering everything from sports to courts to municipal politics. After shifting gears and working as an educator for a few years in the 2010s, Jason returned to full-time work in media as an MLB news editor for six years at theScore in Toronto before joining Covers in late 2021.
He has honed his editorial acumen over his years in the industry, showcasing flexibility, patience, and a strong work ethic. While he was relatively new to sports betting upon joining Covers, Jason has taken the plunge with gusto to learn the ins and outs of the industry, both as a method to improve professionally and to add an extra angle to his sports fandom.
In addition to sports, Jason is an avid film nut and former movie critic who monitors the Academy Awards betting odds for Covers. Jason holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism degree and a Bachelor of Education degree from St. Thomas University.
Sport to bet on: MLB
Sports movie: Bull Durham
Sports snack: Nachos
Covers feature: Player Prop Projections
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2025 Rookie of the Year Odds: Sensational Sasaki
Roki Sasaki immediately opens as a massive betting favorite to win NL Rookie of the Year at +200. That is a steep price to pay, but he may have the most surefooted gig in the NL among first-year players.
2025 World Series Odds: Dodgers Behemoth Grows With Sasaki
The rich get richer as the Dodgers bring in Japanese sensation Roki Sasaki. The right-hander was the cream of the international free-agent crop and should immediately slot into an already-fearsome rotation as L.A. is poised to defend its title.
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Dallas Cowboys Next Head Coach Odds: Is It Prime's Time in Big D?
Mike McCarthy's time coaching the Dallas Cowboys has come to an end, and though some rumblings have connected Deion Sanders to the Las Vegas Raiders, a trip to Jerry's World seems even more likely.
Commanders vs Buccaneers Predictions, Picks, and Best Bets for Wild Card Weekend
Covers experts offer their picks and analysis ahead of this Wild Card clash between the Washington Commanders and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including player props and a same-game parlay.
2025 Oscars Betting Odds & Predictions
Anora took the festival circuit by storm and is now listed as a front-runner to win Best Picture at DraftKings. However, bet365 has The Brutalist — another festival darling — ahead of it.
Vikings vs Lions Predictions, Picks, and Best Bets for Week 18 Sunday Night Football
Covers experts offer their picks and analysis ahead of this SNF clash between the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions, including player props and a same-game parlay.
2025 Cy Young Odds: Burnes Joins NL Fray in Arizona
While Tarik Skubal is the AL Cy favorite and Paul Skenes leads the NL board, Corbin Burnes is among the arms just below the top options after signing a lucrative six-year deal with the Diamondbacks.
Falcons vs Commanders Predictions, Picks, and Best Bets for Week 17 Sunday Night Football
Covers experts offer their picks and analysis ahead of this SNF clash between the Atlanta Falcons and Washington Commanders, including player props and a same-game parlay.
Buccaneers vs Cowboys Predictions, Picks, and Best Bets for Week 16 Sunday Night Football
Covers experts offer their picks and analysis ahead of this SNF clash between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Dallas Cowboys. This includes player props and a same-game parlay.
Packers vs Seahawks Predictions, Picks, and Best Bets for Week 15 Sunday Night Football
Covers experts offer their picks and analysis ahead of this SNF clash between the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks. This includes player props and a same-game parlay.
2025 MLB MVP Odds: Betting Lines for AL & NL MVP Race
Juan Soto opens as second on the NL MVP odds board behind Shohei Ohtani, who is fresh off his third career MVP win. Aaron Judge is also favored to repeat in the American League.
Chargers vs Chiefs Predictions, Picks, and Best Bets for Week 14 Sunday Night Football
Covers experts offer their picks and analysis ahead of this SNF clash between the Los Angeles Chargers and Kansas City Chiefs. This includes player props and a same-game parlay.
2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Odds, Picks & Predictions: Max Eyes Fifth Straight in UAE
Qualifying is in the books, and Max Verstappen now trails Lando Norris and others in the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix odds.
Oscars Best Picture Predictions 2025 - Wicked Looking Strong
Unlike last year, there is no obvious front-runner to win Best Picture. Nominees will be announced in January, but for now, the favorites appear to be Anora, The Brutalist, Sing Sing, Conclave, and the rising Wicked.
Juan Soto Next Team Odds: Weighing His Options
Juan Soto's decision on where he will sign for the 2025 season — and next decade-plus — is being narrowed down, with the Yankees, Mets, Red Sox, and Blue Jays the most likely suitors to haul in the offseason's biggest fish.
49ers vs Bills Predictions, Picks, and Best Bets for Week 13 Sunday Night Football
Covers experts offer their picks and analysis ahead of this SNF clash between the San Francisco 49ers and Buffalo Bills. This includes player props and a same-game parlay.
Eagles vs Rams Predictions, Picks, and Best Bets for Week 12 Sunday Night Football
Covers experts offer their picks and analysis ahead of this SNF clash between the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams. This includes player props and a same-game parlay.
