YESTERDAY'S RECAP

We have a busy weekend lined up in the sports betting world and we kick it off with plenty of Basketball and Hockey tonight. Jay enters the day on a 23-14 (62%) run with his NBA Best Bets and has won 13-of-18 days picking all games on the board after a 5-3 night on Thursday. Bobby came through with a winner on the Blazers last night and is on a 30-20 (60%) run. We have our free picks in all 8 games on today's schedule, including two Best Bets.

Bobby had a winner on the Predators last night for his second win in a row and has a play in tonight's Flyers vs. Avalanche game. Jay will look to bounce back after an overtime loser on the Jets. We have our free picks in all 8 games on today's schedule, including two Best Bets.

Check out our daily YouTube videos to get Jay Cooper and Bobby Babowski's Best Bets of the day including recaps of last night's picks. We are on an 17-10 (63%) run!
 

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We had a winning night in College Basketball on Thursday and we'll look to keep it going into the weekend. We have three more Best Bets lined up for tonight, including Utah State vs. Colorado State.

Remember, all of our picks are 100% FREE and available every morning on our website. Below, you will find our Best Bets for Friday, January 23rd, 2026 from our expert handicappers including some future bets at the bottom. Good luck to everyone today!
 

NFL Best Bets - Bobby Babowski
Broncos +5.5 over Patriots

NFL Best Bets - Jay Cooper
Seahawks -2.5 over Rams

NFL Best Bets - Reggie Garrett | 34-22-2 (61%) Run
Seahawks -2.5 over Rams

Updated NFL Odds - courtesy of DonBest

NBA Best Bets - Jay Cooper | 23-14 (62%) Run
Suns -3 over Hawks

Friday's NBA Free Picks [All Games]
13-of-18 Winning Days!

NBA Best Bets - Bobby Babowski | 30-20 (60%) Run
Pelicans +6 over Grizzlies

Updated NBA Odds - courtesy of DonBest

CBB Best Bets - Jay Cooper
Utah State -4 over Colorado State

CBB Best Bets - Bobby Babowski
Buffalo +2 over UMass
Central Connecticut -7.5 over Fairleigh Dickinson

NHL Best Bets - Jay Cooper
Maple Leafs +106 over Golden Knights

Friday's NHL Free Picks [All Games]

NHL Best Bets - Bobby Babowski
Flyers +1.5 -106 over Avalanche

Updated NHL Odds - courtesy of DonBest

FRIDAY'S FREE HORSE PICKS

Aqueduct - 12:40 ET
Race 1: 5 Always Honest
Race 2: 1 Acoustic Ave
Race 3: 4 Sabby Sunset
Race 4: 1 King Phoenix
Race 5: 7 Maizey Blue
Race 6: 5 Brave Buck
Race 7: 5 Toxic Girl
Race 8: 7 Powered by Coal

Fair Grounds - 12:45 CT
Race 1: 5 Party At Jays
Race 2: 2 Romeo Spikes
Race 3: 8 Star Byfar
Race 4: 3 Midnight Blaze
Race 5: 6 McKinzie's Glory
Race 6: 8 Midnight Pranks
Race 7: 9 Golden Bandit
Race 8: 4 Top Notch Protocol

Gulfstream Park - 12:20 ET
Race 1: 4 Social Triumph
Race 2: 8 Lobo Go
Race 3: 3 Antillean
Race 4: 7 Ditched
Race 5: 5 Frosted Kisses
Race 6: 2 Lady Chance
Race 7: 9 Miso Spicy
Race 8: 2 She Be Smooth
Race 9: 10 Quadra
Race 10: 1 Maktub

Santa Anita Park - 12:30 PT
Race 1: 3 Tiyara
Race 2: 3 Smiling Tizzy
Race 3: 7 Angel Baby
Race 4: 3 Bay Cruiser
Race 5: 5 Speed Boat Beach
Race 6: 4 Twisted Humor
Race 7: 1 Tapatia Mia
Race 8: 3 Twirling Point

Tampa Bay Downs - 12:32 ET
Race 1: 8 I'm Hungover
Race 2: 2 Chacarera
Race 3: 7 Only You
Race 4: 2 Peripoli
Race 5: 4 Sister Supream
Race 6: 2 Triple Pass
Race 7: 8 Wise Words
Race 8: 4 Tennesseehoneybee
Race 9: 6 Dundie
 

NFL Futures Bobby Babowski
Giants OVER 5.5 Wins (+110) 6/14/2025 LOSS

Steelers OVER 8.5 Wins (-115) 6/14/2025 WIN

Chargers OVER 9.5 Wins (-110) 6/14/2025 WIN

Browns OVER 5.5 Wins (+105) 6/14/2025 LOSS

Cowboys OVER 7.5 Wins (-150) 6/14/2025 LOSS

Falcons OVER 8 Wins (-120) 6/14/2025 PUSH

Seahawks UNDER 8 Wins (-125) 6/14/2025 LOSS
Patriots UNDER 8 Wins (-115) 6/14/2025 LOSS

NFL Futures Jay Cooper
Eagles +1.5 over Chiefs (Week 2) 6/24/2025 WIN
Cowboys +4.5 over Chiefs (Week 13) 6/24/2025 WIN

NHL Futures Jay Cooper
Stars +700 to win the Western Conference 12/26/2025
Wild +900 to win the Western Conference 12/26/2025