Keith McCarthy

Keith McCarthy

Senior Editor

Keith combines years of sports knowledge with statistical analysis, the eye test, and intuition to accurately predict outcomes across NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB, helping bettors achieve consistent wins.

Favorites

  • Go-To Betting Markets
  • BetOnline, BetUS, Bovada
  • Favorite Bets:
  • Large spread underdogs, Mahomes in the NFL playoffs, home team parlays
  • Favorite Team:
  • Knicks, Giants
  • Favorite Sport:
  • Basketball, Football
  • Industry Experience:
  • 3+ years of sports writing and analysis, 5+ years of sports betting, 10+ years of fantasy sports experience, 20+ years of sports viewership.
  • Expertise:
  • NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, WNBA, NCAAF, NCAAM, NCAAW, PGA

Biggest Win: Exact Score Bet; $5 -> $1,000

Best Betting Moment: Winning back-to-back fantasy titles in football and basketball

Worst Beat: Giants to make Super Bowl in 2024, $20 -> $0

Latest Picks by Keith McCarthy

Sat, May 23 at 6:00PM EDT ET
WNBA
PORTLAND FIRE
TORONTO TEMPO
+180
-220
Keith's Pick – MONEYLINE
Toronto Tempo (-220)
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Keith McCarthy

Keith McCarthy

Betting Preview Analyst

Keith's Analysis:

The Fire and Tempo clash on Saturday in a battle between the WNBA's newest expansion teams. Toronto is favored at home, but they cannot overlook a very scrappy Fire squad with upset potential.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 5 hours ago
Sat, May 23 at 1:00PM EDT ET
WNBA
MINNESOTA LYNX
CHICAGO SKY
-140
+120
Keith's Pick – MONEYLINE
Chicago Sky (+120)
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Keith McCarthy

Keith McCarthy

Betting Preview Analyst

Keith's Analysis:

The Lynx and Sky meet on Saturday in an intriguing clash. Both teams have lost key stars to injury and will field a next-woman-up mentality. Minnesota is favored to win this matchup on the road.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 5 hours ago
Thu, May 21 at 10:00PM EDT ET
WNBA
LOS ANGELES SPARKS
PHOENIX MERCURY
+105
-125
Keith's Pick – MONEYLINE
Phoenix Mercury (-125)
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Keith McCarthy

Keith McCarthy

Betting Preview Analyst

Keith's Analysis:

The Sparks and Mercury meet on Thursday in a West Coast battle. Both teams are under .500 at the moment, despite having playoff aspirations. They'll each seek to bounce back from losses to Toronto.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 2 days ago
Thu, May 21 at 8:00PM EDT ET
WNBA
TORONTO TEMPO
MINNESOTA LYNX
+225
-280
Keith's Pick – MONEYLINE
Toronto Tempo (+225)
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Keith McCarthy

Keith McCarthy

Betting Preview Analyst

Keith's Analysis:

The Tempo and Lynx meet this week in an exciting clash. Toronto is red-hot and playing much better than expected for an expansion team. They will look to keep their early success going in Minnesota.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 2 days ago
Wed, May 20 at 10:00PM EDT ET
WNBA
PORTLAND FIRE
INDIANA FEVER
+13.5 (-105)
-13.5 (-105)
Keith's Pick – MONEYLINE
Indiana Fever -13.5
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Keith McCarthy

Keith McCarthy

Betting Preview Analyst

Keith's Analysis:

The Fire and Fever meet on Tuesday night in an exciting clash of .500 teams. Caitlin Clark and the Fever are beginning to heat up after a slow start, and now will need to find a way to douse the Fire.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 3 days ago
Thu, May 14 at 10:00PM EDT ET
WNBA
NEW YORK LIBERTY
PORTLAND FIRE
-11.5 (-105)
+11.5 (-105)
Keith's Pick – MONEYLINE
Portland Fire +11.5
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Keith McCarthy

Keith McCarthy

Betting Preview Analyst

Keith's Analysis:

The Liberty and Fire clash in a Thursday night rematch of Tuesday's thriller. Portland enters as the heavy underdog again despite winning the first matchup. They'll seek another upset in the rematch.

Pick Strength
Pick Made 1 week ago

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