Sam Cox

Sports Writer / Contributor Since 2023

Sam is an experienced sports betting writer, with a particular focus on American sports. He is equally comfortable analysing futures markets or weighing up the latest game lines.

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Sam Cox is an enthusiastic sports writer from England. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for diverse sport markets, he has significantly contributed to BetZillion.

Sam is an avid San Francisco Giants fan. Still, his contributions encompass a wide range of topics within sports betting. Sam likes delving into emerging trends and niche markets, providing a better understanding of the industry to our audience. He also keeps the readers informed and engaged with his insightful analyses. All of this makes Sam an undeniably valuable member of the BetZillion team.

Author’s Picks

Strategies

Sports Trading Explained

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Football

Brazilian Serie A

Brazilian Serie A (or Brasileiro Serie A) is Brazil's most popular football competition and one ...

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Guides

Treble Bet Explained

A treble bet is a popular type of multiple bet that punters usually employ to enhance their potentia...

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Author`s Articles

Early Picks for the 2024-25 NBA Season as Odds Open

Jun 26, 2024 by Sam Cox

The best bookies for basketball had odds for the 2024-25 season the second the 2024 Finals wrapped up. There are no NBA games for several months, but here at BetZillion we will still be providing frequent coverage of the world’s best basketball league.

Basketball

Three Best Outright Wagers on the 2024 NBA Finals

Jun 2, 2024 by Sam Cox

The 2024 NBA Finals are set. Fancied to make it this far all season long, the Boston Celtics cruised through the Eastern Conference. The tale in the Western Conference was markedly different, with the Dallas Mavericks overcoming the Los Angeles Clippers, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Minnesota Timberwolves.

Basketball

Three Longshot Bets to Win Euro 2024

May 23, 2024 by Sam Cox

With 23 days until Euro 2024 gets underway in Munich, it’s time to take a look at EURO 2024 betting odds for this summer’s tournament. England and France are the clear favourites, but there have been plenty of surprise winners of the European Championships over the years, including Denmark in 1992, Greece in 2004, and Portugal in 2016.

Football

2024 Nba Title Outsiders Value Representatives

Which Outsiders Represent Value to Win the 2024 NBA Title?

Apr 19, 2024 by Sam Cox

Six of the eight first round NBA Playoff series are set. Friday’s two remaining Play-In games will determine the eight seed in each conference with the Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, Sacramento Kings and New Orleans Pelicans playing to keep their seasons alive.

Basketball

Five Best Win Total Bets for the 2024 MLB Season

Mar 22, 2024 by Sam Cox

The MLB season might have already begun between the Dodgers and Padres in Seoul, but baseball fans still have time to place their preseason win total wagers. Thursday 28th March sees true Opening Day, when an offseason of drama draws to a close and we can focus on actual gameplay.

Baseball

Five NBA Prospects to Look Out for in March Madness 2024

Mar 13, 2024 by Sam Cox

March Madness is one of the most watched sporting events in the world. It is packed with upsets and underdog stories.

Basketball

Best Over/Under & ATS Bets for the Super Bowl LVIII

Feb 1, 2024 by Sam Cox

Super Bowl LVIII takes place in Las Vegas on February 11th. After a season of offensive struggles, the Kansas City Chiefs are playing in the Super Bowl for the fourth time in five years. It’s a rematch of Super Bowl LIV, with the San Francisco 49ers representing the NFC following a dramatic win over the Detroit Lions.

American Football

NFL Conference Championship 2024 Game Picks

Jan 24, 2024 by Sam Cox

Just three games are left in the NFL season. The Divisional Round saw three favourites progress, and the Chiefs extend their run of AFC Championship Game appearances with yet another win over Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills.

American Football

NFL Divisional Round Picks 2024

Jan 17, 2024 by Sam Cox

The Wild Card Round had a couple of betting upsets and multiple blowout wins. As a result, we’ve got some sizeable spreads to weigh up for this weekend’s Divisional Round.

American Football

The criticism thrown at many Barcelona players down the years is that they can only play the way they do for the Catalans and Spain, and that they have never tested themselves elsewhere. This logic is of course flawed and a little clumsy, but there’s no question that building a second career in another country is a challenge for any footballer, no matter how talented.

There is always risk giving big money to relievers (just ask the Giants how the Mark Melancon contract worked out).

Mikel`s career will be forgotten by many, but his role in Chelsea’s Champions League success particularly cannot be undervalued.