Jimmy Ott, longtime sports betting analyst and co-host of Live at Lunch on 104.5 ESPN Baton Rouge, will give his best bets of the day here. We call them, “Otter Locks,” presented by Supreme Rice.
NBA Playoffs
New York Knicks: -6.5
MLB
Tampa Bay Rays: -112
Boston Red Sox: -131
Arizona Diamondbacks: -122
More Sports Betting
Otter Locks May 19: NBA and MLB plays
Jimmy has three MLB sides and an Eastern conference pick
8h ago
Saints underdogs in 12 games after NFL schedule release
The Saints are underdogs in 12 games this season as oddsmakers paint a bleak picture for the NFC South entering 2026.
12h ago
LSU a longshot as SEC Tournament odds open
BetOnline released conference tournament odds for college baseball, with LSU at 50/1 and Texas favored to win the SEC Tournament.
May 18, 2026
Otter Locks May 18: Four-pack of Monday picks
Jimmy has three MLB plays and an NBA Playoffs side
May 18, 2026
AFC East odds reveal massive gap after Bills
Buffalo is favored in 15 games as AFC East betting lines paint the Bills as clear division favorites over the Dolphins, Patriots and Jets.
May 18, 2026
