Best bets today for all sports: Monday's picks include Wings vs. Valkyries WNBA play [8/17/2026]

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Written by Ryan Leaver

Get the best bets for Monday, August 17, 2026.

Today's Best Bets.
These betting picks for August 17, 2026, are based on the latest odds and probabilities for Monday's action.

Today’s best sports bets for August 17, 2026 are here, with Wings vs. Valkyries highlighted by our model across Monday’s action.

Dimers’ predictive analytics engine runs 24/7, going over the latest odds to uncover genuine betting edges. The result? Data-backed picks that help Dimers Pro members make smarter decisions.

List of best bets for today [8/17, updated 9:24PM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s best bets, ranked by edge for Monday, August 17, 2026.

WNBA: Wings +5.5 (+108)

Our model has identified value on Wings +5.5 at +108 odds. A 54.1% probability produces an edge of 6.1%, making this the strongest play for today's sports action.

 

WNBA: Wings vs. Valkyries Over 161.5 points (-104)

Wings vs. Valkyries over 161.5 points carries a 6.0% edge and a probability of 57% at -104 odds, according to our model.

 

WNBA: Wings ML (+233)

Wings ML at +233 odds shows a 3.7% edge, supported by a 33.8% probability in simulations.

 

Best sports bets today summary: Monday, 8/17/2026

As of 9:24PM ET, here are our top bets by edge recommended by our model:

Matchup Bet Odds Edge Prob.
Wings vs. Valkyries (WNBA) Wings +5.5 +108 @ Novig 6.1% 54.1%
Wings vs. Valkyries (WNBA) Over 161.5 points -104 @ Novig 6.0% 57%
Wings vs. Valkyries (WNBA) Wings ML +233 @ Polymarket 3.7% 33.8%
 

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Conclusion

Our best bets are locked and loaded for August 17, 2026, featuring plays such as Wings +5.5 vs. Valkyries and over 161.5 points also in the Wings vs. Valkyries matchup. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

Our predictions are based on current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice, head to our Responsible Gambling hub.

All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.

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Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.

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