Best bets today for all sports: Saturday's picks include Iva Jovic vs. Harriet Dart tennis play [10/3/2026]

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Get the best bets for Saturday, October 3, 2026.

Today's Best Bets.
These betting picks for October 3, 2026, are based on the latest odds and probabilities for Saturday's action.

Today’s best sports bets for October 3, 2026 are here, with Iva Jovic vs. Harriet Dart highlighted by our model across Saturday’s play.

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

List of best bets for today [10/3, updated 3:01AM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s top 10 best bets, ranked by edge for Saturday, October 3, 2026.

Tennis: Harriet Dart vs. Iva Jovic Over 18.5 total games (-115)

Our model has identified value on Over 18.5 total games in Harriet Dart vs. Iva Jovic at -115 odds in their matchup at WTA China Open. A 63.2% probability produces an edge of 9.7%, making this the strongest play for today's sports action.

 

Tennis: Harriet Dart +6.5 games (-130)

At WTA China Open, Harriet Dart +6.5 games carries an 8.2% edge and a probability of 64.7% at -130 odds, according to our model.

 

NHL: Blues +1.5 (+105)

Blues +1.5 vs. Avalanche at +105 odds shows a 6.5% edge, supported by a 55.2% probability in simulations.

 

MLB: Padres vs. Brewers over 7.5 runs (+125)

A 6.5% edge and 50.9% probability make Padres vs. Brewers over 7.5 runs a value play in the Padres vs. Brewers matchup, per our model.

 

MLB: White Sox vs. Guardians Over 7 runs (+102)

White Sox vs. Guardians Over 7 runs at +102 presents a 5.6% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 55.1%.

 

College Football: Pennsylvania vs. Dartmouth Over 39.5 points (-113)

Our model finds value on Over 39.5 points in Pennsylvania vs. Dartmouth at -113, supported by an edge of 5.2%.

 

NHL: Blues ML (+250)

Our model has uncovered value on Blues-Avalanche to finish as a tie after 90 minutes at +250. A 33.5% probability produces a 4.9% edge, making this a strong play for today's NHL action.

 

College Football: Colgate vs. Harvard Over 36.5 points (-113)

A 4.8% edge on a 57.9% probability makes Over 36.5 points at -113a solid value play in today's Colgate vs. Harvard matchup.

 

MLB: Yankees vs. RaysOver 7 runs (-103)

Our model projects value on Over 7 runs at -103. A 55.3% probability produces a 4.5% edge, making the Over the favorable side in today's MLB matchup.

 

College Football: Rice +12.5 (-112)

Rounding out our top 10 bets, Rice +12.5 at -112 shows a 57.3% probability and a 4.5% edge.

 

Best sports bets today summary: Saturday, 10/3/2026

As of 3:01AM ET, here are our top bets by edge recommended by our model:

Matchup Bet Odds Edge Prob.
Jovic vs. Dart (Tennis) Over 18.5 total games -115 @ DraftKings 9.7% 63.2%
Jovic vs. Dart (Tennis) Harriet Dart +6.5 games -130 @ Caesars 8.2% 64.7%
Blues vs. Avalanche (NHL) Blues +1.5 +105 @ ESPN BET 6.5% 55.2%
Padres vs. Brewers (MLB) Over 7.5 runs 44¢ @ Novig 6.5% 50.9%
White Sox vs. Guardians (MLB) Over 7 Runs +102 @ DraftKings 5.6% 55.1%
Pennsylvania vs. Dartmouth (College Football) Over 39.5 Points -113 @ DraftKings 5.2% 58.2%
Blues vs. Avalanche (NHL) Blues ML +250 @ BetRivers 4.9% 33.5%
Colgate vs. Harvard (College Football) Over 36.5 Points -113 @ DraftKings 4.8% 57.9%
Yankees vs. Rays (MLB) Over 7 Runs -103 @ Caesars 4.5% 55.3%
UTSA vs. Rice (College Football) Rice +12.5 -112 @ DraftKings 4.5% 57.3%
 

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Conclusion

Our best bets are locked and loaded for October 3, 2026, featuring plays such as over 18.5 total games in the Iva Jovic vs. Iva Jovic matchup and Harriet Dart +6.5 games. 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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