Best bets today for all sports: Sunday's picks include Storm vs. Fever WNBA play [5/17/2026]

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Get the best bets for Sunday, May 17, 2026.

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

Today’s best sports bets for May 17, 2026 are here, with Storm vs. Fever and Aces vs. Dream in the WNBA among the top plays identified by our model across Sunday’s action.

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

List of best bets for today [5/17, updated 6:36AM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s top 10 bets, ranked by edge for Sunday, May 17, 2026.

WNBA: Storm vs. Fever under 176.5 points (+108)

  • Edge: 12.7%
  • Probability: 60.7%
  • WNBA matchup: Storm vs. Fever (6:00PM ET, Sunday)

Our model has identified value on under 176.5 points in Storm vs. Fever at +108 odds. A 60.7% probability produces an edge of 12.7%, making this the strongest play for today's sports action.

 

WNBA: Dream +2.5 (+106)

  • Edge: 9.0%
  • Probability: 57.5%
  • WNBA matchup: Aces vs. Dream (1:30PM ET, Sunday)

Dream +2.5 carries a 9.0% edge and a probability of 57.5% at +106 odds, according to our model.

 

WNBA: Sky +4.5 (+104)

  • Edge: 8.3%
  • Probability: 57.3%
  • WNBA Matchup: Sky vs. Lynx (7:00PM ET, Sunday)

Sky +4.5 vs. Lynx at +104 odds shows a 8.3% edge, supported by a 57.3% probability in simulations.

 

WNBA: Sky vs. Lynx under 170.5 points (-106)

  • Edge: 8.0%
  • Probability: 59.5%
  • WNBA Matchup: Sky vs. Lynx (7:00PM ET, Sunday)

An 8.0% edge and 59.5% probability make Sky vs. Lynx under 170.5 points at a value play in the Sky vs. Lynx matchup, per our model.

 

WNBA: Dream ML (+147)

  • Edge: 7.5%
  • Probability: 48%
  • WNBA Matchup: Aces vs. Dream (1:30PM ET, Sunday)

Dream ML at +147 odds presents a 7.5% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 48%.

 

MLB: Brewers vs. Twins over 7.5 runs (-115)

Our model finds value on over 7.5 runs in Brewers vs. Twins at -115 odds, supported by an edge of 6.5%.

 

MLB: Diamondbacks vs. Rockies over 10.5 runs (-102)

Our model has uncovered value on Diamondbacks vs. Rockies over 10.5 runs at -102 odds. A 56.4% probability produces a 5.9% edge, making this a strong play for today's MLB action.

 

WNBA: Aces vs. Dream under 172.5 points (-102)

  • Edge: 5.8%
  • Probability: 56.3%
  • WNBA Matchup: Aces vs. Dream (1:30PM ET, Sunday)

A 5.8% edge on a 56.3% probability makes under 172.5 points at -102 odds a solid value play in today's Aces vs. Dream matchup.

 

Premier League: Crystal Palace ML (+370)

Our model projects value on Crystal Palace to win at +370 odds. A 26.6% probability produces a 5.3% edge, making Crystal Palace the favorable ML play in Saturday’s Premier League matchup.

 

WNBA: Sky ML (+190)

  • Edge: 5.3%
  • Probability: 39.8%
  • WNBA Matchup: Sky vs. Lynx (7:00PM ET, Sunday)

Rounding out our top 10 bets, Sky to defeat Lynx at +190 odds shows a 39.8% probability and a 5.3% edge.

 

Best sports bets today summary: Sunday, 5/17/2026

As of 6:36AM ET, here are our top bets by edge recommended by our model:

Matchup Bet Odds Edge Probability
Storm vs. Fever (WNBA) Under 176.5 Points +108 @ polymarket 12.7% 60.7%
Aces vs. Dream (WNBA) Dream +2.5 +106 @ polymarket 9.0% 57.5%
Sky vs. Lynx (WNBA) Sky +4.5 +104 @ polymarket 8.3% 57.3%
Sky vs. Lynx (WNBA) Under 170.5 Points -106 @ polymarket 8.0% 59.5%
Aces vs. Dream (WNBA) Dream ML +147 @ polymarket 7.5% 48%
Brewers vs. Twins (MLB) Over 7.5 Runs -115 @ polymarket 6.5% 60%
Diamondbacks vs. Rockies (MLB) Over 10.5 Runs -102 @ polymarket 5.9% 56.4%
Aces vs. Dream (WNBA) Under 172.5 Points -102 @ polymarket 5.8% 56.3%
Crystal Palace vs. Brentford (Premier League) Crystal Palace ML +370 @ DraftKings 5.3% 26.6%
Sky vs. Lynx (WNBA) Sky ML +190 @ polymarket 5.3% 39.8%
 

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Conclusion

Our best bets are locked and loaded for May 17, 2026, featuring plays such as under 176.5 points in the Storm vs. Fever matchup and Dream +2.5. 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
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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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