Ohio State vs. Illinois CBB Predictions and Odds - Feb 24, 2022

Illinois and Ohio State clash in College Basketball action at State Farm Center on Thursday, starting at 9:00PM EST.

Dimers' top betting picks for Ohio State vs. Illinois, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Ohio State vs. Illinois?

Based on cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Ohio State-Illinois NCAA Basketball matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives Illinois a 70% chance of getting the W against Ohio State.

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Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

Illinois is listed as the -7.5 favorite against Ohio State, with -105 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Ohio State (+7.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -115.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Illinois at -295, which means you can risk $295 to win $100, for a total payout of $395, if it gets the W.

On the other hand, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for Ohio State at +255, where you can bet $100 to profit $255, earning a total payout of $355, if it wins.

The Over/Under is set at 140.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out all the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, Ohio State (+7.5) is a 70% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 140.5 points is a 77% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Ohio State vs. Illinois

• Spread: Ohio State +7.5 at -115 with BetMGM (70% probability) 🔥
• Moneyline: Ohio State at +255 with PointsBet (3.1% edge)
• Over/Under: Over 140.5 at -110 with PointsBet (77% probability) 🔥

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Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to help you make more informed investments.

While Illinois is more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on Ohio State moneyline is the best option due to the 3.1% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Ohio State vs. Illinois Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Ohio State vs. Illinois at State Farm Center this Thursday has Illinois winning 66-61.

Use our interactive widget below to see up-to-date Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Ohio State-Illinois matchup, including pre-game predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis ahead of Ohio State vs. Illinois on Thursday February 24, 2022.

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Ohio State vs. Illinois 2022 CBB Game Info

When does Illinois play Ohio State in College Basketball?

• Date: Thursday February 24, 2022
• Time: 9:00PM EST / 6:00PM PST
• Venue: State Farm Center

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