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Penn State vs. Illinois CBB Predictions and Odds - Mar 3, 2022

Illinois faces Penn State in College Basketball action at State Farm Center on Thursday, beginning at 7:00PM EST.
Dimers' best betting picks for Penn State vs. Illinois, as well as game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.
Who will win Penn State vs. Illinois?
Based on cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Penn State-Illinois NCAA Basketball game 10,000 times.
Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives Illinois an 86% chance of beating Penn State.
MORE: Penn State vs. Illinois Simulated 10K Times
Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under
Illinois is the -12.5 favorite versus Penn State, with -110 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.
For the underdog Penn State (+12.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.
BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for Illinois at -800. That means you can risk $800 to win $100, for a total payout of $900, if it gets the W.
Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Penn State at +590, where you can bet $100 to profit $590, earning a total payout of $690, if it wins.
The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 134 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.
As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.
According to DimersBOT, Penn State (+12.5) is a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 134 points is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Best Bets for Penn State vs. Illinois
- Spread: Penn State +12.5 at -110 with PointsBet (58% probability) 🔥
- Moneyline: Illinois at -800 with BetMGM (86% probability)
- Over/Under: Over 134 at -105 with PointsBet (50% probability)
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Penn State vs. Illinois Score Prediction
Dimers.com's predicted final score for Penn State vs. Illinois at State Farm Center this Thursday has Illinois winning 71-60.
Use our dynamic widget below to view the latest Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.
Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Penn State-Illinois matchup, including pre-game predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.
Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so keep checking this page for the latest betting insights ahead of Penn State vs. Illinois on Thursday March 3, 2022.
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Penn State vs. Illinois 2022 CBB Game Info
When does Illinois play Penn State in College Basketball?
- Date: Thursday March 3, 2022
- Time: 7:00PM EST / 4:00PM PST
- Venue: State Farm Center
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