Best bets today for all sports: Sunday's picks include Mystics vs. Wings 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 Mystics vs. Wings highlighted by our model across Sunday’s play.

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

List of best bets for today [5/17, updated 10:31PM ET]

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

WNBA: Wings ML (-194)

Our model has identified value on Wings to defeat Mystics at -194 odds. A 74.9% probability produces an edge of 8.9%, making this the strongest play for today's sports action.

 

WNBA: Wings -4.5 (-102)

Wings -4.5 carries an 8.3% edge and a probability of 58.8% at -102 odds, according to our model.

 

WNBA: Mystics vs. Wings over 171.5 points (+106)

Mystics vs. Wings over 171.5 points at +106 odds shows a 7.5% edge, supported by a 56% probability in simulations.

 

WNBA: Sun vs. Fire under 174.5 points (-114)

  • Edge: 6.5%
  • Probability: 59.7%
  • WNBA Matchup: Sun vs. Fire (10:00PM ET, Monday)

A 6.5% edge and 59.7% probability make Sun vs. Fire under 174.5 points at a value play in the Sun vs. Fire matchup, per our model.

 

MLB: Rangers vs. Rockies over 9.5 runs (-117)

Rangers vs. Rockies over 9.5 runs at -117 odds presents a 6.2% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 60.2%.

 

MLB: Giants vs. Diamondbacks over 9.5 runs (+117)

Our model finds value on over 9.5 runs in Giants vs. Diamondbacks at +117 odds, supported by an edge of 4.6%.

 

MLB: White Sox vs. Mariners over 7.5 runs (+124)

Our model has uncovered value on White Sox vs. Mariners over 7.5 runs at +124 odds. A 49% probability produces a 4.4% edge, making this a strong play for today's MLB action.

 

MLB: Tigers -1.5 (+153)

A 3.7% edge on a 43.2% probability makes Tigers -1.5 at +153 odds a solid value play in today's Guardians vs. Tigers matchup.

 

MLB: Astros vs. Twins over 9.5 runs (+100)

  • Edge: 3.6%
  • Probability: 53.6%
  • MLB Matchup: Astros vs. Twins (7:40PM ET, Monday)

Our model projects value on over 9.5 runs at +100 odds. A 53.6% probability produces a 3.6% edge, making the over the favorable side in Saturday’s MLB matchup.

 

Tennis: Terence Atmane ML (+185)

Rounding out our top 10 bets, Terence Atmane to defeat Tomas Etcheverry at +185 odds shows a 40.6% probability and a 3.6% edge.

 

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

As of 10:31PM ET, here are our top bets by edge recommended by our model:

Matchup Bet Odds Edge Probability
Mystics vs. Wings (WNBA) Wings ML -194 @ polymarket 8.9% 74.9%
Mystics vs. Wings (WNBA) Wings -4.5 -102 @ polymarket 8.3% 58.8%
Mystics vs. Wings (WNBA) Over 171.5 Points +106 @ polymarket 7.5% 56%
Sun vs. Fire (WNBA) Under 174.5 Points -114 @ bet_rivers_in 6.5% 59.7%
Rangers vs. Rockies (MLB) Over 9.5 Runs -117 @ kalshi 6.2% 60.2%
Giants vs. Diamondbacks (MLB) Over 9.5 Runs +117 @ kalshi 4.6% 50.6%
White Sox vs. Mariners (MLB) Over 7.5 Runs +124 @ novig 4.4% 49%
Guardians vs. Tigers (MLB) Tigers -1.5 +153 @ polymarket 3.7% 43.2%
Astros vs. Twins (MLB) Over 9.5 Runs +100 @ polymarket 3.6% 53.6%
Atmane vs. Etcheverry (Tennis) Terence Atmane ML +185 @ DraftKings 3.6% 40.6%
 

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Conclusion

Our best bets are locked and loaded for May 17, 2026, featuring plays such as Wings ML and Wings -4.5. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

Our predictions are sourced from 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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