Illinois State vs. Missouri State Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/20/2024]

Missouri State and Illinois State will lock horns in College Basketball action at Great Southern Bank Arena on Saturday, with tipoff at 2:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Saturday's Illinois State vs. Missouri State matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Illinois State vs. Missouri State Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and data to simulate the outcome of Saturday's College Basketball game between Illinois State and Missouri State 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of College Basketball picks.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives Missouri State a 74% chance of beating Illinois State, and our predicted final score has Missouri State winning 71-63.

According to our model, Missouri State (-6.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 134.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going under.

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Illinois State vs. Missouri State Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Illinois State	Missouri State
Spread	+6.5 (-105)	-6.5 (-115)
Moneyline	+245	-300
Total	o134.5 (-130)	u134.5 (+110)

• Missouri State is the -6.5 favorite against Illinois State, with -115 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Illinois State (+6.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on the market at -105.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for Missouri State at -300. That means you can risk $300 to win $100 for a total payout of $400 if it gets the W.
• DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Illinois State at +245, where you can put down $100 to profit $245, earning a total payout of $345 if it wins.
• The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 134.5 with DraftKings, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -130, as well as the best odds for the Under at +110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Illinois State vs. Missouri State Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Missouri State -6.5	-115
Moneyline	Missouri State	-300
Total	Under 134.5	+110

Dimers' College Basketball best bets are based on complex modeling and betting intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis ahead of Illinois State vs. Missouri State on Saturday January 20, 2024.

Illinois State vs. Missouri State Game Information

Saturday's action between Missouri State and Illinois State in College Basketball at Great Southern Bank Arena is scheduled to begin at 2:00PM ET.

• Who: Illinois State vs. Missouri State
• Date: Saturday January 20, 2024
• Time: 2:00PM ET / 11:00AM PT
• Venue: Great Southern Bank Arena

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Conclusion

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