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Avoiding the Vig is a weekly (and sometimes more often) podcast oriented around sportsbetting hosted by Deep Marreddy, Jimmy Stroup, and Matt Kitson. In it we make takes, predict winners and losers based on evidence and gut feelings, evaluate the field from a gambling perspective, and try very hard…

Deep Marreddy, Jimmy Stroup, and Matt Kitson


    • Sep 19, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 54m AVG DURATION
    • 23 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Avoiding The Vig

    CFB WEEK 4 NFL WEEK3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 32:15


    Deep and Jimmy get together to discuss this weekend's game. It's a light card, but we identify some games that should get us to the window with winning tickets.

    NFL Week 2: Guessing the Lines

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 68:42


    The Kitson boys and Jimmy turn the useful exercise of guessing lines to find games to bet on into a means of determining who has more brain power and greater manliness. Not really. Only Jimmy does that.

    ATV: College Football Week 1 Picks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 54:23


    Football is back. Deep, Jimmy, and Matt return for another season of winning (hopefully) picks. This week the boys discuss their selections for Week 1 of the college football season. Also touching on some initial thoughts for Week 1 of NFL. Follow on twitter: ATV: https://twitter.com/avoidingthevig Deep: https://twitter.com/ledeep60 Jimmy: https://twitter.com/rhymeswithpoop Matt: https://twitter.com/SharpishSquare

    NFL CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 39:25


    It's Conference Championship weekend and the boys are ready with some strong opinions on what's about to go down this weekend.

    Making the Line-Wild Card Weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2019 55:15


    Deep, Rob, and Matt throw stuff at the wall to see what sticks for Wild Card Weekend.

    Making the Line - Week 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2018 102:05


    Rob and Matt rap about the Week 17 NFL matchups. On twitter @avoidingthevig. Let us know what you think.

    NFL WEEK 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2018 29:29


    NFL WEEK 16 by Deep Marreddy, Jimmy Stroup, and Matt Kitson

    ATV 019 - Week 15 Making the Line

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2018 106:57


    A long chat about what the lines should be in Week 15, according to two non-experts, Rob and Matt. The good news is there's some value for the ATV Westgate excursion this weekend. Hit us on twitter @avoidingthevig.

    ATV018: NFL Week 14 and CFB Bowls

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2018 50:57


    Week 14 NFL and some early college bowl talk: The boys are back with some strong takes on this weekends football slate. Deep, Jimmy, and Matt do a deep-dive on the games they like this week and where they see the most value.

    Avoiding The Vig 24Nov2018(1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2018 56:53


    About an hour of NFL chatter with Matt and special guest Rob, pinch hitting for Deep and Jimmy. Hit us up on twitter @AvoidingtheVig.

    ATV005: NFL Week 11 and CFB Week 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2018 45:10


    Week 11 NFL and Week 12 College Football Picks: The boys are back with some strong takes on this weekends football slate. Deep, Jimmy, and Matt do a deep-dive on the games they like this week and where they see the most value.

    ATV005: NFL Week 9 and CFB Week 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2018 54:07


    Week 9 NFL and Week 10 College Football Picks: The boys are back with some strong takes on this weekends football slate. Deep, Jimmy, and Matt do a deep-dive on the games they like this week and where they see the most value.

    Avoiding the Vig 31Oct2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2018 55:27


    Avoiding the Vig 31Oct2018 by Deep Marreddy, Jimmy Stroup, and Matt Kitson

    ATV005: NFL Week 8 and CFB Week 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2018 43:02


    Week 7 NFL and Week 8 College Football Picks: The boys are back with some strong takes on this weekends football slate. Deep, Jimmy, and Matt do a deep-dive on the games they like this week and where they see the most value.

    ATV005: NFL Week 7 and CFB Week 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2018 35:32


    Week 7 NFL and Week 8 College Football Picks: The boys are back with some strong takes on this weekends football slate. Deep, Jimmy, and Matt do a deep-dive on the games they like this week and where they see the most value.

    ATV005: NFL Week 6 and CFB Week 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2018 53:22


    Week 6 NFL and Week 7 College Football Picks: The boys are back with some strong takes on this weekends football slate. Deep, Jimmy, and Matt do a deep-dive on the games they like this week and where they see the most value.

    ATV005: NFL Week 5 and CFB Week 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2018 64:12


    Week 5 NFL and Week 46College Football Picks: In preparation for a trip to The Peppermill in Reno the boys are back with some strong takes on this weekends football slate. Deep, Jimmy, and Matt do a deep-dive on the games they like this week and where they see the most value.

    ATV006: NFL Week 3 and CFB Week 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2018 61:27


    Week 3 NFL and Week 4 College Football Picks: The boys are back with some strong takes on this weekends football slate. Deep, Jimmy, and Matt do a deep-dive on the games they like this week and where they see the most value. Books are seeing a lot of heavy NFL action on favorites this week. We talk about some of these games and why the dogs might be barking this weekend. Then we identify a few good situational spots for the college games (37:45). Follow us on Twitter: @avoidingthevig @LeDeep7 @rhymeswithpoop @SharpishSquare

    ATV005: NFL Week 2 and CFB Week 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2018 58:42


    Deep, Jimmy, and Matt discuss their thoughts on Week 2 of the NFL season and Week 3 of the college football season. The boys look to cash some tickets this weekend with some strong NFL leans. We discuss some of the top college games where there is some good value, as well. (45:35).

    ATV004: NFL Week 1 and CFB Week 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2018 55:52


    It's been a long off-season, but Week 1 of the NFL season is set to kickoff. Deep, Jimmy, and Matt do a deep dive into the Week 1 games. The boys then jump into some picks for Week 2 of the college football season (35:55). Follow on twitter for picks and witty musings: Avoiding The Vig: twitter.com/avoidingthevig Deep: twitter.com/ledeep7 Jimmy: twitter.com/rhymeswithpoop Matt: twitter.com/sharpishsquare

    2018 College Football Trap Games and Week 1 Picks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018 46:13


    The ATV team reviews the 2018 college football schedule to identify potential trap games: Situations where the favored team is in a let-down, look-ahead or sandwich spot where we can extract some line value by betting on the underdog. We also make some picks for week 1 of the season.

    2018 NFC Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018 45:45


    The ATV team wraps up their 2018 NFL season preview with a deep dive into the NFC. We discuss where the best values are in betting team win totals, division winners and our picks for conference champion.

    2018 AFC Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2018 46:17


    With the 2018 NFL season set to kickoff, The ATV team discusses the upcoming season, starting with a preview of the AFC.

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