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Chase is FIRED UP for College GameDay's return to his alma mater, James Madison. Here are the picks ahead of a fun weekend on the road.Some relevant reading for this week...A written version of this episode: College Football Week 12 Best BetsChase's weekly College Football Odds Report on Line MovementChase's College Football Power Rankings, updated weeklyCFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCollege Football National Championship OddsMy weekly $2,000 college football parlayCFB Betting 101: How to Read College Football OddsStart thinking about this year's College Basketball National Championship Odds!Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
After a very successful week, Chase is back to handicap the board, gravitating toward contrarian favorites in the college football space. Some relevant reading for this week...A written version of this episode: College Football Week 11 Best BetsChase's weekly College Football Odds Report on Line MovementChase's College Football Power Rankings, updated weeklyCFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCollege Football National Championship OddsMy weekly $2,000 college football parlayCFB Betting 101: How to Read College Football OddsStart thinking about this year's College Basketball National Championship Odds!Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
The CFP committee got it... right? Huh. That's weird. So I guess there's not much to complain about. Let's get into bets for CFB Week 10 and NFL Week 9.Some relevant reading for this week...A written version of this episode: College Football Week 9 Best BetsChase's weekly College Football Odds Report on Line MovementChase's College Football Power Rankings, updated weeklyCFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCollege Football National Championship OddsMy weekly $2,000 college football parlayCFB Betting 101: How to Read College Football OddsStart thinking about this year's College Basketball National Championship Odds!Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
Chase caught a cold after a bit too much partying after last week's JMU/Marshall game. Nonetheless, here's your market breakdown for CFB Week 9 and NFL Week 8, starting (as always) with Thursday Night Football. Some relevant reading for this week...A written version of this episode: College Football Week 9 Best BetsChase's weekly College Football Odds Report on Line MovementChase's College Football Power Rankings, updated weeklyCFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCollege Football National Championship OddsMy weekly $2,000 college football parlayCFB Betting 101: How to Read College Football OddsStart thinking about this year's College Basketball National Championship Odds!Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
It's a better-late-than-never kind of week, with Chase checking in with both CFB Week 8 and NFL Week 7 bets on a Thursday. Some relevant reading for this week...A written version of this episode: College Football Week 8 Best BetsChase's weekly College Football Odds Report on Line MovementChase's College Football Power Rankings, updated weeklyCFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCollege Football National Championship OddsMy weekly $2,000 college football parlayCFB Betting 101: How to Read College Football OddsStart thinking about this year's College Basketball National Championship Odds!Speaking of basketball: here's my new post out on Purdue Basketball odds (and the interesting and odd reasons why bettors like them)Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
On a week without many strong feelings, Chase is leaning hard into big favorites that are classically square. But can our old-school market tendencies correctly account for the differences between a team like the Dolphins and a team like the Panthers?This week's Week 6 NFL picks & leans include the following games:Thursday Night Football: Broncos at Chiefs (-10.5)Vikings at Bears (+2.5)49ers at Browns (+7)Panthers at Dolphins (-13.5)Colts at Jaguars (-4)Giants at Bills (-14)NFL Week 6 Survivor Pick: Buffalo BillsOther relevant reading...Chase's Super Bowl Odds & AnalysisWho's going to the NFL postseason in 2023? Here are the latest NFL Playoff oddsLooking for Awards market analysis? Check these out: NFL Coach of the Year odds; NFL MVP; Rookie of the Year OddsMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
Before launching into his best bets for Week 7 of the college football season, Chase breaks down a few observations from key NCAAF futures markets, including the national championship odds, playoff odds, and Heisman odds.This week's official picks include the following games:Louisville at Pittsburgh (+8)Illinois at Maryland (-14)Miami (OH) at Western Michigan (+8.5)UMass at Penn State (-42.5)Auburn at LSU (-11.5)Other leans and notes from this week include the following games:Georgia Southern at James Madison (-3.5)Georgia at Vanderbilt (+31)UTEP at Florida International (-2)Wake Forest at Virginia Tech (-1.5)Some relevant reading for this week...Chase's weekly College Football Odds Report on Line MovementChase's College Football Power Rankings, updated weeklyCFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCollege Football National Championship OddsMy weekly $2,000 college football parlayCFB Betting 101: How to Read College Football OddsStart thinking about this year's College Basketball National Championship Odds!Speaking of basketball: here's my new post out on Purdue Basketball odds (and the interesting and odd reasons why bettors like them)Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
After a slow Week 4 with not much to offer, Chase is back for NFL Week 5 with a ton of picks he likes. Some even trend toward the square side of the market, but given how much the public has won so far this season, that might not be a bad thing...This week's Week 5 NFL leans include the following games:Thursday Night Football: Bears at Commanders (-5.5)Texans at Falcons (-1.5)Panthers at Lions (-9.5)Saints at Patriots (-1)Bengals at Cardinals (+3)Cowboys at 49ers (-3.5)NFL Week 5 Survivor Pick: Atlanta FalconsOther relevant reading...Chase's Super Bowl Odds & AnalysisWho's going to the NFL postseason in 2023? Here are the latest NFL Playoff oddsLooking for Awards market analysis? Check these out: NFL Coach of the Year odds; NFL MVP; Rookie of the Year OddsMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
The podcast is hot right now! Picks and leans are coming in green across both NFL and college football, and Chase has another deep group of picks he really likes on this week's podcast.There's also the curious case of one G5 team, which is badly mispriced in its conference futures market...This week's official picks include the following games:Washington State at UCLA (-3.5)Syracuse at North Carolina (-8.5)Kentucky at Georgia (-14.5)South Alabama at UL Monroe (+12.5)LSU at Missouri (+6.5)Other leans and notes from this week include the following games:Central Michigan at Buffalo (+3)Wake Forest at Clemson (-21)Florida/Vanderbilt Total (52)Notre Dame at Louisville (+6.5)Colorado at Arizona State (+4)Marshall at NC State (-6.5)South Florida at UAB (+3.5)Some relevant reading for this week...Check out a written version of this episode: College Football Week 6 Best BetsChase's weekly College Football Odds Report on Line MovementChase's College Football Power Rankings, updated weeklyCFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCollege Football National Championship OddsMy weekly $2,000 college football parlayCFB Betting 101: How to Read College Football OddsStart thinking about this year's College Basketball National Championship Odds!Speaking of basketball: here's my new post out on Purdue Basketball odds (and the interesting and odd reasons why bettors like them)Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
Chase hates this week's NFL board, but at least he's in good company. BetMGM Senior NFL Writer Nick Hennion stops by the show to talk early season impressions, overrated & underrated teams, Week 4 bets, futures, and more.This week's Week 4 NFL leans include the following games:Thursday Night Football: Lions at Packers (+1.5)Commanders at Eagles (-8.5)Steelers at Texans (+3)Seahawks at Giants (-1.5)NFL Week 4 Survivor Pick: San Francisco Other relevant reading...Chase's Super Bowl Odds & AnalysisWho's going to the NFL postseason in 2023? Here are the latest NFL Playoff oddsLooking for Awards market analysis? Check these out: NFL Coach of the Year odds; NFL MVP; Rookie of the Year OddsCheck out Nick's Early Week 4 Betting Predictions and Best Teaser LegsMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
After a really strong week of betting results, Chase is back with an excellent crop of Week 5 sides, totals, and leans. This week's official picks include the following games:Clemson at Syracuse (+7)Florida at Kentucky (-3)Pittsburgh at Virginia Tech (+2.5)Georgia at Auburn (+14.5)Troy at Georgia State (-1.5)Plus total plays from the following games:Eastern Michigan at Central MichiganUtah at Oregon StateMissouri at VanderbiltOther leans and notes from this week include the following games:Oregon at Stanford (+27.5)Iowa State at Oklahoma (-20)Nebraska at Michigan (+17.5)Louisville at NC State (+3)Houston at Texas Tech (-10)Some relevant reading for this week...Chase's weekly College Football Odds Report on Line MovementMost Underrated College Football TeamsChase's College Football Power Rankings, updated weeklyCFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCollege Football National Championship OddsMy weekly $2,000 college football parlayCFB Betting 101: How to Read College Football OddsMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
BetMGM Tonight cohost Ryan Horvat stops by the show to break down early NFL reactions, Week 3 picks, the imminent demise of Colorado Football, and a Saturday night showdown between his beloved Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Ohio State Buckeyes.This week's official Week 3 NFL bets include the following games:Thursday Night Football: Giants at 49ers (-10.5)Cowboys at Cardinals (+12.5)Chargers at Vikings (-1)Bills at Commanders (+6.5)Bears at Chiefs (-13)NFL Week 3 Survivor Pick: Seattle Seahawks (-275)Other relevant reading...NFL Best Bets: My Top Spreads, Parlays, and Teasers for Week 3Chase's Super Bowl Odds & AnalysisWho's going to the NFL playoffs in 2023? Here are the latest NFL Playoff oddsNew market analysis from Chase: Investigating the NFL Coach of the Year odds marketMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
With conference play now kicking off across most of the college football landscape, it's time to lay down some markers on which teams are real playoff contenders and which teams are not. Get ready to kick out the old guard.LATER: as always, Chase walks listeners through his official plays for the week, adding in some more thoughts about another handful of games. PLUS: Understanding the difference between a bad bet and an unlucky result. This week's official picks include the following games:Georgia Southern at Ball State (-6.5)Ole Miss at Alabama (-7)Nevada at Texas State (-17.5)North Carolina at Pittsburgh (+7.5)Other leans and notes from this week include the following games:Colorado at Oregon (-21)Texas Tech at West Virginia (+6)Ohio State at Notre Dame (+3.5)Kentucky at Vanderbilt (+14)Boston College at Louisville ( -14)SMU at TCU (-6.5)Some relevant reading for this week...A written version of this episode's picks: College Football Week 4 Best BetsA new weekly blog piece from Chase: College Football Odds Report on Line MovementMost Underrated College Football Teams (Including Kansas State)Chase's College Football Power Rankings, updated weeklyCFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCollege Football National Championship OddsMy weekly $2,000 college football parlayCFB Betting 101: How to Read College Football OddsMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
Week 2 NFL odds are here, and it's important not to overreact or bet too much. This week's lines are tough.Chase breaks down the line movement for tonight's Thursday Night Football game between the Vikings and Eagles (-6.5) before highlighting his favorite bet from the game. He's also got only a couple of straight bets for this weekend's difficult board. It is a great weekend for teasers, though!This week's official Week 1 NFL bets include the following games:Jets at Cowboys (-9.5)Ravens at Bengals (-3.5)Other leans and notes from this episode include the following games:Chiefs at Jaguars (+3.5)Commanders at Broncos (-3.5)Raiders at Bills (-9.5)NFL Week 2 Survivor Pick: New York Giants (-250)Other relevant reading...Kirk Cousins' ATS Record in PrimetimeChase's Super Bowl Odds & AnalysisWho's going to the NFL playoffs in 2023? Here are the latest NFL Playoff oddsNew market analysis from Chase: Investigating the NFL Coach of the Year odds marketMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
With another week left before conference play really begins in earnest, many teams have FCS and G5 games scheduled for this week. And with only a couple of data points now in the books for most teams, that's created some really valuable spots in games that few CFB fans are paying attention to.Chase covers five official plays, three road favorites, and a host of Week 3 leans before talking G5 & FCS football with Sam Herder and Colton Pool of HERO Sports.This week's official picks include the following games:Florida State at Boston College (+25.5)Georgia Southern at Wisconsin (-19.5)Georgia State at Charlotte (+7.5)New Mexico State at New Mexico (-1.5)Minnesota at North Carolina (-7.5)Other leans and notes from this week include the following games:Alabama at South Florida (+32.5)Kansas State at Missouri (+5.5)Iowa State at Ohio (+3)Navy at Memphis (-14.5)Virginia at Maryland (-14.5)Central Michigan at Notre Dame (-34.5)South Carolina at Georgia (-27.5)Pittsburgh at West Virginia (+1)Syracuse at Purdue (+2.5)South Alabama at Oklahoma State (-7.5)Some relevant reading for this week...College Football Week 3 Predictions & Best BetsA new weekly blog piece from Chase: College Football Odds Report on Line MovementMost Underrated College Football Teams (Including Kansas State)Chase's College Football Power Rankings, updated weeklyCFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCollege Football National Championship OddsMy weekly $2,000 college football parlayColton Pool's G5 Top 25 RankingsSam's Highest-Graded FCS PlayersCFB Betting 101: How to Read College Football OddsMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
Week 1 of the NFL is here, which means it's time to lock in for a small handful of official plays.Thursday Night Football odds for Week 1: Lions at Chiefs (-4.5). With Chris Jones and Travis Kelce both potentially missing the NFL opener, a torrent of action has pushed the line from Chiefs -6.5 to Chiefs -4.5. Should you chase the movement, counter with the Chiefs, or stay away completely? (There's a case for all three.)This week's official Week 1 NFL bets include the following games:Bengals at Browns (+2.5)49ers at Steelers (+2.5)Panthers at Falcons (-3.5)Other leans and notes from this episode include the following games:Cowboys at Giants (+3)Raiders at Broncos (-3.5)Eagles at Patriots (+4.5)Jaguars at Colts (+5)Cardinals at Commanders (+7)NFL Week 1 Survivor Pick: Baltimore Ravens (-500)JOIN THE FREE BETMGM SURVIVOR GAME WITH A $100,000 PRIZE!(Did I mention it's free? And the $100,000?)Other relevant reading...Here's the written version of this episode, plus some bonus parlays and teasers: NFL Week 1 Best BetsIf you're looking for a written copy of the 20 NFL futures bets, check out the blogChase's Super Bowl Odds & AnalysisWho's going to the NFL playoffs in 2023? Here are the latest NFL Playoff oddsNew market analysis from Chase: Investigating the NFL Coach of the Year odds marketMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
A lot of handicappers got absolutely blasted in Week 1, so Chase is feeling fortunate to have gotten out of the long weekend with a 3-3 record on last week's official plays. This week's official picks include the following games:App State at North Carolina (-18)Wisconsin at Washington State (+6.5)Texas State at UTSA (+12.5)UCF at Boise State (+3.5)Nebraska at Colorado (-3)Other leans and notes from this game include the following games:Utah at Baylor (+7.5)UTEP at Northwestern (+1.5)Illinois at Kansas (-3)Oregon at Texas Tech (+6.5)Texas at Alabama (-7)Jacksonville State at Coastal Carolina (-13)JMU at UVA (+7)Holy Cross at Boston College (off the board)Lafayette at Duke (off the board)Some relevant reading for this week...My written version of the College Football Week 2 Best BetsChase's College Football Power Rankings, updated weeklyCFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCFB odds & analysis for the national championshipMy weekly $2,000 college football parlayMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
Last week was the appetizer; now, it's time for the main course. Chase returns to the classic Lion's Edge in-season schedule, offering mid-week NCAA analysis ahead of his official college football picks column dropping on the BetMGM blog.This week's official picks include the following games:Ohio State at Indiana (+30)New Mexico at Texas A&M (-38.5)Texas Tech at Wyoming (+14)Louisville at Georgia Tech (+7.5)South Alabama at Tulane (-6.5)Old Dominion at Virginia Tech (-16)Other leans and notes from this game include the following games:Northern Iowa at Iowa State (off the board)UMass at Auburn (-35)Boise State at Washington (-14.5)Clemson at Duke (+13)East Carolina at Michigan (-36.5)South Carolina vs. North Carolina (-2.5)West Virginia at Penn State (-20.5)Texas State at Baylor (-27.5)Fresno State at Purdue (-3.5)Washington State at Colorado State (+12)UTSA at Houston (+1.5)Buffalo at Wisconsin (-27.5)Kent State at UCF (-37)Stanford at Hawai'i (+3.5)Some relevant reading for this week...-Official College Football Week 1 Picks-CFP Odds & Analysis-Your complete guide to Heisman odds-CFB odds & analysis for the national championshipMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
With Week 0 now over, college football begins in earnest this week. We've got an appropriately huge show this week -- the full college football season preview & predictions episode! College football preview legend Phil Steele returns to the show to break down Ohio State vs. Michigan, Georgia vs. the SEC, Big 12 newcomers, championship sleepers, FBS new guys Sam Houston & Jacksonville State, CFP predictions, and so much more. LATER: Chase has a number of predictions for this season, including the four teams he likes to make the CFP. (Big Ten fans will not be amused.)You can buy Phil Steele's 2023 magazine -- or his outstanding FCS product, or Phil Steele Plus! -- at www.philsteele.com.Some relevant reads for this week:CFP Odds & AnalysisYour complete guide to Heisman oddsCFB odds & analysis for the national championshipMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: Social media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
College Football is here! We're just days away now from Week 0, and Chase has a quick breakdown on the early games to target. You can check out a written version of this episode at the BetMGM blog: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/college-football/ncaaf-best-bets-predictions-odds-week-0-bm06/ CFP Odds & Analysis: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/college-football/college-football-playoff-odds-picture-bm06/ Your complete guide to Heisman odds: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/college-football/heisman-trohpy-odds-favorites-to-win-bm06/ CFB odds & analysis for the national championship: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/college-football/college-football-national-championship-odds-bm06/ Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
Fresh off a later-than-everyone-else bout with Covid, Chase catches up with BetMGM data analyst Drew O'Dell about preferences and observations in the data of sports betting.LATER: Not one, not two, but TWENTY NFL Futures bets that Chase has already bet. (Hope you like the Falcons this year.)Some relevant reading:If you're looking for a written copy of the 20 NFL futures bets, check out the blogChase's Super Bowl Odds & AnalysisWho's going to the NFL playoffs in 2023? Here are the latest NFL Playoff oddsNew market analysis from Chase: Investigating the NFL Coach of the Year odds marketAnd let's not forget about College Football Win TotalsMake sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The RoarSocial media links:Lion's Edge TwitterLion's Edge InstagramLion's Edge TikTok
Chase is back from Las Vegas and has some notes. But first, check out a 25-minute conversation with BetMGM trading manager Christian Cipollini. In a conversation from late last week, Chase and Christian cover a variety of topics inside the sportsbook, including common pop gambling myths and the markets that Christian absolutely hates the most. LATER: The case for the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1. Some light reading for this week... Chase's Super Bowl Odds & Analysis: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/nfl/super-bowl-odds-nfl-betting-bm06/ Chase's Updated NFL Win Totals & Analysis: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/nfl-win-totals-football-odds-futures-bm06/ New market analysis from Chase: the NFL MVP odds for 2023: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/nfl/nfl-mvp-odds-football-futures-betting-analysis-bm06/ And let's not forget about College Football Win Totals -- https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/college-football/college-football-win-totals-odds-ncaaf-futures-bets-analysis-bm06/ Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
BetMGM has a fresh futures market up: College Football Playoff odds. Sure, you can bet on the national champion... but wouldn't you rather take a softer approach and nail that Final Field of Four? AIRHORN: Jets +100. More on Thursday's Hall of Fame Game odds analysis: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/nfl/hall-of-fame-game-prediction-odds-nfl-2023-jets-browns-bm06/ CFP Odds & Analysis: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/college-football/college-football-playoff-odds-picture-bm06/ Your complete guide to Heisman odds: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/college-football/heisman-trohpy-odds-favorites-to-win-bm06/ CFB odds & analysis for the national championship: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/college-football/college-football-national-championship-odds-bm06/ Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
Lion's Edge is back! There are lots of new, exciting episodes with great guests just around the corner. But before we get to that... Chase has been thinking a lot about his status in sports betting over the last few months. He's got some thoughts, and they're relevant to the future of the show.
Here's a LOADED podcast episode! Chase breaks down the evolving dynamic between Houston and Alabama at the top of the national championship market before highlighting the four sides he likes for upcoming Sweet 16 games. AIRHORN: Vanderbilt pk; Charlotte -4.5; Ashlyn Krueger -155. LATER: Chase has been thinking big picture lately, so he breaks down the only four ways to really be successful in online sports betting. ALSO: Some thoughts on flattening NBA Championship market. More Championship odds & Analysis: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ncaab/college-basketball-championship-odds-2023-ncaa-bm06/ More Sweet 16: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ncaab/sweet-16-predictions-march-madness-odds-ncaa-tournament-bm06/ NCAA Tournament odds: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/basketball-7/betting/usa-9/ncaa-264 Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
Chase is updating and expanding his March Madness analysis with every bet he's made (so far) for this year's NCAA Tournament. And here's some more content to consider, from the blog: Most likely upsets/Potential Cinderella candidates: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ncaab/march-madness-upsets-ncaa-tournament-odds-college-basketball-bm06/ How to Bet the First Four: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/first-four-predictions-march-madness-ncaa-tournament-betting-odds-bm06/ Championship odds & Analysis: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ncaab/college-basketball-championship-odds-2023-ncaa-bm06/ BetMGM $10 million bracket challenge: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ncaab/betmgm-bracket-challenge-win-10-million-with-tournament-predictions/ NCAA Tournament odds: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/basketball-7/betting/usa-9/ncaa-264 NIT odds: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/basketball-7 Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
March Madness is here! We finally know the NCAA Tournament bracket, and Chase has been pounding the pavement for 24 hours collecting news, trends, notes, and bets. Here's your initial Monday download to help you identify some winning bets *and* get started on a winning bracket. AIRHORN: Picks of varying confidence for all 4 of the First Four games in Dayton, on Tuesday and Wednesday. And don't forget about that NIT! 8 Underdogs to Consider for the NCAA Tournament: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ncaab/ncaa-tournament-betting-march-madness-odds-undervalued-college-basketball-teams-bm06/ BetMGM $10 million bracket challenge: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ncaab/betmgm-bracket-challenge-win-10-million-with-tournament-predictions/ NCAA Tournament odds: https://sports.wv.betmgm.com/en/sports/basketball-7/betting/usa-9/ncaa-264 NIT odds: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/basketball-7 Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
Chase is back with a fresh pod for conference tournament week. When the lines come out, here are a dozen or so teams that you might want to pay attention to... but that doesn't mean they're all teams you'll want to bet on. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ Find college basketball odds from BetMGM here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/basketball-7/betting/usa-9/ncaa-264 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
Chase reacts to the Chiefs' epic Super Bowl win over the Eagles, wondering what's next for both teams. LATER: Chase chats with BetMGM staffer Colton Pool, who was on site in Arizona throughout the week of the Super Bowl. AIRHORN: Four Thursday picks across hockey, tennis, and college hoops. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
With Super Bowl LVII just two days away, Chase explains every single prop bet from the BetMGM sportsbook that he currently likes. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
The full props episode is later this week! For now, Chase drops in with updated ticket & handle info for Super Bowl LVII's major betting markets. He's also got the most popular prop bets at BetMGM so far, one of which is... well, let's just say it's a waste of your money. AIRHORN: Chicago State -4.5; two bets from ATP Montpelier. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
The Super Bowl content marathon marches on, as Chase has a fresh episode of Lion's Edge examining the MVP market. Here's the explanation for why you should be skeptical of Hurts/Mahomes at these prices, plus an exploration of the other names you should consider throwing darts at. AIRHORN: More winners from WTA Hua Hin. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
Super Bowl LVII is set, and the early opening line movement is already dramatic. Chase walks through some of the details on the virgin numbers before explaining why modern Super Bowl history seems to heavily lean toward one side of the Chiefs/Eagles matchup. AIRHORN: Three matches to watch at the Thailand Open, WTA Hua Hin. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
This week's loaded show includes analysis for all four games in the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs, plus some show bets from the third round of the men's Australian Open. LATER: why you should consider fading the AP Top 25 in college basketball. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
It's time for one of our favorite sports betting weekends of the year: NFL Playoffs + Australian Open tennis! Chase walks through all eight quarters of the men's & women's singles draws at the Aussie Open in Melbourne. He also recaps some of this week's line movement in the NFL Playoff Odds market and how that's effected his betting strategies and positions. Joining the show this week to offer her opinion on both tennis and football: Pamela Maldonado from Yahoo Sportsbook! Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
The NFL Playoffs are set! Chase sits down with fresh odds on Monday morning to break down any opening thoughts he has on the six Wild Card playoff matchups. LATER: the obvious right side for Monday's FBS National Championship Game, TCU at Georgia (-13). Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
Lion's Edge hasn't closed the NFL season with a bang, posting a couple of losing weeks in a row. But Chase is confident we're going out with a bang this weekend! Here's every scenario for every NFL game in Week 18. Make sure you know your context in what is annually the weirdest NFL betting slate of the year! LATER: How to bet the FCS Championship game, both for those that took NDSU +800 in November AND those that are coming to the game with no established positions. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
Chase has the internal scoop from BetMGM regarding line movement and ticket splits for the College Football Playoff games between Georgia/Ohio State & Michigan/TCU. He also explains the variety of ways he's betting the CFP this year, which includes one side, one exotic, and one 3-team moneyline parlay. He also has leans for the Alamo Bowl (Texas -3 vs Washington) and Sugar Bowl (Kansas State +6.5 vs Alabama). LATER: Four sides and two totals for the Week 17 NFL slate. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
After a loaded 2022 calendar year, BetMGM betting analyst Chase Kiddy offers some reflections on the 2022 season -- including some very specific analysis from NFL, tennis, college basketball and more. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
After a rare down week, Chase is heading back to the mattresses with the Week 16 Christmas betting card. AIRHORN: why I love Wake Forest -2 in the Gasparilla Bowl. THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: Jets (-1.5) vs Jaguars. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
After a short, low-activity sports respite, the gambling calendar is heating back up with bowl games, high-stakes NFL, the World Cup final, NBA, NHL, College Basketball and more! Accordingly, this week's podcast is absolutely packed with actionable intel for you betting card. AIRHORN: Ducks +125 at Canadiens. BOWL LEANS INCLUDE: Cure Bowl (Troy vs UTSA); LA Bowl (Fresno State vs Washington State); New Mexico Bowl (BYU vs SMU). WORLD CUP FINAL: France (-120 to win WC) vs Argentina (-110 to win WC) THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: 49ers (-3.5) at Seahawks. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
The college football regular season is over... but that doesn't mean there isn't still money to make! Chase previews Saturday's Army/Navy game before sliding into NFL Week 14 action. AIRHORN: Minnesota +5.5 vs Michigan (NCAAB) Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
It's championship week in college football, which means it's time for Chase to handicap the last handful of games before bowl season. And his favorite is... wait. The MAC title game? Seriously? PLUS: All the NFL bets I love for Week 13, including how I'm handling Thursday Night Football (Bills/Patriots). Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
It's not just leftovers on your plate. Chase follows up with all the remaining bets and leans for a long weekend of college football and NFL betting odds. AIRHORN: Friday Night NBA. Kings at Celtics. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
We've got a LOADED week of online sports betting opportunities, with more bets on the board than sides on your kitchen table. FIRST: Chase handicaps the three Thanksgiving NFL games scheduled for Thursday, with iron picks for all three games. THEN: Chase visits with friend of the podcast Sam Herder -- Senior FCS Analyst at HERO Sports -- in a discussion of the bracket and odds for the FCS Playoffs, which begin on Saturday. (And for more on the FCS Playoffs, make sure you check out Sam's podcast, FCS Football Talk.) LATER: Chase shares a few college football bets he likes from the Thursday/Friday slate. Make sure you come back on Friday for the weekend handicaps! Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
It's a VERY full Thursday show, as Chase quickly takes aims at Thursday bets in college football (Tulane/SMU), NFL (Packers/Titans) and NHL (Capitals/Blues). We're keeping an eye on those college basketball totals, too! THEN: NFL Week 11 betting analysis for your consideration. LATER: a brief rundown of World Cup odds and line movement at BetMGM. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
Chase is back with a new crop of college football bets after an outstanding Week 11. This week, if there's a theme, it's another week to be extremely skeptical of trendy dogs. Chase explains. But for you dog lovers, don't worry... he's got a few hidden gems, too. Make sure to read our team's content on BetMGM's blog, The Roar: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/ You can view the college football betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/college-football-211 NFL here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11/betting/usa-9/nfl-35 Social media links: Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdge Lion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/ Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod