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Last Friday's news dump about Aaron Rodgers' possible retirement from football sent some sportsbooks spinning: what to do with win total and futures markets? Sharapan explains how some shops “book defensively” and shares tales about bag men looking to bet big... when they must have known something… and did. Then with an eye toward a big roster of sportsbooks for Arizona's opening day, the fellas wonder, how many accounts/apps does the average guy have, and how many are funded? And we're itching for some football. But booking preseason point totals? Brutal.
Eric Raskin from US Bets joins to break down boxing's status and reveals that he's dropping a big bet on the Errol Spence-Manny Pacquiao fight. Dan is frustrated with limitations on parlay betting, so Dave explains why sportsbooks simply don't or can't allow most correlated parlays. Discussion of live golf betting, why Olympics betting doesn't move the needle, and finally some words on the rise of best ball for fantasy football.
Sports Handle reporter Matt Rybaltowski joins to explain the cryptic New York road map. The guys then predict who will be in and out of the enormous NYS market. Sharapan and Back then share observations from the road, from the physical sportsbook experience to the value of Face ID technology.
Dan Back welcomes ESPN's David Purdum on the podcast to talk about sports betting three years post PASPA. What are sharp bettors role in US regulated betting, will a betting exchange actually work in the US & thoughts on the Parlay Patz sentence.
In this week' episode Dan Back is joined by Sports Handle Editor in Chief Brett Smiley to discuss the new laws passed in Canada around sports bettting. Dan talks about an aggravating experience in mobile betting in multiple states....what do DraftKings and FanDuel have cooking in FL...and news and notes around Maine, Washington DC, and karaoke.
In this week's episode, Consig is joined by Sports Handle editor-in-chief Brett Smiley to discuss all sports betting aspects of Jon Rahm's COVID-forced withdrawal from the PGA's Memorial Tournament while leading by 6, and the way books handled the unusual result; also Smiley lambasts MLB for its handling of just the latest cheating scandal and they consider how rampant rule violators have impacted honest, legal betting.
Dave and Dan open with a throwback to start of prop betting (9:05), discuss the lack of odds at US books around the Logan Paul/Floyd Mayweather 'Fight'(12:22), the latest edition of bad betting legislation (28:50), what is the relevance of 'betting percentage' numbers (40:22) & we learn something new about producer Neuby (50:01) .
In this week's episode, Consig and Dan Back carve up the slab of beef between 'Joey Knish' and Barstool Sportsbook face Dave Portnoy, with a wider look at "bonus whores" and "board washers," and then shift to late night kiosk wagers in Las Vegas that allowed an ESPN betting personalty to win $300K on BetMGM's mismanaged NFL draft prop.
It’s a three drink minimum as Dave Sharapan aka Sportsbook Consigliere and Dan Back of RotoGrinders examine the latest (and concerning) sports betting and DFS developments from Florida’s special session on gambling. Then post-PASPA biggest surprises and biggest non-surprises, plus a dash of ‘Cinnamon’ as the guys consider producer Neuby’s voice and career options.
This week Sharapan is joined by Dan Back of RotoGrinders.com. They talk about how sports betting has grown with fantasy sports. The guys also spend some time discussing futures betting, innovation in regulated sports betting and if exchanges will work in the US.
This week Sharapan and Smiley make sense of Better Collective's acquisition of U.S. competitor The Action Network for nearly a quarter billion dollars. A brief look at the Triple Crown races, horse racing's future and its relationship with sports betting. Plus Smiley's cross examination of Sharapan with a grab bag of random, cutting questions.
This week Sharapan and Smiley discuss the deal in Florida: Is sports betting really coming, where, and who's taking the bets?! Some talk about NFL Draft betting and making futures numbers. An extended lightning round covering zombie apocalypse weapons and hockey goons, and some talk about fatherhood and the guys' fathers.
In the debut episode, Sharapan and Smiley make introductions, break down the NFL’s ‘tri-exclusive’ official sportsbook deals; consider when enough sports betting advertising is enough; discuss the Askren-Paul boxing debacle; Smiley cross examines Sharapan with a wide-ranging Lightning Round; and they guys look at the Arizona sports betting market after its recent legalization.
In just under 3 minutes, Sharapan previews the show (debuts next week) and how the Consig-Smiley friendship began with love at first DM.
JJ From Sports with Facts talks on the Online Casino and why you really need to avoid it at all costs. This discussion is more on the mental aspect of the Online Casino and not so much on the specific games themselves. You'll want to make sure you click away from the Online Casino long before you find yourself in the Lobby.SharpSide is the home of the sports betting community, from the team that brought you RotoGrinders. SharpSide's content, leaderboards, promotions, and contests all cater to sports bettors who are looking to have a fun and profitable betting experience!Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler
JJ From Sports with Facts talks on Reverse Line Movement in Sports Betting and why it's not always as good as many assume.SharpSide is the home of the sports betting community, from the team that brought you RotoGrinders. SharpSide's content, leaderboards, promotions, and contests all cater to sports bettors who are looking to have a fun and profitable betting experience!Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler
Why a sports bettor should rarely ever buy points betting sports. Also, the rare scenario where buying points may be found to be +EVSharpSide is the home of the sports betting community, from the team that brought you RotoGrinders. SharpSide's content, leaderboards, promotions, and contests all cater to sports bettors who are looking to have a fun and profitable betting experience!Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler
In College Basketball (NCAAB), the Arizona Wildcats go up against the Washington Huskies in the PAC12 Conference Tournament. Can Washington beat Arizona in back to back games to keep their March Madness hopes alive or will Arizona be able to avenge their recent loss?Betting Spread - Arizona -4.5. Total 139. Free PredictionSharpSide is the home of the sports betting community, from the team that brought you RotoGrinders. SharpSide's content, leaderboards, promotions, and contests all cater to sports bettors who are looking to have a fun and profitable betting experience!Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler
In College Basketball (NCAAB), the Hofstra Pride go up against the Northeastern Huskies in the Colonial Athletic Association Conference Finals. Can Hofstra end their tremendous regular season with a trip into March Madness or will Northeastern be able to avenge both its losses?Betting Spread - Hofstra -2. Total 140. Free PredictionSharpSide is the home of the sports betting community, from the team that brought you RotoGrinders. SharpSide's content, leaderboards, promotions, and contests all cater to sports bettors who are looking to have a fun and profitable betting experience!Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler
In College Basketball (NCAAB), the Ohio Bobcats host the Buffalo Bulls. Can Ohio avenge their loss to Buffalo from earlier this time at home, or will Buffalo stretch their winning streak up to 5 games?Betting Spread - OHIO -1 vs BUFF. Total 150. Free Prediction
In College Basketball (NCAAB), the Oklahoma Sooners host the Baylor Bears. Can Oklahoma bounce back after their Kansas loss at home or will Baylor continue to dominate through the Big12 as they have all year.Betting Spread - BAY -3.5 vs OU. Total 134. Free Prediction
In College Basketball (NCAAB), The Toledo Rockets host the Miami Ohio RedHawks. Can Toledo get right at home after struggling in their recent games or will Miami Ohio give them a hard time?Betting Spread - TOL -10 vs MIA-OH. Total 145. Free Prediction
In College Basketball (NCAAM), the Northern Illinois Huskies (NIU) host the Kent State Golden Flashes. Can NIU continue their winning streak here at home or will Kent be able to avenge the home loss a few weeks ago?
In the NFL, Super Bowl liv (54) will be played between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers on 2/2/2020. Can Pat Mahomes and the Chiefs continue to roll offensively towards a ring or will Jimmy G and the 49ers defense prove too much?Betting Spread - KC -1.5 vs SF. Total 54.5. Free Prediction + Props
In College Basketball (CBB), in the ACC, the Clemson Tigers host the Syracuse Orange. Can Clemson bounce back off a bad road loss or will Syracuse extend their winning streak?Betting Spread - CLEM -1.5 vs CUSE. Total 134.5. Free Prediction
In College Basketball (NCAAB), the Ohio Bobcats host the Toledo Rockets. Can Toledo build on their recent win or will Ohio be able to pull the upset at home?Betting Spread - Toledo -2.5 vs Ohio. Total 142. Free Prediction
Free Prediction for The National Championship in College Football (NCAAF) between the LSU Tigers and the Clemson Tigers. Can Joe Burrow end his epic season at LSU on a high note or will Trevor Lawrence and Clemson prove they are still the team to beat? Betting Spread - LSU -5.5 vs CLEM. Total 68.
In College Football (NCAAF), the Louisiana Lafayette Rajin Cajuns travel to the Lending Tree Bowl to face the Miami Ohio RedHawks. Can Miami Ohio keep pace with Lafayette's robust offense or will the Cajuns prove too much to handle?Betting Spread - LAF -14 vs MIA(OH) Total 55. Free Prediction
In College Football (NCAAF), the Indiana Hoosiers travel to the Gator Bowl to face the Tennessee Volunteers. Can Tennessee and their stout pass defense add to their 5 game winning streak or will Indiana's passing attack prove too much?Betting Spread - TENN -2.5 vs IND. Total 54.5. Free Prediction
In College Football (NCAAF), the Kentucky Wildcats travel to the Belk Bowl against the Virginia Tech Hokies. Can Lynn Bowden Jr. continue to lead a dominant run game or will the Hokies be able to give him trouble and grind out a win?Betting Spread - Virginia Tech -2 vs Kentucky. Total 46. Free PredictionSharpSide is the home of the sports betting community, from the team that brought you RotoGrinders. SharpSide's content, leaderboards, promotions, and contests all cater to sports bettors who are looking to have a fun and profitable betting experience!
In College Football (NCAAF), the Virginia Cavaliers travel to the Orange Bowl for the Florida Gators. Can Bryce Perkins keep the Cavaliers in this or will Kyle Trask and that Gator pass rush prove to much?Betting Spread - FLA -14.5 vs UVA. Total 54.5. Free Prediction.
In College Football (NCAAF), the BYU Cougars travel to the Hawaii Bowl in 2019 to play the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors. Can Hawaii hold the fort at home and cap off a 10 win season or will BYU prove to be too much?Betting Spread BYU -1.5 vs HAW. Total 64. Free Prediction
In College Football (NCAAF), in the Frisco Bowl, the Utah State Aggies go up against the Kent State Golden Flashes. Utah State comes into this game winning 3 of 4 games, and Kent State comes in winning 3 straight games. Which team will better ride their momentum in the Frisco Bowl and leave with a victory.Betting Spread - Utah State -6.5 vs Kent State. Total 67.5. Free Prediction.
In College Basketball (NCAAB), the Auburn Tigers host the NC State Wolfpack. Can Auburn hold the fort and remain undefeated or will NC State be able to continue their strong play and pull the upset here?Betting Spread - AUB -8. Total 151.5. Free Prediction.SharpSide is the home of the sports betting community, from the team that brought you RotoGrinders. SharpSide's content, leaderboards, promotions, and contests all cater to sports bettors who are looking to have a fun and profitable betting experience!
n Men's College Basketball (NCAAB), the Illinois Fighting Illini host the Michigan Wolverines. Can Illinois bounce back after a few close losses or will Michigan be able to grab their first road win? This game airs at 9:00 PM EST on the BTN Network.Betting Spread - MICH -1.5 vs ILL. Total 142.5. Free Prediction
In College Football (NCAAF), the SEC Championship is between, the LSU Tigers and the Georgia Bulldogs. Can LSU continue to cause havoc to everyone behind Joe Burrow or will Georgia's top defense be able to cause trouble for LSU?Betting Spread - LSU -7. Total 55.5 Free Prediction
In College Football (NCAAF), the BIG 12 Championship is between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Baylor Bears. Can Baylor once again keep pace with Oklahoma and maybe pull the upset or will Oklahoma with a slight shot at the BCS be heavily motivated and focused to win big here?Betting Spread - OU -9 vs BAY. Total 9. Free Prediction
In College Football (NCAAF) in the Mountain West Conference on Friday Night, the San Diego State Aztecs host the Fresno State Bulldogs. Both teams are coming off a loss, but which team will grind out the win in what's epected to be a low scoring affair?Betting Spread - SDS -1 vs FRES. Total 43. Free Prediction
In NFL, on Thursday Night Football (TNF), the Cleveland Browns host the Pittsburgh Steelers. Can Baker Mayfield lead his team to a much needed home win or will Mason Rudolph and the stout Steeler defense be able to pull the road upset.Betting Spread - CLE -2.5 vs PIT. Total 41. Free Prediction.
In College Football (NCAAF) on Friday Night, the Oregon State Beavers host the Washington Huskies. Can the Beavers keep up their good play despite an upgrade in competition or will Washington correct itself here after a few tough PACK12 match-ups?Betting Spread - WAS -10 vs OSU. Total 65. Free Prediction
On Thursday Night Football (TNF) in the NFL, the Oakland Raiders host the Lost Angeles Chargers. Can Philip Rivers and the Chargers build off their two game winning streak in Oakland or will the surprising Raiders behind Josh Jacobs and Derek Carr be able to pull a win out at home?Betting Spread - LAC -1 vs OAK. Total 49. Free Prediction
In College Football (NCAAF), the Navy Midshipmen host the Connecticut Huskies. Can Navy's triple option dominate this game or will UConn be able to keep this close?Betting Spread - Navy -27 vs UConn. Total 54.5. Free Prediction
In College Football (CFB) in the PAC12, the Colorado Buffaloes hosts USC Trojans. Can Colorado bounce back after some bad losses or will USC be able to build off their big win vs Arizona?Betting Spread - USC -11.5. Total 64. Free Prediction
On Thursday Night Football (TNF) in the NFL, the Minnesota Vikings host the Washington Redskins. Kirk Cousins goes up against Case Keenum in which both QBs are playing against their old teams. Can Keenum keep the Skins in it or will Cousins and his plenty of weapons around him prove too much?Betting Spread - Vikings -16.5 vs Redskins. Total 42. Free Prediction
In College Football (CFB) in the PAC12, the Oregon Ducks host the Colorado Buffaloes. Can Justin Herbert and this Oregon offense finds it's stride here or will Colorado continue to be a thorn in the PAC12 conference?Betting Spread ORE - 21 vs UC. Total 59.5. Free Prediction
On Thursday Night Football (TNF) in the NFL, the New England Patriots host the New York Giants. Can Tom Brady and his defense continue their dominance against a depleted Giants team or will Daniel Jones be able to pull off some magic and keep this close late?Betting Spread - NE -17 vs NYG. Total 41. Free Prediction.
In College Football in the Mountain West, The San Jose State Spartans host the New Mexico Lobos. Can San Jose hold down the fort minus about a touchdown or will New Mexico be able to keep pace against San Jose's poor defense?Betting Spread - San Jose - 6.5 vs New Mexico. Total 67. Free Prediction.
On Thursday Night Football (TNF) in the NFL, the Seattle Seahawks host the Los Angeles Rams. Can the Sean McVay's Rams with Jared Goff bounce back on the road or will Pete Carroll's Seahawks with Russell Wilson hold down the fort.Betting Spread - SEA -2 vs LAR. Total 49.5. Free Prediction.Also, added a player prop bet for Jared Goff
In College Football, the Maryland Terrapins host the Penn State Nittany Lions. Can Josh Jackson and Anthony McFarland ride the home crowd to a big win or will Sean Clifford and KJ Hamler be able to handle business on the road?Betting Spread PSU -6.5 vs UM. Total 60. Free Predicition
In College Football, the Memphis Tigers host the Navy Midshipmen in a battle of two undefeated teams. Can Memphis avenge their loss last year with an improved defense or will Navy's triple option continue to give them fits?Betting Spread - MEM -10.5 vs NAVY. Total 54. Free PredictionSharpSide is the home of the sports betting community, from the team that brought you RotoGrinders. SharpSide's content, leaderboards, promotions, and contests all cater to sports bettors who are looking to have a fun and profitable betting experience!
On Thursday Night Football in the NFL, the Green Bay Packers host the Philadelphia Eagles. Can the Packers behind Aaron Rodgers continue their undefeated season or will a desperate Philly and Carson Wentz be able to pull the upset?Betting Spread - GB -4.5 vs PHI. Total 46. Free PredictionA free player prop bet for Marquez Valdez-Scantling is also included in the video.Up to date NFL Odds - https://rotogrinders.com/nfl/oddsSharpSide is the home of the sports betting community, from the team that brought you RotoGrinders. SharpSide's content, leaderboards, promotions, and contests all cater to sports bettors who are looking to have a fun and profitable betting experience!Web: https://SharpSide.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SharpSideAppFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SharpSideApp/iOS App: http://apple.co/2QeaQkz