

Bet The Edge
Jay Croucher, Drew Dinsick, NBC Sports
Bet the EDGE with Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick is here to provide listeners with sharp actionable insight, market analysis and statistical data to help bettors gain more information before placing their wagers. So whether you're targeting spreads and totals, looking for value in futures markets or circling player props, give our podcast a listen to give you that extra edge. Plus, on Thursday during football season, don't miss the College Football Takeover episode with Vaughn Dalzell, Brad Thomas, and Eric Froton.
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Jul 1, 2022 • 34min
Kevin Durant’s Next Team, UFC 276 Title Bouts, AL MVP Race + Notable MLB Props
July 1: Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) touch on notable items Friday morning in the Tour de France and Wimbledon before bringing in PointsBet Head Trader Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) to break down why the book is rooting against Iga Swiatek (+160) and Novak Djokovic (-228) at the All England Club. Jay also details suitors for Kevin Durant after the Nets star has requested a trade and handicaps Aaron Judge (-125) as the heavy favorite to win AL MVP nearly halfway through the MLB season. Kenny Rice (@KennyRiceSports) stops by as well to break down UFC 276’s main card and explains how he’d attack betting Volkanovski (-200) vs Holloway (+165) and Adesanya (-475) vs Cannonier (+360) title bouts. Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) rounds out the guest list, explaining why he’s targeting Blake Snell props Friday. Sara and Drew wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Sara playing Max Holloway (+165) to beat champion Alex Volkanovski and Drew backing Steve Johnson (+4.5 games) vs Cam Norrie at Wimbledon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 30, 2022 • 5min
Battle of the Bets: Padres-Dodgers, Brewers Team Total, Trea Turner Props and More
June 30: PointsBet Head Trader Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) moderates the latest edition of NBC Sports EDGE's "Battle of the Bets", with 3-time Champion D.J. Short (@djshort) facing off against challenger Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports). Among the wagers discussed: Brewers team total (4.5) vs the Pirates, Padres first five innings money line (+100) vs the Dodgers, Trea Turner (1.5) and Andrew McCutchen (1.5) total bases. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 29, 2022 • 5min
Battle of the Bets: Marlins-Cardinals, Reds-Cubs, Twins + White Sox Team Totals
June 29: PointsBet Head Trader Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) moderates the latest edition of NBC Sports EDGE's "Battle of the Bets", with champion D.J. Short (@djshort) facing off against challenger Drew Silva (@drewsilv). Among the wagers discussed: Marlins (-125) at Cardinals (+105), Reds at Cubs total (7.5) and team totals for the Twins (4) and White Sox (3). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 28, 2022 • 5min
Battle of the Bets: Braves-Phillies, Red Sox-Blue Jays + Zach Wheeler, Paul Goldschmidt props
June 28: PointsBet Head Trader Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) moderates the latest edition of NBC Sports EDGE's "Battle of the Bets", with champion D.J. Short (@djshort) facing off against challenger Kenny Ducey (@KennyDucey) Among the wagers discussed: Braves (+100) vs Phillies (-121), Red Sox (+120) vs Blue Jays (-140), Astros (-121) vs Mets (+100), Zach Wheeler’s strikeout total (6.5) and a plus-money Paul Goldschmidt prop. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 27, 2022 • 42min
Wimbledon Outrights, Handicapping the John Deere Classic + NFC Teams to Make/Miss the Playoffs
June 27: With Wimbledon officially underway, Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) discuss standout moments early on day 1 before welcoming Kenny Ducey (@KennyDucey) to break down both the men’s and women’s draw. Kenny discusses why Nick Kyrgios (+2500) is worth a shot at his current price and also breaks down how to attack Serena Williams (+2200) on the women’s side. Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) pops in as well to preview the John Deere Classic and explains while he believes the price is fair on Sahith Theegala (+2800), he’d rather back a long shot for more value in the outright market. Corey Parson (@TheFantasyExec) rounds out the guests Monday with his handicap of NFC teams to make the playoffs, highlighting the Eagles (-170) and Vikings (-105) and fading the 49ers (+165 to miss the playoffs) as potential postseason teams. Sara and Drew wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Sara backing under 44.5 points in the USFL Championships between the Stars and Stallions Sunday and Drew playing under 35 games between Andy Murray and James Duckworth at Wimbledon. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 24, 2022 • 29min
NBA Draft Recap + Early Look at ROY Favorites, Stanley Cup Final Game 5 + CWS Preview
June 24: Matt Bernier (@bernier_matt) and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) reflect on Paolo Banchero being selected 1st overall and other notable NBA Draft moments before welcoming Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) to detail where the public profited most on Thursday night and explain why Banchero (+300), Jabari Smith (+375) and Chet Holmgren (+500) are the current Rookie of the Year favorites. The trio also break down the Lightning (+155) at Avalanche (-186) in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final and if there is any value left in series derivative markets. Johnny Venezia (@_JohnnyVTV) stops by as well to handicap Ole Miss (-115) vs Oklahoma (-110) in Game 1 of the College World Series Saturday. Finally, Matt and Drew wrap up the show with their Edge of Day, with Matt backing Timbuktu (8/1) in Race 8 at Belmont Park Friday and Drew playing Petra Kvitova (+106) vs Jelena Ostapenko at WTA Eastbourne. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 23, 2022 • 30min
Jabari Smith or Paolo Banchero at #1 + Over/Under Draft Position Wagers
June 23: Corey Parson (@TheFantasyExec)and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) reflect on the Avalanche taking a 3-1 lead in the Stanley Cup Final prior to Sam Panayotovich (@spshoot) dropping by to break down the shifting prices for Jabari Smith and Paolo Banchero to be the #1 Overall Pick. The trio also handicap draft position odds for Benedict Mathurin (6.5), Shaedon Sharpe (7.5) and Ousmane Dieng (13.5). Additionally, Corey and Drew analyze the number tied to Jalen Duren (10.5) and Jeremy Sochan (11.5) before handing out their Edge of the Day, with Corey playing the Padres (-150) vs the Phillies and Drew backing Amanda Anisimova (+122) against Simona Halep at WTA Bad Homburg. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 22, 2022 • 5min
Battle of the Bets: Stanley Cup Final Game 4 Money Line + Props, Giants-Braves, Arkansas-Auburn Baseball
June 22: PointsBet Head Trader Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) moderates the latest edition of NBC Sports EDGE's "Battle of the Bets", with champion Johnny Venezia (@_JohnnyVTV) facing off against challenger Nick Alberga (@thegoldenmuzzy). Among the wagers discussed: Avalanche (-110) vs Lightning (-110) in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final and notable props, Carlos Rodon’s strikeout total (7.5) at the Braves, and Arkansas (+100) vs Auburn in the College World Series. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 21, 2022 • 36min
Seth Greenberg on NBA Draft Prospects + Colts, Titans and more AFC Teams to Make the Playoffs
(03:02) Seth Greenberg joins the show to preview the NBA Draft(16:01) NBA Draft odds and bets(25:07) NFL summer odds(31:35) Edge of the Day Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 17, 2022 • 40min
Warriors Win NBA Title, U.S. Open Wagers entering the weekend, NFC Worst-to-First Division Odds
June 17: Perlman (@saraperlman)and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) reflect on the Warriors 4th NBA title in eight years after closing out the Celtics in Game 6 of the NBA Finals before bringing Will Gray (@WillGrayGC) in to break down U.S. Open markets. Will handicaps Rory McIlroy (+400) and Will Zalatoris (+2200) in the outright markets as well as break down star-studded 3-Ball markets Friday afternoon. Corey Parson (@TheFantasyExec) also stops by to highlight NFC Division Champion odds and if he’d back the Giants (+700), Lions (+900), Panthers (+1200) or Seahawks (+1400) at long prices to go from worst to first in 2022. Sara and Drew wrap up the show with his Edge of the Day, with Sara playing under 6 goals in Game 2 between the Lightning and Avalanche Saturday and Drew backing Jon Rahm (+900) to win the U.S. Open. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


