

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.
Episodes
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Nov 17, 2021 • 29min
Wednesday NBA Underdogs, Liverpool-Arsenal + other PL Matchups, PGA Tour Long Shots
November 17: Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) set the stage for a busy night in the NBA by breaking down where they see value in Lakers-Bucks and Mavericks-Suns before welcoming in Nick Hennion (@nickhennion) to handicap this week in the Premier League. Nick details why he's targeting wagers in multiple matches, including Liverpool-Arsenal and Leicester City-Chelsea. Will Gray (@WillGrayGC) also stops by to preview The RSM Classic on the PGA Tour and explains why he's targeting long shots at this week's tournament. He also breaks down why Tommy Fleetwood (+1600) is a value play on the European Tour. Sara and Drew wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Sara backing a Kyle Pitts props on Thursday Night Football and Drew targeting the Kings (+2) at Timberwolves. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 16, 2021 • 32min
TB, LAR + Other Conference Favorites, CFB Title Contenders, Tuesday NHL Best Bets
November 16: Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) break down Tampa Bay, Los Angeles (LAR) and other conference favorites following Week 10 of the season and discuss where they see value on the board. The duo also welcomes Matt Bernier (@bernier_matt) who handicaps numerous Tuesday tilts in the NHL, and explains why he's targeting matchups between the Oilers-Jets and Capitals-Ducks. PointsBet Head Trader Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) stops by as well to discuss Arizona and Los Angeles (LAR) as favorites to win the West Division, CFB National Title contenders and preview Warriors-Nets who have two favorites (Curry, Durant) to win NBA MVP. Sara and Drew wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Sara backing over 2.5 goals between USA-Jamaica in World Cup Qualifying and Drew believing the Nets (-3) will cover vs the Warriors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 15, 2021 • 26min
MNF Props, Arkansas-Alabama + other CFB Week 12 games, Monday College Hoops Favorites
November 15: Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) look back on how favorites performed Sunday in Week 10 before analyzing intriguing prop bets on Monday Night Football with Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports). Vaughn also details how he's approaching Monday in College Hoops, and why he's targeting Illinois-Marquette and Providence-Wisconsin. Crissy Froyd (@crissy_froyd) also stops by to preview Week 12 in College Football, handicapping Wake Forest-Clemson, Arkansas-Alabama and other matchups. Sara and Drew wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Sara playing a Cooper Kupp prop vs San Francisco and Drew backing the Mavericks (-4.5) vs Nuggets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 12, 2021 • 31min
Weekend Preview: Oklahoma-Baylor + other CFB Matchups, Favorites Sunday, Friday NBA Underdogs
November 12: Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) set the stage for the weekend by examining why they're attacking matchups between Philadelphia-Denver and Tampa Bay-Washington Sunday. The duo also previews notable Friday night matchups in the NBA before welcoming Thor Nystrom (@thorku), who handicaps why he's backing the underdogs in Week 11, including Baylor (+5.5) vs Oklahoma and Boston College (+2) at Georgia Tech. Sara and Drew wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Sara backing Kansas City (-2.5) at Las Vegas on Sunday Night Football and Drew believing the Celtics (+105) will get a victory over the Bucks in Boston. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 11, 2021 • 33min
Baltimore-Miami + Week 10 Props, UNC-Pitt in CFB, Top 5 College Hoops Matchups
November 11: Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) analyze how they'll attack Baltimore (-7.5) at Miami on Thursday Night Football before welcoming in Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports), who details why he's backing Detroit (+9) on the road in Pittsburgh and identifies intriguing prop bets for Week 10. Tim Murray (@1TimMurray) also stops by to handicap North Carolina-Pitt on Thursday and other notable conference matchups where he sees value on the board. Tim also previews Top 5 College Hoops matchups between Villanova-UCLA and Texas-Gonzaga this week. Sara and Drew wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Sara backing a Mark Andrews prop bet vs Miami, and Drew playing the Clippers (-4) at home vs the Heat. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 10, 2021 • 29min
Underdogs in Week 10, Heat-Lakers + other NBA matchups, Houston Open Long Shots
November 10: Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) set the stage for a busy night in the NBA with matchups they're target in the 12 game slate Wednesday. The duo also welcomes Patrick McDonald (@AmateurStatus) to handicap the Houston Open, including long shots to consider to win the tournament and lead after the first round. PointsBet Head Trader Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) also stops by to preview Raptors-Celtics and Heat-Lakers, as well as discuss how PointsBet has approached setting lines in College Basketball. Jay also details how bettors are approaching underdogs in Week 10 after they went 9-3 against the spread Sunday in Week 9. Sara and Drew wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Sara playing a two team teaser in Week 10 of Baltimore -1.5 and Cleveland +8, and Drew backing the Grizzlies (-4.5) at home vs the Hornets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 9, 2021 • 28min
Michigan State-Kansas, Tuesday NBA Matchups, NHL Underdogs on the Road
November 9: Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) handicap Buffalo (+275) remaining the Conference favorite after a loss to Jacksonville Sunday, and analyze if there is better value on the board. The duo is also joined by Kurt Helin (@BasketballTalk) to break down Bucks-76ers and Trail Blazers-Clippers Tuesday night, as well as analyze why the Lakers (+250) remain the favorite to win the Western Conference. Matt Bernier (@bernier_matt) stops by as well to preview notable matchups in the NHL Tuesday, including why he's backing the underdog in Hurricanes-Lightning and Ducks-Canucks. Sara and Drew wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Sara eyeing Michigan State (+4) vs Kansas and Drew playing Bucks (-5.5) at 76ers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 8, 2021 • 29min
Chicago vs Pittsburgh on MNF, Early Look at CFB Week 11, Best Monday NBA Bets
November 8: Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) and Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) reflect on Sunday's results in Week 9, where underdogs went 9-3 ATS with seven outright wins before welcoming Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) to preview Chicago (+7) at Pittsburgh. Vaughn also details why he's backing Zach Lavine and DeMar DeRozan scoring props Monday night, as well as Kentucky (+300) and Villanova (-125) as conference favorites in College Basketball. Zack Krueger (@ZK_FFB) also stops by to get an early jump on Week 11 College Football games, including Michigan State (-13.5) vs Maryland and Iowa (-6.5) vs Minnesota. Sara and Drew wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Sara playing a Najee Harris over 80.5 rushing yards vs Chicago and Drew backing the Suns (-2.5) vs Kings. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 5, 2021 • 32min
Weekend Preview: Iowa, Tennessee + Other Favorites in CFB, Canelo Alvarez-Caleb Plant, NASCAR Championship Bets
November 5: Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) and Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) set the stage for the weekend by identifying why they see value in matchups between Arizona-San Francisco and Los Angeles (LAC)-Philadelphia Sunday. The duo also welcomes Claudio Trejos (@ClaudioTrejos) to preview Saturday Night's Canelo Alvarez-Caleb Plant title fight, and analyze how Plant (+700) could pull off a major upset. With the NASCAR Cup Championship set for Sunday, Steve Letarte (@SteveLetarte) joins from Phoenix to analyze Kyle Larson (+170) as the favorite, as well as discuss long shots worth backing. Thor Nystrom (@thorku) also makes his usual Friday appearance during College Football season, handicapping Iowa-Northwestern, Tennessee-Kentucky and other matchups. Drew and Vaughn wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Drew backing the Nets (-10.5) at the Pistons, and Vaughn playing Georgia (-39.5) vs Missouri Saturday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 4, 2021 • 33min
UFC 268 Title Bouts, Breeders' Cup Dark Horses, Man U-Man City + Other PL Matches
November 4: Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) and Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) get ready for the Breeders' Cup with Matt Bernier (@bernier_matt), who handicaps multiple races in Del Mar and explains why he's backing long shots Clairiere (12/1) and Max Player (8/1) to win this weekend. Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) drops in as well to break down underdogs in Premier League matches this week - including Man U vs Man City. With UFC 268 set for Madison Square Garden Saturday Night, Steven Ricciardi (@JerseyBoysMMA) also joins Drew and Vaughn to analyze creative ways to wager on both title bouts, and highlights other value wagers he sees on the board. Drew and Vaughn wrap up the show with their Edge of the Day, with Drew backing the Jazz (-1.5) at Hawks and Vaughn playing a LeBron James prop vs the Thunder. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


