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Sports betting simplified. That's the goal of BettingPros as we aim to bring advice from the most accurate sources while setting up a strong foundation for future wagers. Host Joe Pisapia adeptly navigates the nuances of sports betting from individual player analysis, to team form, coaching habits, and more. Filled with strong analysis, humor, and a diverse group of guests, we'll be your guide each and every week.
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Nov 3, 2022 • 53min
College Football Week 10 Breakdown with Scott Bogman and Thor Nystrom | Picks, Odds & Betting Analysis (Ep. 234)
Thor Nystrom and Scott Bogman break down their favorite games of the Week 10 college football slate! Timestamps: Thursday Games - 0:03:06 Rice vs UTEP - 0:03:25 App State vs Coastal Carolina - 0:04:13 Friday Games - 0:04:59 UMass vs UConn - 0:05:28 Duke vs Boston College - 0:07:02 Oregon vs Washington State - 0:08:13 Games with 95% Cash - 0:09:47 Memphis vs UCF - 0:12:16 Utah State vs New Mexico - 0:12:51 Oregon vs Colorado - 0:15:09 FIU vs North Texas - 0:15:50 Fresno State vs Hawaii - 0:18:48 Totals - 0:20:08 Virginia Tech vs Georgia Tech - 0:21:39 Louisiana Tech vs MTSU - 0:24:23 Big Games - Top 5 Games - 0:25:43 Georgia vs Tennessee - 0:25:54 Clemson vs Notre Dame - 0:32:00 Alabama vs LSU - 0:35:34 Texas vs Kansas State - 0:45:09 NC State vs Wake Forest - 0:46:57 Other Games - 0:48:28 Florida vs Texas A&M - 0:48:49 Conclusion - 0:50:17 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 2, 2022 • 50min
Week 9 Power Rankings & Market Movement with Ed Feng (Ep. 233)
Matt Freedman sits down with Ed Feng to discuss how he uses "wisdom of the crowds" in his analysis, what he thinks about several teams after 8 weeks of action, and what his thoughts are on the line movement we've seen so far! Sponsors: BetMGM - New users to BetMGM are eligible for a risk-free bet of up to $1000, regardless of the outcome, using the promo code JUICE150 Timestamps: BetMGM - 0:00:06 About Ed Feng - 0:00:23 What is the Power Rank? - 0:01:52 Which stats have the most predictive value? - 0:05:20 How to utilize the "wisdom of the crowds"? - 0:07:43 Giveaway - 0:13:00 Thoughts on the Raiders - 0:13:24 How important is momentum in predictive analysis? - 0:18:03 Thoughts on the Bengals and Browns - 0:20:39 Thoughts on the Rams - 0:23:55 Thoughts on the Packers - 0:25:30 Market Movements - 0:29:15 GB @ DET - 0:29:23 IND @ NE - 0:31:15 BUF @ NYJ - 0:34:19 SEA @ ARI - 0:37:52 TEN @ KC - 0:40:15 PHI @ HOU - 0:44:32 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 1, 2022 • 39min
Week 10 CFB Lookahead with Thor Nystrom | Best Odds, Game Lines, and FREE PICKS (Ep. 232)
Chris Welsh and Thor Nystrom look ahead to this week's college football slate and break down the potential market movements of the early lines. Timestamps: Ball State vs. Kent State - 0:02:30 Buffalo vs. Ohio - 0:03:32 Central Michigan vs. Northern Illinois - 0:03:54 Bowling Green vs. Western Michigan - 0:04:25 Oregon State vs. Washington - 0:06:10 BettingPros Pick Tracker - 0:06:50 Tennessee vs. Georgia - 0:08:18 Alabama vs. LSU - 0:13:47 Ohio State vs. Northwestern - 0:16:24 BettingPros Giveaway - 0:18:29 TCU vs. Texas Tech - 0:19:11 Oklahoma State vs. Kansas - 0:23:06 Gameday Live - 0:27:58 Clemson vs. Notre Dame - 0:28:32 Michigan vs. Rutgers - 0:31:02 Kansas State vs. Texas - 0:33:52 Wake Forest vs. NC State - 0:36:09See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 31, 2022 • 54min
Week 9 NFL Lookahead | Early Odds, Game Lines, and FREE PICKS (Ep. 231)
Joe Pisapia sits down with Pat Fitzmaurice and Matt Freedman to look ahead at the Week 9 NFL slate, break down the matchups, and analyze how they think the market will move by game day. Sponsors: BetMGM - New users to BetMGM are eligible for a risk-free bet of up to $1000, regardless of the outcome, using the promo code JUICE150 Sleeper - Try Sleeper's Over/Under Game and their new daily draft game! You can download the Sleeper app over at sleeper.app/bettingpros and use promo code BETTINGPROS when you sign up to get that $100 deposit match. Timestamps: PHI @ HOU - 0:01:13 LAC @ ATL - 0:05:55 MIA @ CHI - 0:09:23 BetMGM - 0:14:27 CIN @ CAR - 0:15:47 GB @ DET - 0:19:45 LV @ JAC - 0:24:07 Sleeper - 0:25:57 IND @ NE - 0:26:37 BUF @ NYJ - 0:32:03 MIN @ WAS - 0:34:59 SEA @ ARI - 0:38:40 TB @ LAR - 0:43:23 TEN @ KC - 0:46:31 NO @ BAL - 0:49:04 Favorite Lookahead Moments - 0:52:26 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 27, 2022 • 51min
Week 8 NFL Best Bets with Stuckey (Ep 230)
Thomas Viola and Matt Freedman are joined by Stuckey of the Action Network to break down their favorite games of the Week 8 NFL slate! Introduction - 0:00:00 Saints +1.5 vs. Raiders - 0:01:29 Lions +3.5 vs Dolphins - 0:06:00 Patriots -1.5 at Jets - 0:09:25 Packers +11.5 at Bills - 0:16:20 Eagles -10 vs. Steelers - 0:24:15 Cardinals +3.5 at Vikings - 0:31:18 Colts -2.5 vs. Commanders - 0:36:20 Giants +3 at Seahawks - 0:41:51 💵 New users to BetMGM are eligible for a risk-free bet of up to $1000, regardless of the outcome. Sign up at BetMGM using the promo code JUICE150: https://promo.nj.betmgm.com/en/promo/geolocator?orh=promo.betmgm.com&wm=7052595 ____________________________ 📊 Want to track all of your wagers in one place? Check out the BettingPros Pick Tracker. It syncs up with your sportsbooks to tally which picks hit, and which miss AND gives you a live look at what the public is doing so you can use real-time tracking to determine which plays to make, and which to fade: bettingpros.com/pick-trackingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 27, 2022 • 46min
College Football Week 9 Breakdown with Scott Bogman and Thor Nystrom | Picks, Odds & Betting Analysis (Ep. 229)
Thor Nystrom and Scott Bogman break down their favorite games of the Week 9 college football slate! Timestamps: Southern Miss (-1) vs ULL - 0:01:24 BYU (-3) vs ECU - 0:02:32 Miami (-2) vs Virginia - 0:06:47 Arizona State (-13.5) vs Colorado - 0:09:54 USC (15.5) vs Arizona - 0:13:55 Nebraska vs Illinois O/U 50.5 - 0:15:07 Texas A&M vs Ole Miss O/U 54.5 - 0:16:19 Boise State vs Colorado State O/U 43 - 0:19:58 Navy vs Temple O/U 40.5 - 0:23:10 #2 Ohio State (18.5) vs #13 Penn State - 0:24:37 #3 Tennessee (-12.5) vs #19 Kentucky - 0:26:27 #7 TCU (-7.5) @ WVU - 0:33:39 #22 Kansas State (-1.5) vs #9 OK State - 0:35:00 #15 Ole Miss (-2.5) @ Texas A&M - 0:37:47 Final Thoughts - 0:41:49 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 25, 2022 • 54min
Week 8 Power Rankings and Market Movement with Rufus Peabody (Ep 228)
Thomas Viola and Matt Freedman sit down with Rufus Peabody to discuss the Massey-Peabody rating system, NFL trends, and more! Timestamps: About Rufus - 0:01:50 Quantitative Betting - 0:05:20 Betting the NFL - 0:07:25 Beating Limits - 0:09:20 The Massey-Peabody Rating System - 0:12:45 Quarterback Adjustments - 0:17:50 Team Adjustments - 0:21:45 What Trends Actually Matter? - 0:37:35 Buccaneers vs Ravens - 0:48:20See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 25, 2022 • 54min
Week 8 NFL Lookahead | Early Odds, Game Lines, and FREE PICKS (Ep. 227)
Joe Pisapia sits down with Pat Fitzmaurice and Matt Freedman to look ahead at the Week 8 NFL slate, break down the matchups, and analyze how they think the market will move by game day. Sponsors: BetMGM - New users to BetMGM are eligible for a risk-free bet of up to $1000, regardless of the outcome. Sign up at BetMGM using the promo code JUICE150 Timestamps: Introduction - 0:00:05 BAL @ TB - 0:00:50 DEN @ JAC - 0:04:20 CAR @ ATL - 0:08:12 CHI @ DAL - 0:11:27 MIA @ DET - 0:15:10 ARI @ MIN - 0:19:07 BetMGM - 0:22:30 LV @ NO - 0:23:49 NE @ NYJ - 0:28:08 TEN @ HOU - 0:33:59 WAS @ IND - 0:37:06 LAR @ SF - 0:38:23 NYG @ SEA - 0:43:05 GB @ BUF - 0:45:18 CIN @ CLE - 0:50:40 Favorite Lookahead Bets - 0:51:57 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 2022 • 37min
Week 9 CFB Lookahead with Thor Nystrom | Best Odds, Game Lines, and FREE PICKS (Ep. 226)
Chris Welsh and Thor Nystrom look ahead to this week's college football slate and break down the potential market movements of the early lines. Timestamps: Introduction - 0:00:00 Virginia Tech vs. NC State - 0:01:40 Utah at Washington State - 0:03:23 Betting Thursday Games - 0:05:22 Iowa vs. Northwestern - 0:06:33 Track Your Picks for Free - 0:11:21 Ohio State vs. Penn State - 0:11:53 Will Over-Betting Change the Line? - 0:13:36 Tennessee at Kentucky - 0:14:17 Georgia vs. Florida - 0:18:45 TCU at West Virginia - 0:20:14 Michigan vs. Michigan State - 0:24:03 Ole Miss vs. Texas A&M - 0:25:19 Oklahoma State at Kansas State - 0:28:00 Free Picks and Props Every Saturday - 0:30:46 Best Bets of the Week - 0:31:41 Sponsors: New users to BetMGM are eligible for a risk-free bet of up to $1000, regardless of the outcome. Sign up at BetMGM using the promo code JUICE150.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 20, 2022 • 48min
Week 7 NFL Best Bets with Ben Solak (Ep 225)
Thomas Viola and Matt Freedman are joined by Ben Solak of The Ringer to break down their favorite bets of the Week 7 NFL slate! Timestamps: Introduction - 0:00:00 Browns at Ravens - 0:00:58 Jets at Broncos - 0:04:26 Lions at Cowboys - 0:10:05 Bears at Patriots - 0:15:03 Giants at Jaguars - 0:18:37 Seahawks at Chargers - 0:25:20 Steelers at Dolphins - 0:30:09 Falcons at Bengals - 0:39:20 Chiefs at 49ers - 0:42:03 Survivor Picks - 0:46:20 💵 New users to BetMGM are eligible for a risk-free bet of up to $1000, regardless of the outcome. Sign up at BetMGM using the promo code JUICE150: https://promo.nj.betmgm.com/en/promo/geolocator?orh=promo.betmgm.com&wm=7052595 ____________________________ 📊 Want to track all of your wagers in one place? Check out the BettingPros Pick Tracker. It syncs up with your sportsbooks to tally which picks hit, and which miss AND gives you a live look at what the public is doing so you can use real-time tracking to determine which plays to make, and which to fade: bettingpros.com/pick-trackingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


