The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast
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Named "Best Betting Podcast or Radio Show" by the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association, welcome to the undisputed podcast destination for serious bettors of NFL football and beyond. We dedicate ourselves to serving gamblers, and that's why we deliver four best-in-class episodes every week during the NFL season. But even after the season ends, gamblers still hear best-in-class betting content every week, so they're ready to profit on the NFL and beyond, every month of the year. So if the game means more to you, this podcast is your best bet. Under center are top Action Network's analysts and handicapping veterans like Chris Raybon, Brandon Anderson and the incomparable Stuckey. They're joined by veteran journalists, professional gamblers and data obsessives like “The Oddsmaker” Sean Koerner, Action Network’s Director of Predictive Analytics and a 3-time #1 ranked FantasyPros NFL expert. Together our crew provides the best analytics-driven projections, injury updates, and actionable gambling talk, with sage advice on betting market inefficiencies, avoiding misleading trends and so much more. Listeners can download or stream episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Play and other podcast platforms, where they can check out past episodes and rate, review and subscribe to the show. For more great sports gambling and fantasy content, including up-to-the-minute fantasy updates, custom bet tracking and analytics, check out ActionNetwork.com, our live NFL betting show Convince Me every NFL Sunday on Twitter @ActionNetworkHQ, or download the Action Network’s free award-winning mobile app for iOS and Android. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Mar 13, 2023 • 30min
March Madness Bracket Betting Trends
Looking for a smarter way to fill in your bracket? Today's episode is a great start. We have very special podcast episode, as Action Network college hoops expert Michael Calabrese welcomes Action's Director of Research Evan Abrams to the show to comb through his trove of historical March Madness betting data. Together they take a high-level look at the most actionable trends to back this March, whether you're looking to win your office pool or cash on individual games this weekend. We hear about when to key in on first half unders, who to target in underdog spots, and so much more. Plus, how can the often-flawed RPI metric help you with your 11-seed quandries? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 11, 2023 • 23min
UFC Fight Night Betting Preview | Yan vs. Dvalishvili
MMA betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward join host Brendan Glasheen as they dive into a full card of UFC action on Saturday. Together they give out their favorite underdogs, prop bets and more, and all in under 30 minutes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 9, 2023 • 35min
NFL Draft Betting Update | March 9th
Betting on the NFL Draft has exploded in popularity in recent years, and some Action Network experts now look forward to betting this annual offseason event more than actual games! Two such experts are Travis Reed and Luke Swain (better known by his moniker VegasRefund), who join host Brendan Glasheen to lay the table for what will become a regular episode leading up to this year's NFL Draft. Together they discuss how the Draft differs from other sports betting markets, what bets they're making right now, and steps you can take to "know the answers to the test" before the commissioner shakes that first hand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 8, 2023 • 17min
Oscars Best Bets | 95th Academy Awards
The biggest night in Hollywood looms large for gamblers, as the Academy Awards has proven fertile ground for betting in recent years. Joining host Brendan Glasheen to discuss their favorite Oscars bets are Action Network experts Collin Whitchurch and Matt Roembke, who provide eight selections to keep you sweaty all evening long. Plus, we hear a bonus selection from Action's Director of Talent Katie Richcreek in the Best Actress category. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 7, 2023 • 44min
95th Academy Awards Betting Preview
The 95th presentation of the Academy Awards will be this Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, and Action Network experts Chris Raybon and Collin Wilson return to cover it all from a gambling perspective. This is the duo's fourth annual episode previewing the Oscars, as they cover the eight major categories along with their favorite picks across the entire evening's programming.2 - PICTURE6 - DIRECTOR 8 - ACTRESS12 - ACTOR17 - ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY22 - ADAPTED SCREENPLAY28 - SUPPORTING ACTRESS34 - SUPPORTING ACTOR36 - OTHER CATEGORIES42 - BEST BETS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 6, 2023 • 23min
World Baseball Classic Betting Preview
An appetizer to the upcoming Major League Baseball season, the World Baseball Classic is the perfect way to whet your gambling appetite this month. Action Network baseball betting expert Sean Zerillo joins Brendan Glasheen to quickly discuss his projections heading into the big tournament this week, including some underdog squads worth backing early. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 3, 2023 • 27min
UFC 285 Betting Preview | Jones vs. Gane
Jon Jones takes on Ciryl Gane as the headline fight this week, but Action Network MMA betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward go down the entire card this week, telling host Brendan Glasheen their favorite underdogs, prop bets and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 28, 2023 • 18min
NHL Midseason Best Bets
The NHL trade deadline looms large this week, and Action Network NHL betting experts Michael Leboff and Nick Martin are preparing for hockey's stretch run. What teams are positioned for a run at Lord Stanley's cup? Who is a good bet to miss the playoffs? All this and plenty more, and all in under 20 minutes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 24, 2023 • 18min
UFC Vegas 70 Betting Preview: Krylov vs. Spann
Action Network MMA betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward dive into all the UFC action happening in Vegas this weekend in this episode. From props to underdogs, together the duo discusses the main event, their favorite fight of the night and more. With plenty of options to fulfill your UFC gambling cravings, they finish things off with their best bets for UFC Vegas 70. Be sure to follow the guys on the free, award-winning Action Network app to see all their plays this weekend and to track your own picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 23, 2023 • 1h 3min
NBA Midseason Best Bets | Western Conference
Action Network senior NBA writer Matt Moore and NBA futures analyst Brandon Anderson break down the Western Conference after All-Star Weekend. Just how much of a lock for the 1-seed is Denver? With Kevin Durant now in Phoenix, what kind of run can the Suns make and is now the time to bet them? Together the guys discuss why they don't believe in the Grizzlies, why the Kings may yet light the beam and how to bet the playoffs and play-in tournament in the West. All this plus best bets for the rest of the season on this episode. For more, check out Action's NBA betting podcast BUCKETS.2 - DENVER NUGGETS10 - MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES17 - PHOENIX SUNS33 - LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS37 - SACRAMENTO KINGS45 - GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS51 - OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER55 - SAN ANTONIO SPURS56 - UTAH JAZZ57 - DALLAS MAVERICKS59 - MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
