

The Favorites Sports Betting Podcast
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New hosts Kendra Middleton and Brandon Kravitz are joined by Action Network founding father Stuckey for the re-launch of this long-running sports betting podcast. Together they discuss the latest NFL news, craft winning wagers, and have a lot of fun along the way!From the thrills and chills of the NFL season, to the highs and lows of the NFL Draft, and everything in between, The Favorites is your best bet for NFL betting fun every week of the year.
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Nov 2, 2021 • 50min
NFL Week 9 Gambling Preview
Fresh off scratching and clawing their way to a Kansas City Chiefs survivor pool win on Monday Night Football, Action Network stalwarts Chad Millman and professional bettor Simon Hunter return to preview the entire NFL slate for gamblers everywhere. Together they go through a tricky Thursday Night Football spot, they play a round of Simon Says, and climb into the foxhole to fade Kliff Kingsbury in November. They also sound the beloved Viking Horn, and spin the wheel of Scooch Roulette! IND NYJ - 10 MINATL NO - 12 MINLV NYG - 16 MINNE CAR - 17 MINMIN BAL - 20 MINCLE CIN - 22 MINBUF JAX - 26 MINHOU MIA - 32 MINDEN DAL - 33 MINLAC PHL - 35 MINGB KC - 37 MINSF AZ - 40 MINTEN LAR - 43 MINCHI PIT - 44 MIN Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 28, 2021 • 36min
NFL Week 8 Best Bets
Professional gambler Simon Hunter issued a BETTING RED ALERT on Tuesday, urging gamblers to bet the underdog Indianapolis Colts at home. The line has now flipped, the Colts are now favored, and professional money is pouring in towards Indianapolis. So now, along with host Chad Millman of the Action Network, Simon gives out even more bets he's eyeing this week, including the Jaguars, Saints, Panthers and more all likely to make his card on Sunday. Plus, the gang discusses why now is the time to hammer the Vikings at home, and select their final survivor pool selection. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 26, 2021 • 57min
NFL Week 8 Gambling Preview
Teams favored by a touchdown or more this NFL season are a perfect 26-0, meaning square bettors of moneyline parlays and survivor pool participants are riding high heading into Week 8. So this week, the Action Network's Chad Millman and Simon Hunter navigate a trap-filled NFL slate filled with plenty of opportunities to profit against public perception. Together they go through every game on the board and select some of their early leans, including an AFC South matchup that has Simon drooling in anticipation. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 21, 2021 • 39min
NFL Week 7 Best Bets
With an action-packed NFL Sunday quickly approaching, Chad Millman and Simon Hunter return to narrow down their favorite against the spread picks. Do the Eagles have enough to squeeze out another narrow cover? Is the Washington line a trap? Is now the time to buy low on the 49ers? All this and so much more, including their survivor pool pick of the week. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 2021 • 50min
NFL Week 7 Gambling Preview
After NFL favorites (and the betting public) feasted last weekend, professional bettor Simon Hunter and Chad Millman of The Action Network circle back to preview every game on the NFL slate this week from a betting perspective. Together they discuss a juicy opportunity for the ugly Houston Texans, a terrific spot to back the Pack, a bad price on the Cincinnati Bengals and so much more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 14, 2021 • 41min
Best Bets for NFL Week 6
An NFL slate loaded with potential awaits Chad Millman and Simon Hunter of the Action Network, as they narrow down their favorite picks for Week 6, giving the Eagles, Browns and even the disrupted Raiders long, longing glances. Together they select a short list of teams they'll be backing on Sunday, plus underdog moneylines they like, survivor pool picks, and so much more. Plus, will the Bills make Simon want to shout on Monday night? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 12, 2021 • 55min
NFL Week 6 Gambling Preview
Jon Gruden is out. Urban Meyer is not... yet. The NFL season is getting weird, and Chad Millman and Simon Hunter of the Action Network return to preview all things betting in the world of the National Football League this week. Together they discuss value on the lowly Texans, a sell high spot for the Bucs and climb into the foxhole with Matt Nagy's Chicago Bears. They also give out their favorite early picks for Week 6 as they touch on every game from Thursday Night Football to Monday Night Football, as producer Matt Mitchell soaks in all the glory of his suddenly ascendant Buffalo Bills. TNF - 8 MINMIA JAX - 13 MINKC WFT - 26 MINMIN CAR - 28 MINLAC BAL - 31 MINCIN DET - 35 MINGB CHI - 37 MINAZ CLE - 40 MINDAL NE - 42 MINLV DEN - 45 MINSEA PIT - 49 MINMNF - 50 MIN Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 7, 2021 • 56min
Best Bets for NFL Week 5 and guest Seth Wickersham
NFL gamblers are licking their chops for another thrilling weekend of action, and Chad Millman of the Action Network is joined as always by his colleague, professional NFL bettor Simon Hunter as they nail down their favorite picks for Week 5. Plus, the guys are joined by ESPN journalist Seth Wickersham, writer of the new book on the New England Patriots' dynasty "It's Better To Be Feared," out in stores now amid rave reviews for it's depth and breadth of coverage. Chad and Simon select their Big Balls Bet of the Week, select ugly 'dogs for their round robin parlay and so much more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 5, 2021 • 57min
NFL Week 5 Gambling Preview
After a profitable Week 5 thanks to a thrilling New York Jets and New York Giants moneyline parlay, the Action Network's Chad Millman is joined once again by professional sports bettor Simon Hunter to preview this week's NFL slate. Together they go through every game on the board, and provide their favorite bets thus far. We get a "Simon Says" game of the week, plus the duo jumps into a foxhole together over the Miami Dolphins.LAR SEA (11 MIN)NYJ ATL (15 MIN)NE HOU (17 MIN)MIA TB (19 MIN)PHL CAR (22 MIN)DET MIN (26 MIN)TEN JAX (30 MIN)DEN PIT (34 MIN)GB CIN (36 MIN)NO WFT (39 MIN)CHI LV (40 MIN)CLE LAC (43 MIN)NYG DAL (47 MIN)SF AZ (49 MIN)BUF KC (50 MIN)IND BALT (54 MIN) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 30, 2021 • 47min
Best Bets for NFL Week 4
One of the most fascinating slates of the NFL season is nearly here, and Chad Millman, Chief Content Officer of the Action Network, is joined once again by his best friend and professional sports bettor Simon Hunter to whittle down their favorite leans and select their best bets of the week. Beyond just Chiefs and Bucs moneylines, Simon discusses his love for the Jets, the sharp community's love for the Vikings, and so much more. Plus, Chad outlines how he is losing control of his own family in what some listeners may consider a cry for help.And for those looking for more information about betting tips, tricks and terminology, check out the How To page at ActionNetwork.com below!https://www.actionnetwork.com/how-to-bet-on-sports/general/sports-betting-for-beginners-10-things-to-know Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


