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CFB Bets
College Football Betting – Week 7 Parlay Picks
At the beginning of each week, we highlight our favorite college football bets so that you can get in early and lock in the best possible odds. This companion piece will drop each Friday, where I will talk about some advantageous parlays you can consider and the reasons why I favor them so much. These […]
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FTN Staff
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MMA Bets
Best prop bets for UFC Vegas 40
We are back for another exciting weekend of combat sports for UFC Vegas 40 in Las Vegas. There are a couple spots that I feel good about in the props market, but be sure to check out the rest of the FTN crew’s bets FTN Bets Tracker in case we add anything prior to fight […]
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Jon Kelly
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NFL Bets
NFL best bets for Week 6
I tend to bet sides and totals early in the week — usually Sunday night or Monday morning — in the expectation that lines will move as the week progresses. You can find all my bets in the FTN Bet Tracker. Use the promo code FREEDMAN to get 20% off your FTN subscription. Given the line […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA Bets
Brooklyn Nets vs. Milwaukee Bucks NBA Betting Odds, Trends, and Picks
The 2021-22 NBA season kicks off Tuesday, Oct. 19, with the reigning champion Milwaukee Bucks hosting their Eastern Conference foe Brooklyn Nets. Many of the season’s headlines stem from this game. Will Milwaukee be able to repeat as champions? Will the Nets stars stay healthy enough to make a deep run? It’s a long 82-game […]
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Joe Metz
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PGA Bets
CJ Cup PGA Betting Preview
This week the PGA Tour is staying in Las Vegas for the CJ Cup. The tournament will be played at Summit Golf Club, a new course for the tour. This event, typically played in Korea, was also played in Las Vegas last year but at Shadow Creek.  Keep this in mind if you’re looking into […]
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FTN Staff
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CFB Bets
College Football Week 7 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
Week 7 of the college football season is full of fantastic on-paper matchups and some sneaky soft lines. In this weekly piece, I will be highlighting some of my favorite college football games to bet, which site has the best odds, and my reasoning for picking said game. Let’s take a look below at some […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
NFL betting trends entering Week 6
The results of Week 5 around the NFL are in, and it was a more straightforward week of NFL betting. Good teams won a lot of games. The ones that did lose lost to other good teams. We did have a few upsets, but they were not massive surprises. We had a few almost upsets […]
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FTN Staff
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NHL Bets
NHL Futures Picks for 2021
The 2021-22 NHL season begins on Tuesday, October 12, so make sure you get in on some of these NHL Futures. Below you’ll see two teams I’m backing to win the Stanley Cup as well as a couple long-shot suggestions. You’ll also see my 2021-22 NHL predictions including division winners and award predictions such as […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL Bets
Monday Night Football Betting Breakdown
Week 5 comes to a close with a Monday Night Football showdown between the Indianapolis Colts and Baltimore Ravens. The Colts managed to get in the win column last week with a victory over the Dolphins, while the Ravens have racked up three wins through their first four games. The Ravens are the clear better […]
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Matt LaMarca
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NFL Bets
Top 3 NFL DraftKings betting picks for Week 5
Across the sports betting market, there tends to be strong uniformity in NFL sides, totals and moneylines — but not total uniformity. Using our NFL odds page to lineshop, I’ve identified the following three lines that right now offer the most value at DraftKings Sportsbook relative to the rest of the market. For my best Week 4 […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Top 3 NFL Caesars betting picks for Week 5
Caesars Sportsbook recently acquired William Hill, and their experience has improved at least tenfold since. William Hill was known for their speed to markets on prop betting and wide variety of options. They have great odds boosts every day. If you are looking for a new book or looking for a reason to move some […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
Top 3 NFL FanDuel Sportsbook betting picks for Week 5
The FanDuel SportsBook has a ton of props listed for this Sunday, and with that many on the board, some of them are bound to be a little off. Using the FTN Prop Shop, I scoured my favorite plays of the week to find which ones are good values at FanDuel. I came up with a few […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Betting NFL Props Using Math: Week 5
The goal of this article is, of course, to provide winning picks. However, it’s also to provide a blueprint on how to cleverly bet props with math. After a lackluster performance in Week 1, I switched things up by targeting small same-game parlays that under-estimate the correlation involved. Week 4 was a disappointment, dropping my […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Top 3 NFL PointsBet betting picks for Week 5
Week 5 of NFL action kicked off Thursday, and PointsBet has tons of interesting numbers for us to bet on for the weekend. It’s a somber start to the week as one of the league’s biggest stars was knocked out for a month or two of action. Russell Wilson’s finger looked really bad as he hit […]
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FTN Staff
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MMA Bets
UFC Vegas 39 Betting Breakdown
Welcome to my betting breakdown for UFC Vegas 39: Dern vs Rodriguez. The UFC will continue their run of fight night events at the Apex Facility in Las Vegas, Nevada this weekend. The nine-fight card is headlined by two Brazilian straweights who are vying for a title shot.  Despite there being nine fights available to […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 5 Game-by-Game Betting Breakdown
Welcome to the game-by-game DFS breakdown. In this write-up, I’ll walk you through the players, stacks, one-offs, etc., that I’ll be targeting weekly in DFS. My aim here is that you can apply this encyclopedia of stats and my word vomit to a variety of slates with everything from showdown, to cash, and your GPP […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
NFL best bets for Week 5
I tend to bet sides and totals early in the week — usually Sunday night or Monday morning — in the expectation that lines will move as the week progresses. You can find all my bets in the FTN Bet Tracker. Use the promo code FREEDMAN to get 20% off your FTN subscription. Given the line […]
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FTN Staff
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MMA Bets
Best prop bets for UFC Vegas 39
We are back for another exciting weekend of combat sports for UFC Vegas 39 in Las Vegas. There are a couple spots that I feel good about in the props market but be sure to check out the rest of the FTN crew’s bets FTN Bets Tracker in case we add anything prior to fight […]
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Jon Kelly
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NFL Bets
Thursday Night Football betting guide for Week 5
We kick off Week 5 in the NFL with one of the best games of the weekend Thursday night. Fresh off their first loss of the season, the Los Angeles Rams take on the Seattle Seahawks. The Seahawks are flying high after knocking off divisional rival San Francisco last weekend 28-21. The Rams are 2-2 […]
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FTN Staff
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PGA Bets
2021 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open Betting Preview
The PGA Tour heads to Las Vegas to continue on with the fall swing for the Shriners Hospital for Children Open, which will be played at TPC Summerlin.  A common theme of the fall swing courses is that a majority of them are quite generic and offer no real distinct advantage to certain skill sets.  […]
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FTN Staff
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CFB Bets
College Football Week 6 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
For those that don’t know me, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Walter Waddell and I will be covering college football, college basketball and various other niche sports going forward. I have been covering college sports since the early 2010’s and have been one of the most active DFS CBB streamers/podcasters over the […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
NFL betting trends entering Week 5
Week 4 was a tough week for many NFL bettors. That means it was a good one for the books. The Chicago Bears looked dreadful in Week 3, and the Detroit Lions almost beat the Ravens if not for a last-minute drive and a 66-yard field goal that doinked in after hitting the crossbar, but […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Colts vs. Ravens Week 5 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
Fresh off their first win of the season, the Indianapolis Colts now have the privilege of having to travel to Maryland to face the Baltimore Ravens in Week 5. The Ravens have won three in a row after falling short in Week 1 and are starting to claw back into contention for the AFC crown. […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Bills vs. Chiefs Week 5 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
In what’s considered a heavyweight matchup in the AFC, the Buffalo Bills head to the Midwest to face the Kansas City Chiefs for a Week 5 matchup that could be very impactful for future playoff seeding. The Bills have been on a scoring spree the last three weeks while their defense has shut out two […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Rams vs. Seahawks Week 5 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The Seattle Seahawks return home at 2-2 after a very tough road win over the San Francisco 49ers but playing in the NFC West, the schedule doesn’t get much easier. The Seahawks now have to host the Los Angeles Rams, who are coming off a home loss to the Cardinals and beat Seattle at Lumen […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB Bets
MLB Best Bets for Sunday (10/3)
Thanks to the Mets’ offensive incompetence, the MLB Best Bets are back in the win column. New York fell to the Marlins by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday, cashing their team total under of 3.5 runs at a juicy +115 price. The column is 53-50 overall on the year, good for a 10.53-unit profit […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Monday Night Football Betting Breakdown
Week 4 comes to a close with a Monday Night Football showdown between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Los Angeles Chargers. The Raiders have been one of the biggest surprises of the early season. They’ve jumped out to a 3-0 record, including upset wins over the Ravens and Steelers. They also overcame a 14-point […]
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Matt LaMarca
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MLB Bets
MLB Prop Tracker (October 2)
Each day, we will try to highlight or outline our favorite prop bets of the day over at FTN Network. Take a look at Friday’s picks.   Chris Flexen under 5.5 strikeouts  (-145, FanDuel Sportsbook)  For starters, the Mariners absolutely have to have this game after suffering a body-blow loss last night in the AL […]
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Matt Kupferle
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NFL Bets
Top 3 NFL BetMGM betting picks for Week 4
The NFL season is in Week 4, and I will be helping each week identify the three best bets on BetMGM. We are in the midst of a long 18-week NFL season. As a friendly reminder, always be sure to shop around for the best possible prices. The easiest way to do so is by […]
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Josh Gross
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NFL Bets
Top 3 NFL DraftKings betting picks for Week 4
Across the sports betting market, there tends to be strong uniformity in NFL sides, totals and moneylines — but not total uniformity. Using our NFL odds page to lineshop, I’ve identified the following three lines that right now offer the most value at DraftKings Sportsbook relative to the rest of the market. For my best Week 4 […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Top 3 NFL Caesars betting picks for Week 4
Caesars Sportsbook recently acquired William Hill, and their experience has improved at least tenfold since. William Hill was known for their speed to markets on prop betting and wide variety of options. They have great odds boosts every day. If you are looking for a new book or looking for a reason to move some […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
Top 3 NFL PointsBet betting picks for Week 4
The Sunday slate of NFL Week 4 is almost set to kick off, and PointsBet has a few interesting prop numbers that we can take advantage of this week. Using the FTN projections, I ran our numbers against the numbers the sports books are offering via our FTN Bets Prop Shop and looked for the best […]
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FTN Staff