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PGA Bets

July 20, 2021

3M Open betting preview

This week’s PGA Tour betting preview brings us back to America for the 3M Open, which is played at TPC Twin Cities, just outside Minneapolis, MN.  This tournament was a new addition to the PGA Tour schedule back in 2019, with Matthew Wolff winning followed by Michael Thompson getting the job done in 2020.  TPC […]

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NBA Bets

July 20, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown: July 20

The NBA Finals return tonight with our first elimination game of the series. The Milwaukee Bucks broke the Phoenix Suns’ serve and became the first team to win a road game in this series. They get the chance to travel home to Milwaukee and potentially close out the series in front of their fans.  This […]

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MLB Bets

July 20, 2021

Tipico Tips: MLB bets for Tuesday (7/20)

Today is an interesting day for the local Tipico Sportsbook betting market in and around the New Jersey area. Interesting is probably not the right word actually. I am not really sure what the right word is, to be honest. This is probably because I am a lifelong Yankees fan who is being left speechless […]

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MLB Bets

July 19, 2021

MLB Best Bets for Monday (7/19)

The All-Star break is in our rearview mirror and the second half of the MLB season is finally underway. The first Monday after the layoff gives us a 13-game MLB betting slate, with Minnesota and Chicago squaring up for a doubleheader at Guaranteed Rate Field. We’re up almost 50 units through just one half of […]

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NFL Bets

July 19, 2021

5 NFL player prop middles to bet

Middling is one of my favorite things to do. It’s also descriptive of who I am as a person, so win-win.  Literally. To “middle” a bet is to take a position on both sides of a line — but at two different numbers, often at two different sportsbooks simultaneously — in an attempt to win […]

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MLB Bets

July 19, 2021

MLB betting – Pitchers to Play or Fade (7/19)

In this article, I’ll use the Strikeout Model to sift through the pitching options on DraftKings for Monday. We’ll discuss the threshold probabilities and how they combine with projected ownership to allow us to consistently make +EV decisions at the starting pitcher position. Pitchers to play As you can see on the model, there’s little separation […]

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MMA Bets

July 19, 2021

UFC Vegas 32 – Sandhagan vs. Dillashaw Betting Odds, Picks, and Preview

Let’s take a look at the opening odds, early betting pick and breakdown of Saturday’s UFC Vegas 32 main event. UFC Vegas 32 takes place July 24 at the UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas in front of a (small) live crowd for the first time at the apex since the UFC began putting on […]

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MLB Bets

July 19, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (7/19)

Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of today’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a peek. Boston Red Sox at Toronto Blue Jays betting breakdown Red Sox (+114), Blue Jays (-134)Total: 10.5 runsNick Pivetta (R) vs. Ross Stripling (R) Three things to know […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

July 19, 2021

Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Carolina Panthers

As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: The Scrappy Sir Purrs. Fantasy Football Booms – Panthers D.J. Moore, WR This is not the time […]

Derek Brown

MLB Bets

July 18, 2021

MLB betting – Pitchers to Play or Fade (7/18)

In this article, I’ll use the Strikeout Model to sift through the pitching options on DraftKings tonight. We’ll discuss the threshold probabilities and how they combine with projected ownership to allow us to consistently make +EV decisions at the starting pitcher position. Pitchers to play Corbin Burnes, Milwaukee BrewersZack Wheeler, Philadelphia Phillies On a slate with […]

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MLB Bets

July 17, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (July 17)

Each day at FTN, we will try and find some unique prop bets that we can play to gain an edge. Here’s a few that stick out on Friday’s slate. Frankie Montas Over 6.5 Strikeouts (+126, FanDuel) Look, Frankie Montas has certainly been a bit up-and-down this season. I get it. But there is one […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

July 17, 2021

Tipico Tips: Some league-leader bets around the NFL

July is here, which means things are heating up in the NFL. We have just under two weeks until the start of training camp, but we still have plenty of opportunities to get some futures wagers in play. In terms of the current betting markets over at Tipico Sportsbook, here of some of the top […]

Jeff Ratcliffe

NBA Bets

July 17, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown: July 17

In case you have forgotten, the NBA Finals are still going on. It feels like they left a little too much time between games this year, as they are really trying to stretch the drama out as long as possible. Saturday, we have Game 5 of what is now a tied series. The Phoenix Suns […]

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MMA Bets

July 16, 2021

UFC Vegas 31 betting breakdown

Welcome to my betting breakdown for UFC Vegas 31: Makhachev vs Moises! After a crazy UFC 264 card at the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas last Saturday, the UFC will move back down the road to their Apex facility for this week’s fight night on ESPN.  In the main event, we have Islam Makhachev, who […]

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MLB Bets

July 16, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (July 16)

Each day at FTN, we will try and find some unique prop bets that we can play to gain an edge. Here’s a few that stick out on Friday’s slate. Kevin Gausman Over 6.5 Strikeouts (-105, BetMGM) I know I sound like a broken record, but the Cardinals are an absolutely horrific offense. They rank […]

Matt Kupferle

MLB Bets

July 16, 2021

MLB betting – Pitchers to Play or Fade (7/16)

In this article, I’ll use the Strikeout Model to sift through the pitching options on DraftKings for Friday night. We’ll discuss the threshold probabilities and how they combine with projected ownership to allow us to consistently make +EV decisions at the starting pitcher position. Pitchers to play Andrew Heaney, Los Angeles Angels        On the slate, Andrew […]

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CFB Bets

July 16, 2021

NCAA college football championship odds and best bets

The 2021-2022 NCAA college football season is upon us, and after taking a quick look at college football championship odds, it’s the Alabama Crimson Tide at the top of the oddsboard again as they aim for their seventh national championship since 2009. Alabama sits at +250 for odds – at places like BetMGM Sportsbook – […]

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MLB Bets

July 16, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (7/16)

Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of today’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a peek. Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees betting breakdown Red Sox (-110), Yankees (-110)Total: 9.5 runsEduardo Rodríguez (L) vs. Domingo Germán (R) Three things to know These two offenses could […]

Matt Kupferle

MLB Bets

July 16, 2021

Tipico Tips: Betting on some MLB playoff runs

The All-Star Game marks the halfway point in the MLB season. It is also a good time for bettors to check in on their favorite teams and see where the odds are before the second half of the season starts. In the local New Jersey market for Tipico Sportsbook, that means it is time to check […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

July 16, 2021

Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: The Reigning Champs. Fantasy Football Booms — Buccaneers Mike Evans, WR When the rumors of Tom Brady […]

Derek Brown

MLB Bets

July 15, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (7/15)

Slate PPD due to Yankees COVID protocols. Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of today’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a peek. Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees Red Sox (-110), Yankees (-110)Total: 9.5 runsEduardo Rodríguez (L) vs. Domingo Germán (R) […]

Matt Kupferle

MMA Bets

July 15, 2021

Best prop bets for UFC Vegas 31

We are back for another exciting weekend of combat sports for UFC Vegas 31 in Las Vegas. This card does not have the same star power as the PPV card last week, but that’s OK because I actually do better on the lesser-known fighters anyway. There are a couple spots that I feel good about […]

Jon Kelly

NFL Bets

July 15, 2021

Tipico Tips: Betting 2021 NFL team futures

The MLB All-Star Game is over, and the NBA Finals are down to the last 2-3 games. The weather is hot, and the sun is shining bright. All of this together means that football season is fast approaching. Tipico Sportsbook has futures available on many different things, like the number of games a team will […]

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MLB Bets

July 14, 2021

Buy or sell: Players to watch for in MLB second half

With players around Major League Baseball taking a much-needed break for the All-Star Game, it’s time for our eyes to look ahead to the second half of the MLB season. To that end, here are five players to watch for the rest of the season when trying to put together your bets. Buy Ryan McMahon […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

July 14, 2021

2021 NFL win totals odds and best bets

One of the more popular betting markets in the NFL is regular season win totals, and with 2021 now having a 17-game season, bettors may have to play out many more scenarios in their head before placing wagers. Well, 16 games or 17 games, the Kansas City Chiefs still lead the pack for NFL win […]

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NFL Bets

July 14, 2021

NFL Player Props – 3 bets to make

Tuesday, I wrote up three player props on unders for Denzel Mims, Gerald Everett and D’Andre Swift. Both Mims’ and Everett’s totals have dropped 50 yards, and Swift now has more juice on the under. Getting closing line value is a great way to ensure a strong futures portfolio heading into the season, it also is […]

Eliot Crist

NFL Bets

July 14, 2021

Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: New Orleans Saints

As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: The Fighting Fleur de Lis. Fantasy Football Booms – Saints Michael Thomas, WR The rumors of the […]

Derek Brown

NBA Bets

July 14, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown: July 14

Now that the MLB All-Star festivities are done, we can turn our attention back to the NBA Finals. The Bucks handled their business in the return to Milwaukee to break the seal and get that first win over the Phoenix Suns. So far, the home team is 3-0 in this series, which is good news […]

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MLB Bets

July 13, 2021

MLB futures picks for the second half of the season

With the second half of the MLB season just around the corner, let’s take a look at a few futures bets that could be tempting. Chicago White Sox to win the AL pennant (+325, BetMGM) Here is the crux of this issue – with Eloy Jiménez and Luis Robert coming back, and a monster top […]

Matt Kupferle

NBA Bets

July 13, 2021

Tipico One-Play Payday (July 14)

Welcome to an NBA playoff edition of One-Play Payday. If you aren’t familiar with “One-Play Payday,” we provide you with one play, whether it be a spread, total or moneyline, that stands out as a rock-solid play on Tipico Sportsbook. Game 4 of the NBA Finals take place Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET as the […]

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PGA Bets

July 13, 2021

Tipico Tips: Open Championship Bets

After having to postpone the 2020 edition of this event, we have finally made it to Royal St. George’s for the 2021 Open Championship. There are always a lot of offerings by the market during major championship weeks and I’m going to dive into some of the prop markets on Tipico Sportsbook to find some […]

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PGA Bets

July 13, 2021

The Open Championship Betting Preview

The golf year’s final major, the British Open, is set to tee off this week at Royal St. George’s. All week, our FTN Daily team is breaking down the tournament from every angle for DFS purposes, and you can find all of it here. The Open Championship betting preview Bryan DeCorte provides a preview for […]

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