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NBA Betting Breakdown (March 17)
We have a huge Wednesday NBA slate, as the NBA appears to be giving us the goods before the NCAA Tournament begins. Kyrie Irving is out for Brooklyn, and more news is beginning to trickle in as well. I have excluded the Warriors/Rockets game from today’s article due to the spread. We’ve been on Kevin […]
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Josh Gross
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CBB Bets
Bracket Busters – Which #1 Seed Loses First?
Gonzaga, Michigan, Illinois and Baylor all had terrific seasons, and are each deserving of their spots as No. 1 seeds. But now it’s March Madness, and almost every year it seems we get some major upsets in the first weekend. Of this group of No. 1 seeds, let’s discuss who is most likely to lose […]
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FTN Staff
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PGA Bets
2021 Honda Classic betting card preview
The four-week run of Florida events on the PGA Tour comes to an end this week at PGA National for The Honda Classic. Jack Nicklaus played a big role in the original design and the recent updates to this course, and it's considered one of the toughest non-Major par-70 tracks on Tour. If you're watching […]
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Ryan Noonan
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MMA Bets
Best prop bets for UFC Vegas 22
We are back for another exciting weekend of combat sports for UFC Vegas 22 in Las Vegas. Coming off an awkward ending to last Saturday with Leon Edwards eye-poking Belal Muhammad, we have another 12 tentatively scheduled fights this Saturday night. There are a couple spots that I feel good about in the props market […]
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Jon Kelly
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PGA Bets
Tipico Tips: Betting the 2021 Honda Classic
This week’s PGA Tour event, The Honda Classic, is taking place in Palm Beach Garden, FL at the PGA National golf course. A regular stop on the schedule for many years, The Honda Classic has been known to be one of the tougher tournaments to win each season.  The field is going to have to […]
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FTN Staff
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CBB Bets
March Madness Bracket Breakdown
Merry March Madness! At this juncture one year ago, this typically boisterous college basketball voice fell silent. Uncrowned conference champions, empty stadiums, cancelled brackets — COVID-19’s sinister wrath robbed everyone of March’s annual rite.  However, with the void finally and euphorically filled, the NCAA Men’s Tournament is on the horizon. Everyone, including bizzaro Steve in […]
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Brad Evans
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CBB Bets
Handicapping the men’s NCAA Tournament First Four
March Madness is finally here, and we have a slate of four play-in games Thursday to round out the 64-team bracket. Below are my favorite bets for the men’s college basketball NCAA Tournament play-in games. Michigan State vs. UCLA These teams come into this game playing much different basketball. Sparty ended the regular season with […]
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FTN Staff
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NHL Bets
Tipico Tips: Betting Tuesday’s NHL slate
There’s plenty of NHL action Tuesday, with seven games on the schedule. Below you’ll see my favorite picks for today’s slate using the Tipico Sportsbook. If you’re looking for more bets this season, check out the FTN Bet Tracker.  Arizona Coyotes +180 @ Minnesota Wild -220 — O/U 5.5 The Minnesota Wild are one of a […]
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Chris Meaney
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CBB Bets
5 Potential Bracket Busters for March Madness
March Madness is finally upon us, taking a look at the bracket there are many potential upsets that can take place in the first round.  Here's a look at five upsets that could bust your brackets in the first round. Ohio State vs. Oral Roberts Odds Ohio State opened up at -17 in an exciting […]
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FTN Staff
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PGA Bets
Alternate Shot: 2021 Honda Classic, Magical Kenya Open betting preview
FTN's  Sky Hoke (@SkyhookDFS) is rolling solo this week to discuss the Honda Classic and the Magical Kenya Open. Sky dives into his favorite values from the DraftKings pricing as well as a golfer he plans to fade to help you build your lineups for this weekend. Get a discount (10% off) at FTN Fantasy […]
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FTN Staff
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CBB Bets
March Madness: Round 1 West Region betting preview
Below are my game-by-game breakdowns of the West Region, featuring background tendencies for each team and matchup-specific notes to aid your decision-making process for Friday and Saturday. Stats are pulled from KenPom, ShotQuality, Haslametrics, HoopMath, and Synergy. This section will be updated following completion of the play-in games to reflect updated first round matchups.  Norfolk […]
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FTN Staff
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CBB Bets
Everything you need to know about March Madness
Following one of the strangest seasons in college basketball history, March Madness is finally underway. Here at FTN, we want to make sure that you have all of the information you need when filling out your brackets. For a full list of teams participating in the tournament, check out Brad Evans’ big board.  When Does […]
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FTN Staff
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PGA Bets
2021 The Honda Classic betting preview
This week, the PGA Tour stays on Florida’s east coast, traveling down to Palm Beach Gardens for the Honda Classic which is played at PGA National.  This course has hosted the tournament since 2007 and although it does not always attract the strongest fields, most often the winners have been from the more prolific names. PGA […]
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FTN Staff
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PGA Bets
Reading the green: 2021 The Honda Classic
Below are odds from my model for this week’s PGA Tour event, The Honda Classic. You can use these to compare to a bookmaker’s odds straight up, or you could use them in your own model to make adjustments. These odds are meant to be a tool for you to use how you best see fit. […]
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FTN Staff
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CBB Bets
BRACKET FLAMES: Loyola-Chicago with real chance to blow through the field
Stormy, husky, brawling City of Big Shoulders Chicago, as Carl Sanburg so eloquently described in his classic poem of the same name, is an enduring place. Tough, resilient and leathery, its citizens, hardened by blood-thickening winters and elbow grease applied to fueling smokestacks during its industrial past, are blue-collar rugged with a twist of affability. […]
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Brad Evans
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NBA Bets
NBA Betting Breakdown (March 14)
As usual on Sunday, there are NBA games spread throughout the entire day. For this particular Sunday, we’re covering the six late games (7 p.m. ET lock and onward), with the exception of the Rockets/Celtics outing, given the spread. This article will look to identify the best bet from each game, so let’s dive right […]
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Josh Gross
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CBB Bets
Big Noise Tipico CBB parlay of the day (March 14)
Multiple times each week, FTN Bets’ resident college basketball junkie, Brad Evans, will attempt to posterize the ‘books with his favorite selections, whether sides, totals, teasers or parlays. As always, fade or follow Brad’s picks — fading is encouraged — that’s up to you.  2-leg alternative line parlay play: St. Bonaventure (ML), Illinois (ML) (Tipico […]
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Brad Evans
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NBA Bets
NBA Betting Breakdown (March 13)
Hello everyone! I hope you all enjoyed the All Star Break as we ramp back up into a seven game slate to begin our weekend! I have excluded the Bucks versus Wizards due to the spread. This article identifies the best bet from each game, so let’s dive right into the slate. (New to FTNBets.com? […]
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Josh Gross
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CBB Bets
Big Noise Tipico CBB parlay of the day (March 13)
Multiple times each week, FTN Bets’ resident college basketball junkie, Brad Evans, will attempt to posterize the ‘books with his favorite selections, whether sides, totals, teasers or parlays. As always, fade or follow Brad’s picks — fading is encouraged — that’s up to you.  2-leg alternative line parlay play: Illinois (ML), Alabama (ML) (Tipico Sportsbook) […]
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Brad Evans
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MMA Bets
UFC Fight Night Breakdown – Muhammad vs. Edwards
Belal Muhammad is coming off a dominant victory over Dhiego Lima on February 13th. He now steps into the Octagon one month later to take on the number three-ranked fighter in the world Leon Edwards in this weekend's UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad. Let's take a look at the scouting report and a prediction […]
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FTN Staff
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MMA Bets
UFC Vegas 21 betting breakdown
Welcome to my betting breakdown for UFC Vegas 21: Edwards vs Muhammad. After a fun (and very profitable) UFC 259 card, the UFC returns to the Apex this weekend in Vegas for a 13 fight card. Leon Edwards is returning to the octagon after nearly 600 days away from the sport and he takes on […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA Bets
NBA Betting Breakdown (March 12)
Hope you all enjoyed the NBA All Star break. As we ramp back up into a seven-game slate to end the week. I have excluded the Rockets/Jazz game from today’s breakdown, as the 17-point spread has me hesitant to bother with the prop market. This article will look to identify the best bet from each […]
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Josh Gross
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CBB Bets
Some of the best sportsbook offers for the NCAA Tournament
It is March Madness time, and some of the online sportsbook have gone mad with their deposit bonuses and free bets for the tournament. Taking advantage of this free bonus money, risk-free bets and odds boosts is the best way to turn a profit. Let’s take a look at some of the ways we can […]
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FTN Staff
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CBB Bets
Big Noise Tipico CBB parlay of the day (March 12)
Multiple times each week, FTN Bets’ resident college basketball junkie, Brad Evans, will attempt to posterize the ‘books with his favorite selections, whether sides, totals, teasers or parlays. As always, fade or follow Brad’s picks — fading is encouraged — that’s up to you.  2-leg alternative line parlay play: UConn (+4.5), Oklahoma St. (+12.5) (Tipico Sportsbook) […]
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Brad Evans
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NBA Bets
Tipico One-Play Payday (March 12)
The NBA All-Star break is officially behind us and with the first Friday of the second half of the season upon us, it’s time once again for the One-Play Payday. If you aren’t familiar, we will bring you the One-Play Payday on Tipico Sportsbook — one play, whether a spread, total or moneyline, that stands out […]
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Joe Metz
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Other Bets
BetAmerica Sportsbook Review
The BetAmerica sportsbook brand is owned by Churchill Downs. Eventually they will be merging it into their current TwinSpires sportsbook brand. The accounts will transfer over when they eventually finish the merge, so your account will still be active.  BetAmerica Sportsbook Deposit Bonus BetAmerica does offer a sportsbook bonus, but it is not a big […]
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FTN Staff
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MMA Bets
Best prop bets for UFC Vegas 21
We are back for another exciting weekend of combat sports for UFC Vegas 21 in Las Vegas. Coming off an exciting and controversial UFC 259 PPV card, we have another 13 fights this Saturday night. I feel like there have not been as many good props as last year to start 2021, but this week […]
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Jon Kelly
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NFL Bets
QB landing spot best bets
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
Top 5 NFL Draft Betting Props
We are only 49 days away from the 2021 NFL Draft, and the betting opportunities are opening up by the day. While we are just at the tip of the iceberg for what will end up being hundreds of prop betting opportunities, there are five NFL Draft prop bets that stand out to me to […]
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Eliot Crist
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CBB Bets
Big Noise Tipico CBB parlay of the day (March 11)
Multiple times each week, FTN Bets’ resident college basketball junkie, Brad Evans, will attempt to posterize the ‘books with his favorite selections, whether sides, totals, teasers or parlays. As always, fade or follow Brad’s picks — fading is encouraged — that’s up to you.  2-leg alternative line parlay play: Kentucky ML, Nevada (+8.5) (Tipico Sportsbook) […]
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Brad Evans
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NBA Bets
Tipico Tips: Betting the Thursday NBA slate (March 11)
The NBA gave us an appetizer on Wednesday evening, but the league is rolling out the full menu of games Thursday. None is more intriguing than the primetime game on TNT between the visiting Boston Celtics and the Brooklyn Nets. These two teams met on Christmas with the Nets blowing the Celtics off the court […]
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FTN Staff
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Other Bets
FanDuel Casino Review
FanDuel has become a household name in daily fantasy and sports betting circles, but did you know they also have a casino platform? The casino app is separate from the DFS and sportsbook apps, but FanDuel does allow you to use the same login information and does allow your balance to be used on any […]
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FTN Staff