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PGA Bets

May 17, 2021

Reading the green: 2021 PGA Championship

Below are odds from my model for this week’s golf event, the PGA Championship. 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. Various […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

May 17, 2021

2021 NFL Betting Picks – To Make Playoffs

It may be May, but it is always football season. With the NFL's schedule released, books continue to release more and more lines to bet. While most will say it is too early, you won't get better lines than right now. With a 17-game season and 14 teams making the playoffs, we have never had an […]

Eliot Crist

NFL Bets

May 17, 2021

Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: New England Patriots

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 New England Patriots. Fantasy Football Booms – Patriots Nelson Agholor, WR New England’s frantic free-agent spending made us […]

Derek Brown

MLB Bets

May 17, 2021

Tipico Tips: Betting Monday’s MLB slate

The NBA is taking a day off Monday after the regular season ended Sunday, so we have to turn our attention to baseball to find something to bet on. Both New York teams are in action, so the New Jersey crowd betting on Tipico has a couple of the local teams to look at here. I […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

May 17, 2021

Brad Evans’ MLB bet of the day (May 17)

Always itching for action, Brad Evans scours the ‘books for a seducing wager whether NFL, NBA, MLB, Chinese ping pong, whatever. Come back daily to see where he’s blowing his bankroll. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you.  MLB Prop Bet of the Day Gerrit Cole OVER 9.5 strikeouts at Texas […]

Brad Evans

MLB Bets

May 17, 2021

MLB Best Bets for Monday (5/17)

After a packed Sunday slate, Monday offers us a relaxed nine-gamer to ease us into a full new week of MLB betting. With no afternoon games scheduled, bettors will have to be patient waiting until 6:40 p.m. E.T. for the first pitch of the day in the San Francisco vs. Cincinnati game. Having only 9 […]

FTN Staff

PGA Bets

May 16, 2021

2021 PGA Championship betting preview

This week’s PGA Tour tournament preview is for the year’s second major, the PGA Championship. This major rotates through courses, and this year’s event will take place at the Kiawah Ocean Course on Kiawah Island, SC. A PGA Championship was previously played here in 2012, producing Rory McIlroy as the champion by 8 strokes over […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

May 16, 2021

Brad Evans' NBA bet of the day (May 16)

Always itching for action, Brad Evans scours the ‘books for a seducing wager whether NFL, NBA, MLB, Chinese ping pong, whatever. Come back daily to see where he’s blowing his bankroll. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you.  NBA Prop Bet of the Day Draymond Green OVER 9.5 assists vs. Memphis […]

Brad Evans

MLB Bets

May 15, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (May 15)

Welcome to the prop bet tracker. As MLB season gets into high gear, another way to get in on the action is to analyze the day’s best prop bets – from strikeouts to home runs, first to five runs to total bases logged. Each day, we will try and identify a few picks that are […]

Matt Kupferle

NHL Bets

May 15, 2021

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Betting Preview

The Stanley Cup Playoffs begin Saturday night with the Boston Bruins and the Washington Capitals, despite still another week of regular season games in the North Division. There are three more games Sunday, but the playoffs in the North won’t begin until Wednesday.  Below you’ll see a breakdown of each matchup in the playoffs as […]

Chris Meaney

MLB Bets

May 15, 2021

Brad Evans' MLB bet of the day (May 15)

Always itching for action, Brad Evans scours the ‘books for a seducing wager whether NFL, NBA, MLB, Chinese ping pong, whatever. Come back daily to see where he’s blowing his bankroll. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you.  MLB Prop Bet of the Day Tim Anderson OVER .5 runs versus Kansas […]

Brad Evans

NBA Bets

May 15, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown: May 15

We only have six games around the NBA Saturday, as the bulk of the remaining NBA schedule will finish up Sunday. Some of them do have playoff seeding implications, although at this point the teams playing in the playoffs are all locked up. We have some potential for teams to move up or down and […]

FTN Staff

MMA Bets

May 15, 2021

UFC 262 betting breakdown

Welcome to my betting breakdown for UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler! After a successful return to live events in front of a crowd at UFC 261, the promotion will be in a sold-out Toyota Center this weekend in Houston. This card is headlined by Charles Oliveira vs Michael Chandler for the vacant lightweight title following […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

May 14, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (May 14)

Welcome to the prop bet tracker. As MLB season gets into high gear, another way to get in on the action is to analyze the day’s best prop bets – from strikeouts to home runs, first to five runs to total bases logged. Each day, we will try and identify a few picks that are […]

Matt Kupferle

NBA Bets

May 14, 2021

Brad Evans' NBA bet of the day (May 14)

Always itching for action, Brad Evans scours the ‘books for a seducing wager whether NFL, NBA, MLB, Chinese ping pong, whatever. Come back daily to see where he’s blowing his bankroll. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you.  NBA Prop Bet of the Day Kyle Anderson OVER 12.5 points versus Sacramento […]

Brad Evans

NBA Bets

May 14, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown: May 14

We have a lot of games Friday in the NBA, but it is not a fun day to bet. Thursday’s slate is a good example of why. We had multiple big-time players who ended up sitting out or leaving games early. We have teams running out second- and third-strangers because they have been eliminated from […]

FTN Staff

Horse Race Bets

May 14, 2021

How to bet the 2021 Preakness

The 146th running of the Preakness Stakes is this Saturday, which means we have another opportunity to win some money. Two weeks ago, we nailed Medina Spirit to win the Kentucky Derby and had the exacta as one of my suggested exotic wagers. In that article, I used a 10-step process that narrowed the field […]

Jeff Ratcliffe

NFL Bets

May 14, 2021

2021 NFL Coach of the Year Odds

NFL Coach of the Year odds are up on DraftKings Sportsbook, and even current favorite Kevin Stefanski is set at +1300. If you like long shot bets, betting on the coach of the year is the bet for you. While Stefanski is the favorite, he would be the first coach ever to win back-to-back Coach […]

Eliot Crist

NFL Bets

May 14, 2021

Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Miami Dolphins

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 Miami Dolphins. Fantasy Football Booms – Dolphins Myles Gaskin, RB Myles Gaskin enters the season looking to reprise […]

Derek Brown

NFL Bets

May 14, 2021

Tipico Tips: Betting the NFL division winners

It’s a busy time in the NFL offseason. The draft is over and earlier this week we were able to get our first glimpse of next season’s schedule. Earlier this week I also did an article about the different types of NFL futures bets you can make on Tipico Sportsbook. Today, I’m going to tell you about […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

May 13, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown: May 13

The FTN NBA betting breakdown is a new article series we are featuring this year on FTNBets where we will have a daily breakdown of the day’s NBA betting slate. This breakdown will feature key injury news and updates and how players and teams are affected by said news to give you the opportunity to […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

May 13, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (May 13)

Welcome to the prop bet tracker. As MLB season gets into high gear, another way to get in on the action is to analyze the day’s best prop bets – from strikeouts to home runs, first to five runs to total bases logged. Each day, we will try and identify a few picks that are […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

May 13, 2021

NFL Rookie Prop Bets 2021

With the NFL Draft in the books, the top rookies now have their landing spots. The Jaguars got Trevor Lawrence, while the Jets landed their man in Zach Wilson. The top-drafted skill position players were Kyle Pitts — the highest-drafted tight end in over 50 years, going fourth overall to the Atlanta Falcons — and […]

Eliot Crist

NBA Bets

May 13, 2021

Brad Evans' NBA bet of the day (May 13)

Always itching for action, Brad Evans scours the ‘books for a seducing wager whether NFL, NBA, MLB, Chinese ping pong, whatever. Come back daily to see where he’s blowing his bankroll. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you.  NBA Prop Bet of the Day Domantas Sabonis OVER 1.5 made threes vs. […]

Brad Evans

NBA Bets

May 12, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown: May 12

With each passing day, the NBA playoff picture becomes a little bit clearer. More teams solidifying spots, more teams officially eliminated, but we do still have a lot of jockeying for seeding going on, and with only a couple days and a couple games left for each team, they all mean something. I normally try […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

May 12, 2021

Tipico Tips: Betting NFL futures

The NFL is everywhere, all the time. That was the goal. The league has done an amazing job of keeping the shield relevant even when we are months away from actual football games. They make a big deal out of a normally mundane task like the free agency signing period. They turned the NFL draft […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

May 12, 2021

Brad Evans' NBA bet of the day (May 12)

Always itching for action, Brad Evans scours the ‘books for a seducing wager whether NFL, NBA, MLB, Chinese ping pong, whatever. Come back daily to see where he’s blowing his bankroll. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you.  NBA Prop Bet of the Day Trae Young OVER 26.5 points versus Washington […]

Brad Evans

NFL Bets

May 12, 2021

NFL Comeback Player of the Year Odds and Picks

The NFL Comeback Player of the Year is given to the player who overcomes shows perseverance in overcoming adversity to return to form on the field. Some years, this award is locked up before the season even starts — last year, for example, the minute Alex Smith returned from his leg injury that almost took […]

Eliot Crist

MLB Bets

May 12, 2021

MLB Best Bets for Wednesday (5/12)

We’re back at it again for a loaded day of MLB betting. With nearly every team on the schedule (sorry, Rangers and Giants) and 15 games on the slate, we’re in for some non-stop action with games starting from 12:10 p.m. until 10:10. Without further ado, let’s jump right in to where Wednesday’s betting value […]

FTN Staff

PGA Bets

May 12, 2021

Tipico Tips: 2021 AT&T Byron Nelson preview

The PGA Tour is heading back to Texas for this week's tournament, the AT&T Byron Nelson.  The tournament will be played for the first time at TPC Craig Ranch, so with no historical data we will make our best-educated guess at how the course might play but a majority of modeling will be done using […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

May 11, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown: May 11

The FTN Betting Breakdown is a new article series we are featuring this year on FTNBets where we will have a daily breakdown of the day’s NBA betting slate. This breakdown will feature key injury news and updates and how players and teams are affected by said news to give you the opportunity to potentially […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

May 11, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (May 11)

Welcome to the prop bet tracker. As MLB season gets into high gear, another way to get in on the action is to analyze the day’s best prop bets – from strikeouts to home runs, first to five runs to total bases logged. Each day, we will try and identify a few picks that are […]

Matt Kupferle