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NBA Bets

April 5, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown (April 5)

We have just a seven-game slate of NBA action for Monday night. It makes sense that the NBA went a little light on the schedule, considering most basketball fans will probably be watching the NCAA championship game tonight. That game is one you can certainly bet on. Check out CBB expert Mike Cutri breaking it […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

April 5, 2021

2021 NFL Mock Draft 3.0 – Atlanta Falcons trade down to No. 8 overall

April here and the NFL Draft is rapidly approaching, so it’s time for another NFL mock draft. This is the third iteration of mocks from yours truly, and a lot has changed since Mock Draft 2.0. NFL free agency has reshuffled the deck on a lot of rosters, so let’s take a look at how […]

Jeff Ratcliffe

PGA Bets

April 5, 2021

Reading the green: 2021 Masters Tournament

Below are odds from my model for this week’s golf event, the The Masters. 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

MLB Bets

April 5, 2021

MLB Best Bets for Monday (4/5)

Heading into a full week, we have a packed 14-game slate ahead of us today. Teams are heading into their second series of the year, giving us a chance to look at some different matchups. A board this big provides a lot of opportunities to find value and in the words of Sir Mix-a-Lot, I […]

FTN Staff

CBB Bets

April 4, 2021

Big Noise Tipico CBB parlay of the day (April 5)

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: Baylor (+8.5), Baylor/Gonzaga OVER (155.5) (Tipico […]

Brad Evans

CBB Bets

April 4, 2021

NCAA Tournament props for the title game

After one of the most memorable Final Four or, for that matter, sporting events ever witnessed, Baylor and Gonzaga square off in a battle of titans months in the making. To add a little extra spice to the national title game, Brad Evans from FTN Fantasy reveals his top player prop plays, (Do you like […]

Brad Evans

CBB Bets

April 4, 2021

Handicapping the men's NCAA Tournament title game

The men’s NCAA National Championship Game is upon us. The culmination of the college basketball season is Monday night, with tipoff set for 9:20 p.m. ET. Below is my favorite bet for the game between the teams that were ranked Nos. 1 and 2 basically all season. Baylor vs. Gonzaga The basketball gods have been […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

April 4, 2021

Tipico One-Play Payday (April 4)

Welcome to a Sunday 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.  For Sunday’s One-Play Payday, we are targeting the total in the Chicago Bulls/Brooklyn Nets matchup. Tipico […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

April 4, 2021

MLB Best Bets for Sunday (4/4)

Happy Easter to all you folks out there. Boy am I in love with the board for Sunday. We’re +5.26 units on the year so far and looking to keep the streak rolling, so let’s get right into the day’s best bets. Cleveland Indians (-130) @ Detroit Tigers (+115) Detroit has surprisingly taken two straight […]

FTN Staff

PGA Bets

April 3, 2021

2021 Masters betting preview

Hello, friends (can Jim Nantz sue me for that?)  The best golfers in the world are back in Augusta, Ga., for the second time in four months to give their best effort at winning one of the famous Green Jackets. There isn’t much new to be said about the hallowed ground of Augusta National; we’re […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

April 3, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown (April 3)

Saturday is an interesting day for NBA basketball. We have eight games on the slate — half of them have double-digit spreads and all but one game has a spread of at least 5.5. The only relatively close one is the Knicks/Pistons game at 2 to 2.5. We have some totals below 210 and others […]

FTN Staff

CBB Bets

April 3, 2021

Big Noise Tipico CBB parlay of the day (April 3)

As we head through the men’s NCAA Tournament, 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: Baylor first […]

Brad Evans

CBB Bets

April 3, 2021

Handicapping the men’s NCAA Tournament Saturday slate

The men’s Final Four is upon us, which means we have a two-game men’s college basketball slate Saturday. Below are my favorite bets for the two Saturday Final Four games. Baylor vs. Houston There’s one word that comes to mind when describing this game: Physical. Baylor and Houston both come into this game well deserving […]

FTN Staff

PGA Bets

April 2, 2021

Tipico Tips: Betting the 2021 Masters

Masters’ week has arrived! Often the most anticipated week of the golf season, the first men’s major of the year is upon us and it almost feels like the tour never left. The iconic Augusta National Golf Club will welcome the world’s best (and then some) to its historic grounds for a chance to don a […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

April 2, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown (April 2)

We have a big slate of NBA games on tap for Friday night and some interesting things to discuss. I wanted to mention I did not do much with the Atlanta Hawks/New Orleans Pelicans game yet. We have the leading scorer, rebounder and assist men on both teams listed as questionable with John Collins already […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

April 2, 2021

MLB Best Bets for Friday (4/2)

MLB Opening Day is in the books, and we got the season off to a good start from a betting perspective at 4-2, +3.45u. Friday offers a smaller slate with only seven games, but there are still plenty of opportunities to find value. Small boards need love too. Let’s get to it.  Baltimore Orioles (+145) […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

April 2, 2021

Tipico One-Play Payday (April 2)

The NBA season roars on, as we’ve reached the third mega-slate of the week with 10 total NBA games on tap for Friday, after an 11-game slate Monday and another 10-gamer Wednesday. Friday’s, however, present us with an even more exciting opportunity at FTN Bets and Tipico. If you aren’t familiar, every Friday, we will […]

Joe Metz

NBA Bets

April 1, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown (April 1)

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

CBB Bets

April 1, 2021

NCAA Tournament props for the Final Four

With the Final Four officially set, FTN’s Brad Evans reveals his four favorite MKF plays on college basketball’s biggest stage. (Do you like to play daily fantasy sports? Then you need to check out MonkeyKnifeFight.com. MKF is the fastest-growing daily fantasy site out there because at Monkey Knife Fight there are no salary caps and you […]

Brad Evans

MLB Bets

April 1, 2021

Tipico Tips: Betting Thursday's MLB slate

Baseball is back. No need for eloquent statements or catchy marketing here today. The MLB season is mere hours away. If you are not excited about it yet, you probably never will be. It has been a long, strange year, but there is light at the end of the tunnel and our reward is a […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

April 1, 2021

MLB Best Bets for Thursday (4/1)

Who’s ready to make some money!? Five dark, MLB-less months are behind us and our patience is finally rewarded with a loaded slate on Opening Day. Twelve-plus hours of baseball, 15 nonstop games. I’m in love with the board, and (being completely unbiased) a great shot for the Red Sox to start out 1-0. Let’s […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

April 1, 2021

MLB futures: Championship and World Series plan

I know what you must be thinking, and the answer is that I will sleep after the World Series is over. No time for small talk as we approach the final hours before the first pitch. I compartmentalized my main futures attack plan for everyone into two separate 10-unit plays. The other set of plays […]

FTN Staff

Other Bets

March 31, 2021

Michigan Sports Betting

Michigan serves as the home to some of the most storied teams in sports history and some of the best fans in the United States. Online sports betting is legal in Michigan, and there are many online sportsbook options for placing bets in Michigan.  It has never been easier to bet on Detroit Lions, Detroit […]

Tyler Loechner

Other Bets

March 31, 2021

Tennessee Sports Betting

Tennessee is home to some of the most loyal sports fans in the United States. Online sports betting is legal in Tennessee, and there are many online sportsbook options for placing bets in Tennessee.  It has never been easier to bet on Tennessee Titans, Memphis Grizzlies or Nashville Predators games — or any other team […]

Tyler Loechner

PGA Bets

March 31, 2021

2021 Valero Texas Open betting card preview

The Valero Texas Open is the calm before next week's storm at Augusta National. While most of the world's elite are skipping the trip to San Antonio, we still have a respectable field teeing it up at The Oaks Course this week. I find this event difficult to handicap. There's data that will show that […]

Ryan Noonan

Other Bets

March 31, 2021

Iowa Sports Betting

Iowa may not have any professional sports teams to call its own, but the state houses several elite college sports teams and does not lack when it comes to enthusiastic sports fans. Online sports betting is legal in Iowa, and there are many online sportsbook options for placing bets in Iowa.  Though there are no […]

Tyler Loechner

NBA Bets

March 31, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown (March 31)

The NBA had a slow day Tuesday, with only four games, but made up for it with a massive 10-game slate for Wednesday night. I want to caution everyone to be very vigilant with injury reports. We have reached a point in the season where we seem to be having a lot of random late-breaking […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

March 31, 2021

Favorite early win totals bets for the 2021 NFL season

The NFL expanded its season to 17 games Tuesday. Following the official announcement, DraftKings Sportsbook released its 2021 win totals. Win totals are sure to move and quickly, so getting in early on value is a great way to hold a winning ticket with the greatest upside. Without further ado — my two favorite win […]

Eliot Crist

Other Bets

March 31, 2021

How to use the FTN Parlay Calculator

A parlay is a type of bet where more than one bet is combined to form one larger bet. If all of your bets within a parlay hit, then the payout is much larger than if you had made all the bets individually. However, if any one of your bets within the parlay fails to […]

FTN Staff

CBB Bets

March 30, 2021

Handicapping the men's NCAA Tournament Tuesday slate

Tuesday brings a close to the second “weekend” of the men’s NCAA Tournament, with four teams vying for the last two spots in this year’s Final Four. Below are my favorite bets for the men’s NCAA Tournament Elite Eight Tuesday slate. Gonzaga vs. USC Gonzaga gets its toughest test of the tournament (and arguably the […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

March 30, 2021

NBA Betting Breakdown (March 30)

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

PGA Bets

March 30, 2021

Tipico Tips: Betting the 2021 Valero Texas Open

The PGA Tour will stay in Texas this week, heading to San Antonio for the Valero Texas Open, which will be played at TPC San Antonio AT&T Oaks Course. The course is a par-72 layout that plays close to 7,400 yards and can be a test if the Texas winds get blowing. A regular stop […]

FTN Staff