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UFC Vegas 5 betting breakdown and favorite picks
Welcome to my betting breakdown for UFC Fight Night 175: Edmen Shahbazyanl vs Derek Brunson. After four fights in 14 days on “Fight Island,” the UFC returns to its home base in Las Vegas at the UFC Apex. There are 11 fights on this card, headlined by a middleweight bout between fast-rising prospect Shahbazyan and […]
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NBA Bets
FTN NBA injury report for July 30
Welcome to the FTN injury report, where we give the info on the injuries that are going to impact the NBA on a daily basis. Utah Jazz vs. New Orleans Pelicans This is the first real basketball we’ve seen in months, so it’s with mentioning who won’t be playing from the last time we saw […]
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Betting breakdown for Thursday night’s NBA return
Back in March, the NBA made the difficult decision to pause the season. And in a period of time ruled by uncertainty, it was fair to wonder whether or not play would resume. Many called for a true shutdown, feeling it’d be best to just get things right for the following year. But commissioner Adam […]
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MLB DFS
Best GPP stacking options for MLB DFS July 29
Its time for another look at the plays for MLB DFS, with nine games on Wednesday’s main slate starting at 7:05 p.m. ET. This article will focus on some of the top pitching and lineup-stacking options on the slate. Stacking is extremely important in MLB DFS. As part of this article I will cover the […]
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MMA Bets
Betting breakdown for UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan
This weekend, we have UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Shahbazyan, which is an 11-fight card at the UFC Apex in Vegas that will have no fans in attendance due to the pandemic. My goal here is to give you a short breakdown of how I see the fights going and my favorite bets for each fight. However, […]
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NFL DFS
ThriveFantasy Picks
Use promo code FTN at ThriveFantasy when you sign up today and you will receive an instant $50 match on your first deposit of $25 dollars or more! Introducing ThriveFantasy, the new Daily Fantasy Sports and Esports app for Player Props. ThriveFantasy eliminates the need to do countless hours of research by only featuring top-tier athletes in their respective sport. […]
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MLB DFS
Best GPP stacking options for MLB DFS July 28
Stacking is extremely important in MLB DFS. Daily during the baseball season, this article is going to feature some of the most important stack decisions of the day. I am going to talk through some of the most popular stacks and let you guys know why I am stacking certain teams. I am also going […]
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PGA Bets
Matchup bets to consider for this week’s golf slate
What a week of golf this could be. Two PGA events, European Tour and LPGA are all playing, giving us four events to dig through. Below will be some of my favorite 72-hole matchups for the week. Be sure to check the golf betting page for the full card and all updates. Last week the […]
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MLB DFS
Best GPP stacking options for MLB DFS July 27
Stacking is extremely important in MLB DFS. Daily during the baseball season, this article is going to feature some of the most important stack decisions of the day. I am going to talk through some of the most popular stacks and let you guys know why I am stacking certain teams. I am also going […]
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PGA Bets
Previewing TPC Southwind for the FedEx St. Jude Invitational
The stars of golf return to the field this week for the WGC FedEx St. Jude Invitational, taking place in Memphis at TPC Southwind. This is only the second time the course will be hosting a WGC event. However, it was the long-time host of the St. Jude Classic.   Daniel Berger has won twice […]
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MLB DFS
Best GPP stacking options for MLB DFS July 26
Stacking is extremely important in MLB DFS. Daily during the baseball season,, this article is going to feature some of the most important stack decisions of the day. I am going to talk through some of the most popular stacks and let you guys know why I am stacking certain teams. I am also going to […]
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MLB DFS
Best stacking options for MLB DFS 7/25
Stacking is extremely important in MLB DFS. With MLB back in full swing, this article will feature some of the most important stack decisions of the day. I am going to talk through some of the most popular stacks and explain the rationale behind my favorite stacks of the day. I am also going to […]
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MLB DFS
Best stacking options for MLB DFS 7/24
Stacking is extremely important in MLB DFS. With MLB back in full swing, this article will feature some of the most important stack decisions of the day. I am going to talk through some of the most popular stacks and explain the rationale behind my favorite stacks of the day. I am also going to feature […]
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MMA Bets
Diving into the best bets for UFC Fight Island 3
This weekend, we have a 15-fight UFC card on Fight Island that will have no fans in attendance due to the pandemic. My goal here is to give you a short breakdown of how I see the fights going and my favorite bets for each fight. However, ultimately, I want you to learn how to […]
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NFL Bets
Prop Bet of the Day: Teddy Bridgewater has something to prove
Looking to scratch an action itch? You bet we got you covered. Every day our ravenous bettors scour the web for their favorite player props to boost the bankroll. Prop: Teddy Bridgewater OVER 3350.5 passing yards (-110, FOXBet) Ron Rivera is now the head coach of the Washington Football Team, and in to Carolina comes […]
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Esports DFS
Breaking down Friday’s League of Legends DFS slate
If you’re looking for some League of Legends DFS picks, you came to the right place. I’m confident I have the ability to help you win some money, so let’s get right to it. Here’s my look at Friday’s four-game LPL/LCK slate: Sandbox Gaming (SB) vs. Damwon Gaming (DWG) Afreeca Freecs (AF) vs. SeolHaeOne Prince […]
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MMA Bets
UFC Fight Night 174: Whittaker v Till betting breakdown
Welcome to my betting breakdown for UFC Fight Night 174: Darren Till vs Rob Whittaker. This will be the final card on “Fight Island,” completing the four cards in 14 days schedule made by the UFC.  There are fifteen fights on this card, which includes not only an exciting middleweight main event but also two matchups between legends […]
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Soccer Bets
Handicapping the MLS slate 7/23
The MLS is back in action and FTN has you covered! For this two-match slate, which includes LAFC-Portland Timbers and LA Galaxy-Houston, I’ll be offering a catered approach to help pack your bankroll with profit. The MLS is Back Tournament has been an interesting one to say the least. The lines seem to be indicative of […]
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NFL Bets
Prop Bet of the Day: Houston is all in on David Johnson
Looking to scratch an action itch? You bet we got you covered. Every day our ravenous bettors scour the web for their favorite player props to boost the bankroll. Prop: David Johnson OVER 1,174.5 rushing + receiving yards (-110, FOXBet) After dealing DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals, Houston head coach and general manager Bill […]
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MLB Bets
The strategy behind betting on MLB futures
After the most chaotic, tumultuous offseason (and maybe six-month period) in history, we finally have MLB almost back. Weeks of planning, preparing, modeling, calculating, contrasting, and comparing plus a metric ton worth of napkin math brings us to here; The physical gameplan. It’s time to bet! There’s so much that goes into the execution of […]
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Soccer Bets
Handicapping the EPL slate 7/22
The English Premier League is back in action, and FTN has you covered. For this two-match slate, which includes West Ham-Manchester United and Liverpool-Chelsea, I’ll be offering a catered approach to help pack your bankroll with profit. We are getting to the end of the season and there are a lot of things to factor […]
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MLB Bets
The best MLB over/unders to target for bettors
Ladies and gentlemen, we are now a mere handful of days away from meaningful Major League Baseball. I must be having all sorts of fun putting this betting guide together because the second hand on my desk clock is jumping ticks. There’s still a ton of work to do and not a lot of time […]
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NFL Bets
Prop Bet of the Day: The Bengals are ready to rock
Looking to scratch an action itch? You bet we got you covered. Every day our ravenous bettors scour the web for their favorite props to boost the bankroll. Prop: Cincinnati OVER 5.5 wins (-120, FOXBet) It’s no secret the Bengals used the first selection in the 2020 NFL Draft on Joe Burrow, who arguably turned […]
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Soccer Bets
Handicapping the EPL slate 7/20
The English Premier League (EPL) is back in action and FTN has you covered! For this two-match slate, which includes Sheffield United-Everton and Brighton-Newcastle, I’ll be offering a DFS catered approach to help pack your bankroll with profit. The two-game slate is a little different than the more common showdown matchups that have occurred lately. In […]
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PGA Bets
Previewing TPC Twin Cities for the 3M Open
As it was three weeks ago, the PGA Tour is making another stop at one of the newest courses in rotation, TPC Twin Cities. Although it has seen action on other tours, this will be the second visit in as many years for the 3M Open. We only have one year of strokes gained data […]
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MLB Bets
MLB Futures: Breaking down the American League
With the MLB regular season just a few days away, I’m already jacked up and in midseason form, ready for some live games. I’m so passionate about betting the futures market because it’s the most reliant on personal models to sniff out deals and inefficiencies. There isn’t a moment to waste getting our betting plan […]
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MMA Bets
Betting breakdown of UFC FIght Island 2
Event – UFC Fight Island 2 Location – Fight Island, Abu Dhabi This weekend, we have a 12-fight card on Fight Island that will have no fans in attendance due to the pandemic. My goal here is to give you a breakdown of the fights and give you my favorite bets for each fight, but […]
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MMA Bets
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs Benavidez 2 betting breakdown
Welcome to my betting breakdown for the UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 in Abu Dhabi, which is headlined by the UFC flyweight championship featuring a rematch between Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez, which is a bout I’ve bet two units on.  This is the third card on “Fight Island” in the last seven […]
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Soccer Bets
Handicapping the EPL slate 7/16-7/19
The English Premier League (EPL) has four games between 7/16-7/19 scheduled. This slate features West Ham United vs. Watford, Burnley vs. Norwich, Southampton vs. Bournemouth and Tottenham vs. Leicester City. For this and every slate, I’ll be offering up some of my top betting picks for that day’s games, hopefully providing significant intel and probabilities that you won’t find anywhere else. […]
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NBA Bets
Checking back in on the NBA: Southeast Division
It’s been four months since we’ve seen an NBA game in front of our eyes, so it’s understandable that maybe you’ve slipped in remembering just who is on which team, and how things have been going across the league. Did you know Jabari Parker played for Sacramento? Well, I’m here to go through the 22 […]
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MLB Bets
MLB Futures: Breaking down the National League
To me, betting MLB futures is letting my freak flag fly. With little to no physical game action to go off of, I get to (mostly) put away the spreadsheets/graphing calculators to take a more broad, value-based approach. Now that doesn’t mean I don’t apply stringent, proactive risk management, which is paramount to sustained profitability. […]
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NBA Bets
Checking back in on the NBA: Central Division
It’s been four months since we’ve seen an NBA game in front of our eyes, so it’s understandable that maybe you’ve slipped in remembering just who is on which team, and how things have been going across the league. Did you know Jabari Parker played for Sacramento? Well, I’m here to go through the 22 […]
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