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Bet the EDGE with Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick is here to provide listeners with sharp actionable insight, market analysis and statistical data to help bettors gain more information before placing their wagers. So whether you're targeting spreads and totals, looking for value in futures markets or circling player props, give our podcast a listen to give you that extra edge.
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NFL Week 1 Games, COY, OPOY Long Shots + NBA Game 6’s
May 17: Following the release of the 2024 NFL Schedule, Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) highlight how the market has priced multiple Week 1 games - including Rams at Lions - before revealing why they’ve circled long shots for COY and OPOY. The duo also touches on the chances of a shocking Man City upset Sunday in the Premier League, handicap Game 6 between Knicks-Pacers and Thunder-Mavericks this weekend, and conclude with a look at Stars vs Avalanche in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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How to Handicap NFL Schedule, Early Coach of the Year Market + Muth Scratched from Preakness
May 16: Hosts Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) and Drew (@whale_capper) tackle viewers AMA questions from twitter ranging how to handicap the NFL Schedule to evaluating Tennis futures in the French Open vs. the Olympics. Drew then analyzes the impact of Preakness Favorite "Muth" being scratched for Saturday and how the market will shift and which horse he believes should be the new odds favorite.
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PGA Championship Favorites and Long Shots, Preakness Preview + Mavericks-Thunder Series
May 15: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) welcome Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) to discuss Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and notable LIV Golfers at longer prices to win the PGA Championship. The trio also analyzes if there is any value backing long shots this week at Valhalla before Jay and Drew take a look at the Preakness now that Post Positions have been drawn, including who has the best chance at upsetting Muth as the heavy favorite on Saturday. They wrap up with their thoughts on the Mavericks vs Thunder series price before Game 5 Wednesday.
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Pacers-Knicks, Timberwolves-Nuggets Game 5 + Conn Smythe bets
May 14: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) are joined by Chris Miles (@chrismilestv) of NBA TV to analyze the Knicks-Pacers and Timberwolves-Nuggets series tied 2-2 entering Game 5’s on Tuesday. They begin with the short-handed Knicks as short home favorites vs the Pacers before diving into the Timberwolves as two-possession underdogs in Denver. The trio also debate who can emerge from the Western Conference and if they’ll ultimately win the NBA Finals. Jay and Drew wrap up with Stanley Cup Playoff thoughts, including a live-betting strategy to betting the Stars and advantageous ways to bet Florida Panthers to win the Conn Smythe Award.
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Thunder-Mavericks Series, NBA Game 4’s Monday + Italian Open bets
May 13: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) reflect on a busy weekend in the NBA, beginning with the Mavericks as short favorites on Monday night in Game 4 with a 2-1 series lead vs the Thunder. They also handicap the Pacers becoming the favorite to advance past the Knicks, and the Celtics as big Game 4 road favorites at the Cavaliers before wrapping up with a look at the Italian Open after Novak Djokovic’s shocking upset. Plus, they analyze Iga Swiatek as the odds-on favorite in the Women’s Draw and Naomi Osaka as an intriguing long shot down the board.
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NBA, Stanley Cup Playoff Weekend Preview + Real Madrid-Dortmund Initial Thoughts
May 10: Jay (@croucherJD) and Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) prepare for the weekend with their handicap of Game 3 between Knicks-Pacers and Nuggets-Timberwolves on Friday night before pivoting to the Thunder-Mavericks and Celtics-Cavaliers series. They also highlight Panthers-Bruins and Oilers-Canucks in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and analyze NHL futures markets before wrapping up with their initial thoughts on Real Madrid vs Dortmund in the Champions League Final.