Bear Bets: A FOX Sports Gambling Show

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Bear Bets: A FOX Sports Gambling Show

This podcast is presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. Welcome to Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast that dives deep into the exhilarating world of sports gambling. Join host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica, alongside former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz, as they break down NFL and college football betting with expert insights, favorite picks, best bets, and comprehensive analysis on the hottest football storylines. What sets us apart? Bear and Geoff place real bets, offering you an authentic, high-stakes experience. Catch new episodes of Bear Bets every Wednesday and Thursday, and don’t miss our limited series Big Noon Kickoff Presets: Bruce & The Bear dropping every Friday all college football season. In this exclusive series, Bruce Feldman and Chris "Bear" Fallica dive into all things college football—picks, news, and insider information—throughout the season. Tune in for your ultimate winning play. Follow Bear and Geoff on X @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    NFL Week 17 Preview: Packers-Vikings, Falcons-Commanders, and Christmas Day reaction!

    Get ready to bet on Week 17 of the NFL season! Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the show by breaking down how injuries are affecting the top teams in the NFL. Then, Sammy P & Will Hill join the guys for the Gambling Group Chat and preview some of the Week 17 games in the NFL including Vikings-Packers, Commanders-Falcons, Eagles-Cowboys, Buccaneers-Panthers, and Bills-Jets! Finally, Bear and Geoff share their best bets of the week!  Christmas Day Reaction: 1:15 Super 6 - Packers @ Vikings: 6:38 Falcons @ Commanders: 12:59 Chargers @ Patriots: 20:21 Broncos @ Bengals: 25:08 Cardinals @ Rams: 27:46 Cowboys @ Eagles: 31:22 Panthers @ Buccaneers: 34:57 Jets @ Bills: 38:34 Best Bets: 48:36 Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min. $5 bet. Max. $250 issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Bets that expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Ends 9/19/24 11:59 PM ET. Terms: dkng.co/ftball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    54 min

  2. 2 DAYS AGO

    CFP Quarterfinals Preview: #8 Ohio State vs #1 Oregon, #7 Notre Dame vs #2 UGA & more

    The College Football Playoff Quarterfinals are set! Chris "Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz dive into the title futures market to kick off the show. Is Ohio State the team to beat? The guys are then joined by Will Hill and Sammy Panayotovich to go game by game in the quarterfinals. Will Boise State or Arizona State pull off the upset? To wrap the podcast, Geoff and Bear hand out their Best Bets of the Week presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. 🏈 #7 Notre Dame vs #2 UGA (6:50) 🏈 #8 Ohio State vs #1 Oregon (11:08) 🏈 #5 Texas vs #4 Arizona State (20:14) 🏈 #6 Penn State vs #3 Boise State (26:49) 💰Geoff's Fade of the Week & Best Bets Presented by DraftKings (52:34) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 hr
  3. Bruce & The Bear: CFP First-Round Preview

    DEC 20

    Bruce & The Bear: CFP First-Round Preview

    The inaugural 12-team playoff is HERE! Chris "Bear" Fallica and Bruce Feldman get you ready with a game-by-game preview. The duo kicks things off in Columbus, Ohio, where the Tennessee Volunteers will battle the Ohio State Buckeyes. They also dive into Texas hosting Clemson and SMU traveling to Penn State. Bear and Bruce then bring in our favorite, Sammy Panayotovich, to give you an edge with news from the sportsbooks. Is Indiana the team with the best chance at an upset in the first-round at Notre Dame? 🏈 #9 Tennessee at #8 Ohio State (1:37) 🏈 #11 SMU at #6 PSU (5:33) 🏈 #12 Clemson at #5 Texas (11:10) 🏈 #10 Indiana at #7 Notre Dame (16:07) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    34 min

  4. DEC 19

    NFL Week 16 Preview: Commanders-Eagles, Ravens-Steelers, plus Chiefs & Lions impacted by injuries

    Get ready to bet on Week 16 of the NFL season! Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the show by breaking down how injuries are affecting the top teams in the NFL. Then, Sammy P & Will Hill join the guys for the Gambling Group Chat and preview some of the Week 16 games in the NFL including Commanders-Eagles, Ravens-Steelers, Chargers-Broncos, Chiefs-Texans, Seahawks-Vikings, Jets-Rams, Panthers-Cardinals, Dolphins-49ers, Cowboys-Buccaneers, and who will win the Coach of the Year? Finally, Bear and Geoff share their best bets of the week!  Gambling Group Chat: 5:38 Super 6 - Eagles @ Commanders: 5:49 Steelers @ Ravens: 11:22 Awards: 18:40 Texans @ Chiefs: 26:19 Vikings @ Seahawks: 29:38 Rams @ Jets: 32:47 Cardinals @ Panthers: 35:24 49ers @ Dolphins: 37:26 Buccaneers @ Cowboys: 40:52 Best Bets: 50:12 Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min. $5 bet. Max. $250 issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Bets that expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Ends 9/19/24 11:59 PM ET. Terms: dkng.co/ftball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    59 min

  5. DEC 18

    CFP First Round Preview: #9 Tennessee AT #8 Ohio State, #10 Indiana at #7 Notre Dam

    The 12-TEAM COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF IS FINALLY HERE!! Chris "Bear" Fallica & Geoff Schwartz kick off this edition of Bear Bets with a look back at the bets we want back from the college football regular season. Will Hill & Sammy Panayotovich join the guys to preview every single first-round CFP matchup. The GGC begins with the Friday night matchup in South Bend between Indiana and Notre Dame. Can Tennessee pull off the upset of Ohio State? To wrap the podcast, Geoff and Bear hand out their best bets for this weekend's action. 🏈 #10 Indiana at #7 Notre Dame (5:49) 🏈 #9 Tennessee AT #8 Ohio State (9:43) 🏈 #12 Clemson at #5 Texas (17:44) 🏈 #11 SMU at #6 PSU (23:34) 💰Geoff's Fade of the Week & Best Bets Presented by DraftKings (50:19) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    58 min

  6. DEC 12

    NFL Week 15 Preview: Bills-Lions, Steelers-Eagles, and more! Plus, who will get the No. 1 pick?

    Get ready to bet on Week 15 of the NFL season! Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the show by debating which team will ultimately get the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft? Then, Sammy P & Will Hill join the guys for the Gambling Group Chat and preview some of the Week 15 games in the NFL including Steelers at Eagles, Bills at Lions, Rams at 49ers, Packers at Seahawks, Buccaneers at Chargers, Dolphins at Texans, Colts at Broncos, Chiefs at Browns, Commanders at Saints, and Bears at Vikings. Finally, Bear and Geoff share their best bets of the week!  Gambling Group Chat: 5:22 Super 6 - Steelers @ Eagles: 5:35 Bills @ Lions: 11:18 Rams @ 49ers: 17:24 Packers @ Seahawks: 23:39 Buccaneers @ Chargers: 28:40 Chiefs @ Browns: 32:25 Dolphins @ Texans: 39:41 Bears @ Vikings: 44:25 Best Bets: 47:00 Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min. $5 bet. Max. $250 issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Bets that expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Ends 9/19/24 11:59 PM ET. Terms: dkng.co/ftball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    57 min

  7. DEC 11

    CFB Bowl Preview Show: Playoff Futures market, Army vs Navy

    The College Football Playoff Bracket is set! Chris "Bear" Fallica & Geoff Schwartz dive into title futures and the issues with the format to kick off the show. The duo is then joined by Will Hill & Sam Panayotovich for the Gambling Group Chat for a look at the college football playoff futures market. How much chaos are we expecting in the opening round? The guys also place a few of their favorite bets in the other bowl matchups including Alabama vs Michigan, Tulane vs Florida, and much more. Can Navy pull off the upset this weekend against rivals Army? Geoff and Bear wrap the podcast with the Best Bets Presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. 🏈 Army vs Navy (5:17) 🏈 CFP Lookahead (9:32) 💰Geoff's Fade of the Week & Best Bets Presented by DraftKings (45:37) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    53 min
  8. Bruce & The Bear: Conference Title Weekend Preview

    DEC 6

    Bruce & The Bear: Conference Title Weekend Preview

    The postseason is upon us, and Bruce Feldman & Chris "Bear" Fallica get you set for conference championships with a massive preview. The duo starts with Penn State taking on Oregon in the Big Ten title before heading to Atlanta where Texas will battle Georgia for the SEC crown. Bear and Bruce then bring on one of our favorites, Sammy Panayotovich, to preview the ACC, Mountain West, Big 12 title games and more. What is the biggest liability for the books this weekend and beyond? We wrap the podcast talking the wild story of Bill Belichick interviewing with North Carolina for their open head coaching position. Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    32 min
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This podcast is presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. Welcome to Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast that dives deep into the exhilarating world of sports gambling. Join host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica, alongside former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz, as they break down NFL and college football betting with expert insights, favorite picks, best bets, and comprehensive analysis on the hottest football storylines. What sets us apart? Bear and Geoff place real bets, offering you an authentic, high-stakes experience. Catch new episodes of Bear Bets every Wednesday and Thursday, and don’t miss our limited series Big Noon Kickoff Presets: Bruce & The Bear dropping every Friday all college football season. In this exclusive series, Bruce Feldman and Chris "Bear" Fallica dive into all things college football—picks, news, and insider information—throughout the season. Tune in for your ultimate winning play. Follow Bear and Geoff on X @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz.

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