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Betting expert Chad Millman and professional sports gambler Simon Hunter dig into all the spreads for every game, all NFL season long, as they narrow down their five best bets. During football season they share their NFL picks, moneyline parlays, totals, survivor pool picks and more. And during the offseason, Chad and Simon share what the wiseguys are saying, and help you get a leg up on the competition across a variety of sports. So whether you're filling out NFL pool picks with your friends, heading to Las Vegas, or just a fanatic for the NFL Draft, preseason, and the 24/7 football news cycle, make Sharp or Square your best bet all year 'round.   

  1. 7 hr ago

    NFL TRAINING CAMP QUESTIONS with Ben Solak of ESPN

    NFL Training Camps begin this week across the NFL! Today we discuss the biggest questions heading into the 2026 season with Ben Solak of ESPN in a special episode sponsored by ZBiotics. Go to https://zbiotics.com/SHARPORSQUARE and use SHARPORSQUARE at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. Ben joins hosts Chad Millman and professional gambler Simon Hunter to discuss the Cleveland Browns under new coach Todd Monken, and the chances of a New England Patriots return to the Super Bowl with MVP candidate QB Drake Maye. We also hear about Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and a Kansas City Chiefs team flying under the radar this summer. Can the Baltimore Ravens and Lamar Jackson return to the playoffs with new coach Jesse Minter? And are Jaxson Dart and Cam Skattebo savvy enough to carry John Harbaugh's New York Giants back to the Super Bowl? We also hear about the latest data and analytics among the brightest NFL defensive coaching staffs, and whether Chicago Bears' quarterback Caleb Williams is ready to become the next Josh Allen. #Volume 0:03:00 - START 0:05:15 - GUEST BEN SOLAK 0:09:50 - NFL DEFENSIVE TRENDS 2026 0:20:06 - CLEVELAND BROWNS 0:30:00 - NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS 0:48:00 - KANSAS CITY CHIEFS 0:57:30 - NEW YORK GIANTS 0:58:30 - BALTIMORE RAVENS 0:59:30 - NFC NORTH & CALEB WILLIAMS -- All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet Subscribe to Sharp or Square for gambling advice, best bets, and predictions from sports betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter. Follow on all platforms: https://www.instagram.com/sharporsquare/ https://x.com/SharporSquare_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NFL TRAINING CAMP QUESTIONS with Ben Solak of ESPN

  2. 5 days ago

    WORLD CUP FINAL BETTING PREVIEW: Spain vs. Argentina

    It's finally here! The world holds its breath as they await the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final. After a shocking come-from-behind victory over England and star Harry Kane, defending champion Argentina is back in the Final. They'll square off against favored Spain, who defeated superstar Kylian Mbappe and France. Now it all boils down to this incredible World Cup Final on Sunday afternoon in the Meadowlands. Who will be crowned as the world's best soccer team? And more importantly: how can we profit off it? Stars like Lionel Messi, Mikel Oyarzabal, Lamine Yamal, and Julian Alvarez headline this transhemispheric showdown, as the globe's most spellbinding sporting event reaches its apex. Back to break down all the World Cup action are betting expert Chad Millman and professional gambler Simon Hunter, who welcome soccer expert Anthony Dabbundo of The Ringer. Together they give their picks and predictions for this enormous match, including who they believe will lift the trophy, best bets on player props, and more. #Volume 0:00:00 - START 0:00:30 - ENGLAND VS. ARGENTINA RECAP 0:20:47 - SPAIN VS. ARGENTINA PREVIEW 0:43:00 - BRASS BALLS BET OF THE WEEK - All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet Subscribe to Sharp or Square for gambling advice, best bets, and predictions from sports betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter. Follow on all platforms: https://www.instagram.com/sharporsquare/ https://x.com/SharporSquare_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    WORLD CUP FINAL BETTING PREVIEW: Spain vs. Argentina

  3. 14 Jul

    MLB BETTING UPDATE with Sean Zerillo

    Major League Baseball's annual All-Star Break is here! Time to take step back, take stock, and build some winning bets! Baseball betting and analytics expert Sean Zerillo returns to outline the teams he's buying, the teams he's selling, and the prop bets and exotics he's wagering on for the second half of the MLB season. Together with hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter, they tackle the important questions. Will the Seattle Mariners wake up and run away with the American League West? Will Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees learn some plate discipline, or will the Tampa Bay Rays capture the AL East? Could Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies make another postseason run? And can Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers continue their torrid pace through the rest of the summer? Check out this loaded episode for all the best bets, prop betting strategies, player props, and updated season win totals your rawhide heart desires! #Volume 0:00:00 - START 0:10:00 - JUICED BASEBALLS 0:21:00 - DETROIT TIGERS UPDATE 0:27:45 - PITTSBURGH PIRATES, CHICAGO WHITE SOX 0:34:00 - MLB AWARDS BEST BETS 0:38:00 - LOS ANGELES DODGERS UPDATE - All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet Subscribe to Sharp or Square for gambling advice, best bets, and predictions from sports betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter. Follow on all platforms: https://www.instagram.com/sharporsquare/ https://x.com/SharporSquare_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    MLB BETTING UPDATE with Sean Zerillo

  4. 7 Jul

    NFL PLAYOFF BETTING PREDICTIONS

    With NFL Training Camps opening later this month, hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter make their early NFL playoff bets in this episode sponsored by ZBiotics. Go to https://zbiotics.com/SHARPORSQUARE and use SHARPORSQUARE at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. Every year, teams burst onto the scene. Last season it was the upstart New England Patriots led by Drake Maye. But are they set up to fail this season? What about Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals? Are the Cleveland Browns circling the drain after trading Myles Garrett, or could they surprise in the AFC? Plus, our guys take a long look at NFC contenders like the Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams, and Seattle Seahawks, plus contenders-in-waiting like Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders. #Volume -- All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet  Subscribe to Sharp or Square for gambling advice, best bets, and predictions from sports betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter. Follow on all platforms: https://www.instagram.com/sharporsquare/ https://x.com/SharporSquare_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NFL PLAYOFF BETTING PREDICTIONS

  5. 2 Jul

    Underrated Gambling Movies with Michael Lasker

    What are some of the most entertaining betting and casino movies you've never seen? Today's returning guest is Hollywood talent manager Michael Lasker, who joins hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter for a terrific conversation covering sports betting, the rise of the mid-budget Hollywood movie, the concept of "director jail,” and more. Together the trio provide recommendations like ‘Diggstown’ and ‘Mississippi Grind,’ two films very few gamblers are familiar with today. Later, we hear about the rise of the A24 studio and any early Academy Award contenders. #Volume -- All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet Subscribe to Sharp or Square for gambling advice, best bets, and predictions from sports betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter. Follow on all platforms: https://www.instagram.com/sharporsquare/ https://x.com/SharporSquare_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Underrated Gambling Movies with Michael Lasker

  6. 30 Jun

    Gambling Stories & the Future of Hollywood with Screenwriter Allan Loeb

    Today, hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter welcome back a very special guest. Allan Loeb is a longtime Hollywood writer and producer with credit spanning over a dozen feature films, including Things We Lost In The Fire, Here Comes The Boom, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, and the popular 2008 blackjack film 21 starring Kevin Spacey. Chad and Simon talk to Allan about his time in Hollywood and the future of artificial intelligence in the entertainment industry. We also hear about Allan's arduos history with gambling, including the time he accidentally left $100,000 in cash on an airport train car, outlined in his terrific recent essay in The Free Press here. #Volume -- Subscribe to Sharp or Square for gambling advice, best bets, and predictions from sports betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter.  Follow on all platforms: https://www.instagram.com/sharporsquare/ https://x.com/SharporSquare_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gambling Stories & the Future of Hollywood with Screenwriter Allan Loeb

  7. 23 Jun

    THE FUTURE OF BETTING PART 2: Sports Betting Strategy, AI and Tax Battles

    In the second installment of this two-part episode, we dive into the future of sports betting strategy, artificial intelligence, and the battle between prediction markets and traditional sportsbook operators. Betting expert Chad Millman and professional gambler Simon Hunter discuss the changes in tax laws for sports bettors after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and how prediction markets’ unlimited liquidity has impacted the sports betting marketplace. We also hear about how A.I. has made life both easier and harder for gamblers in the last 12 months. And finally, Chad and Simon look into their crystal ball to predict what the next decade holds for the industry. #Volume -- Subscribe to Sharp or Square for gambling advice, best bets, and predictions from sports betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter. Follow on all platforms: https://www.instagram.com/sharporsquare/ https://x.com/SharporSquare_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE FUTURE OF BETTING PART 2: Sports Betting Strategy, AI and Tax Battles

  8. 18 Jun

    THE FUTURE OF BETTING PART 1 - Prediction Markets, Scandals & Legal Battles

    In the first of a two-part episode, we dive into the future of sports betting, online gambling and prediction markets like Kalshi with the help of a special guest. Betting expert Chad Millman and professional gambler Simon Hunter are joined by Chris Gerlacher of Prediction News as they update the audience on everything that has transpired in the last 12 months. Since joining us last summer, Gerlacher provides updates on the many legal and regulatory challenges Kalshi and other prediction markets have faced across the country. We also touch on prediction market scandals and "insider trading" accusations from within the federal government. Kalshi is a platform that has enjoyed tremendous growth since accepting contracts on sports last January, but will this growth continue? Will the CFTC continue to serve as the regulatory body for the prediction market industry? And what can we expect over the next few years? #Volume -- Subscribe to Sharp or Square for gambling advice, best bets, and predictions from sports betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter.  Follow on all platforms: https://www.instagram.com/sharporsquare/ https://x.com/SharporSquare_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    THE FUTURE OF BETTING PART 1 - Prediction Markets, Scandals & Legal Battles
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Betting expert Chad Millman and professional sports gambler Simon Hunter dig into all the spreads for every game, all NFL season long, as they narrow down their five best bets. During football season they share their NFL picks, moneyline parlays, totals, survivor pool picks and more. And during the offseason, Chad and Simon share what the wiseguys are saying, and help you get a leg up on the competition across a variety of sports. So whether you're filling out NFL pool picks with your friends, heading to Las Vegas, or just a fanatic for the NFL Draft, preseason, and the 24/7 football news cycle, make Sharp or Square your best bet all year 'round.   

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    The Volume
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  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
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