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CFB Week 1 Preview: Clemson vs UGA, Penn State at WVU, USC vs LSU & more Aug 28, 2024

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WEEK ONE IS FINALLY HERE!! Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the show by gleaning lessons from a Week 0 saw all four underdogs cover the spread. In this week’s Gambling Group Chat, Sam Panayotovich & Will Hill join the guys to preview a loaded opening week slate including Georgia and Clemson squaring off, Florida hosting Miami and USC taking on LSU in Vegas. Are we underrating Clemson? To wrap the podcast, Geoff gives you his first Fade of the Week before the duo hands out their Best Bets. Is Week One the toughest week on the schedule to bet?

Lessons Learned from Week 0 (1:09)

Gambling Group Chat (9:57)

Penn State vs WVU (20:56)

LSU vs USC (33:09)

Fade of the Week & Best Bets (48:10)

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NFC Preview: Division Winners, Win Totals & Props Aug 22, 2024

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Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the episode by chatting about their Week 2 Preseason takeaways and how unders are 27-6 so far through the NFL preseason.

The Gambling Group Chat is back and the gentlemen jump into previewing the NFC by previewing each division. The guys breakdown teams to miss/make the playoffs, division winners, win totals and more. They look into finding good value to lead the NFL in receiving touchdowns & more. Then, Bear & Geoff give out their best bets to wrap the show.

NFC EAST (6:40)

NFC NORTH (15:00)

MOST REC TDS (33:45)

BEST BETS (49:35)

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Week 0 Preview, First Fired Coach Market, Player Props We Love Aug 21, 2024

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL IS FINALLY BACK! Chris “The Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the podcast weighing early lines vs waiting for movement philosophy.

The duo is then joined by Will Hill and Sam Panayotovich for the weekly Gambling Group Chat. The slate is light, but the “GGC” kicks around a few wagers for Week 0 including Florida State vs Georgia Tech and Montana State at New Mexico. The guys pick a wager in the first head coach to be fired market before wrapping with a few player props they love.

To wrap the pod, Geoff and the Bear give you two more team totals for their Best Bets of the Week.

💬 Gambling Group Chat (8:12)

🏈 Week 1 Early Lines (20:25)

🏈 Player Props We Love (33:25)

💰 Best Bets (41:16)

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AFC Preview: Division Winners, Win Totals & Props Aug 15, 2024

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Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the episode by chatting about Week 1 Preseason takeaways including what the Haason Reddick news means for the New York Jets and whether or not Bo Nix looks like the starter for the Denver Broncos.

The Gambling Group Chat is back and the gentlemen jump into previewing the AFC by discussing the AFC East including what the New England Patriots season look looks like, Whether the Miami Dolphins will make the playoffs & who will win the division between the Buffalo Bills & New York Jets. They also dive into the AFC North, who will lead the league in passing yards and sacks. Then, Bear & Geoff give out their best bets to wrap the show.

AFC EAST (10:15)

AFC NORTH (30:45)

Best Bets (59:15)

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CFB Preview: Heisman Futures Market Aug 14, 2024

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Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz open this edition of the podcast with a reaction to the preseason AP Top 25. Is returning production a helpful tool for the futures market?

The guys are then joined by Will Hill and Sam Panayotovich for the inaugural Gambling Group Chat for the fall. We dive into the awards market including the Heisman, Bear Bryant, Doak Walker and Biletnikoff. Which Heisman Dark horses are we targeting?

Geoff and Bear wrap the podcast with their best bets of the week.

🏈 AP Poll (00:53)

💬 Gambling Group Chat (8:52)

🏈 Heisman Futures (9:13)

🏈 CFP Title Futures (40:29)

💰 Best Bets (45:33)

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NFL Awards Preview: MVP & Offensive Rookie of the Year Aug 07, 2024

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Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the episode by chatting through Training Camp storylines including the Russell Wilson, Justin Herbert's injuries, the Brandon Aiyuk trade rumors and whether or not they affect their team's 2024 win totals.

The Gambling Group Chat is back in full effect and the gentlemen jump into the NFL Awards including MVP, Offensive Rookie of the Year, Comeback Player of the Year and which of the highly talented rookie receivers will lead all rookies in receiving yards. Then, Bear & Geoff give out their best bets to wrap the show.

MVP (10:25)

Most Rec Yards By Rookie (20:00)

Comeback Player of the Year (31:56)

Best Bets (42:40)

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CFP Playoff Futures with Collin Wilson of Action Network Aug 07, 2024

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Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz continue their college football preview series with a look at various playoff futures. The duo kicks off the podcast with a breakdown of the debut of preseason polls. They also chat the news that the SEC and Big Ten will release injury reports… how much impact will they play on placing wagers during the week?

Bear and Geoff are then joined by Collin Wilson of Action Network. The guys fade a few teams at the top of the polls including Texas and Ohio State. We also parse through the potentially chaotic Big 12. Will UGA take home the title?

Don’t miss the end of the podcast with Bear and Geoff Best Bets. Does a team benefit more from removing divisional play than Penn State?

💬 Collin Wilson (7:46)

🏈 CFP Teams we are fading (11:45)

💰 Best Bets (33:34)

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Bear Bets NFL Preview: Best Win Total Wagers Aug 01, 2024

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The NFL season is almost here!! Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the episode by chatting through double-digit win total squads and if, in general, you should stay away from backing them.

The duo then dives into the NFC, picking a few overs and a few teams to fade. Who will come out of the wide-open NFC South?

On the AFC side, Bear and Geoff have more than a couple of teams they are fading including the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Will this finally be the year for the New York Jets?

To wrap the show, the guys give out their best team totals for the NFL season.

🏈 NFC (7:18)

🏈 AFC (17:20)

💰 Best Bets (33:58)

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Bear Bets College Football Preview with Brett Ciancia of Pick Six Previews, Best Win Total Wagers Jul 31, 2024

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Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz are BACK!! Today we dive into team win totals and dark horse Heisman odds to kick off the show.

The guys are then joined by Brett Ciancia of Pick Six Previews. The trio answers the question: UGA and Ohio State vs the field for the CFP Playoff Title. Bear, Geoff and Brett also chat Notre Dame, Texas A&M, the crowded Big 12 and more. Can Ole Miss make a CFP Playoff run?

We wrap the podcast with our best team win totals. Make sure to tune in twice a week leading into the season with our college football and NFL previews.

🏈 Dark horse Heisman picks (7:18)

💬 Brett Ciancia of Pick Six Previews (17:15)

💰 Best Bets (52:37)

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Euro Final + Copa América Final Gambling Guide Jul 12, 2024

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The Euro 2024 & Copa América 2024 Final matches are set! Chris “The Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz are back for another episode of “Bear Bets” to preview all the action. Bear and Geoff walk through their favorite wagers from Spain vs England and Argentina vs Colombia.

🇪🇸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Spain v England (2:08)

🇦🇷🇵🇦 Argentina v Colombia (14:44)

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