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MLB Opening Day Betting Preview 2024 Mar 27, 2024

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MLB Opening Day is tomorrow and it brings a full slate of games at the FanDuel Sportsbook. Which player props should you target with so many teams in action? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio breaks it all down going through some pitching and hitting props to get the season started.

2024 College Football Futures First Look Mar 26, 2024

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With spring football starting up around the country, which college football futures might be undervalued entering the 2024 season? FanDuel Research's Austin Swaim breaks down four teams -- one from each Power 4 conference -- that he's targeting in the markets now released on FanDuel Sportsbook.

MLB Futures Betting for the 2024 Season Mar 25, 2024

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With Opening Day just around the corner, now's our last chance to lock in futures before games get underway. Which ones stand out as being the best values at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio breaks it all down, discussing player season-long props and league leader markets.

Men's College Basketball Betting for Friday 3/22/24 Mar 21, 2024

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The second day of the Men's College Basketball Tournament brings 16 more games we can bet on. Where can we find the best value at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Aidan Cotter joins Jim Sannes to preview the action, discussing his favorite bets across each region and any futures he wants to snag before the opening tip.

Men's College Basketball Betting for Thursday 3/21/24 Mar 20, 2024

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The Round of 64 in the Men's College Basketball Tournament begins Thursday with 16 games on tap. Where can we find betting value across them at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Riley Thomas joins Jim Sannes to preview the opening slate of games, outlining his favorite bets in each region.

Women's College Basketball Tournament Preview Mar 19, 2024

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South Carolina is the heavy favorite to win this year's Women's College Basketball Tournament, but Iowa and Caitlin Clark are lurking. Where can we find betting value across the tourney at FanDuel Sportsbook? Her Hoop Stats' Justin Carter joins FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes to break down the bracket, discussing whether anybody can top South Carolina, the loaded South Region, and his favorite futures to lock in before things get underway.

2024 Men's College Basketball Tournament Bracket Breakdown Mar 18, 2024

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The bracket is now set for the 2024 Men's College Basketball Tournament. What are the keys to filling out a quality bracket in your pools this year? The Power Rank's Dr. Ed Feng and ShotQuality's Bennett Corcoran join Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing strategy for your pools, their view of the National Championship contenders, teams that could make a surprise run, and much more.

Top NFL Futures to Target Post-Free Agency Mar 18, 2024

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With one week of free agency in the books, most of the key names are off the market. Which futures stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook now that the dust has settled? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes digs into the markets and discusses his four favorite bets currently available based on what we've seen the past week.

Men's College Basketball Betting for Friday 3/15/24 Mar 15, 2024

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The men's college basketball conference tournament play heats up Friday with both the ACC and Big 12 into their semifinals. Where can we find value in those games and others at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Riley Thomas joins Jim Sannes to preview Friday's biggest games and discuss his favorite bets of the day (3:06). Later, Austan Kas joins the show to give his read on Matchweek 29 in the EPL (16:11).

NFL Free Agency Takeaways and NASCAR in Bristol Mar 14, 2024

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Most of the NFL's key free agents have found new teams, giving us a good lay of the land across the league. What should we make of all of it in the futures market? FanDuel's Ryan Williams joins Jim Sannes to recap the week's key signings, discuss which teams have seen their stock go up or down, and outline where he sees value at FanDuel Sportsbook (4:07). Later, Sannes previews this week's NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 in Bristol and discusses his two favorite bets (26:14).

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