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MLB Player Props for Friday 8/4/23 and NFL Season-Long Tight End Prop Aug 04, 2023

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A full slate of MLB action brings several options tonight but one hitting and one pitching prop offer clear value. Also, a proven NFL tight end has a season-long prop worth considering this year. FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio breaks down the bets for MLB and dives into some early NFL futures.

MLB Player Props for Thursday 8/3/23 and NFL Season-Long Quarterback Prop Aug 03, 2023

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With several weak pitchers in action across the MLB, there are a few player props that offer value tonight. Also, an elite quarterback has an interesting touchdown prop, but comes with injury concerns. FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio breaks down the bets for MLB and dives into some early NFL futures.

MLB Player Props for Wednesday 8/2/23 and NFL Season-Long Receiving Prop Aug 02, 2023

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There are a number of strong MLB offenses in action today and that brings two player props to the top of the list for value. Also, a season-long receiving prop for a wide receiver who might have a tough time piling up the yards. FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio breaks down the bets for MLB and dives into some early NFL futures.

MLB Player Props for Tuesday 8/1/23 and NFL Season-Long Rushing Prop Aug 01, 2023

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With a full slate of MLB games, there are three player props that offer clear value tonight. Also, a season-long rushing prop for a running back with a large role this year. FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio breaks down the bets for MLB and dives into some early NFL futures.

MLB Player Props Plus NFL Season-Long Player Prop Monday 7/31/23 Jul 31, 2023

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With several favorable matchups across the MLB, which two player props offer value on Monday's nine-game slate? Also, an NFL season-long touchdown prop for a wide receiver on a new team. FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio breaks down the bets for MLB and dives into some early NFL futures.

MLB Strikeout Props With Pitching Ninja for Friday 7/28/23 Jul 28, 2023

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Friday night's MLB slate has plenty of star-level pitchers capable of racking up strikeouts. Which of them are showing value in the strikeout prop department at FanDuel Sportsbook? Rob Friedman, Pitching Ninja, joins FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes to discuss which strikeout props he likes most and which pitchers have the upside to rack up the most strikeouts of the night (2:23). Later, Sannes outlines where his model is showing value for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race in Richmond (14:33).

FIFA Women's World Cup Takeaways Plus College Football Futures Jul 27, 2023

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The group stage of the FIFA Women's World Cup is winding down with most teams two matches in. What have we learned thus far, and how does it impact the betting market? The Power Rank's Dr. Ed Feng joins FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes to recap Wednesday night's draw between the United States and Netherlands, discuss what it means for the US's outlook, and preview an upcoming match elsewhere in the group stage (4:11). Later, Feng digs into his initial college football ratings and discusses a couple teams that may be overrated by the market (14:38).

MLB Betting for Wednesday 7/26/23 and Formula 1 in Belgium Jul 26, 2023

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Wednesday night's MLB slate features a couple of underdogs who could be viable to snag a win. Which teams are those, and should we consider their moneylines at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes breaks down the night's games, discussing those two underdogs who could win outright and a pair of strikeout props where he's showing value (2:31). Later, Sannes previews this week's Formula 1 Belgium Grand Prix at Spa and outlines why he thinks one driver is undervalued by the market (10:33).

3M Open Betting Preview 2023 Jul 25, 2023

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There's no clear favorite in the field for this week's 3M Open. Does that open up value in the betting odds at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula joins Jim Sannes to preview this week's PGA Tour event, discussing TPC Twin Cities, his view of the favorites, and his favorite value bets across the market.

FIFA Women's World Cup Preview of the USA vs. Netherlands Jul 24, 2023

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Where can we find betting value at FanDuel Sportsbook for Wednesday night's FIFA Women's World Cup match between the United States and Netherlands? Dr. Ed Feng joins Covering the Spread to discuss that and his big takeaways from the opening weekend of action.

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