Covering the Spread

Latest Episodes:

MLB Opening Day Betting Preview 2023 Mar 29, 2023

Show notes

Opening Day is tomorrow, and a full complement of moneylines are posted at FanDuel Sportsbook. Which of those moneylines should we grab before first pitch? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews Thursday's action, running through where his moneyline model is showing value, why that's the case, and one total he's eyeing in a game featuring a pair of aces.

2023 NCAA Men's College Basketball Final Four Preview Mar 28, 2023

Show notes

The Final Four of the 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is set with Florida Atlantic facing San Diego State before Miami takes on UConn. Where can we find betting value in each matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook? The Power Rank's Dr. Ed Feng joins numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview both, detailing his view of how he sees them playing out while also seeing if there's any value in the futures market prior to tipoff.

MLB Futures Betting for the 2023 Season Mar 27, 2023

Show notes

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? numberFire's Tom Vecchio joins Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing player season-long props, player awards, team-level futures, and much more.

NCAA Men's College Basketball Elite Eight Saturday Preview Mar 24, 2023

Show notes

We now know Saturday's matchups for the Elite Eight of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament: Gonzaga against UConn and Kansas State versus FAU. How should we bet those two games? numberFire's Austan Kas joins Jim Sannes to preview both games and discuss where he's seeing value at FanDuel Sportsbook (2:37). Later, Sannes digs into NASCAR at Circuit of the Americas and outlines his favorite bets across the Cup, Xfinity, and Craftsman Trucks Series (13:48).

NBA and NHL Betting for Thursday 3/23/23 Mar 23, 2023

Show notes

Thursday night features a massive 12-game slate in the NHL to go with a four-gamer in the NBA. Where can we find value across both at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Tom Vecchio joins Jim Sannes to discuss his read on each, starting with key player props in the NBA (3:58) before dissecting both traditional markets and props in the NHL (12:09).

NCAA Men's College Basketball Sweet 16 Friday Preview Mar 22, 2023

Show notes

The two favorites to win the 2023 Men's College Basketball National Championship -- Alabama and Houston -- pick up their title chase Friday in the Sweet 16. What should we expect from them and the other games that night? Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports joins numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview all of Friday's action, outlining his read on each of the four games and the futures market at FanDuel Sportsbook.

NCAA Men's College Basketball Sweet 16 Thursday Preview Mar 21, 2023

Show notes

The 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament resumes Thursday with four Sweet 16 matchups. Where can we find betting value both there and in the futures market? The Power Rank's Dr. Ed Feng joins numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview the action, outlining his read on the National Championship market, key takeaways thus far, and his favorite bets across Thursday at FanDuel Sportsbook.

NBA and NHL Betting for Monday 3/20/23 Mar 20, 2023

Show notes

Monday night brings a six-game slate in the NBA and a five-gamer in the NHL. Which bets stand out across each at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Austin Swaim joins Jim Sannes to preview both sports, talking the evolving NBA MVP market and his favorite bets tonight (5:07) before delving into props and traditional-market bets in the NHL (15:07).

NFL Futures After Free Agency's Opening Week Mar 17, 2023

Show notes

The first week of NFL free agency has brought plenty of key moves that could impact the futures market. Where can we find value there at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel's Ryan Williams joins numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down all the key takeaways, outlining his expectations for Aaron Rodgers with the New York Jets, the new-look Chicago Bears, and the biggest winners and losers thus far.

NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Betting for Friday 3/17/23 Mar 15, 2023

Show notes

The Round of 64 in the 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament wraps up Friday with another 16-game slate. Where can we find betting value across those games at FanDuel Sportsbook? Ben Stevens of SportsGrid joins numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview the second full day of the tourney, outlining his favorite bets there and any futures he wants to lock in before the tourney begins.

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

Related Podcasts

Links

Stay Connected