The Sharp 600 - Sports Betting Podcast

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316: Episode 316: Sports Betting and NFL Preview with Joe Fortenbaugh Aug 03, 2021

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Host Rob Cressy is joined by Joe Fortenbaugh to discuss all things sports betting.
Joe and Rob discuss:
- Joe's time hosting The Sharp 600.
- ESPN's Daily Wager.
- Stats that matter when placing bets.
- Joe and Rob's process in the day-to-day.
- How the NFL's new schedule will change betting.
- The Minnesota Vikings' 2021 outlook.
- How fans returning to the stands will impact NFL betting.
- Joe's advice for betting at the start of the season.
You can find Joe on Twitter @JoeFortenbaugh. Connect with Rob Cressy @robcressy on Twitter and send in your feedback, best bets and bad beats.
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315: Episode 315: Reflecting on a Wild Sports Week with Sean Lockhart Jul 30, 2021

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Host Rob Cressy is joined by sports betting consultant Sean Lockhart to discuss the absolutely bonkers week that it has been in professional sports.
Sean and Rob discuss:
-The Russell Westbrook trade altering the Lakers' NBA title futures
-Other teams with intriguing NBA Championship odds
-Betting lessons learned from the NBA Draft
-Fallout from the Dodgers adding Max Scherzer and Trea Turner
-Aaron Rodgers' return to Green Bay affecting Packers futures
-Betting on early-season NFL action
-Sifting through the bevy of available sports betting information
You can find Sean on Twitter @DaRealPapaBear. Connect with Rob Cressy @robcressy on Twitter and send in your feedback, best bets and bad beats.
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314: Episode 314: Sports Betting and Baseball Strategy with Jessica Gonsalves Jul 22, 2021

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Host Rob Cressy is joined by Covers Experts handicapper Jessica Gonsalves to discuss her journey into the sports betting industry and baseball betting strategy.
Jessica and Rob discuss:
-Jessica's journey into the sports betting space
-Breaking into a male-dominated industry
-Her thoughts on fading the public and why it's important
-How to build a model to succeed at sports betting
-Why a model helps avoid getting sucked into small sample size noise
-Betting the first five innings in baseball vs. a full game
-The highs and lows of betting
-How to prep for games
-Preparing for the NFL season
-Bankroll management
You can find Jessica on Twitter @GridironAndWine. Connect with Rob Cressy @robcressy on Twitter and send in your feedback, best bets and bad beats.
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313: Episode 313: British Open Betting Preview with Bill Krackomberger Jul 13, 2021

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Host Rob Cressy is joined by professional sports bettor Bill Krackomberger to preview the 2021 British Open.
Bill and Rob discuss:
-Staying away from favorites like tournament fave Jon Rahm
-Strategy on picking outright winners
-Long shot golfers to target, like Webb Simpson
-Why head-to-head matchup betting is a better play
-When to get your bets in
-Why you need to pay attention to weather and tee times
-What to expect from the course
-Why course form matters
You can find Bill on Twitter @BillKrackman. Connect with Rob Cressy @robcressy on Twitter and send in your feedback, best bets and bad beats.
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312: Episode 312: UFC 264 Betting Preview with Nick Kalikas Jul 07, 2021

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Host Rob Cressy is joined by Nick Kalikas of Circa Sports to preview Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier 3 and all UFC 264 betting action.
Nick and Rob discuss:
-How Circa Sports is seeing more action on Poirier
-The split between sharp vs. public money
-The best McGregor/Poirier value bets
-Why betting on McGregor while he's still at plus money makes sense
-The Burns vs. Thompson fight
-The sharp action on the fight, which has been on Thompson
-Why Thompson is the rightful favorite for this bout
-Why Thompson has set himself up for a title fight with Kamaru Usman
-What makes Greg Hardy legit
-Why you can't touch the Sean O'Malley vs. Kris Moutinho fight
-The big money that's coming in on the Aldana vs. Kunitskaya fight
-Why Aldana vs. Kunitskaya is the sleeper fight on this card
-If the Paul brothers and these celebrity fights are good for combat sports
-The current state of boxing
You can find Nick on Twitter @Fightodds. Connect with Rob Cressy @robcressy on Twitter and send in your feedback, best bets and bad beats.
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311: Episode 311: 2021 NFL Season and Week 1 Preview with Marc Lawrence Jul 01, 2021

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Host Rob Cressy is joined by Playbook Sports' Marc Lawrence to talk the 2021 NFL season and Week 1.
Marc and Rob discuss:
- Over/Under win totals for the 2021 season.
- Reasons to go Under on the Ravens.
- Trends around teams projected to win double-digit wins.
- The Dallas Cowboys' outlook for 2021 and Dak Prescott's importance.
- How to take advantage of a weak NFC East.
- The Steelers' success as an underdog in recent history.
- Super Bowl participants' outlook the following season.
- Why we need to fade the Chiefs until they prove otherwise.
You can find Marc on Twitter @MarcLawrence. Connect with Rob Cressy @robcressy on Twitter and send in your feedback, best bets and bad beats.

310: Episode 310: Canada's Single-Game Sports Betting Legalization with Geoff Zochodne and Paul Burns Jun 23, 2021

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Host Rob Cressy is joined by Covers Sports Betting Journalist Geoff Zochodne, as well as Canadian Gaming Association President/CEO Paul Burns, to talk about Bill C-218 and its impact on single-game sports betting in Canada.
Geoff and Rob discuss:
- The news developments and covering the story as a journalist.
- The history behind Canada's single-game betting ban.
- Possible opposition and amendments to the bill's approval.
- Factors that led to the bill finally passing after years of mulling.
Paul and Rob chat about:
- The expected rollout and when we can see regulation take effect.
- Which operators we can expect to see penetrating the Canadian market.
- The implications of tax rates on the emerging industry.
- The potential for legalization to grow the Canadian market.
You can find Geoff on Twitter @GeoffZochodne. Connect with Rob Cressy @robcressy on Twitter and send in your feedback, best bets and bad beats.
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309: Episode 309: US Open betting with Ryan Noonan Jun 15, 2021

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Host Rob Cressy is joined by 4for4 Football Director of Betting Ryan Noonan to talk about betting for the 2021 US Open.
Ryan and Rob discuss:
- The US Open possibly being better to bet on than the Masters.
- Phil Mickelson paving the way for making "history" bets?
- Brooks vs. Bryson.
- Are betting outrights the best strategy? Top-10s? Each ways?
- Considering players who had past success in SoCal courses.
- Breaking down Xander Schauffele, Patrick Reed and Viktor Hovland.
- Will Zalatoris' chances at Torrey Pines this weekend.
- The entertainment value of betting on a hole in one.
- The ever-present "what will Rory do?" question.
- What is the best way to play Jon Rahm this weekend.
You can find Ryan on Twitter @RyNoonan. Connect with Rob Cressy @robcressy on Twitter and send in your feedback, best bets and bad beats.
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308: Episode 308: Euro 2020 Preview with Covers Experts Soccer Authority Jun 10, 2021

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Host Rob Cressy is joined by Covers Experts Soccer Authority, Amadeus, to discuss the best betting strategies as they preview Euro 2020.
Amadeus and Rob talk:
- The variety of Euro markets and different benefits of each.
- Strategies and favorites for betting tournament and group winners.
- Making sense of the best value in single-game markets.
- The best teams for Over and Under plays.
- The dynamic of international vs. club play, home-field edge, and travel.
- Group draws and the best values to advance or win groups.
- The best plays for Euro top goal scorer.
- Winning strategies for live-betting.
- A bonus free expert pick from Amadeus.
You can find Amadeus on Twitter @AM_PlusMoney. Connect with Rob Cressy @robcressy on Twitter and send in your feedback, best bets and bad beats.
Be sure to subscribe, rate and review The Sharp 600 podcast.

307: Episode 307: Sharp 600 NBA and NHL Playoff Deep Dives with Jared Hochman Jun 03, 2021

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Rob Cressy is joined by Covers publishing editor Jared Hochman to discuss first-round insights from the NBA and NHL playoffs.
Jared and host Rob Cressy talk:
- First-round results, upsets and trends, including talent vs. effort in playoffs.
- The impact of the Lakers-Suns series on NBA titles futures.
- Favorites in the NBA's West and holes in contenders.
- Joel Embiid's health and its impact on the East bracket.
- The all-important Nets-Bucks second-round series.
- The upsets and nature of variance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
- Which second-round underdogs are the best bets.
You can find Jared on Twitter @JLHoch. Connect with Rob Cressy @robcressy on Twitter and send in your feedback, best bets and bad beats.
Be sure to subscribe, rate and review The Sharp 600 podcast.

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