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Bet The Edge

Jay Croucher, Drew Dinsick, NBC Sportswww.nbcsports.com
Bet the EDGE with Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick is here to provide listeners with sharp actionable insight, market analysis and statistical data to help bettors gain more information before placing their wagers. So whether you're targeting spreads and totals, looking for value in futures markets or circling player props, give our podcast a listen to give you that extra edge. Plus, on Thursday during football season, don't miss the College Football Takeover episode with Vaughn Dalzell, Brad Thomas, and Eric Froton.
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Episodes

Chiefs alt lines, Super Bowl MVP + NBA Trade Deadline fallout

(2:30) – Super Bowl Preview: Chiefs alts, notable player props, live betting angles, Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey MVP pricing (16:00) – Eastern Conference Contenders after the NBA Trade Deadline (25:20) - Most Improved Player: Tyrese Maxey, Alperen Sengun and Jonathan Kuminga

Feb 10, 202430 minEp. 671

NFL Awards Show Watchalong + Reaction

(0:45) – Jay and Drew’s opening thoughts (9:30) – C.J. Stroud wins OROY (19:50) – Myles Garret wins DPOY (24:30) – Will Anderson wins DROY (42:30) – Kevin Stefanski wins COY (58:15) – Christian McCaffrey wins OPOY (1:22:00) – Viewer question on the NBA Trade Deadline (1:27:10) – Joe Flacco wins CPOY

Feb 09, 20241 hr 36 minEp. 672

Super Bowl live betting strategies + Outrageous Taylor Swift markets

(1:30) – Justin Fields’ next team, NFL Draft #1 Overall Pick, favorites and longshots to land Kirk Cousins (9:30) – Super Bowl side and total, leading receiver in the game, MVP and Taylor Swift props (16:25) – Live betting strategies

Feb 08, 202425 minEp. 670

Super Bowl market efficiency, prop bets with Rufus Peabody

(1:30) – How Super Bowl markets have changed over the year + finding efficiency in player props markets (8:00) – Impact of player injuries on the prop market (13:10) – Market rating of Patrick Mahomes in the playoffs (19:20) – Examining NFL Same Game Parlays (24:30) – Current systematic issues with Sportsbooks, the state of sports gambling + handicapping LIV vs PGA golfers

Feb 07, 202434 minEp. 669

Super Bowl “First” props + Best/Worst Head Coaching hire

(2:00) – Latest thoughts on Super Bowl LVIII (11:45) – Jerick McKinnon’s pending return impacting the prop market (14:00) – Super Bowl “firsts”: 1st Drive Results, first team to score, O/U yardage of first completion, first reception, first TD scorer (25:10) – Best/Worst Head Coaching hires

Feb 06, 202431 minEp. 668

NBA Trade Deadline, Awards with Kurt Helin + Friday Matchups

(1:00) – Leading up the Trade Deadline: Biggest surprises this season, buyers and sellers + potential players on the move (18:10) – Analyzing NBA Awards Races: 6th Man of the Year, MVP, Most Improved Player and Coach of the Year (43:20) – NBA Friday: Kings at Pacers, Raptors at Rockets, Warriors at Grizzlies (45:45) – Preview Jay and Drew’s week in Las Vegas

Feb 02, 202448 minEp. 667

College Hoops Weekend, NBA Thursday slate + Super Bowl Novelty bets

January 31: Hosts Vaughn Dalzell ( @VmoneySports ) and Drew Dinsick ( @whale_capper ) go over a loaded weekend in College Basketball as four Top-10 matchups take place and can change the Conference standings. Next, Drew and Vaughn discuss the Thursday night games in the NBA and where to take action. Drew also dives is backing the Orlando Magic to win the Southeast Division over the struggling Miami Heat. Lastly, Vaughn goes over some of his favorite anytime touchdown bets for Super Bowl LVIII. (...

Feb 01, 202437 minEp. 666

NBA DPOY, West Champion + Wednesday Games

(1:00) – NBA DPOY: Rudy Gobert, O.G. Anunoby, Anthony Davis, Bam Adebayo + notable long shots (16:20) – NBA Western Conference Champion: Nuggets, Clippers, Thunder and Suns (26:40) – Analyzing NBA Divisional Champion Markets (30:15) – NBA Wednesday: Mavericks at Timberwolves, Nuggets at Thunder

Jan 31, 202440 minEp. 665

Super Bowl MVP, NBA MVP + Tuesday Games

(1:00) – Super Bowl MVP: Patrick Mahomes, Brock Purdy, Deebo Samuel and Isiah Pacheco (14:10) – NBA MVP: Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (33:45) – NBA Tuesday: Lakers at Hawks, 76ers at Warriors, Jazz at Knicks

Jan 30, 202445 minEp. 664

NFL Championship Sunday + Initial Super Bowl bets

(1:00) – Championship Sunday Takeaways (11:30) – First Impressions of Super Bowl Openers (37:45) – Looking back on the Australian Open + Early Look at French Open Outrights

Jan 29, 202447 minEp. 663

Championship Sunday best bets, Australian Open Women’s Final + NBA MIP

(1:00) – Reaction to PFWA award winners for COY, DPOY and DROY (8:40) – Championship Sunday final thoughts + best bets (22:30) – Australian Open Women’s Finals: Aryna Sabalenka vs Qinwen Zheng (28:40) – NBA Most Improved Player: Tyrese Maxey and Alperen Sengun

Jan 26, 202433 minEp. 662

Championship Sunday Novelty and Player Props +Thursday Night NBA Matchups

January 24th, 2024 - Hosts Vaughn Dalzell ( @VmoneySports ) and Drew Dinsick ( @whale_capper) discuss all things for this Championship Sunday in the NFL. From highest/lowest scoring team to passing, receiving, and rushing props leaders. To close out Drew and Vaughn take a look at the their favorite matchup's and bets for Thursday night games in the NBA. (1:15) - Highest/lowest scoring teams on Championship Sunday (7:57) - Passing, Rushing and Receiving Leaders for Championship Sunday (15:35) - B...

Jan 25, 202435 minEp. 661

Bucks fire Adrian Griffin + Australian Open Semifinals

(0:40) – Jay and Drew’s initial reaction to the Bucks firing Adrian Griffin (3:00) – AO Women’s Singles: Coco Gauff vs Aryna Sabalenka + potential Final matchups (11:20) – AO Men’s Singles: Jannik Sinner vs Novak Djokovic + analyzing possible pairings in the Final (19:00) – Impact of the Bucks’ head coaching change

Jan 24, 202432 minEp. 660

Super Bowl MVP, Bill Belichick’s next team + NBA Coach of the Year

(1:00) – Super Bowl MVP: Lamar Jackson, Brock Purdy, Patrick Mahomes, Christian McCaffrey + intriguing long shots (13:40) – NFL Coaching Vacancies: Pricing for Bill Belichick and Jim Harbaugh’s next team + other coaching news and notes (27:20) – NBA Coach of the Year: Mark Daigneault, Chris Finch, Rick Carlisle, Joe Mazzulla and Tyronn Lue

Jan 23, 202436 minEp. 659

Lions-49ers, Chiefs-Ravens, Australian Open Futures + NBA ROY Update

(0:50) – Reflecting on the Divisional Round (18:00) – Championship Sunday Preview: Lions at 49ers, Chiefs at Ravens (25:50) – Australian Open Update: Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Qinwen Zheng in the Women’s Draw (31:20) – NBA Monday: Celtics at Mavericks, Cavaliers at Magic, Hawks at Kings + Victor Wembanyama vs Chet Holmgren for ROY

Jan 22, 202436 minEp. 658

Divisional Round team scoring and prop markets + MVP race in the NBA

January 18th, 2024 - Hosts Vaughn Dalzell ( @VmoneySports ) and Drew Dinsick ( @whale_capper) handicap which teams they think could be the highest/lowest scoring in the Divisional Round, along with several player prop bets for this weekend. Drew and Vaughn then give insight on the latest MVP market in the NBA. Vaughn gives his thoughts on which former MVP should be looked at more closely with their current odds. (1:44) - Highest/lowest scoring teams in Divisional Round (11:40) - Divisional Round...

Jan 18, 202436 minEp. 656

Texans-Ravens, Chiefs-Bills, Bucs-Lions

(0:40) – Reflecting on Steelers at Bills and Eagles at Bucs in Super Wild Card Weekend (8:00) – Texans at Ravens (15:20) – Chiefs at Bills (25:45) – Buccaneers at Lions

Jan 17, 202437 minEp. 655

NFC Champion + NFL Awards, Australian Open Update

January 16: Jay ( @croucherJD ) and Drew ( @whale_capper ) discuss the Lions price to win the NFC after advancing past the Rams, then reflect on closing numbers in multiple NFL Awards markets, including OPOY, DPOY, COY and DROY. The wrap up with their handicap of the Australian Open outright market, highlighting favorites in both the men’s and women’s singles draw as well as value they see down the board. (1:20) – NFC Champion (8:30) – NFL Awards Markets: OPOY, DPOY, COY, DROY and CPOY (35:50) –...

Jan 16, 202447 minEp. 654

Best bets for Super Wild Card Weekend

(0:50) – Browns at Texans (8:30) – Dolphins at Chiefs (13:15) – Steelers at Bills (17:40) – Packers at Cowboys (22:35) – Rams at Lions (26:50) – Best Super Wild Card Weekend bets

Jan 12, 202431 minEp. 652

NFL Playoff Leader Prop Markets, NBA + College Basketball Conference Champion

January 11: Vaughn Dalzell ( @VmoneySports ) and Drew Dinsick ( @whale_capper ) give their insight on how to handicap some of the NFL Playoffs Player Props and who they think could end up as the Rushing, Receiving, and Passing leaders. They also shed light on favorites to win each conference in the NBA. Finally, Drew and Vaughn take a look at some college basketball, including how Purdue and Houston stack up against the field to claim the their respective conference titles. (3:38) - Playoff Rush...

Jan 11, 202429 minEp. 651

NBA Rookie of the Year, Wednesday Games + Morant, Haliburton injuries

(0:50) – Handicapping the Grizzlies without Ja Morant and the Pacers while Tyrese Haliburton is sidelined (11:00) – Wednesday NBA Games: Timberwolves at Celtics, Nuggets-Jazz, Raptors-Clippers and Kings-Hornets (20:50) – Rookie of the Year: Chet Holmgren vs Victor Wembanyama

Jan 10, 202433 minEp. 650

Dolphins-Chiefs, Steelers-Bills + AFC and NFC Champion

January 9: Jay ( @croucherJD ) and Drew ( @whale_capper ) reflect on the Bills securing the 2-seed in the AFC after beating the Dolphins, then continue to handicap Super Wild Card Weekend, beginning with the Dolphins getting points at the Chiefs. The duo also discuss expected bad weather in Buffalo impacting the total in Steelers at Bills, with the home team currently a two-score favorite. They conclude the show highlighting their approach to betting into the AFC and NFC Champion market. (0:50) ...

Jan 09, 202441 minEp. 649

Initial Wild Card Weekend Thoughts + Michigan-Washington bets

(0:50) – Week 18 Takeaways (14:50) – Browns at Texans (23:00) – NFC Wild Card Matchups: Rams at Lions, Eagles at Buccaneers, Packers at Cowboys (36:40) – Final thoughts on Michigan vs Washington in the National Championship

Jan 08, 202437 minEp. 648

Week 18 best bets + Falcons-Saints, Bucs-Panthers, Bears-Packers

(0:50) – Defensive Rookie of the Year: Jalen Carter, Will Anderson and Kobie Turner (12:15) – Falcons at Saints (15:40) – Bucs at Panthers (21:00) – Vikings at Lions (24:20) – Bears at Packers (29:30) – Week 18 best bets

Jan 05, 202434 minEp. 647

CFP National Championship + Notable week 18 NFL Games + NFL Conference Markets

Hosts Vaughn Dalzell ( @VmoneySports ) and Drew Dinsick ( @whale_capper ) give their take on Washington vs Michigan for the National Championship. They also handicap some notable week 18 games with playoff implications in Steelers at Ravens and Eagles at Giants. Lastly, Drew and Vaughn look at the NFL Conference Championship Market and who they think give make it out of the AFC and NFC. (2:15) - CFP National Championship: Washington vs Michigan (7:58) - Steelers at Ravens (13:25) - Eagles at Gia...

Jan 04, 202442 minEp. 646

Comeback Player of the Year + Texans-Colts, Jaguars-Titans, Bills-Dolphins

(0:50) – Biggest Week 17 Takeaways (8:40) – CPOY: Damar Hamlin, Joe Flacco and Baker Mayfield (20:10) – Texans at Colts (27:45) – Jaguars at Titans (32:50) – Bills at Dolphins (40:50) – Initial thoughts in the National Championship between Washington and Michigan

Jan 03, 202445 minEp. 645

*BONUS EPISODE* New Year’s Day Bowl Games

(0:45) – ReliaQuest Bowl: Wisconsin vs LSU (2:15) – VRBO Fiesta Bowl: Liberty vs Oregon (5:00) – Cheez-It Citrus Bowl: Iowa vs Tennessee (7:30) – CFP Semifinal at the Rose Bowl: Alabama vs Michigan (13:45) – CFP Semifinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl: Texas vs Washington

Dec 29, 202320 minEp. 644
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