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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

Wimbledon Matches, Euro and Copa America Quarterfinals + NFC West Preview

(1:10) – Drew highlights Mark Cavendish winning a record 35th Tour de France Stage (2:30) – NBA Free Agency: 76ers and Knicks to win the East, Mavericks to win the West (21:55) – Wimbledon: Emma Raducanu to win Quarter 3, Coco Gauff to win Quarter 4, (31:40) – Euro 2024 Quarterfinals (45:30) – Copa America Quarterfinals (50:45) – Early NFC West Preview

Jul 04, 20241 hr 12 minEp. 761

NBA Free Agency and ROY, Wimbledon Quarter Winners + Euro 2024 bets

(2:20) – NBA Futures: Pricing the 76ers and Pelicans + Early look at Rookie of the Year (19:55) – Wimbledon Quarter Winners + Outrights (32:30) – Euro 2024: Tournament favorites + Netherlands vs Romania, Austria vs Turkey Tuesday (40:50) – Favorite bets from the episode

Jul 02, 202443 minEp. 760

Knicks trade for Mikal Bridges, AL Cy Young Favorites + Early AFC West Preview

(2:20) – Pricing the Knicks after trading for Mikal Bridges (12:30) – AL Cy Young: Tarik Skubal, Corbin Burnes, Logan Gilbert, Cole Ragans, and Tanner Houck (19:00) – Grass Court Tennis Update: Monitoring Novak Djokovic, Jack Draper, and Coco Gauff before next week’s Wimbledon Draw (29:55) – AFC West Preview (43:00) – Favorite bets from the show

Jun 27, 202444 minEp. 759

NBA Draft Props, NL MVP + Olympic Swimming

(3:10) – NBA Draft: 1st Overall Pick, 3rd Overall Pick + Dalton Knecht, Zach Edey, and Bronny James Draft Positions (23:40) – NL MVP: Shohei Ohtani as the odds on favorite and Bryce Harper as the biggest challenger (29:45) – Olympic Swimming: Projecting Gold Medal for Katie Ledecky and other notable Americans in Paris

Jun 25, 202445 minEp. 758

Celtics win NBA Finals, Yamamoto's injury impact on Cy Young/ROY + Olympic Trials Reactions

April 19th: Jay ( @croucherJD ) and Drew ( @whale_capper ) analyze the Celtics Game 5 win and the franchise's 18th NBA Title. The duo also discuss Boston as the favorite to win the championship next season, but have some interesting thoughts for contenders in the West with the Mavericks, Thunder and Timberwolves all looking to improve. They also check in on how Cy Young and Rookie of the Year Markets have moved with the news of Yoshinobu Yamamoto placed on the 15 day injured list. Finally, Drew ...

Jun 19, 202450 minEp. 757

US Open Recap, Stanley Cup Game 5 Preview + Handicapping Copa America and Euro 2024

June 18:Jay ( @croucherJD ) and Drew ( @whale_capper ) recap Bryson DeChambeau's win at the US Open over Rory McIlroy and how to handle his markets in the future. Drew and Jay then preview Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final and analyze Connor McDavid's Conn Smythe chances even if Edmonton were to lose the series. Brad Thomas ( @MrBradThomas ) also joins in and helps handicap the Copa America as well as Euro 2024 with Group Winners and Top Goal Scorers to monitor. (00:38) - US Open Recap Reaction/NB...

Jun 18, 202441 minEp. 756

NFL MVP, Coach of the Year, Teams to Make the Playoffs with Chris Simms

(3:20) – Timing market entry on NFL Futures (8:45) – MVP: Patrick Mahomes, C.J. Stroud, Brock Purdy, Josh Allen, and Jared Goff (21:00) – Coach of the Year: Zac Taylor, Dan Quinn, Dan Campbell (28:00) – To Make the Playoffs: Jaguars, Colts, Jets, Cardinals, Vikings, and Bears (34:40) – Favorite futures bet right now

Jun 13, 202441 minEp. 755

NBA Finals Game 3, U.S. Open + Euro 2024 bets

(0:40) – Weekend Headlines: Dornoch (17/1) wins Belmont Stakes, Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz claim French Open titles (6:35) – Celtics vs Mavericks Series, Game 3 Wednesday + Finals MVP (25:40) – U.S. Open Favorites and Long Shots (33:00) – Panthers vs Oilers Series, Conn Smythe candidates (35:40) – Euro 2024 Group Winners, Outright Champion

Jun 11, 202449 minEp. 754

Initial NBA and Stanley Cup Final Thoughts, French Open Quarterfinals + Pricing the Jets, Bears

(0:45) – Early thoughts on NBA Finals (10:30) – First impressions of the Stanley Cup Final (14:20) – French Open Quarterfinals: Iga Swiatek’s path to a 3rd-straight title, Coco Gauff vs Ons Jabeur, Novak Djokovic vs Casper Ruud, Carlos Alcaraz vs Stefanos Tsitsipas (22:35) – NFL Futures: Handicapping the Bengals, Jets, Bears, and Falcons

Jun 04, 202447 minEp. 752

NL ROY, AL MVP, Champions League Final + MLS Champion Market

(0:45) – NL ROY: Shota Imanaga, Paul Skenes, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Joey Ortiz, and Jackson Merrill (8:00) – AL MVP: Juan Soto, Bobby Witt Jr., Aaron Judge, Kyle Tucker, and Gunnar Henderson (22:15) – Champions League Final + MLS Champion

May 31, 202427 minEp. 751

Mavericks-Timberwolves Game 5, Caitlin Clark Awards Prices + French Open Updates Iga Swiatek survives Naomi Osaka

May 30: Vaughn Dalzell ( @VmoneySports ) and Drew ( @whale_capper) discuss Game 5 and some player props between the Mavericks and Timberwolves and see if Minnesota can continue to survive and comeback in the series. As the WNBA is underway, Vaughn and Drew take a look at how Rookie sensation Caitlin Clark stacks up in the Rookie of the Year and the MVP Markets. Drew then gives us his takes on the French Open as he still believes in Iga Swiatek after almost falling to Naomi Osaka. On the Men's si...

May 30, 202433 minEp. 750

Pricing the Celtics in the Finals, French Open Wednesday Matches + NL MVP

(2:00) – Pricing the Celtics in the NBA Finals (19:00) – French Open: Impressions from Round 1 + Iga Swiatek vs Naomi Osaka, Ons Jabeur vs Camila Osorio, and more Wednesday matches (26:25) – Stars vs Oilers (35:00) – NL MVP: Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani, William Contreras, and Fernando Tatis Jr.

May 29, 202443 minEp. 749

Pricing Potential NBA Finals Matchups, AL and NL Cy Young + French Open Men’s Preview

May 22: In their latest AMA episode, Jay ( @croucherJD ) and Drew ( @whale_capper ) discuss how they’d price a potential NBA Finals matchup between the Timberwolves and Celtics, then dig into questions about MLB Awards. They begin with Shota Imanaga as the odds-on favorite for NL Rookie of the Year, compare his NL Cy Young price to Chris Sale’s, and analyze why the AL Cy Young race is wide open. The duo also highlights their favorite places in Paris and wrap up with a preview of the Men’s field ...

May 22, 202445 minEp. 745

Mavericks-Timberwolves Series, Finals MVP + French Open Women’s Preview

(0:50) – Timberwolves beat Nuggets in Game 7 + Mavericks vs Timberwolves Series (17:00) – Finals MVP: Jayson Tatum, Anthony Edwards, Luka Doncic, and Jaylen Brown (24:45) – French Open Women’s Preview: Pricing Iga Swiatek’s + Circling Danielle Collins and Jelena Ostapenko once the Draw is confirmed

May 21, 202431 minEp. 744

NFL Week 1 Games, COY, OPOY Long Shots + NBA Game 6’s

(1:20) – NFL Schedule Release: Ravens-Chiefs, Cowboys-Browns, and Rams-Lions in Week 1 + Zach Taylor for COY and Breece Hall for OPOY (19:15) – Premier League Championship Sunday: Man City vs West Ham, Arsenal vs Everton (25:15) – NBA Playoffs: Knicks at Pacers, Thunder at Mavericks Game 6 (42:00) – Stanley Cup Playoffs: Stars at Avalanche Game 6 + Pricing Team Panthers Futures vs Conn Smythe Candidates

May 17, 202446 minEp. 742

How to Handicap NFL Schedule, Early Coach of the Year Market + Muth Scratched from Preakness

May 16: Hosts Vaughn Dalzell ( @VmoneySports ) and Drew ( @whale_capper) tackle viewers AMA questions from twitter ranging how to handicap the NFL Schedule to evaluating Tennis futures in the French Open vs. the Olympics. Drew then analyzes the impact of Preakness Favorite "Muth" being scratched for Saturday and how the market will shift and which horse he believes should be the new odds favorite. (2:00) - AMA Questions Pt 1: NFL Schedule, Steelers Regular Season Wins (26:30) - AMA Questions Pt ...

May 16, 202450 minEp. 741

PGA Championship Favorites and Long Shots, Preakness Preview + Mavericks-Thunder Series

May 15: Jay ( @croucherJD ) and Drew ( @whale_capper ) welcome Brad Thomas ( @MrBradThomas ) to discuss Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and notable LIV Golfers at longer prices to win the PGA Championship. The trio also analyzes if there is any value backing long shots this week at Valhalla before Jay and Drew take a look at the Preakness now that Post Positions have been drawn, including who has the best chance at upsetting Muth as the heavy favorite on Saturday. They wrap up with their though...

May 15, 202443 minEp. 740

Thunder-Mavericks Series, NBA Game 4’s Monday + Italian Open bets

(1:30) – Factoring injuries into handicapping the NBA Postseason (6:30) – Thunder vs Mavericks + Western Conference Champion (21:00) – Knicks vs Pacers (28:00) – Celtics vs Cavaliers (32:45) – Italian Open Men’s and Women’s Outrights, Quarter Winners

May 13, 202445 minEp. 738

Mavericks-Thunder Game 2, Betting the Celtics + AL, NL Cy Young

May 9:Hosts Vaughn Dalzell ( @VmoneySports ) and Drew ( @whale_capper) continue to break down the Second Round of the NBA Playoffs and are looking at how to handle the Series Prices of Mavericks-Thunder and Cavaliers-Celtics. The duo then goes into how to handicap the Celtics, especially in the Eastern Conference Finals MVP Market and how Drew sees Derrick White as his second play behind Jayson Tatum. Vaughn then gives his thoughts on who he is eyeing currently in the Cy Young race and why he is...

May 09, 202435 minEp. 736

Timberwolves’ 2-0 lead vs Nuggets, Pacers-Knicks + Bruins-Panthers

May 8: Jay ( @croucherJD ) and Drew ( @whale_capper ) discuss the Timberwolves taking a commanding 2-0 lead over the Nuggets and if the Defending Champs can claw back into the series. The duo also break down the Pacers and Knicks series, Real Madrid vs Bayern in the 2nd Leg of their Champions League Semi-Final, the Bruins-Panthers series and Eastern Conference outright prices. (0:40) – Timberwolves vs Nuggets (17:30) – Pacers vs Knicks (31:20) – Real Madrid vs Bayern (39:30) – Bruins vs Panthers...

May 08, 202446 minEp. 735

Sticking to a Process, ATP Rome bets + Mavericks-Thunder Game 1

(1:00) – Staying true to a process, least favorite sport to watch that is profitable, and sizing for different types of bets (23:45) – ATP Rome Outright + Potential Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal pricing at the French Open (32:30) – Kentucky Derby Roundup: Favorite cocktails and food at Churchill Downs, memorable horses, and parimutuel betting strategy (37:30) – Tuesday Headliners: PSG vs Dortmund Champions League Semi-Final, Mavericks vs Thunder Game 1

May 07, 202443 minEp. 734

NBA Conference Semi-Finals, Timberwolves-Nuggets Game 2

(1:00) – Reflecting on the Kentucky Derby (6:30) – NBA Eastern Conference: Cavaliers vs Magic Game 7 reaction, Cavaliers vs Celtics Series (20:30) – Pacers vs Knicks (39:45) – Timberwolves vs Nuggets (43:40) – Eastern Conference of the Stanley Cup Playoffs

May 06, 202448 minEp. 733
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