This weekend brings us Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers plus Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat. Which bets stand out for each of those contests? numberFire's Austin Swaim joins Jim Sannes to lay out his thoughts on Vegas versus Florida (2:49) before outlining key takeaways from Game 1 of Denver versus Miami and bets he's targeting for Game 2 (8:28). Later, Sannes digs into Friday's MLB slate and discusses stri...
Jun 02, 2023•24 min
In the NFL futures market, knowing when to bet a team is almost as important as knowing which teams to bet so that you can ensure you're getting the best number. Analyzing schedules can help us do that. Which teams face tougher schedules early in the year, thus pushing us to wait before investing in their futures markets? numberFire's Jim Sannes outlines that, using his numbers to detail teams with a relatively tough road early and then discussing the betting implications of that (3:48). Later, ...
Jun 01, 2023•25 min
The matchups are set for both the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Finals as each series gets underway this week. Where can we find betting value for them at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Tom Vecchio joins Jim Sannes to preview each series, discussing whether the Miami Heat can pull another upset on the Denver Nuggets and his view of Game 1 (4:47) before previewing the Vegas Golden Knights' matchup with the Florida Panthers (15:40).
May 31, 2023•25 min
The PGA Tour has another designated event this week with The Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village. Where can we find betting value for the event at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Brandon Gdula joins Jim Sannes to preview the event, discussing the course, outrights he likes, and other bets to target (5:20). Later, Sannes digs into Tuesday's MLB action and outlines strikeout props and moneylines where he's showing value (22:16).
May 30, 2023•36 min
The English Premier League wraps up its season with a flurry of 10 simultaneous matches on Sunday. How can we bet the final matchweek of the year? numberFire's Austan Kas joins Jim Sannes to preview Sunday's slate, discussing his favorite bets at FanDuel Sportsbook (2:45). Later, Sannes digs into Friday's MLB action and outlines his favorite moneylines and strikeout props of the night (16:25).
May 26, 2023•28 min
The biggest day in motorsports is this Sunday with the Monaco Grand Prix, Indianapolis 500, and Coca-Cola 600 all set to take place. Where can we find betting value in each of those races? Dr. Nick Giffen of The Action Network joins numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview the Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600, talking both his betting process and spots where he sees value at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:17). Later, Sannes digs into Monaco to lay out one bet where his numbers are showing value (30:54).
May 25, 2023•36 min
The Carolina Hurricanes, Dallas Stars, and Boston Celtics are all on the brink of elimination in their respective conference finals. Can any of them spark a huge turnaround, or are the Florida Panthers, Vegas Golden Knights, and Miami Heat destined to advance? numberFire's Tom Vecchio joins Jim Sannes to break down each series, outlining his read on Game 4 between the Panthers and Hurricanes (3:32), whether the Knights can complete the sweep on Thursday (10:13), and the Celtics' shot at staying ...
May 24, 2023•20 min
The Miami Heat have a shot to sweep the Boston Celtics in Miami tonight. Can the Celtics rally to keep the series alive? numberFire's Brandon Gdula joins Jim Sannes to preview Game 4, discussing how we can account for Jimmy Butler 's insane run and his read on the markets at FanDuel Sportsbook (4:20). Later, Gdula previews the Charles Schwab Challenge and discusses his favorite bets of the week (14:58).
May 23, 2023•29 min
Monday's MLB slate includes several enticing strikeout props that could present value. Which are they, and how should we bet them at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews Monday's action, outlining strikeout props, moneylines, and a home-run prop that stand out to him for the night. Then Sannes recaps last week's recommendations on the show.
May 22, 2023•24 min
With just two weeks left on the English Premier League calendar, which bets stand out for Matchweek 37 at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Austan Kas joins Jim Sannes to break down the slate and outline his read on the relegation markets plus bets that stand out to him for this weekend's matches (2:04). Later, Sannes digs into Friday's MLB action and discusses moneylines and strikeout props where his model shows value (14:24).
May 19, 2023•25 min
Even with just six games across Major League Baseball Thursday, there are still quality bets to be had. Which stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the day's action, discussing moneylines, strikeout props, and home run bets he likes (2:20). Later, Sannes previews this weekend's NASCAR action at North Wilkesboro and outlines spots where his numbers are showing value (11:48).
May 18, 2023•26 min
After a thrilling win in the Kentucky Derby, Mage will go for its second leg of the Triple Crown Saturday in the Preakness Stakes. Should we bet Mage to get the job done? Christina Blacker of FanDuel TV joins numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview the Preakness, discussing Mage's outlook, whether there's value in betting Mage, and which horses do present good value at FanDuel Racing.
May 17, 2023•21 min
The lines have been set for Game 1 in both the Eastern Conference and Western Conference Finals. Where can we find value in those markets at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Brandon Gdula joins Jim Sannes to preview both games and outline where his numbers differ from the market (3:54). Later, Gdula previews the PGA Championship, golf's second major, by talking the course, the favorites, and which bets stand out to him (14:58).
May 16, 2023•36 min
The NHL offers a Game 7 tonight, while the NBA has two conference finals matchups on tap this week. A full slate of MLB rounds out today's action with several good matchups. Where can we find betting value across each game at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Tom Vecchio previews the night's action, discussing his favorite options for each sport.
May 15, 2023•21 min
Both the NBA and NHL have a pair of key playoff games on Friday night, along with a full slate of MLB action. Where can we find betting value across each game at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Tom Vecchio previews the night's action, discussing his favorite options for each sport.
May 12, 2023•23 min
With the 2023 NFL schedule released tonight, there will be plenty of talk about the difficulty of each team's path. However, most of the methods used to quantify that are flawed. So, which teams have the toughest path based on their opponents' projected strength coming into the year? numberFire's Jim Sannes uses his power rankings to discuss this and outlines teams with the toughest and easiest schedules in 2023 (4:15). Later, Sannes digs into what his models are saying about this weekend's NASC...
May 11, 2023•30 min
Both the NBA and NHL have a pair of key playoff games on Wednesday night. Where can we find betting value across each game at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Austin Swaim joins Jim Sannes to preview all four games, outlining his read on a pair of potential closeout games in the NBA (3:57) before discussing two crucial Game 4s in the NHL (11:29).
May 10, 2023•20 min
Two crucial Game 5s are scheduled Tuesday with the Boston Celtics hosting the Philadelphia 76ers while the Denver Nuggets welcome the Phoenix Suns to town. How should we bet each of these games at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Brandon Gdula joins Jim Sannes to break down both games and outline where his model is showing value (4:54). Later, Gdula helps preview the AT&T Byron Nelson by dissecting TPC Craig Ranch and this year's field (16:26).
May 09, 2023•31 min
Monday's MLB offering presents plenty of quality potential bets, whether it be in the moneyline, strikeout, or home run prop markets. Which of those should we target at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the night's action, discussing his favorite options for each based on what his models are saying.
May 08, 2023•22 min
Friday is a jam-packed night with playoff action in the NBA and NHL along with a full MLB slate. Which bets should we target in each at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Tom Vecchio joins Jim Sannes to talk about his favorite NBA bets across tonight's two playoff games (2:30) before also previewing Game 2 between the New Jersey Devils and Carolina Hurricanes (10:54). Later, Sannes digs into his numbers and talks his favorite MLB moneylines and strikeout props of the night (18:24).
May 05, 2023•27 min
The next week features a boatload of big soccer matches with EPL Matchweek 35 this weekend, followed by the semifinals of the UEFA Champions League. Which bets stand out for each at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Austan Kas joins Jim Sannes to preview all the action, discussing where he's seeing betting value for all the key matches (2:07). Later, Sannes digs into his numbers to outline where he's seeing value for Formula 1 in Miami and the NASCAR Cup Series in Kansas (11:05).
May 04, 2023•21 min
After Monday's post draw, we now have all the information we need to bet the 2023 Kentucky Derby. Which horses present the best value for this year's field? FanDuel TV's Christina Blacker joins numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview the race, discussing takeaways from the post draw, her read on the favorites, and which bets she's looking to place for Saturday at Churchill Downs.
May 02, 2023•22 min
We've got two more second-round NBA playoff games scheduled Tuesday night. Where can we find the best betting value across them at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Brandon Gdula joins numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview both Game 2 between the New York Knicks and Miami Heat and the series-opener between the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers, laying out where his model differs from the market (4:23). Later, Gdula breaks down his favorite values for this week's Wells Fargo Championship (...
May 02, 2023•34 min
With the NFL Draft in the books, we now know have a pretty firm idea of what each team's roster will look like in Week 1. What are the biggest betting takeaways from this year's event? FanDuel's Ryan Williams joins numberFire's Jim Sannes to recap the draft, outlining key winners and losers before the two dig into 2023 win totals at FanDuel Sportsbook and discuss which teams may be over- or under-valued.
May 01, 2023•38 min
Even with the top of the English Premier League table rounding into form, there are still intriguing matches on the schedule this week. Where can we find betting value within them at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Austan Kas joins Jim Sannes to break down both Saturday's and Sunday's slates and lay out his favorite bets (3:30). Later, Sannes previews Friday's baseball slate and discusses moneyline, strikeout, and home run props to target (12:12).
Apr 28, 2023•24 min
There are four playoff games Thursday night across the NBA and NHL. Where can we find betting value within each of them at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Tom Vecchio joins Jim Sannes to preview Game 6 between the Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks (4:00) before breaking down all three NHL games (7:40). Later, Sannes outlines where he's seeing value across this weekend's racing action, talking Formula 1 in Azerbaijan and NASCAR in Dover (20:15).
Apr 27, 2023•32 min
We've got four NBA playoff games Wednesday night, three of which are elimination games. Where can we find value within them at FanDuel Sportsbook? numberFire's Brandon Gdula joins Jim Sannes to preview all four games, outlining his read on spreads, totals, and more (6:14). Later, Gdula previews a unique field for the PGA Tour's Mexico Open (21:44).
Apr 26, 2023•30 min
Rumors are flying like crazy with just a few days left before the 2023 NFL Draft. How should they impact our view of the betting market? The Power Rank's Dr. Ed Feng joins numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview this year's draft, discussing the recent Will Levis steam, Monday's news dump from draft insiders, and his favorite prop bets at FanDuel Sportsbook.
Apr 25, 2023•25 min
Monday's baseball slate presents us with value options in the moneyline, strikeout, and home-run markets at FanDuel Sportsbook. Which of those should we consider adding to our betslips? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks down the evening's options, outlining two moneylines, three strikeout props, and two home-run props where he's seeing value and why that's the case.
Apr 24, 2023•24 min
With a big weekend in sports coming up, it's time to blitz through a bunch of different betting options. First, numberFire's Austan Kas joins Jim Sannes to preview Matchweek 32 in the English Premier League and outline his favorite bets at FanDuel Sportsbook (2:16). Then, Sannes digs into his MLB moneyline and strikeout models to outline bets he likes there for Friday (9:50). Finally, Sannes finishes up with which outrights are showing value for the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series at Talladega (18...
Apr 21, 2023•27 min
