Training camps are right around the corner, our NFL previews start in two weeks so we wanted to recap everything that happened in the NFL this offseason. We'll look at what player moves we liked and what coaching changes left us scratching our heads. Also Wimbledon begins next week and Drew wants to preview the action from the All England Club so we will do that as well! 0:00 Intro 0:30 welcome 1:01 NHL Draft shenanigans 5:30 4th of July plans 12:40 Lessons learned from 2022 13:50 Sneaky teams 1...
Jun 29, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 506
Last week's grab bag show was really fun and really good and there's not anyone specific thing we want to talk about tonight, so we're going to run it back. We'll see where the conversation goes. Should be exciting! 0:00 Intro 0:30 Welcome 1:30 US Open Recap 26:50 Drew has a strikeout model 49:07 Tennis question 52:30 NBA Draft 1:12:20 weird entertainment markets Come try the future of live betting with our partner Sporttrade; zero bet delays and fair cashouts. https://sporttrade.onelink.me/evxw...
Jun 22, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 505
No guest or set agenda for tonight's show. We've had some things we've been wanting to talk about so we'll see where the conversation takes us. Come try the future of live betting with our partner Sporttrade; zero bet delays and fair cashouts. https://sporttrade.onelink.me/evxw/deepdive Follow Betsperts on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/betsperts Follow the Deep Dive on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/DeepDivePod Follow Andy on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/AndyMSFW Follow Drew on Twitter ...
Jun 15, 2023•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 504
We're back in the archives this week to talk baseball! We'll go back to March 31, 2021 when we had our friend Frank Brank on to talk about baseball modeling so that way you guys have something to get you through to the start of football season if you were looking for a new sport to get into! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 503
It's officially NBA Draft month! The number one pick is set in stone, but there's money to be made elsewhere on the board and there's nobody better to talk about all draft related things with than our friend Luke who y'all might know better as Vegas Refund! Follow Betsperts on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/betsperts Follow the Deep Dive on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/DeepDivePod Follow Andy on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/AndyMSFW Follow Drew on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/whale...
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 502
Every Monday in the month of June we're going to be throwing back to some of our old podcast episodes. Today, we're going to travel back to March 2019 and talk about the hot button topic that continues to be a hot button topic: Closing Line Value. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 06, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 501
Our evergreen May wraps up as Andy and Drew discuss market ratings and how to use them to adjust your sports betting models. Follow Betsperts on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/betsperts Follow the Deep Dive on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/DeepDivePod Follow Andy on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/AndyMSFW Follow Drew on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/whale_capper Check out our new sponsor Edge Boost 👉🏼 https://www.edgeboost.io?oid=19&affid=9 0:00 intro 0:30 Welcome 4:50 Intro to P...
May 31, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 500
The French Open starts next week and we thought we'd do something different. Sure, we'll talk some about the event itself, but more importantly we are going to build a tennis model LIVE on the air! We'll go through all the steps and all the data on how to build a tennis model, but it won't be lessons just for building something tennis related. Follow Betsperts on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/betsperts Follow the Deep Dive on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/DeepDivePod Follow Andy on Twitter...
May 25, 2023•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 499
Tonight we're bringing back the evergreen series! We'll cover the role/strategy/advantages of weaving in qualitative handicapping from domain knowledge and the advantages of using mental models over a precise quant model for certain markets as well as their roles as a supplement or even sanity test for quantitative modeling. Follow Betsperts on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/betsperts Follow the Deep Dive on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/DeepDivePod Follow Andy on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitt...
May 18, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 498
We're eight months away from the end of the NFL season and that is a LOT of time to tie up a chunk of your bankroll. Tonight we'll discuss the pros and cons of doing that and talk about the theory that goes into betting NFL futures months before the season starts. Follow Betsperts on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/betsperts Follow the Deep Dive on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/DeepDivePod Follow Andy on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/AndyMSFW Follow Drew on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.co...
May 11, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 497
It's May which means Triple Crown season is here! The best two minutes of sports is upon as the run for the roses is on Saturday. There's only one person to bring on for such an occasion. Our friend Mike Somich will join us to talk about the big race as well as the Kentucky Oaks on Friday and anything else to keep an eye on this weekend at Churchill Downs! Follow Betsperts on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/betsperts Follow the Deep Dive on Twitter 👉🏼 https://twitter.com/DeepDivePod Follow Mi...
May 04, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 496
It's a sneaky great time of year in sports! We'll talk a little draft, a little basketball, some tennis, some horses, who knows what else will come up! 0:00 Intro 0:30 Welcome 1:01 Over the draft 5:50 Andy’s mini-golf experience 10:46 NFL Draft nuggets 21:01 What is Houston doing? 30:47 Bryce Young bridge jumper 45:01 NBA Playoffs 50:01 Celtics weaknesses 55:10 No idea who wins the west 1:00:10 Dream NBA Finals 1:05:01 Tennis 1:11:01 Kentucky Derby Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deepd...
Apr 27, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 495
The Draft is a little more than 24 hours away! Andy and Luke will talk about everything going on in the betting market from the Will Levis Reddit thing to trade rumors to every other thing going on right now 0:00 Intro 0:20 Welcome 1:00 nobody knows anything 6:01 live betting? 8:50 Live Mock Draft 20:15 restarting the Mock Draft Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deepdivepod https://twitter.com/AndyMSFW https://twitter.com/vegasrefund Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adsw...
Apr 26, 2023•56 min•Ep. 494
Andy is off today and we wanted to have Drew on at some point anyway, so Drew is stepping in today to host the show with Luke! They'll take about how wild a week it has been in draft markets all over the place. We're just a week away from the Draft y'all! Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deepdivepod https://twitter.com/AndyMSFW https://twitter.com/vegasrefund 0:00 Intro 0:20 Welcome 2:22 Houston at two 7:45 CJ Stroud 10:20 First Defender 12:10 Texans QB situation 16:01 Mac Jones to the ...
Apr 20, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 493
The NBA Playoffs are here! We're going to take a deep dive into everything you need to know about this year's chase for the Larry O'Brien Trophy. We'll be joined by @ShipTheJustice for the first time! He's a sharp NBA handicapper we've been wanting to talk to for a long time. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deepdivepod https://twitter.com/AndyMSFW https://twitter.com/whale_capper Download the Betsperts app on Android or iOS to track your betting picks or to get game previews, stats and...
Apr 14, 2023•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 492
It's been a crazy week with the number one pick odds. Is it Bryce? Is it Stroud? Who knows! Andy and Luke will spend the first 30 minutes of the show today talking about all the movement in the odds and some of the new markets before welcoming in Rob Staton to talk about what the Seahawks are going to do at #5 0:00 Intro 0:30 Welcome 1:00 biggest draft news of the week 12:00 setting odds on props 17:00 Jalen Carter market 21:00 1st Cornerback 30:00 Rob Staton joins the show 36:01 Seahawks draft ...
Apr 13, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 491
Andy and Luke are back after some signals got crossed last week to talk about everything going on in the draft world right now. 0:00 Intro 0:20 Welcome 1:27 #1 pick odds 8:22 Smith-Njigba bet 13:18 Tennessee Trading Up? 16:15 New markets that are up 23:08 Will Levis’ over/under 26:33 Cornerback market 43:01 Should Anthony Richardson go #1? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deepdivepod https://twitter.com/AndyMSFW https://twitter.com/vegasrefund Download the Betsperts app on Android or iO...
Apr 06, 2023•48 min•Ep. 490
The best week in golf is here! We'll talk The Masters with our good friend Link Calhoun, Golf DFS player extraordinaire and all around good human being. Enter our contest to win an all expense paid trip for a round of golf with Paige Spiranac: https://bit.ly/3ntT9TK 0:00 Intro 0:30 Welcome 2:37 the weather looks bad 6:37 LIV Golf at Augusta 24:09 Course History at Augusta 29:01 Weather affecting distances off the tee 41:25 the front runners 43:54 Rory vs Scottie 1:00:15 Masters watching with the...
Apr 05, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 489
Opening Day is tomorrow! We figured that was a pretty good time to get into baseball handicapping and there's nobody better to do that with than our old friend Adam Burke (@skatingtripods) from VSIN! Since a lot of opening day games happen during the day game so we thought we'd play a day game ourselves today with the early start time. 0:00 Intro 0:30 Welcome 2:27 Is Baseball cool again? 5:34 Adam’s background in baseball 12:01 How priors help plan for a season 19:30 The rule changes 25:36 how s...
Mar 29, 2023•51 min•Ep. 488
Hey! We have some team pick markets. Let's talk about that and see what else comes up. 0:00 Intro 0:20 Welcome 1:30 Temperature on the Draft 8:37 what new market stands out 20:45 #3 pick odds 29:01 Hendon Hooker 35:01 Jalen Carter Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deepdivepod https://twitter.com/AndyMSFW https://twitter.com/vegasrefund Download the Betsperts app on Android or iOS to track your betting picks or to get game previews, stats and trends: https://bit.ly/3CJkFBJ Hosted by Simpl...
Mar 23, 2023•55 min•Ep. 487
Have you ever wondered about the ins and outs of building an NFL roster? Our friend Eric Eager drops by to talk all about how teams approach putting together their roster. 0:00 Intro 0:30 Welcome 5:30 do teams know if they’re good or bad? 18:16 how do teams treat successful and unsuccessful seasons? 21:32 What’s going on with Minnesota 27:40 Why teams have cap space 35:06 What should the Bears have done 41:38 The Lamar Jackson thing 50:14 Falcons trying to emulate the Eagles 55:20 positions to t...
Mar 23, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 486
Free agency is open in the NFL and a bunch of players have changed teams so we'll discuss some of the bigger moves and how that is going to affect where and whom teams will be drafting. 0:00 Intro 0:20 welcome 1:22 Keeping up with the news 3:30 Biggest Free Agent move that affects the draft 6:00 Andy’s new top 10 16:36 Richardson’s over/under 19:50 Wide Receiver market 31:03 #1 pick odds Please give us a thumbs and subscribe to the channel so you're notified any time we go live. Follow us on Twi...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 485
The Madness is upon us! Tonight we're going to talk about something we've been asked to do a show on a few times and there's no better time than right now. Are you curious about Calcutta's? Do you not even know what a Calcutta is? Drew is an avid Calcutta player and March Madness is a great event for it so tonight we'll take a deep dive into strategy for how to win your March Madness Calcutta, or any Calcutta for that matter. 0:00 Intro 0:30 Welcome 4:25 what is a Calcutta 12:09 how to prep for ...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 484
We're doing it LIVE! Andy and Luke (@VegasRefund) go live with the draft show for the first time and what better time to do it than now when we're lucky to be joined by Benjamin Solak from The Ringer to give us his thoughts on what went down at the NFL Combine. He'll tell us what was we should've expected, what was unexpected and how the draft board has changed in the wake of the goings on in Indy. 0:00 Intro 0:20 Welcome 6:40 Solak’s back from tech issues 9:10 Who runs combine drills? 10:32 Wit...
Mar 09, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 483
Drew is off skiing this week, but that isn't going to stop Andy from making content! We have a great guest today as Davis Mattek (@DavisMattek) drops by to talk about the sports betting landscape at large. This was a great conversation! (We taped this at 4pm Eastern, sorry it isn't live - PD) 0:00 Intro 0:30 Welcome 2:45 How the gambling landscape changed 5:01 Customer acquisition 10:31 Player props 18:30 Books taking risk 30:01 books spending their money 43:33 Davis’ DFS journey 54:01 regulatio...
Mar 09, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 482
It's lights out and away we go with the 2023 Formula 1 season! The first race of the season is this Sunday so we thought we'd explore the world of Formula 1 modeling and handicapping with Sam Hoppen (@SamHoppen). You probably know Sam's work with the 4for4 NFL side of things, but he's an avid F1 fan and he's developed his own model for it. We'll ask him about his process and get his thoughts on everything you need to know for the 2023 season! 0:00 Intro 0:30 Welcome 5:22 How Sam got involved in ...
Mar 03, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 481
We're back for our final pre-ish combine show! We talk about what to expect with Bryce Young's measurements, what's going to happen to Jalen Carter's draft stock and some guys who may rise and fall after this week! 0:00 Intro 0:20 Welcome 0:40 Combine props are bad 6:01 Bryce looked short 11:30 the Jalen Carter situation 22:50 Mock Draft process 31:50 Jeremiah’s big board 2.0 46:36 Andy’s Mock Draft 1.0 56:31 funny Woody Johnson story Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com...
Mar 02, 2023•59 min•Ep. 480
Andy and VR are back with our last pre-combine draft pod. They talk about the Anthony Richardson steam, prospects who are known quantities vs combine freaks, surprising teams that might take quarterbacks, first player taken at Corner Back and Tight End and more topics! 0:00 Intro 0:15 welcome 1:10 what is a pay per head 5:30 Anthony Richardson steam 13:01 Tyree Wilson hype 17:01 First CB & first TE taken 22:01 Skoronski is a great name 27:13 Seahawks taking a QB? 32:40 Should the Lions draft...
Feb 23, 2023•51 min•Ep. 479
Tonight we'll put a bow on the 2022 NFL Season and talk about what we learned this season in the league as we begin to turn our focus to 2023. 0:00 Intro 0:30 welcome 2:01 NFL Draft steam 5:10 most interesting free agent sagas 7:53 Interesting nuggets 13:01 the two high defense 17:12 The Pat Mahomes era 23:18 Wong teasers 27:50 Replacement QBs 34:30 alt win totals 39:50 what you need help with 45:01 advice on building a model 54:01 Injury buy back 56:45 recency bias in awards markets 1:16:10 the...
Feb 23, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 478
Andy and Vegas Refund are back to talk about all the news in the draft world over the past couple of weeks, Jim Irsay running his trap, Bryce Young's size and a host of other things. 0:00 Intro 0:15 Welcome 0:30 When will more markets open? 2:30 1st WR Drafted Movement 6:01 1st overall market 12:40 Trying not to get too greedy 18:35 Derek Carr impact on Draft 22:01 More on the first pick 27:01 Irsay and the Colts pick 36:05 Bears trying to get trade interest 39:50 Bryce Young’s size concern 51:2...
Feb 16, 2023•54 min•Ep. 477