Julie Stewart-Binks joins Cousin Sal to discuss her love of the Winter Olympics and why she is willing to have a crazy sleep schedule in order to watch it live. Julie talks about the women’s figure skating doping saga involving Kamila Valieva and betting on the USA/Canada women’s ice hockey gold medal game. Then Julie gives Sal a lesson on Canada Pride, the history of white people at the Winter Olympics, and why the crashes in freestyle skiing are absolutely insane on television. Next, Cousin Sa...
Feb 17, 2022•39 min•Ep. 180
As life after football begins until the fall – Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are ready to bring back Race to Ten Tuesday, except now it’s Race to Eight! The loser of the Cash or Splash Contest has responded and knows he will have to face the punishment of drinking Scott’s bathwater. Harry is getting a lot of backlash for not watching the first half of the Super Bowl including from Sal’s mother. Then it’s the Race to Eight Wednesday game, Celtics @ Sixers (+1.5) as Brother Bri looks to m...
Feb 16, 2022•40 min•Ep. 179
The Los Angeles Rams are Super Bowl Champions- but did Harry miss the big game? Sal is upset with Harry that he chose to fly back home from Hawaii during the biggest betting game of the year as Harry tries to defend himself and argues he watched the replay of the game at midnight. Plus, we have a winner, and more importantly, we have a loser in the Cash or Splash Contest- as someone is going to have to drink Scott’s bathwater. The guys discuss hitting many of their prop bets including Parlay Kid...
Feb 15, 2022•54 min•Ep. 178
Super Bowl LVI is almost here, Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are ready to give out their predictions but first reaction to the big trades at the NBA deadline. Parlay Kid and Harry agree that Brooklyn Nets got better by adding Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, and Andre Drummond (and draft picks) as James Harden once again played his way off a team. Cousin Sal reminds everyone to join the Cash or Splash Challenge- you could win money but you may also end up drinking Harry’s brother Scott’s bathwa...
Feb 11, 2022•48 min•Ep. 177
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta kick off the podcast by talking about the Extra Points Cash or Splash Contest, as Sal wants to know everyone's price to drink Harry's brother, Scott's bathwater. Meatballs finds himself agreeing with Harry, but Parlay Kid calls Harry's bluff, as he knows Harry has probably done far worse. Next, the crew goes over plenty of Super Bowl Props including rushing, passing, receiving, and a few miscellaneous defensive and game outcomes mixed in there. Finally, the...
Feb 10, 2022•40 min•Ep. 176
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta begin the show with a trip on the Make-Believe Riverboat Casino as the Captain asks – who is the best player to never win the Super Bowl? Pro Football Hall of Famer Calvin Johnson joins the show to discuss his former teammate Matthew Stafford and how there’s a different culture in Los Angeles versus Detroit. Calvin talks about wanting to see a shootout in the Super Bowl and if he gave any thought to coming out of retirement to join Stafford in LA. Sal propo...
Feb 09, 2022•38 min•Ep. 175
Super Bowl week is finally here but before the guys discuss the latest on the big game, Harry gives an engagement update as the wedding might be sooner than we think. Cousin Sal reads some fan responses on Harry’s proposal as nearly everyone is happy for Harry. Sal introduces the Extra Points “Cash or Splash” contest where one lucky fan will be winning cold hard cash and one unlucky fan will have to drink cold dirty water that Harry’s brother bathed in. The guys discuss how terrible the Pro-Bowl...
Feb 08, 2022•53 min•Ep. 174
On this Friday's episode, Cousin Sal and the DG3 kick it off by taking an early look at some of the Super Bowl props. Sal and the Trifecta each pick one safe prop and one longshot. Sal throws Eddie a bone by going with a former Notre Dame player, while Harry may not fully understand the definition of a 'long shot'. Next, producer 'Baby Face' Joel Solomon jumps on to debut his Super Bowl Betting Bonanza! Sal and the Trifecta are each put up $50 of real money and are asked three Super Bowl related...
Feb 04, 2022•44 min•Ep. 173
On the 20th Anniversary of Tom Brady’s first Super Bowl win, Cousin Sal recalls not listening to his own advice he gave his cousin Jimmy to bet the Patriots and taking the Rams instead. Harry for some reason reminds Sal this is also the anniversary of him losing a lot of money. The guys discuss the Brian Flores lawsuit against the NFL and all the details emerging as Parlay Kid believes the Giants should be punished and lose draft picks. Next, with the Super Bowl still, a week away Cousin Sal and...
Feb 03, 2022•31 min•Ep. 172
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta start with the big news that Tom Brady has now officially retired. The guys still aren’t completely sold on the idea that TB is done and Harry floats a theory about a Michigan reunion of Brady and Jim Harbaugh in Minnesota. Then Megan Connolly joins the show to share her thoughts on Brady’s retirement and more her anger that he left the Patriots out of his posts on social media. The guys recap last night’s action as Harry is upset Bill Simmons didn’t respon...
Feb 02, 2022•46 min•Ep. 171
It’s a Conference Championship recap but first, the biggest winner of the weekend was a bettor that turned $20 into a half a million dollars by correctly predicting both scores exactly right in a parlay. Harry then claims he also gave out the exact scores but picked the wrong teams to win. Then Harry admits to being on a plane to Hawaii during the game and didn’t want to pay for wifi to get score updates. The guys start with the AFC Championship and wonder what happened to Patrick Mahomes in the...
Feb 01, 2022•58 min•Ep. 170
NFL Conference Championship weekend is here! Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are giving their full-on betting breakdown of Sunday’s big games starting with Bengals @ Chiefs (-7). Can the Bengals and the Bengal pull off a shocker in Kansas City? The Parlay Kid thinks everyone is overthinking this one, plus player props, first touchdown bets, and Harry announces his State of the Show. Then it’s over to the NFC for the Bettor Edge game of the week: 49ers @ Rams (-3.5) will this be the game t...
Jan 28, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 169
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back to help you get ready for NFL Conference Championship weekend. But first Parlay Kid goes off on a huge rant on the Baseball Hall of Fame after Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds don’t get in. The guys then give their FanDuel conference specials as Cousin Sal is putting his money on a successful 2-point conversion, while Harry thinks it will be bombs away again between Joe Burrow and Patrick Mahomes in combined passing yards. Next, it’s over to the NBA f...
Jan 27, 2022•40 min•Ep. 168
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back after hitting a big night of winners. First, the guys look at FanDuel’s early Super Bowl MVP odds as Brother Brian sees potential in a long shot for the LA Rams. Then it’s a preview of tonight’s NBA games as Lebron James and the Lakers head to Brooklyn to take on James Harden and the Nets. Plus, Harry’s old couch reminds Sal of his brother’s odd bed growing up and teases telling the towel story at some point. Then it’s back to the NBA for a preview...
Jan 26, 2022•43 min•Ep. 167
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are still riding high off an incredible NFL Divisional Round weekend and start by recapping the Bills @ Chiefs overtime shootout. Harry gets called for taunting Sal’s 8-year-old son and also disagrees with how the Bills handled the final few minutes of the game. Sal disagrees and argues any defense in the history of the NFL would have been gassed and they all feel bad for the Buffalo Bills fanbase. Then, the guys discuss how Tom Brady and the Bucs almost pu...
Jan 25, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 166
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta help you get ready for the NFC Divisional Round games first with a preview of 49ers @ Packers (-6) as the group sees the game playing out the same way. Then they preview Rams @ Bucs (-3.5) as they make their picks, props and first touchdown as Parlay Kid is going against one of his fellow Dayton alum. Next, they're on to Sharp Tank where Brother Bri previews the big UFC heavyweight fight for this weekend, while Harry and Parlay Kid stick to the NFL where Pa...
Jan 21, 2022•43 min•Ep. 165
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta help you get ready for the AFC Divisional Round games first with a preview of Bengals @ Titans (-3.5) as Harry predicts its “Bombs Away” with the Burrow props. Then Cousin Sal is having a hard time trying to figure out who to root for in Bills @ Chiefs (-1.5) as they make their picks, props and first touchdown as Parlay Kid is going back to Fort Knox after regretting not taking Dawson Knox last week. Then new USFL Tampa Bay Bandits head coach Todd Haley joi...
Jan 20, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 164
After the Los Angeles Rams blow out the Arizona Cardinals, Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta begin the show discussing which team had the most embarrassing performance over Super Wild Card Weekend. Kyler Murray left everyone with some serious doubts and the return of Odell Beckham Jr. proved to be big for the Rams. Cousin Sal hits his player prop of the year as Cooper Kupp comes thru at the end of the game. Next, the guys discuss which bet they are most confident about now that the Division...
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 163
Super Wild Card Weekend was a tough one for the Against All Odds crew as everyone’s favorite team lost. Cousin Sal and the Parlay Kid kick things off with the Cowboys losing to the 49ers as they waste another year of a talented roster. Parlay Kid blames it on organizational problems and the guys agree Dak running on the final play wasn’t a good play and McCarthy shouldn’t have defended it. Parlay Kid points out that wasn’t even the most embarrassing play as the Cowboys were called for a delay of...
Jan 18, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 162
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are gearing up for Super Wild Card Weekend by previewing the NFC Wild Card games starting with the defending champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Philadelphia Eagles. Then it’s the big showdown between the 49ers and Cowboys, Cousin Sal and the guys don’t like the match-up for Dallas but will they still go with Dak and company? Next, 3-time Super Bowl Champion Mark Schlereth joins to discuss Bengals fans coming after him on Twitter, revisiting the Aaron Rodgers t...
Jan 14, 2022•54 min•Ep. 161
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta preview the AFC Wild Card games starting with the Raiders @ Bengals (-5.5) as Brother Brian believes the Silver & Black have some Madden magic happening this season, while Harry goes with Burrow and the Bengals and says the Jungle is back! Next, it’s a preview of Patriots @ Bills (-4) as Harry expects the weather to be a factor, and Parlay Kid is looking at Damian Harris props as he expects the Patriots to rely on their ground game. Finally, it’s a brea...
Jan 14, 2022•43 min•Ep. 160
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are riding high after they hit a bunch of their College Football National Championship bets as Georgia defeats Alabama. The guys were impressed by Stetson Bennett but also by Nick Saban after the game. Then it’s time for bragging rights as the guys look back at their NFL win total over/unders from the beginning of the season, as Cousin Sal hits some of his win totals exactly right. Cousin Sal asks the guys which NFL head coaching job they would want, as Par...
Jan 12, 2022•48 min•Ep. 159
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back to break down Week 18 and what was possibly the most exciting regular-season game ever Chargers @ Raiders. Parlay Kid thinks you can get on Brandon Staley for a lot of things but not for calling the timeout in overtime; while Harry disagrees. The guys discuss the rest of Sunday’s action including a huge letdown for the Colts in Jacksonville, the 49ers beating the Rams as well as who is Harry’s new favorite team, and at what age did Harry get his dr...
Jan 11, 2022•52 min•Ep. 158
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta gear up for the final week of the NFL regular season with a football filled Friday show. All the big games and playoff implications starting with Kansas City (-10.5) at Denver and Dallas (-7) @ Philadelphia – Harry’s newest favorite team. Then does Jacksonville have a chance against the Indianapolis Colts (-15.5)? Plus, New Orleans Saints (-4.5) at Atlanta Falcons, LA Rams (-4) @ San Francisco 49ers, and in what could be Russell Wilson’s last game with the ...
Jan 07, 2022•35 min•Ep. 157
Cousin Sal announces the latest Extra Points Golden Hat winners, will Brother Bri finally get one and join the club? The guys discuss the latest Antonio Brown news as he claims the team knew he had an injured ankle and didn't want to risk further injury by going back into the game. Then they discuss the drama around Aaron Rodgers and MVP voters, Coach of the Year odds, and Parlay Kid believes voters should decide on these awards after the playoffs. Next, some NBA talk as Kyrie Irving makes his s...
Jan 07, 2022•47 min•Ep. 156
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back to discuss the Browns/Steelers, Monday Night game, and Ben Roethlisberger’s likely final game at Heinz Field; despite it being a bad game the guys still hit plenty of bets including Harry once again hitting the first touchdown correctly. Najee Harris’s late touchdown helped win a lot of fantasy leagues but Harry thinks he should have taken a knee. Sal questions Harry about possibly having a connection to Betty White’s unfortunate passing and a fan ...
Jan 05, 2022•44 min•Ep. 155
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back and have been on a tear to start the New Year as Brother Brian continues to be hot on Extra Points picks. The Parlay Kid gives his account of going to the Bucs/Jets game at MetLife Stadium to see Tom Brady and ending up seeing Antonio Brown undress and leave in the middle of the game. The guys recap the rest of Week 17 as the Packers blow out the Vikings and Aaron Rodgers makes his case stronger for MVP. The Bengals win the AFC North as called by H...
Jan 04, 2022•55 min•Ep. 154
It’s the final Against All Odds of 2021 Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta discuss the latest NFL betting trends heading into Week 17. The guys tackle all the big games starting with Raiders @ Colts (-7), Eagles @ Washington Football Team (+3.5), and the Bettor Edge Game Chiefs @ Bengals (+5.5). Next, the guys keep the Week 17 talk going with Titans @ Dolphins (+3.5), Rams @ Ravens (+4.5), the big one in the NFC Cardinals @ Cowboys (-6), and finally Vikings @ Packers (-7) as Aaron Rodgers lo...
Dec 31, 2021•32 min•Ep. 153
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta have made some big bets all season and hope to end the year with some more winners. First, can Cincinnati cover against Alabama? Do any of the guys think the Bearcats can actually beat ‘Bama? Then they discuss Georgia/Michigan as Harry is all over the Wolverines. Next, the guys preview New Year’s Day’s big college bowl games; Arkansas/Penn State, Notre Dame/Oklahoma State, Ohio State/Utah, Kentucky/Iowa, and Mississippi/Baylor. The guys end the show taking ...
Dec 31, 2021•41 min•Ep. 152
Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are not opting out of the College Football Bowl Season! After recapping the Monday night game between the Dolphins and Saints – the guys preview this week’s college bowl games and wager away! Starting with the Holiday Bowl (UCLA versus NC State), Guaranteed Rate Bowl (West Virginia versus Minnesota), Cheez-It Bowl (Clemson versus Iowa State), Pinstripe Bowl (Maryland versus Virginia Tech), and Alamo Bowl (Oregon versus Oklahoma). Then it’s a trip to the Mak...
Dec 28, 2021•31 min•Ep. 151
