The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast
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Named "Best Betting Podcast or Radio Show" by the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association, welcome to the undisputed podcast destination for serious bettors of NFL football and beyond. We dedicate ourselves to serving gamblers, and that's why we deliver four best-in-class episodes every week during the NFL season. But even after the season ends, gamblers still hear best-in-class betting content every week, so they're ready to profit on the NFL and beyond, every month of the year. So if the game means more to you, this podcast is your best bet. Under center are top Action Network's analysts and handicapping veterans like Chris Raybon, Brandon Anderson and the incomparable Stuckey. They're joined by veteran journalists, professional gamblers and data obsessives like “The Oddsmaker” Sean Koerner, Action Network’s Director of Predictive Analytics and a 3-time #1 ranked FantasyPros NFL expert. Together our crew provides the best analytics-driven projections, injury updates, and actionable gambling talk, with sage advice on betting market inefficiencies, avoiding misleading trends and so much more. Listeners can download or stream episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Play and other podcast platforms, where they can check out past episodes and rate, review and subscribe to the show. For more great sports gambling and fantasy content, including up-to-the-minute fantasy updates, custom bet tracking and analytics, check out ActionNetwork.com, our Twitter page @ActionNetworkHQ, or download the Action Network’s free award-winning mobile app for iOS and Android.
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Mar 24, 2022 • 23min
March Madness Player Props I Sweet 16
Round one of March Madness is in the books and here to help you maximize your profits for the Sweet 16 are Action Network's best player prop analysts. First up is Sean Koerner, Action's Director of Predictive Analytics and one of the best player prop projectionists in the world. Joining him is the newest member of his team, Nick Giffen, a math PhD with a penchant for props. And rounding out host Brendan Glasheen's crew are Action college basketball experts Mike Calabrese and Doug Ziefel.Together they go through their favorite player prop bets on the board for Thursday (South & West Regions) and Friday (East & Midwest Regions), highlighting the biggest discrepencies between their projections and the odds across major U.S. sportsbooks. From Gonzaga to St. Peters, this episode covers it all! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 23, 2022 • 25min
The Oscars I Best Bets
The 94th Academy Awards ceremony takes place this Sunday and what better way to prepare for the event than to line up some best bets for the occasion! Chris Raybon is joined with Action Network's Katie Richcreek and Collin Whitchurch to break down their favorite picks, longshots, and leans for the Oscars. While most will be betting the more prominent awards (Best Picture, Best Actor/Actress) there is still value in the market for some of the less popular categories such as:Best Adapted ScreenplayBest Live Action ShortBest International FeatureBest Film EditingBest Documentary FeatureBest Original Song Plus, the trio debates several other notable categories to cover all of the angles you'll need to bet the Oscars on Sunday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 23, 2022 • 56min
Academy Awards Betting Preview
Sunday marks the biggest night in Hollywood, and we all know the best way to celebrate: gambling! In an Action Network tradition, Chris Raybon and Collin Wilson join forces to cover the betting markets across all the major categories, plus they welcome on the Emmy-award winning Ryan McKee, an Action producer and Emmy voter. Together they give their favorite picks, longshots, leans and more across the greatest categories in the awards industry to get you ready for Sunday night!BEST PICTURE - 2 MIN DIRECTOR - 13 MINACTOR - 20 MINACTRESS - 25 MINORIG SCREENPLAY - 33 MINADAPT SCREENPLAY - 37 MINSUPPORTING ACTOR - 43 MINSUPPORTINT ACTRESS - 50 MIN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 18, 2022 • 20min
UFC Fight Night 204 Betting Preview
We've got fighting across the pond this week as UFC Fight Night heads to London! Action Network MMA experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward join host Brendan Glasheen to talk Volkov vs Aspinall, plus many more fights up and down the card. Together they give their Best Bets, favorite underdogs and more in a fast-paced episode that'll have you springing off the mat and ready for action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 16, 2022 • 22min
March Madness Player Props | First Round
The greatest days of the college basketball betting season are upon us, and here to help you maximize your profits are Action Network's best player prop analysts. First up is Sean Koerner, Action's Director of Predictive Analytics and one of the best player prop projectionists in the world. Joining him is the newest member of his team, Nick Giffen, a math PhD with a penchant for props. And rounding out host Brendan Glasheen's crew is Doug Ziefel, an Action college basketball expert. Together they go through their favorite player prop bets on the board for Thursday and Friday, highlight the biggest discrepencies between their projections and the odds across major U.S. sportsbooks. From Longwood to Arkansas, this episode covers it all! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 15, 2022 • 36min
The Giffen Guide to March Madness Betting
The newest Predictive Analyst at Action Network is Nick Giffen, a seasoned gambler who also holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from N.C. State. And since 2017, Giffen has taken a unique approach to betting March Madness. On today's episode, host Brendan Glasheen invites Giffen to outline how he's applying this approach to the looming 2022 NCAA Tournament, and what teams listeners should be investing in round-by-round. By identifying weak high-seeds and underrated low-seeds, Giffen provides an entertaining way to gamble on the craziness of March Madness with his low-risk, high-reward guide. We're also joined for a segment with Jason Lisk of TeamRankings, who is teaming up with Action Network for March Madness. Action Network Podcast listeners can visit www.teamrankings.com/action to get discounts on March Madness products, including their customized bracket picks and advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 11, 2022 • 23min
UFC Fight Night 203 Betting Preview
Saturday night's alright for fighting, so get a little action in... with the help of Action Network's Brendan Glasheen, Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward! Together our MMA gambling and DFS experts Zerillo and Ward handicap the full card, which is coming to us live from Las Vegas, Nevada this weekend. As they do every Friday, they give their favorite props, underdogs, DFS plays and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 9, 2022 • 36min
Betting Guide to NFL Free Agency | NFC Edition
In this second installment of team-by-team previews, Brendan Glasheen and Chris Raybon of Action Network head to the NFC with the looming launch of NFL free agency next week. Together they examine the holes to fill for every team. Plus, we hear about the betting impact of the Carson Wentz trade to Washington, whether the Rams are now grossly overvalued in the market, and so much more.COWBOYS - 2 MINEAGLES - 3 MINCOMMANDERS - 5 MINGIANTS - 9 MINPACKERS - 10 MINVIKINGS - 12 MINBEARS - 14 MINLIONS - 16 MINBUCS - 19 MINSAINTS - 21 MINPANTHERS - 23 MINFALCONS - 25 MINRAMS - 27 MIN49ERS - 29 MINCARDINALS - 32 MINSEAHAWKS - 34 MIN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 9, 2022 • 46min
Betting Guide To NFL Free Agency | AFC Edition
What a week in the NFL! Carson Wentz and Russell Wilson are changing teams. Aaron Rodgers is staying put. And NFL free agency hasn't even begun! So to help preview all the free agent madness to come, Brendan Glasheen welcomes Action Network NFL betting expert Chris Raybon, and together they break down the free agency outlook for every single team in the AFC. Are the Cincinnati Bengals still underrated? Have the Broncos done enough to warrant a look? Are the Bills the team to beat in the conference? And coming up next, Brendan and Chris do the same for the NFC, so stay right here at The Action Network Podcast!BRONCOS - 2 MIN CHIEFS - 5 MINCHARGERS - 8 MINRAIDERS - 12 MINBILLS - 14 MINDOLPHINS - 16 MINPATRIOTS - 18 MINJETS - 21 MINBENGALS - 24 MINBROWNS - 27 MINRAVENS - 31 MINSTEELERS - 33 MINTITANS - 35 MIN COLTS - 37 MINJAGUARS - 40 MINTEXANS - 43 MIN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 4, 2022 • 25min
UFC 272 Betting Preview
We're back! Action Network Senior Writer Sean Zerillo and former professional fighter and MMA analyst Billy Ward once again join host Brendan Glasheen to preview the biggest event in fighting this weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada. Together they go through UFC 272 from a betting and DFS perspective, highlighting Covington vs Masvidal and all biggest fights on the card. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
