July 12, 2022
18 Best Sports Betting Podcasts You Have To Listen To
- The best sports betting podcasts provide analysis and news coverage for a variety of sports, including football, baseball, basketball, NASCAR, and tennis.
- Most sports betting podcasts produce more content on sports betting for NFL games and other NFL events, like the Super Bowl and the NFL Draft.
- The best sports betting podcasts are hosted by professional sports bettors, bookmakers, and sports analysts.
Whether you’re new to sports betting, have dabbled a bit in the past, or are always placing wagers on games, you need intel to help you make smart betting decisions. It can take months or years to master different sports betting strategies and learn how to compare the odds to what’s really happening on the field, court, diamond, green, or racetrack.
That’s where the pros come in. There are hundreds of sports betting and online gambling podcasts out there that say they have the best insights and experience to help you win. But only a handful really do have the chops to provide these all-important insights.
We know it can be a challenge to suss out the good sports betting podcasts from the bad ones. So, let’s dive into the 18 best sports betting podcasts that beginners and veteran bettors alike should listen to.
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18. Gamble On
Hosts: Eric Raskin & John Brennan
Audience Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Gamble On hosts Raskin and Brennan talk about all things gambling, with many episodes focusing on or featuring sports betting. They cover the most recent sports news, from coaches being fired to player trades to player injuries, and they analyze how these headlines can impact upcoming betting events. The duo also spend a good amount of time breaking down plays to help you understand how a team operates and then provide you with advice on picks for upcoming matchups. If you love fantasy football, you’ll get plenty of insights from Gamble On to give your team an edge.
But this podcast isn’t all sports. They also cover casino gambling, like the World Series of Poker, industry updates about betting platforms, and legalization of online gambling and sports betting around the country.
Episode Length: 45 – 55 minutes; rarely an hour or more
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, USBets.com
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17. Daily Wager
Hosts: Doug Kezirian, Joe Fortenbaugh, Tyler Fulghum
Audience Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Daily Wager is actually a companion podcast to the ESPN live show of the same name. If you’re not able to catch the full show or just want the highlights, this podcast is for you. Kezirian, Fortenbaugh, and Fulgham welcome other ESPN analysts and sports betting experts to cover recent games and outcomes and apply the most relevant data and league news to upcoming picks. You’ll get some top-notch coverage of all sports in season and big league events, like the NFL Draft, Wimbledon, and PGA tournaments. You’ll also notice that the episodes are super short, between 10 and 20 minutes long, so they’re great if you only have a few minutes to get the info you need to make your wager.
Episode Length: ~10 minutes to 20 minutes
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, ESPN.com, Spotify
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16. Beating the Book With Gill Alexander
Host: Gill Alexander
Audience Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Alexander is a sports betting expert who covers a variety of betting strategies in theory and in action and dives into the inner workings of the casino and sports book industries. Much of his content is focused on analyzing sports handicapping upcoming sporting events but he also provides overall insights into big tournaments, like the Masters and March Madness.
In addition to this semi-weekly podcast, he’s also the host of Vegas Stats & Information Network’s (VSiN) “A Numbers Game,” so he knows data. Plus, Beating the Book is frequently named in the Top 100 Sports Podcasts list for Apple Podcasts.
Episode Length: ~1 hour
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, VSiN.com, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, Spotify
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15. SuperBook Sports Podcast
Hosts: Brandt Tobler, Jay Kornegay, and John Murray
Audience Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Mix comedy and sports betting analysis and you get the SuperBook Sports Podcast. Tobler is a comedian who steers the conversation with thoughtful and engaging questions that long-time bookmakers Kornegay and Murray answer with their wealth of knowledge. The trio talks about the sports betting industry as a whole so you’re in the know about market trends, emerging platforms, and more. They also go into week-to-week matchups to analyze different picks so you’re making well-informed wagers and using the most effective sports betting strategies.
Like many other sports betting podcasts in the U.S., Superbook Sports Podcast is very active and engaged during football and basketball seasons, but they cover a wide range of sports during the off-seasons. And for it being such a new show, only emerging during the 2021-2022 football season, it’s become one of the must-listen podcasts for amateur and seasoned bettors alike.
Episode Length: 30 to 45 minutes
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, SuperBook.com, GreenRollMedia.com
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14. The Favorites
Hosts: Chad Millman & Simon Hunter
Audience Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
The Favorites is one of two pods on this list brought to you by Action Network, one of the best sources for sports analysis and betting insights. Host Chad Millman spent years working at ESPN as a contributing writer, editor, and even editor-in-chief, but now he serves as Chief Content Officer of the Action Network. He and co-host Simon Hunter, a professional sports bettor, publish short and sweet episodes that feature analysis using Action Network data. They cover all major sports, including NFL, NHL, NBA, PGA, and many more.
The content is really accessible for sports bettors of all levels but is still robust in giving you up-to-date analysis and fundamental education in the craft. In addition, they cover fantasy football, interview high-profile guests, and provide plenty of pop culture and fun facts about the world of sports and sports betting.
Episode Length: 30 minutes to 1 hour
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, YouTube
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13. The Early Edge
Hosts: Jonathan Coachman & Allen Bell
Audience Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Brought to you by SportsLine and CBS sports, The Early Edge is a daily (sometimes twice per day) podcast. Like the Daily Wager, the episodes are super quick with picks and analysis of the day’s biggest matchups across all sports, including tennis, NASCAR, boxing, and UFC. The show also has brief interviews with the best handicappers in the business. Plus, the content is super easy to navigate: They use emoji representing the sports covered in the episode at the beginning of every title.
Episode Length: 5 to 25 minutes
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, CBSSports.com, YouTube
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12. The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast
Hosts: Multiple
Audience Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Yet another podcast brought to you by the Action Network, the namesake sports betting podcast publishes three episodes per week that extensively cover betting strategies and picks for the week’s games across all sports. You’ll hear the likes of Action Network analysts and handicapping experts like Chris Raybon, Raheem Palmer, and Stuckey. You’ll also get key analytics from Sean Koerner, Director of Predictive Analytics at Action Network and a FantasyPros NFL expert. The show primarily focuses on evaluating the overall market, staying away from misleading trends, and giving you solid projections with which to make sound bets.
Episode Length: 20 to 60 minutes
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, The Action Network, YouTube
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11. Deep Dive Gambling Podcast
Hosts: Drew Dinsick and Any Molitor
Audience Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Deep Dive is a bi-weekly podcast that has major coverage during football season but is an all-sports, all-season podcast at heart. You can get the hosts’ excellent takes on golf, tennis, baseball, basketball, and other matchups as well as week-to-week coverage of the most lucrative bets and matchups. This podcast is also big into the sports betting industry and legalization efforts around the country, which keeps you in the loop.
One of the best features of the show is that they do a lot of evergreen coverage of the industry, strategy, and insights from other sports betting pros and handicappers. That means you can go back to old episodes to glean their wisdom without feeling like you’re rehashing old news.
It’s important to note that there are multiple podcasts with the same name, so make sure you’re listening to the one from Whale Capper.
Episode Length: 1 hour to 1 hour and 45 minutes
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, DeepDiveMedia.co
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10. Even Money
Hosts: Ross Tucker and Steve Fezzik
Audience Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Former NFL lineman Ross Tucker brings his on-field experience to help bettors like you better understand the many factors that can impact players and a game. He walks you through plays to provide insight into what teams succeed at and what they need to work on, and he applies that to upcoming picks. His co-host, sports bettor Steve Fazzik, brings in betting strategy and data analysis to complement Tucker’s field knowledge. Then they come back to review the outcomes and weigh in on their picks to see where they went wrong so they (and you) can learn from the mistakes.
Episode Length: ~30 minutes
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, RossTucker.com
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9. Matchbook Betting Podcast
Hosts: Tom Stanley and Aidan O’Sullivan
Audience Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
If you bet on international sports, then this podcast from across the pond is for you. It’s a three-time, consecutive winner of Best Betting Podcast for the Smart Betting Club Awards, so they’re trusted in the sports betting podcast community. The show features two British betting experts who chat with other betting pros and analysts. Their insights focus on racing, soccer (football for the rest of the non-American world), derby, and more.
Episode Length: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, YouTube
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8. You Better You Bet
Hosts: Nick Kostos and Ken Barkley (and others)
Audience Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Kostos and Barkley provide two different yet important perspectives on teams, betting strategies, and picks during every episode of You Better You Bet. Each episode covers a different facet of the sports world and analyzes key figures for various upcoming matchups. They also interview sports betting industry pros to bring you more winning analysis, insights, and picks, too.
You can also watch the show live on Audacy every day from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. EST. The episodes published on Apple Podcasts and Spotify are different segments of the full live show split into easy to digest conversations.
Episode Length: ~15 minutes
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Audacy, Spotify, Amazon Music
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7. Bet the Board
Hosts: Payne Insider & Todd Fuhrman
Audience Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Brought to you by FanDuel, Bet the Board is incredibly active during football season, making it a top podcast to follow from the Draft to the Super Bowl. The hosts give you heavy, in-depth analysis, which is great for anyone starving for information and inspiration. They break down all of the factors that could make or break a wager and analyze the pros and cons of different bet options. Plus, they wrap it all up with one solid pick to help you start your betting.
When the football season is over, the hosts have solid coverage for the NCAA playoffs and publish occasional episodes on other big sports events, including March Madness and NASCAR.
Episode Length: 45 minutes to 2 hours
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, BetTheBoardPodcast.com
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6. Be Better Bettors
Host: Spanky
Audience Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Rather than week by week, game by game coverage, this podcast releases weekly to semi-weekly episodes where pro sports bettor Spanky interviews other big names in the game. You’ll hear conversations with bookmakers, sports bettors, and even execs at top sports betting platforms and casinos. Spanky walks you through his strategies and approach to analysis. He also compares strategies and sports betting techniques, covers trends and history of the sports betting industry, and helps you become more consistent with your sports betting wins.
Episode Length: 1 hour – 90 minutes
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Spotify
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5. Sports Gambling Podcast
Hosts: Sean Green & Bryan Kramer
Audience Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
The Sports Gambling Podcast releases multiple episodes per week where you’ll get fantasy football previews, important sports news, basic and advanced betting tips, and picks for upcoming matchups. When it’s not football season, the hosts provide picks and insights for MLB, NHL, NBA, and others. They also have many interviews with sports coaches and other sports betting pros to get even more perspective on your favorite sports and wagering on them.
The tone and style of the show is very casual with very loose conversations. The hosts can get on tangents pretty easily, but it’s a fun romp. Plus, they have some good debates that provide more perspective to a wide variety of bettors.
You should also check out the Sports Gambling Podcast Network, which has 25 different shows that cover sports betting insights, coverage, and news for individual sports. The shows are hosted by other pros and handicapping experts. Other top shows on the network include MLB Gambling Podcast, NBA Gambling Podcast, MMA Gambling Podcast, and NASCAR Gambling Podcast. New shows to check out include CFL (Canadian Football League) Gambling Podcast, Tennis Gambling Podcast, and WNBA Gambling Podcast.
Episode Length: 30 to 90 minutes
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, SportsGamblingPodcast.com
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4. The Simple Handicap
Host: Adam Chernoff
Audience Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Professional sports bettor Adam Chernoff publishes short episodes that cover all the NFL games every week during football season. He’s very active during football season, providing multiple episodes per week that cover up-to-the-minute league news, analysis of odds and picks, and discussions of market trends. He’s slower during the off season, but he publishes a few episodes to cover pre-Draft news and the Draft itself to get you ready for a new year on the gridiron.
Episode Length: 15 – 30 minutes for regular episodes; up to 1 hour for off-season specials
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Spotify
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3. BetQL Daily
Hosts: Joe Ostrowski, Joe Giglio, and Erin Hawksworth
Audience Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
BetQL Daily is equal parts sports betting and sports news. Presented by BetMGM, the three hosts of this pod discuss sports betting fundamentals for different sports, including how to factor umpires into your MLB handicaps. They walk you through the best bets across multiple sports throughout the week and solid picks for over the weekend. Unlike other sports betting pods, BetQL Daily is still pretty active outside football season, even providing really good coverage for baseball.
You’ll also hear fascinating interviews with coaches, players, and other big names in sports betting. Plus, you really get to know the hosts as they share personal stories and casual conversation in some episodes.
Episode Length: 15 to 20 minutes
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Audacy
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2. Cash Considerations
Hosts: Dave “Pittsburgh” Sharapan, Carl “Boston” Hascall, & Dan “Philly” Neubert
Audience Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Three friends who are also bookmakers and oddsmakers chat about the week’s upcoming matchups across the worlds of basketball, football, hockey, and more. Cash Considerations has a more conversational style where they talk about sports, betting, and pop culture. You’ll even catch a movie review or two and hear plenty of inside stories and jokes. If you’re just interested in the trio’s takes on certain sports and matchups, you can fast forward based on the timestamps located in every show notes. And if you’re really curious about the old version of the show, you can still listen to past episodes on Apple Podcasts. There might be some sports betting gems in there.
Episode Length: 45 minutes to 1.5 hours
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Audible
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1. Circles Off
Hosts: Rob Pizzola and Johnny from betstamp
Audience Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (Apple Podcasts)
Brought to you by betsamp, the Circles Off podcast features interesting, in-depth interviews with top sports betting figures who give their takes on upcoming games across all sports. They also cover fundamentals of sports betting, like choosing the right data on which to base your bets, and interesting topics, like industry trends and moral dilemmas of gambling. Some pop culture stuff is thrown in too, like the “Tweets That Trigger Us” segment where the hosts read off crazy tweets. The show notes include timestamps for you to jump around as you like, too.
Episode Length: 45 to 90 minutes
Where to Listen: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Fireside, YouTube
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