The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast
Episodes
The State of the Underdog
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Five years ago this month, PASPA's repeal opened the legal floodgates for the proliferation of American sports betting. Since then, more recreational ...
UFC 288 Betting Preview
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It may be Derby Day, but there's still plenty of bloody action in the octagon! The relentless UFC heads to Newark, New Jersey this weekend for a full ...
149th Kentucky Derby Betting Preview
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For the 149th time this Saturday, Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky will play host for the Greatest Two Minutes In Sports. The Kentucky Derby is...
NBA Playoffs Second-Round Best Bets | 2023
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to get Buckets! Matt Moore, Action Network senior NBA writer and host of Action's NBA betting podcast, Buckets, welcomes betting experts Sea...
2023 NFL Draft Grades | NFC
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
NFL Draft grades continue as Action Network NFL expert Chris Raybon again welcomes the Director of Content at FantasyPros, Matthew Freedman. Together ...
2023 NFL Draft Grades | AFC
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Now that the NFL Draft dust has settled, who came out on top? Action Network NFL expert Chris Raybon welcomes on friend of the podcast Matthew Freedma...
UFC Fight Night Betting Preview | Song vs. Simón
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The UFC is in action this Saturday, with fights up and down a loaded card. Action Network MMA betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward join host Br...
NFL Draft Recap + Round Two Best Bets | 2023
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The first round of the NFL Draft was full of surprises to fans and gamblers alike. To summarize it all from a betting perspective, host Brendan Glashe...
NFL Draft Best Bets | 2023
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are just one day away from the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City, so Action Network NFL Draft betting experts Luke Swain (aka VegasR...
The Gambler's NFL Mock Draft | 2023 NFL Draft
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As a weary nation greets the news of a finalized Aaron Rodgers trade, our Action Network NFL Draft betting expert Luke Swain (aka VegasRefund) joins h...
NFC Win Totals | NFL 2023
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With the NFL Draft just days away, Action Network NFL betting experts Stuckey and Chris Raybon look at preseason win totals for the NFC. Together the ...
UFC Fight Night Betting Preview | Pavlovich vs. Blaydes
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Elton John has told us that Saturday night's alright for fighting, so get a little action in with the help of Action Network MMA betting experts Sean ...
AFC Win Totals | NFL 2023
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will begin their title defense this fall, but this week Action Network NFL experts Chris Raybon a...
NFL Draft Betting Update | April 19 2023
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The NFL Draft is just a week away, so Action Network experts Travis Reed and Luke Swain, aka VegasRefund, join host Brendan Glasheen to discuss the ma...
Sports Betting Legalization Update 2023
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sports betting has spread like wildfire across American since the repeal of PASPA five years ago. But where is the industry heading? And how many stat...
UFC 285 Betting Preview | Holloway vs. Allen
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We head to the Show Me State this weekend, as Kansas City plays host to UFC Fight Night. Action Network UFC betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy War...
NBA Playoffs Best Bets | 2023
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The NBA Playoffs are here and with that comes Action Network betting experts Matt Moore and Brandon Anderson's best bets! Together the duo discusses t...
NFL Draft Betting Update | April 12 2023
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The 2023 NFL Draft is two weeks away, so Action Network host welcomes James Weaver of sports data and analytics company Sports Info Solutions to the p...
UFC 287 Betting Preview | Pereira vs Adesanya
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With 13 fights on the cards and plenty of action, MMA betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward dive into their favorite plays for the UFC pay-per-v...
NFL Draft Betting Update | April 5 2023
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With the 2023 NFL Draft just 3 weeks away, betting experts Travis Reed and Luke Swain (better known as @VegasRefund) return to the program to break do...
The Masters: Gambling Trends & Best Bets
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An annual betting rite of spring, the Masters is the most prestigious major of the golf calendar. Before it tees off on Thursday morning, Action Netwo...
Final Four Betting Trends | March Madness 2023
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know: if Jim Larrañaga wins the title, he'd be the oldest coach to ever win a title? Yes, that includes college hoops, college football, the ...
Final Four Player Props | March Madness 2023
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network's Predictive Analytics department has been hot this March, with winning player props in every round. Today they return with four quick ...
National League Best Bets | MLB 2023
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network MLB betting experts Sean Zerillo, Collin Whitchurch and BJ Cunningham join host Brendan Glasheen again for a quick look at some best be...
American League Best Bets | MLB 2023
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With Major League Baseball right around the corner, Action Network MLB betting experts Sean Zerillo, Collin Whitchurch and BJ Cunningham join host Bre...
UFC Fight Night Betting Preview | Vera vs Sandhagen
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With 12 fights on the cards, the UFC heads to San Antonio and Action Network MMA betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward join host Brendan Glashee...
NFL Draft Betting Update | March 23 2023
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The speculation about who will draft first has subsided, as the Carolina Panthers traded a ransom to the Chicago Bears for the top spot recently. Now ...
March Madness Sweet 16 Player Props | NCAA Tournament 2023
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Giffen and Sean Koerner power Action Network's Predictive Analytics department, and they went 5-1 on their player props last round. They return f...
2023 NFL Free Agency Update | NFC
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As players continue to bounce around in the NFL, Action Network's Chris Raybon joins host Brendan Glasheen again to dive into NFL free agency. Find ou...
2023 NFL Free Agency Update | AFC
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The NFL offseason has already had a big impact on bettors, with tons of quarterback movement and intrigue heading into the NFL Draft next month. Here ...
UFC 286 Betting Preview
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have plenty of UFC action to bet on this Saturday, even as March Madness rages on! MMA betting experts Billy Ward and Sean Zerillo return to previe...
March Madness First Round Player Props | NCAA Tournament 2023
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Big Dance looms, which means a bonanza of player props to bet on! Action Network Director of Predictive Analytics Sean Koerner and his colleague D...
The Giffen Guide to March Madness | NCAA Tournament 2023
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network predictive analyst Nick Giffen has been betting March Madness seriously for almost a decade, and has developed a fun, simple way for ga...
March Madness Bracket Betting Trends
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Looking for a smarter way to fill in your bracket? Today's episode is a great start. We have very special podcast episode, as Action Network college h...
UFC Fight Night Betting Preview | Yan vs. Dvalishvili
11 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
MMA betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward join host Brendan Glasheen as they dive into a full card of UFC action on Saturday. Together they give...
NFL Draft Betting Update | March 9th
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Betting on the NFL Draft has exploded in popularity in recent years, and some Action Network experts now look forward to betting this annual offseason...
Oscars Best Bets | 95th Academy Awards
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The biggest night in Hollywood looms large for gamblers, as the Academy Awards has proven fertile ground for betting in recent years. Joining host Bre...
95th Academy Awards Betting Preview
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The 95th presentation of the Academy Awards will be this Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, and Action Network experts Chris Raybon and Colli...
World Baseball Classic Betting Preview
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An appetizer to the upcoming Major League Baseball season, the World Baseball Classic is the perfect way to whet your gambling appetite this month. Ac...
UFC 285 Betting Preview | Jones vs. Gane
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Jones takes on Ciryl Gane as the headline fight this week, but Action Network MMA betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward go down the entire c...
NHL Midseason Best Bets
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The NHL trade deadline looms large this week, and Action Network NHL betting experts Michael Leboff and Nick Martin are preparing for hockey's stretch...
UFC Vegas 70 Betting Preview: Krylov vs. Spann
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network MMA betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward dive into all the UFC action happening in Vegas this weekend in this episode. From prop...
NBA Midseason Best Bets | Western Conference
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network senior NBA writer Matt Moore and NBA futures analyst Brandon Anderson break down the Western Conference after All-Star Weekend. Just ho...
NBA Midseason Best Bets | Eastern Conference
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network senior NBA writer Matt Moore and NBA futures analyst Brandon Anderson break down the Eastern Conference for the last quarter of the sea...
UFC Fight Night 219 Betting Preview
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the first of many football-free weekends kicks off, Action Network MMA betting experts Billy Ward and Sean Zerillo convene with host Brendan Glashe...
NBA All-Star Weekend Betting Preview
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
NBA All-Star Weekend is here and there are bets to be made! Action Network NBA betting experts Brandon Anderson and Joe Dellera join senior NBA writer...
Super Bowl LVII Recap
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
And just like that, the 22-23 NFL season is over. The Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Philadelphia Eagles to become Super Bowl LVII champions and Action...
UFC 284 Betting Preview: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network's UFC betting previews are back! Together host Brendan Glasheen and UFC betting experts Billy Ward and Sean Zerillo preview all the act...
Best Bets | Super Bowl LVII
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's our final NFL betting episode of the season! Host Brendan Glasheen welcomes our trio of experts to provide their top plays for Super Bowl LVII. B...
Super Bowl LVII Prop-A-Palooza
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the 5th annual Super Bowl Prop-A-Palooza! Action Network NFL betting experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner return to talk a...
Super Bowl LVII Betting Preview
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It all comes down to Sunday night, as the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs square off for the Lombardi Trophy in Glendale, Arizona. Our Acti...
Super Bowl LVII Early Props
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With the big game right around the corner, Action Network NFL betting experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner jump into some early prop ...
Super Bowl LVII Gambling Notes
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As Chris Raybon and Stuckey look ahead to Super Bowl LVII, they bring on Action colleague Evan Abrams, the Director of Research and kingpin of Action ...
NFL Conference Championships Recap
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Super Bowl is set as the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs prepare to face off in the desert of Arizona. Action Network experts Brandon A...
NFL Best Bets | Conference Championships
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're so close to the end of the NFL season with the best of the best still fighting to win it all. Action Network betting experts Brandon Anderson, G...
NFL Conference Championship Betting Preview
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The penultimate weekend of NFL betting action has arrived, with the Bengals and Chiefs squaring off in a rematch of last season. We also have the Broc...
NFL Player Props Picks | Conference Championships
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network betting experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner are ready to break down the Conference Championship games and give out th...
NFL Divisional Round Recap
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The AFC and NFC Championship games are set after an intense Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs. Action Network experts Brandon Anderson and Gilles G...
NFL Player Props Picks | Divisional Round
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network betting experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner are ready to break down the Divisional Round and give out their favorite ...
NFL Best Bets | Divisional Round
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The NFL Playoffs continue and Action Network betting experts Brandon Anderson, Gilles Gallant and Luke Swain, also known as Vegas Refund on Twitter, j...
NFL Divisional Round Betting Preview
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An exhilarating slate of NFL playoff action is in store this weekend, so hosts Chris Raybon and Stuckey of Action Network return to preview every game...
NFL Super Wild Card Weekend Recap
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After another jam-packed weekend of football, Action Network NFL betting expert Brandon Anderson joins host Brendan Glasheen to break down everything ...
Australian Open Betting Preview BONUS EPISODE
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the majority of American gamblers gear up for a fantastic weekend of NFL playoff betting, another frenzy of action begins on the opposite side of t...
NFL Best Bets | Super Wild Card Weekend
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The NFL Playoffs are here and Action Network betting experts Brandon Anderson, Luke Swain, also known as Vegas Refund on Twitter, and Gilles Gallant j...
NFL Super Wild Card Weekend Betting Preview
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's a brand new season for NFL bettors as the postseason kicks off Saturday in San Francisco. Action Network experts Chris Raybon and Stuckey return ...
NFL Player Projections | Super Wild Card Weekend
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network NFL betting and fantasy football experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner are back and ready for the playoffs!The guys jum...
NFL Week 18 Recap + Playoff Preview
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The NFL regular season is officially over! Action Network NFL betting experts Brandon Anderson and Gilles Gallant are back to break down another enter...
NFL Best Bets | Week 18
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's the final week of the NFL regular season and Action Network betting experts Brandon Anderson, Gilles Gallant and Luke Swain, also known as Vegas ...
NFL Week 18 Betting Preview
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This final week of the NFL regular season has arrived, and Action Network hosts Chris Raybon and Stuckey return to preview the betting action. In a we...
NFL Player Projections | Week 18
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Giffen fills in for Chris Raybon this week, as the Action Network predictive analyst speaks with colleague Sean Koerner about the players he is h...
NFL Recap + MNF Preview | Week 17
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year, gamblers!! Action Network NFL betting experts Brandon Anderson and Gilles Gallant are back to break down another entertaining week of ...
NFL Best Bets | Week 17
30 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network is wishing everyone a happy New Year with a few best bets from NFL betting experts Brandon Anderson, Gilles Gallant and Anthony Dabbund...
NFL Week 17 Betting Preview
29 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A Sunday slate of NFL games will welcome the year 2023 to the gambling party, as Action Network hosts Chris Raybon and Stuckey return to preview all t...
NFL Player Projections | Week 17
28 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As a new year looms around the corner this weekend, Action Network NFL fantasy football experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner return o...
NFL Recap | Week 16
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Here's to hoping you got everything on your Christmas list including Baker Mayfield and the Rams absolutely smacking the Denver Broncos bad enough to ...
NFL Best Bets | Week 16
23 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Joy to the world, best bets have come. Let gamblers receive their cash! Let every pick we bet hit with ease. And gamblers and experts sing. And gamble...
NFL Week 16 Betting Preview
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As visions of sugar plums and underdogs dance in their heads, Action Network hosts Chris Raybon and Stuckey deliver their favorite yuletide bets for t...
NFL Player Projections | Week 16
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network NFL betting and fantasy football experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner are back for another look at their player projec...
NFL Recap + MNF Preview | Week 15
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're not sure how anyone could have any excitement left for the holidays after that thrilling weekend of NFL mayhem. Action Network NFL betting exper...
NFL Best Bets | Week 15
16 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? On this pod, picks are glistening! Action Network betting experts Brandon Anderson, Gilles Gallant and Luke Swai...
NFL Week 15 Betting Preview
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The weather outside may be frightful, but these bets are so delightful! Action Network hosts Chris Raybon and Stuckey look to cozy up by the warming h...
NFL Player Projections | Week 15
14 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network NFL betting and fantasy football experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner are back for another look at their player projec...
NFL Recap + MNF Preview | Week 14
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network host Brendan Glasheen and betting expert Brandon Anderson recap all 11 games from the Sunday slate in the NFL before diving into a quic...
NFL Best Bets | Week 14
09 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the holiday season and the NFL playoffs creeping up on us, Action Network betting experts Brandon Anderson, Gilles Gallant and Luke Swain, also k...
NFL Week 14 Betting Preview
08 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As the holidays draw near, Action Network hosts Chris Raybon and Stuckey are loaded with yuletide spirit and underdog picks this week. Together they s...
NFL Player Projections | Week 14
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network NFL betting and fantasy football experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner are back for another look at their player projec...
NFL Recap + MNF Preview | Week 13
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network NFL betting experts Brandon Anderson and Gilles Gallant join host Brendan Glasheen to recap everything from the Sunday slate in the NFL...
NFL Best Bets | Week 13
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As life moves away from your Thanksgiving feast and into the month of December, the NFL moves to Week 13. Action Network host Brendan Glasheen welcome...
NFL Week 13 Betting Preview
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Thanksgiving leftovers have long been devoured, and now gamblers are left to feast on another loaded NFL slate. As the calendar turns to December ...
NFL Player Projections | Week 13
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network NFL betting and fantasy football experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner are back for another look at their player projec...
NFL Recap + MNF Preview | Week 12
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For all you gamblers full of turkey and possibly too hungover to get through an entire NFL Sunday slate without taking a nap, this episode is for you....
NFL Best Bets | Week 12
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Thanksgiving week and happy early Best Bets episode! Action Network host Brendan Glasheen is joined by NFL betting experts Gilles Gallant, Nick ...
NFL Player Projections | Week 12
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Thanksgiving week!! Action Network NFL betting and fantasy football experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner are back for another l...
NFL Week 12 Betting Preview
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On the gambling table this week lays a cornucopia of betting possibilities overflowing with potential, and Action Network hosts Chris Raybon and Stuck...
NFL Recap + MNF Preview | Week 11
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Monday Night Football for NFL Week 11 heads to Mexico City for a matchup between the San Fransisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals. But first, we're t...
NFL Best Bets | Week 11
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With possible snow in the forecast in some games this weekend, Action Network host Brendan Glasheen is joined by NFL betting experts Brandon Anderson,...
NFL Week 11 Betting Preview
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As we await next year's Thanksgiving feast, gamblers are left to feast on another loaded NFL slate. Action Network hosts Chris Raybon and Stuckey deli...
NFL Player Projections | Week 11
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Action Network NFL betting and fantasy football experts Chris Raybon and Sean "The Oddsmaker" Koerner are back for another look at their player projec...
NFL Recap + MNF Preview | Week 10
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The undefeated Philadelphia Eagles welcome Taylor Heinicke and the Washington Commanders for a Monday Night Football matchup tonight. But first, we ha...
NFL Best Bets | Week 10
11 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're halfway through the 2022 NFL season! Action Network host Brendan Glasheen is joined by NFL betting experts Brandon Anderson, Gilles Gallant and ...