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The Favorites Sports Betting Podcast

Wob on Finals + Ringer's David Hill on "Sharps"

The Favorites Sports Betting Podcast

iHeartPodcasts and The Volume

Sports, Fantasy Sports, News, Sports News, Football

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Today, Chad and BlackJack are joined by World Wide Wob to discuss the ridiculous roller coaster of Game 5 of the NBA Finals, plus some thoughts on Kevin Durant, the future of the Raptors, and how to play Game 6. Then, The Ringer's Dave Hill joins to discuss his recent epic story about the modern professional gambler, and how they are having an increasingly hard time finding an edge as gambling becomes more popular. Chad, BlackJack and Dave talk about sports gambling as an investment, how sports books are treating big bets, and whether sharps even really exist. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the favorites the podcast from the action network

0:15.0

I am Chad Melman along with my co-host blackjack Fletcher

0:19.0

boy did we pick a good day to record sure did there stuff going on today?

0:24.6

Blackjack has already held my hand and kissed it as if I was royalty.

0:31.8

Yeah, I mean you know kiss or a high school girl and kind of

0:38.5

price slobbered some chew juice on him well you know I've got a lip in and a little bit of vodka and lemon

0:46.1

seltzer, so it's a delightful Tuesday afternoon. That's great.

0:49.1

Listen, in a few minutes we're going to bring on David Hill who wrote probably the best the best narrative sports betting story we've seen this year

0:59.3

Without a doubt he wrote it for the ringer and it's got like all the cinematic epic landscape turns

1:07.8

that a great story has about a modern day better about the world that's

1:12.2

changing before him about how we came to the world

1:14.8

that he exists in today. It's brilliant it's on the ringer.com everyone should go check it out

1:20.5

just Google David Hill the ringer andanky, and you'll find it.

1:24.0

But first up, Worldwide Wob, Mr. Rob Perez of the Action Network, it's going on, brother.

1:30.0

Anything out from last night? I don't know. Jesus Christ. I am, I am a tornado emotions.

1:41.2

Let's, let's talk about the big headline of the day Rob.

1:44.3

Kevin Durrant's on his way to New York right now.

1:46.2

Does he leave here without signing a contract?

1:48.9

My understanding from people I spoke to last night is this changes nothing in terms of the

1:55.6

rants getting contracts from other teams and there is a specific team in New York who will go unnamed that is a history of signing

2:04.3

superstars with very drastic injuries to their knees without insurance

2:11.4

policies aka the New York Nick.

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