Beating The Book With Gill Alexander

We've got Horses and boxing! First, Ron Flatter of the Ron Flatter Racing Pod,WagerTalk's Marco D'Angelo (who called the Derby win of 30-1 shot Animal Kingdom eight years ago and would’ve hit the Derby Superfecta in 2017 had he only played it), and Peter T. Fornatale drop in on Host Gill Alexander for this annual extensive Kentucky Derby roundtable preview, isolating the horses in this year's Run for the Roses that form the group on which bets will be made come the first Saturday in May. Then, Hall of Fame boxing announcer Al Bernstein chimes in on the middleweight bout between Canelo Álvarez and Daniel Jacobs. All on Thursday's Beating The Book (May 2, 2019). Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Gill Alexander and Sharp Football Analysis and Sharp Football Stats creator, Warren Sharp, take a second look at NFL Strength of Schedule for 2019 using the official schedules for all 32 teams. It’s an extra-strength antidote to lazy mainstream media analysis of strength of schedule. (April 25, 2019). Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Gill Alexander and Sharp Football Analysis and Sharp Football Stats creator, Warren Sharp, take an initial look at NFL Strength of Schedule for 2019 using the opening release of season win totals. It’s the antidote to lazy mainstream media analysis of strength of schedule. (April 16, 2019). Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a betting podcast tradition unlike any other. Host Gill Alexander welcomes author of Joe Peta’s Tour Guide Presents A 2019 Masters Preview, Joe Peta, to give his thoughts on the tournament through the lens of his exclusive strokes gained analysis at Augusta. Then, Dave Tindall of Betfair and the WillHillUK golf podcast pinpoints the one golfer chasing the green jacket that meets his championship formula criteria at this week's Masters Tournament at Augusta. It's golf's first major of the season, on Tuesday's Beating The Book (April 9, 2019).  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's time for the Sweet 16! Gill Alexander is joined by Greg Peterson of the College Hoops Overtime Betting podcast and Adam Stanco of the Catch and Shoot Podcast and Pac 12 Network, as they break down the next eight games of the tournament on this week's Beating the Book (March 27, 2019). Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A true original and originator, professional college basketball bettor Alan Boston joins Gill Alexander to provide his thoughts on Saturday's Round of 32 games in the NCAA Tournament, on Friday's Beating The Book. (March 22, 2019) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A true original and originator, professional college basketball bettor Alan Boston joins Gill Alexander to provide his thoughts on Thursday morning Round One games in the NCAA Tournament, on Wednesday’s Beating The Book. (March 20, 2019) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's time to dance! The 2019 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is here and Gill talks with the best in the business to break down each game for your bracket and betting needs. First, Seth Walder of the ESPN Analytics team goes through the criteria of what makes a "giant killer" and which teams in this year's Big Dance apply. Then, with Greg Peterson of the Vegas Stats & Information Network in studio and Adam Stanco of the Catch and Shoot Podcast and Pac 12 Network calling in, the guys break down the play-in games and each and every game in the round of 64 . It's nearly two hours of March Madness insight on this week's Beating the Book (March 19, 2019). Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Sporer from FanGraphs joins Gill Alexander to provide his thoughts on MLB season win totals and proposition wagers, before launching into full fantasy mode, highlighting over- and undervalued starting pitchers and position players.  It's baseball nirvana on Thursday's Beating The Book. (Feb 28, 2019) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Originally released June 23, 2011 but relevant once again after a lengthy espn.com piece last week, it's Host Gill Alexander's interview w Sean Patrick Griffin, Author, "Gaming the Game: The Story Behind the NBA Betting Scandal and the Gambler Who Made It Happen”. From the time the NBA betting scandal was first reported in mid-2007 through the late 2009 release of the book from the referee at the center of it all, the media and public were transfixed by all things Tim Donaghy. But until the publication of “Gaming the Game”, there had been no examination of the true architect of the entire real life drama. Griffin joins Gill for a wide-ranging exchange about the central figure of the scandal, Jimmy “Baba” Battista, the many questions pertaining to the NBA and Las Vegas sportsbooks that still surround the saga, and whether it’s likely that similar improprieties exist throughout the sports world. Plus, Donaghy claims are debunked, on a classic edition of the Beating The Book podcast (February 25, 2019). Learn

And so, it comes to this.  Before the Los Angeles Rams take on the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, enjoy the final NFL MegaPod of the season, replete with game and prop analysis. Drawing from his years working with NFL greats Bill Walsh, Bill Parcells, and Bill Belichick, author of “Gridiron Genius” and VSiN host, Michael Lombardi joins Host Gill Alexander, WagerTalk.com's Marco DAngelo, and Ace to give insight on game and props betting behavior, while the quartet breaks down the game itself and offers up what it sees as the best value on the board among Super Bowl game-related proposition wagers.  For the non-Vegas bettors, Gill offers thoughts on the most exploitable novelty props on the board, as well.  There's something for everyone, on Tuesday's Beating The Book (January 29, 2019). 4:25 Super Bowl LII Eagles v Patriots 26:47 Super Bowl Game/Cross Sport Props 33:50 Exotic Props (offshore) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpo

It's the only non-sports betting episode of the calendar year, but for some, it's the most anticipated.  If you're planning a trip to Vegas, let this be your guide. Host Gill Alexander, Marco D'Angelo, and man about town, Ace, take off their handicapping hats and are joined by Marc Meltzer of the EdgeVegas blog and a variety of Vegas websites to discuss the best restaurants and sportsbooks in town, while dispensing actionable weed and underbelly information for your next Las Vegas trip.  The Super Bowl's not for awhile.  In the meantime, enjoy a man's guide to Sin City, on Tuesday's Beating The Book (January 22, 2019). Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host of the morning show, “Joe, Lo, and Dibs”, at 95.7 The Game in San Francisco and Covers.com’s “The Sharp 600” podcast, Joe Fortenbaugh returns to the pod he frequented quite often in more simple times.  Alongside Host Gill Alexander, WagerTalk.com's Marco D'Angelo, and — now out of the sports betting diaspora — Ace, the group breaks down championship weekend, with the NFC title on the line at New Orleans as the Los Angeles Rams travel to take on the Saints.  That’s followed by the AFC Championship, as the New England Patriots battle the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead. It’s Thursday's Championship Round edition of Beating The Book (January 16, 2019). 4:07 Rams @ Saints 24:55 Patriots @ Chiefs And, it's finally here. The NFL handicapping contest that Gill has alluded to for years and discusses on today's show... https://blog.thescorex.com/nfl-contest-free/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Making his annual NFL postseason appearance with Host Gill Alexander, now in both Sirius XM satellite radio form on “A Numbers Game” at VSiN and podcast form here, Aaron Schatz, Creator and Editor-in-Chief of Football Outsiders and Insider at ESPN.com offers up his thoughts on a host of topics, including his team to watch for betting value in next season’s futures markets, based on his advanced metrics.  Then, it’s MegaPod time, as Host Gill Alexander, WagerTalk.com's Marco D'Angelo, and — now out of the sports betting diaspora — Ace, welcome Las Vegas Cris, winner of the Wynn Eliminator Contest ($100,000) and Palms Contest in 2011, and Station Casinos Last Man Standing College Football Contest in 2016, to break down the Indianapolis Colts at Kansas City Chiefs, Dallas Cowboys at Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Chargers at New England Patriots, and Philadelphia Eagles at New Orleans Saints. It’s Wednesday's Divisional Round edition of Beating The Book (January 9, 2019). 13:54 Colts @ Chiefs 26:06 Cowboys @

Inaugural Beating The Book podcast SCOREX winner Greg Dieter @Prophitable, he of 40.1% return on portfolio profits, realizes his contest destiny, as Host Gill Alexander, WagerTalk.com's Marco D'Angelo, and — now out of the sports betting diaspora — Ace, welcome him into the fold to break down the Indianapolis Colts at Houston Texans, Seattle Seahawks at Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Chargers at Baltimore Ravens, and Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Bears. It’s Wednesday's Wild Card edition of Beating The Book (January 2, 2019). x:xx Colts @ Texans xx:xx Seahawks @ Cowboys xx:xx Chargers @ Ravens xx:xx Eagles @ Bears And, it's finally here. The NFL handicapping contest that Gill has alluded to for years and discusses on today's show... https://blog.thescorex.com/nfl-contest-free/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NFL's pioneering sports betting podcast series crew breaks down Week 16 lines, as Host Gill Alexander, WagerTalk.com's Marco D'Angelo, and — now out of the sports betting diaspora — Ace, welcome back Ed Feng, the creator of the advanced analytics site, The Power Rank, to break down the Denver Broncos at Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs at Seattle Seahawks, Washington Redskins @ Tennessee Titans, Baltimore Ravens at Los Angeles Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns, Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys, and Houston Texans at Philadelphia Eagles. Plus, which big favorite is most likely to lose outright, and which game you should steer clear of at all costs, on Thursday's Beating The Book (December 20, 2018). 3:42 Broncos @ Raiders 14:49 Chiefs @ Seahawks 27:50 Redskins @ Titans, Ravens @ Chargers 38:04 Bengals @ Browns 40:06 Buccaneers @ Cowboys 42:20 Texans @ Eagles 48:11 Final Two Questions And, it's finally here. The NFL handicapping contest that Gill has alluded to for years

Gaughn Gaming in-house oddsmaker Vinny Magliulo fills in for Chris Andrews on Guessing Lines, a tribute to the legendary Stardust show, as Magliulo and Host Gill Alexander review Week 15 results and give their thoughts on every game on the Week 16 slate, looking to isolate betting value. (December 17, 2018). Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lorded over by the OG of podcasting, Gill Alexander, Brady Kannon, member of 2011 SuperContest champion, Sans Souci, returns to the pod alongside WagerTalk’s Marco D'Angelo and Ace to give insights on the New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers, Philadelphia Eagles at Los Angeles Rams, Seattle Seahawks at San Francisco 49ers, Arizona Cardinals at Atlanta Falcons, and New England Patriots at Pittsburgh Steelers. Plus, thoughts on a potentially great Thursday night matchup between the Los Angeles Chargers and Kansas City Chiefs, which big favorite is most likely to lose outright, and which game you should steer clear of at all costs, on Thursday's Beating The Book (December 13, 2018). 2:25 Saints @ Panthers 15:05 Eagles @ Rams 28:40 Seahawks @ 49ers 30:50 Cardinals @ Falcons 39:05 Patriots @ Steelers 48:00 Chargers @ Chiefs 55:00 Final Two Questions And, it's finally here. The NFL handicapping contest that Gill has alluded to for years and discusses on today's show... https://blog.thescorex.com/nfl

Gaughn Gaming in-house oddsmaker Vinny Magliulo fills in for Chris Andrews on Guessing Lines, a tribute to the legendary Stardust show, as Magliulo and Host Gill Alexander review Week 14 results and give their thoughts on every game on the Week 15 slate, looking to isolate betting value. (December 10, 2018). Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“The Bettor Life” podcast host Tim Lawson makes his debut on the MegaPod with Host Gill Alexander, WagerTalk.com's Marco D'Angelo, and Ace, this week addressing Week 14 NFL matchups, including the Minnesota Vikings at Seattle Seahawks, Los Angeles Rams at Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Detroit Lions at Arizona Cardinals. Plus, thoughts on Thursday night’s matchup between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans, which big favorite is most likely to lose outright, and which game you should steer clear of at all costs, on Thursday's Beating The Book (December 6, 2018). 6:25 Vikings @ Seahawks 25:00 Rams @ Bears 33:22 Saints @ Buccaneers 40:35 Lions @ Cardinals 45:48 Jaguars @ Titans 50:37 Final Two Questions And, it's finally here. The NFL handicapping contest that Gill has alluded to for years and discusses on today's show... https://blog.thescorex.com/nfl-contest-free/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/li