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Betting Dork with Gill Alexander

Pregame.com Presents: BETTING DORK with Gill Alexander, helping sports bettors win with advanced Sabermetric stats, including free picks, odds, line moves, handicapping tips, big game previews, famous handicappers, sportsbook endorsements, and Las Vegas gambling stories. Discussing NFL, college football, NBA, college basketball, MLB baseball, and more - hosted by Gill Alexander, and featuring the most impressive collection of sports betting experts found anywhere. Available weekdays at 1 ET.

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Betting Dork: 2014 100 Games MLB Derivative Stats Show

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2014/07/25

Host and MLB analyst Gill Alexander and Basewinner examine the most and least profitable money line clubs in baseball (home/road splits), the best and worst run line clubs, the most reliable totals umpires, the best and worst first 5 inning and 1st inning teams (including runs produced and allowed) and the clubs with the biggest difference between their 5 inning and full game performances. Plus, proprietary stats on the best and worst starters in the 1st inning are included, as well, all designed

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53:30

Betting Dork: 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16...

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2014/06/27

And now it gets even better. The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil is in full swing, as Lee Phelps, TV presenter and host of multiple Wiliiam Hill UK podcasts, guests once again with Gill Alexander for an extensive analysis of the tournament. All Round of 16 games are examined, with tips on how to bet creatively included, on a Friday World Cup edition of the Betting Dork (June 27, 2014).

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Betting Dork: 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Betting...

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2014/06/09

It is finally here. The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil is upon us, as Lee Phelps, TV presenter and host of multiple Wiliiam Hill UK podcasts, joins Gill Alexander for an extensive analysis of the tournament. Groups A-H are examined, as are the roles that travel, climate, and scheduling will play in affecting the fortunes of World Cup squads. Plus, in addition to projecting which sides will advance past the group stage and beyond, the three best prop bets are highlighted, as well, on Monday's World

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01:55:05

Betting Dork: The 2014 Fantasy & Betting ATM with...

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2014/06/05

Paul Sporer of Baseball Prospectus stops by to chat with Host Gill Alexander and isolates overachieving skill position players for fantasy types and starting pitchers for the fantasy and betting sets alike (our fade targets moving forward). A nod is given to the underachievers, as well. Then, Marco D'Angelo of Pregame and Chris Andrews of againstthenumber.com handicap the third leg of the Triple Crown as California Chrome attempts to make history, on Thursday's Betting Dork (June 5, 2014).

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01:04:50

Betting Dork: 2014 Q1 MLB Derivative Stats Show and...

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2014/05/15

Host Gill Alexander and sabermetrician Basewinner break down the most and least profitable money line clubs in baseball (home/road splits), the best and worst run line clubs, the most reliable totals umpires, the best and worst first 5 inning and 1st inning teams (including runs produced and allowed) and the clubs with the biggest difference between their 5 inning and full game performances. Plus, proprietary stats on the best and worst starters in the 1st inning are included, as well, all designed

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01:13:47

Betting Dork: 140th Kentucky Derby Preview and Picks,...

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2014/05/01

Horse Racing expert Marco D'Angelo (he who called the Derby win of 30-1 shot Animal Kingdom three years ago) and racing aficionado Chris Andrews of AgainstTheNumber.com drop in on Host Gill Alexander for this annual extensive Kentucky Derby 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. Plus, commentary on the state of horse racing, in general. Then, speaking of a dissertation on the state of things,

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Betting Dork: The 78th Masters Preview with Dave...

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2014/04/09

A year after guests Rufus Peabody and Lee Phelps nailed the Adam Scott/Angel Cabrera duel to the finish last April, a betting podcast tradition unlike any other returns. This time, Host Gill Alexander welcomes back fellow host Dave Kelner from William Hill's golf podcast to highlight which stats are key and which golfers chasing the green jacket are teeming with value at this week's Masters Tournament at Augusta. It's golf's first major of the season, on Tuesday's Betting Dork (April 8,

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Betting Dork: Joe Peta, Author, "Trading Bases, A...

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2014/03/25

We know him well in these parts. Joe Peta, author of "Trading Bases, a Story About Wall Street, Gambling, and Baseball* (*) Not necessarily in that order", takes a break from his actual job crunching numbers and joins Host Gill Alexander for another in a long line of appearances on the pod, this time with 2014 MLB Season win totals on his mind. It's baseball nirvana once again on Monday's Betting Dork (March 24, 2014).

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01:12:28

Betting Dork: The 2014 NCAA Bracketology Special with...

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2014/03/18

We've got the madness covered like no one else. Ed Feng of ThePowerRank.com handles the advanced analytics and Pregame Pro Vegas Runner provides market perspective as the two dissect all 32 second round 2014 NCAA Basketball Tournament matchups from both an ATS and bracket standpoint. Plus, Host Gill Alexander provides game theory you should consider for your office pools and advanced stats that will help you gain an edge. What are the 6 characteristics that all National Champions have shared

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56:55

Betting Dork: Chad Millman, Editor-in-Chief, ESPN The...

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2014/03/12

The Analytics episode is here. First, Chad Millman, Editor-in-Chief of ESPN The Magazine, and host and writer of the Behind The Bets podcast and blog, respectively, at ESPN.com, makes his annual visit with host Gill Alexander, providing insight on the Mag's annual Analytics Issue and thoughts on both the gambling panel at the recent MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference and sports betting in New Jersey. Then, Peter Keating, Senior Writer at ESPN The Magazine, does what he does best, stimulating in

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01:17:47

Betting Dork: Paul Sporer, Baseball Prospectus, 2014...

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2014/03/06

Last week was the appetizer; this week, the entree. Fantasy baseball geeks (and baseball bettors), it's time. No one has written more extensively on starting pitching throughout MLB heading into your 2014 fantasy draft or auction than Paul Sporer of Baseball Prospectus and PaintTheBlack.com. He sits down and chats with Host Gill Alexander about the most overvalued and undervalued starters in the majors, headed into Opening Day 2014. It's information that directly applies to fantasy, but converts

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Betting Dork: Paul Sporer, Baseball Prospectus, 2014...

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2014/02/26

Paul Sporer of Baseball Prospectus and PaintTheBlack.com highlights the most overvalued and undervalued position players you should be aware of for your upcoming baseball fantasy draft. Plus, key trends to help inform your NBA handicapping and a chance to shine and win from OnSide Sports, on Wednesday's Betting Dork (February 26, 2013).

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Betting Dork: NFL MegaPod Super Bowl XLVIII Props...

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2014/01/29

And so, we have arrived at this. Before the Denver Broncos tangle with the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XLVIII at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, enjoy the final NFL MegaPod of the season, replete with game and prop analysis. Pregame pro Bryan Leonard joins Host Gill Alexander and fellow Pregame pros Marco DAngelo and Vegas Runner to break down the game itself and to pore over the best value on the board among Super Bowl game-related proposition wagers. For the non-Vegas bettors, Gill

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01:05:36

Betting Dork: The 3rd Annual Vegas Lifestyle Show: A...

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2014/01/24

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, Gaming Today's Marco D'Angelo, and man about town, Vegas Runner, take off their handicapping hats and are joined by Marc Meltzer of vegaschatter.com, part of the Conde Nast Digital Network, to discuss the best Sportsbooks, Steak Restaurants, Nightclubs, and Strip Clubs in Sin City. The Super Bowl's not for awhile

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Betting Dork: Aaron Schatz, Football Outsiders & NFL...

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2014/01/17

Making his annual NFL postseason appearance on the pod, Aaron Schatz, creator of Football Outsiders and Insider at ESPN.com, joins Host Gill Alexander and offers up his thoughts on a host of topics, including his best NFL futures bets for next season, based on his advanced metrics. Then, it's MegaPod panel time as 2011 Las Vegas Hilton SuperContest champion Brady Kannon (of Sans Souci) returns to the roundtable alongside Pregame pros Marco D'Angelo and Vegas Runner to give his insights on the New

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01:10:44

Betting Dork: NFL MegaPod Divisional Round 2014

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2014/01/10

Just in time for the Divisional Round, 2010 Hilton SuperContest champion Richard Stand joins Host Gill Alexander and takes his rightful place on the roundtable alongside Pregame pros Marco D'Angelo and Vegas Runner to give his insights on the New Orleans Saints at Seattle Seahawks, Indianapolis Colts at New England Patriots, San Francisco 49ers at Carolina Panthers, and San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos. It's all on another Friday NFL playoff edition of the Betting Dork (January 10, 2014).

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01:11:39

Betting Dork: NFL MegaPod Wild Card Round 2014

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2014/01/03

The playoffs kick off in grand style on the granddaddy of all sports betting roundtable podcasts, as Host Gill Alexander makes the call to the bullpen for National Football Post's Joe Fortenbaugh to take his familiar spot alongside Pregame pros Marco D'Angelo and Vegas Runner. All four Wild Card games are dissected. Kansas City Chiefs at Indianapolis Colts, New Orleans Saints at Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers at Cincinnati Bengals, and San Francisco 49ers at Green Bay Packers. No stone is

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01:27:35

Betting Dork: 2013-2014 College Football Bowl Season...

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2013/12/26

The Power Rank creator, Ed Feng, and Pregame Pro Dave Essler sit back down with Host Gill Alexander to break down the balance of the Bowl schedule from a betting perspective. With 35 games in all, Part 1 examined the first 17 matchups from December 21st to midway through December 30th. Now, the trio picks up midway through the 30th and takes you all the way through the BCS Championship between Florida State and Auburn. It's the holiday season gift that keeps on giving, on Monday's Betting Dork

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01:01:34

Betting Dork: 2013 NFL MegaPod Week 16 Preview

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2013/12/20

Uh oh. It's the return of Pregame co-owner Johnny Detroit. Let the hijinx ensue. Host Gill Alexander welcomes back Johnny and, of course, MegaPod pillars Marco D'Angelo and Vegas Runner to break down this weekend's NFL betting board in a fashion that you won't quite find anywhere else. That we can assure you. The crew examines the entire slate, but keys in on the Atlanta Falcons at San Francisco 49ers, Chicago Bears at Philadelphia Eagles, New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers, Arizona

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Betting Dork: 2013-2014 College Football Bowl Season...

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2013/12/17

It's the most wonderful time of the year. College Football Bowl season is here and Host Gill Alexander reviews the fundamental tenets of capping during the 35 Bowl, 17 day stretch. Then, creator of The Power Rank, Ed Feng, and Pregame Pro Dave Essler apply their inherently different approaches to uncovering any betting edge in the lines. With 35 games in all, Part 1 tackles the first 17 matchups from December 21st to midway through December 30th. It's a a bonafide annual tradition, on Monday's

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