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The Risk Takers Podcast

GoldenPants13

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129:15

Account Longevity Band-Aids & Long-Term Solutions +...

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2025/05/01

"How can I make my accounts last longer?" This is the question de jour - and in this episode, we discuss both answers to this question AND if this is even the right question to be asking... We also spend a lot of time discussing Caesers stiffing Josk McPeek $800k. This leads to interesting discussions on "when is a bet a bet", kiosk jamming, slow cashouts, and more. Then some great Q&A that tries to get us to stir the pot. Did we take the bait? 0:00 Intro 3:18 Account Limits & In...

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133:34

100th Episode Special! Sports Betting Content...

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2025/04/24

Very special 100th episode where GP and SP reflect on the current sports betting ecosystem, the goal of the podcast and the best way to incorporate sports betting content into your process. News includes a game-changing CFTC chair nomination, debate over a void at ProphetX, and the SAFE act keeps marching us towards our eventual doom. To cap it off - the longest Q&A in podcast history. We took all the questions this week in honor of the 100th episode. If you want to join the discord and...

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114:32

Heated Backtesting Debate & Gambling GOAT Wins $60M...

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2025/04/17

0:00 Intro 1:20 Backtesting - All you need to know 40:08 News 1:09:00 Listener Q&A Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling (GoldenPants13) and SportsProjections. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if you like it. My website: https://www.goldenpants.com/ Follow SportsProjections on Twitter: https://x.com/Sports__Proj Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpant...

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108:22

Betting Big Events feat. The Masters & Why SGPs are...

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2025/04/10

0:00 Intro 3:00 Betting Big Events 56:38 News 1:20:32 Listener Q&A 1:44:10 Masters Locks (after the Masters started) Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling (GoldenPants13) and SportsProjections. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if you like it. My website: https://www.goldenpants.com/ Follow SportsProjections on Twitter: https://x.com/Sports__Proj Want to work with my...

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134:30

Edge Graveyard #1 w/ MetroPassMike + Squeezing Every...

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2025/04/03

Today we have a very special episode. The first "edge graveyard" where we bring on a guest, talk about their betting strategies - and most importantly all share some of our favorite dead edges. Today's guest is Mike, aka @MetroPassMike on Twitter. He's a very sharp bettor who was able to squeeze a quarter million dollars out of his PERSONAL LIMITED REC ACCOUNTS in 2024. Crazy stuff - tune in! 0:00 Intro 2:40 Who really IS MetroPassMike? 9:40 Leaking edges - is it good, and what constitutes ...

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132:56

How to Be Confident in an Edge & GP Outs Guy Who...

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2025/03/27

0:00 Intro 1:30 How to Determine Confidence in Edges 38:12 Robinhood under fire & sweeps updates 55:36 Florida regulator "hit & runs" Prizepicks & Underdog 1:06:48 What to do when exchanges show huge liquidity? 1:16:41 Should there be minimum bet requirements? (No) 1:26:30 Making life easier for P2s 1:40:10 What to do when you get stiffed? 1:52:45 How to increase your skills through learning/ networking? Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John...

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138:43

Don't Bet at Exchanges Like You do at DraftKings &...

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2025/03/20

0:00 Intro 3:00 What are exchanges and how do they work? 28:34 Strategies for Profiting at Exchanges 49:15 Robinhood Sports Betting 55:36 Novelty Markets on Sweeps 1:10:38 John Oliver on Sports Betting 1:31:00 Q&A: Account Priming 1:55:20 Q&A: PPH 2:06:38 Q&A: Best time spent/ money made ratio and future episode topics Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling (GoldenPants13) and SportsProjections. This podcast is the best betting educa...

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128:39

How to Keep Going When Hit With Sportsbook Limits and...

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2025/03/13

0:00 Intro 2:49 How to go from top down to bottom up betting 48:13 SAFE Act 1:01:38 Catastrophic week for Sweepstakes 1:13:17 Hardrock somehow not biggest sportsbook in Florida 1:18:44 DK to enter prediction markets 1:24:21 Should I be a bookmaker? 1:29:27 What to do with limited accounts? 1:43:15 Is peer-to-peer betting a good next step after getting hit with limits? Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling (GoldenPants13) and SportsP...

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124:00

Adverse Selection Scares the Sh*t Out of Us and a...

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2025/03/06

0:00 Intro 2:25 Adverse Selection Deep Dive 40:35 Betting News 1:14:35 How to Tell your Friends & Family You are a Pro Degen 1:27:11 Live EV Betting v. Live Arbing 1:34:25 Dealing with Downswings 1:52:37 Why GP NO MORE PICKS?!? Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling (GoldenPants13) and SportsProjections. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if you like it. My website...

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124:42

Flaming Hot Sharp Betting Takes, Day in the Betting...

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2025/02/27

0:00 Intro 2:25 Kelly is flat out wrong 11:50 Odds screens are useless 19:00 Account priming is astrology for dudes 31:55 You need to be technical to be a great originator 39:00 Buy more picks, subscribe to more discords 45:50 Sharp books - not as sharp as we think? 52:40 Hot takes that missed the cut 59:00 NASCAR Parimutuel 1:20:40 Sweeps update/ WPT Gold 1:28:20 How to get betting to fit into your life 1:36:30 Logistics on betting partnerships 1:42:25 Best ways to evaluate new sports/ marke...

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117:49

Specialist v. Generalist, Putting Your $ to Work, and...

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2025/02/20

0:00 Intro 1:33 Is it more profitable to be a "Specialist" or "Generalist" in sports betting? 42:16 iGaming legal blows a bad thing for sports betting? 53:51 How can sports betting skills transfer to other ventures / life? 1:04:55 Should you bonus churn with a $200k bankroll? 1:14:50 When should you take your bankroll and invest it elsewhere? 1:32:26 Does 1-click bet burn your accounts? 1:44:25 How do you win at betting if you are a "dunce"? Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by profe...

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119:04

Live Betting, Picking Markets, and Why Gamblers are...

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2025/02/13

0:00 Intro 0:33 What Sports Betting Market Should YOU Attack? 26:45 Super Bowl Betting 29:00 Health of Industry 35:45 Sweeps Trouble 45:40 Listener Q &A 46:15 Live Betting Tips 57:45 Are Futures Worth it? 1:09:15 How to Betsize for Parlays 1:16:40 Automation v. Hand Adjustments - How to Balance 1:32:06 Will Perception of Sports Betting & Sports Bettors Get Less Negative? Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling aka GoldenPants13 and Sp...

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100:47

New Co-Host, Where Alpha Comes From & Prediction...

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2025/02/06

Wow - very important and historic episode. My good friend SportsProjections joins the podcast as a permanent co-host and we start to actually have structure to our episodes. Each week we will bring you the same educational deep-dives as always, but now we will be addressing any news that's relevant to someone looking to make money betting and answering audience Q&A. If you want your questions on the show - join the discord at: https://www.goldenpants.com/ 0:00 Intro 4:05 Education: Wher...

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25:42

Small Sample Sizes DO Matter - Here's Why | Ep 88

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2025/01/30

You are losing but being told it's "just variance". Is that true? Is there anything you can do to prove or disprove that? And is there anything you can do to snap a losing streak?All of your questions answered in this episode on how to interpret small samples of extreme results!Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling aka GoldenPants13. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if you...

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32:09

Big Mistakes to Avoid When Making a Sports Betting...

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2025/01/23

Today is for the nerds! Let's talk about the pre-model checklist you need to avoid some of the biggest mistakes I have made in my sports betting career.Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling aka GoldenPants13. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if you like it.My website: https://www.goldenpants.com/Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.comWant 100s of +EV pick...

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42:38

So You Want to be a Part-Time Gambler? | Ep 86

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2025/01/16

Did my last episode make you think being a full-time bettor sucks? Then this episode may be for you!Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling aka GoldenPants13. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if you like it.My website: https://www.goldenpants.com/Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.comWant 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

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50:57

So You Want to be a Professional Gambler? | Ep 85

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2025/01/09

In this episode, John breaks down what it takes to be a professional gambler (and if it's even something you want to do)Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling aka GoldenPants13. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if you like it.My website: https://www.goldenpants.com/Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.comWant 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpant...

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29:34

Working with Others in Betting Part 3 (Accounting,...

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2025/01/02

The last episode of my working with others in betting series. This focuses on how to find and work with people who can take key operational items off your plate. Very VERY important for scaling and getting yourself squared away come tax season.Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling aka GoldenPants13. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if you like it.My website: https://www.go...

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48:11

Working with Others in Betting Part 2: (Building a...

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2024/12/19

Today we break down how/why to team up with other bettors. Also - I am releasing my full course for free on YouTube! Link here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRiskTakersPodcastWelcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling aka GoldenPants13. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if you like it.My website: https://www.goldenpants.com/Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com...

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43:09

Working with Others in Betting Part 1: (Partners &...

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2024/12/12

3-Part Series ALERTI have been trying to put together a podcast sharing what I have learned from working with others in betting (betting partners, movers, syndicate betting).It turned out trying to squeeze it into one episode wasn't working - so I broke it into three logical parts that represent steps of the journey from "lone wolf" bettor to Billy Walters wannabe.Hope you enjoy - please subscribe and rate the podcast, it does help!Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sp...

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