Episodios

  • Is Caitlin Clark Popular Because She is White and Straight?
    May 22 2024

    On this edition of the Betting Buds podcast, our hosts discuss the following topics;

    The misconceptions about the WNBA and why Caitlin Clark is so popular.

    Are people fans of Caitlin Clark primarily because she is a straight-white girl from Iowa?

    Were Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird “mean” about the comments directed at Clark on a live airing of their podcast “The Bird and Taurasi Show?

    Do the referees “hate” Caitlin Clark?

    Will the WNBA enjoy its current popularity if the Indiana Fever doesn’t make the playoffs this season? Is the buzz surrounding Bronny James because of his father?


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  • Let's Bet at Dave & Busters!
    May 17 2024

    On this edition of the Betting Buds podcast, our hosts discuss the following topics;

    PGA golfer Scotty Scheffler gets arrested on his way to the PGA Championships

    Dave and Busters decide to promote sports betting to its customers; is this a good idea, and why does a group of friends need an app to make a friendly wager?

    Despite an overwhelming lead in some US presidential polls, Donald Trump is only a short favorite (-105) to win. The guys explain why bettors might be reluctant to back the former president despite the polls' findings.

    Phil won’t wager on MMA/UFC fights primarily because of the many complaints about the judges and some funny scoring results–Ambrose the King does bet on these fights and shares many reasons why he does and what to look for prior to making any wagers.
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  • The Shohei Ohtani Sports Betting Scandal
    Apr 17 2024

    On this edition of the Betting Buds Podcast, hosts Ambrose the King and Phil Naessens discuss the following topics;

    Women’s basketball is in the best place it’s been, but there are so many opinion-based hot takes from talking heads and sports betting touts that are factually wrong. The guys share their thoughts about Caitlin Clark and some of the erroneous statements made.

    The Shohei Ohtani gambling scandal seems to have died down. What do we know, and what can we learn from this situation?


    Former Kentucky Wildcats coach John Calipari left for Arkansas. Why do coaches leave successful programs for seemingly greener pastures?


    What lessons did the guys learn from the Men’s and Women’s March Madness tournaments?



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  • Women's March Madness Rules!!
    Apr 5 2024

    On this edition of the Betting Buds Podcast, hosts Ambrose the King and Phil Naessens discuss the following topics;

    12.3 million people watched the Iowa Hawkeyes and LSU Tigers. Iowa won their battle, and the aftermath was troubling, to say the least. The guys share their thoughts about the game and the various takes by others on social media.

    Friday night's Women’s March Madness Final Four games between the UConn Huskies, Iowa Hawkeyes, and NC State Wolfpack vs South Carolina Gamecocks.

    The Men take center stage for the March Madness Final Four. The guys share their thoughts about shooting in football stadiums and the Final Four matchups between the NC State Wolfpack, Purdue Boilermakers, and UConn Huskies vs. Alabama Crimson Tide.



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  • 2024 March Madness Betting Advice!
    Mar 20 2024

    It’s all about Pittsburgh Steelers offseason acquisitions, Mike Tomlin, and March Madness at the Betting Buds Podcast.

    Join hosts Ambrose the King and Phil Naessens as they share their thoughts on the following topics;


    The Pittsburgh Steelers have been active this offseason–will it be enough to keep the Mike Tomlin detractors quiet?

    March Madness snubs are always a hot topic–the guys share a LONG list of snubs.

    March Madness is here, and the guys share their thoughts on;

    Does coaching matter?

    Their favorite predictions are early-round losers and more.

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  • Why Does Caitlin Clark Have So Many Detractors?
    Mar 7 2024

    On this edition of the Betting Buds podcast, the Flash and Ambrose the King discuss the following topics;

    NCAA Prop Betting has been banned in Ohio and Maryland. Will this make a difference, or is it just a band-aid on a broken arm?

    College sports in the NIL Era: Opt-outs and transfer portal. The guys also share their thoughts on how to fix college sports before the money ruins it.

    Caitlin Clark, why does she have so many critics? Arch Madness: The guys handicap the Missouri Valley Conference tourney, share their sleepers, and more.
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    45 m
  • FanDuel, Shams Charania and the Tweet that Changed the 2023 NBA Draft
    Jun 26 2023

    On this edition of Betting Buds, Phil is joined by his good friend, professional gambler Tony Capone. Please join the guys as they discuss;


    The tweet that disrupted the 2023 NBA Draft: FanDuel’s Shams Charania is in the hot seat after sending out the following tweet. Should insiders be affiliated with sportsbooks?

    https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1671918203654619138?s=20


    How to properly use Betstamp to vet a handicapper.


    Betting on South American soccer matches can be dicey. Tony shares his best advice on how to navigate these tricky waters.


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