The FanDuel Research Podcast feed is your home for betting and daily fantasy insights on FanDuel. This is the home of The Heat Check, The Daily Iso, and The Solo Shot, providing daily and weekly betting and daily fantasy recommendations for the NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA, and UFC with a rotating group of hosts from FanDuel Research.
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Friday's MLB action features plenty of fun pitchers, a game at Coors, and an elite offense in good hitting weather. How should we navigate that while betting props and playing daily fantasy? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes breaks it all down, discussing his favorite strikeout and home run props at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:21) before laying out the top p…
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Even with just five MLB games Thursday, there's still decent value in the player prop markets at FanDuel Sportsbook. Which bets should we target? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing a pair of strikeout props and one homer prop he likes (3:19) before dissecting the three-game DFS main slate (9:05).…
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Wednesday's MLB games start early, but we still have plenty of action to dissect. Where can we find the best value in the player-prop market at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the day's games, outlining a strikeout and a home run prop worth targeting (3:06) before discussing the top plays of the DFS main slate (7:30).…
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The Heat Check: PGA RBC Heritage 2024
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Scottie Scheffler leads a loaded field to this week's RBC Heritage. Can we consider betting him at just +400 at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing their views on Scheffler, which bets they think are quality values at FanDuel (37:53), and their key building blocks across the DFS slate (5…
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Dinger Tuesday is back, and it comes with several high-end offenses in plus spots. Which homer props stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his favorite props of the night (3:11) before digging into priorities on the FanDuel DFS slate (10:45).
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Monday's MLB slate features of plenty of quality hitting matchups. How should we exploit that when betting and playing daily fantasy? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the action, discussing his favorite dinger and strikeout props (2:44) before outlining which offenses we should stack on the DFS main slate (10:36).…
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The Heat Check: UFC 300, Pereira vs. Hill
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Which fighters will emerge from Saturday's three title fights, and who will prevail on the loaded preliminary card? FanDuel Research's Austin Swaim previews UFC 300's main event, provides his best bets for the card, and previews the daily fantasy main slate on FanDuel. Timestamps for this weekend's five sections are below. Main Event Preview -- 4:3…
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With a big 11-game slate on tap, how do we evaluate the motivation level for teams to close out the regular season? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (4:00) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (8:27) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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All 30 MLB teams are in action Friday night, and plenty of them are throwing aces. Where can we find value in the prop-betting markets at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes discusses that, outlining his favorite props and a same-game parlay to target at FanDuel (4:04) before laying out his read on the main DFS slate (10:42).…
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With a small five-game slate on tap tonight, which star players should you build around? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (2:58) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (4:35) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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Thursday's MLB games get started early, as does the main DFS slate, which locks at 12:20 pm Eastern. Which bets and DFS plays stand out on FanDuel? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing a pair of strikeout props and a dinger prop he likes at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:41) before outlining top priorities on the DFS main slate (10:0…
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With several high-impact injuries, which players should you look to trust tonight? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:28) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (4:46) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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Jackson Holliday is set to make his MLB debut Wednesday night -- but there might be value in betting the opposing pitcher. Which other props stand out across FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes digs into that, discussing two strikeout props and a a dinger bet (3:49) before dissecting Wednesday's MLB DFS main slate on FanDuel (9:51).…
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The Heat Check: PGA The Masters 2024
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Scottie Scheffler is the runaway favorite to win this year's Masters Tournament at FanDuel Sportsbook. Can we back Scheffler, or is the value elsewhere in the field? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing their view of Scheffler, their favorite bets at FanDuel Sportsbook (42:36), and which golfers we should bu…
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With a star-studded 10-game slate on tap, which players should you look build around tonight? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:00) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (5:50) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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Dinger Tuesday at FanDuel Sportsbook presents good value on a stud hitter to go deep. Which other bets should we consider across the slate? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the night's action, discussing that top-tier power bat he's targeting plus additional props (3:34) before outlining the top priorities on the FanDuel DFS slate (10:53).…
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Monday's MLB slate isn't brimming with aces but does have several second-tier starters with intriguing upside. How should we view them for props and DFS? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the action, discussing a pair of strikeout props and one hitting prop he likes at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:26) before detailing the top priorities on the DFS ma…
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Will Brendan Allen avenge his 2021 loss to Chris Curtis and move one step closer to a title shot? FanDuel Research's Austin Swaim previews this weekend's main event, provides his best bets for the card, and previews the daily fantasy main slate on FanDuel. Timestamps for this weekend's three sections are below. Main Event Preview -- 3:17 Betting Pi…
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A loaded 10-game slate brings elite options across the board but who should you build around tonight? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:14) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (5:38) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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Friday's MLB slate once again features some daytime games and a quality main DFS slate. Which players should we target across all the action? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews it all, discussing a pair of strikeout and homer props he likes at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:16) before outlining the top priorities on the main DFS slate (11:57).…
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With only four games on the slate, which of the top star players should you build your lineups around? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (4:03) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (5:46) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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With just six games on today's MLB docket, where can we find value in the player prop market? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the action, discussing three strikeout props he likes at FanDuel Sportsbook (2:55) before outlining his favorite plays on the three-game main DFS slate (8:49).
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With several elite forwards on tonight's slate, who should you prioritize for your lineups? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:46) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (5:50) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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Wednesday features MLB games scattered from mid-day until the end of the night. Which players stand out for betting and DFS across all the action? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes digs into the slate, discussing two strikeout props he likes along with some hitters who could hunt for extra bases (3:17) before outlining which players we should build Fan…
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The Heat Check: PGA Valero Texas Open 2024
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Rory McIlroy is the betting favorite for this week's Valero Texas Open, the final tune-up before The Masters. Where can we find value for the event at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview it all, discussing their view of the favorites and their favorite bets at FanDuel Sportsbook (30:15) before digging into th…
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With a vast array of injuries tonight, which players offer the most consistency for your lineups? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (2:58) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (4:58) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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It's the first Dinger Tuesday of the MLB season, and there's some intriguing value on the board at FanDuel Sportsbook. Which homer props are worth targeting? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the day's action, discussing his two favorite homer props along with a pair of strikeout bets (3:25) before outlining core plays for the main DFS slate (…
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With only six games on the slate, which top players should you prioritize tonight? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:34) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (4:52) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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As we enter the second week of the MLB season, teams are digging into the back halves of their rotations. How should we view these pitchers when looking at betting markets and daily fantasy lineups? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews Monday's MLB action, discussing his favorite player props at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:33) before outlining the core…
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Will Erin Blanchfield or Manon Fiorot jump to the front of flyweight's line for a title shot in Jersey? FanDuel Research's Austin Swaim previews this weekend's main event, provides his best bets for the card, and previews the daily fantasy main slate on FanDuel. Timestamps for this weekend's three sections are below. Main Event Preview - 3:40 Betti…
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With a star-studded nine-game slate, who should you look to build your lineups around? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (2:38) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (5:39) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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Friday night's MLB slate features 10 games and some enticing options for both betting and DFS. Which players should we target on FanDuel? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews Friday night's action, discussing a same-game parlay to consider plus another strikeout prop (5:29) before digging into his top priorities for pitchers and stacks on FanDuel…
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With only two games on tonight's slate, how should you approach lineup construction? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:20) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (4:40) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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Opening Day for the 2024 Major League Baseball season is tomorrow, and the full suite of slates is posted on FanDuel. Which players are the keys to building good lineups? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (4:11) at FanDuel Sportsbook and previews the slate (8:22), discussing his view of the top-end pitchers and which offen…
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A massive 10-game slate brings plenty of options at every position, but which players are a priority tonight? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:04) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (6:41) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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The Heat Check: PGA Texas Children's Houston Open 2024
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Scottie Scheffler is looking for a third consecutive win and his fourth in his last nine starts. So it's no surprise that he's the huge betting favorite according to the golf odds at FanDuel Sportsbook. But who else might set up well for this week at the Texas Children's Houston Open? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula previews the event, assesses Sc…
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With a small four-game slate on tap for tonight, which value players could play a big role? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:30) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (6:25) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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With a star-studded nine-game slate, which players should you look to build around tonight? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:08) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (7:02) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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Will Rose Namajunas' first trip to the UFC Apex be a successful one? FanDuel Research's Austin Swaim previews this weekend's main event, provides his best bets for the card, and previews the daily fantasy main slate on FanDuel. Timestamps for this weekend's three sections are below. Main Event Preview -- 3:56 Betting Picks -- 9:42 DFS Overview -- 2…
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With a number of high-impact injuries tonight, where should you look for value options? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:19) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (5:05) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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A smaller six-game slate with a few injuries brings a cloudy set of options tonight but which players can you build around? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:59) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (5:31) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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With elite guards and forwards on tonight's slate, where should you look for value options? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:37) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (5:03) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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The Heat Check: PGA Valspar Championship 2024
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Xander Schauffele leads this week's PGA Tour field to Innisbrook Resort for the Valspar Championship. Can we consider betting Schauffele as the favorite at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing their view of Schauffele, other golfers who are good betting values (28:07), and the top DFS pla…
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With a smaller five-game slate, which star players should you look to build around? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:37) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (5:37) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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With a number of injuries and teams on back-to-backs, where should you start your lineup construction? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (2:58) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (4:47) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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Will Tai Tuivasa end a three-fight skid on Saturday at the Apex? FanDuel Research's Austin Swaim previews this weekend's main event, provides his best bets for the card, and previews the daily fantasy main slate on FanDuel. Timestamps for this weekend's three sections are below. Main Event Preview -- 3:03 Betting Picks -- 8:40 DFS Overview -- 18:09…
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A smaller five-game slate lacks top-tier options but where in the mid-range can you look for upside? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (4:26) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (7:11) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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With several top-tier forwards tonight, where should you look for value options? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (3:42) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (7:58) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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With several elite guards on tonight's slate, where should you look for value options when building lineups? FanDuel Research's Tom Vecchio goes over a few player props (2:36) at FanDuel Sportsbook and (6:49) the top building blocks for DFS on FanDuel.
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The Heat Check: PGA THE PLAYERS Championship 2024
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Scottie Scheffler is fresh off a dominant win and looking to defend his 2023 title at THE PLAYERS Championship. Which golfers could give him a run for his money? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing their view of Scheffler, TPC Sawgrass, which golfers are good values at FanDuel Sportsbook (28:15), and the to…
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