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08 Aug 2023The Only Equation You NEED to Know to Profit Sports Betting | Ep 100:10:33

In the inaugural episode of The Risk Takers Podcast, host GoldenPants13 breaks down the golden equation of sports betting, helps you decide what areas of your sports betting you need to focus on, and gives you a few pieces of low hanging fruit you can start with.

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@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

11 Aug 20234 random habits all great gamblers have | Ep 200:14:02

Today we take a look inward at some common personal traits that the most consistent professional gamblers have.

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.

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Follow SportsProjections on Twitter: https://x.com/Sports__Proj

Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

11 Aug 20233 Advantages Small Bettors Have | Ep 300:14:58

"It takes money to make money" still holds true in sports betting, but in this episode we explore some advantages the small bettor has over their larger counterpart.

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@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

11 Aug 2023The 5 Best Ways to Lose All Your Money Gambling | Ep 400:14:29

Let's lose all our money! In this episode we hope to reverse engineer good betting habits by figuring out how to light money on fire as fast as possible in gambling.

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@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

12 Aug 2023Make Money Gambling Without "Being the Best" | Ep 500:13:53

Why being the "best gambler" is ultimately irrelevant - get the money instead!

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/

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

19 Aug 2023Embracing Losses and Managing Emotions | Ep 700:18:55

What if I told you the key to winning big was becoming good at losing? Sounds odd, right? Join us on this episode of Risk Takers, where  we explore why the greatest winners in gambling are paradoxically the biggest losers. Unveiling my personal framework, I lay bare how to manage losses effectively, without them obstructing your path to making money.

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/

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

16 Aug 2023How to Get Paid $2,025 by the DFS Pick'em sites | Ep 600:19:29

We examine the lowest risk path you can take when taking advantage of all the free money flowing through the DFS Pick'em space right now.

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/

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

22 Aug 2023NEVER go broke gambling | Ep 800:19:07

"When a gambler loses their money, they lose their tools." In this episode, we discuss the keys to never going broke gambling.

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/

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

25 Aug 2023My 6 Commandments on Betsizing for Promos | Ep 900:14:00

Unsure if you are taking too much risk on promos? This episode will lay out some simple rules that will give you confidence the next time you type your bet size in on a juicy promotional offer.

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/

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

29 Aug 2023Why your gut is making you POOR | Ep 1000:14:54

Do you trust your gut instinct when it comes to gambling and risk-taking? Well, today we're going to pull the curtains back on this highly-requested topic and share our personal experiences and observations on the role of gut reactions in decision-making, especially in gambling, poker, and trading. 

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@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

05 Sep 2023The ONE Thing Sportsbooks Can't Stand | Ep 1100:17:24

Ever struggle to determine if your sports betting results are based on luck or skill? Curious to know how sports books view you as a customer? This episode will break it all down.

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@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

07 Sep 2023BIG Money in Big Markets | Ep 1200:16:16

In honor of the NFL kicking off today - we are taking a dive into how we should handle big betting markets

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@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

12 Sep 2023Every "Capper" is Doing THIS Wrong | Ep 1300:16:12

In this episode we dive into the number one way DFS sites use our psychology to turbo charge their profits - and how to counter it

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@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

14 Sep 2023Think Like a Sportsbook | Ep 1400:13:03

Ever wonder why a sportsbook is holding tight on a line, even when the bets are flooding in from one side? This episode challenges you to step into the sportsbook's shoes and discover the strategic game that occurs off the field.

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@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

05 Sep 2023This Simple Concept Made us $100k in a Weekend | Episode 1500:16:02

This episode highlights the most important weakness of the DFS Pick'em sites...and how to exploit it

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.

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Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

19 Sep 20231 Simple Concept That Made Us $100k in a Weekend | Ep 1500:15:56

This episode breaks down the biggest weakness of the DFS pick'em sites...and how to exploit it

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.

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

21 Sep 2023How to Build a Winning Bet | Ep 1600:21:32

This episode we break down the different ways you can arrive at a winning sports bet - if you aren't doing all four you are probably leaving money on the table!

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.

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

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26 Sep 2023Do You Actually WANT to Win? | Ep 1700:17:18

On this episode, we take a deeper look at the following tweet that I posted last week:

"It’s hard to be a losing bettor when you pretend the following:

Pretend someone has a gun to your head and says you have to make $10k+ this year sports betting 

Price shopping, promos and arbs suddenly become more attractive 

Punting on your gut feelings gets scarier

Use this"

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.

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28 Sep 2023What's My Edge Again? | Ep 1800:22:40

Have you ever questioned your ability to win gambling during an extended losing period?

If so, this episode is for you. In this episode I discuss how to divorce your skill from the results and determine if you are making winning bets.

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.

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

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03 Oct 2023"I have no clue how much we should bet" | Ep 1900:24:26

In this episode we try to answer the question, "How tf much should I be betting in this spot?"

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.

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05 Oct 20237 Uncomfortable Truths of Sports Betting | Ep 2000:21:02

Seven TOUGH truths about sports betting. Make sure you go through the list before committing to the grind.

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.

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

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10 Oct 2023Redefining Success in Sports Betting | Episode 2100:18:03

Who is the best sports bettor in the world? How do we define success in sports betting? Why do I sports bet? 

These are the questions that I try to answer in this episode.

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.

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12 Oct 2023The Only Way to Get Rich Sports Betting | Episode 2200:23:27

Today l discuss the significance of a bankroll, and the power it holds in providing exponential returns. By the end of this conversation, you'll appreciate why sports betting has an edge over poker when it comes to quick scaling and higher returns, and why splurging on big wins can be a strategic blunder.

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.

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

17 Oct 2023The Problem with +EV Betting | Ep 2300:18:05

+EV betting has taken over social media - but do people actually know what it is they are doing?

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.

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18 Oct 2023Finding the Sportsbook's Weak Spot w/ Ed Miller | Ep 2401:09:30

The first interview of The Risk Takers Podcast is a big one!

Today I sit down with gambling legend Ed Miller to talk sports betting, DFS, Poker and his new book "Interception: The Secrets of Modern Sports Betting"

Please Buy Ed's Book at the link below - it's at least $100,000 underpriced...
https://www.amazon.com/Interception-Secrets-Modern-Sports-Betting-ebook/dp/B0CKS8GGX4

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.

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19 Oct 20235 Signs You Are About to Take the Sportsbook's Money | Ep 2500:22:55

Building on my conversation yesterday with Ed Miller, I highlight five indicators that a bet might be a weak spot for a sportsbook

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.

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25 Oct 2023Mamba Mentality w/ Drew Morgan | Ep 2601:05:51

Today we talk with DFS Pick'em crusher Drew Morgan about his journey from $500 to $90,000+ profit in under a year betting.

This is a must-listen for anyone who wants to learn what it takes to become a consistent winner.

Follow Drew on Twitter: @dmprops

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/

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

26 Oct 2023Talking to Models (in Sports Betting) | Ep 2700:20:58

Today I try to give you a 20-minute primer on how to not epically screw up your model

I discuss getting crushed by sharp books, where I think you should plan your first attack on the sports book, and of course...me pumping Billy Walter's tires more.

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/

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

01 Nov 2023"Be the One Other People Want to Tail" w/ Shiesty Picks | Ep 2900:59:13

This week we are joined by Jason aka "Shiesty Picks" - and it's an amazing episode

Shiesty walks us through his betting origin story, how to balance full time job w/ betting, breaking free of the optimizer dependence and more!

Follow Shiesty on twitter at: @shiestypicks23
Join Shiesty's discord at: shorturl.at/apKZ2

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.

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

31 Oct 2023Choo-choo! (Intro to Steam Chasing) | Ep 2800:18:45

In this episode we cover:

  • Why steam chasing is really a fancy form of tailing
  • How understanding steam chasing can improve other styles of betting
  • Potential pitfalls of steam chasing
  • And much more!

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.

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02 Nov 2023The 3 Levels of Sharp Bonus Play | Ep 3000:21:59

Bonuses are part of every sharp sports bettors arsenal. They way you utilize them changes as you grow your bankroll and your skillset.

This episodes hits on important bonus topics like traveling for deposit bonuses, thinking about promos in terms of hourly, and VIP programs.

Enjoy!

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.

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07 Nov 2023Who is the Sharpest Book? | Ep 3100:16:39

Ever wondered why some betters lean towards one bookmaker over another or how to identify the sharpest book? In this episode, we shed light on the role of market-making books and the importance of analyzing the flow of information behind the scenes.

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.

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09 Nov 2023Turning $100 into $100,000 at 19 w/ HalosPicks | Ep 3201:01:49

Today I have on HalosPicks, a good friend and amazing bettor. Halo has been crushing the DFS Pick'em apps while balancing life as a full time college student.

He recently cracked the $100k mark on the year - and breaks down how he got there from his initial $100 deposit onto Sleeper.

Follow Halo at @HalosPicks on twitter!

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.

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11 Nov 2023Find Better Bettors | Ep 3300:08:43

First Saturday episode - plan for these is to be a little more casual and focus more on off the table / mental game stuff.

This episode spawned from a conversation I recently had w/ my betting partner on learning from those higher up the ladder from us.

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.

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14 Nov 2023The 6 Things You MUST Know About Your Market | Ep 3400:19:36

In this episode, we analyze the impacts of public tout services, book limits, and the most influential betters in your market.

This information is MUST know for extracting max value from your market.

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.

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

18 Nov 2023When an Edge Dies | Ep 3600:09:34

Frustrated with the decision of Underdog to limit correlation and its impact on your betting strategy? This episode is for you and anyone else who has seen one of their edges get nerfed.

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/

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

21 Nov 2023The 5 BEST Ways to Make Money Betting Right Now | Ep 3700:20:07

Five best ways to make money betting that you can learn within a month.

Ranked 5-1...and #1 will BLOW your mind (jk it's easy to guess)

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.

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

Want 100s of +EV picks a day?: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

25 Nov 2023Treat Your Sports Betting Like a Business | Ep 3800:07:39

Are you ready to transform your sports betting game? Tune in as we unpack the concept of treating your sports betting like a business, inspired by a game-changing book I read during my online poker days, "Treat Your Poker Like a Business" by Dusty Schmidt. 

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.

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Want to work with my betting group?: john@goldenpants.com

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28 Nov 2023Q&A: Death of Correlation, Quitting Your Job, Account Health & More! | Ep 3900:42:45

First ever Risk Takers Podcast Q&A!

Thanks everyone for the questions - will do another of these in a couple of months. 

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09 Nov 2023Hunting for Edges w/ Dylan Garber | Ep 4001:02:36
Ever wondered how a college kid can beat Vegas in sports betting? Tune into my interview with Dylan Garber. 

Dylan opens up about the nuances of leveraging sports knowledge along with "cross-platform analysis" to create edges that last.

Grab your notepad for this one and make sure to follow Dylan on twitter at: @dylan_garber


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30 Nov 2023Hunting for Edges w/ Dylan Garber | Ep 4001:02:36

Ever wonder how a college junior manages to beat Vegas for over six-figures? Listen to this episode w/ Dylan Garber.

We discuss:
- The importance of sports knowledge
- Manually doing "cross platform analysis"
- Specialization v. multi-sport focus

And more!

Get your notepad out and follow Dylan at: @dylan_garber

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.

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02 Dec 2023Bet Sizing Guide for an Optimized Life | Ep 4100:08:54

Get set to discover the subtle balance between formulas and human behavior for successful bankroll management.

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.

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06 Dec 2023How to Build a 7-figure Gambler | Ep 4200:24:03

In this episode, I talk about the traits I would give someone to turn them into a 7-figure sports bettor!

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.

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09 Dec 2023ROI Doesn't Matter? | Ep 4300:09:24

ROI is out as a metric for measuring success in sports betting. Tune in to find out what I like better!

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.

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12 Dec 2023Learning 7-Figure Life Skills While Gambling | Ep 4400:15:04

In this episode, we delve into the contrarian mindset and how it can benefit various aspects of our lives. Discover the value of taking an unpopular stance and training your brain to embrace discomfort.

Also check out the Risk Takers Podcast on YouTube!! 
https://www.youtube.com/@TheRiskTakersPodcast

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.

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14 Dec 2023The Man Who BROKE DFS Pick'em (interview w/ PickEm Expert) | Ep 4501:09:55

The undisputed champ of DFS Pick'em correlation joins us. If this episode doesn't fire you up to go hunt for some edges, then I don't know what will!

Please Follow Pick'em Expert on X: @PickEmExpert

Also, if you are looking to sign up for Pick'em Expert's product, below is the link (use the code GOLDENPANTS for 30% off)
https://www.pickemexpert.com/

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.

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19 Dec 2023When You Should Bet (Easiest way to Increase Hourly) | Ep 4600:18:30

We delve into the crucial role timing plays in sports betting.  As we dissect the two pivotal approaches—originating and market-based—you'll learn why savvy handicappers pay close attention to betting limits and market information as game time approaches.

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.

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21 Dec 2023Best Betting Tools, Figuring out "Why", and Bet-sizing Hacks w/ MetroMike | Ep 4701:26:16

Chillest guy in sports betting, MetroMike, walks us through his process start to finish. There is tons of actionable advice in this episode - and we even talk about golf!

Follow Mike on Twitter: @MetroPassMike

Join Mike's Discord: https://whop.com/swt/

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.

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26 Dec 2023"+EV Betting" is a Dangerous Term... | Ep 4800:16:51

"+EV Betting" is a popular term that can hinder you as a bettor if you don't understand it. This episode explores how EV differs from spot to spot - and how creating frameworks for that difference can lead to big profits.

Please subscribe to the new TRTP YouTube Channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQMTxtsE3ymQdqM7usZHRAg

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.

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28 Dec 2023How to Live Arb While Taking a Bath w/ SportsBetsGuy | Ep 4901:15:11

Prepare to unlock the secrets of live arbitrage betting as we sit down with Brock from Odds Pulse, aka SportBetsGuy on Twitter. 

Step into the murky waters of live arbitrage, where the predator-prey dynamic between bettors and sportsbooks is as thrilling as the sports themselves.

Give Brock a follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SportBetsGuy

Check out OddsPulse: https://oddspulse.com/

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.

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04 Jan 2024Combining Math and Common Sense for Uncommon Profit w/ JFar | Ep 5001:04:48

Episode 50! And this episode DELIVERS on the milestone.

We talk JFar taking on all of gambling Twitter (and being right?), the $40k bet no one knew about, and why people need to understand humans to truly "get" the math of sports betting.

Follow JFar on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JFar2Nice

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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.

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09 Jan 2024Bottoms Up ft. GP13 (Originating 101) | Ep 5100:25:03

I break bottom-up betting down w/ a focus on the two different types: Modeling and Angles

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.

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16 Jan 2024Looking Stupid Sometimes is +EV | Ep 5200:18:08

This episode is a rally cry to bettors: break from the pack, embrace profitable, albeit unpopular strategies, and remember that success often means standing alone.


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.

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25 Jan 2024How to Not Get BANNED from Sportsbooks w/ Mr. Liiiimited | Ep 5301:22:14

We are joined by the resident expert in Account Health - Mr. Liiiimited.

We talk about:

  • How to avoid falling out of favor w/ sportsbooks
  • Originating 101
  • Why a basic understanding of stats is a CHEAT CODE
  • Winning $150k in the DraftKings NFL contest
  • And much more!

Follow Mr. Liiiimited on twitter:  https://twitter.com/MrLiimited

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.

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30 Jan 2024Someone Who Wins a Different Way than You IS A GOLDMINE | Ep 5400:34:39

Our gut instinct when we see someone making more money than us is to explain away their success.

Don't do this. If they are making more money than you, they are better at at least one aspect of betting. Learn from them!

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.

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01 Feb 2024Scaling, Good Data v. Good Modeling, and Why Math People Don't Trust Math w/ Sports Projections | Ep 5501:24:06

SP meets GP in the most jam-packed episode ever! Together, we dissect the intricacies of trading time for money within the gambling sphere, emphasizing the necessity of scalable skills over the fleeting tactics that may offer immediate gains but lack sustainable growth.

Follow Sports Projections on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sports__proj

Read Articles from Sports Projections: https://sports-projections.com/

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.

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06 Feb 2024Sports Betting Lessons From the Blackjack Felt | Ep 5600:19:27

In this episode, GP13 draws inspiration from his brief stint at the blackjack tables. The strategies used by top blackjack players to find good games are highly applicable to sports bettors looking for markets to bet.

The newsletter is back with a vengeance this week - DO NOT MISS THIS ONE:
https://newsletter.goldenpants.com/

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.

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08 Feb 2024The Future of Sports Betting w/ Alex Kane | Ep 5701:03:54

Today we are joined by Alex Kane, founder and CEO of Sporttrade.

Alex is at the forefront of bringing betting exchanges to the United States. We talk about letting winning bettors play, challenging DraftKings, FanDuel and the other big players, and why Sporttrade is as much a mission as a business venture to Alex.

Follow Alex on Twitter: @a_kane47

Check out Sporttrade for yourself: https://getsporttrade.com/

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.

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13 Feb 2024Accounts Can Be TOO Healthy | Ep 5800:30:35

I can't believe I am saying this....

But yes, you can overfocus on account health. In this episode I dissect when you should be laying the cover and when you should be taking the money. 

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.

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15 Feb 2024Making the Sportsbooks Pay w/ Spanky | Ep 5901:07:33

Spanky needs no introduction.

He is one of the top professional sports bettors in the world. Founder of SpankOdds, BetBash, and the Sports Betting Hall of fame. His podcast, Be Better Bettors, inspired this very podcast.

This is the most excited I have been to host a guest - and Spanky delivers. You will leave this a "Better Bettor".

Follow Spanky on Twitter: https://twitter.com/spanky
Sign up for BetBash: https://betbash.co/
Check out Spankodds: https://spankodds.com/

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.

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22 Feb 2024Why the NFL Market ISN'T as Efficient as You Think w/ Sharp Clarke | Ep 6001:17:09

Today we are joined by NFL Originator and overall great guy - Sharp Clarke.

Clarke gives us some tips on how to get started originating, shares with us why the NFL market isn't as efficient as we think, and at the end shares an edge with the listeners who make it that far.

Follow Sharp Clarke on twitter: https://twitter.com/SharpClarkeNFL
Check out his website: https://sharpclarke.com/

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.

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29 Feb 2024How to Plug into the Player Prop Market w/ Drew Morgan | Ep 6101:19:42

I am pumped to welcome back my good friend DMProps to the show. We get to check in on how Drew is doing, take a deep dive into NBA player prop markets, and EVEN make some Masters picks. Check it out!

Follow Drew on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DMProps

Join Drew's Discord: https://whop.com/tce/

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.

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07 Mar 2024P2 Deep Dive, Why You Should WANT to Get Stolen From + more Q&A | Ep 6200:41:59

We are back with a Twitter Q&A! If you are interested in the GP Academy as mentioned - here is the link: https://academy.goldenpants.com/

It comes with a 14 day free trial - hope to see you in there!

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.

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14 Mar 2024Pulling Back the Curtain on Sportsbooks & VIP Programs w/ Dillon Borgida | Ep 6301:38:10

Dillon is a rare industry insider who speaks openly about what goes on at an online sportsbook - invaluable information in this episode for bettors and aspiring industry employees!

Follow Dillon on X: https://twitter.com/dillonborg3

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.

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18 Mar 2024Emergency March Madness / PGA Special Episode w/ Ben Rasa | Ep 6401:16:57

Like everyone, I very quickly need to learn about college basketball. We host a special episode where I have Ben Rasa explain March Madness to me in golf terms. (Along with a in-depth discussion into golf betting - our shared interest)

Ben's Links:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OddsShopper
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JazzrazDFS/with_replies
Stokastic: https://www.stokastic.com/ (Ben's betting software)

Intro: (0:00)
Ben's Background: (1:45)
Long Discussion on Golf Betting: (6:00)
Twitter/ +EV Betting crowd: (32:00)
March Madness: (37:00)

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.

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21 Mar 2024The BEST way to break into Professional Betting w/ GiantsBadgers | Ep 6501:46:57

Not many people have found as much success as my guest in as short a time. Aaron is a college senior who works with many of the biggest bettors in the world. He breaks down exactly what he thinks you should do to get started!

Follow Aaron on Twitter: https://twitter.com/giantsbadgers

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.

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28 Mar 2024Broke to Bezos in Pro Gambling w/ Chinamaniac | Ep 6602:02:29

Poker-pro Mark aka "Chinamaniac" gives the most comprehensive breakdown of what it takes to be a professional gambler today.

I always tell you to follow my guests on Twitter - but I implore you to follow Mark because he writes the most useful long-form content on Twitter (think Mr. Liiiimited)

Mark's Twitter: https://twitter.com/chinamaniac

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.

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26 Apr 2024What the Sportsbook SEES when you BET w/ BigBuckHunter | Ep 6701:13:07

*** Want to learn how to bet on sports profitably? 14-day free trial for my sports betting education discord: https://academy.goldenpants.com/ ***

YOU SEE A SPORTSBOOK'S trading software in this episode! Today I am joined by Henry from NoVig aka BigBuckHunter on twitter. He talks about market making, how to conceptualize risk as an operator, and walks us through NoVig's trading software at the end. Unprecedented episode - must watch.

Henry on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigBuckHunterrr

NoVig: https://www.novig.us/

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.

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09 May 2024Choose the Game you Play | Ep. 6800:37:45

I was a good poker player, but after years of playing professionally I had essentially $0 to show for my skill.

This episode explains how I left a mediocre poker career behind and found success in sports betting.

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.

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04 Jun 2024Live Arbitrage, "Sweepstake" sportsbooks and is GRP Sharp? w/ SportsBetsGuy | Ep. 6901:33:29

** Want to learn how to bet on sports profitably? 14-day free trial for my sports betting education discord: https://academy.goldenpants.com/ **

Tips on live arbitrage betting along with diving into the sweepstakes model gaining traction as of late. Today I am joined by Brock aka SportsBetsGuy on Twitter. He talks about adjusting to live arbing from the changing landscape, the sweepstakes model, and how it is affecting the rest of the sports betting world.

Brock on Twitter: https://x.com/SportsBetsGuy__

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
5:50 Why Arb Is Not Dead
8:55 WNBA Arb Advantages
16:40 Originating vs Arbs
22:50 Business Models of Different Sportsbooks
29:45 Gambling Laws
32:00 Sweeps Model
39:00 Problem With New Sportsbooks/Sweeps Model
41:20 Books Late Adjustments
47:35 Using Obscure Betting Features
53:40 Is GRP Sharp? (YES)
1:10:55 Biggest Bad Beat Story
1:20:20 Total Size of Sports Betting
1:26:35 Which Rec Would You Want Playing Against You?
1:30:40 Outro

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.

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20 Jun 2024Poker, Emotions, and Why You May Need to Get Stolen From w/ Sheets | Ep 7000:55:15

** Want to beat a game they say can't be beaten? Learn sports betting at GP Academy: https://academy.goldenpants.com/ ** 

I'm joined by Eric Haber aka Sheets and we dive into a collection of topics including his time in poker, emotions when gambling, and a great Chris Moneymaker story.

Sheets on Twitter:
https://x.com/sheetspwns?lang=en

Learn from Sheets:
https://truedfs.com/

Timestamps:
0:08 Intro
2:36 Sheets' Time in Poker
15:48 DFS Start
18:42 Scaling in Gambling
24:02 Emotions in Gambling
32:20 Getting Action
35:53 Getting Stiffed Story/Chris Moneymaker
42:51 Content in Sports Betting
54:01 Outro

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.

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28 Jun 2024The 5 Income Streams of a Modern Sports Bettor | Ep 7100:23:13

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Today I break down the five different income streams that I have under the broader category of "Sports Betting"

Timestamps:
0:01 Intro
2:01 Bonuses
6:56 Top-down Betting
12:22 Bottom-up Betting
16:38 Partner w/ Sharps
18:28 Soft PVP

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.

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05 Jul 2024Bottom Up Betting Made Easy (Free GP Academy Class) | Ep 7200:44:53

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Check out this free GP Academy class on one of the most requested topics - "Bottom-up betting". This is a taste for what we are offering within the Academy. If you want to learn how to implement these strategies with practical code and database walkthroughs - sign up today: https://academy.goldenpants.com/

2:40 Why?
13:15 Scouting The Market
22:10 Building
25:10 Craft A Hypothesis
27:40 Find Your Sources
31:50 Gather The Data
33:30 Build The Database
37:00 Build The Model
38:55 Maintain The Model
40:10 Execute
43:00 Summary
44:35 QnA

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.

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18 Jul 2024Hedging, Over Betting, and a Phil Ivey Story w/ Dr. Razz | Ep 7302:07:47

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For this podcast I'm joined by Dan aka Doctor Razz, and we discuss hedging bets, overbetting possibly being good, and an epic Phil Ivey story.

Use Dan's code 'SG20' at checkout for GP Academy to support Dan and get 20% off your first month!

Dan on Twitter-
https://x.com/DoctorRazzWSOP

0:00 Intro
0:40 Dan's Start
11:55 Two Plus Two Was Great
13:09 The Switch to Sportsbetting
32:53 Hedging in Golf
39:48 Scaling Golf Bets
45:12 How He Got The Name, Dr. Razz
50:37 Gambling & Sportsbetting Content
55:18 Overbetting/Bankroll Management
1:07:47 Emotions in Gambling
1:11:26 Laddering Explained
1:20:22 Randomness in Sportsbetting
1:24:33 Advantages Poker Players Have in Sportsbetting
1:32:04 Game Selection/Phil Ivey Story
1:42:44 Realizing Your Edge
1:57:34 Poker Stories
2:01:18 Outro 

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.

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30 Oct 2024The HIDDEN Psychology of Sports Betting w/ Joseph | Ep 7401:28:52

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For this podcast I'm joined by my friend Joseph to discuss betting goals, ethics of sports books, and why psychology is key to making money.

0:00 Intro
1:10 Nitai's Start
6:12 Keep Learning
10:42 Winning Makes You A Good Gambler
14:45 Different Gambling Goals
21:16 Psychology In Sportsbetting
28:33 Ethics of Sportsbooks
32:27 Finding Good Information
36:52 Beginner Betting Strategies
48:26 You Don't Need To Be A Genius
56:29 Not All Bonuses Are The Same
59:32 How To Not Look Sharp
1:09:10 Core Of Gambling
1:19:30 Human Aspect Of Betting
1:26:30 Outro

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10 Sep 2024If They Are Offering, I Don't Want It | Ep 7500:20:49

Learn why clicking the cashout button is similar to betting into a sharp book in this episode!

Big announcement - I have gone live with the most robust automated bet feed on the market in my discord.

If you want to save time, increase volume, and make money during the betting busy season - head over to https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks and check out what we have cooked up!

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18 Sep 2024Price Movement v. Weighted Market Avg. & GP Picks+ Launch | Ep 7600:29:34

Want to get the September promotion for GP Picks+? Check it out here: https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks

In this episode I talk about launching an automated bet feed - GP Picks+, and everything I learned about top down betting in the process. (Note - there is value for originators in learning top down)

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26 Sep 2024Small Originator at a Crossroads | Ep 7700:18:53

Someone in my discord asked me a question about whether it was worth it for them to work with a mover or not. When I looked at the proposed deal - it didn't seem like the mover was providing any value.

In this episode I share my thoughts on what makes a productive professional relationship in the betting space. 

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31 Oct 2024The Biggest Mistakes are Made BEFORE You Bet | Ep 7800:18:54

We are so BACK!!

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07 Nov 2024Billy Beane v. Bill James - Who do you want to be? | Ep 7900:26:33

In this episode I discuss a few of the main characters from the Sabermetrics movement (and what we can learn from them to make money betting)

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19 Nov 2024Betting "Special" Events (Election / Paul v. Tyson) | Ep 8000:28:06

A couple of spicy takes Trojan Horse an important lesson in choosing the right betting markets.

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28 Nov 2024Where is your Money Coming From? | Ep. 8100:34:44

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Today I explain a question we all need to be asking ourselves everyday when it comes to betting.

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12 Dec 2024Working with Others in Betting Part 1: (Partners & Movers) | Ep 8200:43:09

3-Part Series ALERT

I 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!

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19 Dec 2024Working with Others in Betting Part 2: (Building a Group) | Ep 8300:48:11

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/@TheRiskTakersPodcast

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02 Jan 2025Working with Others in Betting Part 3 (Accounting, Taxes, and Operational Support) | Ep 8400:29:34

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.

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09 Jan 2025So You Want to be a Professional Gambler? | Ep 8500:50:57

In this episode, John breaks down what it takes to be a professional gambler (and if it's even something you want to do)

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16 Jan 2025So You Want to be a Part-Time Gambler? | Ep 8600:42:38

Did my last episode make you think being a full-time bettor sucks? Then this episode may be for you!

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23 Jan 2025Big Mistakes to Avoid When Making a Sports Betting Model | Ep 8700:32:09

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.

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30 Jan 2025Small Sample Sizes DO Matter - Here's Why | Ep 8800:25:42

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!

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06 Feb 2025New Co-Host, Where Alpha Comes From & Prediction Markets in Sports Betting | Ep 8901:40:47

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: Where Does Alpha Come From?
31:27 Current Events: Prediction Markets in Sports Betting?
53:00 Audience Q&A


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13 Feb 2025Live Betting, Picking Markets, and Why Gamblers are Black Sheep | Ep 9001:59:04

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?


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20 Feb 2025Specialist v. Generalist, Putting Your $ to Work, and Can a "Dunce" Win Betting? | Ep 9101:57:49

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"?

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27 Feb 2025Flaming Hot Sharp Betting Takes, Day in the Betting Life & Why Exchanges are Scary | Ep 9202:04:42

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/ markets
1:52:15 Exchanges - can you win top down?
1:57:35 Edge grow / diminish over a season?








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06 Mar 2025Adverse Selection Scares the Sh*t Out of Us and a Gambling Therapy Session | Ep 9302:04:00

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?!?

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13 Mar 2025How to Keep Going When Hit With Sportsbook Limits and a ROUGH News Week for the Industry | Ep 9402:08:39

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?




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20 Mar 2025Don't Bet at Exchanges Like You do at DraftKings & Future of Pushup Bets | Ep 9502:18:43

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

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27 Mar 2025How to Be Confident in an Edge & GP Outs Guy Who Stole $50k From Him | Ep 9602:12:56

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?

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03 Apr 2025Edge Graveyard #1 w/ MetroPassMike + Squeezing Every Penny Out of an Account | Ep 9702:14:30

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 a "leaked edge"?
17:00 How does Mike organize his betting w/ his job?
22:10 How to poke around sportsbooks like a pro
33:00 THE EDGE GRAVEYARD
1:02:30 Getting max value from a betting account
1:10:45 How to find others to work with in betting
1:18:38 Mike's hot take on sweeps + prediction markets
1:27:25 Listener Q&A

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10 Apr 2025Betting Big Events feat. The Masters & Why SGPs are an RG Solution? | Ep 9801:48:22

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.

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17 Apr 2025Heated Backtesting Debate & Gambling GOAT Wins $60M in Texas Lotto | Ep 9901:54:32

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.

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