Bovada's At Odds Podcast

“Take me out to the ballgame, take me out to the crowd” Opening Day is upon us and while we're still shaking off the winter shivers in the northeast the boys of summer are indeed back. Patrick and Seth take a look at what to expect this season but also where exactly does Major League Baseball fit into their current fandom? Is this the best Blue Jays team since 1993? Is Justin Trudeau an evil geniu...

After two weekends of madness, we're down to the Final Four! Patrick and Seth take a look at the remaining teams and the updated odds to see who's best positioned to cut down the nets in New Orleans. How will the loss of Justin Moore impact an already short bench in Villanova versus the depth and size of Kansas? Who will take the rubber match in the only March Madness tournament tip between North...

The smoke has cleared and after 4 days of chaos, we're down to 16 teams remaining. Patrick and Seth discuss the weekend that was, the upsets that took place, the impact of refereeing, and become quick experts of all things Saint Peter's basketball. Looking ahead to the remaining games the fellas break down where the action's at, who's the biggest favorite remaining, and where the value now lies go...

We're just over a week away from March Madness and while some tickets have been punched Pat + Seth take a look at the games still to play - who's on the bubble, who's a potential bid thief, and can Syracuse shock the world in the ACC Tourney? (They can't. Sorry, Seth). With futures, props, and game lines where is the majority of betting action taking place so far? What are the disparities between...

It's March and while the college basketball Madness is Pat's preferred kind he and Seth take a look at events in Europe and what Russia's exclusion from international events like the World Cup means for bettors. Back to college - conference tourneys are underway this week and mid-majors will be duking it out for coveted auto-bids. Which under-the-radar team has a chance to be a tournament Cinderel...

The NBA All-Star Weekend has come and gone. Patrick and Seth take a look at the season so far and the season still left to come with a look at the updated NBA Futures board. Can Brooklyn regain their form and what team is Bovada sweating the most? Things are a bit tighter over in the NHL - the Avs are running away with the West but the rest of the conference is wide open and the East, led by a pai...

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Super Bowl week! On this edition of Bovada's "At Odds" podcast, Bovada Sportsbook head oddsmaker Patrick Morrow is joined by Chris Horwedel, filling in for Seth Everett.  In a jam-packed episode, Patrick and Chris discuss everything going on in the sports world including a quick talk about Major League Baseball, some of the latest winter Olympics chatter, specifica...

The Super Bowl contenders are set and we're less than 2 weeks away from the biggest betting action of the calendar year. The props have already started to trickle in but where has the early money gone so far and are some lines already on the move? Meanwhile, the fellas take a look at the upcoming Winter Olympics and express their concerns over the event, the trickiness of consuming live sports in...

A Divisional round like no other has left your dynamic duo still in absolute awe. Seth and Patrick break down the key moments of each game, how the odds moved at pivotal moments and how Bovada narrowly avoided its largest in-play result of all time. Looking ahead to the conference championship games the fellas break down the early action, what to watch for, and will consider themselves lucky if th...

It's Divisional Round weekend and Seth and Patrick wave bon voyage to the pretenders and look ahead to the remaining Super Bowl contenders as the fellas size up the remaining NFL playoff teams. Over in tennis, the boys look at the fallout of Djokovic's deportation from Australia and what this means for his future in tennis and his pursuit of the most career slams. And how does one handicap the res...

It's Wild Card weekend! Seth and Patrick dive into the first 6-game opening weekend in NFL playoff history with their take on the best games and where the action's heading before kickoff. And how will Djokovic's vaccine-status impact the Aussie Open odds? The world's #1 is the favorite for the event but could there be value elsewhere if his playing status is in question? Finally, the fellas lament...

It's almost 2022 but before we say goodbye to the year that was there are still too many bowl games to count. The Sun Bowl. The Mayo Bowl. Oh and those two college football semi-final playoff games… Patrick and Seth look ahead to Week 17 of the NFL including the playoff implications of Rams/Ravens, Cardinals/Cowboys, and the Raiders/Colts And over in hockey Patrick laments the cancellation of the...

The NHL's on pause, the Olympics are a question mark and all we want for Christmas is COVID-free sports. The NBA welcomed back Kyrie Irving only to have him immediately enter the COVID protocol. What kind of roster will the Nets have for their Christmas Day matchup vs the Lakers? And how will the ratings hold up going against a football doubleheader? And the boys preview Week 16 of the NFL while c...

Seth and Patrick take a look at the early bowl game schedule and what early opt-outs for potential pros mean for line movement so far. Can Syracuse finally win the Sarsaparilla Bowl? And why isn't this show a bowl sponsor yet? Over in the NFL the Chargers and Chiefs battle it out for AFC West supremacy and the current AFC 1 seed plays the role of underdog on Sunday. Who will recover first from the...

Go Army! Beat Navy! The boys look ahead to a quieter college football Saturday as Bovada beefs up their betting offer for one of the oldest rivalries in college sports. And what kind of inside scoop will Seth be able to provide for his first game? Over in the NFL, the boys wonder if anybody is actually good in the AFC North if the Bills can return to form in the East and how much post-Thanksgiving...

Championship Week! The boys shake off their turkey comas and dive in for a look at the college football conference championship weekend. Will the SEC send two teams to the playoffs? Can Michigan or Oklahoma State sneak in? And how many times will Patrick need to deny that he's not interested in the Notre Dame job? Over in the NFL Patrick and Seth take a look at the top week's matchups including an...

London Calling! Patrick's off to the UK for a month and he's brought his mobile command station with him. Meanwhile, on the other side of the pond, it's rivalry week in college football and he and Seth take a look at which teams will be battling for bragging rights and which ones still have their eye on a college football playoff spot. In the NFL there's no day quite like Thanksgiving and the fell...

We're halfway through November and the NFL is now over halfway through its first 17-game season. Patrick and Seth take a look at this week's slate including a healthy Cowboys team taking on the Chiefs that, despite early season struggles, are now back at the top of the AFC West. In the NCAA Alabama and Ohio State look to hold serve as big favorites in conference play while Oregon faces an underdog...

They might have been expected to win but after Sunday most bettors wouldn't call them their favorites. The Bills, Rams, Cowboys failed to cover and lost outright crushing the hopes and dreams of parlay and teaser bettors and helping the house recover from their massive beating just a couple of weeks ago. Patrick and Seth pick up the pieces and try and determine who's actually good in a wide-open A...

The first college football playoff poll has been released and Patrick and Seth take a look at the teams still in contention as well as all the other top matchups in Week 10. Over in the NFL, the boys examine the weekend injuries to Jameis Winston and Derrick Henry and what that means for their teams' prospects the rest of the way (and should Patrick start Mike White in fantasy?). The Rams have als...

It's almost November which means election season is once again upon us and Patrick and Seth take a look at what's a now surprisingly close race for the governorship in Virginia while Seth gives his on-the-ground insights of the landscape in New Jersey The boys then take a look at the top NFL matchups of the week including a banger of a Thursday night game between the Packers and still undefeated A...

Bookie beatdown! Patrick and Seth go over one of the worst Sundays in recent memory for Bovada as the favorites won early and won often including some memorable come-from-behind victories. Looking ahead to Week 7 the boys break down all the top games including a pivotal AFC North matchup. Over in the NCAA, the fellas look at the Heisman race as Caleb Williams of Oklahoma has completely shaken up t...

In the NBA the Brooklyn Nets have barred Kyrie Irving from all team activities until he's vaccinated against COVID-19. The Nets have a lot of other star power but for a team with championship aspirations will they or Kyrie blink first? Down goes Bama! Patrick and Seth take a look at what the upset at College Station means for the college football futures landscape and whether a team like Cincinnat...

Over in college football, the fellas take a look at two top-5 ranked Big Ten teams hoping to bolster their postseason credentials while the SEC once again looks poised to send two teams to the college football playoff. In the NFL, Patrick laments an even longer NFL Sunday that begins with a 9:30 kickoff in London. The boys break down the NFL's international series and all the top games and plays i...

S-E-C! S-E-C! The conference takes center stage this weekend as #1 Alabama takes on former offensive coordinator Lane Kiffin and the #12 ranked Ole Miss Rebels while down in Athens #2 Georgia hosts the upstart Razorbacks who come into the contest ranked inside the top 10 for the first since 2012. Meanwhile in the NFL Patrick and Seth can't help but gush at the quality of play through 3 weeks and t...