The Risk Takers Podcast

You are losing but being told it's "just variance". Is that true? Is there anything you can do to prove or disprove that? And is there anything you can do to snap a losing streak? All of your questions answered in this episode on how to interpret small samples of extreme results! Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling (GoldenPants13) a...

Today is for the nerds! Let's talk about the pre-model checklist you need to avoid some of the biggest mistakes I have made in my sports betting career. Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling (GoldenPants13) and SportsProjections. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if yo...

Did my last episode make you think being a full-time bettor sucks? Then this episode may be for you! Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling (GoldenPants13) and SportsProjections. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if you like it. Follow SportsProjections on Twitter: https://x...

In this episode, John breaks down what it takes to be a professional gambler (and if it's even something you want to do) Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling (GoldenPants13) and SportsProjections. This podcast is the best betting education available - PERIOD. And it's free - please share and subscribe if you like it. Follow SportsProjecti...

The last episode of my working with others in betting series. This focuses on how to find and work with people who can take key operational items off your plate. Very VERY important for scaling and getting yourself squared away come tax season. Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling (GoldenPants13) and SportsProjections. This podcast is the best bett...

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 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...

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...

For the best hourly in sports betting, start playing with GP Picks+ : https://www.goldenpants.com/gp-picks Today I explain a question we all need to be asking ourselves everyday when it comes to 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&...

A couple of spicy takes Trojan Horse an important lesson in choosing the right 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. Follow SportsProjections on Twitter: https://x.com/...

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) 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. Follo...

We are so BACK!! 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. Follow SportsProjections on Twitter: https://x.com/Sports__Proj Follow GP on Twitter: https://x.com/goldenpants013

Want to join the best sports betting discord server for FREE? Go here: https://discord.gg/goldenpants 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 Joseph's Start 6:12 Keep Learning 10:42 Winning Makes You A Good Gambler 14:45 Different Gambling Goals 21:16 Psychology In Sportsb...

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.  Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shi...

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) Welcome to The Risk Takers Podcast, hosted by professional sports bettor John Shilling (Golden...

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! Welcome to The Risk T...

Want to WIN sports betting? Go here: https://academy.goldenpants.com/  Want to START learning for free? Go here: https://discord.gg/goldenpants 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 mo...

Want to WIN sports betting? Go here: https://academy.goldenpants.com/ Want to START learning for free? Go here: https://discord.gg/goldenpants 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 wa...

Want to WIN sports betting? Go here: https://academy.goldenpants.com/ Want to START learning for free? Go here: https://discord.gg/goldenpants 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...

** 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:...

** 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, a...

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...

*** 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...

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...

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&apos...

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 educatio...