You Better You Bet

Nick Kostos, the undisputed King of Wagertainment, brings you the best bets, hottest takes, and electric energy. Alongside the sharp and charismatic, Femi Abebefe, Nick covers the biggest matchups, latest line movements, and futures markets like no one else. Expect up-to-the-minute coverage of backdoor covers, bad beats, and the emotional highs and lows that come with every bet. This isn’t just sports betting talk—it’s an experience.  

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Storytime with Nick/MLB Betting Value/NFL W1 & ...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich share some "funny" stories from their weekend and week, respectively, thus far before diving into their takeaways from the MLB season, where to find value, the news about some Patriots' player opting out of the season affecting their Week 1 line vs. the Dolphins and a Jets prop that could have value. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
26 min
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Barkley (Locky) on Betting WGC Outrights/Best Bets
Ken Barkley (filling in for Nick Kostos) and Eli Hershkovich dive into where they see value for the WGC-St. Jude Invitational, including Ken's latest simulation, outrights and much more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
32 min
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Patterson on Betting WGC-St. Jude Invitational/...
theScore's Eric Patterson joined Ken Barkley (filling in for Nick Kostos) and Eli Hershkovich to discuss how he's betting the WGC-St. Jude Invitational, where the value lies with outrights and more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
16 min
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Wilson on Betting MLB/World Series Futures/CFB
The Action Network's Collin Wilson joined Ken Barkley (filling in for Nick Kostos) and Eli Hershkovich to break down his MLB handicapping strategy thus far, where the World Series futures value lies and whether he believes we'll get college football this fall. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
26 min
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NBA Betting Value/Western Conf 8th Seed/Title Odds
Ken Barkley (filling in for Nick Kostos) and Eli Hershkovich dig into their overall NBA betting strategy within the exhibition games, where the value lies once the league returns later this week, which team to bet to nab the eighth seed in the Western Conference and if there's any value in the NBA title odds market. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
28 min
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Betting MLB/Verlander Injury/World Series Futures
Ken Barkley (filling in for Nick Kostos) and Eli Hershkovich dive into the COVID-19 impact on MLB, Justin Verlander's injury and how it impacts short/long-term betting angles and Eli's latest World Series futures bet. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
25 min
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Stall on Betting MLB Futures/Friday's Opening D...
Eli Hershkovich chats with pro sports bettor David Stall to dissect where he sees value in the MLB futures market, including his World Series future, along with some bets for Friday's MLB card. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
20 min
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Minty Bets on Betting UFC Fight Night/Tyson/MLB
Eli Hershkovich is joined by Minty Bets from Yahoo Sportsbook to break down how she's betting this weekend for UFC Fight Night 174, Mike Tyson's potential return to the ring, MLB futures and how she's betting tonight MLB card. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
12 min
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Tucker on Betting AFC North/Favorite NFL Future...
Eli Hershkovich chats with RADIO.COM Sports teammate Ross Tucker to break down the AFC North from a betting perspective, including a MVP bet for a player in the division. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
22 min
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You Better You Bet's Show Announcement!
Eli Hershkovich explains what's happening with the show, as we approach all of the major sports returning. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
2 min
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Ostrowski on Betting MLB Futures/World Series Odds
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich are joined by RADIO.COM's own Joe Ostrowski to break discuss where he sees value in the MLB futures market, including his favorite Cy Young and MVP bets, World Series odds and more! See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
31 min
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Jensen on Betting Stanley Cup Qualifying Series...
NHL.com's Pete Jensen joined Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich to run through where he sees value in the Stanley Cup Playoffs' qualifying series and which team he likes to win it all. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
30 min
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MLB Futures Draft/NBA Title Prop/Kostos' Soccer...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich conduct a MLB futures snake draft, discussing their favorite plays across the betting market. They also dive into some of the NBA exhibition games, a NBA title prop bet from a sportsbook in Vegas, Nick's weekend soccer bets and more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
27 min
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Geoff Fienberg on Betting 3M Open Outrights/Koepka
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich bring back Geoff Fienberg of the Pat Mayo Experience to break down his 3M Open outright card, what to make of Brooks Koepka's health, long-shot plays and more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
24 min
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Jim Bowden on Betting MLB Futures/Cy Young/Worl...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich chat with Jim Bowden -- former MLB GM-turned-CBS Sports HQ analyst -- to break down how he's betting the MLB futures market, from Cy Young and MVP bets, teams that are best suited to handle a shortened season, long-shot World Series futures and more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
21 min
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3M Open Best Bets/MLB Opening Night Plays/MLS Card
Nick ostos and Eli Hershkovich dig into their best bets for the 3M Open, where they see the most value and what to make of Brooks Koepka's struggles. They also dive into their bets for Yankees-Nationals and Giants-Dodgers before Nick shares his MLS card for tonight and tomorrow. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
24 min
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Kostos & Hershkovich: Mazzola on 3M Open Bets/G...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich discuss how James Mazzola is looking ahead to the PGA Championship -- the first upcoming major -- and some futures value before digging into his betting philosophy for the 3M Open and where he sees value with outrights, derivatives, which golfers he's fading and more.  See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
21 min
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Kostos & Hershkovich: Barkley (Locky) on 3M Ope...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich chat with Ken Barkley -- aka Locky Lockerson to find out his perspective on Monday's betting article about the Dodgers before diving into golf (16:05), discussing his favorite outright bets for the 3M Open, whether he sees value in Dustin Johnson, his first-round leader bets and more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
41 min
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Kostos & Hershkovich: 3M Open Bets/MLB Player P...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich break down some of their early 3M Open plays, bankroll management within the context of a betting article from Monday, their favorite MLB player props for the upcoming campaign and Nick's soccer bets for tonight and Wednesday (26:40). See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
29 min
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Kostos & Hershkovich: Pizzola on 3M Open/Stanle...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich chat with pro sports bettor Rob Pizzola to break down his thoughts on Jon Rahm winning the Memorial Tournament, where he sees value for the 3M Open and Stanley Cup qualifying series prices that he's eyeing. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
29 min
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Kostos & Hershkovich: Stuckey on MLB Futures/CF...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich chat with Stuckey -- podcast host and senior writer for The Action Network -- to dissect his betting edges in the MLB futures market and from a game-by-game perspective, whether he thinks college football will happen and a long-shot to watch for, NFL playoff odds and an early look at college basketball futures. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
39 min
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Kostos & Hershkovich: Rahm/3M Open Looks/MLB/So...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich discuss Bryson DeChambeau's antics on Friday, Jon Rahm winning the Memorial Tournament and the penalty that came along with it, looking ahead to the 3M Open and leans for that event, the MLB overreactions from over the weekend and Nick's soccer bets for Tuesday and Wednesday (30:10). See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
34 min
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Kostos & Hershkovich: Osborne on Betting UFC/ML...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich chat with Odds Shark's Joe Osborne to break down how he's betting tomorrow's UFC Card, his favorite World Series futures and a KBO bet for this weekend. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
14 min
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Kostos & Hershkovich: Tucker on AFC West/Favori...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich chat with Ross Tucker -- their RADIO.COM Sports teammate -- to break down how he's betting the AFC West and his surprise team in the division. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
23 min
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Kostos & Hershkovich: Dusenbury on Betting NBA ...
Nick Kostos and Eli Hershkovich are joined by Sam Dusenbury -- host of the "Pick 'N Pop" podcast -- to break down where he sees value in the NBA futures market. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
18 min