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Beating The Book with Gill Alexander

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Rating
★★★★★
4.7
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523 reviews
This podcast has
597 episodes
Language
English
Publisher
VSiN
Explicit
No
Date created
2014/08/07
Latest episode
2026/10/14
Average duration
78 min.
Release period
8 days

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Sports betting expert and Host of VSiN's "A Numbers Game", Gill uncovers the best of sports handicapping including free picks, the ins and outs of gambling strategies, and the truth behind sports book and casino operations. Together with industry high stakes handicappers and sports wagering experts, Gill covers NFL, college football, MLB baseball, golf, horse racing, and more. Listen to this entertaining and informative podcast for a winning edge.

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Beating The Book: 2026 NFL Week 6 MegaPod Betting Preview
2026/10/14
Gill Alexander, Todd Wishnev (VSiN Contributor), Will Hill (VSiN Host & Shoulda Bet More Podcast Host), and Wes Reynolds (VSiN Host) preview Week 6 in the NFL! The guys recap how they fared last week, give you their best bets for the week, their teaser of the week, survivor pool strategy, the big favorite most likely to lose outright, and the one game this weekend they want no part of. 4:10 - Updating the standings through 5 weeks of the NFL season6:45 - Dumbo of the Week7:25 - Todd Bowles Dumbo of the Week candidate8:00 - Liam Coen and Nick Sirianni Dumbo of the Week candidates11:30 - Sean McVay and Joe Brady Dumbo of the Week candidates14:40 - Jim Harbaugh and Mike McDonald Dumbo of the Week candidates16:55 - Dan Quinn is the Dumbo of the Week24:45 - Live betting last weekend's games30:13 - Wes first best bet: Saints -1 at Giants33:02 - Todd trying to find losers36:46 - Todd's first best bet: Raiders +5.5 vs Bills39:15 - Will's first best bet: Raiders +5.5 vs Bills40:30 - Gill's first best bet: Jaguars -2.5 vs Texans42:36 - Gill's second bet: Packers -1 vs Cowboys44:10 - Will's second bet: Over 53.5 Packers-Cowboys46:05 - Todd's second bet: Browns +5.5 vs Ravens50:10 - Wes second bet: Commanders +7.5 at 49ers53:40 - Wes final bet: Chargers +8.5 at Chiefs57:58 - Todd's final bet: Under 42.5 Texans-Jaguars1:00:36 - Will's final bet: Under 40.5 Seahawks-Broncos1:01:40 - Gill's final bet: Panthers -1.5 at Eagles1:03:33 - Are the Colts the pick in Survivor1:07:25 - Wes' teaser: Bucs +8.5 and Texans +8.51:09:37 - Todd's teaser: Giants +7 and Colts -11:10:53 - Will's teaser: Patriots -1.5 and Colts -11:11:28 - Gill's teaser: Bucs +8.5 and Falcons +7.51:13:50 - Big favorites most likely to lose outright1:18:40 - The one game we want no part of  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 NFL Week 6 Guessing Lines Show
2026/10/12
Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon give their thoughts on every game on the Week 6 NFL slate on Monday's Beating the Book. What are their initial thoughts on the Week 6 slate of games? Also, some impressions on Week 5.    BTB Analytics model's give you the spread, the current market line, the cover probability, and a quantified edge — showing exactly where and by how much their numbers disagree with the book. Go to BTB-Analytics and use Code VSIN for 10% off http://btb-analytics.com/Follow the sharp money at SharpPlays.com http://sharpplays.com/Most people think sports betting is about picking winners. UnGambled is built on a different idea — matched betting and arbitrage. Head to Ungambled and use code VSiN for 10% off http://ungambled.com/vsin Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 NFL Week 5 MegaPod Betting Preview
2026/10/07
Gill Alexander, Todd Wishnev (VSiN Contributor), Will Hill (VSiN Host & Shoulda Bet More Podcast Host), and Mike Pritchard (Former NFL player, The Football Contest Show) preview Week 5 in the NFL! The guys recap how they fared last week, give you their best bets for the week, their teaser of the week, survivor pool strategy, the big favorite most likely to lose outright, and the one game this weekend they want no part of. 2:50 - Todd recaps last week's picks5:37  - Dumbo of the Week candidates Brian Schottenheimer and Mike Vrabel9:04 - Todd's in game betting recap from Week 4 13:28 - Mike Pritchard criticizes the officiating in the NFL18:03 - What's the worst thing Pritch has said on the field20:05 - Issues with Replay Assist21:15 - Thursday Night Football Bets: Todd over 47.5 Bucs-Cowboys23:10 - Will's bet: Cowboys -8 vs Bucs25:30 - Mike's bet: Raiders +3.5 at Patriots29:10 - Gill's bet: Texans -7.5 at Titans30:44 - Gill's Bet: Browns +2 at Jets32:20 - Will's bet: Steelers -2.5 vs Colts33:30 - Mike's bet: Colts +2.5 at Steelers35:05 - Mike's bet: Giants +3.5 at Commanders37:30 - Todd's bet: Patriots -3.5 vs Raiders39:10 - Todd's bet: Steelers -2.5 vs Colts40:47 - Will's bet: Giants +3.5 at Commanders41:45 - Gill's bet: Rams -3 vs Bills43:30 - Mike's teaser: Cowboys -2.5 and Jaguars -145:00 - Mike's teams that he doesn't trust46:25 - Irsay taking notes on Colts sideline50:00 - The job Liam Coen is doing in Jacksonville51:47 - Mike on teams going for 258:15 - Todd's teaser: Bengals -0.5 and Cardinals +11.51:00:55 - Will and Gill's teasers1:04 :00 - Week 5 survivor pool strategy1:06:15 - Of the big favorites, who is the most likely to lose outright1:09:45  - The one game we want no part of in Week 5   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 NFL Week 5 Guessing Lines Show
2026/10/05
Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon give their thoughts on every game on the Week 5 NFL slate on Monday's Beating the Book. What are their initial thoughts on the Week 5 slate of games? Also, some impressions on Week 4. BTB Analytics models give you the spread, the current market line, the cover probability, and a quantified edge — showing exactly where and by how much their numbers disagree with the book. Go to BTB-Analytics and use Code VSIN for 10% off http://btb-analytics.com/ Follow the sharp money at SharpPlays.com http://sharpplays.com/ Most people think sports betting is about picking winners. UnGambled is built on a different idea — matched betting and arbitrage. Head to Ungambled and use code VSiN for 10% off http://ungambled.com/vsin Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 NFL Week 4 MegaPod Betting Preview
2026/10/01
Gill Alexander, Todd Wishnev (VSiN Contributor), Will Hill (VSiN Host & Shoulda Bet More Podcast Host), and Chris 'The Bear' Fallica (Fox Sports, Bear Bets Podcast) preview Week 4 in the NFL! The guys recap how they fared last week, give you their best bets for the week, their teaser of the week, survivor pool strategy, the big favorite most likely to lose outright, and the one game this weekend they want no part of.   4:10 - Updating the records6:15 - Dumbo of the Week candidates15:00 - Todd's in-game Bucs bet, getting plus points in 4th quarter18:37 - Late hit on Dante Moore in Oregon-USC20:02 - Chris's first bet: Chiefs -4.5 at Raiders21:35 - Todd's first bet: Panthers +3.5 vs Lions24:19 - Will's first bet: Lions-Panthers over 51.525:13 - Gill's first bet: Panthers +3.5 vs Lions26:15 - Gill's second bet: Jaguars +2.5 at Bengals27:20 - Will's second bet: Dolphins +10.5 at Vikings28:45 - Todd's second bet: Chiefs-Raiders under 47.533:12 - Chris's second bet: Titans +11.5 at Ravens34:12 - Chris's third bet: Eagles +3 vs Rams38:12 - Todd's third bet: Patriots +7 at Bills43:52 - Will's third bet: Jets +3.5 at Bears47:15 - Gill's third bet: Vikings -10.5 vs Dolphins50:30 - Chris's teaser of the week: Cowboys +9 and Broncos +8.553:10 - Todd's teaser of the week: Falcons +8.5 and Browns +8.555:25 - Will's teaser of the week: Browns +8.5 and Giants +8.557:45 - Gill's teaser of the week: Jaguars +8.5 and Seahawks -158:45 - Survivor pool strategy1:06:00 - Big favorite most likely to lose outright1:08:25 - The one game we want no part of this weekend Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 NFL Week 4 Guessing Lines Show
2026/09/28
Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon give their thoughts on every game on the Week 4 NFL slate on Monday's Beating the Book. What are their initial thoughts on the Week 4 slate of games? Also, some impressions on Week 3.   BTB Analytics: BTB Analytics model's give you the spread, the current market line, the cover probability, and a quantified edge — showing exactly where and by how much their numbers disagree with the book. Go to BTB-Analytics and use Code VSIN for 10% off http://btb-analytics.com/Sharp Plays: Follow the sharp money at SharpPlays.com http://sharpplays.com/Ungambled: Most people think sports betting is about picking winners. UnGambled is built on a different idea — matched betting and arbitrage. Head to Ungambled and use code VSiN for 10% off http://ungambled.com/vsin Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 NFL Week 3 MegaPod Betting Preview
2026/09/24
Gill Alexander, Todd Wishnev (VSiN Contributor), Will Hill (VSiN Host & Shoulda Bet More Podcast Host), and Drew Dinsick (NBC Sports Edge analyst, Deep Dive Podcast host) preview Week 3 in the NFL! The guys recap how they fared last week, give you their best bets for the week, their teaser of the week, survivor pool strategy, the big favorite most likely to lose outright, and the one game this weekend they want no part of. 0:00 - Introducing the panel6:51 - Record on the season8:40 - Dumbo of the Week candidates: Dave Doeren & CJ Bailey10:30 - Dumbo of the Week candidate: Aaron Glenn13:50 - Dumbo of the Week candidate: DeMeco Ryans14:52 - Dumbo of the Week candidates: Todd Monken & John Harbaugh16:50 - Aaron Glenn wins Dumbo of the Week18:00 - In game bets from last week19:40 - Texans offensive line is terrible and bad offensive line play around the NFL20:50 - Falcons-Packers preview and if we have any bets on TNF26:25 - Drew's 1st pick: Rams -2.5 at Broncos28:20 - Todd's 1st pick: Bears +4.5 vs Eagles34:37 - Will's 1st pick: Chargers +7.5 at Bills38:11 - Gill's 1st pick: Jaguars -3 vs Patriots40:20 - Gill's second pick: Saints -3 vs Raiders42:25 - Will's second pick: Ravens-Cowboys over 52.543:50 - Todd's second pick: Chiefs-Dolphins under 4648:20 - Drew's second pick: Panthers -2.5 at Browns51:05 - Drew's final pick: Jets +6.5 at Lions52:45 - Todd's final pick: Bengals-Steelers under 42.556:12 - Will's final pick: Jets +6.5 at Lions57:35 - Gill's final pick: Ravens -3.5 at Cowboys1:01:57 - Drew's teaser of the week: Seattle and Buffalo1:05:15 - Todd's teaser of the week: Seattle and Denver1:05:50 - Will's teaser of the week: Cleveland and Tennessee1:06:21 - Gill's teaser of the week: Seattle and Buffalo1:09:40 - Survivor pool strategy for Week 31:13:45 - Biggest favorite most likely to lose outright1:15:35 - The one game we want no part of this week   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 NFL Week 3 Guessing Lines Show
2026/09/21
Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon give their thoughts on every game on the Week 3 NFL slate on Monday's Beating The Book. What are their initial thoughts on the Week 3 slate of games? Also, some impressions on Week 2.    BTB Analytics model's give you the spread, the current market line, the cover probability, and a quantified edge — showing exactly where and by how much their numbers disagree with the book. Go to BTB-Analytics and use Code VSIN for 10% off http://btb-analytics.com/ Sharp Plays: Follow the sharp money at SharpPlays.com http://sharpplays.com/ Ungambled: Most people think sports betting is about picking winners. UnGambled is built on a different idea — matched betting and arbitrage. Head to Ungambled and use code VSiN for 10% off http://ungambled.com/vsin Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 NFL Week 2 MegaPod Betting Preview
2026/09/16
Gill Alexander, Todd Wishnev (VSiN Contributor), Will Hill (VSiN Host & Shoulda Bet More Podcast Host), and Clevta preview Week 2 in the NFL! The guys recap how they fared in Week 1, give you their best bets for the week, their teaser of the week, survivor pool strategy, the big favorite most likely to lose outright, and the one game this weekend they want no part of.   1:05 - Todd's 0-3 week2:45 - Will's 1-2 week3:13 - Introducing Clevta4:20 - Gill's 2-1 week and Week 1 bet recap6:50 - NFL teams shortening the game with long possessions13:35 - Dumbo of the Week candidates - Todd Monken, Robert Saleh, Ryan Day/Steve Sarkisian18:30 - Honorary mention to Stefon Diggs and Javonte Williams as Dumbo of the Week19:36 - You shouldn't play unders in-game, Todd's example with the Chiefs from this week20:48 - Todd's in-game Cardinals play and how its harder for good NFL teams to come back in the second half23:05 - Will first best bet over 54.5 for Lions-Bills24:30 - Clevta on Bills laying the points, concerns with the Lions27:20 - Clevta's first best bet - Jets +3.533:20 - Todd's first best bet - Vikings-Bears o4839:35 - Gill's first best bet - Broncos -2.541:55 - Gill's second best bet - Eagles -743:44 - Will's first best bet - Buccaneers -8.545:05 - Todd's second best bet - Texans -2.548:30 - Gill also has Texans -2.5 as his third bet49:30 - Clevta's second best bet - Vikings +4.551:34 - Clevta's third best bet - Cowboys -453:22 - Todd's third best bet - Commanders-Cowboys o50.555:05 - Will's third best bet - Jets +3.556:55 - Teaser of the Week1:01:10 - Clevta's Survivor Pool update and Week 2 strategy1:03:50 - Any interest in using the Chargers after they let us down last week1:08:50 - Leaning 49ers and Buccaneers for survivor pools this week despite being a chalky play1:10:20 - Big favorites most likely to lose outright this week1:15:50 - The game we want no part of this weekend  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 NFL Week 2 Guessing Lines Show
2026/09/14
Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon give their thoughts on every game on the Week 2 NFL slate on Monday's Beating The Book. What are their initial thoughts on the Week 2 slate of games? Also, some impressions on Week 1. BTB Analytics: BTB Analytics models give you the spread, the current market line, the cover probability, and a quantified edge — showing exactly where and by how much their numbers disagree with the book. Go to BTB-Analytics and use Code VSIN for 10% off http://btb-analytics.com/ Sharp Plays: Follow the sharp money at SharpPlays.com http://sharpplays.com/ Ungambled: Most people think sports betting is about picking winners. UnGambled is built on a different idea — matched betting and arbitrage. Head to Ungambled and use code VSiN for 10% off http://ungambled.com/vsin Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 Week 1 NFL MegaPod Betting Preview
2026/09/07
Gill Alexander, Todd Wishnev (VSiN Contributor), Will Hill (VSiN Host & Shoulda Bet More Podcast Host), and Steve Fezzik (Pro Sports Bettor) preview Week 1 in the NFL! The guys give you their best bets for the week, their favorite futures bets for the upcoming season, their teaser of the week, survivor pool strategy, the big favorite most likely to lose outright, and the one game this weekend they want no part of. 0:00 Introducing the panel5:05 Gill explains the format and staples of the show6:25 State of the NFL bettor | prediction markets vs traditional sportsbooks12:10 Oddsmakers adjusted when comes to betting alt win totals and teasers15:20 Is there still value in betting positional player unders on season long props16:55 Creating 'manual' teasers by trying to exploit the prediction market and why its a negative EV play19:31 Will Hill's futures bets20:25 Steve Fezzik's futures bets20:56 Todd Wishnev's futures bets21:40 Gill Alexander's futures bets24:00 Week 1 best bets27:35 Difficulty of betting Week 1 this year28:19 Week 1 bets continued30:15 How 49ers and Rams approaching travel for Australia game and how to attack that game34:51 Second round of best bets38:33 Is Kyler Murray better than we think41:01 Final round of best bets for Week 146:38 Are we overrating Tyler Shough and Saints47:31 Gill's final Week 1 play50:40 Teaser of the week56:55 Survivor pool strategy for Week 11:04:00 Big favorite that is most likely to lose outright1:07:44 The one game this weekend that you want no part of Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating the Book: 2026 US Open Betting Preview
2026/08/28
Gill Alexander is joined by Drew Dinsick (Analyst for NBC Sports Edge, Deep Dive Podcast) and Zach Cohen (VSiN Senior Editor) to preview the US Open from all betting angles! They react to the draw, offer betting strategies, analysis, and picks for the final major in 2026. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 Q3 MLB Derivative Stats Show
2026/08/18
In this episode of Beating the Book with Gill Alexander, Gill is checking in on the MLB at the Quarter 2 check-in point with the Basewinner himself, Mark Borchard. The guys will take a look at a variety of stat categories, including the best ROI teams to this point in the season and the best umpires to bet on overs and unders this season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating the Book: 2026 Wimbledon Betting Preview
2026/06/26
Gill Alexander is joined by Drew Dinsick (Analyst for NBC Sports Edge, Deep Dive Podcast) and Zach Cohen (VSiN Senior Editor) to preview Wimbledon from all betting angles! They react to the draw, offer betting strategies, analysis, and picks for the third major in 2026. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Beating The Book: 2026 Q2 MLB Derivative Stats Show
2026/06/25
In this episode of Beating the Book with Gill Alexander, Gill is checking in on the MLB at the Quarter 2 check-in point with the Basewinner himself, Mark Borchard. The guys will take a look at a variety of stat categories, including the best ROI teams to this point in the season and the best umpires to bet overs and unders on this season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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4.7 out of 5
523 reviews
★★★★★
Jonstav 2026/10/08
Mandatory Listening for NFL Fans
The pod is both informative and entertaining. Gil tries his hardest to keep everyone on point, and I look forward to listening every week.
★★★★★
JojoGautreau 2026/09/10
Can’t Gill just install
A dump button for Todd?
★☆☆☆☆
SimbaWilliam 2026/09/09
Todd ruins the show
This podcast used to be fun to listen to, except when Todd talks. He is almost always loud and obnoxious. And it continues to get worse. In the first ...
★★★★★
Naugle 2026/09/09
My favorite football pod
Great analysis and a great format. The guys only give out bets against the consensus numbers that are actually available and they keep track all seaso...
★★★☆☆
PorkyDankers 2026/09/08
Listeners need a fresh era
I’ve listened to Gil on the podcasts for nearly 15 years. He’s the absolute best with excellent guests. I gave 3 stars (should be 5) because the era o...
★★★★★
Dauber716u 2026/01/31
Awesome show
The best part, that child abandoning, gambling addicted, philanderer Eric Rosenthal isn’t on it!!!
★★★★★
NikolasHolt 2026/01/16
Tennis megapod
Gold standard. Liked Drew’s nugget on if you’re going to the tourney buy tickets for Women’s Q4 final. Could be a fun topic for the tennis Megapod, “i...
★★★★★
Dr Cam123 2026/01/06
Great Show
Every show is informative and entertaining
★★★★★
AHill011585 2025/12/01
🩷
Great pod
★★★★★
PocketTrips 2025/11/07
Always a fun listen
Great show every week. Just love the back and forth and energy of the show. You do a great job Gill.
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