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Eric Thompson

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Eric Thompson has been with SBD since 2015, serving as a sports betting expert in NFL, NHL, NBA, and MLB. If you want someone who eats, sleeps, and breathes sports news and betting, Eric is your man. Having studied economics at university, he understands what value is and how to spot it.

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NFL Football

The “Oddcast” Podcast: Episode 53, NFL 2017 Conference Championship

The NFL playoff field has been whittled down to four, but even with so few …

by Eric Thompson / January 19, 2017 11:47 AM PST

NFL Football

NFL Odds: How Long Will Rams, Chargers Last in La La Land?

For the second-straight year, the NFL is uprooting a team and heaving it into the …

by Eric Thompson / January 16, 2017 5:55 AM PST

NFL Football

The “Oddcast” Podcast: Episode 52, NFL 2016 Divisional Round

Eight teams left. Seven more games. The end is coming fast for the 2016 NFL …

by Eric Thompson / January 12, 2017 9:28 AM PST

NFL Football

NFL Odds: Divisional Playoff Props

NFL Playoffs, take two! After one of the worst Wild Card Weekends in the history …

by Eric Thompson / January 10, 2017 10:53 AM PST

NFL Football

NFL Odds: Head Coach Hirings

The NFL’s most brutal tradition, “Black Monday,” was abnormally gentle this year. Usually the first day …

by Eric Thompson / January 8, 2017 5:55 AM PST

NFL Football

The “Oddcast” Podcast: Episode 51, NFL 2016 Wild Card Weekend

After a few weeks off, Sascha, Matt, and Eric have a lot of pent up …

by Eric Thompson / January 5, 2017 10:59 AM PST

NFL Football

The Oddcast’s Week 17 Picks

We’ll be back with a regular podcast next week, but honestly, you don’t really want …

by Eric Thompson / December 31, 2016 5:55 AM PST

NBA Basketball

Which NBA Players Should Start Planning for Retirement?

With the New Year approaching, you’re likely going to make some half-assed attempts at a …

by Eric Thompson / December 27, 2016 2:05 PM PST

News

Camping World Independence Bowl: NC State vs Vanderbilt

The college bowl season offers more opportunities for betting than your fickle heart may know …

by Eric Thompson / December 24, 2016 5:55 AM PST

NFL Football

The “Oddcast” Email Exchange: Week 16

Thanks to a lot of holiday traveling, there will be no podcast for the next …

by Eric Thompson / December 21, 2016 4:08 PM PST

NBA Basketball

NBA Odds: Who’s Really the Worst?

Something has been lacking from this NBA season that is usually a league staple: the …

by Eric Thompson / December 16, 2016 12:19 PM PST

NFL Football

The “Oddcast” Podcast: Episode 50, NFL 2016 Week 15 Picks

It’s the 50th episode of the Oddcast! Naturally, to celebrate, Sascha, Matt and Eric do …

by Eric Thompson / December 15, 2016 11:16 AM PST

News

CFP Selection Committee: Meet the Reason You’re not in the Playoff

The third edition of the College Football Playoff Rankings has been settled, and once again, arguments …

by Eric Thompson / December 13, 2016 2:05 PM PST

NFL Football

The “Oddcast” Podcast: Episode 49, NFL 2016 Week 14 Picks

They say it takes a big man to admit his mistakes and, together, our three …

by Eric Thompson / December 8, 2016 1:45 PM PST

College Football

Miami Beach Bowl Preview: Tulsa vs Central Michigan

The college bowl season offers more opportunities for betting than your fickle heart may know …

by Eric Thompson / December 8, 2016 5:55 AM PST

NFL Football

NFL Upset Special: Rams could Pants Pats

Los Angeles Rams at New England Patriots (-13, 44 o/u) It’s Week 13. An idle …

by Eric Thompson / December 2, 2016 12:53 PM PST

NFL Football

The “Oddcast” Podcast: Episode 48, NFL 2016 Week 13 Picks

Entering the last month of the regular season, our fearless hosts have their updated records …

by Eric Thompson / December 1, 2016 12:41 PM PST

News

Retirement Odds: A Time to ‘Memba

We’ve been blessed with an influx of young talent across the sporting world. Look in …

by Eric Thompson / November 28, 2016 5:55 AM PST

NFL Football

The “Oddcast” Podcast: Episode 47, NFL 2016 Week 12 Picks

Give thanks for great NFL picks against the spread! At least one of our hosts …

by Eric Thompson / November 23, 2016 1:48 PM PST

NFL Football

2017 NFL Mock Draft – 1.0

Is it a little early to be doing a mock draft? Undoubtedly. We don’t even …

by Eric Thompson / November 22, 2016 9:44 PM PST

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