The Lion’s Edge
BetMGM handicapping expert Chase Kiddy dives into sports betting every week with knowledgeable guests. We’re talking college football, NFL, hoops, baseball, tennis and more, with lines provided by the BetMGM online sportsbook. Listen for betting strategies, weekly picks, and thoughtful analysis.
Episodes
Monday Jul 25, 2022
Monday Jul 25, 2022
We're all the way back, baby! Quinton Mayo (BetMGM Tonight) joins the show to help Chase break down the NFC East odds market. No team has won the NFC East in back-to-back years since the Eagles did it in 2003-04, nearly 20 years ago. The Dallas offense got noticeably worse in the offseason, while Philadelphia and Washington made major upgrades. So why should anyone bet Dallas at the top of the market? Quinton and Chase hash it out.NFL Divisional odds at BetMGM as of this episode's publication:Dallas Cowboys +120Philadelphia Eagles +190Washington Commanders +500New York Giants +650You can view that betting page here: https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports/football-11Social media links:Lion's Edge Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLionsEdgeLion's Edge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionsedge/Lion's Edge TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lionsedgepod
Friday Jul 22, 2022
Friday Jul 22, 2022
We're making some big changes. Come see what's on the horizon for BetMGM's flagship gambling podcast.
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Resetting the college football table with 10 questions:Which team nailed their coaching hire? And which team blew it?Favorite Alabama future?Buying Big 12 favorites or down-ballot teams?Favorite conference championship favorite odds?Where do you draw the line in national championship odds?Is JMU a top-half FBS team in 2022?Which current or former USC QB to buy in Heisman odds?Is Clemson's run over?Will the new Big 12 be better or worse?Long term, would you rather be Big 12, American, or Sun Belt?Air Horn: NBA Finals Game 1
Monday May 23, 2022
Monday May 23, 2022
Resetting the NFL table by breaking down win totals, MVP odds, and more NFL futures.
Thursday May 12, 2022
Thursday May 12, 2022
With Andrew taking some time off, Chase has an hour-long dive into one of the show's most consistently requested topics: how does Chase consistently identify all these seemingly random winning tennis bets?In today's exploratory episode, BetMGM writer & analyst Chase Kiddy explains his proven method of betting on tennis. With absolutely nothing held back, here's the full explanation of how a system of contrarian favorites, modest underdogs, and smart parlays have scored a 65% win rate and 12% ROI.
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
NFL Draft odds at BetMGM:Huge movement at No. 1Malik Willis propsFirst WR selectedEvaluating Kyler Gordon's draft inviteNot buying Pickett
Thursday Apr 14, 2022
Thursday Apr 14, 2022
On this NBA Playoffs episode:-Andrew is a useless piece of shit.-Chase drops his favorite series bets, including a "There's no chance the Bucks lose this series" proclamation.-And guest Colton Pool gives his analysis of Nets-Celtics, Grizzlies-Wolves, and morePlayoff Odds: BetMGM Mailbag: @TheLionsEdge
Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
We go division-by-division with our favorite MLB futures bets at BetMGM, including:NL West: Value on Padres?NL Central: Pounding the BrewersNL East: Massively overvalued MetsAL West: Angels or Mariners to challenge Astros?AL Central: Twins & White Sox numbersAL East: Baffling prices for Blue JaysMailbag: @TheLionsEdge
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Final Four Betting:Our favorite betsVillanova team total?Public is pounding KU and UNCUNC title oddsAlso: Predicting national championship odds for the potential matchups, and Chase drops a WTA pick for this weekend.Twitter Spaces: @BetMGM on Saturday (4pm ET) and Monday (8pm ET)Mailbag: @TheLionsEdge
Monday Mar 28, 2022
Monday Mar 28, 2022
First: Chase has an NBA pick for MondaySecond: Early odds, leans, and public betting info for Villanova-Kansas and Duke-North Carolina.