Do These Betting Odds Mean Something Different Than They Used To? | Presented by Kalshi

Do These Betting Odds Mean Something Different Than They Used To? | Presented by Kalshi

Circles Off - Sports Betting Podcasts
Feb 2, 20261:32:10
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Episode Notes

This week on Circle Back, Jacob, Rob, Kirk, and Jason break down why so many people are confused by betting odds and why the idea that sportsbooks are “shading” lines to trick the public is mostly nonsense. We debunk common myths, explain how odds actually work today, and discuss the smartest way to interpret them if you want to stay ahead of the game. Plus, we recap an insane weekend in sports, from the Australian Open upsets to NHL Stadium Series highlights and the latest NFL coaching news.

Jacob Gramegna hosts the conversation with professional sports bettor Rob Pizzola, basketball originator Kirk Evans, and special guest Jason Cooper from The Hammer Daily. Expect sharp takes, real betting insight, and a no-nonsense look at the stories everyone’s talking about.

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SHOW INDEX

0:00 - Circle Back w/ Rob Pizzola, Kirk Evans, Geoff Fienberg and Jacob Gramegna

8:55 - Recapping the weekend of sports

21:00 - The Mount Rushmore of athletes this century

35:46 - -250 doesn't mean what it used to

48:12 - Is it possible to make $70 000+ on one account?

57:27 - Reading your comments

1:10:30 - Make horse racing betting fair again

1:17:13 - These coaches need to watch what they say

1:21:12 - A question for Benson and Spanky

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