Episode 144

In this episode, host Shane Mercer and Andrew Pace are joined by guest Kevin Jackel, an SX Parlay tournament winner, and John Wilson, who brings his sharp betting insight to the gridiron grind once again.

We dive into how savvy sports bettors are cashing in on the innovative SX Parlay tournaments, where placing those long-shot parlays can actually earn you cash—even if your picks don’t all hit. Kevin reveals his strategy for climbing the leaderboard and maximizing those bet credits, while Andrew breaks down the math and game theory that make this tournament such a unique opportunity in the world of prediction markets.

The episode also hits on topics like the wild finish in the Lions-Steelers game, the latest updates on limiting in sports betting (with insights from Massachusetts and the NBA), and how transparency is evolving for bettors. Plus, you'll get actionable advice on service academy bowl games and NFL underdogs from John, and some lighthearted banter as the team looks forward to Christmas Day football and family holiday traditions.