Episode 147

Why Most Bettors Will Lose in 2026 (And What Winners Are Doing Instead)

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In this episode, Shane Mercer, Andrew Pace and John Wilson explore why most bettors are set to lose in 2026—and breaking down exactly what the winners are doing differently. Coming off a wild NFL playoff weekend, the crew shares big wins, tough beats, and some electric Vegas stories.

But the real focus this episode is on how the landscape of sports betting is changing. With sharper lines, new exchanges, AI-driven data, and ever-improving technology, having an edge is about more than just picking winners—it’s about preparation, patience, and leveraging new tools.

You’ll get practical insight into classic strategies like middling and arbitrage, hear why rushing into bets is a losing game, and understand how top bettors are using customized models, real-time data, and technology to adapt. Whether you’re new to betting or gunning for the seven-figure club, this episode is packed with anecdotes, actionable advice, and a healthy dose of reality for anyone looking to win in 2026.