Tidbits from #GamblingTwitter

Check out the top Best Ball accounts to follow and news regarding pick 'em bettors.

Welcome to The Fake Sharp newsletter- a newsletter about sports betting, DFS, and Best Ball where we don’t pretend to be something we’re not.

Here is what we’re serving up today:

  • Tidbits from #Gamblingtwitter

  • #1 Best Sports Betting Advice

  • A Word of Warning to Underdog and PrizePicks Pick ‘em bettors

List of Top Best Ball Accounts on Twitter

A few highlights:

@ChessLiam - the winner of BBM2 for $2 million and noted Buffalo Bills fan. His twitter account and youtube channel are great resources for people looking for unique player takes and builds.

@Justinherzig- the winner of BBM1 for $200k. He now puts out Best Ball content for Establish the Run and can be found live streaming his drafts there.

@peteoverzet - Deposit KING. Pete has a loyal following of DFS and best ball players across multiple social channels. His personal newsletter “The P.O. Box” is great, along with his work for newsletter and website Matthew Berry’s Fantasy Life.

@spikeweek- one of the few useful tools to use in the Best Ball industry. Erik Beimfohr is the one running the show and putting out content about best ball strategies and how to use SpikeWeek tools to up your Best Ball game.

@JamesBrimacombe- he goes by eaglezzz in draft rooms and is a self dubbed Best Ball addict. He can be found putting out quality insight on his twitter.

That’s a few to get you started. Check out the thread for more accounts to follow. There’s tons of great content out there.

The #1 Best Sports Betting Advice

The Best Place to Find Sports Betting Jobs

BettingRoles.com is the industry’s largest job board and includes some of the best companies like Underdog Fantasy, Fanduel, and Draftkings.

They have plenty of tools to help you get your search started. Some cool features include:

  • New Job Alerts

  • Apply Directly

  • Easy-to-access list of favorite jobs

Trouble on the Horizon for Pick ‘em Bettors?

Check out Dustin’s Substack for the full article. Suffice it say - DFS companies like Underdog and PrizePicks are acting as pseudo sports betting companies allowing their users to bet on player prop parlays. The legality of which may come with scrutiny as the sports betting industry is going through a re-regulation phase. With potential limits to these companies offerings, we’d be interested to see the breakdown in revenue generated by Underdog. Mainly, the amount of money brought in via pick ‘em player slips versus the rake generated from best ball contests.

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