{"podcast":{"title":"Bear Bets: A FOX Sports Gambling Show","slug":"bear-bets-a-fox-sports-gambling-show-6588727","podcast_index_feed_id":6588727,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/bearbets","website_url":"https://www.foxsports.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/05da7154-42c8-11ee-8fbc-8f83f19edd6e/image/a7f31b98e110f99962d1efd487549318.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"FOX Sports","episode_count":277,"summary":"Welcome to Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast that dives deep into the exhilarating world of sports gambling. Join host and betting expert Chris \"The Bear\" Fallica, former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz & sports betting analyst Sammy Panayotovich, as they break down NFL and college football betting with expert insights, favorite picks, best bets, and comprehensive analysis on the hottest football storylines. What sets us apart? Bear, Geoff & Sammy place real bets, offering you an authentic, high-stakes experience. Catch new episodes of Bear Bets every Monday, Thursday and don’t miss our limited series Big Noon Kickoff Presets: Bruce & The Bear dropping every Friday all college football season. In this exclusive series, Bruce Feldman and Chris \"Bear\" Fallica dive into all things college football—picks, news, and insider information—throughout the season. Tune in for your ultimate winning play. Follow Bear and Geoff on X @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz, @spshoot.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T16:18:15.541418+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bear-bets-a-fox-sports-gambling-show-6588727"},"episode":{"title":"Masters 2026 Gambling Guide","slug":"masters-2026-gambling-guide","published_at":"2026-04-07T21:31:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bear-bets-a-fox-sports-gambling-show-6588727/masters-2026-gambling-guide","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bear-bets-a-fox-sports-gambling-show-6588727","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/FOXM5697700313.mp3?updated=1775599090","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/FOXM5697700313.mp3?updated=1775599090","summary":"In today’s episode, Chris 'Bear' Fallica & Sammy Panayotovich are joined by Justin Ray to preview the 2026 Masters Tournament. The guys dive into outright winners, sleepers, matchups, and the best value on the board at Augusta National.Can Scottie Scheffler defend his dominance? Is there a young star ready to make a run? Or is this the year a longshot slips on the green jacket?The guys go through their full betting card, key storylines, and what you need to know before placing your bets for golf’s most iconic major.Make sure to like, subscribe, and ride with us all week at Augusta. CHAPTERS:0:00 Intro1:00 Michigan National Champs6:30 Justin Ray Joins The Show7:00 2026 Masters Preview20:00 Sleeper Picks21:30 Who Will Struggle Thursday/Friday27:15 Guy You Need To Bet & Need To Avoid29:00 Best Bear Story33:00 Best Masters Bets41:00 Best Future Bets48:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"In today’s episode, Chris 'Bear' Fallica & Sammy Panayotovich are joined by Justin Ray to preview the 2026 Masters Tournament. The guys dive into outright…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3081,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bear-bets-a-fox-sports-gambling-show-6588727/episodes/masters-2026-gambling-guide/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bear-bets-a-fox-sports-gambling-show-6588727/masters-2026-gambling-guide.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}