{"podcast":{"title":"Straight Outta Vegas AM","slug":"straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763","podcast_index_feed_id":5721763,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/GEMINIMEDIA6214210116","website_url":"https://gemini13media.com/ads.txt","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/b260d2f0-da4f-11ee-badf-1bf63c150c7f/image/6f55f3e2186f87b894733a279c17d172.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"RJ Bell","episode_count":1245,"summary":"Start your day off with a winner! The Pregame.com team breaks down the games, the stories & the bets you need to know every morning. With contributions from Pregame’s RJ Bell, Steve Fezzik & More!, SOV AM is your daily destination for sports conversation with a Vegas lean!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T02:17:21.717962+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763"},"episode":{"title":"Cash That Ticket - Tuesday May 5th","slug":"cash-that-ticket-tuesday-may-5th","published_at":"2026-05-05T16:13:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763/cash-that-ticket-tuesday-may-5th","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/prfx.byspotify.com/e/mgln.ai/e/796/traffic.megaphone.fm/GEMINIMEDIA7248134394.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/claritaspod.com/measure/prfx.byspotify.com/e/mgln.ai/e/796/traffic.megaphone.fm/GEMINIMEDIA7248134394.mp3","summary":"Munaf Manji and Dave Essler talk betting for Tuesday. Tuesday, May 5, 2026 brings two brand-new second-round NBA playoff series to the floor, and Munaf Manji and Uncle Diamond Dave Essler are locked in with every angle you need before tip-off on this edition of Cash That Ticket, airing on the Straight Outta Vegas AM feed. The guys open by recapping Monday night's conference semifinal openers, starting with Jalen Brunson's dominant 35-point performance in New York, where the Knicks blew out the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 with Brunson dropping 27 in the first half alone. Tyrese Maxey finished with just 13 points and had limited shot attempts in a game that was over well before the final buzzer. In the late game, Victor Wembanyama put together one of the most statistically remarkable individual performances in playoff history, blocking 12 shots to set a new NBA single-game postseason record, while adding 11 points and 15 rebounds for a triple-double, yet San Antonio still fell 104-102 to Minnesota as Julian Champagnie's buzzer three drifted wide. Anthony Edwards played 25 minutes off the bench in his return from injury, scoring 18 points including 11 in the fourth quarter to seal the Timberwolves win. From there, Munaf and Dave dive into tonight's action starting in the East, where the Cleveland Cavaliers travel to Detroit to face a Pistons team riding momentum from three straight comeback wins. The line has moved significantly from four down to as low as two and a half, with heavy Cavaliers money driving it, and Dave is landing on the Pistons money line while Munaf leans the Pistons on the spread if you can still find the two and a half. Both hosts flag the tired-legs factor heavily, as each club played a Game 7 with just one day of rest. In the West, the Oklahoma City Th…","meta_description":"Munaf Manji and Dave Essler talk betting for Tuesday. Tuesday, May 5, 2026 brings two brand-new second-round NBA playoff series to the floor, and Munaf Ma…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2221,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763/episodes/cash-that-ticket-tuesday-may-5th/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763/cash-that-ticket-tuesday-may-5th.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}