Bear Bets: A FOX Sports Gambling Show

Geoff Schwartz gets you set for another loaded week of UFL action! He breaks down Birmingham taking on Houston & Arlington battling San Antonio. Geoff also gives you a potential value pick in the UFL futures market. Follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To prepare for the upcoming Kentucky Derby, “Bear Bets” is back with another gambling guide. Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz have a wide range of experience when it comes to the races and they are excited to provide tips for all gambling levels. Chris also shares one of his own derby memorable moments. The guys are then joined by Matt Bernier, media personality for FanDuelTV and NBCSports, to talk Kentucky Derby favorites, longshots, tips for novice bettors, and other races on derby day. To wrap, Chris and Geoff give their Kentucky Derby best bets and give a quick preview on the upcoming UFL weekend. 🏇: Chat with Matt Bernier (11:20) 💰: Geoff’s Best Bet (45:08) 💰: Bear’s Best Bet (46:32) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Thursday the 2024 NFL DRAFT kicks off. “Bear Bets” is back with another special episode to help you capitalize on bets through the event. To start things off, Chris "The Bear" Fallica honors the late Howie Schwab, a broadcaster, mentor, and friend. Our thoughts are with his family and friends. Geoff Schwartz then shares his own memorable draft day experience from 2008. Up next, the guys are joined by Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill in the "Gambling Group Chat" to preview the NFL Draft, with the biggest topics including 1st-round quarterback and offensive lineman picks. They also talk value with wide receivers and how defensive players will fare on opening night. To wrap, Chris and Geoff give their best bets and share their pearls of wisdom for the big event. 💬: The Gambling Group Chat (8:08) 💰: Bear’s Best Bet (47:51) 💰: Geoff’s Best Bet (51:58) Catch Bear Bets every Thursday & Friday and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFL WEEK 4 SLATE IS HERE! The betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz look at this week’s UFL action and place a few wagers on the games. Can anyone slow down Birmingham? Don’t forget to compete in the FOX Super 6 Challenge by making predictions to win big. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFL WEEK 3 SLATE IS HERE! The betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz look at this week’s UFL action and place a few wagers on the games. Who will win the big Memphis vs Birmingham showdown on FOX? Don’t forget to compete in the FOX Super 6 Challenge by making predictions to win big. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE MASTERS is HERE and “Bear Bets” is back with another special episode to help you capitalize on gambling through the tournament. To start things off, Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz welcome Jeff Sherman, golf oddsmaker extraordinaire, to chat best Scottie Scheffler bets, Tiger Woods, the biggest liabilities for the book, and more. The guys are then joined by Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill in the Gambling Group Chat to recap March Madness and the Hogs’ John Calipari gamble. Who has the best odds to become Kentucky’s next head coach? They talk NBA Playoff futures and awards, as well as betting on the MLB CY Young market. To wrap, Chris and Geoff share their best bets for the Masters Tournament. Tune in, you won’t want to miss it! ⛳ Masters Preview with Jeff Sherman (00:20) 💬 The Gambling Group Chat (15:38) 💰Bear's Best Bet (59:49) 💰 Geoff's Best Bet (63:45) Follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFL WEEK 2 SLATE IS HERE! The betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica looks at this week’s UFL schedule and makes his game picks. What will be the outcome of the Houston Roughnecks vs D.C. Defenders matchup? Don’t forget to compete in the FOX Super 6 Challenge by making predictions to win big. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE FINAL FOUR IS HERE! The betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica IS joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill, to go game by game in the Men's & Women's Final Fours and pick out a few wagers they are targeting. Are we destined for a Purdue vs UConn title game? The guys then kick around a few MLB and NFL Draft wagers they have cooked up. Bear wraps the show offering his Best Bets of the week! 🏀 UConn vs Alabama () 🏀 Purdue vs NC State () 🏀 Iowa vs UConn (40:45) 🏀 NC State vs South Carolina () 💰 Bear’s Best Bet () Follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE MLB SEASON IS UPON US! The betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz are joined by our own Ben Verlander of Flippin' Bats to preview the season. Ben gives his picks for each division and season awards award, with Bear and Geoff giving their bets along the way. What is the best way to wager on the Cy Young? Will the Los Angeles Dodgers get over the hump this year and win it all? Bear and Geoff wrap the show offering their Best Future Bets of the MLB season! ⚾ AL West (00:45) ⚾ AL Central (7:01) ⚾ AL East (10:36) ⚾ NL West (23:30) ⚾ NL Central (30:24) ⚾ NL East (32:51) 💰 Bear’s Best Bets (44:20) 💰 Geoff’s Best Bet (47:24) Follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MARCH MADNESS ROLLS ON! The betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz are joined by the great John Fanta to preview this weekend's action. Why is the field so chalky? The guys are then joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill, to go game by game in the Sweet 16 and pick out a few wagers they are targeting. Can we trust this Tennessee team? Bear and Geoff wrap the show offering their Best Bets of the week! 🏀 East Region (15:20) 🏀 West Region (26:45) 🏀 South Region (40:45) 🏀 Midwest Region (53:09) 💰 Bear’s Best Bet (64:10) 💰 Geoff’s Best Bet (65:15) Follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MARCH MADNESS IS HERE! The betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz are joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill, to go region by region and pick out a few wagers they are targetting. Which 12 seed or lower will make it out of the first round? And who will be cutting down the nets in Phoenix? Bear and Geoff wrap the show offering their Best Bets of the week! 🏀 East Region (00:41) 🏀 West Region (19:32) 🏀 South Region (33:45) 🏀 Midwest Region (57:34) 👀 Men's & Women's National Title Futures (1:11:23) 💰 Bear’s Best Bet (1:21:02) 💰 Geoff’s Best Bet (1:21:54) Follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BEAR BETS IS BACK! After a quick reset after the Super Bowl, betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start the show discussing early 2024 NFL Draft bets they are targetting following the combine. Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill, also known as “The Gambling Group Chat.” The GGC shares their thoughts on the value for Jayden Daniels at #1 overall, mid-major conference tournament bets, and college basketball national championship futures. How does the potential Kirk Cousins trade impact the top of the draft? Bear and Geoff wrap the show offering their Best Bets of the week. 🏈 Early NFL Draft Bets (3:18) 💬 The Gambling Group Chat (16:32) 💰 Bear’s Best Bet (59:56) 💰 Geoff’s Best Bet (63:33) Catch Bear Bets in two weeks once the March Madness Bracket is set and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re ONE day away from Super Bowl LVIII and “Bear Bets” is back with a special crossover episode with The NFL on FOX Podcast. Host Dave Helman joins Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz in studio for a final betting preview of the big game. To start, Dave asks Bear and Geoff for general Super Bowl betting advice and strategies. After that, the group tells their favorite Super Bowl betting stories. Next, Dave runs his three Super Bowl LVIII best bets by the experts for their feedback. Then, Dave runs a few prop bets for the big game by Bear and Geoff before wrapping up the show with "best bets" from the gambling experts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All week, Bear & Geoff have been sharing their best bets, favorite props & strategy for Super Bowl 58. In today’s episode, Bear & Geoff answer YOUR questions. The guys talk about Super Bowl Gatorade picks and Geoff gives intel on choosing the color for this year’s game. They also discuss a wide range of topics including best NFL mascots and stadiums, their worst bad beats of ALL-TIME, and the most random things they have ever wagered on. They wrap up the show responding to a question on whether or not they think Philadelphia Eagles’ legendary center Jason Kelce will retire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 13th annual NFL Honors airs tonight, but before the official hardware is handed out, Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill share their thoughts & provide their picks among this year's finalists for the individual awards: 🏆 MVP 🏆 Offensive Player of the Year 🏆 Defensive Player of the Year 🏆 Offensive Rookie of the Year 🏆 Defensive Rookie of the Year 🏆 Comeback Player of the Year 🏆 Coach of the Year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re FOUR days away from Super Bowl LVIII and “Bear Bets” is back with another special episode to help you capitalize on gameday prop bets and picks. To start things off, Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill share their thoughts on the Taylor-Swift themed prop bets named after her lyrics and song titles. Will you be betting on any of the “Swift Specials”? Afterwards, The Gambling Group Chat focus on the Chiefs-49ers best game props & player props. Could there be an octopus this year? The guys also share their favorite Super Bowl cross-sport prop bets like who will have more: Caitlin Clark 3-pointers made vs. Travis Kelce receptions (-0.5)? Tune in for all the information you need to help cash your bets! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are five days away from the Super Bowl and “Bear Bets” is back with another new episode to get you ready for the big game. To start things off, Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill share their San Francisco 49ers best bets, player props, picks & predictions. The Gambling Group Chat discuss the spread, moneyline, game total, and specific player prop bets featuring Christian McCaffrey, Brock Purdy, Brandon Aiyuk and George Kittle. Who will be the Most Valuable Player in this year's big game? Tune in for all the information you need to help cash your bets! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The matchup for Super Bowl LVIII is set, with the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs taking on the San Francisco 49ers. For the next five days, “Bear Bets” will be bringing you special episodes leading up to Sunday. To start things off, Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill share their Kansas City Chiefs best bets, player props, picks & predictions. The Gambling Group Chat discuss the spread, moneyline, game total, and specific prop bets on individual players in the game featuring Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Rashee Rice. Will Travis Kelce have over/under 0.5 rushing yards? Will Patrick Mahomes longest pass be over/under 36.5 yards? Tune in for all the information you need to help cash your bets! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The NFC & AFC Conference Championship matchups are set as the Super Bowl odds continue to narrow down. The Ravens host the Chiefs for the AFC title before the NFC showdown between the 49ers and Lions on FOX. In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start the show with Bear’s favorite prop bets for the conference championship games. Later, they are joined by friends and sports betting analysts Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill for our favorite segment, “The Gambling Group Chat.” The GGC assess the teams and share their predictions and bets for each game. How does Deebo Samuel’s injury impact Brock Purdy and the spread for the 49ers-Lions game? Can Patrick Mahomes upset Lamar Jackson and the Ravens? Afterwards, Bear and Geoff make their Best Bets of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The NFL Divisional Round is set with four great playoff matchups this weekend. In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show highlighting Bear’s Divisional Round picks featuring the Buccaneers vs. Lions and the Packers vs. 49ers who will meet for a record 10th time in the postseason. Can Green Bay pull off another upset against San Francisco? Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill for our favorite segment, “The Gambling Group Chat.” The GGC discuss their thoughts, predictions and bets for every game of the weekend. They also talk about the Cowboys decision to bring back head coach Mike McCarthy, the Falcons’ pursuit of Bill Belichick, and debate whether or not Nick Sirianni will return to the Eagles. Afterwards, Bear and Geoff make their Best Bets of the week. 🏈: Buccaneers at Lions (3:00) 🏈: Packers at 49ers (8:00) 💬The Gambling Group Chat (10:00) 💰: Bear’s Best Bet (01:01:10) 💰: Geoff’s Best Bet (01:2:00) Catch Bear Bets every Thursday for the remainder of the NFL season and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices