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PGA DFS Picks: CJ Cup Byron Nelson DFS Picks & Core Plays

2 weeks ago | stokastic.com | Ben Rasa

The PGA Tour season rolls on and we head back to Texas for the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. TPC Craig Ranch hosts, which is a familiar venue in recent years, and we have an interesting field to break down. One thing we know for sure is that birdies will be out there, so expect some low scores this week. In the DFS streets, we have Scottie Scheffler and then everyone else, which makes for a challenging build. With that in mind, let’s dive into my PGA DFS picks and core plays for the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.
Masters DFS Picks: How to Attack the Biggest DraftKings PGA DFS Slate of the Year

1 month ago | stokastic.com | Ben Rasa

Hey everyone, Ben Rasa here. It’s finally Masters Week — the biggest event of the PGA season and one of my favorite slates of the year for DraftKings DFS. With a massive $1 million up top in the main contest, this is the time to really dial in and get strategic.
College Football Expert Picks for Week 5: All Day Aggies

Sep 27, 2024 | oddsshopper.com | Ben Rasa

CCollege football rolls on with another exciting slate of games for Week 5. Conference play has begun, bringing potential playoff previews as top-tier programs face off. This also means fewer huge point spreads, which is helpful when analyzing the betting board. Last week, we had some success in this article, going 2-1 and cashing in on Temple as a nearly 2-1 underdog! Let’s keep that momentum going as we break down this weekend’s games.
College Football Expert Picks for Week 1: Predictions for Today, Saturday, August 31 (2024)

Aug 30, 2024 | oddsshopper.com | Ben Rasa

The main Week 1 CFB slate is here, and that means a massive number of games on the docket. There are some monster FCS vs. FBS spreads, but there are also a handful of marquee games to break down. With so many options, the betting card is full of potential plays for this first full Saturday slate. Dive into our college football betting strategy guide to help you uncover sharp bets on your own! Now let’s break down our college football expert picks for Week 1’s Saturday games.
College Football Expert Picks for Week 1: Predictions for Today, Thursday, August 29 (2024)

Aug 29, 2024 | oddsshopper.com | Ben Rasa

We got our first taste of college football this season with a very small Week 0 slate that featured a disappointing handful of games. The drama was still there with a major upset in Ireland, but overall, it was just a warmup for what’s now on deck. Check out our guide to college football betting strategy to help find sharp bets on your own! Without further ado, let’s get into our college football expert picks for Week 1’s set of Thursday games.
Olympic Golf Odds, Picks & Betting Predictions (2024)

Jul 30, 2024 | oddsshopper.com | Ben Rasa

The golf world joins the collective sports world this week as the Olympic Games from Paris take center stage. This is something we don’t get too often, with a chance to see golfers from across the globe play for their country and a gold medal. With it comes a complete overhaul of a lot of the normalcies we are used to on the PGA Tour. This is more analogous to the former WGC tournaments where you have 60 or so players that are all guaranteed four rounds.
PGA DFS Picks: Top Values for the 3M Open (2024)

Jul 25, 2024 | stokastic.com | Ben Rasa |Sam Smith

The major season wrapped up last week with the Open Championship. Xander Schauffele capped an incredible 2024 season by winning his second major of the year — and of his career. But there’s still more golf to be played. Next the PGA Tour returns to the U.S., heading to Minneapolis for the 3M Open. While this event doesn’t have the same prestige as the Open, it offers plenty of opportunities for players and bettors alike.
PGA DFS Picks: Top Values for the 3M Open (2024)

Jul 24, 2024 | stokastic.com | Ben Rasa |Sam Smith

The major season wrapped up last week with the Open Championship. Xander Schauffele capped an incredible 2024 season by winning his second major of the year — and of his career. But there’s still more golf to be played. Next the PGA Tour returns to the U.S., heading to Minneapolis for the 3M Open. While this event doesn’t have the same prestige as the Open, it offers plenty of opportunities for players and bettors alike.
3M Open Chamionship Odds, Picks & Betting Predictions (2024)

Jul 23, 2024 | oddsshopper.com | Ben Rasa

Major season has officially concluded with the Open Championship last week. Xander Schauffele stamped an incredible 2024 season with his second major of the year (and his career), but there is more golf left. The PGA Tour heads back to America, specifically Minneapolis, for the 3M Open. It is not the same caliber of event that as the Open, but there is still money to be made and a field full of interesting options.
PGA DFS Picks: Top Values for the British Open Championship (2024)

Jul 17, 2024 | stokastic.com | Ben Rasa |Sam Smith

The fourth and final major of the PGA Tour season is here with the British Open Championship. As always, we can expect wind and weather to play significant roles this week. The tour returns to Royal Troon, the site of the thrilling Henrik Stenson-Phil Mickelson duel at the 2016 Open. From a DFS standpoint, the field strength gives us quality players across the salary points and plenty of value options down the board.