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Jack Dougherty

Jack Dougherty has been writing professionally since 2015, contributing to publications such as GoPSUSports.com, Centre Daily Times, Associated Press, and Sportscasting.com. He also spent more than a year working at a casino sportsbook, where he learned the ins and outs of the betting world and witnessed the grave mistakes casual bettors make every day. Now, Jack wants to use his expertise and experience in the industry to make you a more disciplined and more profitable bettor.

EXPERTISE:

Golf, Sports Betting, Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia 76ers, Philadelphia Phillies

NFL Week 18: Baltimore Ravens vs. Pittsburgh Steelers betting picks, preview

The Ravens have already locked up the No. 1 seed in the AFC, so they have no incentive to play their starters in a "meaningless" Saturday game. The Steelers, on the other hand, are fighting for their playoff lives. 

Look of the Day for Friday Jan. 5: In the Knick of time

It's been a while since our last Look of the Day, but we're back and (hopefully) better than ever to start the new year. Let's kick off 2024 with our favorite player prop for Friday night's NBA slate.  

Golf best bets: 2 outright picks for The Sentry

The 2024 PGA Tour season gets underway this weekend with The Sentry from the Plantation Course at Kapalua Resort. And YB's Jack Dougherty is here with a fine pair of picks.

NFL 'SNF' Week 17: Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers betting picks, preview

The Week 17 NFL slate will conclude on "Sunday Night Football" when the Minnesota Vikings take on the Green Bay Packers in an NFC North clash.  

NFL Week 17 (Saturday): Dallas Cowboys vs. Detroit Lions betting picks, preview

The Week 17 weekend slate kicks off with a Saturday night special between the Dallas Cowboys and the Detroit Lions, and we can't wait to watch this pivotal battle between two top NFC contenders.

NFL 'TNF' Week 17: Cleveland Browns vs. New York Jets betting picks, preview

We've reached the final "Thursday Night Football" matchup of the season, as the Cleveland Browns and the New York Jets will kick off a crucial Week 17 slate in the NFL.

NFL Week 16: Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants betting picks, preview

For Christmas Day this year, Santa Roger Goodell is stuffing our stockings with a three-pack of NFL games on the big day. Let's break down the afternoon matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants and target some winning bets for the NFC East battle.

NFL 'SNF' Week 16: Denver Broncos vs. New England Patriots Christmas Eve betting picks, preview

"Sunday Night Football" heads to Mile High this week for an AFC showdown between the Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots. It may not be the most exciting game on the Week 16 slate, but we can make it a bit more entertaining by targeting some bets for the "SNF" matchup. 

NFL 'TNF' Week 16: Los Angeles Rams vs. New Orleans Saints betting picks, preview

The Week 16 NFL slate kicks off on "Thursday Night Football" when the New Orleans Saints visit the Los Angeles Rams for an NFC showdown.  

Look of the Day for Tuesday, Dec. 19: The onus is on Jonas

We fell short on Monday's Look of the Day, but let's bounce back with our favorite NBA prop for Tuesday's slate. 

NFL Week 16 'Beat the Line' moves

We cashed tickets on the Dolphins and Bills Sunday to improve to five games over .500 in our "Beat the Line" picks on the year. Let's target three early Week 16 bets we believe can give us closing line value by kickoff. 

NFL 'MNF' Week 15: Seattle Seahawks vs. Philadelphia Eagles betting picks, preview

The NFL Week 15 slate will come to a close on "Monday Night Football" when the Philadelphia Eagles visit the Seattle Seahawks for an NFC showdown.  

Look of the Day for Monday, Dec. 18: Zach's on the attack

It's a new week on Look of the Day, and we're heading to the gridiron for our favorite prop bet of the night. Let's target a rushing prop for this week's "Monday Night Football" matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and Philadelphia Eagles.  

NFL 'SNF' Week 15: Two touchdown bets for Jaguars vs. Ravens

We've got a banger of a "Sunday Night Football" matchup this week, as the Jacksonville Jaguars will take on the Baltimore Ravens in a battle between top-four AFC playoff teams.

NFL 'SNF' Week 15: Two player props for Jaguars vs. Ravens

The Jacksonville Jaguars and Baltimore Ravens will face off on "Sunday Night Football" this week in a massive game for AFC playoff positioning.  

NFL 'SNF' Week 15: Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Baltimore Ravens betting picks, preview

The biggest game of the Week 15 NFL slate is going down on "Sunday Night Football," as the Jacksonville Jaguars will host the Baltimore Ravens in a critical matchup for AFC playoff positioning.

Look of the Day for Friday, Dec. 15: Myles is the way to go

We're 2-2 on the week in Look of the Day. Let's use our favorite NBA prop bet of the night and scratch out a profit on the week. 

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Are you ready to start betting on the NFL but don't know where to start? Well, you've come to the right place. DraftKings Sportsbook is here to help with their newest sign-up offer.  

FanDuel Promo Code: Bet $5 on the NFL and claim $150

The 2023-24 NFL season is getting closer to the finish line, but it's not too late to take advantage of FanDuel Sportsbook's newest sign-up offer.  

NFL Week 15: New England Patriots vs. Kansas City Chiefs betting picks, preview

The New England Patriots will play host to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 15, and we've got you covered with our favorite picks for the AFC clash.  

NFL Week 15: Cincinnati Bengals vs. Minnesota Vikings betting picks, preview

The NFL is hooking us up with a three-pack of games this Saturday, which gives us a great chance to build up our bankroll for the Sunday slate.  

NFL 'TNF' Week 15: Las Vegas Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers betting picks, preview

The Week 15 NFL slate kicks off on "Thursday Night Football" with the backup quarterback bowl between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Los Angeles Chargers.

Look of the Day for Thursday, Dec. 14: Get a charge out of Quentin

We're now 2-1 on the week and looking to continue a profitable run. Let's target our favorite prop for "Thursday Night Football."

FanDuel Promo Code: Bet $5 on College Basketball and claim $150

The 2023-24 college basketball season is just getting started, so it's the perfect time to take advantage of FanDuel Sportsbook's newest sign-up offer.

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Are you ready to start betting on college basketball but don't know where to start? Well, you've come to the right place. DraftKings Sportsbook is here to help with their newest sign-up offer.