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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

Look of the Day for Monday, Nov. 6: Magic has the touch

If you tailed Jack Dougherty's first pick of the "Look of the Day" series, you know we cashed easily on Tyler Herro to go over his assist prop on Friday. They won't all be that easy, but let's keep it rolling with Jack's best bet for Monday.

NFL 'SNF' Week 9: Two touchdown bets for Bengals vs. Bills

The Cincinnati Bengals and the Buffalo Bills will face off in a battle of AFC Super Bowl contenders on "Sunday Night Football" this week, and we're expecting plenty of points between these two explosive offenses.

NFL 'SNF' Week 9: Two player prop bets for Bengals vs. Bills

The Cincinnati Bengals and the Buffalo Bills will face off on "Sunday Night Football" in Week 9, and we can't wait to watch these two AFC contenders battle it out.

NFL Week 9: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Miami Dolphins betting picks, preview

Guten tag! The Week 9 Sunday NFL slate kicks off bright and early with the Kansas City Chiefs taking on the Miami Dolphins at 9:30 a.m. ET from Frankfurt, and we can't wait. 

NFL 'SNF' Week 9: Cincinnati Bengals vs. Buffalo Bills betting picks and preview

The Week 9 Sunday NFL slate closes with a bang on "Sunday Night Football," as the 4-3 Cincinnati Bengals will play host to the 5-3 Buffalo Bills in primetime.

Look of the Day for Friday, Nov. 3: Herro is our hero

In Yardbarker's "Look of the Day" feature, YB's Jack Dougherty gives out his favorite bet for the day around the world of sports. Let's cash!

NBA player props for Nov. 2: Look for Maxey to pad his stat line

The 2023-24 NBA season rolls on with four games on the Thursday night slate, and we've got you covered with some can't-miss bets for the action. Let's check out three player props we're betting Thursday night in the NBA.

NFL 'TNF' Week 9: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Tennessee Titans betting picks and preview

The Week 9 NFL slate gets underway on "Thursday Night Football" with the Pittsburgh Steelers playing host to the Tennessee Titans. And YB's Jack Dougherty is here with the picks.

NBA League Pass Promo Code: Claim 3 months free on FanDuel ahead of Suns-Spurs

The 2023-24 NBA season is just getting started, and there's a ton of action around the league nearly every night. Unless you have a streaming service like NBA League Pass, it's impossible to watch every game on every slate.

Golf best bets: Picks for the World Wide Technology Championship

The PGA Tour heads to Cabo San Lucas this week for the World Wide Technology Championship. With a low-scoring week likely ahead, YB's Jack Dougherty targets some elite birdie-makers for his three best bets.  

World Series picks: Best Game 5 bets for Diamondbacks vs. Rangers

Will Texas continue its road dominance and wrap up the World Series in Game 5, or will Arizona survive and push the series to a Game 6? Let's find out with two bets from YB's Jack Dougherty.

Here's the pitch, and it's a +726 SGP for World Series Game 5

The Texas Rangers inched one step closer to their first World Series title in franchise history with an 11-7 win against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 4.

NBA League Pass Promo Code: It's not too late to claim 3 months free via FanDuel

Are you struggling to find a streaming service that lets you watch every game on a loaded slate? Have you looked into NBA League Pass but haven't pulled the trigger because of the hefty price tag? Well, you're in luck. Thanks to FanDuel Sportsbook, you can cut the $149.99 NBA League Pass price tag nearly in half.

Golf best bets: Outright picks for the World Wide Technology Championship

We have professional golf at a never-before-seen venue on the PGA Tour this week, and YB's Jack Dougherty has got you covered with three outright bets for the WWT Championship. 

World Series picks: Best Game 4 bets for Diamondbacks vs. Rangers

Texas has a chance to take a commanding 3-1 lead in the World Series. Let's break down the matchup and target two best bets for Game 4.

NFL Week 9 'Beat the Line' moves you do not want to miss

Week 8 gave us yet another golden example of why closing line value is so important in NFL betting. YB's Jack Dougherty explains, and shares three more opportunities to achieve CLV for NFL Week 9. If you haven't been reading these, you're truly missing out.

NFL 'MNF' Week 8: Two touchdown bets for Lions vs. Raiders

The Detroit Lions will host the Las Vegas Raiders on "Monday Night Football" this week, and considering the total for the game is set at 46.5, it's safe to say we'll see more than a few touchdowns in this matchup.

NFL 'MNF' Week 8: Detroit Lions vs. Las Vegas Raiders betting picks and preview

The Detroit Lions will play host to the Las Vegas Raiders on "Monday Night Football" this week, and we've got you covered with our betting breakdown and picks for the Week 8 finale.

World Series picks: Best Game 3 bets for Diamondbacks vs. Rangers

The Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers split the first two games of the World Series in Arlington, and now the series shifts to Phoenix for Game 3. YB's Jack Dougherty is here with his picks.

'MNF' best bets: Look for these props to pop

The Week 8 NFL slate concludes with a "Monday Night Football" battle between the Detroit Lions and the Las Vegas Raiders. Can we make it entertaining with some creative prop bets? You know it.

NFL 'SNF' Week 8: Two touchdown bets for Chargers vs. Bears

This week's "Sunday Night Football" matchup will pit the Los Angeles Chargers against the Chicago Bears in a lopsided battle. It may not be the best primetime matchup of the season, but we can still spice it up with some plus-money bets.

NFL 'SNF' Week 8: Two player prop bets for Chargers vs. Bears

The Los Angeles Chargers will play host to the Chicago Bears on "Sunday Night Football" this week, and we've got you covered with some can't-miss player props for the primetime matchup.

World Series picks: Best Game 2 bets for Rangers vs. Diamondbacks

So much for a boring World Series, huh? After Game 1's crazy extra-inning finish, YB's Jack Dougherty is here with his picks for Saturday night's Game 2. 

NFL 'SNF' Week 8: Los Angeles Chargers vs. Chicago Bears betting picks and preview

The Los Angeles Chargers will host the Chicago Bears on "Sunday Night Football" this week, which makes us wonder what the NFL was thinking making this a primetime matchup.

NFL Week 8: Denver Broncos vs. Kansas City Chiefs betting picks, preview

The Denver Broncos will play host to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday afternoon in Week 8. We just saw this AFC West matchup two weeks ago on "Thursday Night Football."