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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 'SNF' Week 6: Best bets and preview for Bills vs. Giants

The Week 6 Sunday slate closes out with a battle of the Empire State between the Buffalo Bills and the New York Giants. YB's Jack Dougherty has the picks.

MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for Phillies vs. Braves NLDS Game 4

Philly is looking to put Atlanta away tonight in Game 4 of the NLDS. YB's Jack Dougherty has found an amazing price on a HR prop, and he's sharing it with you, because he's that kind of guy.

NFL 'TNF' Week 6: Best bets and preview for Chiefs vs. Broncos

"Thursday Night Football" is back for an AFC West tilt between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos. If you're a fan of either team, you know exactly how this rivalry has played out in recent years.

Golf best bets: Picks for the Shriners Children's Open

The PGA Tour rolls on to TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas for the Shriners Children's Open, and YB's Jack Dougherty reports that we're finally starting to see some more talented fields in the fall swing.

MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for Twins vs. Astros ALDS Game 4

The Minnesota Twins and the Houston Astros will do battle in Game 4 of the ALDS on Wednesday night. And YB's Jack Dougherty is all over this one with picks that can make you a winner.

MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for NLDS Game 3s

The NLDS continues on Wednesday night with both series in action. YB's Jack Dougherty is here with picks for Braves-Phillies and Dodgers-Diamondbacks.

MLB best bets: Don't look now, but here's a Division Series parlay you gotta play

With two NLDS matchups and one ALDS battle on the schedule, let's have some fun with a three-leg MLB parlay to sweat out while we watch the action. 

NFL best bets: Week 6 'Beat the Line' moves

These three early NFL Week 6 picks from YB's Jack Dougherty should create closing line value by Sunday afternoon. Jump on them while you can.

NFL 'MNF' Week 5: Best bets and preview for Raiders vs. Packers

It's time for another edition of "Monday Night Football," and YB's Jack Dougherty says it's time to target some best bets for Raiders-Packers. 

MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Game 2

The D-backs have a chance to go up 2-0 over the Dodgers in the NLDS with another win on Monday night. YB's Jack Dougherty is here with few best bets for tonight's D-backs-Dodgers matchup.

MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for Braves vs. Phillies Game 2

The Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies continue their NLDS matchup on Monday at 6:07 p.m. ET, and the home team will be looking to avoid disaster. YB's Jack Dougherty has a 'steal' of a pick.

MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for NLDS Game 1s

The NLDS gets underway Saturday and both matchups will be must-see television. YB's Jack Dougherty has his picks for Phillies-Braves and Dodgers-Diamondbacks.

NFL 'SNF' Week 5: Two touchdown bets for 49ers vs. Cowboys

With the 4-0 San Francisco 49ers hosting the 3-1 Dallas Cowboys on "Sunday Night Football," this one has "game of the year" potential written all over it. YB's Jack Dougherty has two anytime TD bets for "SNF" Week 5. 

MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for ALDS Game 1s

Texas and Minnesota swept their respective AL wild-card series with relative ease, and now we've got two enticing ALDS matchups. YB's Jack Dougherty offers solid wagering opportunities for the savvy bettor. 

NFL 'SNF' Week 5: Two player prop bets for 49ers vs. Cowboys

YB's Jack Dougherty says this week's "SNF" matchup between the 4-0 San Francisco 49ers and the 3-1 Dallas Cowboys should be much more to our liking. And you'll like Jack's 'SNF' prop picks, too.

NFL 'SNF' Week 5: Best bets and preview for 49ers vs. Cowboys

Buckle up, folks. We've got an early game of the year contender on 'Sunday Night Football' this week, as the 4-0 San Francisco 49ers will host the 3-1 Dallas Cowboys in primetime.

NFL 'TNF' Week 5: Best bets and preview for Commanders vs. Bears

Even a less than stellar matchup like tonight's "Thursday Night Football" game between the Washington Commanders and Chicago Bears provides opportunities for the savvy bettor. YB's Jack Dougherty shares his picks.

Golf best bets: Picks for the Sanderson Farms Championship

The PGA Tour continues its fall swing with the Sanderson Farms Championship. It's not much to get excited about, but you can spice things up with a few winning bets from YB's golf expert Jack Dougherty.

'TNF' best bet: Washington QB Sam Howell commands this SGP

Is Commanders-Bears on 'TNF' an enticing matchup we can't wait to watch? Not exactly. But can we make it enticing by crafting a plus-money Same Game Parlay with our friends at FanDuel? You know it.

MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for NL wild-card Game 2s

YB's Jack Dougherty had a good day Tuesday with winners on D-backs moneyline (+165), Christian Walker over 0.5 RBIs (+175) and Phillies-Marlins under 7.5 (-108). Keep it rolling with Jack on Wednesday with a few more best bets for both NL Game 2s.

MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for AL wild-card Game 2s

Both AL wild-card series keep rolling on Wednesday with two Game 2s, and YB's Jack Dougherty has you covered with best bets for Rays vs. Rangers and Blue Jays vs. Twins.

Golf best bets: 3 outright bets to target for the Sanderson Farms Championship

The 44th Ryder Cup has come and gone. Professional golf doesn't take any time off, though, as the PGA Tour returns this weekend for the Sanderson Farms Championship at the Country Club of Jackson, Miss.

MLB playoff picks: Best bets for NL wild-card Game 1s

As for the NL wild-card matchups, let's take a look at Brewers-Diamondbacks and Phillies-Marlins and find some winning bets for both Game 1s along the way.

MLB Playoff picks: Best bets for AL wild-card Game 1s

The 2023 MLB postseason begins Tuesday, starting with the two AL series in the afternoon. YB's baseball expert Jack Dougherty targets a few best bets for Rays vs. Rangers and Twins vs. Blue Jays.

NFL best bets: Week 5 'Beat the Line' moves

If you're still skeptical about the importance of closing line value in the NFL, take a look at our "Beat the Line" picks from Week 4. We guarantee you'll be impressed enough to tail YB's Jack Dougherty on his Week 5 picks.