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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

NBA betting: Check out Dougherty's +9965 NBA lotto ticket for 10/28

We're back with another juicy parlay for Monday's NBA slate, and we have a good feeling about this one. Let's take a look at some of the matchups we want to exploit and try to cash a big one.  

NFL Week 9: Dougherty's 'Beat the Line' bets

Coming off a 3-0 week against the spread in our "Beat the Line" series, we're looking to keep the good times rolling as we look ahead to Week 9.  

MLB betting: Dougherty's World Series Game 3 best bets

MLB returns on Monday night with Game 3 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees.  

Look of the Day 10/28: Giants' Tracy to get plenty of work

Happy sports equinox, fellow bettors! All four major sports leagues are in action Monday for the 31st time ever, so we have an almost unlimited platter of bets to choose from.

Cash this +914 cross-sport parlay for the sports equinox

Mondays are never fun, but this one is a dream for sports bettors everywhere. Monday, Oct. 28 marks the 31st sports equinox in history.  

World Series: Dougherty's Game 1 best bets for Dodgers-Yankees

It's been a long week, but the 2024 World Series is finally here. Game 1 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees is set for Friday night, and we can't wait to watch these star-studded teams face off.

Look of the Day 10/25: This Hawk to fly high tonight

We weren't able to cash our second straight Look of the Day on Thursday night, but we're looking to bring some momentum into the football weekend. Let's

World Series: Finding value in the Fall Classic 

After an annoyingly long wait, the World Series finally gets underway on Friday night with Game 1 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees.

NFL betting: Dougherty's Week 8 betting guide, Part 2

The NFL Week 8 slate is almost here, and we've got you covered with betting breakdowns and predictions for every game on the slate. 

NBA lotto ticket: +4770 parlay for Thursday Oct. 24

We're looking to spice up NBA slates this year by targeting a few plus-money, alternate-line props and parlaying them together for a few bucks.  

Look of the Day 10/24: Take this NBA scoring prop while you can

Evan Mobley smashed his points + rebounds + assists prop on Wednesday night to get us back on track with our Look of the Day series. Let's keep it rolling 

Vikings-Rams: This SGP starts NFL Week 8 off right

Week 8 of the NFL season gets underway on Thursday night with an intriguing NFC matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and the Minnesota Vikings.  

NFL betting: Dougherty's Week 8 betting guide, Part 1

We've got a full slate of 16 NFL games ahead with no byes on the schedule, so let's get right to the action with our betting preview and predictions for Week 8.

NBA betting: Here's a +4500 lotto ticket for Wednesday 10/23

The NBA is officially back, and we'll be covering spreads, totals and props on a daily basis, but we also want to spice up these loaded slates with parlay lotto tickets whenever we find an edge.

Look of the Day for 10/23: Cavs' Mobley to take big step forward

We took a tough loss with our Tuesday Look of the Day, so let's bounce back with another NBA prop for Wednesday night.

NBA parlay: These 'dogs are barkin' 

The NBA is back, baby! After enjoying a tasty appetizer on opening night, we have a loaded slate of 10 games on the platter for Wednesday night.  

Golf betting: Outright bets for the Zozo Championship

The PGA Tour heads to Japan this week for the Zozo Championship at Narashino Country Club. This is the strongest field we've seen since the FedEx Cup Playoffs.

NBA win totals: Look for Thunder to make some noise

The 2024-25 NBA season is upon us, but before we dive into the nightly grind of handicapping spreads and player props, let's finish the offseason with some last-minute additions to our futures portfolio.

Look of the Day for 10/22: Donte to have strong opener

Bad breaks happen in sports betting. All we can do is pick ourselves up off the mat and try again. Let's shift gears to NBA opening night for our favorite bet on Tuesday night.

NBA futures: Dougherty's expert picks for NBA awards

The NBA returns this week with the start of the 2024-25 season. We don't have much time left to put the finishing touches on our NBA futures portfolio, so let's take a look at some award markets for some last-minute bets.

NFL Week 8: Dougherty's 'Beat the Line' bets

Yardbarker's NFL expert Jack Dougherty shares three early bets for Week 8 that he believes will move in our favor before kickoff.

Look of the Day 10/21: Oh my heavens, it's Mike Evans

We finished off last week with a Look of the Day winner on Luis Gil over 1.5 earned runs, and we're hoping to keep the momentum rolling into the new week.

'Monday Night Football': Baker no faker, he's the real deal

After another wild Sunday in the NFL, the Week 7 slate comes to a close with an intriguing "Monday Night Football" doubleheader.