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Jared Shlensky

Jared Shlensky joined Yardbarker in June of 2022 and writes about MLB, College Football and the NFL. Jared enjoys keeping up with pro and college football contests based out of Las Vegas, and he is a big fan of parlays, round robins, future bets, prop bets, and most of all, teaser bets. Jared is also a certified Pharmacy Technician and play-by-play broadcaster. Follow Jared on Twitter @JaredShlensky.

This SGP fades the fading White Sox

Tuesday's MLB parlay hit, and we're going to continue the week with another. But instead of a traditional parlay, we're going to do a Same-Game Parlay (SGP).

MLB parlay for Tue. 9/27 focuses on AL Central

We've done a lot of parlays this year. And some have hit, and some have not. But you know what? That doesn't mean we're going to stop.  And why should we?

Oh baby, you bettor believe it: Betting takeaways from NFL Week 3

Week 3 of the NFL season was very similar to each of the first two weeks of the season. It was another good week for the under and for moneyline 'dogs.

Tasty teaser: Load up on Trojans for the weekend

Week 4 of the college football season featured three games on Thursday, but luckily for you, our go-to teaser focuses on a pair of Saturday games.

Week 3 Nevada College Pick'em Contest picks

After another 5-3 week, we're starting to gain some momentum heading into Week 3 of the William Hill Nevada College Pick'em Contest.

NFL Week 3 Best Teaser

Similar to Week 1, Week 2 featured quite a few upsets. And just like in Week 1, Week 2 also featured a ton of low-scoring games, The under has hit nearly 66% (21/32) of the time this season, and that's why this week's NFL Teaser begins with an under.

SGP: Take advantage of Corbin's struggles vs. Braves in this low-risk SGP

Looking to start your baseball betting week on a high note? Duh. Of course. Who isn't? Betting on Monday is always a little tricky because there usually isn't a full slate of games, but that's not the case for Tuesday games.

Betting the NFL — where no lead is safe, and chaos will occur

Don't believe in coincidences? You might want to reconsider.  Yardbarker's Jared Shlensky takes a look back at the week that was in betting the NFL. And there's still two games to go on Monday night!

Week 2 Nevada College Pick'em Contest Picks

The William Hill Nevada College Pick'em Contest officially started last week, and so far, we're off to an OK start at 5-3. Last week we took all favorites, but this week, we like some underdogs on the spread.

College Football's Best Week 3 Teaser: This ... Is ... SPARTY!

Despite being ranked ahead of Washington, Michigan State is an underdog this week on the road — don't ask why — and you should jump on the Spartans right away.

Sandy Alcantara for NL Cy Young is pretty much a guarantee

Sandy Alcantara was the clear-cut frontrunner for the NL Cy Young back in July, but then the Miami Marlins hurler hit a little bit of a rough patch near the end of August and early September, creating a small window of competition.

NFL Week 2 Best Teaser

Week 1 featured more upsets than most could have expected, but that doesn't necessarily mean you should strictly ride underdogs for Week 2.

Fatten your NFL bankroll with this MLB parlay

And as we get closer and closer to the baseball postseason, it's becoming more and more clear who's grabbing the month of September by the horns and who is simply just waiting for the season to end. 

Tuesday's MLB same-game parlay: Trust the Rangers

You know the old saying, "if it's ain't broke, don't fix it?" It applies to baseball betting too. Especially when one team is really bad.  In this case, that one really bad team is the Oakland Athletics.

NFL Week 1 recap: Upsets, nail-biters . . . and a tie

The NFL season may have kicked off on Thursday, but Sunday's games set the tone for a ton of game-winning kick attempts, nail-biters, upsets and five new coaches getting a win in their season debut.  And a tie, already.

Week 2 best college football teaser

On Tuesday YB's Jared Shlensky shared his best NFL teaser for this week, and today Jared has his best college football teaser. And if you're into teasers, you'll want to follow this one.   

Nevada College Pick'em Contest: Need some help? We got you

College Football started two weeks ago, but the premier NCAAF betting contest officially starts on Saturday. And our Jared Shlensky has the mock entry to steer you in the right direction.

Who wins the underachieving AL Central?

Less than 30 games to go and the AL Central is still up for grabs. And our Jared Shlensky says it's not because the Guardians, Twins and White Sox have all been really good this season.

Here's your best NFL Week 1 teaser bet

The NFL season officially starts Thursday, which means it's time to get ready to bet. And Yardbarker's Jared Shlensky has a teaser bet you're going to want to support.

Two doubleheaders mean double the betting fun

Since Tuesday's MLB best parlay got voided due to the Yankees and Twins getting washed out, we're going to try this parlay thing one more time.

MLB parlay for Tue. 9/6: Trust the Yankees and Braves

The key to a September parlay is finding a pair of teams that are hot. That's why Yardbarker's Jared Shlensky likes the Braves and Yankees Tuesday evening.

College football Week 1 betting recap: Favorites, unders and a crazy finish

Power 5 conference, mid-major or an independent, they all played this week. College football is officially back, and life is good!

Same-game parlay Cubs-Cards Fri. 9/2: How much better is St. Louis? Let us count the ways

The last couple of MLB parlays haven't gone well, but with Jordan Montgomery pitching great and the St. Louis Cardinals playing well, betting on the Redbirds is totally worth.

Is a Subway Series World Series still possible?

Just a little less than a month ago we talked about how realistic a Subway Series for the 2022 World Series was, but is that still the case with a little more than a month to go before the postseason?