Dave O’Hara Joins Let’s Bet with Scott Pritchard
Dave joins Professional Sports Bettor, Scott Pritchard’s show, Let’s Bet with Scott Pritchard!
In this episode of Let's Bet, host Scott Pritchard, a professional bettor and founder of Pritchard's Picks, shares expert sports betting strategies, personal insights, and tips for boosting your betting bankroll. Scott, who placed third in the Circa Invitational, is joined by Dave O'Hara, a seasoned radio and TV host from Iowa known for his coverage of the Iowa Hawkeyes and Iowa State Cyclones. Together, they dive into the competitive world of sports betting, the challenges of the sports industry, and how social media and personal attacks on athletes have shaped the culture.
Throughout the episode, Scott offers a 20% discount on sports betting picks and plays on his website, Pritchard’s Picks. The episode also features expert predictions on upcoming Iowa and Iowa State sports matchups, with special guests Paul Stone and Brad Powers providing their insights on key college bowl games.
Key Sports Betting Insights:
Iowa State Football:
The Cyclones are set to face Miami in the Pop-Tarts Bowl with Iowa State ranked 18th. With a strong offense led by sophomore QB Rocco Beck and a talented group of running backs and wide receivers, Iowa State will be challenged by Miami's offense and Heisman finalist Cam Ward. O'Hara predicts a high-scoring game and recommends betting the over 57 points total.
Iowa Football:
The Hawkeyes are playing Missouri in the Music City Bowl. While Iowa is ranked 19th, they’ll face a tough Missouri team that has lost star receiver Luther Burden III. O'Hara suggests betting the over 40 points, given both teams' offensive capabilities.
Iowa State and Iowa Basketball:
Iowa State's men's basketball team is ranked in the top 3, with standout players like Jaren Holmes and Osun Osunniyi. They’ll face Colorado in their next game, after a dominant win over them in a Thanksgiving Tournament.
Iowa men's basketball, with a record of 10-3, has a solid offense but struggles defensively. They’ll play New Hampshire, and O'Hara recommends betting the over due to the Hawkeyes' high-scoring nature.
Best Bets for the Weekend:
Paul Stone's Picks:
Iowa State +3.5
Arizona State +13.5
Brad Powers' Picks:
Over 55 in the Ohio State vs. Oregon game
Georgia money line
Dave O'Hara's Picks:
Over 57 in the Iowa State vs. Miami game
Over 40 in the Iowa vs. Missouri game
Additional over bets for both Iowa State and Iowa men's basketball
Final Pick:
Scott Pritchard also recommends betting on the 49ers +3.5 in their Monday Night Football matchup against the Detroit Lions, citing a potential lookahead to a crucial game for Detroit.
The episode wraps up with a reminder about the 20% discount on picks using the code "HAWKEYE" and Scott Pritchard's involvement in prestigious handicapping contests, including the Friday Football Invitational, where he’s competing against some of the sharpest minds in sports betting.
Check it out for expert betting advice, exclusive guest interviews, and insider tips on navigating the world of sports betting.
