Bet LA with Anita Marks: Recent Episodes
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Anita Marks takes you through the weekly sports odds to get you ready to wager on a variety of games. She will do a deep dive into LA’s local teams, as well as get you ready for your fantasy football matchups.
Anita Marks opens up the hour by playing a clip from her digital show "Bet". PJ Carlisimo joins Anita in this clip to discuss the NBA with him taking a deep dive into the Spurs. Kristaps Porzingis and the big NBA trades are the focal point of discussion. He will be the center of the new Celtics lineups. They also talk about Marcus Smart going to Memphis, which is one of Anita's favorite trades. Producer Tyler and Anita touch on the MLB and the Cincinnati Reds. Anita talks about putting money on the Reds to win the World Series but Tyler thinks it is a real long shot. Guest Eric Moody joins Anita to talk about the NBA Draft and some of the trades that have been made recently. Eric talks about what our expectations should be for the Spurs this season with their new acquisition Victor Wembanyama. Guest Keith Stewart joins Anita to talk about the Travelers Tournament and the PGA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks opens the show tonight talking NBA Draft. Anita and producer Tyler begin going into detail about Victor Wembanyama. The Lakers got the 40th pick and the 47th pick. Guest Andre Snellings joins Anita to dive further into the NBA Draft. They, of course, discuss Victor Wembanyama again and his physicality and talent. Marcus Smart going to Memphis is something that Anita is excited about and Andre agrees. Andre discusses how Smart has a lot of similarities with Tony Allen. They also touch on Chris Paul being traded to the Golden State Warriors. Andre thinks that this is more about Draymond Green than Chris Paul. Bradley Beale is going to the Suns and Anita addresses the future of the Phoenix team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks opens up the second hour of the show by talking NBA with Ohm Youngmisuk. They first talk about Embiid winning MVP instead of Jokic. Ohm actually voted for Embiid and explains his reasoning. Ohm and Anita note how much Jokic doesn't even care about the award because he is more into championships than individual appreciation. Michael Jordan's sneakers were auctioned off recently for $1.3 million. Anita plays golf regularly with a Bulls player. The game Jordan won those shoes was for the infamous boxed wine game from his documentary. Keith Stewart calls in to talk PGA golf and the 123rd US Open with Anita. They have a big discussion about the air conditions in the area and how they will affect the tournament. Joe Fortenbaugh joins Anita to touch on some UFC talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks starts off today's show by welcoming guest JP Hoornstra and they discuss the Dodgers' current lineup and situation. They go through their favorite picks and futures bets for this 2023 season. JP thinks they will let Michael Grove work back from being down in the game, during this current series with the Giants. JP also gives an injury update. Anita takes the next segment to go through the upcoming MLB series and how to lay bets for several individual series. Guest Cynthia Frelund calls into the show to talk NFL with Anita. DeAndre Hopkins is the big story and has talked to Tennessee and the Patriots. Cynthia and Anita touch on the fact that they believe this will be a rebuilding year for the Los Angeles Rams. Jimmy Garappolo is also a subject of discussion for this upcoming season. We switch over to some NBA talk and Anita points out that she had the Nuggets winning in 5 versus the Lakers and Miami winning in 7. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks opens up the hour with guest David Purdam who stops by to talk about the NFL gambling problem that has come to light. A Colts player was caught betting on his own team and Anita and Davis discuss the fallout of this. Carlos Alvarez is going up against Novak Djokovic in the French Open and Anita talks about how this match will go since Rafael Nadal will not be playing. Our next guest is Jimmy Hanlin and joins Anita to talk further about the US Open. Jimmy discusses his opinion that Rory McIlroy will not have a good tournament. Guest Mark DiLorenzo comes on the show to talk with Anita about the Belmont Stakes. Mark talks about the air quality issues they are facing with the wildfires coming down from Canada. They may have to move the event to Sunday in order to make it as safe as possible for the horses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks starts off the show by speaking about the Florida Panthers and the NHL Finals. They are in the Finals because of their goalie. However, Las Vegas has figured out how to bypass their goalie and his high save percentage. They also need to stay out of the penalty box if they want to win. Anita talks about the horrible air quality conditions in New York right now. But somehow she still managed to play golf this week. Guest Andre Snellings joins Anita to do a deep dive into the NBA Finals. Jeff Hall is the manager of rules and Open championships and he joins Anita to discuss the upcoming US Open. Anita and producer Tyler touch on the NHL Finals again and they discuss what an exciting series this has been. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fat Jack calls in and joins Anita to discuss some NFL football. The Raiders are favored by one and Anita is leaning towards them. Fat Jack starts some discussion on the upcoming UTAH vs USC game and he is leaning towards Utah. Anita does a deep dive into the NBA and talks some Lakers. She played the over for Cleveland and Atlanta. Deshaun Watson is back in action and we haven't seen him play football in two years. Anita goes through this weekend's slate and goes through the games she is excited to see and how she will bet on them. World Cup is in action and Anita speaks with producers Tyler and Rebecca about the upcoming game on Saturday. They discuss the excitement of the last USA game and how fun it is to cheer for your country. Anita gives her World Cup picks for the next few days. JJ Devaney joins Anita to do a deep dive into the World Cup action and all of their picks and favorites. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks opens up the show doing a deep dive into the Rams and Chargers upcoming matchups. The Chargers will face the Raiders and the Rams will play the Seahawks. Anita gives her picks and futures bets. She also goes over the score and details from the Patriots-Bills Thursday night game. Bill Connelly joins Anita to discuss the upcoming USC vs UTAH matchup. They talk about Caleb Williams and his quest for a Heisman trophy. The odds this week point out how weak their defense actually is, but their offense is so good that no one seems to be prepared for it. Anita talks college football with Tyler Fulghum and do a deep dive into the top 4 games of the week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks kicks off the 2nd hour of the show by doing a deep dive into the Rams. Are they going to stick with Perkins or switch to Wolford? They have lost many valuable players including Whitworth and Beckham Jr. Seattle is favored in this upcoming matchup and Anita would tease them with the Philadelphia Eagles. The Chargers are favored by 1.5 and they are 23 in total defense and 28 in rushing defense. Anita talked to a couple of NFL contributors on her Bet show and they join her to discuss the upcoming Chiefs vs Bengals game. The Chiefs have been great but the Bengals are really building on their success so far. Guest Randy Robles joins Anita from Elias Sports Bureau to talk about LA and NY football. The Raiders this weekend are favored by one and Anita likes them over the Chargers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks opens with wishing everyone a Happy belated Thanksgiving! She starts out discussing the Rams and their upcoming game versus the Kansas City Chiefs. She then goes through and takes a dive into her picks and futures bets for the Chargers game. Anita is actually betting on LA teams this week! Guest Jordan Rodrigue joins Anita to go deeper into the Rams upcoming game. This matchup is full of injuries on both sides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks welcomes guest Randy Robles from Elias Sports Bureau to talk about the Rams and Kansas City matchup. They also take a deep dive into the Chargers game and they will face Arizona this weekend. Anita and Randy also start a discussion about the Jets upcoming game. Fat Jack joins Anita to discuss the upcoming Chargers game and their struggling defense. Then Anita gets into some college football talk. She takes a look at the upcoming Notre Dame and USC matchup as well as discusses the recent USC win versus UCLA. The World Cup is going strong and she sums up the recent USA vs England game and where the USA team is headed now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest JJ Devaney stops by to discuss World Cup soccer with Anita. They do a deep dive into the USA team and how they have a young, thriving team and everyone is very excited about this. They quickly touch on all of the matchups and discuss their excitement for the worldwide event. Anita goes through her World Cup bets with the overs/unders. Randy Robles joins Anita from Elias Sports Bureau to talk about the NFL. The Rams are taking on the Saints this coming weekend with Andy Dalton as the Saints' starting quarterback. They dive into the Chargers vs Chiefs game coming up on Saturday. The top defense will meet the top offense in this matchup. The Chiefs have won 10 straight primetime games. Anita also brings up the Jets vs Patriots game. She speaks as to how Bill Belichick likes to have his way with young, inexperienced teams. The Jets have yet to score in the 4th quarter so they have that going against them as well. Fat Jack joins the show to talk about NFL futures bets and over/unders with Anita. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks begins her show by discussing the current state of Rams' injuries. Cooper Kupp will undergo surgery and be out for 4-6 weeks. Who will step up in his absence? The upcoming Chargers vs Chiefs game is broken down by Anita as she talks about her futures bets with her focus on Isiah Pacheco. Guest Mike Triplett joins Anita to talk about the upcoming Saints vs Rams game and the injury of Cooper Kupp. It was announced today that Matthew Stafford passed concussion protocol and practiced with the team today. He will be ready to play on Sunday. The Rams rushing attack has been non-existent and they wonder who will pick up the slack with Kupp out on Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks is joined by guest Bill Connelly for them to break down the upcoming UCLA vs USC game on Saturday. USC does a better job with turnovers than UCLA but that doesn't last all season because the majority were just interceptions. USC also plays better red-zone defense than UCLA and they talk about how this will affect the game outcome. The game will come down to precision and who can make their field goals. Bill thinks it will be a very tight game. Guest Rob Demovsky joins Anita to discuss tomorrow night's Thursday Night Football game of Packers vs Titans. They lay out all variables for the game tomorrow including weather conditions that could affect the game. Green Bay scores touchdowns mostly on passes and the Titans fail to play good defense against touchdown passes. Rob sees the outlook for the Packers as much better than the outlook for the Titans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Randy Robles from Elias Sports Bureau joins Anita Marks to talk about the Rams and Matthew Stafford being on concussion protocol. They also discuss the upcoming Chargers matchup for the Rams and both teams' strengths and weaknesses. Randy and Anita also talk about the upcoming Texans and Giants game. They both go over their picks for the matchup. Randy is looking at a massive advantage for the Giants on both sides of the ball. Now we get into some college football with Anita previewing the upcoming USC and UCLA matchups. Anita talks college football with colleague Tyler Fulghum and they discuss their picks for the upcoming weekend games. Anita touches on the Bills and Josh Allen's injury status. We still don't know if he will need to have Tommy John surgery or not. Vikings' correspondent Kevin Seifert and Bills' correspondent Alaina Getzenberg speak with Anita about the upcoming matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks opens the show dissecting the current NFL game being played by Atlanta (4-5) and Carolina (2-7). She goes through the stats and how these will affect the outcome of the game. She is upset that Atlanta ends up losing and already puts her in the red for the upcoming NFL weekend. Delving further into the NFL, Anita discusses QB stats from Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers. Tom Brady needs 30 more passes to set a new NFL record and surpass Aaron Rodgers for consecutive passes without an interception. Then Anita touches on upcoming NBA matchups. She talks about the results of Damien Lillard being out this week and how they covered against the spread. Portland knows their identity with or without Lillard playing. There are no futures bets out there right now for the Lakers. She delves into the LeBron James injury news and how that will affect the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sarah Barshop joins Anita Marks to discuss the Los Angeles Rams and Matthew Stafford being on concussion protocol. They talk about how no one even knew when the injury occurred and how Wolford may need to be brought in to play this weekend for Stafford. Van Jefferson seems to be getting more comfortable as the season goes on. But how will it be if it is not Stafford throwing to him? They also discuss Allen Robinson's connection with Stafford and the chemistry Stafford has with Kupp. Does the offense look different with John Wolford in there? Anita then dives into talking about the Rams and how she would bet on the under for this weekend's game because we may or may not have Stafford and the overall performance of the team has suffered recently. Off-season expectations were higher than how the Rams have been performing. But Arizona has had trouble getting points on the board early. They've scored most of their points this season in the 4th quarter playing comeback. Fat Jack calls in from Germany to discuss the NFL with Anita. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Jimmy Wright from Elias Sports Bureau discusses the Chargers and Falcons upcoming matchup with Anita. The also discuss the Bills vs Jets matchup for this weekend. They take a look at player matchups and injuries that will affect this weekend's lineups. Anita played a cross-sports prop bet for AJ Brown over 50 receiving yards, Pierce over 50 rushing yards, and Verlander with 5 strikeouts. And she hit it! She speaks with Turron Davenport and Adam Teicher to talk about the Titans and Kansas City matchup and how to stop Patrick Mahomes. Guest Fat Jack joins Anita to discuss his NFL bets from this week. They touch on the upcoming Rams vs Bucs matchup with both team defenses greatly suffering. They also take a quick look at this weekend's college football matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks discusses the outcome of the Astros vs Phillies game with Producer Tyler. Next she focuses on the upcoming Rams game for this coming weekend. Anita thinks the big play in the under at 42.5 for this next Rams game. She discusses injuries and other factors that will affect their play in this weekend's game. She thinks that Buccaneers will come away with the win despite their poor play. Guest Mark Zinno joins Anita Marks to discuss the secret sauce for the Falcons this season. Mark thinks they have one of the best coaches in the league in Arthur Smith. Anita sees a similar trend in the Giants this season. They go through the rosters and discuss possible matchups and injured players. Leter Anita talks about her over-unders for team matchups this weekend. Anita also breaks down the upcoming Chargers vs Ravens matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks opens the show by talking about how the Eagles are the best first-half team in the NFL. They have outscored their opponents in the 2nd quarter by 96 points. Anita delves deeper into the Eagles vs Texans game tonight and goes through which of her prop bets actually won and the ones she lost out on. She also takes a look at the current World Series game being played as we are on the air. Anita has the under on this game for Philly vs Houston with the Astros up 3-1 in the bottom of the 8th inning. She had a small play towards the Astros on the moneyline and has bet on them to win the entire series. Guest Jenna Laine joins Anita to talk about the Buccaneers. They discuss players, matchups, current injuries, and upcoming matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita talks World Series baseball with Doug Glanville and they take a closer look at Houston and their bullpen. We take a deeper look at the Houston vs Philly matchup for this World Series. Most people will be cheering for Philadelphia because so many people hate the Astros. Anita delves into the NBA and what teams are looking good so far in this season. The Lakers are suffering badly with no wins and four losses. The consensus of the public seems to be that the only solution is to trade Russell Westbrook. What about trading Anthony Davis? That could also be a solution. Fat Jacks joins Anita Marks to talk NFL and the upcoming Rams vs 49ers matchup. Fat Jack is lining up with San Francisco to win. They also open it up to discuss Seattle and how they will win their game this weekend as well. Anita and Jack also dip into NCAA Football matchups for USC vs Arizona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita starts the show by taking us through the Ravens vs Bucs game and where they are with 2 minutes left to play. Everyone was expecting a big Bucs comeback from Tom Brady but it doesn't look like that is what's going to happen. Anita lost out on bets for Tom Brady in interceptions and yardage. We delve into the upcoming Rams matchup versus the 49ers and discuss what Sean McVay and his team need to do to win. Listeners call in to add their opinions on the Rams. Anita takes a look at all of the injuries throughout the NFL that will affect this weekend's upcoming games and goes over the finals stats from the Ravens' win tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita welcomes guest Nick Wagner and they start off talking about the 49ers and what is going right for them and what we can expect from their offense. Nick discusses Deebo Samuel and if he will be playing this weekend despite his hamstring injury. Nick also discusses the lack of rushing passes in the 49ers defense and the Rams should take advantage of this if they want to win. Anita discusses all of her upcoming NFL futures bets for this weekend. Randy Robles from Elias Sports Bureau joins Anita Marks to discuss their NFL predictions for the Rams vs 49ers matchup. Randy breaks down performances from Garappolo and Shanahan and sees the Rams being in a Super Bowl hangover. Anita and Randy are both surprised at the Giants being one of the best teams this year. She also breaks down what Green Bay need to do to compete with Buffalo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jimmy Wright from Elias Sports Bureau joins Anita Marks to discuss the upcoming Jets-Broncos matchup on Sunday. Anita discusses her prop bets for this coming weekend. She talks about the odds of the Saints-Cardinals matchup for tomorrow night's Thursday game. She's looking at Taysum Hill for a huge output on Thursday's game and has solid bets down on him. Chris Olave is the subject of some of Anita's bets for receiving yards. Hopefully this game will be a higher scoring game than the previous Thursday night games that have turned out as duds. She also talks about her disappointment in last week's Steelers-Bucs game and how she had bet on Tom Brady. And she felt like he fell apart because he spent the night before the game in New York for Robert Kraft's surprise wedding and this threw a wrench in her bets. Fat Jack joins Anita to discuss her frustration with Tom Brady. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brady Henderson joins Anita Marks to speak about football. Brady discusses his expectations for the Seattle Seahawks offense for the upcoming Chargers game this week. They discuss how Justin Herbert suffered last week and will need to be better in the future for the Chargers. This will be a litmus test for the Seahawks. Anita also talks about the Chargers' win from this past weekend. The quarterbacks Gino Smith and Justin Herbert stats are reviewed and discussed in preparation for this weekend's game. In tonight's news, Houston wins tonights game versus the Yankees and now lead the series 1-0. Anita has put money down on the Astros to win the series and discusses what Aaron Boone has done right this season. The Saints go up against the Cardinals tomorrow night and the Saints are dealing with a plethora of injuries. Anita talks about how this should be handled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita begins by talking about the Lakers season opener last night against the Golden State Warriors. They are doing extremely poor when it comes to shooting, specifically three point shooting. Dave McMenamin joins Anita to discuss the loss to the Warriors. LeBron talked about how they are not constructed for great shooting. And Russell Westbrook is clearly unhappy and needs to be traded. Dave also elaborates on how Anthony Davis has had to change positions and the way he plays under Darvin Ham and is not sure how long that will last. Dave and Anita discuss what needs to change in order for the Lakers to be successful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Jeff Legwold joins Anita to do a deep dive into Rams and Chargers matchups. They also discuss Aaron Rodgers and his performance the past few weeks. Jeff talks about what the Chargers' offensive line will look like this Sunday after notable injuries. Guest David Newton comes on to discuss the upcoming Rams vs Panthers game for this weekend. They discuss how the Rams' offense is not playing well at all in addition to the many sacs that they have allowed on Stafford. He anticipates the players to move on after they let head coach Matt Rhule go this week. David thinks it has been a very smooth transition under interim head coach Steve Wilks. The Carolina defense may have a chance this week against a weak Rams' offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita begins by summarizing the Bears vs Commanders game tonight and the performance of Justin Fields. Brian Robinson is the Washington player that has given Anita her best bet so far. She goes around the league and discusses all of the updated major injury reports. This week is the first week with 4 byes so she predicts how that will shake out on Sunday. Anita delves into the upcoming college football games and what will work best for you in your betting. USC and UCLA look to have good upcoming games for this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Randy Robles from Elias joins Anita to discuss the upcoming NFL weekend and all interesting matchups. We delve into the MLB postseason matchups that have been going. Braves and the Phillies matchup is looking good for the Braves in Game 3 with 5-to-1 odds. The Yankees got rained out tonight and was postponed until tomorrow. She's playing the Yankees on the money line. Guest Fat Jack joins Anita Marks to discuss his betting knowledge. Anita would never tease anything under 6.5 and Fat Jack says how amateur betters love making those kind of bets. He speaks to the deep handicap research he does by having his boat in the same place as Tom Brady in Florida and trying to determine what stage his relationship is in each week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
NBA journalist Ohm Youngmisuk joins Anita to discuss futures bets for people to make before the season begins. Anita welcomes guest Fat Jack who joins her from across the pond in England to discuss the upcoming NFL weekend matchups. She delves deeper into relevant NFL storylines and looks at futures bets and fantasy options. Guest Patti Traina joins Anita for a preview of the London game this weekend of Giants vs Packers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks starts off by talking about the Rams vs Cowboys game coming up. Guest Nate Zagura joins Anita to discuss the upcoming Browns vs Chargers game. Anita delves further into the Chargers/Browns matchup. Statistician Randy Robles from Elias Sports Bureau joins Anita to discuss Cincinnati vs Baltimore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita gives a preview of this week's college football matchups. The USC game should be a blowout versus Arizona and the UCLA game will most likely go to Washington. Guest Dave Spadaro joins Anita to discuss the upcoming Jaguars-Eagles matchup. The Eagles offense has been opened up by receiver AJ Brown and gives them a lot of different looks. This will be a tough matchup for the Jaguars' defense. Anita says that the Eagles defense is the best it has been in years and has incredible depth. Dave adds that the defensive line has been able to show their depth by laying down a huge amount of quarterback screens lately. But the Eagles still need to look out for the Jaguars defensive line because they have been playing with a lot of confidence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest David Bearman declared the game of the week to be the upcoming Buccaneers-Chiefs game. Anita, Tyler, and Rebecca make an argument for the Jaguars-Eagles game to be the more exciting and anticipated game of the week; compared to the Bills-Ravens matchup as well. Anita also talks about how the Buccaneers will be mentally affected by Hurricane Ian and will only work against them when they play Kansas City. Guest Sarah Barshop joins Anita to discuss the upcoming matchup of the Rams vs. 49ers. They discuss how McVay keeps switching between Akers and Henderson and isn't sticking with just one of them. Listeners call in to add to the conversation about the upcoming matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks starts the show by taking note of Tua Tagovailoa's severe head injury during tonight's Bengals-Dolphins game and how this will affect betting in the future. The Bengals are winning the game and Anita talks about how the betting line is affected by what happened tonight. She actually played Teddy Bridgewater in DFS tonight. Callers call in to discuss how Tua shouldn't have even been playing after he had a similar injury in last week's game. The team made a possible cover-up by saying it was strictly a back injury instead of a head injury. This seemed to compound his injury tonight. Guest David Bearman joins Anita to discuss Tua's injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Anita Marks takes you through the weekly sports odds to get you ready to wager on a variety of games. She will do a deep dive into LA’s local teams, as well as get you ready for your fantasy football matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices