Follow The Money | May 7, 2026 | Hour 3

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In this episode of VSiN's 'Follow the Money,' hosts Mitch Moss and Paulie Howard dive into a high-stakes sports betting breakdown across multiple leagues, focusing on the latest NBA playoff action, MLB matchups, NHL trends, and soccer predictions. The discussion kicks off with strong criticism of the NCAA's decision to expand March Madness to 76 teams, with hosts expressing outrage over the move being driven by financial interests rather than fan or competitive integrity. They highlight backlash from coaches like John Calipari and emphasize how the change undermines the regular season's importance. The Knicks' injury concerns, particularly OG Anunoby’s hamstring strain, are examined as a potential game-changer, while the Sixers’ Embiid remains a key question mark. The hosts also analyze prop bets, including Paul George’s three-point attempts and LeBron James’ performance, and advocate for leveraging data tools like V-CIN Pro for an edge. In soccer, guest Steve Wiss delivers sharp picks across the Premier League and playoffs, favoring Bournemouth, Everton, and Millwall while cautioning against overvaluing teams like Hull City. The episode closes with a mix of optimism and caution, urging listeners to stay disciplined and ride proven streaks while acknowledging the emotional toll of bad beats.

Key Takeaways
1

The NCAA's expansion of March Madness to 76 teams is widely criticized as a money-driven move that undermines the regular season's value.

2

Injuries to key players like OG Anunoby and Embiid could significantly impact the Knicks-Sixers series outcome.

3

Paul George’s consistent three-point attempts make him a reliable prop bet, especially with over 2.5 threes at plus money.

4

Bournemouth’s strong form and motivation for a top-six finish make them a compelling underdog pick against Fulham.

5

Millwall’s superior class and form give them a strong edge over overachieving Hull City in the Championship playoffs.

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Chapters
0:00
5 min

The March Madness Expansion Backlash

Nobody wanted this except for the very small amount of people in that room who made it all about money.

Highlight
5:00
7 min

Knicks vs. Sixers: Injury Impact and Prop Bets

If OG is not there tomorrow night, I can see where this is the one game where it looks really comfortable for the 76ers.

Highlight
12:00
8 min

MLB and Soccer: Data-Driven Picks and Trends

Bournemouth unbeaten in 15 consecutive Premier League games. I gave them out a couple of weeks ago to finish in the top six.

Highlight
20:00
10 min

NHL Playoff Streaks and Live Betting Opportunities

Carolina’s 8-1 under run and dominant special teams are highlighted as strong indicators for continued success. The hosts debate live betting strategies, including going under in the first period and leveraging the Flyers’ poor special teams performance.

30:00
10 min

V-CIN Pro and the Future of Sports Betting Tools

A promotional segment for V-CIN Pro emphasizes access to expert picks, public betting data, AI-powered prop tools, and real-time analytics—positioning it as a must-have for serious bettors looking to gain an edge.

High-Impact Quotes
Nobody wanted this except for the very small amount of people in that room who made it all about money.
Mitch Moss3:22
Viral: 90.0
If OG is not there tomorrow night, I can see where this is the one game where it looks really comfortable for the 76ers.
Paulie Howard7:55
Viral: 85.0
Bournemouth unbeaten in 15 consecutive Premier League games. I gave them out a couple of weeks ago to finish in the top six.
Steve Wiss26:34
Viral: 80.0
Speakers

Hosts

Mitch MossPaulie Howard

Guest

Steve Wiss
Topics Discussed
March Madness Expansion95%NBA Playoff Injury Impact90%Sports Betting Data Tools85%Soccer Playoff Predictions80%NHL Under Trends75%Prop Bet Analysis70%Emotional Resilience in Betting65%College Sports Commercialization60%
People & Brands

Steve Wiss

person

15xPositive

Mitch Moss

person

12xNeutral

Paulie Howard

person

11xNeutral

Knicks

other

10xNeutral

Sixers

other

9xNeutral

Carolina Hurricanes

other

8xPositive

NCAA

organization

8xNegative

Bournemouth

other

6xPositive

Phillies

other

6xNeutral

Millwall

other

5xPositive

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