Cashing Out | April 13, 2026 | Hour 2

In this episode of VSiN Best Bets, host Dustin Swedelson dives into the final games of the MLB season, analyzing the Dodgers' 4-0 win over the Mets and the Rangers' victory over the A's, while also discussing key betting angles and player props. The show features in-depth conversations with Bleacher Report NBA writer Eric Pincus on the NBA play-in games, offering insights on matchups like Charlotte vs. Miami and Portland vs. Phoenix, and proposing structural changes to the NBA's end-of-season format to combat tanking. Later, Roto-Wire senior editor Jeff Erickson joins to discuss sustainable home run performances, particularly Jordan Walker’s breakout, and provides strategic betting advice on upcoming NFL Draft prospects, including mock draft picks and prop bets on players like Francis Maui Noga, Reuben Bain, and Carnell Tate. The episode closes with a deep dive into NFL Draft betting opportunities, emphasizing early action on high-conviction props and under-the-radar players with strong ceilings. Key takeaways include: (1) freezing lottery odds at the trade deadline could prevent end-of-season tanking in the NBA; (2) Jordan Walker’s elite exit velocity and swing mechanics suggest his home run pace is sustainable; (3) betting early on NFL Draft prospects like Francis Maui Noga and Reuben Bain can yield high-value props before market prices rise; (4) the under in low-scoring pitcher matchups like Toronto vs. Milwaukee is a strong play due to missing key hitters; (5) Portland’s high-powered offense could thrive in a one-game play-in against Phoenix; (6) the NFL Draft is the ultimate betting event of the year, where early action on player props can yield massive returns; (7) avoid overvaluing running backs in the top 10; and (8) focus on impact defensive players and offensive linemen as foundational picks in the draft.