Ben Fawkes

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With nearly 15 years in the sports betting space, Ben Fawkes has helped multiple companies improve and expand their sports betting content. He was one of the journalists covering the Supreme Court case in 2018 that helped legalize sports betting and is a respected journalist in the space.

He worked for 10 years at ESPN, overseeing sports betting content across platforms and recently was the Vice President of Digital Content at VSiN.

Expertise

  • Sports betting
  • NFL
  • NBA

Education

  • Claremont McKenna College (BA, Econ/Psych)

  • Michigan vs. Ohio State Rivalry: History, Record, Best Players

    All sports rivalries are intense, but college football rivalries are on a different level. One of the biggest rivalries in any sport is Ohio State-Michigan, which is simply known as “The Game.” It's produced some incredible highlights and memories over...

  • Which NFL Teams Have Never Won A Super Bowl?

    Most of the current NFL franchises have won a Super Bowl, but 12 teams have yet to capture the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The teams without a Super Bowl win:  Arizona Cardinals Atlanta Falcons Buffalo Bills Carolina Panthers Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland...

  • Best NFL Prop Bets: Season-Long Player Props

    There are many ways to bet on the National Football League. Online sportsbooks offer futures, such as who will win the Super Bowl, and single-game odds, such as the moneyline, spread, over/under, player props and parlays. Another avenue for wagering...

  • Best NFL Survivor Pool Strategies

    With the 2024-25 NFL schedule kicking off soon, it’s time to look at survivor pools and examine a few potential strategies for winning one this coming season. Survivor pools are fascinating because they seem extremely easy on the surface, but...

  • Longest Losing Streaks In MLB History

    It’s been a rough season for the Chicago White Sox. They started the year 3-22, immediately sliding into last place in the AL Central and falling out of contention before the end of April. After that, their campaign only went...

  • Super Bowl Touchdowns: Which Position Scores The Most?

    We’ve seen a lot of things over the past 20 years of Super Bowls, including terrific games, blowouts and everything in between. It’s the biggest sporting event – and sports betting event – of the year, and nothing comes close. ...

  • College Football Bowl Schedule – Betting Odds & Lines For All 43 Bowls

    The holiday season and college football bowls are here, and fans have over 40 bowl games to bet. The spreads and totals for every game are listed below and will be updated as kickoff approaches. Remember that information is the...

  • ‘Misclick’ After Mother’s Death Saved NFL Survivor Pool Player’s Chance at $9.2M

    “What’s your pick for Sunday?” It wasn’t a message that Greg Jones, a self-proclaimed married “soccer dad” from Los Angeles in his 40s with two daughters, expected to receive from his proxy. Jones, who had four entries in the Circa...

  • Sportsbooks React To Florida State’s Historic Snub From College Football Playoff

    The College Football Playoff Committee faced a brutal test in early December. There were at least three deserving teams for the remaining two spots in the 2023-24 College Football Playoff. Undefeated conference champions Michigan and Washington were locks to make...

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