Tanner Kern

Forbes Betting

Advisory Board Member

2024

Sports Betting, NFL, College Football, NCAA Basketball

Advisory Board Member

Tanner Kern is a content creator and betting analyst at DraftKings. He has worked in the sports betting industry since graduating from the University of Connecticut in 2020. Tanner, who earned his master's of science in sports journalism from Quinnipiac University, contributes to various sites, including VSiN, WSN, and Forbes. He also co-hosts a weekly sports betting podcast called Ride the Line, breaking down his best bets and the biggest stories in the betting world.

Tanner Kern is a content creator and betting analyst at DraftKings. He has worked in the sports betting industry since graduating from the University of Connecticut in 2020. Tanner, who earned his master's of science in sports journalism from Quinnipiac University, contributes to various sites, including VSiN, WSN, and Forbes. He also co-hosts a weekly sports betting podcast ....Read More

Education

  • University of Connecticut (BS, American Studies)
  • Quinnipiac University (MS, Sports Journalism)

Experience

  • DraftKings
  • VSiN
  • Live Betting Blog: Super Bowl LVIII

    The 49ers opened as moneyline favorites and are priced at around -120 heading into the Big Game. The odds depend on the sportsbook. San Francisco, favored by just two points, has not won a Super Bowl since 1995, losing its...
  • Best Tennis Betting Sites – December 2024

    One of the best parts about tennis is that it’s always happening. Unlike the NBA or NFL, tennis is a year-round sport with no offseason. With matches and tournaments constantly taking place all over the world, there’s no shortage of...
  • 10 Simple MLB Betting Tips For The 2024 Season

    The MLB calendar is long, spanning thousands of games across the spring, summer and fall. The MLB season is kind of like the desktop wallpaper on your computer. It’s always there in the background, so you get to choose when...
  • Best Paul Skenes MLB Prop Bets: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals (9/16/24)

    In just four months, Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes has emerged as one of the best pitchers in baseball. The No. 1 pick in the 2023 MLB Draft out of LSU, Skenes made his MLB debut 10 months later in...
  • Five Biggest MLB Rivalries

    They say familiarity breeds contempt, and that’s certainly true in professional baseball. MLB was founded in 1903, making it the oldest major professional sports league in the world. Thanks to the sport’s lengthy history, teams have had plenty of time...
  • John Deere Classic Odds: Who Is The Betting Favorite?

    The Fourth of July is here, and there are plenty of great sporting events to look forward to during the holiday week, including baseball, the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest and the John Deere Classic. Founded in 1971, the John Deere...
  • How To Bet On The NBA Draft

    It doesn’t take long after the champagne dries from the NBA Finals for fans to get excited about the next season. The buildup begins soon after the offseason starts with the annual NBA Draft in late June. The stakes are...
  • NBA Finals 2024: Boston Celtics vs. Dallas Mavericks Preview, Game Picks & Best Bets

    The 2024 NBA Finals are underway and the Boston Celtics are one win away from hoisting the Larry O'Brien Trophy after jumping out to a 3-1 lead against the Dallas Mavericks. The Celtics will try to wrap things up at...
  • Super Bowl Gatorade Color Odds: History, Trends & How To Bet

    Purple was the color of the Gatorade Shower at Super Bowl LVIII between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. The Chiefs used purple when they won the previous year as well, so purple had the shortest odds as...