Back to the Futures
Betting on futures can often feel like you are shaking a magic eight ball and living with the results. With the volatile nature of the futures market, our Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner of the BetMGM Network use data to offer advice on the values to take advantage of right now, or teams to keep an eye on and wait for more favorable odds. Each week Back to the Futures will break down the top futures bets across sports and entertainment, making your decision feel better than seeing the magic eight ball come back with a ‘cannot predict now’ response.
Episodes
August 31, 2025 • 43 mins
Back To The Futures Full Show from August 31st 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner.
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August 31, 2025 • 12 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner dissect the Week #1 NFL Card and discuss some of their top plays, including in the season opener between the Cowboys and Eagles, Chiefs vs Chargers in Brazil, and more!
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August 31, 2025 • 15 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner discuss this week's blockbuster trade in the NFL, which saw the Cowboys sending Micah Parsons to Green Bay, and if the move means Green Bay can actually hoist the Lombardi Trophy in the next calendar year. Or are the Packers bound to disapoint and fall short of expectations for the second straight season?
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August 31, 2025 • 15 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner give their thoughts on Arch Manning's dissapointing debut in #1 Texas' loss to #3 Ohio State, and if the highly touted Quarterback can get things going forward. Plus, our thoughts on some of the other notable games on the slate headlined by uranked Florida State destroying #8 Alabama, #9 LSU's statement victory over Clemson, and more!
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August 24, 2025 • 43 mins
Back To The Futures Full Show from August 25th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner.
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August 24, 2025 • 12 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner react ti Saturday's Week #0 action in College Football, which saw #22 Iowa State upsetting #17 Kansas State to throw a wrench into our expectations in the Big XII Conference. Then, what is the best value bet on the board to win the league and some of our top plays for Week #1.
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August 24, 2025 • 15 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner take a deep dive into AFC Conference, and discuss if now is finally the time for either Buffalo or Baltimore to dethrone Kansas City at the top of the AFC. Plus, can lower down the bord like Houston, Denver or the Chargers be a good value play that not many see coming?
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August 24, 2025 • 15 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner take a look at the updated odds to win both the Super Bowl and NFC Conference, before discussing some of their top angles when it comes to each. The guys debate if either is anyone in the NFC worthy of challenging Philadelphia, is Tampa Bay ready to take the next step, and more!
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August 17, 2025 • 43 mins
Back To The Futures Full Show from August 17th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner.
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August 17, 2025 • 12 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner debate the possibility of Jaxon Dart shocking the world and winning the Giants Quarterback job, despite the team paying Russell Wilson big money in the offseason. Plus, is a new College Football Playoff idea so crazy that it can actually work?
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August 17, 2025 • 15 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner take a deep dive into the NFC West Divison after Sam Darnold's impressive preseason game against the Chiefs, and break down if there is actually value on Seattle despite being +525 to win the divison. Plus, what does Dillon Gabriel's up and down preseason debut mean for Shedur Sanders and his quest for the Browns Backup Quarterback Position?
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August 17, 2025 • 15 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner react to today's reports of the Bengals now listening to trade offers on star Edge Rusher Trey Hendrickson and if they actually will move on from their sack leader in 2024. Plus, what would a possible move mean for their 2025 Super Bowl and AFC Championship aspirations?
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August 10, 2025 • 43 mins
Back To The Futures Full Show from August 10th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner.
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August 10, 2025 • 12 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner discuss Archie Mannings recent comments regarding his grandson, and if the projected pick in the 2026 NFL Draft can actually stay at school for two more years. Plus, what are reasonable expctations for Travis Hunter's Rookie Year, after he played both offense and defense in his NFL debut.
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August 10, 2025 • 15 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner go around the NFLand break down some of the most notable storylines from the opening week of the Preseason, including what Anthony Richardson's injury means for the Colts Quarterback competition, why Jaxson Dart could take the field sooner then expected for the Giants, and can the Chargers survive without their All-Pro Left Tackle Rashawn Slater?
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August 10, 2025 • 15 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner react to Shedur Sanders impressive NFL debut on Friday night against the Carolina Panthers, and discuss if they actually think he can make an impact for the Browns this season, despite falling into the fifth round of the draft.
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August 3, 2025 • 43 mins
Back To The Futures Full Show from August 3rd 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner.
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August 3, 2025 • 15 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner look ahead to the opening weekend of Preseason action and discuss some of the biggest storylines to watch, including who will win the Colts wide open Quatrtebrack compeition and how will Seahawks fans react to the return of their longtime Head Coach and Quarterback.
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August 3, 2025 • 12 mins
Brandon Speague and Will Ortner go around the world of College Football and throw out some of their top sleeper teams across the country who can actually make the College Football Playoff, while there is still currently value on them in the betting market.
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August 3, 2025 • 15 mins
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner react to the news surroudning a pair of star players requesting trades from their respective teams this week in Micah Parsons and Terry McLaurin, and discuss if there is actually a chance either one of them gets moved. Plus, how does this news impact our stratigies of betting Dallas and Washington, across multiple betting markets.
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