Sam Panayotovich Videos & Stories | FOX Sports

The Friendly Wager: Back USA's Gio Reyna To Score Against Australia

Sammy P delivers his second Friendly Wager for the World Cup. Here's where he's putting his money on USA-Australia and Mexico-South Korea.

1 DAY AGO • FOX SPORTS

The Friendly Wager: Back USA's Gio Reyna To Score Against Australia

The Friendly Wager: Back Red, White & Blue Fireworks Against Paraguay

The World Cup is here, so Sammy P is diving into some friendly wagers for the big event. Here's where he's putting his money.

JUNE 11 • FOX SPORTS

The Friendly Wager: Back Red, White & Blue Fireworks Against Paraguay

Spurs of the Moment: San Antonio Needs Must-Win Magic to Earn Finals Split

Game 4 of the NBA Finals? Well, it's a true must-win. What kind of mojo can the Spurs summon? Sammy P shares how he's betting.

JUNE 10 • FOX SPORTS

Spurs of the Moment: San Antonio Needs Must-Win Magic to Earn Finals Split

Bear Witness: Caleb Williams Must Ascend for Chicago to Reach Promised Land

Can the Bears remain a legitimate threat? Well, much of that rests on their QB's shoulders. Sammy P explains how the books see it.

MAY 29 • FOX SPORTS

Bear Witness: Caleb Williams Must Ascend for Chicago to Reach Promised Land

Hot Diggity Dog! How to Pick the Incomparable Wienie 500

Indianapolis Motor Speedway will also feature wienies come this weekend. Sammy P informs on how to bet the famous Wienie 500.

MAY 20 • FOX SPORTS

Hot Diggity Dog! How to Pick the Incomparable Wienie 500

What Is the Point Spread in Sports Betting? What -3.5, -7 and Other Spreads Mean

Looking for a beginner's guide to betting on the NFL and beyond? Our expert explains the point spread, Over/Under, moneyline, parlays, futur...

MAY 14 • FOX SPORTS

What Is the Point Spread in Sports Betting? What -3.5, -7 and Other Spreads Mean

Wager Wembanyama's Wings to Stifle 'The Stifle Tower'

Sammy P's best bet for Spurs-Wolves Game 6? Backing Rudy Gobert to have a rough night against his young countryman.

MAY 13 • FOX SPORTS

Wager Wembanyama's Wings to Stifle 'The Stifle Tower'

Hear That Thunder? Combine Likely OKC Title with MLB, NHL, World Cup Plays

OKC is "on another level," so sportsbooks are handicapping their title odds accordingly. With that, Sammy P has some ideas on how you can ca...

MAY 6 • FOX SPORTS

Hear That Thunder? Combine Likely OKC Title with MLB, NHL, World Cup Plays

Giddy Up: Betting This Year's Kentucky Derby is a Shot in the Dark

This year's Derby is about as wide open as its ever been. Still, Sammy P has a few bets he likes a lot.

APRIL 30 • FOX SPORTS

Giddy Up: Betting This Year's Kentucky Derby is a Shot in the Dark

2026 NFL Draft Odds: 4 Wagers to Make Before Round 1

This NFL Draft should be one of the more unpredictable ones in recent years. Still, Sammy P has four bets he likes.

APRIL 21 • FOX SPORTS

2026 NFL Draft Odds: 4 Wagers to Make Before Round 1

2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: Best Bet for Wolves-Nuggets; Who Will Win East?

Find out which squad Sammy P is backing to come out of the East and whether he's taking the T'Wolves or Nuggets to advance past the first ro...

APRIL 16 • FOX SPORTS

2025-26 NBA Playoff Odds: Best Bet for Wolves-Nuggets; Who Will Win East?

2026-27 NFL Odds: 'It's a Good Time to Buy Low on Detroit'

Sammy P did some digging to figure out where some of the sharpest minds are putting their money in NFL futures.

APRIL 10 • FOX SPORTS

2026-27 NFL Odds: 'It's a Good Time to Buy Low on Detroit'

The Masters Best Bets: 5 Wagers to Make Ahead of Augusta National

Sammy P has a handful of Masters picks he's digging. See where he's putting his bread ahead of the weekend at Augusta National.

APRIL 8 • FOX SPORTS

The Masters Best Bets: 5 Wagers to Make Ahead of Augusta National

2025-26 March Madness Odds: Best Bets for Illinois-UConn, Michigan-Arizona

Sammy P is back with his best bets for the men's Final Four. Here are the player props he's backing, along with his pick for Michigan-Arizon...

APRIL 1 • FOX SPORTS

2025-26 March Madness Odds: Best Bets for Illinois-UConn, Michigan-Arizona

2026 MLB Odds: Back Mets — Not Dodgers — to Win National League

Bettors love backing the Dodgers, but Sammy P is looking elsewhere on the early MLB oddsboard. Here are his four MLB futures best bets.

MARCH 27 • FOX SPORTS

2026 MLB Odds: Back Mets — Not Dodgers — to Win National League

2025-26 March Madness Odds: Best Bets for the Round of 64

Sammy P is back with his best bets for the Round of 64. Find out which underdogs he's backing this week.

MARCH 18 • FOX SPORTS

2025-26 March Madness Odds: Best Bets for the Round of 64

March Madness Best Bets: A Freshman Phenom in the Sweet 16 & a Chalky Final 4

Oddsmakers have evolved their March Madness futures betting markets, and Sammy P has a few wagers he believes are worth a sprinkle.

MARCH 18 • FOX SPORTS

March Madness Best Bets: A Freshman Phenom in the Sweet 16 & a Chalky Final 4

2025-26 College Basketball Odds: Best Bets to Win Big Ten, Big West, MAC

Sammy P is back with his best bets for three specific conference tournaments, including a "homer" pick to win the Big Ten.

MARCH 11 • FOX SPORTS

2025-26 College Basketball Odds: Best Bets to Win Big Ten, Big West, MAC

2026 College Basketball Odds: Best Bet for Bama-Tenn; Duke to the Final Four?

Sammy P is back with his best bets for this weekend's thrilling slate of men's college hoops. Find out how he's wagering on the action.

FEBRUARY 27 • FOX SPORTS

2026 College Basketball Odds: Best Bet for Bama-Tenn; Duke to the Final Four?

2026 College Basketball Odds: Best Bets for Michigan-Duke, Iowa State-BYU

The penultimate Saturday in February is packed with must-watch college hoops. Sammy P has you covered with his best bets.

FEBRUARY 20 • FOX SPORTS

2026 College Basketball Odds: Best Bets for Michigan-Duke, Iowa State-BYU

2026 Super Bowl Predictions: Experts Pick Seahawks vs. Patriots Scoreline

Will the Seahawks capture another Lombardi Trophy or will the Patriots complete their return to Super Bowl glory? FOX Sports' NFL staff give...

FEBRUARY 8 • FOX SPORTS

2026 Super Bowl Predictions: Experts Pick Seahawks vs. Patriots Scoreline

2026 Super Bowl Odds: 5 Best Prop Bets for Patriots-Seahawks

Sammy P is back with his Super Bowl best bets, including a low-scoring first quarter and a long shot for MVP.

FEBRUARY 7 • FOX SPORTS

2026 Super Bowl Odds: 5 Best Prop Bets for Patriots-Seahawks

Congestion Ahead! Super Bowl Prop Wagers Driving Major Traffic at Books

Bettors are already whetting their appetites with Super Bowl prop wagers. Find out where they're putting their money well before kick off.

JANUARY 30 • FOX SPORTS

Congestion Ahead! Super Bowl Prop Wagers Driving Major Traffic at Books

Expect 'Rock Fight' When Rams, Seahawks Face off for Third Time

Sammy P breaks down the betting action ahead of Conference Championship Weekend, including Part III of Seahawks-Rams.

JANUARY 22 • FOX SPORTS

Expect 'Rock Fight' When Rams, Seahawks Face off for Third Time

NFL Divisional Round, CFP Odds: Best Bets for Rams-Bears, Indiana-Miami

Sammy P is eying two NFL playoff games and the CFP title game in his latest best bets.

JANUARY 17 • FOX SPORTS

NFL Divisional Round, CFP Odds: Best Bets for Rams-Bears, Indiana-Miami