Above 180.com Bowling Podcast

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Author: Tim Burg

The Above 180 Podcast is a bowling podcast designed to help you improve your bowling game. Tim Burg covers a wide variety of topics, including coaching tips, finding the proper pro shop, equipment layouts, and all the latest ball reviews.
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PBA Betting Strategy for 2026: Finding Value in Matchups & Futures
Episode 837
Wednesday, 18 February, 2026

On this episode, I’m joined by former collegiate All-American bowler Mike Hardesty to break down the 2026 PBA season from a gambling perspective. We dive into the types of bowling bets available, the players we’re watching closely this year, and how bettors can approach PBA matchups with a smarter strategy. We also discuss whether common matchup lines like -118 can be beaten long term, the traps to avoid when betting on professional bowling, and the best timing for placing wagers throughout the season. Mike and I share some of our own insights into bowling betting strategy while stressing the importance of responsible gambling—only betting what you can afford and staying disciplined throughout the season. If you’re interested in PBA betting, matchup strategy, and finding value during the 2026 season, this is a must-listen episode.