Ben Burns Picks, Betting Predictions, and Capper Bio

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Consultant Bio

As the single most popular handicapper in the two-decade history of Covers Experts, Ben Burns' reputation precedes him. Known for possessing an uncanny ability to consistently deliver with his biggest plays, Burns has numerous documented #1 titles to his credit in all the major sports.  Ben has dominated the NFL for more than two decades and he finished as our #1 OVERALL FOOTBALL HANDICAPPER this past season. He's also our #1 Pro AND #1 College Basketball Handicapper Of All-Time. 

When To Expect Playsfrom Ben

Release Times: Non Football Plays: Loaded the day before, or early morning on the day of the game. Football Plays: Loaded throughout the week, with the last ones posted early morning on the day of the game

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**5% MAX** CFB PERFECT STORM ~ 41-21 (5%) RECORD (#1 SINCE CHRISTMAS) ~ #1 FOOTBALL RECORD SINCE 2023

Ben Burns, the #1 FOOTBALL HANDICAPPER since the start of 2023, has won three straight 5% releases, including Air Force over UConn and Tennessee over Kentucky. Since Christmas, he's a FANTASTIC 41-21 (+72) with all 5% selections, the #1 RECORD WITH 5% PLAYS. College football is a SWEET 31-14 on the year, part of a MASSIVE +161.46 FOOTBALL HEATER. Ben's next 5% release goes Saturday. You know what to do!

**5% MAX** NFL BEST OF THE BEST ~ PERFECT 8-0 RECORD WITH NFL (5%) PLAYS ~ #1 NFL MAX RECORD IN 2026!

Defending NFL Champion Ben Burns has the #1 FOOTBALL RECORD SINCE 2023 and his BIGGEST PLAYS have led the way. Burns has only released two NFL 5% MAX plays this season. Both won. He's got the #1 RECORD IN 2026 with his 5% MAX releases and is a PERFECT 8-0 his past eight, dating back to 2025. His third of the season and NINTH STRAIGHT 5% NFL WINNER is ready to go. Don't wait!

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50.00% Winning (6-6)

SAT MORNING ESPN BREAKFAST CLUB + BONUS WINNER! ~ 31-14 YTD CFB RECORD ~ +161 FOOTBALL HEATER (#1 SINCE 2023)

Ben Burns' college football is a SIZZLING 31-14 this season, part of an AWESOME +161.46 FOOTBALL HEATER. His weekly "Breakfast Club" selections have played a huge role. Last week's "B.C." saw underdog Old Dominion CRUSH Coastal Carolina. This week's version kicks off at noon ET (9am Pacific) on ESPN and it also comes with a BONUS WINNER, Ben's CFB Afternoon Annihilator. Saturday's have been pay-day all season and that's the plan again. Your winning weekend starts here!

Weekend Warrior: Every CFB & NFL Play Your Handicapper Releases For Sat & Sun. Just $49!

Two days. Two sports. One pass. Pick your handicapper and get every College Football play they release on Saturday, and every NFL play they release on Sunday in one package. Any 5% max football releases are included too, no upcharge. Retail runs $78. You’re in for $49!

Here’s the edge most people miss: plays go out the moment they’re released. Buy early in the week, and you get every play in real time, at the number your handicapper actually bet. Wait until the weekend, and you risk buying in after the line has already moved. The earlier you lock in, the more plays you catch at the right price.

This is your handicapper’s full football weekend for less than the price of a single max play elsewhere. Lock in your Weekend Warrior now and don’t leave a play or a number on the table!

*Access covers games played on Saturday and Sunday. 

College Basketball Full-Court Pass – Includes 5% Best Bets – ONLY $49!

Get every College Basketball play from your handicapper for three full days, including any College Basketball 5% Best Bets played on the hard court, for just $49.

That's only $16.33 per day for every premium college hoops play your handicapper posts. You get instant access the moment plays drop, so you're on the best line value before the markets move.

Bought individually, these plays would run over $100. The Full-Court College Basketball Pass delivers three days of nonstop action for less than half that.

Bonus: Any women's college basketball played during your window is included at no extra charge.

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*Access includes all College Basketball selections played during your 3-day window, plus any women's college basketball in that window.

NHL Hat-Trick All-Access Pass – Includes 5% Best Bets – ONLY $49!

Get every hockey play from your favorite handicapper for three full days. NHL, College Hockey, and any 5% Best Bets released on the ice, all for just $49.

That's only $16.33 per day for every premium hockey release your handicapper posts. You get instant access the moment plays drop, so you're on the best number before the lines move. 

Bought individually, these plays would run well over $100. The Hat-Trick Pass gives you three days of nonstop action for less than half that.

Bonus: Any international or overseas hockey played during your window is included at no extra charge.

Don't miss a single puck drop. Lock in your Hat-Trick All-Access Pass today and start cashing tickets!

*Access includes all NHL, College Hockey, and any international hockey selections played during your 3-day window.

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