NFL Sunday on Halloween was a veritable house of horrors for bettors as the books won big to snap a rare losing streak. BetMGM reported close to a multimillion-dollar win.
Betting
Says a professional sports bettor: “If somebody thinks something’s unlucky, I don’t ridicule that. If things are going good, keep whatever you’re doing the same way.”
Handicapper Alex B. Smith (Axsmithsports.com) analyzes every Sunday and Monday NFL game and gives trends and final scores for each.
Sportsline.com handicapper Micah Roberts went 4-1 ATS to take the contest lead at 22-12-1 over Westgate SuperBook vice president Jay Kornegay at 20-13-2.
The Dallas Cowboys opened as 2½-point favorites, but the line has swung to the Minnesota Vikings -3 after Dak Prescott was limited in practice Wednesday and Thursday.
Review-Journal sports betting reporters Jim Barnes and Todd Dewey post their best college football and NFL bets for Week 8.
The Knights are now the +405 second choice at Circa Sports to win the Pacific Division behind the Edmonton Oilers (-160) and they’ve shot up as high as 15-1 at the South Point to win the Stanley Cup.
His Astros wagers are hedge bets to offset potential losses of about $25 million from a promotion that offers customers a refund of any purchase of $3,000 or more if Houston wins the World Series.
Not surprisingly, the public is on the favorite and the over. The Saints are consensus 4-point road favorites over the Seahawks and the total is 41½.
The betting public is backing the Raiders as consensus 3-point favorites over the Eagles in Sunday’s game at Allegiant Stadium. But sharp bettors are backing Philadelphia.
Handicapper Dana Lane (@DanaLaneSports) analyzes every Sunday and Monday NFL game and gives trends and final scores for each.
Westgate SuperBook vice president Jay Kornegay leads the contest with an 18-10-2 ATS record. Sportsline.com handicapper Micah Roberts is second at 18-11-1.
Caesars Sportsbook and BetMGM each reported multimillion-dollar losses, and the South Point, Station Casinos and Westgate SuperBook also suffered their worst losing day of the season.
SixthSenseSports.com handicapper Scott Kellen analyzes every Sunday and Monday NFL game and gives trends and final scores for each.
Sportsline.com handicapper Micah Roberts leads the contest with a 16-8-1 ATS record. Systemplays.com handicapper Doug Fitz is second at 15-9-1 ATS.
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