“Dr. Alan” Dumond, a two-time top-five finisher in the Westgate SuperContest, analyzes all 16 NFC teams, designating each squad as a contender or a pretender.
Betting
Norwegian Espen Jorstad released a statement Monday denying that he agreed to swap a percentage of his winnings from the WSOP Main Event with another player.
The Westgate SuperBook, which posted its NBA win totals Sunday, lowered the Brooklyn Nets from 18-1 to the 10-1 fifth choice to win the championship.
Former Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher was on the “Circa Football Preview” panel Saturday, during which he was asked if he ever bets against his former team.
Pro sports bettor Paul Stone said it is somewhat unusual for a service academy to have 15 returning starters, adding Air Force has won 21 of its past 27 games.
Handicapper Paul Stone recommends fading Nebraska, a 13-point favorite over Northwestern at Circa Sports and William Hill. The teams meet Saturday in Dublin, Ireland.
A hard way to make an easy living. That’s how professional sports bettor Cris Zeniuk describes betting, though he’s made it look easy in recent years.
Horse racing handicapper Michael “The Wizard’’ Kipness analyzes the eight-horse field for Saturday’s Travers Stakes, designating each horse as a contender or pretender.
The Golden Knights remain a favorite at Las Vegas sportsbooks to reach the NHL playoffs after missing out last season for the first time in franchise history.
The longtime MGM Resorts headliner threw some of his dollars down Monday to open the rebranded BetMGM sportsbook at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
The Celtics are tied with the Phoenix Suns for the highest win total at Circa Sports, where they are at 54½ and Boston is the 5-1 favorite to win the NBA title.
The clock is ticking on Circa sportsbook to meet its unprecedented $12 million in guaranteed prize money for its two $1,000-entry NFL handicapping contests.
The South Point lowered the Browns’ win total from 9½ (u-120) to 8½ (u-125), while the Westgate and Circa lowered the total from 8½ (u-120) to 8 (o-115).
Las Vegan James Holzhauer, a pro sports bettor who won $2.46 million on “Jeopardy!” in 2019, will compete with 10 other game show legends Saturday during a Game Show Boot Camp.
After 14 of the first 17 NFL preseason games went over, books increased the totals for Week 2. By too many points, in the opinion of pro sports bettor Randy McKay.