Circa Sports is sweetening the pot yet again this season for its $1,000-entry Survivor and Million NFL handicapping contests.
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Circa Sports posted more than 100 NFL draft props Monday, including 51 draft positions. It’s since taken a steady stream of sharp bets on the event.
The bettor placed a $100 parlay in May on the Rangers to win the World Series (22-1), the Chiefs to win the Super Bowl (6-1) and a team to win the NBA title at 70-1.
Here are the Super Bowl betting handles and the amounts won or lost by Nevada’s sportsbooks each year since the state started tracking the game in 1991.
The Arizona bettor placed the parlay at FanDuel in May 2023 composed of five NFL award winners that would have paid off at astronomical odds if they all won.
Read all about the history of betting on the Super Bowl, including when Bears lineman William “The Refrigerator” Perry inadvertently ignited the prop bet craze in 1986.
The winning team is 48-7-2 against the spread. In other words, there have been only nine Super Bowls in which the favorite has won but failed to cover.
The retiree and longtime Las Vegas resident outlasted a field of 6,234 entries in Station Casinos’ Last Man Standing NFL contest en route to winning $150,000.
PritchardsPicks.com handicapper Scott Pritchard analyzes every NFL Week 18 Sunday game and makes predictions for each matchup.
GambLou.com handicapper Lou Finocchiaro analyzes every NFL Week 16 Sunday and Monday game and makes predictions for each matchup.
At least one big bettor believes a recent “Monday Night Football” trend will continue based on the large wager they placed on the Eagles-Seahawks game.
SportsMemo.com handicapper Dionne D’Amico analyzes every NFL Week 15 Sunday and Monday game and makes predictions for each matchup.
Caesars Sportsbook bettors wagered $200,000 on the money line and $110,000 against the spread on one of the two “Monday Night Football” games.
VegasInsider.com handicapper Chip Chirimbes analyzes every NFL Week 14 Sunday and Monday game and makes predictions for each matchup.
Kenny Davidsen has stood the test of time as a Las Vegas showman, and he also has persevered as one of 30 entrants left in the $9.2 million Circa Survivor contest.