Billy Walters, widely regarded as the most successful sports bettor of all time, gave his Super Bowl pick on radio row Thursday at Mandalay Bay.
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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.
The return of star receiver Justin Jefferson is one reason the Vikings are consensus 3-point favorites over the Raiders in Sunday’s game at Allegiant Stadium.
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.
Bettors used to be able to count on New England and Bill Belichick, especially coming off a loss. But sportsbooks won big on the Patriots’ blowout loss Sunday.
The Broncos climbed from 3½-point to 5½-point favorites in the offseason, but the line has since dropped back to 3½ at most sportsbooks and to as low as 3.
Before Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale lost $2 million in bets on the Kentucky Derby, he joked about his losses on the NFL when he encountered Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes.
From “Black Sunday” to “28-3,” here’s our top five bad beats in Super Bowl history. If you were on the wrong side of one of these, we apologize for reminding you about it.
Any list of the worst bad beats ever should include the one dealt to a Circa Survivor contestant who needed the Colts to beat the Texans to win at least $2 million.
Canarelli Middle School math teacher Marshal Taylor turned $25 into $150,000 after winning Station Casinos’ Last Man Standing pro football contest.
Handicapper Dana Lane (@DanaLaneSports) analyzes every NFL Week 5 Sunday and Monday game, with odds, trends and final scores. Can the Raiders keep it close?
VSiN host Brent Musburger went 5-0 ATS last week and is tied for the contest lead with a 14-6 record with pro handicapper Lou Finocchiaro, who went 4-1.
The NFL Week 1 lines have been on the board for four months and have seen some major moves and sharp bets, including several notable ones this week.
Paramountsports.com handicapper Lee Sterling analyzes every NFL Sunday game in Week 18, with trends and final scores.
Westgate SuperBook vice president Jay Kornegay leads the contest with a 48-35-2 ATS record and has a 1½-point lead over Review-Journal betting reporter Todd Dewey.