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Las Vegas Review-Journal NFL Challenge final standings

By Todd Dewey / Las Vegas Review-Journal

January 13, 2023 - 11:44 am

Carolina Panthers center Bradley Bozeman (56) and guard Cade Mays (64) celebrate after an NFL f ...

Carolina Panthers center Bradley Bozeman (56) and guard Cade Mays (64) celebrate after an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman)

Doug Fitz

Systemplays.com

Last week: 3-2

Season: 56-32-2

Points: 57

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Brent Musburger

VSiN host

Last week: 3-2

Season: 52-38

Points: 52

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Lou Finocchiaro

@GambLou

Last week: 4-1

Season: 48-39-3

Points: 49½

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Jay Kornegay

Westgate SuperBook VP

Last week: 4-1

Season: 48-41-1

Points: 48½

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Todd Dewey

RJ betting reporter

Last week: 3-2

Season: 47-41-2

Points: 48

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Dave Tuley

VSiN.com

Last week: 4-1

Season: 46-42-2

Points: 47

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Scott Kellen

@SixthSenseNFL

Last week: 3-2

Season: 45-42-3

Points: 46½

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Kelly Stewart

@KellyInVegas, @barstoolsports

Last week: 4-1

Season: 44-44-2

Points: 45

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Mark Franco

FrancoSports.com

Last week: 4-1

Season: 43-43-4

Points: 45

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Micah Roberts

Sportsline.com

Last week: 2-3

Season: 42-45-3

Points: 43½

Jon Grace with Golden Knights mascot Chance at Stadium Swim at Circa. (Jon Grace)

Meet the bettor who will win $111K in parlays if Knights claim Cup

By Todd Dewey / RJ

June 8, 2023 - 3:24 pm

Rather than hedge his $100 parlay to guarantee a profit, Jon Grace doubled down. Now he is two Golden Knights wins away from collecting six figures from Circa.

Forte trains ahead of the Belmont Stakes horse race, Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at Belmont Park i ...

Odds, horse-by-horse analysis for Belmont Stakes

By Todd Dewey / RJ

June 8, 2023 - 12:11 pm

Michael “The Wizard” Kipness, a pro horse racing handicapper, analyzes the nine-horse field for Saturday’s Belmont Stakes, designating each horse as a contender or pretender.

The first day of the World Series of Poker is underway at Horseshoe Las Vegas on Tuesday, May 3 ...

Why the WSOP created a less expensive $300 buy-in event

By David Schoen / RJ

June 6, 2023 - 5:04 pm

The $300 buy-in Gladiators of Poker No-limit Hold’em tournament is the least expensive event the World Series of Poker has ever offered.

The first day of the World Series of Poker is underway at Horseshoe Las Vegas on Tuesday, May 3 ...

Poker player at WSOP makes bold call with $1M prize at stake

By David Schoen / RJ

June 6, 2023 - 8:35 am

Tyler Brown of Northbrook, Illinois, won the WSOP’s Mystery Millions bounty event for $1 million thanks in large part to a courageous call with ace high.

Vegas Golden Knights left wing William Carrier (28) drives down the ice with the puck as Colora ...

Knights favored to win Stanley Cup next year, too

By Todd Dewey / RJ

June 6, 2023 - 11:26 am

The Golden Knights are the favorites at Caesars to win it all next year, followed by the Avalanche. But the Knights are the fourth choice at the SuperBook.

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) shoots the ball next to Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic ...

Bettor settles for $70K rather than risk $764K parlay win

By Todd Dewey / RJ

June 5, 2023 - 6:02 pm

A bettor who needed the Panthers to win the Stanley Cup and the Heat to win the NBA title to turn $41.25 into $763,835.33 cashed out the four-team parlay for $70,429.98.

Golden Knights center William Karlsson (71) shoots against Dallas Stars defenseman Ryan Suter ( ...

How Knights’ odds to win Stanley Cup changed during season

By David Schoen / RJ

June 3, 2023 - 10:00 am

The Golden Knights are -130 favorites at the Westgate SuperBook over the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final, which begins Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.

Hotel-casino owner Derek Stevens, center left, celebrates after the Golden Knights scored durin ...

‘Go Knights Go’: Las Vegas sportsbook operators choosing civic pride over profit

By Adam Hill / RJ

June 2, 2023 - 5:19 pm

The Golden Knights’ run to the Stanley Cup Final has some local sportsbook operators valuing their fandom over the balance sheet.

Johnny Moss was the first winner of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, at the time a ...

Oldest winners of the WSOP Main Event

By David Schoen / RJ

June 1, 2023 - 6:00 am

It’s rare for a player over the age of 50 to make a deep run in the World Series of Pokers Main Event. But that wasn’t always the case.

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is mobbed by teammates after accepting the series MVP trophy ...

Bets to make on NBA Finals: Wager on Jokic, not Nuggets

By Todd Dewey / RJ

June 1, 2023 - 1:27 pm

Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is the odds-on favorite to win the NBA Finals MVP and lead Denver to its first NBA championship by beating the Miami Heat.