Betting

Las Vegas Review-Journal NFL Challenge picks — Week 7

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) passes against Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Micha ...

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) passes against Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Michael Danna (51) during an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

More Stories

Ben Shelton, of the United States, celebrates after a point in the fifth set against Carlos Alc ...

US Open betting: Follow Zverev, fade Shelton in semifinals

Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken looks on during a mandatory minicamp session at CrossCo ...

NFL betting: Browns follow coaching trends while Falcons face hurdles

Michigan State quarterback Alessio Milivojevic, right, is forced out of bounds on a keeper by T ...

College football betting: Michigan State, FIU, Oregon State have weekend value

A 49ers fan outside a bar which has been transformed into the official San Francisco 49ers fan ...

NFL betting: Rams look stellar but 49ers seem steady for matchup in Australia

/ Las Vegas Review-Journal

October 18, 2025 - 10:58 am

Todd Dewey

RJ betting reporter

Last week: 4-1

Season: 16-14

Browns -2½

Panthers -1½

Giants +7

Lions -5½

Seahawks -3

Chuck Esposito

Red Rock SB director

Last week: 2-3

Season: 15-15

Browns -2½

Chargers -1½

Broncos -7

Commanders -1½

Lions -5½

Lou Finocchiaro

@GambLou

Last week: 3-2

Season: 15-14-1

Jets +1½

Colts +1½

Cowboys +1½

49ers -2

Texans +3

Doug Fitz

Systemplays.com

Last week: 2-3

Season: 12-18

Raiders +11½

Saints +5

Vikings +1½

Chargers -1½

Lions -5½

Scott Kellen

@SixthSenseNFL

Last week: 2-3

Season: 12-18

Rams -3

Titans +7

Saints +5

Eagles -1½

Cardinals +6½

Jay Kornegay

Westgate SuperBook VP

Last week: 5-0

Season: 18-11-1

Saints +5

Jets +1½

Cowboys +1½

Lions -5½

Seahawks -3

Brent Musburger

VSiN host

Last week: 3-2

Season: 11-19

Browns -2½

Patriots -7

Vikings +1½

Broncos -7

Cowboys +1½

Micah Roberts

Sportsline.com

Last week: 2-3

Season: 14-16

Raiders +11½

Browns -2½

Eagles -1½

Cardinals +6½

Lions -5½

Kelly Stewart

@Kellyinvegas

Last week: 4-1

Season: 15-15

Saints +5

Vikings +1½

Jets +1½

Cowboys +1½

Lions -5½

Dave Tuley

VSiN.com

Last week: 3-2

Season: 13-16-1

Raiders +11½

Titans +7

Giants +7

Cardinals +6½

Texans +3

Ben Shelton, of the United States, celebrates after a point in the fifth set against Carlos Alc ...

US Open betting: Follow Zverev, fade Shelton in semifinals

By Zachary Cohen | VSiN

September 10, 2026 - 5:17 pm

The latest odds, head-to-head history, hard-court form, and matchup-specific betting angles for both semifinal clashes at Flushing Meadows, including our best bets.

Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken looks on during a mandatory minicamp session at CrossCo ...

NFL betting: Browns follow coaching trends while Falcons face hurdles

By Steve Makinen | VSiN

September 10, 2026 - 5:06 pm

Public opinion suggests bettors think Jacksonville will remain a team on the rise and Cleveland will be as bad as ever. Here are a few NFL Week 1 best bets.

Michigan State quarterback Alessio Milivojevic, right, is forced out of bounds on a keeper by T ...

College football betting: Michigan State, FIU, Oregon State have weekend value

By Adam Burke | VSiN

September 9, 2026 - 5:29 pm

Early-season results have created value in this week’s college football slate, with Michigan State, FIU, and Oregon State standing out as the strongest plays.

A 49ers fan outside a bar which has been transformed into the official San Francisco 49ers fan ...

NFL betting: Rams look stellar but 49ers seem steady for matchup in Australia

By Zachary Cohen | VSiN

September 9, 2026 - 11:37 am

The 49ers arrived in Australia a week early, hoping to acclimate to the time change before kickoff; the Rams are attempting to stay closer to their normal routine.

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) throws a pass under pressure from New England Pat ...

Seahawks vs Patriots betting: NFL opener pick, player prop

By Zachary Cohen | VSiN

September 8, 2026 - 2:20 pm

On Wednesday, a Super Bowl rematch between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks will open the 2026 NFL season. This one will be played at Lumen Field, where a strong atmosphere can always be expected.

Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood (19) throws against Western Michigan during the second hal ...

College football betting: Line changes for Michigan, UNLV, others worth watching

By Adam Burke | VSiN

September 7, 2026 - 3:32 pm

There are also some decent FBS vs. FBS games that may be more telling as a data point, but what we saw may not be what we get moving forward.

Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak speaks with quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) during the NFL m ...

Betting on the Raiders hinges on how they define success in the 2026 season

By Adam Burke | VSiN

September 7, 2026 - 10:00 am

When will Fernando Mendoza start? Will the Raiders prioritize development over wins and losses? Klint Kubiak’s decisions can impact betting.

Washington State football head coach Kirby Moore speaks during the first half of an NCAA colleg ...

College football betting: Favorites offer value in Apple Cup, Lambeau standoff

By Steve Makinen | VSiN

September 5, 2026 - 10:44 am

The best bets on the Apple Cup between Washington State and Washington and the neutral-site game at Lambeau Field featuring Wisconsin and Notre Dame.

Denny Hamlin (11) greets fans before start of a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Chicagoland Spee ...

NASCAR betting: Change in Cup Chase rules means change in betting

By Adam Burke | VSiN

September 5, 2026 - 10:41 am

There are 10 races in this year’s Cup Series Chase, and the format is completely different. All 16 drivers remain alive for the duration of the Chase.

New Mexico Lobos head coach Jason Eck and players celebrate their win over UNLV 40-35 with the ...

College football betting: Two underdogs highlight Saturday schedule

By Adam Burke | VSiN

September 4, 2026 - 2:29 pm

As we get more data points, we’ll get more certainty, but an uncertain environment can be good for bettors, as the sportsbooks are trying to figure these teams.