Axsmithsports.com handicapper Alex B. Smith analyzes every NFL Week 8 Sunday and Monday game, with odds, trends and projected final scores.
Betting
VSiN host Brent Musburger and Systemplays.com handicapper Doug Fitz are tied for the lead at 22-13. RJ sports betting reporter Todd Dewey is in third place at 20-14-1.
Hurricane Ian has played havoc with totals for this weeks college football games, as bettors try to figure out whether the worst of the wind will be gone.
Las Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall is editor of The Gold Sheet (Goldsheet.com). He provides the Review-Journal with college football tech notes and trends.
The Raiders are the only 0-3 team in the NFL, and the AFC West is a combined 5-7 straight-up and 3-6 ATS. The division also has gone under in eight of 12 games.
The Cincinnati Bengals are consensus 3½-point favorites at Las Vegas sportsbooks over the Miami Dolphins for “Thursday Night Football.” The total is 48½.
“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.
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.
Caesars Sportsbook posted a prop bet that Charles Barkley will finish in the top 70 next week at the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament.
Former All-Pro offensive lineman Jonathan Ogden placed the first wager at the refreshed Harrah’s sportsbook, which features new TVs, chairs and bar space.
The lines on all 272 NFL games are on the board at the Westgate SuperBook, and the Buffalo Bills aren’t underdogs in any of theirs. Here’s five matchups to watch.
After failing to cash in the first 10 events, Sean Winter won the $25,000 buy-in No-limit Hold’em event for $440,000 and the $50,000 buy-in No-limit Hold’em series finale for $756,000.
“The public absolutely loves the exactas. Every option is pretty much long odds, which the public likes,” Circa Sports oddsmaker Chris Bennett said.
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