Betting on elections isn’t allowed at U.S. sportsbooks. But on Election Day, here’s a quick glance at the betting odds at United Kingdom and offshore books.
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Former Bishop Gorman standout Dorian Thompson-Robinson accounted for five touchdowns in UCLA’s 42-32 upset victory over No. 11 Utah on Saturday.
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.
Whatever pessimism there is for the Knights as they try to regain alpha status in the Western Conference also has been reflected at the betting window.
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.
Kansas is getting 13½ points at West Virginia and might be starting to turn the corner under second-year coach Lance Leipold.
The Buffalo Bills are consensus 2½-point favorites at Las Vegas sportsbooks after the Los Angeles Rams opened as 1-point chalk in May.
Alabama and Ohio State are -280 co-favorites at Caesars Sportsbook to make the College Football Playoff. Georgia is -120 to make it, and Clemson is +150.
After officials predicted a record-breaking field prior to the start of the WSOP’s $10,000 buy-in No-limit Hold’em World Championship, the Main Event officially featured 8,663 entrants.
The number of Americans who approve of legalized betting on pro sports has risen sharply since the U.S. Supreme Court allowed expansion to other states.
Phil Hellmuth, a 16-time WSOP bracelet winner, revealed Tuesday on Twitter that he will be sidelined from the WSOP after testing positive for COVID.
Jon Rahm, the world’s No. 1 player, is the clear favorite to win the Players Championship, which tees off Thursday at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
The Mountain West is wide open, with Boise State (+240) and San Diego State (+275) leading a pack of seven teams with odds of 12-1 or less to win the tournament.
Circa Sports offers odds on almost every player to score the Super Bowl’s first touchdown, and Cincinnati Bengals kicker Evan McPherson attracted a bet at a huge price.
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