Sports Betting Spotlight: NFL Week 2

By MATT YOUMANS LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

September 16, 2016 - 3:34 pm

Matt Youmans, Kelly Stewart and Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller preview the college football and NFL weekend:

Matt Youmans, Las Vegas Review-Journal

Last week: 3-1

OKLAHOMA (+1) over Ohio State
BRIGHAM YOUNG (+3) over Ucla
BROWNS (+6½) over Ravens
Best Bet: Cowboys (+3) over REDSKINS

Kelly Stewart, @kellyinvegas

Last week: 1-3

Jaguars (+3) over CHARGERS
Titans (+6) over LIONS
PATRIOTS (-6½) over Dolphins
Best Bet: OKLAHOMA (+1) over Ohio State

Tony Miller, Golden Nugget sports book

Last week: 2-2

Florida State (-1½) over LOUISVILLE
Texas A&M (+3½) over AUBURN
Seahawks-RAMS (Under 38)
Best Bet: VIKINGS (+2½) over Packers

TCU guard Damion Baugh (10) and Gonzaga forward Anton Watson (22) in the second half of a secon ...

Was Gonzaga-TCU worst bad beat in March Madness history?

By Todd Dewey / RJ

March 20, 2023 - 5:40 pm

Bettors who backed Gonzaga -4½ over TCU on Sunday in the final game of the second round of the NCAA Tournament suffered a bad beat for the ages.

Sportsbooks have ‘best day of tournament’ as popular teams lose

By Todd Dewey / RJ

March 19, 2023 - 10:02 pm

After bettors won big on Fairleigh Dickinson’s upset of No. 1-seeded Purdue in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, they were dealt a dose of March sadness Sunday.

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By David Schoen / RJ

March 20, 2023 - 7:05 pm

Refresh often for minute-to-minute updates on all of the NCAA Tournament action — live line movement, props, halftime bets and more.

UCLA guard Jack Seidler, left, congratulates guard Dylan Andrews (2) and guard Tyger Campbell a ...

MARCH MADNESS BAD BEATS BLOG: UCLA bettors endure rough ending

By David Schoen / RJ

March 18, 2023 - 5:19 pm

Refresh often for minute-to-minute updates on all of the NCAA Tournament action — live line movement, props, halftime bets and more.

Fairleigh Dickinson forward Sean Moore (11) reacts to a basket against Purdue in the second hal ...

Fairleigh Dickinson’s historic upset painful for sportsbooks

By Todd Dewey / RJ

March 17, 2023 - 10:14 pm

Bettors dealt sportsbooks a loss as they cashed tickets on Fairleigh Dickinson at up to 25-1 on the money line, including five-figure payouts at two casinos.

Purdue players, left to right, Trey Kaufman-Renn, Caleb Furst, Brandon Newman and guard Ethan M ...

MARCH MADNESS BAD BEATS BLOG: Purdue one of few favorites to falter

By David Schoen / RJ

March 17, 2023 - 6:14 pm

Refresh often for minute-to-minute updates on all of the NCAA Tournament action — live line movement, props, halftime bets and more.

Brian Twining, left, Quine Gilber and Antron Stacks, right, react to a play as they watch on th ...

March Madness delivers drama; Princeton upset sinks parlays

By Todd Dewey / RJ

March 17, 2023 - 8:09 pm

Princeton shocked No. 2 seed Arizona 59-55 as a 15-point underdog and +850 on the money line. It’s the third straight year that a 15 seed has won a first-round game.