Review-Journal betting columnist Todd Dewey leads the contest with a 41-33-1 ATS record. Westgate SuperBook vice president Jay Kornegay is a half point back at 40-33-2.
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Not surprisingly, the public is on the favorite and the over. The Saints are consensus 4-point road favorites over the Seahawks and the total is 41½.
VegasInsider.com handicapper Chip Chirimbes analyzes every NFL Sunday and Monday game and gives final scores for each.
Lou Finocchiaro and Mark Franco lead the contest with 8-2 ATS records. Micah Roberts is 7-3, and Jay Kornegay and Doug Fitz are each 6-3-1.
Perhaps based on a belief that Deshaun Watson will be traded to the Jets, sharp bettors at William Hill wagered on New York to win the AFC East, AFC and the Super Bowl.
Kansas City is not only favored to win Super Bowl LV over Tampa Bay, but it’s also the clear 5-1 favorite at Las Vegas sportsbooks to win Super Bowl LVI next year.
Seven handicappers compete in a college football bowl contest. Two-time defending RJ Challenge champ Dana Lane is 42-27-2 ATS this year and Eric Parkila is 41-28-2.
Sharp bettors and the betting public are backing the Dolphins, consensus 3-point favorites over the Raiders after the line opened at 2½ at most Las Vegas sportsbooks.
In the $1,000-entry Circa Survivor contest — in which entrants pick a winning team straight up every week or get eliminated — Thanksgiving Day is its own contest week.
Three of four popular favorites in the afternoon games covered the spread and went over the total, as the Buccaneers, Chiefs and Chargers cashed tickets for bettors.
According to teamrankings.com, the Patriots lead the NFL after a loss since 2003 with a 42-18 ATS record (70 percent). New England is a 5½-point favorite over Las Vegas.
Handicapper Dana Lane went 5-0 ATS last week and leads the contest with an 8-2 ATS mark after two weeks. Paul Stone is second at 7-3.
The Westgate sportsbook has posted odds on 18 players to score the first regular-season touchdown at Allegiant Stadium.
Nevada sportsbooks have lost money on only two Super Bowls since the state started tracking them in 1991. But the books suffered their worst Super Bowl loss ever in 1979.
The Dallas Mavericks second-year star has quickly climbed the NBA MVP charts, ascending to the plus 250 second choice at the Westgate sportsbook after opening at 50-1.
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