Ten handicappers offer five picks each on college football games throughout the season. Paul Stone leads at 31-24 after 11 weeks.
Jim Barnes
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Amber Hanover, who won Station Casinos’ Last Man Standing contest last season, is refocused after suffering only her second loss of the season last week.
Oklahoma and Oklahoma State face tough tasks this week before their showdown next week that could have College Football Playoff implications.
Caesars Sports vice president of trading Craig Mucklow reported a six-figure sharp bet for Thursday’s game between the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons.
Two entries went 6-2 in the last week to split first prize in the William Hill College Pick’em contest. Also, the NFL Last Man Standing is down to two.
Koray Aldemir won the World Series of Poker Main Event on Wednesday night at the Rio, prevailing in the field of 6,650 entries to win $8 million.
Eli Elezra has won four WSOP bracelets and has played in some of the biggest cash games in the world in Bobby’s Room at the Bellagio.
Wisconsin has no shot to reach the College Football Playoff, but the Badgers are fourth in the new Westgate SuperBook college football power ratings.
George Holmes, 49, of Atlanta, has cashed only one other time in a poker tournament. Now he’s guaranteed at least $3 million in the WSOP Main Event at the Rio.
The World Series of Poker has been held at the Rio since 2005 after moving from Binion’s. Actor Vince Vaughn will be the master of ceremonies in 2022.
Koray Aldemir has the chip lead with nine players remaining in the World Series of Poker’s $10,000 buy-in No-limit Hold’em World Championship at the Rio.
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Joe Marincola, a 36-year-old from Philadelphia, didn’t have the money to buy in to the World Series of Poker Main Event, but he didn’t let that stop him from chasing his dream.