One bettor was confident the Celtics would beat the Mavericks in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday despite a key player being injured.
Todd Dewey

Todd Dewey covers sports betting for the Review-Journal. Prior to taking over that beat in January 2017, he covered UNLV football, 51s baseball and a wide range of other events that come to Las Vegas. A native of Cambridge, Mass., and a graduate of the University of Central Florida, Dewey joined the Review-Journal in 1999 and was the 2013 Nevada Sportswriter of the Year.
Westgate SuperBook golf oddsmaker Jeff Sherman and VSiN host Wes Reynolds give their best bets for the U.S. Open, which tees off Thursday at Pinehurst No. 2.
Here are the five longest shots to win the U.S. Open since 1982, the first year that the odds were tracked by SportsOddsHistory.com.
Scottie Scheffler, the +325 favorite at the Westgate SuperBook to win the U.S. Open, is the shortest favorite to win any major since Tiger Woods in 2009.
The Florida Panthers are -140 series favorites over the Edmonton Oilers, who are +120 underdogs to become the first Canadian team in 31 years to lift the Cup.
One BetMGM bettor needs the Edmonton Oilers to defeat the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final to cash a three-leg parlay worth almost $600,000.
Two of the biggest long shots ever to win the Belmont Stakes, the final leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown, cashed tickets in the 21st century.
Boston, the favorite all season to win the NBA title, is a -215 series favorite over Dallas in the finals. Here’s where pro handicappers see value in the series.
Michael “The Wizard” Kipness, a pro handicapper since 1986, gives his analysis on the 10-horse field for Saturday’s 156th Belmont Stakes.
Caesars Sportsbook has season win totals posted on all 134 FBS teams, and Colorado, under coach Deion Sanders, is again a favorite of bettors.
Donald Trump’s betting odds to win the 2024 presidential election decreased after he became the first former American president to be convicted of a felony.
The college football landscape will look different this season. But some Las Vegas handicappers believe a familiar face has the best chance to win the title.
The Raiders’ win total opened at 6½ at several Las Vegas sportsbooks. But there’s reason to believe that the team could exceed expectations.
Las Vegas resident James Holzhauer was beaten, in part, by his own strategy in the two-game final of “Jeopardy! Masters.”
A bettor placed a $50 three-leg futures parlay at Paris Las Vegas five months ago. The ticket is now three wins away from cashing for almost $99,000.