The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the consensus choice of several bookmakers and bettors to regress from last season’s 13-4 record and perhaps be the NFL’s biggest underachiever.
Todd Dewey
Reporter: Sports betting
Email: tdewey@reviewjournal.com
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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.
The gambler placed the bet on FanDuel Sportsbook, picking four drivers to finish in the top 10 in Sunday’s Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway.
“Dr. Alan” Dumond, a two-time top-five finisher in the Westgate SuperContest, analyzes all 16 NFC teams, designating each squad as a contender or a pretender.
The Westgate SuperBook, which posted its NBA win totals Sunday, lowered the Brooklyn Nets from 18-1 to the 10-1 fifth choice to win the championship.
Former Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher was on the “Circa Football Preview” panel Saturday, during which he was asked if he ever bets against his former team.
“Dr. Alan” Dumond is a two-time top-five finisher in the Westgate SuperContest. The Wizardraceandsports.com handicapper analyzes all 16 AFC teams and calls the Raiders a contender.
Pro sports bettor Paul Stone said it is somewhat unusual for a service academy to have 15 returning starters, adding Air Force has won 21 of its past 27 games.
A hard way to make an easy living. That’s how professional sports bettor Cris Zeniuk describes betting, though he’s made it look easy in recent years.
Horse racing handicapper Michael “The Wizard’’ Kipness analyzes the eight-horse field for Saturday’s Travers Stakes, designating each horse as a contender or pretender.
The Celtics are tied with the Phoenix Suns for the highest win total at Circa Sports, where they are at 54½ and Boston is the 5-1 favorite to win the NBA title.
The clock is ticking on Circa sportsbook to meet its unprecedented $12 million in guaranteed prize money for its two $1,000-entry NFL handicapping contests.
The South Point lowered the Browns’ win total from 9½ (u-120) to 8½ (u-125), while the Westgate and Circa lowered the total from 8½ (u-120) to 8 (o-115).
Las Vegan James Holzhauer, a pro sports bettor who won $2.46 million on “Jeopardy!” in 2019, will compete with 10 other game show legends Saturday during a Game Show Boot Camp.
After 14 of the first 17 NFL preseason games went over, books increased the totals for Week 2. By too many points, in the opinion of pro sports bettor Randy McKay.
The Aces, 14-point favorites over Phoenix in Wednesday’s WNBA playoff opener, are the No. 1 seed and the +160 favorites at the Westgate SuperBook to win the title.
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