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Jockey Rachel Richardson rides City of Troy ahead of the Breeders' Cup horse racing world champ ...

Breeders’ Cup analysis, picks for Friday’s 5 races

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Weekend best bets: Contest leaders back same side in Lions-Packers

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) prepares to make a pass during the second half of a ...

Why are Jets favored this week on ‘Thursday Night Football?’

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Odds, horse-by-horse analysis for Breeders’ Cup Classic

By Matt Youmans Las Vegas Review-Journal

September 17, 2015 - 5:44 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

Texans (+3) over PANTHERS
Seahawks (+3.5) over PACKERS
Colorado (-3) over Colorado State
Best Bet: Stanford (+10) over USC

Kelly Stewart, @kellyinvegas

Last week: 4-0

Mississippi (+7) over ALABAMA
Stanford (+10) over USC
TEXAS (+7) over California
Best Bet: BILLS (+1) over Patriots

Tony Miller, Golden Nugget sports book

Last week: 1-3

TOLEDO (-7.5) over Iowa State
BOWLING GREEN (+3) over Memphis
UCLA (-17) over Brigham Young
Best Bet: COLTS (-7) over Jets

Breeders’ Cup analysis, picks for Friday’s 5 races

By Mike Brunker / RJ

October 31, 2024 - 6:01 pm

Retired Las Vegas Review-Journal horse racing writer Mike Brunker will provide coverage from the Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar, which begins Friday with five races.

Weekend best bets: Contest leaders back same side in Lions-Packers

By Todd Dewey / RJ

October 31, 2024 - 3:34 pm

Review-Journal NFL Challenge leader Doug Fitz (26-14 ATS) and legendary sportscaster Brent Musburger (24-16) like the same side in Sunday’s Lions-Packers game.

Why are Jets favored this week on ‘Thursday Night Football?’

By Todd Dewey / RJ

October 31, 2024 - 1:07 pm

The Jets moved to consensus 2-point favorites over the Texans on Thursday morning and climbed to -2½ on Thursday afternoon at several Las Vegas sportsbooks.

Odds, horse-by-horse analysis for Breeders’ Cup Classic

By Todd Dewey / RJ

October 31, 2024 - 6:30 am

Michael “The Wizard” Kipness has been a pro horse racing handicapper since 1986. He analyzes Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Classic, designating each horse as a contender or pretender.

Penn State safety Zakee Wheatley (6) runs during an NCAA football game against Southern Califor ...

College football betting trends — Week 10: Edges for 13 games

By Bruce Marshall Special to the / RJ

October 31, 2024 - 6:00 am

Bruce Marshall is a handicapper for CBS Sportsline. He provides the Review-Journal with college football notes and trends.

Bettor turns $10 parlay into $185K on ‘National Tight Ends Day’

By Todd Dewey / RJ

October 29, 2024 - 12:04 pm

A FanDuel Sportsbook bettor turned $10 into $185,211.36 after hitting a nine-leg touchdown scorer parlay featuring nine tight ends.

FILE - UConn head coach Dan Hurley celebrates with forward Alex Karaban (11) after their win ag ...

UConn favored to three-peat as NCAA champs; UNLV in middle of MW

By Todd Dewey / RJ

October 28, 2024 - 6:05 pm

The march to March Madness starts Monday, and UConn is the clear 8-1 betting favorite to three-peat as NCAA men’s basketball champions.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson (3) throws a pass during the second half of an N ...

Pro bettors, public on opposite sides of Steelers-Giants game Monday

By Todd Dewey / RJ

October 28, 2024 - 6:30 am

Systemplays.com handicapper Doug Fitz, who leads the Review-Journal NFL Challenge with a 26-13 ATS record (66.7 percent), recommends a side in the Steelers-Giants game.

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during Turning Point&#x201 ...

Major move in Nevada for swing state presidential election betting odds

By Todd Dewey / RJ

October 28, 2024 - 6:00 am

Nevada was once a virtual toss-up, but a clear favorite has emerged in the state between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, right, is brought down by New England Patriots linebac ...

‘Black hole,’ ‘miraculous ending’ part of wild NFL Week 8 for bettors

By Todd Dewey / RJ

October 27, 2024 - 9:01 pm

The Jets hit a new low Sunday with their fifth straight loss — straight-up and against the spread — in a 25-22 defeat as 7-point favorites over the Patriots.