The NBA Finals, the WNBA Finals, two baseball playoff games and two college football games, including Louisiana Tech at BYU, are on tap.
Jim Barnes
Reporter: Sports betting
Email: jbarnes@reviewjournal.com
X: @JimBarnesLV
Jim Barnes covers sports betting and the World Series of Poker for the Review-Journal. He first joined the Review-Journal as a copy editor in 2012. The Fort Worth, Texas, native previously was the sports editor at the Waco Tribune-Herald and also covered high school sports for the Dallas Morning News. He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2000. He is an experienced gambler who has competed in the Westgate SuperContest and the World Series of Poker Main Event.
The Westgate reported sharp action on the side and total for Thursday’s game between the Broncos and Jets, two 0-3 teams, in New York.
Five MLB teams face elimination in four postseason games Thursday, and perhaps the two worst teams in the NFL meet in the Thursday game.
Sportsbooks have rolled with the punches as conferences opted out, then back in again. Clemson, Ohio State and Alabama are the familiar favorites.
The odds on every college football team to win the College Football Playoff or its conference championship this season (odds from the Westgate).
For the first time, eight MLB playoff games will be held on the same day in this wild pandemic season. And there’s the NBA Finals, too.
Pit stop luck helped the Las Vegas native prevail at 40-1 at the Westgate in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The week’s most anticipated game resulted in a tough loss for bettors banking on a lot of points between undefeated Kansas City and Baltimore.
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The 12-time Roland Garros champion faces strong challenges from Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem. Simona Halep is the women’s favorite.
The Miami Heat try to slam the door on the Boston Celtics, and handicapper Dana Lane offers a recommendation on Lightning-Stars Game 4.
The Westgate moved down to Jacksonville -2½ after the group took Miami +3. Circa Sports reported sharp action on the over in the Thursday game.
The Celtics and Heat meet in a critical Game 4, and handicapper Dana Lane offers a recommendation for Lightning-Stars Game 3.
The prominent poker players have become friends away from the table, but their rivalry dates back about 18 years. They will play in a heads-up match Wednesday.
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