Jay Kornegay (46-32-2 ATS, 47 points) leads Hank Goldberg (45-32-3) by a half point and Doug Fitz (45-33-2) by a point with one week left in the contest.
Todd Dewey
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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.
For the sheer amount of pain and suffering it caused in Las Vegas, the Knights’ bitter defeat to the Sharks is No. 1 on our list of the top seven betting bad beats of 2019.
The under is 38-22-1 (63.3 percent) in Christmas Day NBA games since 2005 and has been a profitable proposition in 13 of the last 14 years.
A William Hill bettor at Casino Royale turned $5 into $100,000 when he hit a 15-team NFL parlay over the weekend.
Oakland needs to beat Denver as a 3½-point road underdog and needs the Texans to beat the Titans, Ravens to beat the Steelers and the Colts to beat the Jaguars.
CG Technology took early sharp action on the Vikings, who opened as 4½-point favorites. The line climbed to 5½ before dipping back to 5 and 4½ Monday at Las Vegas books.
The bettor who won Station Casinos’ Last Man Standing pro football contest needed the Dolphins to beat the Bengals, who forced OT after trailing 35-12 in fourth quarter.
Final scores, opening and closing lines, totals and point-spread highlights for every NFL Sunday game.
Hank Goldberg and Jay Kornegay are tied for the contest lead with 43-30-2 ATS records, Doug Fitz is in third (42-31-2) and Brent Musburger is in fourth (41-32-2).
The Buccaneers are 3-point home underdogs to the Texans on Saturday in the opener of an NFL tripleheader, and pro bettors are fading injury-depleted Tampa Bay.
Seven handicappers compete in a 20-game college football bowl contest. All picks are made against the spread. Frank Carulli won last year’s contest with a 15-5 record.
Coaches, conferences and players sitting out to stay healthy for the NFL draft. Those are only a few factors to consider before betting on college football bowl games.
Twelve more events have been finalized for the 2020 World Series of Poker, scheduled to run May 26 to July 15 at the Rio Convention Center.
The Bills are an NFL-leading 9-4-1 ATS, followed by five teams at 9-5 in the Rams, Saints, Chiefs, Steelers and Packers. The Bears are an NFL-worst 4-10 ATS.
It appears the same CG Technology bettor also hit a nine-team parlay for $75,000 that included two bad beats. The first nine legs were the same on both tickets.
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