The Eagles, Browns and Patriots covered their opening lines but didn’t cover the closing lines Sunday.
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.
Eagles defensive end Chris Long has built a locker room shrine to Nick Foles to keep his mojo working after the backup quarterback led Philadelphia to an upset of the Rams on Sunday night.
Pain shared is pain lessened. Maybe that’s why most sports bettors will readily share their bad beat stories. We’ve put together a list of 10 of the worst bad beats of the year with less than two weeks remaining.
The $500 buy-in to the Big 50 No-limit Hold ‘em event is rake-free and the winner will claim $1 million from a $5 million prize pool.
The Saints and Bears are each 10-4 ATS and the Chiefs have a 9-4-1 over-under record.
Offshore sports book MyBookie made odds on the Raiders’ 2019 home after the city of Oakland filed an antitrust lawsuit against the team and the NFL that cites the upcoming “illegal” move to Las Vegas.
The consensus total is 50½ at Las Vegas sports books for the NFC South showdown in Charlotte, North Carolina after it opened as high as 54.
An MGM Resorts bettor in Las Vegas lost a $500,000 money-line wager on Seattle while an MGM bettor in New Jersey hit an $8,000 six-team parlay for $330,000.
New England has won the last five meetings against Pittsburgh and six of seven, and it’s riding a 13-4 cover streak against the Steelers since 1997.
Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy recently reimbursed an Oklahoma City radio host who bet the Cowboys (6-6) would win eight games this season.
The betting public is all over the Chiefs on “Thursday Night Football.” Kansas City is a 3½-point home favorite over the Los Angeles Chargers in a key AFC West game.
MGM Resorts says a gambler in Mississippi won $103,000 on a $40 parlay with Army on the money line over Navy and a dozen college basketball sides divided between favorites and underdogs.
The Seahawks are consensus 3-point favorites over the Vikings at Las Vegas sports books after the line opened at 3 and went to 3½ during the week. MGM Resorts was the only book at 3½ on Monday afternoon.
More than $1 million swung from gamblers to Las Vegas sports books Sunday when the Dolphins scored a 69-yard touchdown to pull off a shocking 34-33 upset win over the Patriots.
Trevor Brazile joined the PRCA in 1996 and won his first all-around world title in 2002. He has won a record 13 all-around crowns in 14 years to shatter Ty Murray’s mark of seven.
