The Jets, Giants, Jaguars and Browns are the four losingest NFL franchises since 2015 and the Lions aren’t too far behind. But all five underdogs covered as books had a banner day.
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.
Lou Finocchiaro leads the contest with a 34-25-1 ATS record, Dave Tuley (32-25-3) is in second place and Brent Musburger (32-27-1) is in third.
Handicapper Chip Chirimbes (VegasInsider.com, Chipwins.com) breaks down the 15 games in NFL Week 13, with analysis, trends and final scores.
The South Point, Station Casinos, William Hill and the Westgate have been inundated with public action on the Raiders, mostly on money-line parlays and teasers.
Dana Lane leads the contest with a 36-21-1 ATS mark. Paul Stone is in second (33-25-2), Eric Parkila (32-25-2) is in third and Kelly Stewart (32-27-1) is in fourth.
Almost nine months after the coronavirus pandemic stopped sports and Las Vegas books scrambled for content, COVID-19 continues to create challenges for bookmakers and bettors.
Will the 2020 Steelers join the 2007 Patriots as the only NFL teams to finish a 16-0 regular season? You can bet on that proposition at several Las Vegas sportsbooks.
The consensus line is 6½ after it opened at 5. The betting public is all over the Seahawks over the Eagles. Sharp bettors are banking on the game to go under.
South Point took sharp action on Atlanta but it was overwhelmed by public money on Las Vegas, which was the most popular pick in the Circa Sports Million II contest.
Handicapper Dana Lane (@DanaLaneSports) breaks down the remaining 14 NFL games in Week 12, with analysis, trends and final scores.
Lou Finocchiaro (31-21-1 ATS) and Dave Tuley (30-22-3) are tied for the lead with 31½ points apiece. Mark Franco (30-23-2) is third and Doug Fitz (30-24-1) fourth.
Sharp bettors are backing the Falcons and under in Sunday’s game in Atlanta, while recreational bettors are banking on the Raiders and over.
Paul Stone leads the contest with a 33-20-2 ATS record, Dana Lane is second at 32-21-1, and Ian Cameron and Eric Parkila are tied for third at 29-24-2.
In the $1,000-entry Circa Survivor contest — in which entrants pick a winning team straight up every week or get eliminated — Thanksgiving Day is its own contest week.
A funeral service is scheduled for renowned Las Vegas professional sports bettor Lem Banker on Dec. 17.
