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Las Vegas Review-Journal College Challenge picks: Week 1

Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman is shown Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Notre Dame Stadi ...

Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman is shown Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Ind. Robert Franklin/South Bend Tribune via AP, File)

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Chip Chirimbes

@chipchirimbes

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Cincinnati +6½

Texas-San Antonio +4

Florida +3

Florida State +3

Oregon State -2½

Joe D’Amico

Sportsmemo.com

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San Diego State -6½

Notre Dame +17

Boise State +2½

Georgia -17

Clemson -23½

Dana Lane

@DanaLaneSports

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Col. State-Mich. U61½

East Carolina +11½

Texas State-UNR O51½

North Texas +10

La.-Monroe-Texas U64½

Pamela Maldonado

@pamelam35

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Southern Miss. +3½

Army +2

Utah -3

Texas-El Paso +30½

App. State -2

Bruce Marshall

GoldSheet.com

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Louisville -5

Notre Dame +17

Maryland -24

East Carolina +11½

Utah State +42

Wes Reynolds

@WesReynolds1

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South Florida +11½

Utah State +42

Ohio +4½

North Texas +10

Mississippi State -16½

David Schoen

Review-Journal

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Ohio St.-N. Dame O59

Rutgers-B.C. U48

North Texas +10

Utah State +42

Cincy-Arkansas U53

Alex Smith

@axsmithsports

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Texas State -1½

N.C. State -11½

Utah -3

Boise State +2½

West. Ky-Hawaii O67

Lee Sterling

ParamountSports.com

Last week: 0-0

Season: 0-0

East Carolina +11½

Michigan -30½

UCLA -23½

Middle Tenn. State +5

Utah -3

Paul Stone

@PaulStoneSports

Last week: 0-0

Season: 0-0

Oregon +17

Arkansas -6½

Texas-San Antonio +4

Louisiana State -3

Clem.-Ga. Tech U51

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Former MGM executive Sibella sentenced in federal court

By Richard N. Velotta / RJ

May 8, 2024 - 6:01 pm

Former Las Vegas gaming executive Scott Sibella was sentenced for knowingly allowing an illegal bookmaker to gamble at MGM Grand, violating anti-money-laundering laws.

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Sportsbooks avoid massive loss thanks to Knights’ playoff exit

By Todd Dewey / RJ

May 7, 2024 - 3:09 pm

Nevada sportsbooks lost a record $6.6 million in hockey bets when the Golden Knights won the Stanley Cup in June. They avoided another huge payout this season.

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By Todd Dewey / RJ

May 7, 2024 - 7:00 am

Former President Donald Trump called several potential vice presidential candidates onstage with him at a Republican National Committee fundraiser at Mar-a-Lago.

Caitlin Clark Effect: ‘Heightened interest’ boosts WNBA betting

By Todd Dewey / RJ

May 6, 2024 - 6:58 pm

Sportsbooks saw three straight record handles for women’s basketball games in Caitlin Clark’s final three college contests, and they expect interest to remain high on her in the WNBA.

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By Todd Dewey / RJ

May 3, 2024 - 11:27 am

Canelo Alvarez is arguably the most popular boxer in the world. But he’s not the most popular bet in Saturday’s super middleweight title fight at T-Mobile Arena.

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What are the best NFL futures bets to make right now?

By Todd Dewey / RJ

May 2, 2024 - 3:16 pm

Here are some futures bets handicappers believe have some value now that the dust has settled on the 2024 NFL draft.

Kentucky Derby handicapping: Fierceness is dominant but an enigma

By Mike Brunker / RJ

May 2, 2024 - 10:47 am

Fierceness, the 5-2 morning line favorite for the Kentucky Derby, still needs to answer several questions, including his ability to overcome adversity.

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The 5 biggest long-shot winners in Kentucky Derby history

By Todd Dewey / RJ

May 2, 2024 - 7:00 am

The biggest long-shot winner in the Kentucky Derby’s 149-year history came in 1913, but the next four prevailed in the 21st century.

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May 1, 2024 - 5:28 pm

Millions of dollars stolen from Shohei Ohtani to pay his former interpreter’s gambling debt were funneled through Resorts World, according to ESPN.

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Separating contenders, pretenders in 150th Kentucky Derby

By Todd Dewey / RJ

May 2, 2024 - 10:55 am

Michael Kipness, aka “The Wizard,” analyzed the 20-horse field for Saturday’s Kentucky Derby for the Review-Journal. Here’s what he thinks of each horse’s chances.