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Las Vegas Review-Journal College Challenge picks: Week 1

FILE - Florida State wide receiver Johnny Wilson (14) makes a reception while defended by Oklah ...

FILE - Florida State wide receiver Johnny Wilson (14) makes a reception while defended by Oklahoma defensive back Justin Broiles (25) during the second half of the Cheez-It Bowl NCAA college football game, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. Florida State opens their season at home against LSU on Sept. 3. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

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Chip Chirimbes

@chipchirimbes

Last week: 0-0

Season: 0-0

Fresno State +3½

Wyoming +14

Texas-San Antonio -2

Florida State +2½

Duke +13

Joe D’Amico

Sportsmemo.com

Last week: 0-0

Season: 0-0

Ohio State -30

Fresno State +3½

Washington -14

Texas-San Antonio -2

Florida State +2½

Dana Lane

@DanaLaneSports

Last week: 0-0

Season: 0-0

Michigan -36½

Bowling Green-Liberty O50

Indiana +30

Sam Houston State +19

Southern California -38

Pamela Maldonado

@pamelam35

Last week: 0-0

Season: 0-0

Utah -5½

Hawaii +3

South Carolina +2½

Colorado +20½

South Alabama +6½

Bruce Marshall

VegasInsider.com

Last week: 0-0

Season: 0-0

Utah State-Iowa U43

Washington State-Colorado State U54½

UNR +38

UCLA -15½

Duke +13

Scott Pritchard

Pritchardspicks.com

Last week: 0-0

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Arkansas State-Oklahoma U58

Fresno State-Purdue U47

Akron-Temple O55½

Utah State-Iowa U43

Louisiana Tech-SMU O66

Wes Reynolds

@WesReynolds1

Last week: 0-0

Season: 0-0

Texas State-Baylor U59½

Northern Illinois +8

UCLA -15½

North Texas +6

South Alabama +6½

David Schoen

Review-Journal

Last week: 0-0

Season: 0-0

Washington State-Colorado State U54½

Boise State-Washington O59

South Alabama +6½

Oregon State-San Jose State O55

San Jose State +16½

Lee Sterling

ParamountSports.com

Last week: 0-0

Season: 0-0

Kentucky -26½

Iowa -23½

Texas Christian -20½

Texas-San Antonio -2

LSU- Florida State O56½

Paul Stone

@PaulStoneSports

Last week: 0-0

Season: 0-0

Brigham Young -19

Wyoming +14

Washington State-Colorado State U54½

Western Kentucky -11½

San Jose State +16½

FILE -Los Angeles Clippers coach Tyronn Lue shouts instructions to players during the first hal ...

NBA coach spotted at WSOP offering support at final table

By David Schoen / RJ

June 8, 2024 - 3:24 pm

Los Angeles Clippers coach Tyronn Lue was at the World Series of Poker on Friday supporting a player in the $5,000 buy-in No-limit Hold’em 8-handed event.

Jason Kipnis plays in the $3,500 buy-in BetMGM Poker Championship in 2023. (PokerNews)

Former MLB All-Star swings for fences at BetMGM Poker Championship

By David Schoen / RJ

June 7, 2024 - 4:47 pm

Two-time All-Star second baseman Jason Kipnis made the money at last year’s $3,500 buy-in BetMGM Poker Championship at Aria and is back for more.

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NHL betting experts break down Florida-Edmonton Stanley Cup Final

By Todd Dewey / RJ

June 7, 2024 - 1:49 pm

The Florida Panthers are -140 series favorites over the Edmonton Oilers, who are +120 underdogs to become the first Canadian team in 31 years to lift the Cup.

Poker legend suffers shocking bad beat, eliminated from WSOP event

By David Schoen / RJ

June 7, 2024 - 6:34 pm

Erik Seidel suffered one of the worst beats of this year’s World Series of Poker, costing him a chance to go for his 11th career bracelet.

Favored Sierra Leone looks vulnerable in shortened Belmont Stakes

By Mike Brunker / RJ

June 6, 2024 - 2:49 pm

Retired Review-Journal editor Mike Brunker returns to give his betting tips for the 156th running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday.

Bettor needs NHL team to lift Cup to cash 3-leg parlay for $584K

By Todd Dewey / RJ

June 6, 2024 - 12:38 pm

One BetMGM bettor needs the Edmonton Oilers to defeat the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final to cash a three-leg parlay worth almost $600,000.

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The 5 biggest long-shot winners in Belmont Stakes history

By Todd Dewey / RJ

June 6, 2024 - 7:00 am

Two of the biggest long shots ever to win the Belmont Stakes, the final leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown, cashed tickets in the 21st century.

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Here’s where betting experts see value in Boston-Dallas NBA Finals

By Todd Dewey / RJ

June 5, 2024 - 1:26 pm

Boston, the favorite all season to win the NBA title, is a -215 series favorite over Dallas in the finals. Here’s where pro handicappers see value in the series.

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Separating contenders, pretenders in 156th Belmont Stakes

By Todd Dewey / RJ

June 5, 2024 - 2:37 pm

Michael “The Wizard” Kipness, a pro handicapper since 1986, gives his analysis on the 10-horse field for Saturday’s 156th Belmont Stakes.

What are the odds UNLV has another winning football season?

By Todd Dewey / RJ

June 6, 2024 - 9:36 am

UNLV’s football team hasn’t had back-to-back winning seasons since 1983 and 1984. Oddsmakers expect that to change this year.