Caesars Sportsbook took a six-figure wager on the NFL “Thursday Night Football” clash between the AFC East rival Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins.
Betting
Bruce Marshall is a handicapper for CBS Sportsline. He provides the Review-Journal with college football notes and trends.
Amid the explosion of legal gambling in the United States, some things have remained off-limits, including betting on the outcome of U.S. elections. But that could be about to change.
The betting favorite to win the election flipped again after Tuesday’s first presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.
More than 50 prop bets about Tuesday’s debate are posted at an offshore sportsbook. There are props on which words and phrases will be mentioned first and last, and more.
In betting parlance, a “dime” means $1,000. A DraftKings bettor turned an actual dime into $13,721.40 after hitting a five-leg first touchdown scorer parlay.
The betting odds to win the 2024 election have flipped again on the eve of the presidential debate.
The first “Monday Night Football” game of the season, between the New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers, saw the total drop with the news Christian McCaffrey was out.
A day after Circa set a record for prize money and entries for its $1,000-entry Survivor contest, a huge portion of the field was eliminated in Week 1 of the NFL season.
Northern Illinois handed Notre Dame a shocking 16-14 upset loss as a 28-point underdog and at gigantic odds on the money line.
Circa blew past its $16 million in guarantees for its two NFL handicapping contests, the Circa Survivor and Circa Million VI. Registration closed Saturday.
Professional handicapper Scott Pritchard (Pritchardspicks.com) analyzes every NFL Week 1 Sunday and Monday game and makes predictions for each matchup.
The Westgate SuperBook’s Jay Kornegay went 59-25-6 (70.2 percent) last season en route to winning the Review-Journal NFL Challenge for the second time in three years.
The Chargers opened as 3½-point favorites in May, five months after the Raiders humiliated them while setting a franchise record for points in a 63-21 rout.
Nine handicappers and the RJ’s David Schoen will offer five picks on college football games throughout the season — sides or totals. Here are their selections for Week 2.