Hank Goldberg went 13-2 ATS in the past three weeks to take the contest lead with a 42-26-2 record (61.7 percent). Jay Kornegay is second at 41-27-2.
Todd Dewey
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.
Wiseguys are banking on Oakland to bid adieu to the Black Hole in style and deliver a win and cover as a 6½-point favorite over the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Dana Lane went 4-1 against the spread last week to top fellow pro handicapper Paul Stone in a tiebreaker to win the Review-Journal College Football Challenge.
The Cleveland Browns and Chicago Bears will be among the biggest winners for Las Vegas sportsbooks in the season wins market if they stay under their total.
The MGM Resorts sportsbook gambler won $200,259 on a seven-team round robin, $94,050 on a six-team round robin and $20,000 on a five-team parlay.
Sharp bettors at the Westgate and CG Technology sportsbooks wagered on the Ravens as 15½-point favorites and the line was up to 16½ on Thursday afternoon.
The Knicks-Pacers total was 209 on Saturday. Indiana led 104-100 with 5:05 left and the over looked like a lock. The final score was 104-103.
The Eagles are consensus 9½-point home favorites over the Giants and there are multiple 9s at Las Vegas sportsbooks. The total is 45 after opening at 47.
Countless bettors toasted the Ravens’ cover over the Bills, including two high rollers at The Mirage who won more than $500,000 between them on Baltimore.
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LSU is a 13-point favorite over Oklahoma after the line opened at 9½, and Clemson is a 2½-point favorite over Ohio State after the line opened at pick.
Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson, who has 25 TD passes and seven TD runs, is on pace to join Cam Newton as the only quarterbacks with at least 30 passing TDs and 10 rushing TDs in a season.
Hank Goldberg and Jay Kornegay each went 4-1 ATS last week to stay tied for the contest lead at 38-25-2.
Oakland, still in the playoff hunt, is perhaps at its lowest point following lopsided losses at Kansas City (40-9) and the New York Jets (34-3).
Handicappers Paul Stone and Dana Lane tied for first place in the regular season with 38-32 ATS records, and championship weekend will determine the winner.