The Rams have looked unstoppable. They’re second in the league in scoring, with 35 points per game, and fifth in scoring defense, allowing 16.8 ppg, for an NFL-leading plus-73 point differential.
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.
The Gold Sheet editor Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends.
The Chiefs are 4-0 ATS, and the Bengals, Chargers and Buccaneers have each gone over in all four games.
Nurmagomedov (26-0-0), a Russian grappler, is a minus 160 favorite over McGregor, the popular plus 140 underdog from Ireland.
Best bets from Todd Dewey, Bernie Fratto, Mitch Moss and Kelly Stewart.
New England is 10-1 ATS in its last 11 games as a double-digit home favorite and 8-1 ATS in its past nine home games, winning by an average margin of 16.2 points.
The Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart and The Linq Hotel sports book director John Lukasik preview Week 5 of the NFL season.
The Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart and The Linq Hotel sports book director John Lukasik preview Week 6 of the college football season.
Johnny Avello was the Wynn Las Vegas sports book director for the past 13 years before leaving the company Monday to join DraftKings, which launched the first mobile sports betting app in New Jersey in August.
The Westgate sports book lost money on the Yankees but won close to six figures on the baseball win totals overall.
Most of the money is on Denver, but the vast majority of tickets is on Kansas City, a consensus 3½-point favorite after the line opened at 5.
Tennessee, which closed as a 3-point underdog to Philadelphia, overcame a 14-point third-quarter deficit, then converted three fourth downs on the winning drive in OT.
Vegas already has made history this year at the betting windows, where its regular-season point total opened at 96½ at the Westgate before soaring to 101½.
Micah Roberts leads the contest with a 10-5 ATS record.
The Raiders appear poised to break the Curse of Chucky — or Curse of Khalil Mack or whatever you want to call their losing streak — against the Browns on Sunday at the Oakland Coliseum.