The betting public is backing the Raiders as consensus 3-point favorites over the Eagles in Sunday’s game at Allegiant Stadium. But sharp bettors are backing Philadelphia.
Todd Dewey
Reporter: Sports betting
Email: tdewey@reviewjournal.com
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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.
Handicapper Dana Lane (@DanaLaneSports) analyzes every Sunday and Monday NFL game and gives trends and final scores for each.
Westgate SuperBook vice president Jay Kornegay leads the contest with an 18-10-2 ATS record. Sportsline.com handicapper Micah Roberts is second at 18-11-1.
Caesars Sportsbook and BetMGM each reported multimillion-dollar losses, and the South Point, Station Casinos and Westgate SuperBook also suffered their worst losing day of the season.
SixthSenseSports.com handicapper Scott Kellen analyzes every Sunday and Monday NFL game and gives trends and final scores for each.
Sportsline.com handicapper Micah Roberts leads the contest with a 16-8-1 ATS record. Systemplays.com handicapper Doug Fitz is second at 15-9-1 ATS.
The embattled Raiders will be hard-pressed to get their offense back on track at Denver, second in the NFL in scoring defense, allowing 15.2 points per game.
The consensus line at Las Vegas sportsbooks inched up to the Denver Broncos -4 on Friday but stayed at 3½ at Station Casinos and the South Point.
Review-Journal sports betting reporters Jim Barnes and Todd Dewey post their best college football and NFL bets for Week 6.
BetMGM, which took a $20,000 wager to win $80,000 on the Lakers to win the franchise’s 18th NBA championship, is on the hook for multiple six figures if Los Angeles wins it all.
Caesars Sportsbook is preparing to go after NFL insider Adam Schefter when his ESPN contract expires in the summer of 2022, according to multiple reports.
Wagering on the election isn’t permitted at U.S. sportsbooks, but Donald Trump has emerged as the favorite at multiple offshore books to return to the White House.
After Jon Gruden resigned as Raiders coach Monday, the line on Sunday’s game at Denver moved from Broncos -3 to -3½ and has since climbed to -4 at the Westgate SuperBook.
The Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche are 5-1 co-favorites at the Westgate SuperBook to win the Stanley Cup. The Buffalo Sabres are the longest shots at 500-1.
Matt Amodio fell almost $1 million shy of Las Vegas resident James Holzhauer in winnings on the show when his 38-game win streak came to an end Monday.
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