The Las Vegas-based pro sports bettor will join fellow “Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time” contestants Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter on the show at a date to be announced.
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.
An old gray horse named BidenHisTime edged a blond-haired horse named SuperTrump in a two-horse race run Tuesday at Lingfield Park in England.
In the span of 10 hours Tuesday morning, Donald Trump’s odds to win re-election moved from +160 to +225, and Joe Biden’s odds went from -160 to -225 at UK-based Betfair Exchange.
The three-time NFL MVP is the largest liability at BetMGM, which took a $5,000 wager to win $70,000 on Brady (14-1) on Thursday.
Lawrence is the 3-1 third choice after testing positive for COVID-19 and missing Saturday’s game against Boston College. Jones is +150 and Ohio State QB Justin Fields +175.
A BetMGM bettor is banking on New York to upset Tampa Bay (-13). The gambler placed a $40,000 wager to win $200,000 on the Giants on the money line at 5-1 odds.
A bettor placed a $1.29 million wager on Joe Biden to win the presidential election on United Kingdom-based Betfair Exchange. It was the largest political bet ever placed on Betfair Exchange.
Books won big again Sunday as underdogs went 8-3 ATS with six outright wins heading into Cowboys-Eagles on “Sunday Night Football.”
Wearing a Chargers hat, mask, jersey, socks and, ahem, boxer shorts that he felt compelled to show a reporter, bettor Steve Rogers marveled at the massive, 78-million-pixel screen.
Handicapper Alex B. Smith breaks down every game of Week 8 of the 2020 NFL season, with analysis, trends and final scores.
Mark Franco leads the pack with a 23-11-1 ATS record, and Doug Fitz is in second place at 21-14. Micah Roberts is 20-13-2, and Dave Tuley is 19-14-2.
Three of four popular favorites in the afternoon games covered the spread and went over the total, as the Buccaneers, Chiefs and Chargers cashed tickets for bettors.
Gill Alexander said he didn’t check the house rules on a bet he placed on Iga Swiatek to win the French Open and missed out on a $30,000 payday. He is contesting the matter.
Handicapper Ted Sevransky (@teddy_covers) breaks down every game of Week 7 of the NFL season, with analysis, trends and final scores.
The Nov. 3 presidential election between Donald Trump and Joe Biden is on pace to top the $258 million that was wagered on the 2016 election on London’s Betfair Exchange.