Todd Dewey
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas, NV, United States
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More Americans expected to bet on March Madness than Super Bowl
According to a new survey by the American Gaming Association, 18 million more Americans plan to bet on the NCAA Tournament than on February’s Super Bowl. → Read More
Money ‘just keeps coming in on Chiefs,’ moving line on Super Bowl
After almost two weeks of lopsided action on the Eagles, money on the Chiefs showed up at sportsbooks on the eve of Super Bowl LVII. → Read More
Top 5 bad beats in Super Bowl betting history
From “Black Sunday” to “28-3,” here’s our top five bad beats in Super Bowl history. If you were on the wrong side of one of these, we apologize for reminding you about it. → Read More
Bettor puts $1M on Super Bowl; major wagers move total
The total opened at 49½ and shot up to 51 last week before dipping to 50 at Caesars Sportsbook, which took a $220,000 wager on under 51 and a $220,000 bet on under 50½. → Read More
Biggest bets placed on Super Bowl LVII — FULL LIST
Here are all the six-figure or higher bets confirmed to have been placed for the Feb. 12 game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs in Glendale, Arizona. → Read More
‘Mattress Mack’ wagers $2M on Cowboys-49ers playoff game
Houston furniture store owner Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale placed a pair of $1 million money-line bets that will pay a total of $3.35 million. → Read More
DraftKings sets odds on who will sign Tom Brady
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers opened as the favorites at DraftKings to bring back quarterback Tom Brady next season, but action on the Raiders has them favored now. → Read More
Friends win over $100K for taking last in Circa Million contest
Three friends from Colorado won $100,000 for the last-place booby prize and $12,500 for tying for the quarterly prize for last place in the Circa Sports Million contest. → Read More
‘Mattress Mack’ bets $3.1M on CFP title game
Houston furniture store owner Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale has wagered more than $3 million to win $8.9 million on TCU over Georgia in Monday’s CFP national championship. → Read More
‘Mattress Mack’ attack tops list of 2022 sports betting moments
On the lunar calendar, 2022 was the Year of the Tiger. On the sports betting calendar, it was the Year of Mattress Mack. A look back at the year in betting. → Read More
Raiders cost Circa contestant $6.1M win in loss to Steelers
In a span of less than 17 hours starting Christmas Eve, the bettor went from the cusp of being the sole Circa Survivor contest winner to being eliminated. → Read More
Navigating mobile sports betting apps: More is better
Professional sports bettors and handicappers break down the 10 mobile sports betting apps available in Las Vegas, including the best odds and wagering menus. → Read More
‘Mattress Mack’ now has $3.5M in bets on Houston Cougars
Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale has $3.55 million riding to win $30,925,000 on the Cougars, the 8-1 favorites at Caesars to win the NCAA basketball title. → Read More
Here are the lines on all 43 college football bowl games
Betting lines for every college football bowl game and possible CFP national championship matchups from Caesars Sportsbook. → Read More
Bettor turns $100 into $75K after hitting NFL parlay
The Caesars Sportsbook bettor had four underdogs who all covered in dramatic fashion to help them cash the ticket, which was a 755-1 long shot. → Read More
‘Mattress Mack’ bets $2.55M on NCAA basketball championship
Houston furniture store owner Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale made a total of $2.55 million in wagers to win $22,925,000 on the Houston Cougars to win the men’s NCAA basketball title. → Read More
Bettor turns $100 into $78K after hitting 3-leg parlay
A Caesars Sportsbook bettor turned $100 into $77,900 after hitting a three-leg parlay in which they correctly picked the winners of three golf tournaments. → Read More
‘Mattress Mack’ leaves Vegas with wheelbarrow full of cash
Mattress Mack was in Las Vegas Thursday night to collect $40 million of his record $72.6 million in winning wagers on the Houston Astros to win the World Series. → Read More
Bettor needs prop on ‘MNF’ to turn $7.77 parlay into $124K
A FanDuel gambler hit the first 16 legs of a 17-leg same game NFL parlay Sunday, capped by an improbable under 46½ in Buffalo’s 27-17 win over Green Bay on Sunday night. → Read More
Sportsbooks brace for record $72.6M loss to ‘Mattress Mack’
If the Astros win the World Series, Houston furniture store owner Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale will win a record $72.6 million from $10 million in futures bets. → Read More