The 2023 Texas Rangers were one of the five biggest preseason betting long shots to win the World Series, but a couple of winners were even more unlikely.
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.
BetOnline has posted 30 prop bets on former President Donald Trump’s speech scheduled for Thursday at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Sharp golf handicappers Wes Reynolds and Jeff Sherman made Las Vegas resident Collin Morikawa one of their best bets to win the British Open.
The British Open has historically been the most wide-open major golf championship, with six long shots of 125-1 or higher winning since 2003.
The American League is 27-7-1 in the MLB All-Star Game since 1988 after having its nine-game winning streak snapped in last year’s 3-2 loss to the National League.
Former President Donald Trump’s chances to win the election have soared since he survived Saturday’s assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
Donald Trump will announce his running mate at or before the Republican National Convention, which starts Monday. The betting favorite has shifted 12 times.
Sportsbooks have posted odds on everything from archery to water polo at the Paris Olympics, with men’s basketball and women’s soccer the most popular betting markets.
Donald Trump will announce his running mate at or before the Republican National Convention, which starts Monday. The betting favorites have shifted recently.
Bronny James went under all of his props in his NBA Summer League debut. The Westgate SuperBook also has posted eight regular-season props on the Lakers rookie.
Vice President Kamala Harris has seen her chances to be the presidential nominee improve to 44 percent, while President Joe Biden’s chances have dropped to 35.3 percent.
Hall of Fame sports writer and Henderson resident Jerry Izenberg has authored his 15th book at age 93: “Larry Doby in Black and White: The Story of a Baseball Pioneer.”
There’s a chance for a new winner in Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest on Thursday with the event’s longtime champion banned this year.
With Chelsea Gray back, the Aces have won four straight and are slight WNBA title favorites entering Tuesday’s game against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever.
BetOnline posted odds on hypothetical head-to-head presidential matchups for Donald Trump against Michelle Obama, Gretchen Whitmer, Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton.
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