Texas +330 title favorite, entering CFP quarterfinals
Alabama, ranked #11 this week by the college football playoff committee, needed a certain sequence of events to enable the Crimson Tide to reach the playoffs. Based on the betting odds, things unfolded unfavorably.
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PICK: #11 SMU at #6 Penn St. (-9)🎥
The Mustangs received a controversial at-large bid and now face the Nittany Lions in a signature "White Out" game. Penn State is 2-1 ATS as a single-digit favorite this season.
PICK: #5 Texas (-13) hosts #12 Clemson 🎥
The Longhorns are the championship co-favorites, despite not having a bye. This spread opened around 11 at most sportsbooks but has been bet higher.
PICK: #9 Tennessee at #8 Ohio St. (-7.5) 🎥
The Buckeyes lost their regular season finale as a three-touchdown home favorite but now find themselves in the playoffs. The Vols are receiving lopsided support by public bettors but the spread has not moved much.
Cup champ Bucks remain NBA longshot
The Milwaukee Bucks captured the NBA Cup and have won 13 of their last 16 games, yet they remain championship longshots with +1700 odds at DraftKings.
Bye-less #5 Texas CFP co-favorite
Alabama, ranked #11 this week by the college football playoff committee, needed a certain sequence of events to enable the Crimson Tide to reach the playoffs. Based on the betting odds, things unfolded unfavorably.
NBA Cup Unders cashing in Las Vegas
In the newly-formed NBA Cup that plays its neutral site games in Las Vegas, Unders have cashed in all five games so far. In fact, the quarterfinal games are also 6-2 to the Under.
MNF win pushes KOC to +150 COY favorite
A convincing Monday Night Football win lowered the odds of Minnesota Vikings Kevin O'Connell and increased his status of NFL Coach of the Year betting favorite.
Bills’ Allen now -900 MVP favorite
Josh Allen is now a -900 favorite at DraftKings to win the NFL MVP, following another shining performance in a high-profile game, bringing his recent run to 14 total touchdowns in his last three games.