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MGM Resorts says it took a $2 million moneyline bet on the Rams, and William Hill reports it took a $1.5 million bet and $300,000 wager on the underdogs. The three wagers were reportedly made on +120 odds, meaning the $2 million gamble will net $2.4 million should Los Angeles pull off the upset.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
ESPN <\/i>reports that the bets were made by the same customer, the illustrious and anonymous patron known as “Bettor X.” The unidentified person made millions during the 2017 World Series between the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers.<\/p>\n
William Hill additionally took a $580,000 bet on Sunday afternoon. Caesars Palace and Station Casinos say the worst-case scenario is the Patriots covering.<\/p>\n
Expert Picks<\/b><\/h2>\n
Several Las Vegas oddsmakers feel Los Angeles will win. “A lot of us believe that the Rams are just a better team,” SuperBook oddsmaker Ed Salmons opined. “I really believe this line will come back and go more towards 1.5 and even one.”<\/p>\n
Las Vegas typically knows best, but for Super Bowl 53, the NFL experts disagree.<\/strong><\/p>\nESPN <\/i>surveyed 97 experts who predicted the outcome of the game, and 59 took the Patriots over the Rams. The average score is a New England 31-27 victory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Super Bowl 53 kicks off in a matter of hours, and bettors in Las Vegas remain committed that the New England Patriots are better than the underdog Los Angeles Rams. The consensus point spread in Sin City has the Pats spotting the dogs 2.5 points. Westgate SuperBook oddsmaker Jeff Sherman reports that 61 percent of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":97650,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,16,1074],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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