Sports Betting Roundup: Favorites Roll In NFL, Dodgers Try For

It was another interesting weekend in sports, with havoc for gamblers on college football Saturday followed by a historic collapse and a notable upset in the NFL on Sunday.


In Major League Baseball, the Dodgers have advanced to the World Series and will deal with the winner of Monday ´ s Game 7 in between the Blue Jays and Mariners.


Here ´ s a take a look at how the weekend played out from a sports wagering point of view:


Going into Monday Night Football at the BetMGM online sportsbook, it ´ s been all about the favorites. They are 10-2 straight up, with the two losses being the Steelers on Thursday Night Football and the Chargers on Sunday.


The wildest video game on Sunday was in between the Giants and Broncos when Denver scored 33 fourth-quarter indicate win 33-32. The Broncos were 7.5-point favorites, so while they won the video game, they did not cover the spread. Denver took in 49% of the bets and 59% of the cash in against-the-spread betting.


The Patriots (-7 at Tennessee) was among the most as they took in the most bets and the second-most money. New England easily covered the spread as they beat Tennessee 31-13.


Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani commemorates their win against the Milwaukee Brewers in baseball's National League Championship Series, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Los Angeles.(AP Photo/Ashley Landis)


In college football Saturday, the 5 most-bet teams to cover all lost. They were Ole Miss +7 (at Georgia), LSU +1.5 (at Vanderbilt), Texas Tech -7 (at Arizona State), Tennessee +8.5 (at Alabama) and Duke -3 (vs. Georgia Tech).


The only upset on Sunday was the Colts (+2) beating the Chargers 38-24 on the roadway. Indianapolis took in just 34% of the bets and 14% of the cash in against-the-spread wagering. The Colts are now 6-1 on the year and would be the No. 1 seed in the AFC if the playoffs began today.


On Friday, No. 2 Miami lost to Louisville 24-21 at home. Miami was an 11.5-point preferred and took in 41% of the bets and 64% of the cash.


The Blue Jays will host the Mariners on Monday night in a Video game 7, with the winner advancing to the World Series to take on the Dodgers.


As of Monday early morning, Toronto is the preferred at -130.


When it comes to World Series odds, the Dodgers are a huge preferred no matter who comes out of the American League, as they are -210 to win.


Toronto Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. gestures to fans as he walks off the field after defeating the Seattle Mariners in Game 6 of baseball's American League Championship Series in Toronto, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)