Wednesday, December 29, 2021

These players won (and lost) sports bettors the most in 2021


ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Colts running back Jonathan Taylor, Buccaneers beneficiary Mike Evans and Rams wideout Cooper Kupp have in addition to the fact that money been on the football field this year, they've raked in boatloads of cash for individuals who bet on them.

Los Angeles Angels pitcher/slugger Shohei Ohtani not just consistently dove deep on the jewel, he likewise dove deep into the pockets of sportsbooks.

What's more blended military craftsman Rose Namajunas had a crushing year, as did the people who bet on her; the individuals who upheld her MMA rival, Weili Zhang, got hammered.

Players who were for some time used to continuous achievement wagering on Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, just as Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliot, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and Nets watch James Harden, missed the mark in 2021.

They were among the features of year-end figures announced for this present week by a few huge public sportsbooks.

"Jonathan Taylor, consistently he's being wagered on to score a score, and pretty much consistently he does," said Johnny Avello, DraftKing's head of sportsbook. "His chances are the least of any person I've found in quite a while, and players are heaping on him."

Taylor scored a score in 11 straight weeks prior to being kept out of the end zone on Christmas Day against Arizona.

Rankings of individual players mostly elaborate how they performed on supposed recommendation wagers on whether they would reach or miss the mark regarding a predefined execution level.

Evans won clients the most cash this year on DraftKings, trailed by Bills recipient Stefon Diggs, Packers collector Davante Adams, Taylor and Tampa Bay running back Leonard Fournette. DraftKings, as other sportsbooks, didn't deliver the absolute dollar sums won or lost by players.

Kelce lost clients the most on DraftKings, trailed by Elliott and Jackson, Chiefs recipient Tyreek Hill and frequently harmed Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey.

"The Chiefs didn't have a generally excellent beginning to the season, and Kelce wasn't doing his part, and afterward when the Chiefs got moving, they were utilizing different weapons than him," Avello said. "He was their go-to fellow; presently they've tracked down different folks to go to."

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won clients the most on DraftKings, trailed by the Phoenix Suns, Green Bay Packers, Kansas City Chiefs and Brooklyn Nets.

Groups that lost clients the most cash on DraftKings incorporated the Los Angeles Lakers, Seattle Seahawks, Buffalo Bills and Clemson in school football.

Among female competitors, Namajunas won DraftKings bettors the most, trailed by MMA rival Julianna Pena; golf player Nelly Korda; tennis player Naomi Osaka and MMA craftsman Marina Rodriguez. Zhang lost bettors the most among female competitors, trailed by MMA craftsmen Amanda Nunes and Megan Anderson; and tennis players Serena Williams and Aryna Sabalenka.

The U.S. Ladies' National Soccer group was the most wagered in ladies' group at DraftKings; it likewise lost clients the most cash among ladies' groups. The WNBA's Chicago Sky won the most cash for clients.

At BetMGM, Fournette won the most for bettors, trailed by Pelicans forward Zion Williamson, Taylor and Kupp, and Ohtani. Solidify lost the most cash for BetMGM bettors, trailed by Nuggets focus Nikola Jokic, Suns focus Deandre Ayton, Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady and Suns monitor Devin Booker.

Other sportsbooks didn't rank individual players however monitored games or occasions on which bunches of cash was wagered. Of course, the Super Bowl was the most-wagered game for most books; another huge one was the Buccaneers-Patriots game in October, when Brady's Bucs edged mentor Bill Belichick's Pats in their first gathering since Brady left New England.

Caesars recorded the Oct. 3 Bills-Titans game, the Dec. 13 Rams-Cardinals NFC West confrontation and the Sept. 27 NFC East duel between the Eagles and Cowboys among its most vigorously wagered games.

Its most intensely wagered groups in 2021 up until this point are the Buccaneers, Chiefs, Packers, Los Angeles Dodgers and Rams.

Week 6 of the NFL season was a treasure trove for BetMGM clients, who rounded it up on the Cowboys-Patriots, Chiefs-Washington, Rams-Giants and Packers-Bears games, and the next week, they improved betting on the Colts-49ers game that Indianapolis won by 12.

BetMGM's most wagered on school football match-up was the SEC title among Alabama and Georgia on Dec. 4, trailed by the Michigan-Ohio State contention game on Nov. 27 and Alabama's public title triumph over Ohio State last January.

WynnBET recorded two school b-ball games — Baylor and UCLA at Gonzaga — among games that its clients won the most cash on. The Sept. 18 Alabama-Florida football match-up additionally made the rundown, which was driven by a NFL game, Vikings-Cardinals, the following day.

FanDuel didn't give comparable insights.

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