Dropped Pass In Eagles Game Yields $3.1 Million Sports Bet Win

The ten-2 Philadelphia Eagles had been a 12.5-point favourite on Sunday towards the lowly Carolina Panthers, who had been 3-9 coming into the sport. Nonetheless, the Panthers proved to be robust clients and had been driving late within the sport to attempt to take the lead with the Eagles main 22-16 .

A 32-yard move to huge receiver Xavier Legette regarded like it could set the Panthers up proper on the Eagles’ purpose line, however was dominated incomplete because the ball appeared to come back unfastened and hit the bottom first.

That drop proved very worthwhile for one bettor in Kentucky, who positioned a moneyline wager of $3.1 million with Circa Sports activities at -700. The bettor stood to make $442,000 if Philly got here out on prime, however this got here at fairly a threat for such a small payout.

Circa proprietor Derek Stevens mentioned on Sunday that the wager was the most important the corporate had ever seen. Nonetheless, the loss was offset by wagering on the Panthers to cowl the sizable betting line.

“We received lots of buyback on Carolina, however what was loopy, we had lots of people pile onto the Eagles,” Stevens advised ESPN. “At kickoff, Circa Sports activities wants Carolina for a bit of bit. Ended up enjoying out okay.”

Previous to Sunday’s sport, Stevens advised VSiN that the corporate’s threat was “out of whack” when it got here to moneyline wagering on the sport and wanted vital betting on Carolina to even out.

.DerekJStevens</a> talks in regards to the $3M wager on the Eagles' moneyline on VSiN PrimeTime with <a href=”https://twitter.com/meJVT?ref_src=twsrcpercent5Etfw”>meJVT (and CircaLasVegas</a> host <a href=”https://twitter.com/DarrenBanks56?ref_src=twsrcpercent5Etfw”>DarrenBanks56). pic.twitter.com/AqF7CO4Re8

— VSiN (@VSiNLive) December 6, 2024

Circa made extra information not too long ago by posting a video displaying the highs and lows of the corporate’s $1,000 Circa Million NFL handicapping contest.

Two bettors wanted the Washington Commanders to beat the Dallas Cowboys and regarded to have a shot within the closing seconds when Washington scored a landing with an additional level merely wanted to tie the sport. Nonetheless, the kick sailed huge and the bettors missed out on a $150,000 quarterly bonus.