Sportsbook sees sharp money bet on Ohio State against Georgia in College Football Playoff
By Andrew Olson
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Ohio State is a touchdown underdog on Saturday against No. 1 Georgia, but some notable bettors like the No. 4 Buckeyes.
Patrick Everson of Vegas Insider spoke to folks at BetMGM ahead of Saturday’s College Football Playoff semifinal showdown in the Peach Bowl. When it comes to the point spread, BetMGM is seeing more wagers placed on the Bulldogs to take care of business in Atlanta and advance to the National Championship.
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Sharp money, however, is on Ohio State, according to a BetMGM representative. On the moneyline, the sportsbook has more tickets and money wagered on a Buckeye upset as of Saturday morning.
3/ For @BetMGM nationally on digital betting (mobile/online), per @johnewing, spread tickets and money nearly 4/1 on Georgia.
Said BetMGM’s Seamus Magee (@SRM95): “Sharp money is on Ohio State.”
On moneyline, 73% of tickets/54% of money on Ohio State.
— Patrick Everson (@PatrickE_Vegas) December 31, 2022
We’ll find out Saturday night which bets will cash and which tickets will be ripped up. Georgia-Ohio State is set for 8 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN.
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