Bettors have a lot to gain by monitoring lines and tracking betting action. Sportsbook Wire obtained some betting data from BetMGM ahead of Sunday of Week 3 in the NFL. Below, we highlight some of the most popular bets of the week at BetMGM Sportsbook and see which teams are attracting the biggest shares of the betting action.
NFL Week 3 most popular bets
Ticket count
Odds via BetMGM. Lines last updated Friday at 4:10 p.m. ET.
These are the games receiving the highest amount of bets.
- San Francisco 49ers (-3.5, -110) at New York Giants (+3.5, -110)
- Cincinnati Bengals (+4.5, -110) at Philadelphia Eagles (-4.5, -110)
- Las Vegas Raiders (+5.5, -110) at New England Patriots (-5.5, -110)
- Houston Texans (+4, -110) at Pittsburgh Steelers (-4, -110)
- Dallas Cowboys (+4.5, -110) at Seattle Seahawks (-4.5, -110)
Handle
These are the games receiving the largest share of the money being bet in Week 3.
- Los Angeles Rams (+1.5, -110) at Buffalo Bills (-1.5, -110)
- Carolina Panthers (+6.5, -110) at Los Angeles Chargers (-6.5, -110)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (-5.5, -110) at Denver Broncos (+5.5, -110)
- 49ers (-3.5) at Giants (+3.5)
- Detroit Lions (+5.5, -110) at Arizona Cardinals (-5.5, -110)
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Ticket percentage
These teams have received the largest share of the total bets.
- Panthers +6.5
- Buccaneers -5.5
- Tennessee Titans -3 (-110) at Minnesota Vikings
- Cardinals -5.5
- Kansas City Chiefs +3.5 (-110) at Baltimore Ravens – Monday night
Handle percentage
These teams have received the largest share of the money bet.
- Rams +1.5
- Broncos +5.5
- Panthers +6.5
- Buccaneers -5.5
- Giants +3.5
Week 3 big bet
A $110,000 bet was placed on the Atlanta Falcons -3.5 (-110) against the Chicago Bears. Should the Falcons cover the spread and win by 4 or more points, the bet would return a profit of $91,663.
See our picks and best bets for Falcons-Bears here.
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NFL Week 3 biggest games
Dallas Cowboys at Seattle Seahawks
The Seahawks (-4.5. -110) have received 69% of the tickets and 88.6% of the money. The Cowboys (+4.5, -110) have been on just 31% of tickets and are drawing 11.4% of the money.
Green Bay Packers at New Orleans Saints
The Saints (-3, -110) are getting just 5.4% of the ticket share and 5.0% of the handle as home favorites. The underdog and undefeated Packers (+3, -110) have been on 94.6% of tickets and are drawing in 95% of the money.
Kansas City Chiefs at Baltimore Ravens
The Chiefs (+3.5, -110) are rare underdogs and bettors are taking advantage of the line. The Super Bowl LIV champions have been on 81.3% of tickets and are receiving 89.5% of the money. Baltimore (-3.5, -110) is on 18.7% of tickets and receiving 10.5% of the money as a home favorite.
See our Chiefs-Ravens picks and best bets here.
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