Thanksgiving Blood Bath For Bookies as Gamblers Give Thanks

Written by :

Mary Montgomery

Published on :

26 November, 2015

The gambling public was certainly thankful this Thanksgiving Day as bookies handed them two big wins.

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Close to 70% of the betting action was on Detroit to cover a very small spread against Philadelphia in the early game. That came to fruition.

The heaviest action though was on the undefeated Carolina Panthers to essentially beat the Dallas Cowboys outright. Dallas was a -1 point home favorite with a number of books making this a PICK ‘EM.

Carolina destroyed Dallas, which now appears will be without their starting quarterback Tony Romo after he re-injured his shoulder in the third quarter.

The books could find some redemption should Chicago cover an 8-point spread later in the evening.

- Mary Montgomery, Gambling911.com

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