Daily wager podcast6/9/2023 43 after selecting Alabama offensive tackle Alex Leatherwood in the first round. Three picks later, the Miami Dolphins drafted Oregon safety Jevon Holland. When the Jaguars took Campbell, Kezirian had hit the biggest sports betting jackpot of his life. Kezirian said he hedged his bets through side wagers with pro bettors. The next day, the Jacksonville Jaguars had the first pick of the second round, and Campbell was a -400 favorite at Boyd Gaming to be their selection. Over ½ safeties in the first round was a -200 favorite as well, but none was selected as Kezirian sweated out each pick. Trevon Moehrig closed as the -450 favorite to be the first safety taken in the draft, and his draft position closed at 28½ after opening at 24½. MGM Resorts director of trading Jeff Stoneback confirmed the bets were made on Campbell. “When I came home, it was 25-1, and by morning Campbell was removed from the index.” “I bet a bunch at 100-1, and then the odds started to move. “I just bet it multiple times and spread it out over the span of like 90 minutes,” he said. Kezirian said he knew the kiosks wouldn’t accept wagers that pay out more than $25,000, so he made a series of $200 bets that paid $20,000 each. One bet on a random draft index, it’s going to move.” “Because these things don’t stay up there that long. I can tell when it’s a situation to just bet as much as you can,” he said. “We all have different strengths as bettors, and mine are instincts. So he drove straight to the Bellagio, intent on pounding the prop. I just thought, at 100-1, it was a worthwhile play.” MGM had two guys on their corner index that were listed as safeties at Circa. “There are always a few different subtleties between books. ![]() Kezirian said he was looking to bet the under on Campbell when he noticed that the Georgia cornerback was listed as a safety on the BetMGM prop while every other book listed him as a corner. His draft position over-under opened at 60½ and closed at 46½ at Circa. ![]() The pro bettor, who wants to remain anonymous, had tipped off Kezirian that Campbell’s draft stock was rising. The former KTNV-13 sports director said he made the bets the Monday night before the draft on self-serve kiosks at the Bellagio, where Campbell opened at 100-1. He made multiple wagers totaling $3,500 to win $297,800 on Tyson Campbell to be the first safety taken in the NFL draft on an index prop at BetMGM. ![]() Kezirian won almost $300,000 on a prop bet. Most of the money wagered on the NFL Draft is from sharp bettors, who historically have beaten sportsbooks on the event.ĮSPN “Daily Wager” host Doug Kezirian said he partnered with a pro bettor on April’s draft, and it paid off in a big way. The Packers could use some cornerback help and also would like to boost their depth on both sides of the line of scrimmage. as cornerbacks who could still be available early in the second round. Daniel Jeremiah noted that Georgia teammates Tyson Campbell and Eric Stokes plus Florida State’s Asante Samuel Jr. 24, 2018 file photo, Georgia Tech quarterback James Graham (4) is tackled by Georgia defensive back Tyson Campbell (3) after a catch in the second half an NCAA college football game in Athens, Ga.
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