2025 Big Bets report: Thunder, Oilers titles stand between bettor and $100k

Patrick Everson

Fox Sports Wettanalyst

NBA The playoff chances are much more interesting with the ongoing conference final.

At this point, futures betting and more begin to get the pulse race to the futures-parlay betting.

This is certainly the case with a Fanduel Sportsbook customer who wants to turn a few dollars into almost $ 100,000.

Read on to read more about this attitude, entertaining Parlay payments as well as other remarkable bets and important bets associated with NBA playoffs and fascinating bets MLB Win for several Draftking’s sports books.

Built for the future

Many months ago, a Bettor put together a six-team futures parlay in Fanduel, which was apparently what was in the account of this person’s War-$ 4.44 US dollar.

The six legs:

• Los Angeles Dodgers -1050 to win the World Series
• Joey Logano +340 to win the Nascar Cup championship
• Ohio State +400 to win the College Football Playoff
• Philadelphia Eagles +1300 to win the Super Bowl
• Edmonton Oilers +800 to win the Stanley Cup
• Oklahoma City Thunder +600 to win the NBA final

The first four legs are already in the legs. Now it is the stomach auction.

The Oilers are in the NHLS Western conference final against the Dallas starsand OKC is in the final of the NBA Western Conference vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves.

When these last two legs arrive there -the thunder is preferred to win everything -then the Bettor bags 94,358.88.

Pretty crazy roi on a bet of $ 4.44 if you ask me.

Parlay Partay

On January 17th, a hard rock-competition customer decided to fall $ 40 in a 15-leg parlay. In other words, the version of a lottery card from Sports Beting with a quota of +45574 or almost 456/1.

It was a cornucopia that included NFL, NCAA football, NCAA women’s basketball, UFC and NBA.

The first 14 legs arrived there. Then the last leg delivered on Tuesday evening: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Winning the NBA MVP Award.

And so they become 40 US dollars in $ 18,269.60.

Rapid break

In game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, a customer from Fanduel Sportsbook set up a land speed record that stood in 13 seconds from $ 100 to $ 3,500.

Ok, maybe no land speed record, but you get the core.

The Bettor put $ 100 for the method of the first basket between Minnesota and Oklahoma City.

The selection: Jaden McDaniel’s 3 pointer, at +3400.

Thirteen seconds later McDaniels made a 27-foot jumper to give the Timberwolven a 3-0 lead. And the bed gate made a profit of 3,400 US dollars for a total payment of 3,500 US dollars.

Triple

In the Indiana Fevers WNBA Season start against the Chicago SkyDraftkings Sportweson had Caitlin Clark +1300 to record a triple double. Dave Portnoy, a large Clark fan of Barstool Sports, could not resist to reduce a setting of $ 25,000.

And Clark delivered – hardly. The superstar in the second year had 20 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds. So Portnoy made a strong profit of 325,000 US dollars (a total of 350,000 US dollars).

Baseball Bonanza

Draftkings Sportsbook has an interesting market that King of the Diamond calls it. On days when it is offered – on Fridays to the end of June and last Monday – beds can win a share of $ 1 million in bonus bets.

How it is done:

• From suitable game-normally, nights with Matchups, customers between two and five players in every kind of homemade parlay.
• If one of her players hits one or more Homeruns and the team’s team creates the most runs of the day under justified games, they win part of the bonus bets.

Often popular players in popular teams – the Yankees‘Aaron Richter, The Dodgers’ Shoei ohtani etc. – get most of the campaign. A King of the Diamond victory will see that 1 million US dollars has divided among a large number of customers.

However, if you take an unexpected player from an unexpected team with a plane, the payment can be phenomenal.

That was the case in the tigers on Monday.Cardinals Inclination.

Only 12 DK customers had domestic parlays, including St. Louis’ Pedro Pagés. He met a two-run shot in the seventh in the seventh, the only home of the game. And the cards won 11: 4 and set up most of the runs of a team in justified games.

These 12 customers received bonus bets of 83,333 US dollars -16 bets of 5,000 US dollars each and a bet of 3,333 US dollars.

Better: A few of these customers turned over on Tuesday and used a bonus bet of 5,000 US dollars on Rhys Hoskins +400 to Homer for the brewerAgainst the Orioles. Hoskins performed the eighth inning with a solo shot.

And this time the payment was not in bonus bets. There were 20,000 US dollars in cash. Both beds were incredulously on X:

I like big bets and can’t lie

Large bets will continue to penetrate the NBA playoff quotas.

Probably one of the most exciting bets: a 55,000 dollar game on Indiana Pacers +4.5 vs. New York KnicksIn the game on Wednesday of the Eastern Conference final.

In the middle of the fourth quarter it did not look good for this Caesar’s sports customers, with the Pacers 111-94 remaining. With 2:51 remaining, Indy was still 119-105 and it was unlikely that he would hand over as an outsider on the street, and it doesn’t matter to win the game directly.

But shocking the Pacers did both.

Indiana closed the fourth quarter with a 20-6 run and forced Tyrese Haliburton’s long 2 pointer overtime. The Pacers drove with a win of 138-135.

The Bettor therefore made a profit of 50,000 US dollars (a total of 105,000 US dollars).

In the same game, BetmGM took this bet:

• $ 115,000 over 220.5 points (-115). This regulation benefits easily, with the customer benefiting $ 100,000 (a total of 215,000 US dollars).

As always, note that these large bets are often made by Hochroller customers who can absorb such a loss. Normal Joes and Jans like you and I can’t.

And for these parlays? Well, as you say, the parlays are the best friend of a bookmaker. So keep it reasonable. Don’t bet more than you can afford to lose.

Patrick Everson is a sports betting analyst for Fox Sports and Senior Reporter from Vegasinsider.com. He is a respected journalist in the national sports betting room. It is based in Las Vegas, where he likes to apply in 110-degree heat of Golfgolf. Follow him on X: @Patricke_vegas.

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