Contest tracker: Last Man Standing winner earns $100K

Winning Station Casinos’ assemblage Last Man Standing contention isn’t going to alteration Daniel Borchers’ beingness — but it definite made it a batch easier.

Borchers won $100,000 successful the contention past month, prevailing successful a tract of 3,075 entries. The 51-year-old said helium is retired and has lived successful Las Vegas for much than six years.

“It makes everything precise comfortable,” helium said. “It’s a bully small cushion to bash everything I want.”

In Last Man Standing, entries prime 1 crippled against the dispersed each week and are eliminated with a loss. Entries outgo $25 each, with a maximum of 5 for $100.

Borchers got the champion benignant of astonishment aft helium won his prime successful Week 9 with Oregon, which covered -6½ successful a 26-16 triumph implicit Washington.

The week began with six entries alive, and Borchers said helium assumed astatine slightest 1 oregon 2 others had survived with him to Week 10.

“When I went successful to prime up adjacent week’s lines, they said congratulations,” Borchers said. “To get them each retired successful the aforesaid week was amazing.”

Borchers said helium bets each time and considers shot his champion athletics and the NFL his favourite sport. But assemblage shot volition person a peculiar spot now.

“I similar watching and betting connected pros,” helium said, “but I bash overmuch amended moneywise connected college.”

Each week, I’ll way the large handicapping contests and item my progress. Here’s however the contests basal aft Week 14:

Circa Sports Million III

Format: Contestants prime 5 NFL games against the dispersed each week ($1,000 per entry).

Field: 4,087 entries.

Leader: One introduction (Hannibal Barca) astatine 51-19. A 2nd introduction from Hannibal Barca is unsocial successful 2nd spot astatine 50-20.

Barnes’ status: 1-4 past week, 31-38-1 overall, tied for 3,281st. Winner connected 49ers -1½, and losers connected Browns -3, Panthers -2½, Washington +4½ and Bills +3½.

Circa Survivor

Format: Contestants prime 1 straight-up NFL victor each week (each squad tin beryllium utilized lone once) and are eliminated with a nonaccomplishment ($1,000 per entry).

Field: 4,080 entries, but Circa added $1.92 cardinal to the prize excavation to scope the $6 cardinal guarantee.

Leaders: 23 survivors advance. No 1 was eliminated successful Week 14.

Barnes’ status: Eliminated successful Week 9 erstwhile the Bills mislaid to the Jaguars.

Westgate SuperContest

Format: Contestants prime 5 NFL games against the dispersed each week ($1,000 per entry).

Field: 1,972 entries.

Leader: One introduction (Nomsnaiganskk) astatine 47-22-1.

Barnes’ status: 1-4 past week, 32-37-1 overall, tied for 1,372nd. Winner connected 49ers -1½, and losers connected Browns -2½, Panthers -2½, Washington +4 and Bills +3½.

Westgate SuperContest Gold

Format: Same arsenic the SuperContest, but with a $5,000 buy-in and the victor taking all.

Field: 87 entries.

Leader: One introduction (Calabasas Wise Guy) astatine 46-22-2.

Barnes’ status: Not entered.

William Hill Pro Pick’em

Format: Contestants prime 15 NFL straight-up winners (or selected totals) each week ($25 per entry). There are play and season-long prizes.

Field: 7,316 entries.

Season leader: One introduction (no sanction given) astatine 144-66.

Weekly winners: 15 entries (no names given) went 15-0 and divided $10,000, getting $666.66 each.

Barnes’ status: 12-3 past week, 128-82 overall.

Golden Nugget Ultimate Football Challenge

Format: Contestants prime 7 NFL and/or assemblage games against the dispersed each week ($1,000 to enter).

Field: 149 entries.

Leaders: Two entries (BuckNuts and The Syndicate) tied astatine 59-37-2.

Barnes’ status: Not entered.

COMPLETED CONTESTS

Station Last Man Standing

Format: Contestants prime 1 crippled against the dispersed each week. Entries outgo $25, but the maximum $100 gets 5 entries. There are abstracted pro and assemblage contests. Winner takes each — $150,000 successful the pro contest, $100,000 successful the college.

Entries: Pro — Finished successful Week 12 from starting 6,241; assemblage — 1 victor retired of 3,075 aft Week 9.

Barnes’ status: Eliminated from pro contention successful Week 5; eliminated from assemblage successful Week 3.

William Hill College Pick’em

Format: Contestants prime 8 assemblage games against the dispersed each week for 10 weeks ($1,000 per entry).

Field: 452 entries, but an other $548,000 added to the prize excavation to scope the $1 cardinal guarantee.

Winners: Two entries (CastleRocker and Heatwave) tied astatine 51-29 and divided the archetypal prize, getting $325,000 each.

Barnes’ status: Finished 39-41, tied for 176th.

Contact Jim Barnes astatine jbarnes@reviewjournal.com oregon 702-383-0277. Follow @JimBarnesLV connected Twitter.