Sharp money on side, total on Seahawks-Washington ‘MNF’ matchup

The instrumentality of Russell Wilson hasn’t helped the Seahawks, who’ve mislaid 2 consecutive games since helium came backmost from digit country and 5 of their past six.

Sharp bettors are banking connected Seattle’s struggles to proceed astatine Washington connected “Monday Night Football.”

The Seahawks are statement 1-point favorites astatine Las Vegas sportsbooks. But Station Casinos took immoderate aboriginal crisp play connected Washington -1.

“It’s benignant of a unusual crippled due to the fact that aboriginal successful the week we intelligibly saw immoderate crisp wealth connected Washington that pushed the crippled to 2,” Red Rock Resort sportsbook manager Chuck Esposito said. “But since that time, it’s been one-sided successful favour of Seattle.”

Washington is inactive -1 astatine Station, the enactment is pick’em astatine Circa Sports, South Point and Treasure Island, and Seattle is -1 astatine each different book.

The statement full is 47½, with Treasure Island astatine 46½, Caesars Sportsbook and Station astatine 47 and Circa astatine 48.

Station and BetMGM took crisp wealth connected the over.

“We did unfastened astatine 46½ and we went to 47½ a small portion agone connected immoderate crisp money,” MGM Resorts manager of trading Jeff Stoneback said aboriginal Monday afternoon.

Seattle has been the champion nether squad successful the league with a 1-8-1 nether people and has gone nether successful its past 4 games including past week’s 23-13 nonaccomplishment to Arizona, which followed a 17-0 decision astatine Green Bay.

Washington, which has won and covered 2 consecutive games implicit Tampa Bay and Carolina, has gone nether successful 4 of its past five.

“At this point, we really request the implicit a small bit,” Stoneback said. “There’s 3 times arsenic galore tickets connected the nether arsenic the over. I conjecture everybody realizes that Seattle is having occupation scoring.”

MGM needs Washington aft taking an $82,804 consecutive stake to triumph $75,276.36 connected the Seahawks astatine pick’em.

“Throw that stake retired and it’s beauteous overmuch adjacent two-way action,” Stoneback said. “That 1 stake has made america request Washington.”

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