Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012
Bret Favre will lead the Minnesota Vikings into the NFC Championship game against Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints on Sunday night. They kick off this NFL playoff game in New Orleans at 6:40PM Eastern Time with Fox providing the national television coverage.
The betting odds were opened in Las Vegas with the New Orleans Saints being favored at 3 ½ points and the total lined at 52 ½ points.
The Las Vegas bettors have been mixed on both sides of this game as all the properties are lining the New Orleans Saints as a 3-½ point favorite. The Las Vegas betting public shopping for the best over under in this game will find the NFC Championship lined at 53 ½ at the Stations casinos and over bettors will find the best number at the Las Vegas Hilton who has the game lined at 52 ½.
Money line players will find the best odds on the home team New Orleans Saints offered at the MGM Mirage who are hanging the home team as a –180 favorite.
Those in Las Vegas who are looking for the best money line odds on the road underdog Minnesota Vikings will find the MGM Mirage sportsbook returning +170.
The offshore numbers saw the New Orleans Saints opened as a 4-point favorite with the over under opening at 53.
The early money from the offshore bettors have come in on the road team Minnesota Vikings, as several of the betting shops are displaying the New Orleans Saints as a 3 ½ point favorite. Thos looking for the best number on the underdog Minnesota Vikings will find the road team lined at +4 at Legends and Bodog.
Offshore the over under action has been mixed. Betonline, Sportsbet and 5Dimes are hanging the over under in the NFC Championship at 52 ½ and betting shops Jazz and Loose Lines are posting the total at 53 ½.
Money line gamblers will find the best odds on the home team New Orleans Saints at Sports Interaction sportsbook who are posting the NFC South champions at –170. Those shopping for the best number on the road underdog Minnesota Vikings will find them lined at +170 at The Greek sportsbook.
Whether you are playing on the New Orleans Saints or Minnesota Vikings the best practice is to shop for the best line for your NFL bets.
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