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Handicapping Challenge – Week 9

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VegasInsider.com Pro Football Handicapping Challenge
Week 9 Leaderboard & Update

Week 9 of the NFL wrapped up this past weekend, which means we have another winner to announce from the 2019 VegasInsider.com Pro Football Handicapping Challenge. SharpSide contestant ‘brandonvand’ topped the weekly leaderboard for Week 9 to win the latest $250 Weekly Prize.

In Week 9, ‘brandonvand’ produced a very impressive record of 11-1 picking spreads and point totals using the free-to-play SharpSide sports betting app. The record earned him 901.84 units on the week, and that was good enough to beat out ‘ryno223223,’ who went 17-7 for 845.96 units won. It was the first weekly prize won by ‘brandonvand.’

Top 10 Results for Week 9

1st: brandonvand - 901.84
2nd: ryno223223 - 845.96
3rd: CCKILLA - 837.57
4th: cgib34 - 734.57
5th: robster25 - 701.42
6th: tay40 - 699.02
7th: ndelrossi - 693.99
8th: Dreamer1188 - 646.42
9th: kingkurupt - 641.74
10th: Cjgun10 - 626.21

As for the overall leaderboard, Week 9 brought about some more jockeying at the top. After Week 8, it was ‘Teodagod41’ on top and ‘fxalvarado’ in second. After Week 9, ‘fxalvarado’ has moved up to first place and ‘Teodagod41’ dropped down to eighth. At the top, ‘fxalvarado’ has a record of 127-92, which is good for 2,264.66 units won.

In second place overall after Week 9 is ‘onpoint586’ with a record of 58-33 for 1,944.67 units. In third, it’s ‘KE4’ at 77-53 for 1,698.20 units.

Top 10 Overall Through Week 9

1st: fxalvarado - 2,264.66
2nd: onpoint586 - 1,944.67
3rd: KE4 - 1,698.20
4th: Rfitz17 - 1,660.83
5th: DunkOnKidsAtTheYMCA - 1,608.17
6th: Cjgun10 - 1,599.85
7th: web4master916 - 1,567.95
8th: Teodagod41 - 1,444.92
9th: robster25 - 1,429.52
10th: mrmoustacherisin - 1,399.42

There is still plenty to be won for the remainder of the 2019 VegasInsider.com Pro Football Handicapping Challenge. Eight more $250 weekly prizes are up for grabs, and then there’s the $5,000 Grand Prize up for the taking at the end of the season. The $5,000 Grand Prize will go to the overall standings leader at the end of the pro football regular season.

If you’d like to compete in the 2019 VegasInsider.com Pro Football Handicapping Challenge, here’s how you can. Remember, it’s simple and free to play. Each week during the professional football regular season, contestants pick as many point spreads and totals from eligible pro football games listed in the SharpSide sports betting app. Just follow the steps below and you’re in.

Just follow the steps below and you’re in.

1. Download and install the free SharpSide App via iOS or Android
2. Open the App and create a free account or log in to an existing account
3. After logging in, select a Pick or Picks from the available offerings (game spreads and point totals only)
4. Repeat Step 3 for additional picks for all eligible offerings during the Contest Period

Click here for complete VegasInsider.com Pro Football Handicapping Challenge rules.

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