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Nover's 31-17 CFB Thursday Big Ticket

Picking his spots carefully, Stephen Nover has won 65% of his last 48 college football plays going back to last season at 31-17. There is a CFB game on the Thursday menu worthy of a strong investment - and Stephen has it. Get your college football week started right with this winner knowing you have Stephen's long-time expertise, top information and powerful record in your corner!

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Stephen Nover

Stephen Nover is a veteran Las Vegas handicapper and award-winning sportswriter with nearly 50 years of experience. A former professor at UNLV, he taught football handicapping and co-hosted the famed "Stardust Line" radio show in the ’90s. Nover has authored three books, including Winning Fantasy Football, and worked with legendary oddsmakers like Roxy Roxborough. Drawing on elite Rotisserie league knowledge, extensive gambling and media sources, and mentorship from icons such as Dave Malinsky and Lem Banker, Nover is known for his sharp, deeply researched, and original betting analysis.
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MLB TOTAL OF THE WEEK • PERFECT 4-0 RECORD SINCE LATE JULY

GOING FOR 5 STRAIGHT! The GoldSheet has released four baseball totals since late July. All four were winners. They've waited for the perfect time to unleash their fifth straight O/U winner. That time has arrived with their Total Of The Week. Put seven decades of experience to work for you and step up to the betting window with confidence.

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The Gold Sheet

Since 1957, The GoldSheet has been the gold standard in football handicapping — America’s longest-running and most trusted betting newsletter. For seven decades, bettors and bookmakers have turned to GoldSheet for its unmatched depth, accuracy, and insight.
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Ricky's NCAAF Week 1 PUNISHER - 4-1 (80%) CFB Run Tested!

RICKY WINS YEAR AFTER YEAR (2022-2026)  Ricky's Career Highlights: (As of March 2026)  - 1,225-834 (60%) MLB Since 20218 - 128-84 (60%) Overall in 2026 - 843-630 (+51 Units) Overall in 2024  - 728-570 (+30 Units) Overall in 2023  - 342-251 (+36 Units) Overall in 2020  - 22-9 (71%) UFC Since 2020

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Ricky Tran

Ricky bets on NFL, NCAAF, NBA, NCAAB, NHL, MLB, Soccer, and CFL and makes a living attacking opening lines and is almost always on the right side of line movement. All of his picks come with ‘key trends’ where he illustrates how they apply to the current situation. Ricky is extremely sharp with numbers and represents a new breed of handicapper. Youthful, enthusiastic, technically savvy, and up to date with the latest tools of the trade; but he's not shy to trust his gut on any given bet and ignore the stats.
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SHOULD INCLUDE 5% TOP PLAY / +33 UNITS SINCE 10/26/25 / 11-5 L-16 ML PLAYS / EXCLUSIVELY NFL CAPPER - CASHED $325,000 w/ 63-27 (70%) record, the highest all-time and tied for 1st place in the 2021 Circa Sports Million III - 2021 7th place in the Westgate Super contest with a 58-30-2 (66%) record, cashing $18,469. - 2020 placed 13th in the Circa Sports Million II contest with a 53-31-1 (63%), cashing $10,535. - Received an invitation to square off against 15 professional handicappers in the 2023 Circa Friday Football Invitational on VSiN Sports Betting Network, where he clenched the coveted Green Jacket victory and cashed $15,000. - Mad Russian holds a lifetime record of 299-221-15 (57%) in the Circa Sports Million contests

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The Mad Russian

Jeff Petch, known as The Mad Russian, is an NFL-only handicapper with one of the strongest documented contest résumés in football betting. In 2021, he tied for 1st in the Circa Sports Million III, cashing $325,000 with a 63-27 (70%) record, the best single-season record in Circa Sports Million history. He owns a 299-221-15 (57%) lifetime Circa Sports Million record, finished 13th in the 2020 Circa Sports Million II at 53-31-1 (63%), and won the 2023 Circa Friday Football Invitational on VSiN, earning the coveted Green Jacket.
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HEAT CHECK - 10-1 (91%) MLB RUN - #1 MLB PROFIT Since 2025!

INCREDIBLE 10-1 (91%) LAST 11 MLB PLAYS!! When it comes to baseball, Jesse Schule has delivered the goods consistently over the past 4 seasons! He finished #3 in profit last season (+58 Units) on 61% winners. He's the #1 PROFIT capper with +91 UNITS with all MLB plays since 2025! Top 3 MLB Profit in 2025 Top 3 MLB Profit since 2024 Top 3 MLB Profit since 2023 Top 3 MLB Profit since 2022

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Jesse Schule

Who is Jesse Schule? He's no soothsayer and he doesn't have a crystal ball, but Jesse Schule can indeed predict the future. As a professional handicapper, it is actually part of his job description. His clients have accused him of secretly possessing Marty McFly's Sports Almanac, but he tells us the secret to his success is thanks in part to his fascination with history. The idea that you can predict the future by studying the past is nothing new. Historians have been doing it for years.  
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Sean's WINS AGAIN - Another MLB Cashes and Higgs has you covered Thursday on the bases. Time to Build YOUR Bankroll with the #1 MLB CAPPER this season, who is also the #1 COLLEGE FOOTBALL the last 3 YEARS Combined $ 13 CFB Winners up here in Week 1

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Sean Higgs

Sean Higgs has been beating the books since the early '90s. While stats, trends, and angles are useful, knowing how to apply them is key—that's Sean’s specialty. Follow his picks, and you could earn a solid second income from sports betting. If you work full-time, have a family, or other commitments, you likely don’t have the time to win consistently. Don’t miss out—join Sean today!
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Nover's 31-17 CFB Thursday Big Ticket

Picking his spots carefully, Stephen Nover has won 65% of his last 48 college football plays going back to last season at 31-17. There is a CFB game on the Thursday menu worthy of a strong investment - and Stephen has it. Get your college football week started right with this winner knowing you have Stephen's long-time expertise, top information and powerful record in your corner!

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Stephen Nover

Stephen Nover is a veteran Las Vegas handicapper and award-winning sportswriter with nearly 50 years of experience. A former professor at UNLV, he taught football handicapping and co-hosted the famed "Stardust Line" radio show in the ’90s. Nover has authored three books, including Winning Fantasy Football, and worked with legendary oddsmakers like Roxy Roxborough. Drawing on elite Rotisserie league knowledge, extensive gambling and media sources, and mentorship from icons such as Dave Malinsky and Lem Banker, Nover is known for his sharp, deeply researched, and original betting analysis.
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David's Thursday Evening 4% CFB Wipeout Total (38-16-1 CFB Totals Run)

David Hess owns CFB totals, and the track record is ridiculous — 38‑16‑2 in his last 56, already 3‑1 this season, and his 4% totals have been just as lethal at 14‑5 in the last 19 across all sports. He’s dialed in again tonight with a powerful CFB 4% total locked, loaded, and ready to crush the board.

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David Hess

David Hess is one of the most respected handicappers in the industry, best known for his expertise in totals betting where he’s hit over 61% of his college football Over/Under plays. A true all-around capper, David excels across NFL, MLB, and basketball by blending advanced stats, matchup analysis, and line movement to uncover hidden value. Disciplined, transparent, and data-driven, he delivers consistent, profitable results that clients trust for long-term success.
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Bruce Marshall

Bruce Marshall's name has become synonymous with The Gold Sheet. With a background in play-by-play work and sports information while in college, Bruce joined TGS in 1981 when hired by the legendary Mort Olshan. He learned the business by working alongside Mort and the other TGS handicappers and continues at TGS, where he has worn many hats over the years. Not only is Bruce the Executive Editor at TGS, he's also the Editor of Goldsheet.com and The Gold Sheet EXTRA!!! (a publication he helped launch in 1982), as well as serving as Editor-in-Chief of European Soccer Weekly.
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Steve Merril

Steve Merril has won consistently for 30+ years as one of the best sports analysts in the nation.  He credits his success to employing a variety of different handicapping techniques such as statistical analysis, quantitative systems, and fundamentals such as matchups and emotion.  By relying on numerous handicapping methods, Steve continues to beat the pointspread on a consistent basis in both college football and pro football, college and pro basketball, and baseball.
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Sean Higgs

Sean Higgs has been beating the books since the early '90s. While stats, trends, and angles are useful, knowing how to apply them is key—that's Sean’s specialty. Follow his picks, and you could earn a solid second income from sports betting. If you work full-time, have a family, or other commitments, you likely don’t have the time to win consistently. Don’t miss out—join Sean today!
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Jesse Schule

Who is Jesse Schule? He's no soothsayer and he doesn't have a crystal ball, but Jesse Schule can indeed predict the future. As a professional handicapper, it is actually part of his job description. His clients have accused him of secretly possessing Marty McFly's Sports Almanac, but he tells us the secret to his success is thanks in part to his fascination with history. The idea that you can predict the future by studying the past is nothing new. Historians have been doing it for years.  

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