GoFundMe<\/a> page for Bain\u2019s family, whose family lost nearly everything they owned when Hurricane Dorian swept through the Bahamas earlier this year. That included the church where Bain\u2019s father serves as a minister.<\/p>\n<\/div>\nShortly after the Duke upset, the page that was started in mid-September had raised just a couple thousand dollars. However, by Wednesday afternoon, more than 2,000 donations had poured in and contributed more than $76,000 to help Bain\u2019s family.<\/p>\n
Oddsmakers Stll High on Duke<\/h2>\n
Even with the loss, oddsmakers aren\u2019t backing off the Blue Devils just yet.<\/p>\n
DraftKings still lists Duke as the favorites to win the national title next April, posting odds of +700. A pair of ACC rivals are next, as North Carolina commands +800 odds and Louisville is at +1000.<\/p>\n
FanDuel has Duke at +800, along with Michigan State, a team already with two losses in the first month of the season. Kentucky is the third choice at +950.<\/p>\n
William Hill has Duke as the second choice at +900, behind only Michigan State at +800. Kentucky\u2019s the third choice at America\u2019s largest sports betting company, with odds of +1000.<\/p>\n
Over at Caesars, Michigan State is the favorite at +600, with Kentucky at +700 and Kansas at +900.<\/p>\n
For the curious, the only sportsbook offering national title odds on Stephen F. Austin is FanDuel. The Lumberjacks are available at +25000, which means a $100 bet would net $25,000. Those are the highest odds on FanDuel\u2019s board, which offers that price for 75 other teams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Remember when I said Evansville\u2019s shocking upset over then-No. 1 Kentucky would be difficult to top this college basketball season? \u00a0Well, let me introduce you to Stephen F. Austin. The Texas school named after the state\u2019s founder visited Duke Tuesday night, and the Lumberjacks, who entered the game as 28-point underdogs, chopped down the nation’s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":120904,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1074],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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