However, the Supreme Court overturned a federal sports wagering ban in 2018, and sportsbooks in dozens of states can now legally offer betting odds, including New York sports betting apps. Previous results from the season gave a glimpse into what sort of NFL odds Vegas would serve up to the betting public.
For that reason, Vegas NFL odds were often used on TV broadcasts to highlight which team was the favorite and which team was the underdog.
For many years, Nevada was the only state in which sportsbooks could legally offer odds on NFL games.