Vegas still has Cubs favorites for World Series title

Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor - Friday, October 07 2016

The Westgate Superbook has released their latest betting odds and the Cubs are 9-5 to win the World Series, followed by the Boston Red Sox at 9-2, the Texas Rangers at 5-1 and the Los Angeles Dodgers at 7-1.

The Toronto Blue Jays and Washington Nationals are each 8-1, with the San Francisco Giants and Cleveland Indians each listed at 12-1.

The last two years the Wynn Race and Sportsbook has offered a proposition bet: "Will the Cubs win the World Series in either 2016 or 2017? In March, the odds were +250 for Yes and -300 for No.

The Cubs have been a popular bet in Vegas as money has been on them 3X more than any other team at the Wynn.