The XFL is has been a success so far for Vince McMahon, fans and sportsbooks. The sport has showed solid interested and rating through week 4 and sportsbooks have been booking plenty of action on the upstart league.
Even though XFL TV ratings have fallen a bit, the game attendance remains relatively solid, usually consisting of a mostly full lowest bowl section of the stadium
The game offers fans a behind-the-scenes look at replay and coaching. They have microphones everywhere picking up the action including in the field and in the booth. If this league succeeds it will be because of the innovations that it has introduced into live sport.
There is one undefeated team, the Houston Roughnecks. They have proven themselves to be class of the league and are the lone favorites at the top of the XFL futures board (+175) ahead of St. Louis (+250). See XFL Standings here
Here are the point spreads for week 5 of XFL football. Odds provided by SugarHouse Sportsbook
| Teams | Spread |
|---|---|
| Seattle | +13.5 |
| Houston | -13.5 |
| New York | +8 |
| Dallas | -8 |
| St. Louis | -3 |
| Dallas | +3 |
| Tampa Bay | +1.5 |
| Los Angeles | -1.5 |
