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Cleveland's Last-Minute Win Eliminates Survivor Pool Bettor

1/6/2026

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A Cincinnati bettor was eliminated from an NFL Survivor pool when Cleveland Browns kicker Andre Szmyt kicked a 49-yard field goal to beat the Bengals 20-18.
Circa Sports, a Nevada-based contest, had 18,178 entries and a prize pool of $18,178,000.
In the final week, two chose the Vikings; others picked the Falcons, Jaguars, Patriots, and Bengals.
If Cincinnati had won, prize would have been split among the six remaining entrants.

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Story summary

A Cincinnati bettor was eliminated from an NFL Survivor pool when Cleveland Browns kicker Andre Szmyt kicked a 49-yard field goal to beat the Bengals 20-18.
Circa Sports, a Nevada-based contest, had 18,178 entries and a prize pool of $18,178,000.
In the final week, two chose the Vikings; others picked the Falcons, Jaguars, Patriots, and Bengals.
If Cincinnati had won, prize would have been split among the six remaining entrants.