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Las Vegas Man Starts National Fan Group, Aiming To ‘Represent The Under-Represented’

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Andy Kopel is a gaming law expert who worked for the casino industry, but then…

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Mighty Gonzaga Advances To WCC Final Against Nemesis St. Mary’s As College Hoops Tourneys Take Over Las Vegas

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O'Donnell The parade of college basketball conference tourneys marching through…

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Lights Soccer Team Returns For Season Three With Its Usual Wacky Promotional Stunts While Stadium Redevelopment, MLS Talks Lurk Behind The Scene

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com He's quite the earnest fella, this Brett Lashbrook guy who owns the Las Vegas Lights…

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On Sports Betting: Golden Knights Miss a Beat or Two But Generally Reward Bettors

By Daniel Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com They're on again. The Vegas Golden Knights, that is. Two days after having their eight-game…

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UFC Prez Dana White Last Year Predicted Ascension of Chinese Fighter; Zhang Defends Her Strawweight Belt Against Joanna in Fierce Battle at UFC 248 in Las Vegas

By Cassandra Cousineau and Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Even before Zhang Weili distinguished herself with a strawweight world championship belt…

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Exactly Three Years After Painful Near-Death, Day of Gratitude and Tripleheader of Sports-Business Events To Cover To Celebrate Life

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com  The ambulance tech was wheeling me into the ER at Lawnwood Medical Center in Fort…

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LVCVA Promotion Arm Las Vegas Events Spends $1.1 Million On Sponsorships For Pac-12, Mountain West, West Coast Conference Tournaments In Las Vegas

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com They came to Las Vegas in force, filling bottom bowl sections at Thomas & Mack…

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With Worldwide Virus in U.S., It’s OK to Attend Sports Events In Las Vegas Area If You’re Healthy But No High-Fives

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com If you feel healthy, it's OK to attend sports events with big gatherings like Vegas…

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In Sports World Of Stiff Executives, Press Releases, and Boring Cliches, Dana White’s Brutal Honesty, Blue Jeans and Blue Language Give UFC Headline Power

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com He's the sports executive unicorn of f-bombs, blue jeans and blunt-speaking prose. While the NFL,…

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UNLV Men’s Basketball Season Ends Thursday With 67-61 Loss To Boise State In Mountain West Tourney

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com So much for thinking UNLV men's basketball team would ride a host streak all the…

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