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By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com College basketball is king in Las Vegas this Thanksgiving week, with some of the sport’s

Aces Gambling Golden Knights NHL Raiders Team

Monday Morning Gambler: Da Bears Show They Have Da Number Of Raiders Bettors

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Jon Gruden, Justin Fields

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Da Bears? Who would bet their money on the lowly (2-2) Windy City

Aces

Record Aces Crowd Watches Phoenix Defeat Las Vegas, 87-84, In Semis Game 5; Phoenix vs Chicago In WNBA Final

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Brittney Griner, Chelsea Gray, Diana Taurasi, Kelsey Plum

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Aces

Aces’ Big Third Quarter Propels Las Vegas To 93-76 Win Over Phoenix Wednesday, Game 5 Showdown With Mercury At Michelob Ultra Arena Friday For Berth In Finals Against Chicago

October 6, 2021October 7, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Brittney Griner, Chelsea Gray, Diana Taurasi, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Riquna Williams

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Aces forced a winner-take-all Game 5 against the Phoenix Mercury

Diana Taurasi was on fire all game long last week.

Aces

Aces Playoffs Semis Game 2: Phoenix Mercury Blast Las Vegas Aces Into Outer Space With 117-91 Win Before 6,432 Thursday

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Angel McCoughtry, Bill Laimbeer, Brittney Griner, Cathy Engelbert, Chelsea Gray, Dan Padover, Dearica Hamby, Diana Taurasi, Jim Murren, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Mark Davis, Shaquille O'Neal

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Aces

Big Aces Crowd Enjoys Las Vegas’s 96-90 Win Over Phoenix In WNBA Semifinals Game 1 Tuesday

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Brittney Griner, Bryan Edwards, Chelsea Gray, Darren Waller, Dearica Hamby, Diana Taurasi, Henry Ruggs III, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Mark Davis, Maxx Crosby, Riquna Williams

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com After nine days of rest, the Las Vegas Aces returned to their home

Aces Gambling Golden Knights NFL Raiders Team

Monday Morning Gambler: Raiders Confound Betting Experts, Beat Dolphins, 31-28, In OT

September 27, 2021 Alan Snel Jon Gruden, Marcus Arroyo

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Numerous betting analysts had an opinion on the Miami Dolphins at the Las

Aces coach Bill Laimbeer.

Aces COVID-19

After Securing Spot In WNBA Semis, Las Vegas Aces Prep For Title Run In Postseason

September 18, 2021September 18, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Laimbeer, Liz Cambage

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com For Las Vegas Aces coach Bill Laimbeer, the current season has been about

Aces Allegiant Stadium Baseball Gambling Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

Monday Morning Gambler: Plenty Of Bets And Props Available For Raiders On MNF

September 13, 2021September 13, 2021 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com There’s still time. As of this post, there’s still several hours before

Aces

Jackie Young’s Career Night Powers Aces To Win Over Minnesota, Step Closer To Coveted Postseason Double Bye

September 8, 2021September 8, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Aces took a big step Wednesday toward getting a coveted

July 5, 2021

Alan Snel, veteran journalist and LVSportsBiz.com publisher. ASnel@LVSportsBiz.com.

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking news on Las Vegas’ sports/stadium industry. Our stories are quoted nationally and we set the sportsbiz news agenda in Las Vegas. Publisher Alan Snel has reported on the business of sports and stadiums in Denver, South Florida, New York, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic.

Click here for Alan’s recent appearance on KNPR radio in Las Vegas.

BRIEFS

UNLV’s sports conference — the Mountain West — has a new slogan and “refreshed brand identity.” Built Bold is the “new defining tagline.”

The Vegas Golden Knights Foundation said it raised $2,001,640 through the 51/49 Raffle during the 2025-26 season. All proceeds came from the team’s home games at T-Mobile Arena from the regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs.

LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president Marc Badain

Marc Badain

LVCVA spends $8.25 million on A’s sponsorship

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

May 24, 2021

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel is a nationally-known bicycle rights leader and bicycle travel writer.

Alan focuses on reducing road violence and has asked government to enforce road safety laws, design better roads for bicyclists and walkers not just motorists, educate drivers, install more penalties for reckless motorists and lower speed limits.

Here are Alan’s travel story samples, literary adventures based on Alan’s expansive and curious approach to reporting sports-business news and a bicycle life:

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel has also written two books: Long Road Back To Las Vegas and Bicycle Man. Purchase Long Road Back To Las Vegas on Amazon and contact Alan to buy Bicycle Man at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com.