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Gambling

Aviators Baseball Gambling 

Monday Morning Gambler: Bettors Backing Las Vegas Aviators Finally Get To Cash Some Tickets

May 10, 2021 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT: Buy this book. book reviewers say, “Perfect book for the pandemic” and “Gem of a book” By Dan Behringer

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Knights celebrate Marchessault goal in period one. Photo: VGK
Baseball Gambling Golden Knights UFC 

Monday Morning Gambler: Vegas Golden Knights Bettors Find (duh) That All Winning Streaks Must End

May 3, 2021 Alan Snel A.J. Pollock, Bob Baffert, Charles Oliveira, Dominick Reyes, Jiri Prochazka, Mark Stone, Michael Chandler

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights were hot. Sizzling hot. And streaking.  They had won a franchise record 10 straight

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Baseball Gambling Golden Knights UFC 

Monday Morning Gambler: Want To Ride A Winning Streak? You Might Take A Crack At Major League Baseball

April 26, 2021April 27, 2021 Alan Snel Chandler Stephenson, Kamaru Usman, Robin Lehner

By Dan Behringer of LVSportsBiz.com Baseball is bor-ing. Baseball is too slow. Baseball takes for-ever. All true. Baseball is all of

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Gambling NFL 

NFL Dives Into Sports Betting Pool With Major Splash With Trio Of Gambling Partners

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Hornbuckle, Marc Badain, Renie Anderson, Tom Reeg

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There are so many professional sports teams out there cutting official betting partner deals that

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Basketball Gambling Silver Knights UFC 

Henderson Silver Knights Will Have 20 Percent Crowd Capacity For April Games At Orleans Arena

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The day after Gonzaga became a once-beaten team in 2021: Las Vegas-based UFCs joined the

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Aviators Basketball Gambling Golden Knights 

Monday Morning Gambler: And Then There Were Two, Gonzaga And Baylor

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 Alan Snel Bryson DeChambeau, Pete DeBoer

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com From the Sweet Sixteen to the Elite Eight to the Final Four, we are down

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Gambling Golden Knights UFC 

Monday Morning Gambler: Short Favorite Wins Heavyweight Crown For Bettors In UFC 260

March 29, 2021March 31, 2021 Alan Snel Francis Ngannou, Frank Fertitta, Gerrit Cole, Lorenzo Fertitta, Pete DeBoer, Shane Bieber, Stipe Miocic

By Dan Behringer of LVSportsBiz.com After 52 seconds in Round 2 and a series of powerful left hands from Francis

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Basketball Gambling Golden Knights 

Monday Sports Gambler: The Madness Prevails — The Bigger They Are, The Louder The Sounds When They Fall

March 22, 2021 Alan Snel

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Oh, the madness. Snaky, socially distanced lines to the betting counter. Buckets of Bud, complete

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COVID-19 Gambling UNLV 

March Madness Gatherings In Las Vegas Will Benefit From Gov. Sisolak’s New 50 Percent Capacity Directive

March 15, 2021March 19, 2021 Alan Snel Bill Hornbuckle, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The worldwide virus deprived Las Vegas last year of one of its annual signature sports

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Gambling Golden Knights UFC 

Monday Morning Gambler: Vegas Golden Knights Bettors Get Back In Groove Of Cashing Tickets

March 15, 2021 Alan Snel Pete DeBoer, T.J. Otzelberger

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com If you’ve been betting the Vegas Golden Knights, you finally got to cash a winner.

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LVSportsBiz Contact

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.

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BRIEFS

Another day, another NBA arena idea in Las Vegas: During a quarterly earnings report call, VICI Properties execs said they’re teaming up with Caesars Entertainment on an idea to build an NBA arena  behind three hotel-casinos in the center of the Strip just north of Flamingo Road.

The Thrill is back: The pro women’s volleyball team, the Thrill, was out of business last year but a press release says the Thrill has a new local owner and a new coach and details will be reveled at a Monday presser.  The Las Vegas Thrill of Major League Volleyball used to play at the Lee Family Forum in Henderson.

Union deal at Allegiant Stadium: The Culinary Union announces tentative agreement on union contract reached with Oak View Group for 730+ cooks, servers, bartenders, & concessions workers at Raiders-run Allegiant Stadium.

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, Sphere extend deal: F1, Sphere announces new five-year agreement that extends their partnership through 2030, with Las Vegas Grand Prix utilizing Sphere’s exterior campus each year during race week.

The F1 track as it nears the Sphere. Photo credit: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

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

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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

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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.

 

 

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