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LVSportsBiz’s 2020 Year In Review: A Stadium Is Born, Coping With COVID-19 And Different Paths To Racial Justice

December 18, 2020December 20, 2020 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Dana White, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com A highly-contagious worldwide virus shut down sports in Las Vegas for several months in 2020

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On Sports Betting: Bet On The Raiders? The ‘Experts’ Warned Against It

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Hank Goldberg, Marcus Arroyo

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Bet on the Las Vegas Raiders? In a key late-season game vs. the Indianapolis Colts?

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UNLV competes against K-State at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas on December 5, 2020.
Gambling Raiders Team UFC UNLV 

On Sports Betting: Runnin’ Rebels Flash Momentum; Raiders Jolt Jets In Jersey

December 7, 2020 Alan Snel Bryce Hamilton, David Jenkins Jr., Derek Carr, T.J. Otzelberger

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com It was a little thing, really. But the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels came away with their

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Gambling UNLV 

On Sports Betting: UNLV Sports Gave Bettors Nasty Case of Holiday Indigestion

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Jon Gruden, T.J. Otzelberger

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com It was Thanksgiving Eve, and the table was set for UNLV basketball. The Runnin’ Rebels

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Gambling 

BetMGM Piling Up Sports Leagues, Teams As Partners: Pittsburgh Steelers Cut Deal With BetMGM As Team’s First Gaming Partner

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 Alan Snel Matt Prevost, Ryan Huzjak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com BetMGM, the sports betting app and platform being pitched by entertainer Jamie Foxx, has signed up

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Chiefs Avenge Earlier Loss, Stun Raiders — But Fail To Cover

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 Alan Snel Derrick Lewis, Jon Gruden, Patrick Mahomes

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Maybe the Kansas City Chiefs took a victory lap around Allegiant Stadium. The Chiefs, with

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Are You Ready To Bet Some UNLV Rebels Football? Be Careful

November 16, 2020 Alan Snel

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Are you ready to bet on some UNLV Rebels football? It’s a question a casual

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Beating The NFL Appears Easy, But Is It Really?

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 Alan Snel

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Well, that was easy. It was TNF, which is of course Thursday Night Football, and

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Gambling 

Circa’s Sportsbook Poised For Second NFL Weekend

November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 Alan Snel Derek Stevens

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s a golden era of sports betting in this country. With legal barriers removed, more

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: UNR at UNLV Offered Spooky Halloween Betting Prospects

November 2, 2020 Alan Snel

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Bet on UNLV Rebels football? On Halloween (which also happened to be Nevada Day)? Scary

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July 5, 2021

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LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking info 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, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. Our story of the month on F1 economics and race event in Las Vegas.


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Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.  

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president 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

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

Bally’s Corp, Gaming & Leisure Properties team up with A’s for ballpark on Strip

Bally’s Corp Chairman Wants Hotel Open When A’s Stadium Is Ready In 2028

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May 24, 2021

Our bicycle story collection:

Red Rock Scenic Drive outside Las Vegas

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet Outside Vegas

Bicycling Las Vegas far from Strip

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

Move over road cycling, here comes mountain biking in Las Vegas

Pedaling Zion National Park

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Remembering the Knapper

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Remembering BeFly Beth

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

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