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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: So Many Angles to Betting on NBA (and Other Games)

June 17, 2019 Alan Snel Manny Pacquiao

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com Monday and tipoff for the NBA Finals, Game 5, the Raptors leading the series, 3-1. The

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Betting on the Blues, Aviators Totals and Drama in the NBA

June 10, 2019 Alan Snel

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com   Bet on the St. Louis Blues? After they had been knocked around, 7-2, by the

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Tasty ‘dog Part of Classic Memorial Day Mix

June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 Alan Snel Andy Ruiz Jr., Anthony Joshua

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com   The perfect ingredients for Memorial Day are blue skies, a bevy of American flags, hot

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Lights coach Eric Wynalda
Aviators Esports Gambling Golden Knights UNLV 

LVSportsBiz.com’s Around The Horn With Items on VGK, UNLV Hoops, Lights, Aviators, eSports,

May 28, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   Some choice tidbits as we move into the final week of May.   UNLV and

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Aviators Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Take Me Out To The Ballgame On A Cool, Breezy Night In Las Vegas

May 27, 2019 Alan Snel

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com   It wasn’t exactly the perfect evening for baseball. Gray and ominous hung in the sky.

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They even bet on Aviators games.
Gambling 

On Sports Betting: If It Looks Too Easy, That’s The NBA — Sometimes

May 20, 2019 Alan Snel

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com   Well, that was easy. We glanced briefly at the lines for the first game of

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Photos by Tom Donoghue
Basketball Gambling 

On Sports Betting: NBA’s Thrill-a-Minute Games Make For Exciting Product

May 13, 2019 Alan Snel

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com   You have to admit the NBA has an exciting product. There are those ridiculous dunks

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: You Pays Your Money And You Takes Your Chances

May 6, 2019 Alan Snel Bryce Harper

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com   On Monday, the touts at a popular website affiliated with a major television network were

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: A Reminder — A Winning Bet Not Made Is Money Not Earned

April 29, 2019 Alan Snel

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com   There was a clear sense of anticipation in the air Tuesday prior to Game 7

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Gambling Golden Knights 

On Sports Betting: And That’s Why They Call It Gambling

April 22, 2019April 23, 2019 Alan Snel

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com   If you were holding a ticket on the Golden State Warriors last Monday, you had

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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. And like the Vegas Golden Knights, LVSportsBiz.com is celebrating its tenth birthday in 2027.

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.

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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