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Weekend Sports Gambler: Betting Line Rises on Raiders in Sunday Game vs. Cardinals

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 Alan Snel Aaron Judge, Becky Hammon, Davante Adams, Josh McDaniels, Marcus Arroyo, Roger Maris

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Betting Writer Bring on the Cardinals. That’s what Raiders fans and bettors could be

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Elections In November Will Affect Athletics’ New Stadium Quest

August 7, 2022August 7, 2022 Alan Snel Joe Lombardo, Libby Schaaf, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Stadiums and politics. When teams are hungry for free public money to help build their

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Monday Morning Gambler: Kickoff Of NFL Preseason Only Days Away

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Amanda Nunes, Davante Adams, Josh McDaniels, Julianna Pena, Kelsey Plum

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Rrrrai-ders! That’s right, in a little more than a week, the Silver and Black will

A's looking at Las Vegas for a ballpark. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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Bay Commission Vote In Oakland Was Win For Athletics Last Week, But Clearing Hurdle Doesn’t Mean Ballpark Is Done Deal In Oakland (Las Vegas, You Still Have A Chance)

July 4, 2022July 4, 2022 Alan Snel Joe Lombardo, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com For those who thought a San Francisco Bay commission’s vote last week scuttled all chances

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Monday Morning Gambler: Lost On Whom To Bet In MLB? Try A Winning Team

July 4, 2022 Alan Snel Aaron Boone, Becky Hammon

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com It’s OK to bet on winning teams in Major League Baseball. It’s perfectly acceptable to

Oakland Athletics ballpark drama on full display in 2022, as are the team's losses on the field. Photo credit: Tom Donoghue

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Days Of Our Ballparks: Public Money For Oakland Athletics Ballyard In Las Vegas Is In Holding Pattern With This Year’s Gubernatorial Race In Nevada

June 29, 2022June 30, 2022 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher, Mark Davis, Steve Pastorino, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The last time LVSportsBiz.com talked with Gov. Steve Sisolak, he said there are no plans

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Sports Travel: If You Love Baseball, You Will Love Petco Park In San Diego

June 9, 2022June 12, 2022 Alan Snel Tony Gwynn

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s been a while since I visited the site of the San Diego Padres ballpark.

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Monday Morning Gambler: Aces’ Win Streak, Momentum Hard to Bet Against

May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Gennady Golovkin, Saul Canelo Alvarez

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Betting against a team on a winning streak is like standing in front of a

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Looking At Las Vegas As Possible New Home, Oakland Athletics Rank In Top Half Of MLB Teams For Cost Of Family Of Four To Attend Games

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 Alan Snel Chris Hartweg, Dave Kaval, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com With all the talk of small Oakland Athletics crowds at their ballpark in Oakland and

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Monday Morning Gambler: Are You Ready To Bet Some Football? Betting Lines For NFL Season Released

May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Luka Doncic

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com For months, you’ve been waiting to bet the Las Vegas Raiders. Now you’ve got your

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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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.”

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

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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.