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On Sports Betting: Bettors Bask In A Bevy Of Bowl Games

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 Alan Snel

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Call it a bacchanal of bowl games. From the Myrtle Beach Bowl early on Dec.

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Raiders’ Inaugural Yo-Yo Season In Las Vegas During COVID Pandemic Ends, 8-8, With Wild 32-31 Win In Denver Sunday

January 3, 2021January 4, 2021 Alan Snel Daniel Carlson, Darren Waller, Derek Carr, Jon Gruden, Josh Jacobs, Tim Brown

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com In this surreal NFL pandemic season for the Raiders in their first season in Las

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Golden Knights Raiders Stadium Raiders Team 

Goodbye Raiders, Hello Golden Knights: Las Vegas Market Pivots From NFL to NHL In January Of New Year

January 1, 2021January 1, 2021 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Marc Andre-Fleury, Robin Lehner

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Buh-bye 2020 and Las Vegas Raiders. Hello 2021 and Vegas Golden Knights. The Raiders’ crazy

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COVID-19 Golden Knights Raiders Stadium Raiders Team UFC UNLV 

Eyewitness To Major League Sports During Pandemic: Without Fans In Venues, Big League Games Look Like High-tech Pick-up Games With Athletes In Nice Uniforms

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights have sealed off their practice rink from the public at their

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Gambling Raiders Team 

On Sports Betting: Raiders Lose, But Bettors Get To Cash Tickets

December 28, 2020 Alan Snel Jon Gruden

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com In the end, the Raiders lost again. But bettors finally got paid.  In a most

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Raiders Drop Curtain On Final Home Game During Inaugural Season At Allegiant Stadium With Painful 26-25 Loss To Miami Saturday Night

December 26, 2020December 26, 2020 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Jon Gruden, Mark Davis, Nelson Agholor, Sheldon Adelson

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It began with the Nevada Legislature and former Gov. Brian Sandoval approving a hotel room

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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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Raiders Stadium Raiders Team 

Mariota Plays Well Off Bench, But Chargers Win In OT, 30-27, Over Raiders In Prime Time Thursday

December 17, 2020December 18, 2020 Alan Snel Darren Waller, Derek Carr, Jon Gruden, Josh Jacobs, Justin Herbert, Marcus Mariota, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Everybody said, “Whoa,” in the press box. That meant a touchdown for the Raiders, a

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Raiders Stadium Raiders Team 

Raiders Preview: Chargers Come To Las Vegas For Thursday Night Football

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Raiders’ stadium playing field looked a bit worn and ragged Thursday, just four days

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COVID-19 Raiders Team UNLV 

Las Vegas’ COVID-19 Woes Tuesday: UNLV Basketball Coach Otzelberger Tests Positive, Raiders’ Receiver Ruggs Placed On COVID List

December 15, 2020December 16, 2020 Alan Snel Henry Ruggs III, T.J. Otzelberger

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The COVID-19 pandemic has been absolutely brutal to Las Vegas’ vaunted sports and entertainment industry,

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Briefs

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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