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Monday Morning Gambler: Countdown to Super Bowl Sunday Is Underway

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 Alan Snel Israel Adesanya, Kevin Kruger, Matthew Stafford, Tom Brady

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com With the Pro Bowl in the history books, it’s on to Super Bowl 56 —

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Monday Morning Gambler: Vegas Golden Knights Are Streaking — Will It Continue?

December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Chandler Stephenson, Julianna Pena, Pete DeBoer, Rich Bisaccia, Zach Whitecloud

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz,com Deep in December, the Vegas Golden Knights were suddenly hot. Or at least they appeared

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Giant UFC Crowd of 18,471 Watches Pena Shock World With Upset Over Nunes In Las Vegas Saturday

December 12, 2021December 12, 2021 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Julianna Pena

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com In perhaps the greatest upset in women’s MMA history, Julianna Peña shocked the world to

Amanda Nunes, UFC champ

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UFC 269 Will Be A Mother Of A Fight Event In Las Vegas Saturday

December 11, 2021December 11, 2021 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Cris "Cyborg" Justino, Dana White, Julianna Pena, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Miesha Tate

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com UFC 269 is making history in Las Vegas Saturday. It’s the first time in the

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 24: T.J. Dillashaw reacts after his split-decision victory over Corey Sandhagen in their bantamweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on July 24, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)

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Nevada Athletic Commission Chief Bob Bennett Plans To Step Down, Nominates Mullen To Run State Athletic Commission

November 17, 2021 Alan Snel Bob Bennett, Jeff Mullen

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Bob Bennett will step down from his post as Nevada Athletic Commission executive director at

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Monday Morning Gambler: Raiders Fumble on Betting Analysts’ Predictions

November 8, 2021November 8, 2021 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Henry Ruggs, Kamaru Usman, Marcus Arroyo

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Raiders at -2.5 or -3 or even -3.5 on the road vs. the New York

UFC bossman Dana White in action this week. Photo: Cassandra Cousineau/LVSportsBiz.com

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UFC’s Many Story Lines Just Part Of Doing Business During Pandemic

September 25, 2021September 25, 2021 Alan Snel Alexander Volkanovski, Brian Ortega, Dana White, Georges St Pierre, Lauren Murphy, Marc Ratner, Nick Diaz, Robbie Lawler

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com We may as well get this out of the way now: UFC is

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UFC Bossman Dana White Pays Visit To Las Vegas Motor Speedway For NASCAR Race’s ‘Start Engines’ Command Sept. 26

September 9, 2021September 9, 2021 Alan Snel Dana White, Donald Trump

ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Well, it’s about time. Two Las Vegas-based sports operations — Dana White of UFC

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Monday Morning Gambler: Gane Maintains Undefeated Status, Favorites Pay Again At UFC 265

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 Alan Snel Ciryl Gane, Derrick Lewis, Francis Ngannou, Kevin Durant

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com It was all over in the third round of the interim heavyweight title fight of

Will the Raiders improve on an eight-win season? Photo: Raiders

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Monday Morning Gambler: How Much Do You Like The Las Vegas Raiders?

August 2, 2021August 2, 2021 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Derrick Lewis, Mark Davis, Steve Sisolak

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com You may be a Las Vegas Raiders fan. You may own and wear some Raiders

July 5, 2021

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.

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Hirings and Firings:

Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas said the Aces are not renewing the contract of General Manager Natalie Williams. The Aces hired Williams as the team’s general manager in April 2022.

Vegas Golden Knights said the NHL club has signed defenseman Shea Theodore to a seven-year contract extension worth an average annual value of $7,425,000.

Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

Mark Rosentraub on A’s stadium site on Strip.

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

To contact LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel or buy his book, Bicycle Man: Life of Journeys, email him at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com

LVSportsBiz number for 2024: $1,178,161,041. That’s the amount of debt Las Vegas (actually, Clark County) owes for its public share of building the Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium.