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It Sure Was Ugly, But UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Pull Out 54-53 Win Against Air Force Falcons In Las Vegas Friday

February 24, 2023February 25, 2023 Alan Snel Elijah Harkless, Jackie Johnson III, Kevin Krueger

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer They’re trying their best, the UNLV sports marketing folks. They pitched a $5

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Weekend Sports Gambler: Pay Attention, You Might Find Golden Knights On A ‘Buy’ Cycle

February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 Alan Snel Bruce Cassidy, Derek Carr, William Carrier

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Sports Betting Writer The Vegas Golden Knights appear to be on a “buy” cycle

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Photos for this story by Jeff Goulding/LVSportsBiz.com
Gambling Golden Knights Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General) Super Bowl UFC UNLV 

Weekend Sports Gambler: Super Bowl Saturation — The Side, The Total, The Props

February 10, 2023February 10, 2023 Alan Snel LeBron James, Nic Roy

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Betting Writer Make no mistake, for sports bettors, it’s Super Bowl Saturation this weekend. 

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Basketball Thomas & Mack Center UNLV 

UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Disappoint Enthusiastic Home Crowd With 82-79 Loss To Fresno State At TMC Friday Night

February 3, 2023February 4, 2023 Alan Snel Elijah Harkless, Erick Harper, Isaiah Hill, Jemari Baker, Jr., Keith Whitfield, Kevin Kruger

  ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Every time a Fresno State player made a long three-point shot beyond

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Basketball Gambling Golden Knights NFL Super Bowl UFC UNLV 

Weekend Sports Gambler: Runnin’ Rebels Reward Bettors With Three Straight Wins And Covers

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023 Alan Snel Bruce Cass, Kevin Kruger

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Sports Betting Writer While you were leafing through the novel-length list of Super Bowl

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Basketball Sports Marketing UNLV 

UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Ignite Intense, Loud Thomas & Mack Center Crowd With Stirring Rivalry Win Over Nevada After Lady Rebels Defeated UNR By 23 Points

January 28, 2023January 29, 2023 Alan Snel EJ Harkless, Elijah Harkless, Justin Webster, Kevin Kruger, Victor Iwuakor

  ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT    Story by Alan Snel    Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell UNLV’s once-powerful men’s basketball team once

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Gambling Golden Knights NFL Sports Tourism UFC UNLV 

Weekend Sports Gambler: Most Bettors, Rowdiest Crowds This Weekend Will Be Watching The NFL — Bet On It

January 20, 2023 Alan Snel Bruce Cassidy, Glover Teixeira, Jamahal Hill, Kevin Kruger, Mike McCarthy

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Sports Betting Writer You will be able to find many sports to bet on

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Allegiant Stadium UNLV 

UNLV Spent Nearly $2.2 Million To Stage Its Six Football Games At Allegiant Stadium This Past Season

January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer UNLV paid nearly $2.2 million to the Las Vegas Raiders to rent Allegiant

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Weekend Sports Gambler: On-again, Off-again Runnin’ Rebels Next Face Colorado State Saturday

January 13, 2023January 14, 2023 Alan Snel Glover Teixeira, Jamahal Hill, Kevin Kruger, Mark Stone

  ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Dan Behringer, LVSportsBiz.com Sports Betting Writer Will the real UNLV Runnin’ Rebels basketball please stand up?

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Thomas & Mack Center UNLV 

Boise State’s 53-Point Second Half Buries UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Wednesday; Attendance: 5,102

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Alan Snel Elijah Harkless, Jordan McCabe, Justin Webster, Keshon Gilbert, Kevin Kruger, Luis Rodriguez

          ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT    Story by Alan Snel   Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Boise State’s basketball

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July 5, 2021

LVSportsBiz.com CONTACT: Alan Snel, veteran journalist and LVSportsBiz.com publisher. If you read and appreciate our free journalism, please consider donating to LVSportsBiz.com via PayPal, alan32963@gmail.com. Thank you.

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. Please read our investigative reports on:

F1 race promoting misleading economic data on race event in Las Vegas

LVCVA spending $165,000 on Super Bowl trip to LA

LVCVA CEO Steve Hill’s claiming that tourism decreases in Las Vegas in summer is wrong

Las Vegas consultant Jeremy Aguero having conflict of interest for asking Nevada Legislature for A’s stadium construction money while also working as administrative support for Las Vegas Stadium Authority.

LVCVA awarding $1.2 million contract to Phoenix-based sports marketing company that hires former husband of LVCVA’s vice president of sports & events less than a month after.


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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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