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Dustin Poirier Photo: UFC

Monday Morning Gambler: Poirier’s Victory at UFC 264 Delights Favorite Bettors

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Conor McGregor, Dana White, Dustin Poirier, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joey Gallo, Shohei Ohtani

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com That line of people you saw late Saturday night and early Sunday at your local

It's Aces basketball on local TV in Las Vegas. Photo credit: Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

Aces Basketball Gambling UFC

Monday Morning Gambler: Las Vegas Aces On, Off, Then On Again For Bettors

July 5, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier, Kelsey Plum, Victor Hedman

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Well, that was easy. In the first of two games at the Los Angeles Sparks,

Aces

WNBA All-Star Game In Las Vegas Will Be Filled With Aces Players On Both Teams During This Olympic Year

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Chelsea Gray, Dearica Hamby, Kelsey Plum, Lisa Leslie, Liz Cambage, Tina Thompson

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas Aces head coach Bill Laimbeer is going to have an interesting summer to

Reigning WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson of the Aces.

Aces

Aces’ Olympians Help Las Vegas Defeat Seattle Storm In OT Sunday

June 27, 2021June 27, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Breanna Stewart, Chelsea Gray, Ji-Su Park, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Mark Davis

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Aces and Seattle Storm have some of world’s premier women basketball players.

Aces Gambling Golden Knights

Monday Morning Gambler: Tale Of Two Teams, It Was The Best Of Bets, The Worst Of Bets

June 21, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Fleury

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Didja hear the one about the Las Vegas pro team that won and covered last

Aces

Las Vegas Aces Roundup: Aces Rout NY Tuesday; All-Star Game In Vegas July 14; WNBA Looking At Allowing More Fans

June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com At T-Mobile Arena where the Vegas Golden Knights play, about 18,000 fans are packing the

Nikki Fargas, Aces team president (center)

Aces Basketball

LVSportsBiz Q and A: Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas

June 9, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Chelsea Gray, Nikki Fargas

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com It’s been barely a month since Las Vegas Aces owner Mark Davis introduced Nikki Fargas

Aces COVID-19

Las Vegas Aces Easily Beat LA Sparks In Home Opener Friday Before Nearly 2,000 and New Owner Mark Davis

May 21, 2021May 22, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Mark Davis

Story by Cassandra Cousineau

Photo: Las Vegas Aces

Aces

Las Vegas Aces Bounce Back From Season-Opening Loss With Win Over Seattle Tuesday

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Chelsea Gray, Liz Cambage

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com It was all high fives and fist bumps in the air for Las Vegas Aces

Aces Aviators Gambling Golden Knights

Monday Morning Gambler: Bet the Golden Knights to Win It All? You Better Shop Around

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson

By Dan Behringer of LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights’ playoff fight is already underway. And you want to bet the

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.

BRIEFS

T-Mobile Arena’s plaza has a new naming rights partner: Toshiba Plaza is now called Paramount+ Plaza.

A’s stadium site partner announces CFO move:

A’s Spring Training schedule in the Arizona Cactus League

WNBA Commish retires: Following seven years as the first-ever Commissioner of the WNBA, Cathy Engelbert has informed the league of her decision to retire at the end of 2026.

VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS 2026-27 NATIONAL TV BROADCASTS

Tue. Sept. 29 vs. Chicago (ESPN)

Tue. Oct. 20 vs. Tampa Bay (ESPN)

Wed. Nov. 11 vs. Utah (TNT)

Tue. Nov. 17 vs. Dallas (TNT)

Thu. Nov. 19 vs. Dallas (ESPN+)

Tue. Nov 24 at Edmonton (TNT)

Wed. Dec. 16 vs. San Jose (TNT)

Tue. Dec. 22 at Anaheim (TNT)

Thu. Jan. 7 vs. Minnesota (ESPN)

Wed. Jan. 20 vs. Edmonton (TNT)

Sat. Feb. 20 at Dallas (ABC) 2027 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™

Wed. Feb. 24 vs. Florida (TNT)

Sun. March 7 at N.Y. Rangers (ESPN)

Tue. March 9 vs. San Jose (ESPN+)

Tue. April 6 vs. St. Louis (ESPN)

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

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.