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UNLV 

During These Surreal Pandemic Times, UNLV Basketball Team Embarrassed In Lopsided Loss To Montana State On Thanksgiving Eve

November 25, 2020November 26, 2020 Alan Snel Bryce Hamilton, Desiree Reed-Francois, T.J. Otzelberger

  By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell  The world might seem upside-down as a novel

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UNLV 

UNLV Men’s Basketball Season Ends Thursday With 67-61 Loss To Boise State In Mountain West Tourney

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 Alan Snel Amauri Hardy, Bryce Hamilton, Desiree Reed-Francois, Elijah Mitrou-Long, Jonah Antonio, Marvin Menzies, T.J. Otzelberger

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com So much for thinking UNLV men’s basketball team would ride a host streak all the

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VGK's Robin Lehner was solid in his debut in a 4-2 win over Buffalo last week.
Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Riding Winning Streaks Proves Profitable for Golden Knights, Runnin’ Rebel Bettors

March 2, 2020 Alan Snel Marc Andre-Fleury, Paul Stastny, Pete DeBoer, Robin Lehner, T.J. Otzelberger

By Daniel Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com “Back the Knights in the desert,” the headline at Covers read. The handicapper went on

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Runnin’ Rebels Pay Off Big On Money Line As Golden Knights Bettors Cruise

February 24, 2020 Alan Snel Deontay Wilder, Pete DeBoer, T.J. Otzelberger, Tyson Fury

By Daniel Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Sports bettors had a rare quintet of Las Vegas-centric opportunities over the weekend. It began

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Golden Knights, Rebels Present Close Calls for Recreational Handicappers

February 17, 2020 Alan Snel Jonathan Marchessault, Reilly Smith, T.J. Otzelberger

By Daniel Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com What a game to handicap. It was the Vegas Golden Knights vs. the Minnesota Wild

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UNLV students giving it to the Wolf Pack free throw shooter in first half.
UNLV 

UNLV Drops Overtime Decision To Nevada-Reno, 82-79, Before Spirited Crowd At Thomas & Mack Wednesday

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 Alan Snel Bryce Hamilton, Desiree Reed-Francois, Marvin Coleman, T.J. Otzelberger

  By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell True, UNLV suffered a tough overtime loss to

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Golden Knights take on Carolina at T-Mobile Arena Saturday night. LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O'Donnell
Gambling Golden Knights UNLV 

On Sports Betting: Golden Knights Tempt Bettors, Runnin’ Rebels Not So Much

February 10, 2020 Alan Snel Pete DeBoer, T.J. Otzelberger

By Daniel Behringer of LVSportsBiz.com Tough match-up for the Vegas Golden Knights. And a tough game for sports bettors to

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Bettors Playing Vegas Golden Knights Have Little To Cheer About

January 27, 2020January 27, 2020 Alan Snel Bryce Hamilton, T.J. Otzelberger

By Daniel Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com  Maybe they should fire the coach. Nevermind, the Vegas Golden Knights have already tried that.

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Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Party Time: Golden Knights Roll, Runnin’ Rebels Have a Win Streak

January 5, 2020 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, T.J. Otzelberger

By Daniel Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com There was a little party in Las Vegas on New Year’s Eve, and about 330,000

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UNLV 

UNLV Defeats Air Force, 71-59, at Thomas & Mack Saturday, Moves to 8-8 on Season

January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 Alan Snel Amauri Hardy, Marvin Coleman, Mbacke Diong, T.J. Otzelberger

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It was the first Saturday night of 2020 in Las Vegas, a night to pay

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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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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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