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The Mirage in Las Vegas to Close its Doors After 35 Years
The iconic Las Vegas property The Mirage is set to shut down in just a week from today. The property was purchased by the parent company of Hard Rock Casinos which is owned by the Seminole of Florida.... -
Is Vegas Dying? Is It Obsolete?
It would make sense to think that sports betting is dying in Las Vegas. The city (and state of Nevada) had a monopoly on sports betting for years. Then came the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in May of 201... -
Is Vegas Suffering From Legalized Sports Betting in the U.S.?
Online sports betting has been happening in Nevada, primarily Las Vegas, since 2010. It was the only state in the U.S. with legal sports betting until 2018 when the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the P... -
How Did People Place Sports Bets Before Modern Sportsbooks Existed?
This is a question that many don’t think to ask because they assume the modern parlor style sportsbook has been around since the dawn of Las Vegas. But that simply isn’t the case. The mode... -
Sports Betting World Wide
Though much of our news skews in the direction of North American sports, we do report on sports betting on a world wide basis from time to time. Boxing is a very international sport and we carry stori... -
Break Even Point for Sports Betting
The question of what is the break even point for sports betting appears from time to time. Although there are many variables that would change the final answer, there is a widely accepted answer based... -
2019 Kentucky Derby Odds
The 145th Kentucky Derby will be taking place this weekend at Churchill Downs. The 2019 Kentucky Derby will be at 6:50 PM on Saturday, May 4 Every year brings with it a new group of horses that will c... -
March Madness Handle Expected to Break Records
The sports betting numbers are not official for this year’s March Madness games because there are still games being played and officials have not filed their March reports yet, for obvious reaso... -
Table Games and Slots Dominate Vegas Earnings Again in 2018
It is no surprise for people that work in the gambling industry that in 2018, tables games, lotteries and slots made much more money for casinos than did sports betting. Las Vegas is the most heavily ... -
Super Bowl Betting History
As Super Bowl 53 approaches, we figured what better time to look back at some Super Bowl betting figures from the past. For this article, we will be using stats and figures gathered by Las Vegas Sport...
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