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What a difference two years makes. Two years ago, with Nevada casinos shut down because of the coronavirus, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported statewide gaming win of a mere $5.8 million [...]

For fans and bettors following the Las Vegas Aces, last Tuesday will forever be remembered as the night the Sky fell in. Leading the Chicago Sky 41-18 after a remarkable first-quarter [...]

Up early Saturday. Chores and errands. But by 10 a.m. or so, I’m on the phone and reserving a seat at a poker room in far western Las Vegas. Normally avoid Saturday; they are often crowded and [...]

In the groove of betting Major League Baseball? `Of course you are. The NBA Finals is the books, the NHL Stanley Cup Final is playing out with games on odd days and the UFC is confined to [...]

Ice hockey in the hellaciously hot temperatures of June? Naturally. Power up the Zamboni, chill the rink ice temperature down to about 24 degrees and let the battle for the Stanley Cup begin. [...]

When all the chips go in the pot, it’s usually because two players or more really like their hand.Or somebody has done something stupid. Or maybe one player is taking a shot. Desperate [...]

Watching and betting the NBA Finals? Of course, you are. It’s great sport, high drama — and you can bet on it. You can return to the long grind of baseball season and start analyzing [...]