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Sportsbook at M Resort Briefly Closes Due To Employee’s Positive Coronavirus Test
Nevada has been hit hard by a spike in COVID-19 cases. Despite the coronavirus surge there haven’t been many reported instances at the state’s gaming properties. The William Hill sportsbook at the M Resort is the first Nevada sportsbook forced to close due to an employee’s positive coronavirus test. The state of Nevada has been […]
MGM Resorts Suffers Big Past Post Loss On Korean Baseball
A past posting situation on Korean and Chinese baseball cost the Bellagio sportsbook in Las Vegas almost $250,000. Due to incorrect start times posted on games bets were accepted up to two hours after they began. The Bellagio miscue could be the largest past posting loss in Las Vegas sports betting history. There’s a reason […]
NFL To Cut Preseason Slate By Two Games
The National Football League is hopeful that they will be able to play a full regular season despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The league has already canceled the August 8 Hall of Fame Game. Due to the difficulty in player conditioning this Summer the preseason game schedule has been cut from four games down to two […]
NHL Will Bypass Las Vegas And Choose Edmonton And Toronto As Hub Cities
The National Hockey League is planning to resume play with 22 teams in late July. All games will be played in one of two ‘hub cities’, likely to be Toronto and Edmonton. Las Vegas was the final US city in the mix but was eliminated from consideration due to a spike in COVID-19 cases. It […]
DeAndre Jordan’s absence from the 2020 NBA Playoffs may actually be what the Nets wanted all along
DeAndre Jordan will not join the Brooklyn Nets at the Disney World NBA bubble, as he has tested positive for COVID-19. He caught the virus while in Brooklyn with the Nets, who are interestingly not scheduled to travel to Orlando until July 7. According to ESPN’s Woj, the Nets will sign a replacement player for […]
Another Brutal Month For Nevada Gaming As Revenues For May Down 99.4% From 2019
Nevada’s gaming industry reopened on June 4 after a shutdown on more than two months. The gaming industry shutdown devastated the Nevada economy pushing unemployment over 30%. May’s gaming revenues were just fractionally better than April. The Nevada Gaming Control Board released revenue figures for May earlier today and the numbers look very similar to […]
Ryan Zimmerman Among MLB Players who will Opt-Out of Shortened Season
Major League Baseball is back in full swing with a 60-game 2020 season, joining the NBA, NHL, and other major sports leagues in returning to play mid-July. Like those leagues, we are starting to see players make the decision to not participate. Health and safety protocols cleared by the MLB Players Association states that any […]
Fight Island Will Host UFC Events the Entire Month of July
From pipe dream to reality, Fight Island is happening in July, folks!! For months now, UFC president Dana White has been doing everything humanly possible to continue the sport through a global pandemic that has shut down sports literally everywhere. The martial arts world has been in the spotlight since it is one of the […]
NBA Players Beginning to Opt Out of Orlando Restart
The 2019-20 NBA season is set to resume at the Wide World of Sports Complex in Disney World on July 30, with 22 teams set to travel to Orlando this week. What’s quite worrisome is the fact that coronavirus cases are starting to surge in Florida once again, while protests against police brutality and systemic […]
Lakers to Finalize Deal with J.R. Smith Upon Trip to Orlando
Following an announcement last week from Lakers’ 3-and-D specialist Avery Bradley that he would not be joining the team in Orlando, LA has been looking for available free agents to fill his big role. Bradley brings quite a bit to the table, as his respectable defense has been at the top of the league for […]
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