The New York Giants scored a “meaningless” touchdown with eight seconds left to flip the betting winners for the spread and total against the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday.
Jim Barnes
Reporter: Sports betting
Email: jbarnes@reviewjournal.com
X: @JimBarnesLV
Jim Barnes covers sports betting and the World Series of Poker for the Review-Journal. He first joined the Review-Journal as a copy editor in 2012. The Fort Worth, Texas, native previously was the sports editor at the Waco Tribune-Herald and also covered high school sports for the Dallas Morning News. He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2000. He is an experienced gambler who has competed in the Westgate SuperContest and the World Series of Poker Main Event.
Briana Johnson has 27 years of experience in the Clark County assessor’s office, while Helen Oseguera and Brandon Menesini are first-time candidates.
Thomas Jeeves and Delgado M. Lopez Jr. won’t face the certification fight that engulfed outgoing North Las Vegas constable Robert Eliason.
Despite a deluge of advertising, only 34 percent of California voters supported a ballot measure allowing mobile sports betting in a recent poll.
Nevada lost 600 jobs in August, marking the first time the number of the jobs in the state has gone down in a month since employment bottomed out in May 2020.
The refreshed rooms in the Studio Tower (formerly known as the West Wing) at the MGM Grand are expected to be completed by the end of the year.
The Oddities & Curiosities Expo, a traveling showcase for “all things strange, unusual and bizarre,” stops in Las Vegas this weekend.
A Caesars-branded 18-wheeler will travel to sporting events throughout the country, including two Raiders games, before a final stop at Super Bowl LVII.
The American Gaming Association is holding its first Responsible Gaming Education Month this September, expanded from its usual week on the topic.
Clank-clank-clank-clank-clank. That’s the sound of money — metal coins hitting a metal tray — at one of the dwindling number of coin-operated machines still in use in the Las Vegas area.
Five years ago, only people in Nevada could place a legal wager on a game. Soon, bettors in 35 states and Washington, D.C., will be able to get in on the action.
Red Rock Resorts President Scott Kreeger said the closure of the hotel-casino on Tropicana Avenue would “reposition the property for future development.”
The Las Vegas company is poised to acquire LeoVegas for about $604 million to expand its international online gaming business.
The Adventuredome amusement park has three new rides for young children at Circus Circus, which bills itself as Las Vegas’ most family-friendly resort.
The longtime MGM Resorts headliner threw some of his dollars down Monday to open the rebranded BetMGM sportsbook at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
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