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AllNASCARSportsWeekend Wagers: 11 bets to place on 11 different sports including Preakness
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AllSportsHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of UConn vs. Purdue
Donovan Clingan stood out as the most impactful two-way player on the floor in the night cap of Saturday’s national semifinal games in Glendale, Ariz., ...
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AllSportsTalking Points BlogNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Final Four
An all-time evenly-matched Sweet 16 a week ago has given way to a historically lopsided Final Four by the betting odds. Connecticut and Purdue are ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Sunday's games
Perhaps no college basketball coaches have received more recent criticism for NCAA Tournament underperformance than Purdue’s Matt Painter and Tennessee’s Rick Barnes. ...
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AllSportsSports BettingNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's games
Connecticut is an 8.5-point favorite against Illinois in a game the metrics unanimously agree pits the two best offensive teams in the nation. ...
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AllSportsHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Sweet 16
This year’s Sweet 16 is packed with top-tier matchups more than any other time in recent memory. ...
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AllSportsSports BettingNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Sunday's games
Connecticut opened as high as +110 (i.e. risking $100 to win $110) to win the East, but are now as low as -170 (i.e. risking ...
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AllSportsAggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's games
The odds on Oakland and North Carolina State facing off in one of the most intriguing round of 32 matchups would have been astronomical as ...
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AllSportsSports BettingNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the East Region
For the second straight year, Connecticut is squarely in the middle of the toughest set of teams. ...
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AllSportsHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the South Region
The stylistic divide couldn’t be more stark between the top two seeded teams in the South and their next two challengers. ...
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AllSportsSports BettingNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Midwest Region
Some of the earliest NCAA Tournament bracket projections, made at the outset of the season, had three teams that wound up in the Midwest Region ...
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AllSportsHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the West Region
Shootouts appropriately seem to be what will ultimately settle the wild-looking West Region this year. ...
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AllSportsSports BettingNCAA Tournament opening odds: March Madness begins wildly
The betting favorite prevailed in only a little more than a fourth of the conference tournaments — nine out of 34. ...
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AllSportsFightingWeekend wagers: Seven bets to make including on Pennzoil 400
The Pennzoil 400 isn’t one of the auto racing organization’s biggest events of the year from a prestige standpoint, but it stands alone in the ...
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NewsAllSportsVegas pick'em: Super Bowl pick and perspective against the spread
The over 47.5 points is drawing as large of a share of tickets as Chiefs +2, and yet it hasn’t budged much at all. At ...
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NewsAllSportsConference championship sweats: 7 wagers to add to NFL betting card
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AllSportsSports BettingVegas pick'em: NFL conference championship winners against the spread
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AllSportsSports BettingDivisional-round sweats: Seven wagers to add to your NFL betting card
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AllSportsNHLSix Golden Knights depart on first day of NHL free agency
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AllSportsAggregateAnalysis: Letting Jonathan Marchessault walk is a failure for the Golden Knights
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NewsAllAggregateMagician Shin Lim's show moving from Mirage to Venetian’s Palazzo Theatre
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AllSportsAggregateGoodbye Marchy: Golden Knights' all-time leading scorer signs with Predators
Within minutes of NHL free agency opening Monday, multiple reports confirmed the 33-year-old forward signed a five-year deal with the Nashville Predators worth …
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NewsAllAggregateChaparral High School band prepares to shine in National Independence Day Parade
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A&EWhere to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Las Vegas
No matter what corner of the Valley you’re in, there’s not a bad seat to be had.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateGolden Knights select Connelly with 1st-round pick, who brings controversy with him
The Vegas Golden Knights have selected left wing Trevor Connelly with their 19th overall pick in the NHL Draft. From Tustin, California, at 6-foot-1-inch and ...
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Draft recap: Vegas Golden Knights select 6 players; trade away 2
It was a busy weekend for the Vegas Golden Knights at the 2024 NHL Draft at Sphere as it drafted four players and acquired two ...
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AllSportsAggregateUFC announces title sponsor of Sphere card scheduled for September
The UFC is also multitasking as it juggles promoting UFC 303 Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena with looking ahead to its next major local event ...
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NewsSportsAggregateAces defeat Fever, Caitlin Clark in front of largest WNBA crowd in 25 years
The Las Vegas Aces winning streak extended to five games on Tuesday, defeating the Indiana Fever, 88-69, in front of a record-breaking 20,366 fans at ...
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NewsAllSportsUFC iron man Arlovski back in Las Vegas for one more fight with no plans to stop
The 45-year-old heavyweight originally from Belarus will compete in his 60th professional bout today on the preliminary card of UFC 303 against Martin Buday, a ...
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NewsAllSportsConsolation fight: Losing McGregor-Chandler hurts, but Pereira-Procházka sets up better for UFC 303
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AllSportsAggregateAces unaffected by expected record crowd for game against Fever, Caitlin Clark
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A&EWestgate Las Vegas celebrates its team and 55 years of iconic memories
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NewsAllSportsLas Vegas native Payton Talbott soars as fastest-rising star at UFC 303
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NewsAllSportsUNLV basketball recruit James Evans looking like the ideal wing
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AllNASCARSportsWeekend wagers: A bunch of bets including three on UFC 303
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PoliticsAllAggregateVP Kamala Harris in Vegas: 'Race will not be decided by one night in June'
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NewsAllAggregateNational Guard program helps Las Vegas teen turn pain into accomplishment
Ayla Lain struggled most of her life with abandonment by her parents, depression and medical issues before attempting suicide last year. She was just 16.
