Venetian Las Vegas – Boxing Party in Sin City

This past weekend, the big fight did not take place in Las Vegas. Actually, it occurred 7,000 miles away in Macau - but The Venetian and Palazzo brought the fight action to Sin City with exclusive screenings for the Pacquiao vs Rios “Clash in Cotai” boxing match. Even when the fight occurs on another continent, Las Vegas has to be in the mix … [Read more...]

Alabama Crimson Tide Breaks Las Vegas Sports Book Record

The Alabama Crimson Tide football team has been the favorite on the betting line at Las Vegas sports books for all of their games dating back to December of 2009. That’s over 50 games of Alabama “minus the points” since they were a 6-point underdog in the 2009 SEC Championship vs. Florida. That streak is in no danger this week as … [Read more...]

Parlay Betting at a Las Vegas Sports Book – Why the Hate?

Las Vegas Sports Book Parlay Betting - It's not for Everyone I recently tweeted an image of one of those "tough beat" parlay tickets. The bet, which was made at the William Hill sports book at The Plaza Downtown, consisted of the following three plays. Jacksonville +500 Rams +340 Bears -115 $10 to win $483 - yes, nearly 50-1 odds as … [Read more...]

Las Vegas Odds to Win 2014 NCAA Basketball Tournament

ODDS TO WIN 2014 MENS NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT April 7, 2014 Odds as of 11/10/13  (LVH Super Book Las Vegas) KENTUCKY 7-2 DUKE 6 MICHIGAN STATE 10 FLORIDA 15 ARIZONA 15 LOUISVILLE 6 OHIO STATE 15 NORTH CAROLINA 30 MICHIGAN 30 KANSAS 7 VCU 50 GONZAGA 75 WISCONSIN 75 SYRACUSE 20 GEORGETOWN 75 VIRGINIA 75 … [Read more...]

DuPars in Downtown Las Vegas – A Great Place to Look Over Your Sports Book Plays for the Day

Hello sports book fans, welcome to the old school spot on the corner of Fremont and Main in Downtown Las Vegas. First things first, however - I want to explain what originally brought me to DuPars. That would be the Five Hundy by Midnight Las Vegas Podcast. I kept hearing about how delicious the breakfast (the pancakes specifically) at DuPars was … [Read more...]