The Vegas Sports Book Blog
The Las Vegas Club, the long standing hotel & casino in Downtown Las Vegas which was shuttered over the summer, will indeed have a sports book once renovated. The Las Vegas Club had fallen on hard times before its closure several months ago as the hotel portion of the property was no longer used and the casino area was well…..marginal at … [Read more...]
Las Vegas Sports Book Super Bowl & Division Futures - Cowboys, Chargers Odds Shift The Super Bowl odds board at Vegas sports books have begun to shift as the Cowboys have sprinted to a surprising start and the Chargers have emerged as a threat to the Broncos in the AFC West. Back in August, The Las Vegas Super Book listed the Cowboys at … [Read more...]
Las Vegas Sports Book odds on the College Football Championship, Conference Championships, and win totals can now be bet in Vegas. The usual suspects are favored at low odds: Florida State (3-1), Alabama (5-1) and Oregon (7-1). While value plays abound: Michigan State (25-1) and USC (25-1) are amongst the long shots with … [Read more...]
Las Vegas Sports Books have already posted odds on the 2015 Super Bowl as well as win totals for every NFL team. You can even bet on who will win each division - how about the Patriots at 1-3 odds (bet $300 to win $100) to win the AFC East? Las Vegas Sports Book NFL Future Odds (As of 7-10-14) LVH/Westgate Super Book Odds to Win 2015 Super … [Read more...]
LeBron James opting out of his contract with the Miami Heat put some Las Vegas sports books in a quandary - leave 2014-15 NBA Championship futures on the board or take them down until Lebron decides what to do? Las Vegas sports books had the Heat listed anywhere from 9/2 at LVH to … [Read more...]
FIFA World Cup in Las Vegas A quick look at happenings around Las Vegas sports books during FIFA World Cup "season." Costa Rica 50-1 to Win Group D According to Jay Kornegay who runs the LVH Super Book, there were a few wagers placed on Costa Rica to win Group D (England, Italy, Uruguay) at 40-1 and 50-1 respectively. However, nobody laid the … [Read more...]
A New York Yankees trend that I've shared via Twitter over the past 2 MLB seasons rolls on in 2014...... MLB betting trends aren’t always in plain sight. Sometimes, it takes discovering one by accident or merely by coincidence based on an event or simple curiosity (i.e. how many times has team X won their first game on the road after a winning … [Read more...]
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...]
Odds to Win 2014 NBA Championship - LVH Las Vegas The Heat and Thunder are both big favorites. Warriors a dark horse at 25-1.....Lakers can be had at 100-1. Odds Current as of 10/29/13 HEAT 2 THUNDER 9-2 BULLS 6 SPURS 8 PACERS 15 CLIPPERS 8 GRIZZLIES 25 KNICKS 25 LAKERS 100 NUGGETS 40 WARRIORS 25 ROCKETS 10 MAVERICKS … [Read more...]
Most of my fellow Southern Californians that have made the 4-hour journey on Interstate 15 to and from Vegas have seen it. Some have even stopped here - usually for a quick bathroom break or perhaps to get that last crack at a slot machine or blackjack table. Up to recently, the sports books at Primm Nevada (aka State Line) weren't much to speak … [Read more...]
