The Vegas Sports Book Blog
The NFL is the ultimate reality show and the circus-like ending to the Monday Night Football game between the Seahawks and Packers proved that point. The controversial finish had a substantial bearing on millions of dollars bet on the game, not to mention fantasy football owners who had the Packers D or Golden Tate in their starting line ups. As … [Read more...]
Venetian Race and Sports Book (Cantor) Seats: Approximately 100 with additional VIP areas for horse and sports wagering. Screens: Over 30 screens which can be configured to show various events simultaneously within a 100-foot wide high definition panoramic screen. The Venetian sports book is a large and open space, which opened in late … [Read more...]
With NFL and College football season in full swing, Las Vegas sports books are buzzing with activity on autumn weekends as locals and visitors alike take in all of the pigskin action. There are dozens of sports book choices in Vegas and for the most part, all of them have something unique to offer. But which Vegas sports books are the best for … [Read more...]
College football provided a historic upset earlier this month as one of the biggest underdog victories in recent memory occurred when Texas State defeated Houston 30-13. Certainly an unexpected result as Texas State was a 34-point underdog. But what was probably more unexpected was anyone placing a money line bet (+6000 or 60-1) on Texas State to … [Read more...]
Labor Day weekend marks the kick-off of Las Vegas sports book season as throngs of sports bettors descend on Vegas for the opening weekend of college football. The NFL is also just days away from kick-off and betting action on all of the week one pro football games is hot and heavy at the ticket windows. I spent a couple of days in my favorite town … [Read more...]
Bellagio Race and Sports Book Seats: Approximately 200. Screens: Over a dozen big screens, 50 flat screens, and individual monitors for horse racing and sports viewing. An impressive and classy locale is what best describes the Bellagio, whose sports book boasts a lot of space and upscale accommodations in a very elegant setting. The … [Read more...]
Who doesn’t like free stuff? Whether it’s the bite sized food samples at Costco or the comped Las Vegas show, getting a freebie is always fun. At Las Vegas sports books, scoring a free drink isn’t as easy as it used to be. That said, the sports book is one of the easiest places in Las Vegas to get complimentary drinks. And if you make the … [Read more...]
Las Vegas Sports Books – Top 5 for Best Service The quality of service isn’t usually the first thing one thinks of when deciding where to play their $50 NFL parlay card, but there are sports books in Vegas that go the extra mile when it comes to catering to the customer. Whether it’s a courteous ticket writer who isn’t stingy with drink … [Read more...]
Cosmopolitan Race and Sports Book Seats: Approximately 50 Screens: Approximately 25, with large screens that are configurable The ultra hip Cosmopolitan’s sportsbook is located on the second floor of the property adjacent to the Marquee night (and sometimes day) club. This is one of the smaller sportsbooks of the major hotels in Vegas and … [Read more...]
With NFL training camps set to kick off this week, Las Vegas Sports Books have followed suit and updated their NFL Futures Sheets. Whether it’s Super Bowl odds, total wins, or who will win their conference, there are plenty of sports book lines to choose from in order to shop for the best number. The Vegas Parlay sees the New York Giants at 25-1 … [Read more...]
