Las Vegas Bets Shouldn't Block NBA Team in City, Owners Say (Bloomberg.com)
Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Gambling on National Basketball Association games at legal Las Vegas sports books shouldn't prevent putting a team in the city, four league owners said....more...Vegas Hosts NBA All-Stars as Odds Improve on Future Desert Team (Bloomberg.com)
Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Pro basketball is in Las Vegas this weekend for an All-Star visit, and the time when a team calls the gambling city home might be coming closer....more... What happens to gambling if Vegas gets NBA team? (KSHB-TV Kansas City)
For sports gamblers, following the NBA is a grind. The grueling day-to-day pace of pro basketball's long regular season engenders a sense of randomness not seen in other sports, bedeviling bettors in their quest to make predictions against the point spread....more... Don't bet against a pro team for Vegas (Daily Breeze)
Today's All-Star game raises the obvious subject of a professional team coming to Sin City. It is not out of the question....more... 02-19-07 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb)
BEYONCE?S SI SECRET KEPT SINCE NOVEMBER: Plus, angry readers protest selection of singer for cover. *Beyonce said it was a challenge to keep her mouth shut for three months knowing that she was about to make history as the first non-model covergirl for Sports Illustrated?s annual swimsuit edition....more... Napoli Needed Month to Catch Breath (The Press-Enterprise)
TEMPE, ARIZ. - A month away from the game was the perfect remedy for Mike Napoli. He bought a house in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., near where he grew up, and a new Cadillac Escalade. He made sure to free his mind from last season's second-half tailspin, in which he hit just .164 after the All-Star break....more... Who needs a pro team? Vegas, baby (The Florida Times-Union)
The people who still believe Las Vegas is the scourge of America are probably the same ones who believe that "what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas," despite the fact we live in a world in which "what happens in the bathroom, stays in the bathroom" is debatable, depending on what television networks are involved....more... Banking and Marketing (In Business Las Vegas)
Sports bettors at Hooters Casino could skip the long lines at the sports book for the first time during this year's Super Bowl, heading instead for electronic betting kiosks in classic Hooters orange....more... PR Newswire Summary of Technology Copy, Feb. 13, 2007 (SYS-CON Media)
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