This year’s Sweet 16 is packed with top-tier matchups more than any other time in recent memory. ...
28 March 2024
By Case Keefer
The number of perfect brackets for the women's NCAA Tournament dwindled to nearly zero on Sunday, but there's a chance some will remain intact on the ESPN and CBS sites after the second round ...
25 March 2024
By Mark Anderson, Associated Press
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 $170 to win $100). ...
24 March 2024
By Case Keefer
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 recently as 10 days ago. That’s the position the Grizzlies and Wolfpack find themselves in ...
23 March 2024
By Case Keefer
For the second straight year, Connecticut is squarely in the middle of the toughest set of teams. ...
20 March 2024
By Case Keefer
The stylistic divide couldn’t be more stark between the top two seeded teams in the South and their next two challengers. ...
20 March 2024
By Case Keefer
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 as No. 1 seeds. ...
19 March 2024
By Case Keefer
Shootouts appropriately seem to be what will ultimately settle the wild-looking West Region this year. ...
19 March 2024
By Case Keefer
Tom Mikulich began working in the Las Vegas hospitality industry as a teenager as a desk clerk at his grandparents’ hotel on Fremont Street, the Ambassador. In the decades since, he’s climbed up the industry ladder—working ...
18 March 2024
By Katie Ann McCarver
The betting favorite prevailed in only a little more than a fourth of the conference tournaments — nine out of 34. ...
17 March 2024
By Case Keefer
A gambler hit a $1 million slot machine jackpot this week at a Las Vegas Strip casino. The big win happened Monday in the high-limit lounge at the Palazzo, part of the Venetian resort. The player, who wanted to ...
13 March 2024
By Las Vegas Sun Staff
The future of online gambling will be more social, more engaged with players and more targeted to their individual interests, an industry panel said Thursday. Speaking at the Next.io conference on internet gambling and ...
7 March 2024
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
America's commercial casinos won $66.5 billion from gamblers in 2023, the industry's best year ever, according to figures released by its national trade ...
20 February 2024
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
I’m ecstatic to relaunch Weekend Wagers for a fifth consecutive year. Weekend Wagers is mostly about sports happening currently, and I’ve got bets lined up on five events happening ...
17 February 2024
By Case Keefer
Online betting on the Super Bowl surged this year, with many gamblers waiting until right before the kickoff to place their wagers, according to a company that ...
12 February 2024
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press