LAS VEGAS (AP) — Football fans who look forward every year to what players their favorite team selects at the NFL draft can now bet on the outcome in Nevada, but some sports books in Las Vegas expect the new wagering to draw little more attention than the last player picked.
As the fate of an NFL team and football stadium in Las Vegas remains unknown, the idea of professional sports, especially America’s most popular sport, in Nevada isn’t an easy one for everyone to s
NEW YORK (AP) — A Las Vegas gambler accused of orchestrating an insider trading scheme involving pro golfer Phil Mickelson posted a $1 million bond to be freed from federal custody in Nevada ahead of a June 1 court date in U.S. District Court in New York.
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A company that runs seven Las Vegas-area sports books is facing a $100,000 fine over allegations that it underpaid about $700,000 on more than 20,000 winning bets.
Super Bowl fans bet a record $132.5 million at Nevada sportsbooks on the 50th version of the game.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board said in its preliminary estimate on Monday that Nevada's 194 sports books kept about 10.1 percent of the wagers, for a total win of $13.3 million.
Long ago Nevada cornered the market on legal sports gambling by regulating race and sports books where it is legal to post odds and take wagers on everything from horse racing to NFL football games
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A prominent Las Vegas sports bettor and family members are due to plead guilty to reduced charges to avoid federal trial on allegations that they headed a multimillion-dollar illegal wagering operation.
Nevada sports books won $3.26 million off $115.9 million wagered on Super Bowl 49, according to figures released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board. It...
