LAS VEGAS — New Hampshire became the 14th state to legalize sports gambling Dec. 30 when Gov. Chris Sununu placed the ceremonial first wager on the New England Patriots to win the Super Bowl.

“I’m open to suggestions,” South Point sportsbook director Chris Andrews said. The day after the sports world stopped, horse racing was the main draw Friday for bettors at Las Vegas books.

Las Vegas sports books stood to lose $5 million to $7 million on the Knights had they hoisted the Stanley Cup, but avoiding a record loss didn’t translate into big wins for the books.

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Sports books will print more tickets this weekend than any other time for the rest of the year. It’s almost as if everyone in Las Vegas, no matter if they’re locals or tourists, will walk ...

Las Vegas sports betting is coming back with many sportsbooks set to reopen on June 4. The COVID-19 shutdown forced safety changes for Vegas books.

The sports books of Vegas count on this kind of enthusiasm. For Sin City, it’s the start of another season that will culminate in the biggest single day of the year – Super Bowl Sunday.

Needless to say, the sports book is a business and would prefer a gambler in every seat, but in practice a non-betting guest is welcome. The house doesn’t monitor whether you bet or not.

Las Vegas Hilton: The Hilton reigns as the pound-for-pound champ of sports books thanks in part to a top-notch team of oddsmakers behind the scenes and a professional, courteous staff working the ...

“Each request is handled on a case-by-case basis.” At one Las Vegas sports book, the odds of Golden State’s Zaza Pachulia winning the NBA Finals MVP award were 2,000 to 1.

No matter how you play it, celebrating a major sporting event at a Las Vegas casino is about as good as it gets. As an addendum, there are plenty of high-tech, multi-screen sports bars around town ...