Inside the Ring | Three championship fights take place in New York City this coming Saturday night as Madison Square Garden plays host to UFC 217, undoubtedly one of the promotion’s most highly anticipated cards.
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Inside the Ring | This past Saturday night inside T-Mobile Arena we got to witness a coming out party for the newest UFC superstar. Tony Ferguson (23-3) was absolutely masterful in his victory over Kevin Lee.
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The Takeover | I would be doing all of you an injustice this week if I didn’t promote the Cash Considerations podcast on GamingToday.com. Ten NFL winners were given out this week, with only one loser picked by two of us, and the other guy getting it right.
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The Takeover | Well that was some fight, wasn’t it? Too bad all anyone can talk about is the judging. Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Gennady “GGG” Golovkin put on a classic boxing match for the fans at T-Mobile Arena and everyone watching at home.
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Inside the Ring | T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas plays host to one of boxing’s most highly anticipated bouts. Current WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, and IBO middleweight title holder Gennady “GGG” Golovkin aims to defend his straps against former three-time world and current Ring Magazine middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez.
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Inside the Ring | UFC 215 this Saturday in Edmonton features a women’s title fight that has been too long in the making. It was at UFC 213 that the scheduled bout between the women's bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes and No. 1 contender Valentina Shevchenko was supposed to occur.
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Last week’s boxing bout between Conor McGregor’s and Floyd Mayweather Jr. was a hit not only at Las Vegas’ sports books who pulled in a massive win total, but at the box office. Early estimates indicate that the event could end up the biggest pay-per-view ever.
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Vegas Sports Books | Floyd “Money” Mayweather has been the best friend of Las Vegas sportsbooks for his entire career, and his excellence paid off again Saturday night as he knocked out MMA fighter Conor McGregor in the 10th round at the T-Mobile Arena.
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Gaming Yesterday | I dealt myself out of the McGregor-Mayweather “fight.” I understand it and understand why it even happened. Sadly, to me, it was another step in the evolution of sports and sports betting into what should be labeled “spectacle sports.”
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Media reports surfaced early Sunday indicating that Floyd “Money” Mayweather was refused last-minute prop wagers on his mega-fight with Conor McGregor. He attempted to place a $400,000 bet that his fight would be over before the conclusion of the 10th round.
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Twenty-five minutes. That was the hurdle Colin McGregor had to exceed and he ran out of gas. Floyd Mayweather got to 50-0 with a stoppage victory in the 10th round in the mega-fight that broke all records at the gate, even passing the Super Bowl handle at the South Point
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Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather Jr. props for sports wagering and betting are provided by South Point. Check your local sports book for the latest odds.
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Vegas Sports Books | Let the festivities begin! It’s fight week in Las Vegas and according to early betting patterns, Saturday’s bout between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor could be the most bet fight in Las Vegas history.
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Inside the Ring | We are now only a few days away from one of the most captivating fights of all time between reigning UFC Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor (0-0) and Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. (49-0, 26 KO’s), who captured 15 world titles throughout his Hall of Fame career.
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Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather Jr. props for sports wagering and betting are provided by South Point. Check your local sports book for the latest odds.
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Inside the Ring | We are now less than 2 weeks away from what will ultimately become the most heavily bet fight of all time. In fact, the mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor is expected to eclipse the amount of money bet on last year’s Super Bowl.
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Vegas Sports Books | There’s all kinds of things going on in Las Vegas sportsbooks with baseball heading into its stretch run and preseason NFL plus college football on the betting board, but the big buzz everywhere is the Conor McGregor/Floyd Mayweather bout on August 26.
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Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather Jr. props for sports wagering and betting are provided by Westgate. Check your local sports book for the latest odds.
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Canelo Alvarez vs Gennady Golovkin Odds for sports wagering and betting are provided by Westgate. Check your local sports book for the latest odds.
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An online check by the Associated Press reveals a significant number tickets for Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s Aug. 26th fight with Conor McGregor are still available. The least expensive original tickets on Ticketmaster have a face value of $3,500.
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Macau’s resort industry should aim for…Macau’s integrated resort industry should emulate Las Vegas by aiming for non-gaming attractions to contribute 40 percent of all revenue, according to the Director of the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), Maria Helena Senna de Fernandes.
University of Kentucky basketball fans…Look for an abundance of University of Kentucky basketball fans to descend upon Las Vegas right before Christmas 2019. Wildcat officials announced that they will play Utah on Dec. 18, 2019 followed by a game against Ohio State on Dec. 21, 2019.
Cash Considerations 68: Knights one…Cash Considerations Podcast | AB, Big Dave and Mo assess the madness of the Knights being one win away from a berth in the Stanley Cup Finals. NBA Preview time and more.
'Marilyn! The New Musical' debuts at…"Marilyn! The New Musical" exploring the life and lore of Marilyn Monroe debuts at Paris Las Vegas beginning Wednesday. The musical features 15 original songs plus Monroe classics "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" and "My Heart Belongs to Daddy."
Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas will…Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas, recently sold by MGM Resorts International, will shortly rebrand to Hilton’s Waldorf Astoria luxury marque. CityCenter is the Las Vegas Strip development with Aria, Vdara and a high-end shopping center.
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