Toronto's Jontay Porter could face expulsion from the league if the gambling-related accusations against him are found to be true, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday. Silver, speaking after a two-day meeting of ...
10 April 2024
By Brian Mahoney, Associated Press
Add investors to the list of people that opponents of smoking in casinos are enlisting in hopes of banning the practice. A national non-smoking group and a ...
10 April 2024
By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
Donovan Clingan stood out as the most impactful two-way player on the floor in the night cap of Saturday’s national semifinal games in Glendale, Ariz., just as ...
8 April 2024
By Case Keefer
Bill Hornbuckle remembers being a community college student in Connecticut when he saw a commercial advertising UNLV’s hospitality college during a broadcast of a UNLV basketball game.
8 April 2024
By Grace Da Rocha
An all-time evenly-matched Sweet 16 a week ago has given way to a historically lopsided Final Four by the betting odds. Connecticut and Purdue are favored by a combined 20.5 points over Alabama and NC State ...
6 April 2024
By Case Keefer
A guest at a Las Vegas Strip casino hit a $534,000 jackpot over the weekend while playing Ultimate Texas Hold’em. The player was dealt a heart ...
3 April 2024
By Las Vegas Sun Staff
Las Vegas is affectionately referred to as the Ninth Island because of its many visitors from Hawaii. One Hawaiian visitor will return home with a great story to tell — and more than ...
2 April 2024
By Ray Brewer
Connecticut is an 8.5-point favorite against Illinois in a game the metrics unanimously agree pits the two best offensive teams in the nation. ...
30 March 2024
By Case Keefer
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
