Nevada casinos win $6.86M on Super Bowl bets

Associated Press – Feb 9, 2010 6:45 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – Gambling regulators contend Nevada casinos won roughly $6.9 million upon this year’s Super Bowl as bettors wagered $82.7 million upon a NFL pretension game. The Nevada Gaming Control Board pronounced Tuesday which a win was $179,000 some-more than sports books won final year, upon $1.21 million some-more in bets. The loser New Orleans Saints kick a adored Indianapolis Colts 31-17 in a Sunday game.

Townshend Defends Himself Against Criticism

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Who gave an energetic, acoustic preview of Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime uncover Thursday– though things incited critical when Pete Townshend shielded himself opposite a little children’s advocates who contend he should not be performing.

As foot still heals, Web site spreading the word on Ryan Wolfe

Former UNLV far-reaching receiver Ryan Wolfe didn’t get a possibility to finish his college career upon his own terms. But as for perplexing to progress his batch for April’s NFL Draft? Well, he as well as representative Steve Caric have been receiving charge, many particularly with a Web site DraftWolfe.com .

‘Avatar,’ Hurt Locker’ Lead Oscars Field

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — “Avatar” is the unreal space anticipation which has done some-more income than any film in history.

Indy favored to win Super Bowl over New Orleans

Associated Press – Jan 24, 2010 10:35 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – Peyton Manning as well as a Indianapolis Colts non-stop as a 4-point a one preferred to kick New Orleans in a Super Bowl.

‘Inglourious Basterds’ Wins SAG Film Award

LOS ANGELES — While Jeff Bridges as well as Sandra Bullock’s chances for Academy Award bullion were modernized with their trophies during a Screen Actors Guild Awards, a blockbuster “Avatar” might have felt a hold blue. The computer-assisted performances in James Cameron’s “Avatar” didn’t have a cut for SAG nominations.

Hauck names UNLV assistants

Associated Press – Jan 4, 2010 7:55 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – New UNLV football manager Bobby Hauck has hired 7 assistants, 6 of whom have worked for him during Montana. Hauck says University of Utah cornerbacks manager J.D

Clooney, Streep, Bullock Among SAG Awards Noms

LOS ANGELES — “Up in the Air,” ”Precious” as well as “Inglourious Basterds” led the Screen Actors Guild Awards with 3 nominations any Thursday, between them honors for George Clooney, Diane Kruger as well as Mo’Nique. The World War II rewrite “Inglourious Basterds” as well as the Harlem story “Precious: Based upon the Novel ‘Push’ By Sapphire” have been competing for the guild’s altogether expel prize, along with the 1960s British play “An Education,” the Iraq War story “The Hurt Locker” as well as the low-pitched “Nine.” The corporate-downsizing story “Up in the Air” was close out of which difficulty though scored the lead-actor assignment for Clooney as the frequent-flyer expert as well as dual supporting-actress slots, for Vera Farmiga as his brand brand new adore as well as Anna Kendrick as his brand brand new protege

Donny Osmond Wins ‘Dancing With The Stars’

NEW YORK — Donny Osmond was spoken a brand new hold up of “Dancing with Stars” upon Tuesday night, receiving home a show’s counterpart round prize in a deteriorate culmination of a ABC competition being program.

Lewis Black, Kenny G and UFC fighters in Las Vegas for weekend

It will be utterly the churned bag of star sightings as well as luminary hostings in Las Vegas this weekend, as the operation of comedians, musicians, as well as MMA fighters have been all approaching to come to town. It will be the comparatively still Friday, sincerely action-packed Saturday as well as probably wordless Sunday in the satisfactory city

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