Marc Meltzer

Marc grew up on the mean streets of the South Bronx. He's the rare combination of Yankees and Jets fan which explains his often contrarian point of view. Marc is a freelance writer and social media consultant. Writing about steak, booze, gambling and Las Vegas is a tough job but somebody has to do it.

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The First Nevada Casinos Will Reopen On June 4

The First Nevada Casinos Will Reopen On June 4

More than two months after the Las Vegas Strip shut down in the wake of coronavirus, properties finally have the clear from Gov. Sisolak to reopen.

Posted on: May 27, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

South Point bull riding Las Vegas Nevada

South Point To Host Bull Riding Event Without Fans

South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa has partnered with the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) to host 48 of the world’s top professional bull riders from June 5 through 28. The PBR Monster Energy Team Challenge will take place without fans in attendance. Each Friday and Saturday of this PBR event will be televised on CBS […]

Posted on: May 20, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

Nevada casinos plan reopening

Questions To Think About As Nevada Casinos Plan Reopening

The Nevada Gaming Control Board and casino operators have been preparing health and safety plans for when the gambling houses can reopen.

Posted on: May 19, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

Vegas Raiders

Point Spreads And Prop Bets For The 2020 Las Vegas Raiders Season

The Raiders 10-1 to win the AFC West.

Posted on: May 15, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

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New Research Sheds Light On Gamblers Returning To Casinos

New research shows that when customers return to casinos the majority of guests will look to gaming machines like video poker, slots, video game gambling machines, and electronic table games.

Posted on: May 13, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Could Return To Las Vegas

Until now the company that owns the Hard Rock brand had nothing to do with the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

Posted on: May 13, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

2021 NFL Draft

Wager On The First Pick Of The 2021 NFL Draft At The Westgate SuperBook

Thanks to the Westgate you can already wager on which player will be the number one selection of the 2021 NFL Draft by using the SuperBook app.

Posted on: May 12, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

The MGM – NBA Plan Makes Almost Too Much Sense Not To Work

The MGM – NBA Plan Makes Almost Too Much Sense Not To Work

The New York Times reports that MGM Resorts pitched a bubble city concept to the NBA, WNBA, NHL, and MLS.

Posted on: May 8, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

curbside deposits

South Point And Westgate Apps Return, Sportsbooks Offer Curbside Deposits And Account Setup

Only four Nevada sports wagering apps - BetMGM, Caesars, Circa Sports, and William Hill - kept their apps operating since mid-March.

Posted on: May 7, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer

Nevada casinos plan reopening

When Will Las Vegas Casino Scene Be Open Again For Business?

Nevada casinos went from almost normal March hotel room capacity to zero overnight when they were told to close by Gov. Steve Sisolak.

Posted on: May 6, 2020 | | Marc Meltzer