6 stories by Marc Berman
NBA Needs Victor Wembanyama Draft to Lift Faltering Image
Victor Wembanyama will officially enter the NBA Thursday at the NBA Draft in Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. The NBA needs this night. It would have been more enticing if he was headed to a larger market. But the league is desperate for a...
Las Vegas Mayor Certain NBA Expansion Franchise is Headed to The Strip
Las Vegas owns the Stanley Cup. Now, the next goal for Vegas is owning an NBA team. Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman, basking in the glow of the Las Vegas Golden Knights’ first NHL championship, told Casino.org it’s just a matter of...
Offshore Site Taking Bets on Special Olympics in Historic Move
The offshore betting site recognizes this endeavor as cutting-edge, but it's also a chance to make history. For the first time in the 55 years of the Special Olympics, fans can wager on the well-known international sporting event, which will be held...
Las Vegas Cup Title Cements Sin City as Hottest Pro Sports Town
“Sin City’’ is now Stanley Cup City, as Las Vegas put another feather in its bonnet Tuesday night as a growing mecca of professional sports. Can June bring any more good news to Las Vegas as a professional sports town? The Strip...
Mark Jackson Deserves Another Chance at Head Coach; Ja, Zion Could be the Pathway
Another round of coaching vacancies has come and gone, and Hall of Fame point guard Mark Jackson still didn’t get a second chance as an NBA head coach. It’s one of the most mysterious happenings in the NBA universe, considering his qualifications...
Carmelo Anthony’s Denver Nuggets/New York Knicks Jerseys Debate Rages On
There’s a slew of NBA novelty bets for the Finals. But one that hasn’t surfaced is odds on whether Carmelo Anthony will have his jersey number retired with the Nuggets, Knicks, both, or neither. Before the Nuggets' burly center, Nikola Jokic, emerged...