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Las Vegas - Normally, we like the revenge angle on the college hoop board, but this evening, we're going the other way. Temple went to Houston back on January 22nd, and upset the Cougars as a big PHAT 19.5 point underdog. NO ONE expected that. NO ONE! Now they run it back in Philly, and the Owls are getting a DOZEN points. Obviously, Temple (14-9) is not in Houston's (21-2) class, but they have won four in a row and have covered eight of the last 10.
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Las Vegas - Everyone knows Gonzaga, but not everyone knows St. Mary's. Lemme fill you in. The Gaels live in Moraga, California, which is just about 22 miles east of San Francisco. They battle with the Zags in the West Coast Conference and at the moment, are sitting in the penthouse with a 9-0 PERFECTO! Their overall record is 20-4, with a 13-2 mark at home in the cozy McKeon Pavillon where the squeeze in only 3,500 maniacs.
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Las Vegas - Not really thrilled with anything on the NBA board, and the college slate looks a little light. Looked at a couple of games, and thinking about a two team 6-point teaser. Gonna grab Virginia Commonwealth and bump the Rams up from +2.5 to +8.5 points against Saint Louis. Then fly out West and drop San Diego State from -5 to +1 point over Boise State. Suggesting only a light tickle.
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Las Vegas - Gonna go with a little either/or NBA action tonight. Looking at the Lakers over the Pacers, but ONLY if King James plays. Various reports have LeBron listed as questionable with an ankle but the other superstar, Anthony Davis, looks like he is healthy and ready to rumble. AD played 37 minutes against the Knicks on Tuesday night and put 27 points on the board. The addition of Rui Hachimura (19 points, 9 rebounds vs. NYK) gives L.A.
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Las Vegas - Just got the dollar numbers for the entire 2022 year in the state of Nevada. Number one, with a BULLET, was Penny Slot Machines which raked in $3.6 BILLION! Next, and not even close, was blackjack with a $1.3 billion win. Baccarat took $1.2 billion from the players. $1 Slot Machines checked in with a $725.3 million win. Roulette spun $456.0 million into the bank.
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