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Las Vegas - Gotta get you up early for some World Cup Sweet 16 action between the USA and Netherlands. There are approximately 332,000,000 million people in the United States, and I might be the ONLY one that is picking the Dutch side. I'll be watching the game in a quiet corner of my garage with no sound. Under the hood of my pickup truck. The Oranje have been on quite a roll with an 18 game unbeaten streak.
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Las Vegas - C'mon with me to Vegas for the Pac 12 Championship game tonight between USC and Utah. The Trojans are not playing for much, he said sarcastically. Win and they're in. IN the College Football Playoff for a shot at the national crown. First a look at the box score from the October meeting in Salt Lake City. The Utes posted a dramatic 43-42 win with a last second two point conversion.
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Las Vegas - Gonna take a look at some World Cup action between Spain and Japan. After blowing away Costa Rica in the opener, 7-0, the Spanish side was held to a 1-1 draw against Germany. Still sitting on top of Group E and if there should be a points tie, then La Roja would go through on the strength of goal differential. While Spain has hit the net eight times, the Samurai Blue have been able to find ONLY two goals. That just AIN'T gonna get it done.
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Las Vegas - Here is your update on the Nevada casinos' net winnings in October:
- Penny slots $307.8 million
- Blackjack $130.6 million
- Baccarat $66.4 million
- Sports $56.9 million
- Craps $37.3 million
- Roulette $33.0 million
Las Vegas - Kicking it off it Qatar where, like the rest of the betting public, we'll back the USA to beat Iran and move into the Sweet Sixteen! The Star & Stripes are playing WICKED good defense, but have only found the back of the net once. And since Iran can go through with just a draw, and might play it tight to the vest, we're gonna drop some cash on a tie as well.
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