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Boxing will deliver another surge when T-Mobile Arena hosts Canelo Alvarez (49-1-1, 34 KOs) and Middleweight World Champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin (37-0, 33 KOs) on Saturday, September 16. The fight is already sold out, with listed ticket prices ranging from $300 to $5,000. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\nStrong Outlook<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\nNevada gaming win is up nearly two percent over the last 12 months. Should the remaining five months of 2017 experience similar results, statewide gaming win will post its third consecutive yearly gain. <\/span><\/p>\nThe years of pulling in almost $13 billion, as Nevada casinos did at their height in 2007, might be gone, but gaming is inching its way back closer to the $11.5 billion mark. 2017 will likely become Nevada gambling’s best year since the recession hit in 2008. <\/span><\/p>\nIn addition to boxing, the arrival of Las Vegas’ first major professional sports franchise is expected to bring new visitors to the desert. The Vegas Golden Knights begin play in the NHL later this month, and the Oakland Raiders are expected to officially relocate to Sin City for the start of the 2020 NFL season. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nevada gaming revenue fell 1.7 percent in July to just under $998 million, but the state casino control board isn’t concerned. That’s because July 2016 was exceptionally strong, with total win tallying more than $1 billion. Most of the state’s monitored gaming markets posted year over year gains in July, but the Strip pulled the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":57629,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,10,18,1074],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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