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PRIMM

Time now to continue with our occasional series on driving from Los Angeles to Las Vegas.  Today we feature the first casino when you reach the Nevada stateline, Primm Valley Resort and Casino…  — I make the mistake of calling this Stateline, Nevada.  — Why would you ever go to Primmm rather than driving another …

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NFL SCORING

NFL teams are scoring at a record rate this season. Why?  Because they’re scoring more. What is this, a trick question?  Offenses are better, defenses are worst….who knows?  Who do I look like, Brian Billick?  25 of 32 teams are averaging more points than last year.  Naturally, the Giants and the Jets are NOT among …

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MLB Picks

Cardinals 86.5 UNDER  So now they’ve got a 1-2 punch of Nolan Arenado and Paul Goldschmidt.  Then they got NO punch with the rest f their lineup.  It’s a junkyard lineup. It’s out after out after out.  And their starting pitching rotation.  Adam Wainwright, who is 39 years old, and the cast of Les Miserables.  …

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Mets

We go from MLS to MLB.  Major League Baseball has not started yet, and the New York Mets are already 0-3.  In just the first 50 days of 2021….  First the Mets fired general manager Jared Porter on allegations of sexual harassment.  Then former manager Mickey Callaway was accused of harassing female reporters while he …

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Jon Gruden

Jon Gruden, do you understand what a mask is?  Do you understand the purpose of the mask during the Covid pandemic?  The Las Vegas Raiders coach already was fined $100,000 in Week 2 for not following the NFL’s safety protocols.  Doesn’t matter.  Gruden’s got a $100 million contract, so he figures, “What’s a 100K?”  This …

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IRS

Speaking of degens, we are joined as always by The King  himself, Gary Margolis, legendary southern California gambler, sports bettor and raconteur.  Tell me something good in 25 words or less, King.  Well, before we get into this weekend’s picks, I want to talk about a couple of gambling things that caught my attention this …

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