Poker has been depicted in films for more than a century, whether it’s cowboys in the saloons or James Bond. Here are six must-watch poker films.
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Vince Vaughn has been an unofficial ambassador for Las Vegas since he delivered the iconic line “Vegas, baby, Vegas!” in the 1996 movie “Swingers.”
After Will Smith slapped Chris Rock in the face during the Academy Awards, Westgate SuperBook oddsmaker Jeff Sherman made odds on a mythical boxing match between them.
Best actress is the only major category — along with best actor, best picture, best director, best supporting actor and best supporting actress — without a prohibitive favorite.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board hasn’t received a request from a sportsbook to offer wagers on the Oscars since 2012, when it was denied.
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