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MGM Resorts International signed a sports betting sponsorship agreement with the NBA in July It was the first professional sports league to have official ties with a legal sports betting house. The deal came just two months after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a law prohibiting sports betting in most states. In October, MGM became the first gaming company to sign a sports betting partnership with the NHL. In November, MGM became the first gaming company to sign a sports betting partnership with the MLB. Financial terms of Tuesday’s deal and earlier partnerships have not been announced.
Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant on his team’s playoff experience. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant on the importance of home-ice advantage for the playoffs. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Golden Knights coach praised his team for a strong effort against the Los Angeles Kings Monday. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The forward scored in the third period but hit the crossbar in overtime Monday. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The goaltender played well but the Kings were able to win in overtime Monday at the Staples Center. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant on being voted midseason coach of the year by his peers Thursday at City National Arena. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)