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BETWEEN THE LINES: Prop Bets

A reason to like EITHER TEAM MAKING A FIELD GOAL IN THE FIRST QUARTER

All’s calm two days before carnival

Attending the Super Bowl is overrated. I would much rather watch the game in a Las Vegas sports book, and it just so happens that Mayor Oscar Goodman agrees. That’s no surprise, obviously, because Goodman is this playground’s top pitchman.

Las Vegas may score an economic touchdown from Super Bowl

If predictions are correct, this Sunday’s game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers will have a nongaming economic impact of $85.6 million locally, while sports books estimate a handle of $88 million to $90 million.

Sports books giving bettors their props

Many UNLV basketball fans will be anxious to see if the Rebels can find a way to slow down Jimmer Fredette on Saturday, hoping the hometown team can avenge a loss to Brigham Young.

Decision XLV a close call

At polling places around Las Vegas — the sports books, in other words — some influential bettors are voting for Aaron Rodgers as the quarterback candidate most likely to win the Super Bowl.

Cutler’s wimpy tap-out puzzles books, bettors

A mysterious knee injury and an allegedly weak heart have left Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler tagged as a quitter. His reputation was not the best to begin with, but there’s nothing worse than this.

Early Super Bowl bettors back the Pack

It’s getting routine to see Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Super Bowl. What’s odd about this one is the Steelers are the underdogs.