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Vegas Sportsbook Radio

568 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

Brian Blessing hosts this fast-paced hour that features the prominent sportsbook directors and big-name handicappers talking sports from a wagering perspective. From the opening line to the final buzzer, Sportsbook Radio covers all sports offered on the wagering board in Las Vegas. Our time slot allows us to preview major sporting events that are about to get started on a daily basis.

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Episodes

8/4 Hour 2: Mountain West Conference preview and more...

August 04, 2021 20:16 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot are joined by Marc Lawrence as they look at the latest college football news and preview the Mountain Western Conference.

8/4 Hour 1: NFL over-unders and more...

August 04, 2021 19:15 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot look at the latest news from the Olympics. Jeff Bernstein joins the show to look at the latest over-under bets in the NFL.

8/3 Hour 2: Hall of Fame Game, Steph Curry, & MLB

August 03, 2021 16:25 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot discuss the latest in the NFL and the NHL, as well as the best bets for today's MLB slate. They are joined by Tony Neville as they discuss Fantasy Football, the fast-approaching NFL season, Thursday's Hall of Fame game, and Steph Curry's massive 4-year, $215 million extension with the Warriors, and more.

8/3 Hour 1: NBA Free Agency & NFL Training Camp

August 03, 2021 15:40 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot discuss the Chicago Bears quarterback situation and the likelihood that Andy Dalton starts Week 1, as well as how much will star players play in the preseason. They are joined by Vinny Magliulo as they discuss the big contracts thrown out in NBA Free Agency, the Miami Heat's season outlook, NFL Training Camp, Fantasy Football outlooks, and more.

8/2 Hour 2: NFL news and more...

August 02, 2021 20:07 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot are joined by Chuck Esposito as they look at the latest news from NFL training camps. Brian and Stevie look at the latest from the Olympics. 

8/2 Hour 1: ACC preview, NFL news, and more...

August 02, 2021 19:18 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot are joined by Bruce Marshall as they preview the ACC football conference. The guys look at the latest news from the NFL, including the impact of Carson Wentz going for surgery. 

7/31: NFL preview with Gabe Morency

July 31, 2021 00:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

Brian Blessing is joined by Gabe Morency as they look at the latest news and notes around NFL training camps.

7/31: College Football, MAC Preview and more...

July 31, 2021 00:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

Brian Blessing is joined by Mark Lawrence as they preview the MAC Conference in college football.

7/30 Hour 2: MLB Trade Deadline, & Colts' Season Outlook

July 30, 2021 17:10 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot discuss the latest MLB action ahead of the trade deadline, with tons of trades pouring in ahead of the 4:00 trade deadline. They also discuss who the favorite in the National League East should be, what the Yankees roster looks like after their trades, Carson Wentz's injury, NFL preview, the NHL trade market, and more.

7/30 Hour 1: MLB Trade Deadline, & Carson Wentz

July 30, 2021 16:10 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot discuss all the MLB action ahead of the trade deadline, particularly looking at the Nationals' firesale and the Dodgers going all in for this year. Andy Iskoe joins the show to talk about Carson Wentz's foot injury, tanking in MLB, and more.

7/29 Hour 2: NBA Draft, College Football, & more

July 29, 2021 17:10 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot discuss the difference between drafting European players vs. college players in the NBA Draft, Dak Prescott's shoulder strain, College Football realignment, and more.

7/29 Hour 1: NHL Free Agency, NBA Draft, & more

July 29, 2021 16:15 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot discuss tonight's NBA Draft, Cade Cunningham's potential, the biggest signings so far in NHL Free Agency, the latest trades in MLB, and much more. Mike Lewis joins the show to talk all the latest NHL action.

7/28 Hour 2: MAC Conference preview, NHL free agency, and more...

July 28, 2021 20:12 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot are joined by Mark Lawrence as they previewthe MAC Conference and look at the latest NHL free agency news.

7/28 Hour 1: NHL free agency and more...

July 28, 2021 19:23 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot open the show looking at the Simon Biles taking herself out of the Olympics due to mental health issues. Chuck Esposito joins the show to break down all the moves happening in NHL free agency.

7/27 Hour 2: Fleury & MLB Trade Deadline

July 27, 2021 16:20 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot look at Chicago acquiring Marc-Andre Fleury in order for the Golden Knights to shed cap, sports betting, the latest ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline, and much more

7/27 Hour 1: Aaron Rodgers, & Marc-Andre Fleury

July 27, 2021 16:10 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot look at Aaron Rodgers' return to the Green Bay Packers, the beginning of NHL Free Agency tomorrow, Marc-Andre Fleury finding out about being traded to Chicago onTwitter, the NHL salary cap, and much more

7/26 Hour 2: NFL Draft, Kraken expansion, and more...

July 26, 2021 20:10 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot recap the weekend in the NHL Draft. Dennis Bernstein joins the show to talk about the Seattle Kraken and how the NHL is looking heading into the new season.

7/26 Hour 1: Getting back to the grind!

July 26, 2021 19:16 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot look at the latest news in the NFL, Olympics, and College Football.

7/24: College Edition - Conference USA and more...

July 25, 2021 00:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Brian Blessing is joined by Bruce Marshall and Mark Lawrence as they look at some of the latest news coming out of College Football. Mark previews the Conference USA. 

7/23 Hour 2: Cleveland Guardians, NHL Rumors, Green Bay Packers, & more

July 23, 2021 16:20 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot discuss the Seattle Kraken's first game against the Golden Knights and the odds, the Kraken's roster, the Cleveland Indians changing their name to the Guardians, the latest on Aaron Rodgers' future in Green Bay, Davante Adams' ending contract negotiations with the Packers, potential suitors for Jack Eichel, the NHL Draft, and the vaccination rules for the NFL.

7/23 Hour 1: Rasmus Ristolainen & NHL Rumor Mill

July 23, 2021 15:50 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot discuss Rasmus Ristolainen being traded to the Flyers for a huge return, discuss potential moves in the NHL ahead of the NHL Draft tonight, and discuss Super Contest Weekend. They also speculate if Gabriel Landeskog could sign with the Golden Knights, and much more around the NHL

7/22 Hour 2: NFL COVID Vaccine Rules, NHL Offseason, & More

July 22, 2021 16:25 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot discuss the Kraken's first trade, the new NFL rules surrounding the vaccine, college football, the Seattle Kraken's new roster, the latest movement in the NHL, and more

7/22 Hour 1: NHL Trades, NHL Expansion Draft, & MLB Trade Deadline

July 22, 2021 15:35 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot recap the NHL Expansion Draft and discuss the latest on the NHL trade market after the trade freeze ended following the Expansion Draft. They also discuss Taylor Hall returning to Boston on a 4 year deal worth $24 million, and Adam Burke joins the show to discuss the increase in offense in baseball over the last two weeks, and the MLB Trade Deadline

7/21 Hour 2: Kraken draft, Conference USA preview, and more...

July 21, 2021 20:12 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot predict the Seattle Kraken's expansion draft. Mark Lawrence joins the show to preview the Conference USA in College Football. 

7/21 Hour 1: Bucks are Champs, Kraken Draft, and more...

July 21, 2021 19:39 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot recap the Bucks becoming NBA Champions with Tony Miller. Dennis Bernstein joins the show to look predict the Seattle Kraken expansion draft.

7/20 Hour 2: British Open, NBA Finals, Jrue Holiday & more

July 20, 2021 16:25 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot open the show recapping the British Open, and discussing the Milwaukee Bucks' resiliency. Tony Neville joins the show to talk about Game 6 of the NBA Finals, and the importance of Jrue Holiday to the Milwaukee Bucks' success. The guys also talk about the Cam Akers injury, and the Packers' outlook this season if Aaron Rodgers doesn't play.

7/20 Hour 1: NBA Finals, NFL Expanded Season, & NHL Expansion Draft

July 20, 2021 15:40 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot open the show previewing Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Vinny Magliulo joins the show to talk about Vegas' numbers and betting lines going into Game 6 of the NBA Finals, and the extended season and shortened preseason in the NFL. The guys also talk about the Seattle Kraken controlling the NHL Offseason because of the NHL Expansion Draft.

7/19 Hour 2: Seattle Expansion Draft, NBA Finals, and more...

July 19, 2021 20:10 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot are joined by Mike Lewis as they look at the latest protection lists for the Seattle Kraken's expansion draft. The guys look at the wagering numbers going into Game 6 of the NBA Finals.

7/19 Hour 1: The Open, NBA Finals, and more...

July 19, 2021 19:09 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot open the show recapping Collin Morikawa's win at The Open. Chuck Esposito joins the show to talk about the numbers going into Game 6 of the NBA Finals, and the uncertainty surrounding the wagers in the Olympics. The guys also talk about the Seattle Kraken taking a stranglehold on the NHL Expansion Draft.

7/16 Hour 2: British Open, Chicago Blackhawks, MLB Trade Deadline & More

July 16, 2021 16:15 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Brian Blessing, Andy Iskoe and Stevie Slapshot discuss the British Open, Duncan Keith being traded to the Oilers, Blackhawks' offseason outlook, the Chicago Cubs' possible firesale ahead of the Trade Deadline, the approaching start of football, and its impact on sports betting, and much more

7/16 Hour 1: MLB Playoff Outlook, NBA Finals, and more

July 16, 2021 15:40 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Brian Blessing, Andy Iskoe and Stevie Slapshot discuss the potential removal of new MLB rules, where sports is at with the use of the COVID vaccine, the upcoming College Football and NFL seasons, the outlook for the remainder of the MLB season, previewing the MLB Trade Deadline, NBA Finals, and more

7/15 Hour 2: NBA Finals, MLB 2nd half, and more...

July 15, 2021 20:24 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot talk with Mike Lewis about the NBA Finals and the second half of MLB.

7/15 Hour 1: The Open, Bucks even NBA Finals up, and more...

July 15, 2021 19:30 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot are joined by Adam Burke as they recaps the Bucks evening of the NBA Finals, the Open, and the 2nd half of baseball. 

7/14 Hour 2: Big 10 and Big 12 previews

July 14, 2021 20:09 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Brian Blessing is joined by Mark Lawrence as they preview the Big 10 and Big 12 College Football conferences.

7/14 Hour 1: NBA Finals, The Open, and more...

July 14, 2021 19:17 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot preview Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Jeff Sherman joins the show to preview the British Open.

7/13 Hour 2: MLB All-Star Game, College Football Preview and more...

July 13, 2021 20:22 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot discuss the MLB All-Star Game and the winning streak for the American League, the upcoming MLB Trade Deadline, College Football, British Open, NBA Finals Game 4, and much more. Brian discusses why he believes MLB's All-Star Game is the closest product to the normal game.

7/13 Hour 1: Home Run Derby, British Open, and more...

July 13, 2021 19:14 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot open the show recapping Pete Alonso's win at the Home Run Derby. Vinny Magliullo joins the show to talk about some news in the NHL. Cam Stewart joins Brian and Stevie to preview the British Open.

7/12 Hour 2: MLB All-Star Game and more...

July 12, 2021 20:04 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

Chuck Esposito joins Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot to talk about how he and his son always enjoy the Home Run Derby. The guys question if Shohei Ohtani will both pitch AND hit in the All-Star Game.

7/12 Hour 1: Traveling, John Deere Tournament, NBA Finals and more...

July 12, 2021 19:16 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

Brian Blessing opens the show talking with Stevie Slapshot and Chris Bivona about his long travels over the week. Brian and Stevie recap the NBA Finals, the John Deere Tournament, and the Euro Final.

7/8 Hour 2: Stanley Cup with Cam Stewart and more...

July 08, 2021 20:00 - 47 minutes - 44 MB

Brian Blessing and Cam Stewart recap all the action from the Stanley Cup Final.

7/8 Hour 1: NBA Finals, MLB betting spike, and more...

July 08, 2021 19:00 - 47 minutes - 44 MB

Brian Blessing opens the show looking at the fountain of youth, and its effects on Chris Paul in the NBA Finals. Brian and Stevie Slapshot look at how MLB should get a big turnout of bets as the NHL and NBA seasons come to a close.

7/7 Hour 2: NBA Finals and more...

July 07, 2021 20:00 - 47 minutes - 44 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot look at how the injury issues with Giannis will have a big impact on the Bucks chances at hoisting the NBA Championship.

7/7 Hour 1: College Football lines with Kenny White

July 07, 2021 19:00 - 47 minutes - 44 MB

Brian Blessing and Kenny White break down some early College Football betting lines.

7/6 Hour 2: Stanley Cup, NBA Finals, Injury Designations and more

July 06, 2021 20:43 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot discuss golf, the murkiness of injury designations, will Giannis Antetokounmpo play in Game 1, Shea Weber's double minor in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals, baseball and more

7/6 Hour 1: Canadiens, Hurricane Elsa, Giannis Antetokounmpo and more

July 06, 2021 19:27 - 46 minutes - 43.3 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot return from the 4th of July weekend to discuss the Canadiens forcing a Game 5 in the NHL Stanley Cup Finals after a 3-2 Overtime win in Game 4 in Montreal. They also discuss the possibility of Hurricane Elsa impacting if Game 5 of the Stanley Cup must be delayed, Giannis Antetokounmpo's status for Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Matiss Kivlenieks tragic fireworks accident, and more.

6/25 Hour 2: Islanders-Lightning preview, NBA playoffs, and more...

June 26, 2021 19:59 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot preview the big Game 7 between the Islanders and Lightning. The guys look at the numbers for Game 2 of the Hawks-Bucks.

6/25 Hour 1: Canadiens heading to the Stanley Cup Final!

June 25, 2021 19:00 - 47 minutes - 44 MB

Brian Blessing recaps the Canadiens punching their ticket to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 1993. Andy Iskoe joins the show to talk about the Stanley Cup and MLB.

6/24 Hour 2 Golden Knights, Islanders, Kucherov and more

June 24, 2021 21:48 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

Brian Blessing discusses the upcoming Game 6 matchup between the Las Vegas Golden Knights and the Montreal Canadiens, the Islanders comeback win in overtime against the Lightning, the Nikita Kucherov injury, the NBA Playoffs, and today's MLB slate.

6/24 Hour 1: Long Island Side Story, MLB stick problems, and more...

June 24, 2021 19:18 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot open the show comparing last night's Islanders-Lightning Game 6 to West Side Story. Vinny Magliullo joins the show to talk about the game, as well as the strong play of the Canadiens. Adam Burke joins the show to talk about the high-flying Hawks, and MLB's stick substance problem.

6/23 Hour 2: NHL playoffs, College Football, and more...

June 23, 2021 20:14 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

Brian Blessing and Stevie Slapshot explain how they find it comforting that Golden Knights fans were booing the way Vegas lost in Game 6. Mark Lawrence joins the show to look at some college football futures.