Casino will take NBA bets despite ties to Kings
October 25th, 2008
The NBA Board of Governors has voted to allow the Palms casino in Las Vegas to accept bets on all league games — except those involving the Sacramento Kings — even though the Maloof family owns both the Kings and the casino, the NBA said in a news story posted on its Web site.
In the story on NBA.com, casino operator George Maloof Jr free credit report online. said Thursday’s vote was unanimous and follows his six-month effort to get the NBA to allow wagering at his casino on league games. Betting at other casinos on NBA games is already commonplace.
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