LAS VEGAS (AP) — After years of angst and filibustering, casual bettors strolling around Sin City are basking in the NFL’s embrace of sports gambling with the Super Bowl set to make its Las Vegas debut on Sunday. The vibe around the city feels like an all-around win for the fan, the league, the TV networks and the gaming industry. …
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Brock Purdy and the 49ers set to face Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs in the Super Bowl
SAN FRANCISCO (14-5) vs. KANSAS CITY (14-6) at Las Vegas Sunday, 6:30 p.m. EST, CBS OPENING LINE: 49ers by 2 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: 49ers 9-9-1; Chiefs 13-7. SERIES RECORD: Chiefs lead 8-7. LAST MEETING: Chiefs beat 49ers 44-23 on Oct. 23, 2022, in Santa Clara, Calif. LAST GAME: 49ers beat Lions 34-31; Chiefs beat Ravens …
Read More »US Homeland chief joins officials in Vegas declaring Super Bowl a ‘no drone zone’
Las Vegas (AP) — While police were pursuing and apprehending a man who climbed a Las Vegas Strip landmark, local, federal and NFL officials met with the media on Wednesday to outline hardened security measures and declare the Super Bowl a “no drone zone.” League, FBI and Secret Service officials and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said there have not …
Read More »What to stream this week, Super Bowl edition: Usher, classic commercials and lots of puppies
Usher’s first new solo album in eight years and the “Abbott Elementary” debuting its third season on ABC are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: Justin Hartley of “This is Us” debuts his new CBS …
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