Get Mobile Betting When Visiting Las Vegas
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Mobile betting is available when visiting Las Vegas or other cities in Nevada. Vegas residents use the smartphone mobile betting application from their operator of choice.
Visiting tourists can use the mobile betting app from their hotel room or any spot outside or inside the sports books.
There is no fee to sign up except for your initial deposit of $50 or $100 depending on your venue operator. A simple application done in person at the sponsoring sports book takes about 15 minutes to complete. You do not have to be a resident of Nevada. You do need an android smartphone to download their app. i-Phones are another option. Some of the mobile apps and their sponsors includes the big name casino operators.
Station Casinos cater to the local market in Las Vegas. They created one of the earliest mobile apps in 2005. They specialize in small wagers from the public on sides, totals, parlays and teasers. The Station Casinos have sports book areas to sign up. Their name brand casinos include Red Rock Resort, Green Valley Ranch, Palace Station, Texas Station, Boulder Station and a few others. All are outside the strip area but within a 10 mile radius of the center strip.
CG Technologies operates Sports Books in major resorts that include the Cosmopolitan, Hard Rock, Palazzo, Palms, Silverton, Venetian and the Tropicana. Some are in the heart of the strip and others within a mile. They are known to accept large wagers that other operators refuse to accept.
MGM Resorts International has properties nationwide and operates 10 casinos and sports books on the Vegas strip. These include Aria, Bellagio, Excalibur, Luxor, MGM Grand, Monte Carlo, The Mirage, Mandalay Bay and a few others. These are your major strip casinos and where most tourists stay and gamble.
MGM operates their own sports books and will take larger wagers on most sporting events.
In 2016, they released their best and highly recommended sports betting app that fits all their properties where you might be staying.
South Point is an independent sports book on Las Vegas Boulevard just a few miles south of the main strip area. Their mobile app is similar to other apps with their own oddsmaker.
Boyd Gaming casinos is a local operator spread throughout the valley but not on the strip. Their properties include The California and Fremont in the downtown area. Others include the Aliante in North Las Vegas, Gold Coast, The Orleans, Sam`s Town down on Boulder Highway, Suncoast and the two Cannery casinos.
Westgate is considered the best and biggest sportsbook in Nevada. Located one block off the center strip on Paradise Road, it offers some of the best odds on parlays, teasers and futures. They accept larger wagers from professional bettors. They offer mobile betting with minimum deposits of $100.
Mobile apps on your iPhone, iPAD and Andriod devices provide convenience and access to sportsbook betting without making a trip to bet on the game. Odds and point spreads on the app are the same as the casino sportsbook. User friendly software allows a few clicks to enter your bet.
Tourists who like to bet sports are discovering the convenience of sports apps to avoid betting lines during major sports events when sportsbooks get over crowded. Betting from your room or by the pool is the added optional convenience of the Vegas experience.
A geolocation system like GPS is used to verify where your device is physically located in Nevada. This is a requirement for using the app. Wagers will be rejected outside the Nevada boundries.
Hopefully, if you have any left over winnings on your mobile betting before leaving town, ask for a withdrawal slip from the sportsbook to collect your money on the spot.
