Links We Like

Living in Las Vegas, I get asked all the time, “What’s your favorite fill-in-the-blank”.

So, I thought it would be a good idea to post some in our "Links We Like" section, your go-to resource for insider tips and recommendations.

You will find some of our favorite Sportsbooks, restaurants, interesting places to go and things to do, as well as some things geared just for us locals.

If you have a recommendation, please pass it along. We will be updating this regularly.

If you try one of the spots, we love to hear about it so send us a Tweet at @EVPrecision, and don't forget to tell them that “John sent you”!

Brick and Mortar

Known for top betting limits, expertly run by Jeff Benson and owner Derek Stevens. Home to the Gambling Hall of Fame, founded by Spanky.

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Westgate Las Vegas is arguably the largest sportsbook in Vegas and is well run by the legendary Jay Kornegay.

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Durango is the first new casino in 1 ½ years, set in a residential area with a straightforward layout and both indoor and outdoor sportsbooks.

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South Point, just 15 minutes from the Strip, is a family-friendly casino with an equestrian facility and a wide range of amenities.

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Online

Bookmaker is the most trusted and best-capitalized, offering almost immediate payouts.

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Circa Sports offers the best limits and top-notch service.

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Odds Screen

Cutting Edge Line Software

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Simply the best. Many of my horses have raced on the NY circuit.

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My second favorite Racetrack.

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Atmosphere

Upscale cocktail lounge on the 35th floor of the Circa Resort & Casino, with fantastic views. Not the wildest, but the most relaxing.

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Steakhouse

Classy and Old School steakhouse serving Wagyu beef, seafood, and high-end wines

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All Around

Amazing food, better service.

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Buffet

Las Vegas has lost many of its very popular buffets, but the Wynn Buffet lives on. Location is fantastic, food is great, options are endless, and All-You-Can-Eat.

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Best Overall Choices

The Food Hall at the Durango has something for everyone, and all the spots are great. Handmade pasta (Fiorella), Hawaiian Street Food (Ai Pono Café), Modern Mexican *(Mijo) are just a few of your choices.

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Busiest

Go figure...but every location, time of day doesn't matter, these places are packed!

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Places To Play

Great track with amazing views...and ALOT of very tough sand traps!

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Different way to see some of the beautiful desert scenery. Highly recommend.

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A fun way to see the great views of the desert and Lake Mead.

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I have been a Water Skier forever and still love it. Las Vegas Water Sport is a GREAT spot with so many fun things to do on beautiful Lake Mead. Wake Surfing, Water Skiing and even has a professional Slalom course!

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Things To Do

You'll see things you have never seen before, and some that you will wish you hadn't.

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Exceptional. 143' by 40' of screens to watch every sport. High definition and 6 viewing pools with everything. And add in Top Shelf People Watching.

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Places To Go

Opened late in 2023 at a cost of 2.3 billion. Giant LED screens wrap behind and over the audience. Top rated entertainment. You need to see it.

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Gorgeous. Hiking, Biking, Entertainment, Camping, Scenic Drives, and even a casino.

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Worth a trip. The largest and most advanced football training facility in the world.

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Gym

Enormous facility that has everything you could ask for and more. Busiest gym I've ever seen, and I used to teach fitness classes, for a reason.

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Grocery Store

So many people move to Las Vegas, and most are giving up long term relationships with their hometown favorite grocery stores. Smith's has become our go-to spot. Clean, well-stocked, good prices, and friendly staff.

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