In this episode, the atmosphere is buzzing with excitement as the trio settles into a plush cabana, with the Thursday night NFL showdown between the Buffalo Bills and Tampa Bay Buccaneers playing on the gigantic screen at Stadium Swim. Derek shares the journey of opening Circa, highlighting the role that countless events and frequent visits to Las Vegas played in making this dream a reality.

Derek then delves into the intricacies of the Circa Millions and the Survivor pool, revealing that only 1,200 participants are left standing after a series of upset games. He emphasizes the strategic nature of these contests, encouraging bettors to carefully manage their selections and seize the right moments to favor underdogs or favorites.

As the conversation flows, Derek highlights the unique aspects of Circa's contests, proudly noting that they operate without a rake, a decision made to build a robust customer base despite the high operational costs. This sparks a discussion on the potential future of sports betting, pondering the regulations that might one day allow participants to join these contests from different states, eliminating the need to travel to Las Vegas to sign up.

Bill shares his personal experience with Circa, praising the sportsbook for accepting his bets without imposing the restrictive limits commonly found at other venues. This transparency and openness set Circa apart, fostering a genuine connection between the casino and its clientele.

Derek encourages bettors to shop their lines, seeking out the best odds and bets, a strategy that aligns with Circa's commitment to offering some of the lowest holds in the industry. His passion for unique betting opportunities shines through as he expresses his love for power slap, highlighting Circa's role as one of the few venues offering betting on this emerging sport.

Despite the allure of the Super Bowl taking place in Vegas, Derek is committed to experiencing the big game at Circa, promising an unmatched atmosphere and betting experience. The episode wraps up with a discussion on the upcoming F1 Las Vegas, adding yet another layer to the city's rich sporting tapestry.

Don't miss out on this incredible journey through sports betting, Las Vegas style, and the behind-the-scenes look at one of the city's most iconic destinations - Circa Casino and Resort. Join Bill, Jon, and Derek for an episode packed with insights, laughter, and the insider tips you need to elevate your betting game.

00:00 Intro

3:27 Reinventing Downtown

7:27 Circa Survivor Contest

18:08 Big Players At Casinos

22:00 Big Bets at Circa

26:20 PowerSlap

29:00 Super Bowl

30:30 F1 Las Vegas

34:00 Halloween