For Immediate Release:

Aug. 6, 2015

Las Vegas’ look on the presidential primary season for entertainment purposes only

LAS VEGAS – South Point Hotel & Casino and legendary odds maker Jimmy Vaccaro put a Las Vegas twist on the presidential election and created odds for the Republican race, just in time for the Republican debate beginning at 2 p.m. (PT) / 5 p.m. (ET) on Thursday, Aug. 6.

With the 2015-2016 presidential primary season in full swing, Jimmy Vaccaro and South Point Sports Book offer political enthusiasts, and even the average Joe, the opportunity to add more entertainment to the debate schedule. As debate season rolls on, Vaccaro will update the odds and followers can see who is favored to take the cake for the Republican nomination. 

As of Aug. 5, 2015 Vaccaro places the below odds on the following candidates to win 2016 Republican presidential nomination:                               

Candidate                                                           Opening Line Aug. 5, 2015           Current Line Aug. 5, 2015

Jeb Bush                                                              2/1                                                         2/1

Scott Walker                                                      3/1                                                         3/1

John Kasich                                                        7/1                                                         7/1

Mike Huckabee                                                12/1                                                       12/1

Marco Rubio                                                      20/1                                                       20/1

Chris Christie                                                     20/1                                                       20/1

Donald Trump                                                   20/1                                                       20/1

Bobby Jindal                                                      30/1                                                       30/1

Ben Carson                                                         30/1                                                       30/1

Ted Cruz                                                              30/1                                                       30/1

Rand Paul                                                            30/1                                                       30/1

Lindsey Graham                                               50/1                                                       50/1

Rick Santorum                                                   50/1                                                       50/1

Rick Perry                                                            75/1                                                       75/1

George Pataki                                                   100/1                                                     100/1

Carly Fiorina                                                      100/1                                                     100/1

Jim Gilmore                                                       250/1                                                     250/1

Mark Everson                                                    500/1                                                     500/1

The above odds are strictlyfor entertainment purposes. No monetary bets will be allowed to be placed on the proposed odds. 

All debates will be counted no matter when they are held, what the candidate says and who comes out on top. Let debate season begin! 

About South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa

Featuring more than 2,100 guestrooms, South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa overlooks the famous Las Vegas Strip and the serenity of the surrounding mountainscape. Each oversized guest room features state-of-the-art LED televisions as well as WiFi with high-speed internet connections. Guests visiting South Point will experience affordable luxury through a casino offering top-of-the-line gaming technology, more than 60 table games and a race and sports book area featuring separate viewing areas for both horse racing and general sporting events; 11 restaurants featuring a wide variety of dining options, including the award-winning Michael’s Gourmet Room; the world-class Costa Del Sur Spa and Salon; a fabulous 400-seat showroom featuring headliner entertainment; Bingo room; a 16-screen Cinemark movie complex; a state-of-the-art, 64-lane bowling center for friends and family to enjoy; and a 52,000-square foot Conference Center and an 80,000-square foot Exhibit Hall. South Point Hotel is also home to the South Point Bowling Plaza, a multi-million dollar professional bowling tournament facility. The 90,000-square-foot professional bowling facility includes 60 lanes with two parallel rows of 30 lanes, a 360-seat viewing area and a 720-unit locker room. In addition, South Point holds one of the finest event facilities in the country with the South Point Arena and Equestrian Center and Priefert Pavilion. The 240,000 square feet of event space features three climate-controlled arenas, vet clinic, feed store, more than 1,200 climate-controlled stalls and plays host to some of the country’s most unique events.  South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa is at 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89183. 

For more information or for room reservations, call (702) 796-7111 or visit the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa website. Connect with South Point on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and foursquare.

 

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