Getting your player ready...
All those World Series wagers put down by snowbirding Chicago Cubs fans every year in Las Vegas? They do make for some nifty keepsakes. As David Pemberton, director of specialty games at The Rio, told the Chicago Sun-Times: “Everybody wants to come in and get a Cub ticket and go home and say, ‘Look, I bet on the Cubs.’ The money just keeps coming in. The Midwesterners, they just come in here and got to get a souvenir. One of the jokes is when people buy a Cubs ticket, we tell people, ‘No one’s ever cashed one.’ ” Seattle Times



