"Now Place Your Bets" Sports Betting Documentary, featuring Pete Rose, Premieres March 30th in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, March 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A new sports betting documentary, "Now Place Your Bets: The history of sports betting in America" featuring baseball legend Pete Rose and noted sports betting industry leaders will premiere March 30th at the Eclipse Theaters in downtown Las Vegas. The sold out red carpet event begins at 6 pm with a social hour for invited guests and the press, followed by a 7:30 pm viewing of the documentary.

The following day, March 31st, the film starts its limited run for the general public. Tickets to view the film are now available at the Eclipse Theaters box office online (http://buff.ly/2netZbx) or on site. Distribution and DVD sales are handled by the TSI Network(Las Vegas), via their website, www.NowPlaceYourBets.com.

Besides Pete Rose, the documentary's impressive lineup includes Dennis Tobler (gambling industry analyst , show producer and forty-year odds expert), Jessica Davis (CEO of Pinnacle), Dave Oancea ("Vegas Dave" futures bet record-setter and national news figure), Professor Richard Davies (Professor Emeritus of History, University of Nevada-Reno), and Joe D'Amico (renowned sports handicapper and "The Host of Las Vegas"), among others.

"Now Place Your Bets" should appeal to sports fans, bettors, history buffs and many others as both entertaining and highly informative with its well-laid out presentations, insightful interviews and graphical illustrations. As a documentary film, it breaks new ground by offering the most comprehensive view of the past, present and future of sports betting in America alongside its competitive culture.

The documentary features six major sections covering the formative years of American sports and sports gambling, the growth of Las Vegas and its central role in sports betting history, the rise of turf clubs and casino sports books, how the industry changed under corporate ownership, the explosion of offshore sports betting, and how the industry continues to evolve today with changing technologies, cultural acceptance and governmental policies.

Interested parties who wish to show the film in their theaters and venues should contact TSI Network (Phone: 702-655-4423 or email: [email protected]).

SOURCE TSI Network

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