Others have gradually reopened since then, including the Westgate SuperBook in Las Vegas, which opened Thursday along with the entire casino-resort property. Some sportsbooks welcomed back patrons as soon as casinos were allowed to reopen June 4. Now, the familiar hum of activity inside these sports-viewing meccas is returning despite a coronavirus-altered athletic landscape. They're the place inside casinos where cheers spontaneously erupt as fortunes change based on stunning athletic feats and, in some cases, buzzer-beating strokes of luck.īut for nearly three months - a time period normally marked by March Madness, the debut of Major League Baseball and professional hockey and basketball playoffs - all was quiet in Nevada's sportsbooks.