Most of the country probably has grown tired of watching Boston teams win championships.
But Las Vegas sportsbooks would love to see the Bruins defeat the St. Louis Blues in the Stanley Cup Final, which starts Monday in Boston. It would spare them a collective loss of more than $1 million.
William Hill, South Point, MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment sportsbooks each face mid-six figure liabilities on the Blues, who were 300-1 long shots in January to win the Cup.
“The liability is close to the Golden Knights last year,” The Mirage sportsbook director Jeff Stoneback said.