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Atlanta Hawks Finally Trade an Unhappy John Collins
The Utah Jazz acquired forward John Collins from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for forward Rudy Gay and a second-round draft pick. The move was financially motivated and a salary dump. The Hawks needed to get under the luxury cap and were...
Women’s World Cup Tourney Sees FIFA Name Tab NZ as Sponsor
Italy, the UK, and other countries may not like their sports industries having a close relationship with sports betting. But the money involved still proves too enticing elsewhere. The upcoming Women's World Cup soccer tournament is keeping that relationship going, with FIFA...
Brazilian Soccer Star Ronaldinho Launches iGaming Platform
For the past couple of years, fans of Ronaldinho Gaúcho have been able to interact with him through his app for Android and iOS. They now have a new way, as the Brazilian soccer star now has his own branded sports betting...
New York Yankees See a Futures Dip, Aaron Judge Out Indefinitely
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge sustained a big toe injury when he crashed into the outfield wall at Dodger Stadium three weeks ago. There's still no specific timeline for his return and the Yankees saw a huge dip in their World...
Saipan Failed Casino Brings More Bad News to Imperial Pacific International
Imperial Pacific International (IPI), the company behind the failed Imperial Palace casino project in Saipan, hopes to receive some good news soon regarding its exclusive gaming license. In the meantime, it will have to continue dealing with bad news. Two separate cases...
Crown Resorts Must Give Back Pay to Eight Ex-Employees, But Can’t Find Them
Crown Resorts is on the hook for hundreds of millions of dollars due to its inability to play by the rules in Australia. That makes the AU$1.2 million (US$801,120) it has had to pay to former and current workers over an accounting...
Thwarted Terrorist Ambush in Cyprus Reminiscent of 2021 Attack Involving Playtech
Police and intelligence officials in Cyprus thwarted a planned terrorist attack before anyone was harmed. It was the result of a joint effort between several governments and has traces of being similar to an attempted attack involving gambling software supplier Playtech in...
Sports Betting Tax Increase in Play as Ohio Seeks Budget Deal
A potential doubling of the tax rate on sports betting is among the issues Ohio lawmakers are working to hash out as they aim to approve a new budget by the end of next week. Whether to increase the current tax rate...
Las Vegas Officer Shoots, Critically Wounds Accused Kidnapper in Las Vegas
An alleged kidnapper was fighting for his life early Friday morning after he was shot by Las Vegas police on the city’s east side. The unnamed suspect was rushed to University Medical Center at about 2 a.m., where he was listed in...
Controversial New Hampshire Charitable Casino Project Given Go-Ahead
A new charitable casino was given approval this week by a local planning board in New Hampshire after a lengthy review. It is to be on the east side of Concord, the state's capital. The complex will be built in phases. The...