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Thanksgiving Football Puts NFL Rivals to the Test After Short Turnaround
Beyond the food and spending time with their families, many people also enjoy Thanksgiving for the shortened three-day work week that precedes the holiday. For NFL teams that have to play on Thursday, however, that short week is much more of a...
World Chess Championship Draws Interest from Bettors, Unibet Sponsorship
The World Chess Championship may not seem like the kind of event that would spark much sports betting, but many bookmakers are offering odds on the contest -- and one is even sponsoring the match. The 12-game World Chess Championship is taking...
Las Vegas on Air: ’90 Day Fiance’ Star Charged with Domestic Battery, Sportscaster Randy Howe Hands Off His Career After Being Too Hands On
Ask 90 Day Fiance network producer TLC and local Las Vegas NBC affiliate TV news station KSNV: what happens here pretty much never stays here. It's been a rough stretch for both shows and the people on them and behind the scenes...
More Visitors to Macau Casinos Being Busted for Illegal Smoking in 2018
More people are being fined for smoking in unauthorized areas of Macau casinos this year, even as the overall rate of violations throughout the city has declined sharply. According to data released by Macau’s Health Bureau, there were 1,431 smoking fines issued...
Floyd Mayweather Says He Never Intended to Fight ‘Official’ Bout in Japan with Kickboxer
In an apologetic Instagram post on Wednesday, Floyd Mayweather told fans that he was surprised by the way his fight with Japanese kickboxing star Tenshin Nasukawa had been promoted at a Monday press conference, saying he had been under the impression that...
Poll Finds Hokkaido Public Strongly Opposed to Integrated Resort in Prefecture
According to a poll conducted by the Hokkaido Shinbun newspaper, local residents are staunchly against bringing an integrated resort to the Hokkaido prefecture, though the level of animosity varies depending on where in the area people live. Overall, 65 percent of respondents...
Missouri Gaming Commission Recommends $50K Fine for Cheating Incidents at Mark Twain Casino
The Missouri Gaming Commission has recommended that the Mark Twain Casino in LaGrange be fined $50,000 for multiple cheating incidents that took place between December 2016 and August 2017. According to the commission’s preliminary order for disciplinary action, the incidents involved a...
Nevada Sportsbooks Set New Revenue Record Thanks to September Surge
While Nevada is no longer the only game in town when it comes to legalized sports betting in America, that doesn’t seem to be hurting the bottom line of sportsbooks in the Silver State. According to a revenue report released Tuesday by...
Canadian Study Finds Social Casino Games Are Popular Among High School Students
A new study from a group of Canadian researchers has found that free social casino games are very popular with high school students, with about one in eight having played the games in the recent past. The study, conducted by researchers from...
UK Lawmakers Angry Over Plan to Delay £2 FOBT Betting Limits Until October 2019
According to a report from The Guardian, a plan to cut the maximum bet on fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBT) is being delayed until October 2019, sparking outrage from some UK lawmakers. The report said that the delay will be included in the...
