1479 stories by Kevin Horridge
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...
DraftKings, FanDuel Win Indiana Supreme Court Ruling on Using Names and Stats of College Athletes
The Indiana Supreme Court has ruled that DraftKings and FanDuel have the right to use the names and statistics of college football athletes despite a state right of publicity law. The ruling found that the information used by daily fantasy sports companies...
The Show Must Go On: WWE Likely to Hold Pay-Per-View in Saudi Arabia Despite Criticism
Not too long ago, professional sports leagues hated the idea of putting a team in Las Vegas, afraid that the gaming industry presence would make fans question the integrity of their contests. As the Vegas Golden Knights and the upcoming move that...
Nevada Athletic Commission Issues Temporary Ban for McGregor and Nurmagomedov, More Suspensions and Fines Likely
The Nevada Athletic Commission has announced the first temporary suspensions for Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov following the chaotic scene that broke out after their lightweight championship fight at UFC 229. According to NAC executive director Bob Bennett, both fighters have been...
New York Poker Pro Hit with Federal Charges in Massive Pot Distribution Case
New York poker pro Micah Raskin is now facing federal charges in Maryland connected to his February arrest on Long Island, when was busted for allegedly possessing more than 350 pounds of marijuana. According to reporting by the Baltimore Sun, Raskin was...
West Virginia Lottery Commission Approves Finalized Sports Betting Rules, Without Integrity Fee
The West Virginia Lottery Commission officially approved a set of sports betting rules on Wednesday, rejecting calls from professional sports leagues for integrity fees and other concessions in the process. While sports betting has been live in West Virginia since September 1,...
Brett Kavanaugh Confirmation Odds Shift After Testimony, Judiciary Committee Vote
There is still plenty of uncertainty over the fate of Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court after a day of compelling testimony on Thursday, followed by new calls for an FBI investigation that came during the Senate Judiciary Committee’s vote...
United States Enters 2018 Ryder Cup as Slight Favorite Against Team Europe
The United States will look to win the Ryder Cup on European soil for the first time since 1993, as the biennial competition begins Friday at Le Golf National in the suburbs of Paris, France. Team USA enters the event as a...
New Jersey Devils Anticipate $5M Windfall from Sports Betting Deals This Season
The New Jersey Devils say that they expect to make as much as $5 million from partnering with sportsbooks and casinos in their local market, highlighting an advantage of being one of the few professional sports teams currently playing in a state...
FanDuel Backs Down, Will Pay Full Value on $82K Ticket Despite Error
FanDuel has reversed course and now says it will pay the $82,000 claimed by a bettor who received erroneous odds on a bet placed near the end of Sunday’s game between the Denver Broncos and the Oakland Raiders. The bet, which was...
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