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Bo Bichette Ditches Blue Jays for Mets, World Series Odds Shift Instantly
Mets step up with three-year, $126 million contract, according to reports Bichette news comes on heels of Kyle Tucker signing with the LA Dodgers Mets' World Series odds shorten with Bichette signing World Series odds are bouncing all over the place with...
Former Toronto Cop Busted in Illegal Gambling Operation
Retired Toronto police officer arrested after illegal gambling investigation Intimidation and threats of violence to collect debts A former Toronto officer is among those arrested after an ongoing extortion investigation into an organized crime ring that included the running of illegal gambling...
Will Sam Darnold Play? Seahawks QB Listed as Questionable
Darnold pulls himself out of practice with oblique issue, still says he will start Saturday Backup Drew Lock takes snaps with starters in Seahawks practice today A head-turning piece of news this afternoon, especially for those who have a bet down on the...
20 Charged in College Basketball Point-Shaving Sting
20 people were charged Thursday in a federal indictment over a college basketball point-shaving scheme Many of the 20 charged today are college basketball players NCAA says they've been investigating 40 student athletes from 20 schools over the past year The risks of...
Record ‘Maple Moolah’ Jackpot Win for Ontario Player on Betty
Record online casino progressive jackpot win Bragg announces Player Account Management platform and turnkey solution agreement in Finland Betty.ca announced on Wednesday that one lucky individual won a progressive jackpot of CA$2,162,686.68, the largest online casino jackpot ever awarded on the platform...
BetMGM Weighs In As Alberta Opens iGaming Pre-Registration Soon
Reporting says Alberta will open up igaming market pre-registration soon Alberta igaming market looking at 20% tax rate on GGR BetMGM issues statement on Alberta market launch BetMGM is the first operator to make it official, now that Alberta has reportedly opened...
Casino Nova Scotia Bets Big on Dartmouth Crossing Move
New purpose-built Dartmouth Crossing casino location to open in 2029 Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation wants to sell existing property to third party Great Canadian Entertainment and provincial gaming corporation to extend operating agreement 25 years Great Canadian Entertainment, operator of casino properties...
Mets and Blue Jays Mired in Battle Royale for Kyle Tucker
Mets reportedly step up with $50 million per year, short-term offer for free agent Kyle Tucker Bo Bichette meets with Philadelphia Phillies; meeting reportedly went "very well" Whichever team gets Tucker will upend World Series betting odds For most of the off-season, baseball insiders...
Paddy Pimblett’s UFC 324 Hype: Baddy Banter and Las Vegas Love
Pimblett talks about how Las Vegas is his second-favorite place to fight, after his hometown of Liverpool Pimblett is the betting favorite for UFC 324 Paddy Pimblett has made it very clear that he's looking forward to further shining up his legacy...
It Was Roosters, Not Baseball: Gambler’s Sworn Claim in Emmanuel Clase Probe
Court documents claim Emmanuel Clase and a gambler were texting about cockfighting, not MLB pitching Gambling trial involving Cleveland Guardians' pitchers set for May Cockfighting is legal and hugely popular in Clase's home country, the Dominican Republic The court case looking into...