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WNBA Season Opens Tuesday Night
The most anticipated WNBA season since its inaugural season in 1997 is here. Tuesday night, eight of 12 teams in the league have their season openers, including the…

2024 Preakness Stakes Betting Preview
After Mystik Dan won the Kentucky Derby by the narrowest of noses, trainer Kenny McPeek was noncommittal about running his victorious horse at the Preakness. He pointed to…

NBA Game 5 Betting Previews
NBA Game 5 Betting Previews In the NBA Playoffs conference semifinals, all four series have now completed four games, and three of the series have turned into playoff…

Hong Kong Bomb Plot Leader Admits Losing $38K of Group Funds Gambling
The former ringleader of a Hong Kong protest group has admitted spending HK$300K (US$38K) of crowdfunded money on gambling. Wong Chun-Keung is the former organizer of the “Dragon…

Phil Hellmuth Takes Lavish Pre-Birthday Weekend in Las Vegas
World Series of Poker 17-time bracelet winner and all-round poker legend Phil Hellmuth (pictured, left) this week celebrated turning 60 – next month. Yeah, we didn’t get it,…

Boyd Gaming Casino Smoking Ban Proposal Rejected by Shareholders
Shareholders at Las Vegas-based casino operator Boyd Gaming have voted down a proposal to commission a report into the viability of banning smoking at its casinos. One concerned…

Big Three Props Headline PGA Championship Betting
Scottie Scheffler is the best golfer in the world, and he goes into this weekend’s PGA Championship as the heavy favorite to win. And the one potential pitfall…

Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Strike Over, For Now
Some 700 workers at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas who went on strike over the weekend are now back at their jobs as of Monday morning. However, an agreement…

NFL Season Kicks Off with AFC Championship Rematch
The NFL will release the full schedule for the 2024-25 regular season with a made-for-TV experience on Wednesday. But the league is very adept at teasing the main…

British Retiree Lottery Winner Spent £80K Prize, Says He is Now Living in Poverty
A British granddad with long-term health problems won £80,000 (US $100K) on the UK’s National Lottery in 2017. However, he says that win has since turned his life…