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Dustin Melanson Wins $339K WSOP Playground Main Event in Montreal, Canada
Dustin Melanson (pictured) has added a World Series of Poker ring to his career victories, taking the crown in the $1,700 No Limit Hold’em Main Event at the…
Cirque du Soleil Sued by Las Vegas Acrobat After Bellagio Performance Injury Left Him Paralyzed
Kyle Mitrione, 35, was a professional diver and Las Vegas acrobat. However after an accident on June 28, 2023, that all changed. Mitrione was performing in Cirque du…
Delaware Park Casino Sees Man Arrested for Fighting After Losing Poker Game
One man ended up being a literal sore winner at Delaware Park Casino in Wilmington, Delaware. That’s after Tavon White, 28, of Newark, Delaware, was arrested and booked…
$95M Texas Lottery Jackpot Won by New Jersey-Based Consortium That Bought 26M Tickets
The April 22, 2023, Texas Lottery draw was a big one. The $95 million jackpot had built up over 93 draws. But, unbeknownst to the two million or…
Woman Sues DraftKings After Losing “Risk-Free” Promo Bet
The term “risk-free” has been a contentious one of late in U.S. sports betting. Is it an innocent, age-old marketing term that surely no one could be deceived…
NFL Draft Overflowing with Wide Receivers
The top of the NFL Draft is likely to go 1-2-3 to quarterbacks. In fact, if you want to bet on the Top 3 Exact Order, the top…
Workers at This Las Vegas Casino Want to Leave Powerful Union, Says Owner
Members of Las Vegas’ Culinary Local Union 226 at Sunset Station in Henderson have decided to remove the influential union as their representative. That’s according to the Station…
Churchill Downs-Bob Baffert Feud Continues Ahead of Kentucky Derby
Last week, a lower court rejected an emergency injunction to allow the horse Muth to run in the Kentucky Derby, in spite of being trained by the suspended…
Michigan Lottery Winners Hit $500K Wins After Tarot Reading and Seeing Movie Lookalike
Each month, the Michigan lottery documents dozens of stories of big winners in the state’s lottery. However, two particularly coincidental stories came through this month. First, on April…
NBA Stars Shine Brightest in First Weekend of Playoffs
The NBA MVP race is officially over, since it’s a regular season award. But it’s been over unofficially for a while, with Nikola Jokić of the Denver Nuggets as…