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December 2, 2025
Turkey’s Defense Minister Admits Problem Gambling as a Factor in Suicides
Speaking to the Planning and Budget Committee in Turkey’s parliament, defense minister Yaşar Güler made a rare remark and said that the country’s young recruits are increasingly facing issues related to their gambling behavior. Young military members are increasingly involved with gambling Suicide has been common enough to raise an alarm for the country’s top […]
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December 2, 2025
Gambling Streamer Beaten by MMA Guest During Live Show
Controversial content creator and streamer Subo, real name Subhan Mamedov, has been known for his sharp tongue and unwillingness to compromise. This time, though, it has cost him personally and financially, as the Azerbaijani streamer invited Shovkhal Churchaev, an MMA fighter, to hop on camera and chin wag. However, the live stream, which took place […]
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December 1, 2025
Marvin Vettori vs Bruno Ferreira UFC 323 Picks, Odds, Prediction
Marvin Vetrtori and Bruno Ferreira are both well-seasoned fighters, and their chances of success on Saturday night are pretty much a toss-up. Vettori is given a slight edge despite his worse overall record at (-116), while Ferreira is the slight underdog with (-104). The slightly worse odds against Ferreira are a little surprising given that […]
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December 1, 2025
Ibo Aslan vs Iwo Baraniewski UFC 323 Picks, Odds, Prediction
Ibo Aslan will take on Ibo Baraniewski in the upcoming UFC 323 bout this weekend, with Aslan posted as the heavy underdog at (+160). Yet, Baraniewski’s lead at (-185) is not enough to guarantee him a certain victory, and Aslan has been showing himself to be a very capable fighter over his most recent bouts. […]
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December 1, 2025
UFC Viewing to Become More Affordable with Paramount+ Deal
The UFC is looking to grow its scope and reach with the promotion now setting a date for its first event that will be streamed on Paramount+. The move will significantly alleviate the financial burden of watching UFC fights, which now requires paying stiff fees for pay-per-view. The promotion is democratizing its product offer through […]
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November 28, 2025
Independent Review Backs PENN’s Board in Dispute Over Director Cutback
PENN Entertainment‘s ongoing fight with activist investor HG Vora took a new turn this week after an independent review supported the casino operator’s approach to its board restructuring. Report Finds PENN Acted Properly in Reducing Board Seats Amid HG Vora Clash A report given to the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania […]
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November 26, 2025
UK Gambling Revenue Hits $1.13B Amid Calls for Higher Taxes
The UK gambling industry pulled in an extra £1 billion ($1.31 billion) from punters over the past year, according to new figures from the Gambling Commission, a rise that is expected to fuel calls for higher betting taxes in Wednesday’s budget. The data shows that betting companies made GBP12.6 billion ($16.6 billion) from services excluding […]
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November 26, 2025
NYRA Pushes for Digital Wagering to Support Racing Industry
Horse racing officials in New York are pushing state lawmakers to make the sport more accessible to a wider audience through digital means. The New York Racing Association (NYRA) made its case at a recent Assembly hearing, suggesting that allowing online sportsbooks to offer fixed-odds bets on races could give the industry a much-needed lift. […]
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November 26, 2025
Ruling Stops Kalshi from Offering Sports Contracts in Nevada
A Las Vegas federal court has given Nevada gaming regulators the go-ahead to act against Kalshi, a prediction-market operator. Nevada Regulators Gain Ground as Court Blocks Kalshi’s Bid to Offer Sports-Based Markets This decision puts a stop, at least for now, to the company’s attempts to offer sports-related contracts in the state. US District Judge […]
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November 26, 2025
F1 Drivers Disqualified For Technical Regulation Violation Found After Las Vegas GP
Lando Norris and Oscar Plastri, the two McLaren drivers, were disqualified from the Las Vegas Grand Prix after it was discovered that their vehicles had violated technical regulations. In Las Vegas, Norris came in second place, with Plastri coming in fourth. After a technical inspection, it was found that the rearmost skids of both McLaren […]