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May 22, 2026
Las Vegas Mourns Loss of Two-Time NASCAR Champion Kyle Busch
Kyle Busch, one of the most recognizable and accomplished drivers of his generation, has died at age 41, shaking the motorsports world. The announcement was made just hours after his family confirmed he had been hospitalized earlier in the week with a serious illness. His absence now leaves a void that won’t be easily filled. […]
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May 22, 2026
Better Collective Posts Q1 Growth, Maintains 2026 Outlook
Better Collective started 2026 well in the first quarter with higher revenue and increased earnings, while maintaining its full-year outlook. The sports media and betting affiliate group highlighted steady growth in key markets, particularly North America, and progress across a number of its digital products. Strong North America Growth Boosts Quarterly Earnings Revenue in the […]
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May 21, 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026 to Generate Billions in US Sports Bets, Expert Says
Steven Pizzella, an analyst from Deutsche Bank, estimated that betting on the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 could exceed $4 billion thanks to better media coverage and the fact that the event is hosted in North America. US to See More Bets on FIFA This Year To estimate handle growth for 2026, Pizzella considered the […]
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May 21, 2026
Flavor Flav Receives Approval for Women’s Olympic Party
Rapper and television personality Flavor Flav took an unusual turn at a local government gathering in Nevada this week, successfully advocating for plans for a large-scale event celebrating female Olympic athletes. The proposal was “SHE Weekend” and after a brief but memorable conversation with county officials, the official go-ahead was given. Hip-Hop Star’s Olympic Tribute […]
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May 21, 2026
BC.GAME Rides the Crest of World Cup Wave with New Campaign
BC.GAME was never actually going to sit out the biggest sports event of the year, and the betting and gaming company has finally launched its aptly named Football Cup 2026 campaign. The operator is now offering more ways to connect with the experience and win in a significant way as a player. BC.GAME Has $2M […]
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May 20, 2026
Connecticut Busts 100 People in Illegal Gambling Ring
The Connecticut State Police arrested more than 100 people last Friday, all of whom are suspected of having participated in an illegal gambling operation involving cockfighting. Connecticut State Police Carries Out One of Its Most Ambitious Operations Against Illegal Gambling The police raided a facility at 55 Mountain Spring Road at 1:29 pm and apprehended […]
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May 20, 2026
The Hidden Cost of Sports Betting’s Boom in American Sports
Eight years ago, the US Supreme Court made the historic decision to allow states to legalize sports betting, turning the industry from a once-controversial idea into a routine part of American sports culture. A Sense of Familiarity What was once largely confined to Nevada is now a nationwide marketplace powered by mobile apps, aggressive advertising, […]
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May 20, 2026
NCAA Eligibility Dispute Spurs Quarterback to Legal Action
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby sued the NCAA, asking the organization to quickly clarify his ability to play in the 2026 college football season. The move comes as the athlete is under investigation for gambling that could end his collegiate career. Legal Fight Puts Sorsby’s 2026 Season in Doubt The case was filed in a […]
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May 20, 2026
Clark County Votes Yes on 10-Year Las Vegas GP Extension
Clark County officials voted on Tuesday to renew and extend the Las Vegas Grand Prix through 2037, building on the existing contract with Formula 1 and doubling down on the race’s importance after several successful years of hosting the circuit. Clark County Officials OK Las Vegas GP Extension The decision comes amid a strong economic […]
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May 18, 2026
Betano Named FIFA World Cup 2026 Tournament Supporter for Europe and South America
Kaizen Gaming, the leading GameTech company in Greece and one of the fastest-growing in Europe, announced that its Betano gaming brand has been selected as an Official Tournament Supporter of the FIFA World Cup 2026 for Europe and South America. This comes as the highly anticipated tournament steadily approaches. Betano Teams Up with FIFA for […]