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Sports
August 5, 2024
Manchester United vs. Manchester City 2024 Community Shield Odds, Time, and Prediction
Manchester United vs. Manchester City is the matchup of the 2024 Community Shield, in which the winner of the FA Cup (Man Utd) locks horns with the winner of the Premier League (Man City). So, who’s going to win the Community Shield on August 10? Let’s find out! Manchester United vs. Manchester City Community Shield […]
Industry
August 5, 2024
Security Shoots Attacker after Stabbing at Las Vegas Casino
A violent crime at a Las Vegas casino left three people injured over the weekend. The accident at Red Rock Resort dates to the early morning hours of Saturday, August 3, 2024. At approximately 1:30 AM, law enforcement was dispatched to the popular casino located at 11000 W Charleston Blvd in Las Vegas. The police […]
Sports
August 2, 2024
Popular Hockey Broadcaster Pulled Off Air for Alleged Betting Violations
Jeff Marek has become one of hockey’s most loved and universally respected voices, gaining a substantial following thanks to his enthusiasm, good humor, and impressive insights. From what had started as an entry-level radio station gig, he went on to carve his career path. He became one of Sportsnet’s signature talents, hosting “The Jeff Marek […]
Lottery
August 2, 2024
South Carolina Woman Wins $300K Days After Losing Her Job
A very lucky Lowcountry woman from South Carolina has won $300,000 from the South Carolina Education Lottery. What makes her win so special, however, is the fact that it came a few days after the winner had lost her job. The woman told lottery officials that she had bought only a single lottery ticket. Describing […]
Lottery
August 2, 2024
Powerball Jackpot to Hit $171 Million for Upcoming Drawing
Wednesday marked the latest drawing of the popular lottery game across America, Powerball. While many tried their luck, nobody was able to guess correctly all the winning numbers for the game’s grand prize. This enabled the Powerball jackpot to continue growing and now it is getting closer to the mind-blowing $200 million. To be precise, […]
Business
August 2, 2024
DraftKings Reports Significant Q2 Growth, Announces Share Buyback Program
Sports betting and digital entertainment company DraftKings Inc. published impressive second-quarter results for 2024, bolstered by rising customer numbers and effective engagement strategies. The Board of Directors authorized the company to repurchase up to $1.0 billion of its Class A common stock, demonstrating robust confidence in its future growth prospects. The Operator Did Not Stand […]
Lottery
August 2, 2024
North Carolina Man’s Fortune Cookie Brings $200K Lottery Win
Sometimes a big lottery win is one ticket away. Yet, if people don’t listen to their inner voice or follow different signs, they may miss out on a massive payout. However, this is not the case for a Randolph County, North Carolina man, who recently won a hefty lottery prize from a scratch-off ticket. The […]
Legal
August 2, 2024
Senators Want to Eradicate the Federal Excise Tax via Bipartisan Bill
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (D-Nev.) and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (R-Miss.) want their bipartisan bill called the Withdrawing Arduous Gaming Excise Rates (WAGER) Act to eliminate the federal excise tax that is currently applied to gambling operators’ handle. The tax relief would provide enhanced protection to legal sportsbook operators and gaming businesses, help Nevada and Tribal […]
Legal
August 2, 2024
Californian Bookie to Plead Guilty in the Recent Baseball Scandal
The Southern Californian bookie who took huge wagers from Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, is expected to plead guilty to running illegal gambling. Bowyer Took Millions from Ippei Mizuhara Mathew Bowyer, an influential bookmaker from South California, was incriminated in the recent Mizuhara scandal. According to the authorities, the former […]
Industry
August 2, 2024
Surcharge to Affect DraftKings Winning Clients in Four States
Several US states announced plans to increase sports betting taxes this year. This resulted in concerns from betting operators who are offering their services in a highly competitive market. Despite the competition, DraftKings and FanDuel so far retain dominance across the country, holding a significant part of the market share. Still, the high tax rates […]