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The NBA has closed its investigation into Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey for an alleged inappropriate relationship with an underage girl, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Thursday. NBA closed its investigation into Josh Giddey months after Newport Beach police said they would not pursue charges This news comes months after Newport Beach (Calif.) […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers fired coach J.B. Bickerstaff after five seasons and 170 wins, despite the NBA franchise securing its first berth in the Eastern Conference semifinals in six seasons. J.B. Bickerstaff finishes 170-159 overall and 6-11 in playoffs as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers Bickerstaff, 45, replaced John Beilein as interim coach in 2020. […]
Jackpot City made its U.S. debut recently in New Jersey and Pennsylvania without an official announcement. According to the site’s front page, the online casino is now available in both states. However, the majority of gamblers are probably unaware of the operator’s launch since promotions have been limited. Jackpot City began accepting U.S. wagers in […]
Civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton has written a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) about what he called a “gambling duopoly” of DraftKings and FanDuel that could disproportionately impact African Americans. Al Sharpton cites in letter to FTC that DraftKings, FanDuel control the majority of the sports betting market In the letter, Sharpton […]
The Kansas Lottery reported a sports betting handle of $192.1 million in April, down 24% overall from March’s handle of $252.9 million. Sportsbooks held 9.4% of the money they collected, a slight increase over the 6.7% in March. Kansas sports betting handle is up 44% from April 2023 Last month’s handle is up 44% from […]
Pittsburgh has been selected to host the 2026 NFL draft, the league announced at its spring meetings Wednesday, marking the first time the city will host the draft since December 19, 1947, for the 1948 NFL season. The 1948 NFL draft featured 300 total selections in 32 rounds at the now-razed Fort Pitt Hotel in […]
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis could make his Eastern Conference finals debut against the Indiana Pacers as early as Game 4 on Monday, according to multiple reports. Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis slated to return by Game 4 of the ECF against Indiana Pacers Porzingis, 28, has been making progress from a soleus strain of his right calf, […]
A North Carolina mother is suing the Charlotte Hornets and LaMelo Ball after the team’s star guard allegedly drove over the foot of her son with his vehicle during an attempt to obtain Ball’s autograph. Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball allegedly drove over the foot of Angell Joseph after a fan event in October 2023 According to the […]
Bally’s is proposing up to $100,000 in gambling credit to retain high rollers in Rhode Island. This measure is backed by Senate President Dominick Ruggerio. This bill would double the gambling-on-credit limit to six figures at Rhode Island’s two Bally’s-run state casinos in Lincoln and Tiverton. The $100,000 gambling credit would only be available to […]
A New Jersey gambler said Atlantic City Bally’s is refusing to pay out $2.5 million to her for winning at a slot machine. Roney Beal, 72, claims she hit the jackpot on a Wheel of Fortune slot machine at Bally’s Casino in February. However, when she attempted to collect her winnings, the casino claimed the […]
