Jaylen Brown Receives $369K Bonus For Reaching Conference Finals

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is receiving a $369K bonus for reaching the Eastern Conference finals this postseason. This bonus is among his incentives outlined in the five-year, $304 million supermax contract extension he signed with the Celtics last offseason. Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown has an average salary of $57.24 million based on his five-year, […]

James Foglio  •  18 May 2024
Celtics Legend Paul Pierce Shares Gruesome Photos of Finger Injury, Will Undergo Surgery

Boston Celtics legend and NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce was hospitalized and will undergo surgery following a gruesome finger injury, he shared on social media Friday. Ex-Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce says finger requires surgery; injury caused a ton of blood, a few broken bones Pierce, 46, didn’t explain what caused his finger injury. […]

James Foglio  •  18 May 2024
Celtics’ Kristaps Porzingis (Calf) Will Likely Miss Games 1 and 2 of ECF

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis will likely miss Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference finals next week due to a soleus strain of his right calf, but there’s optimism he’ll be able to return during the series, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Kristaps Porzingis suffered the calf injury in Game 5 of the […]

James Foglio  •  18 May 2024
Jalen Green, Girlfriend Draya Michele Welcome Baby Girl

Houston Rockets star Jalen Green and his girlfriend, Draya Michele, welcomed their baby girl into the world recently. Michele, 39, revealed the news on Friday in an Instagram post, adding that Mother’s Day has always been hard to celebrate since her dad passed away on the holiday in 2021. Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green first […]

James Foglio  •  17 May 2024
Nuggets’ 45-Point Game 6 Loss to Timberwolves Marks Their Worst Playoff Loss in Franchise History

The Denver Nuggets lost 115-70 against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Thursday night’s Game 6 of their Western Conference semifinals series — a 45-point defeat that surpassed their 44-point loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 of the 1985 WCF for the worst NBA playoff loss in franchise history. Denver Nuggets become the first […]

James Foglio  •  17 May 2024
Illinois Gambler Wins $536K From $5 Bet At Four Winds Casinos’ Slot Machine

A gambler from Schaumburg, Illinois, won $536,614.25 on a $5 bet on April 28 while playing at Dollar Storm Wild Ninja slot machine at the Four Winds Casino Resort in New Buffalo, Michigan. The winner chose to remain anonymous. Illinois gambler joined other Four Winds Casinos’ winners Four Winds has three casinos in Michigan — […]

James Foglio  •  17 May 2024
Sports Betting Fuels 121% Surge in Massachusetts Problem Gambling Calls

Sports betting first launched in Massachusetts in 2023, and the Bay State has already seen a 121% increase in calls to the problem gambling helpline. However, a third of the callers were reportedly asking for technical help with their sports betting apps, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH). Legalization of sports betting […]

James Foglio  •  17 May 2024
Missouri Sports Betting Bill Stalls, Could Bypass Senate Through Public Ballot

The Missouri sports betting bill could bypass the Senate via public ballot later this year. The measure is expected to appear on the ballot in the Show Me State as an initiated constitutional amendment on November 5, 2024. This initiative would legalize and regulate sports wagering for residents at least 21 years or older. Missouri citizens could adopt a new section […]

James Foglio  •  16 May 2024
Meridianbet Expands Global Political Betting, Focuses On 2024 U.S. Election

Meridianbet, a prominent global sports betting and iGaming operator and a part of the Golden Matrix Inc. Group, continues to expand its political betting as it plans to focus on the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election. Meridianbet has over 15 years of experience in political betting, offering bets on the outcomes of elections Meridianbet has over […]

James Foglio  •  16 May 2024