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888.es has introduced the Run It Twice feature, allowing players to deal the board twice after an all-in. This new functionality enhances the cash game experience by adding an extra layer of excitement and strategy.
Jalon Smith, a key figure in a college basketball game-fixing scheme, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison. The scheme involved bribes and point-shaving across multiple NCAA games.
The NFL has taken a strong stance against prediction markets, filing a brief in support of New Jersey against Kalshi. The league argues that these markets lack adequate regulation and consumer protections.
Former Arkansas senator Blanche Lincoln, who once opposed prediction markets, is now lobbying for Kalshi, a leading prediction market firm. Kalshi has paid Lincoln $480,000 since 2024.
R Mason Thomas, a standout defensive player from the Oklahoma Sooners, was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2026 NFL Draft. Learn about his journey from college football to the NFL.
Joey Weissman secured his fifth PokerGO Tour trophy and $218,400 at the 2026 Poker Masters. He defeated a strong field including Jeremy Ausmus and Daniyal Gheba.
The Dallas Cowboys' defense has not shown the expected improvements, leading to criticism from NFL insiders. The team's recent loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has highlighted their defensive issues.
ScatterKings has partnered with Stake to boost the latter’s portfolio of casino games, providing a list of acclaimed and cutting-edge titles. Stake has been rapidly scaling its game library, adding EveryMatrix recently.
Wazdan has launched in South Africa through a partnership with Hollywoodbets and Light & Wonder, introducing 10 of its top games to the local market.
A lucky player in Ripley, Tennessee, won a massive $920,000 from the Lottery Cash draw. Another player also won $50,000 from Powerball.