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Screenshot: Fox NewsColby Covington said his support of former President Donald Trump is what swayed judges to award Leon Edwards the decision in the pair’s UFC 296 welterweight title fight last weekend. An American Pastime: Booing politicians at sporting eventsAll three judges in attendance scored the fight the same way — a 49-46 victory in favor of Edwards — along with all 23 media members who scored the fight at home via MMADecisions.com giving the bout to the champ.“I thought I had the win,” Covington said while appearing on Fox News’ Jesse Watters Primetime. “I thought I did enough, but…

The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has unveiled its ESG annual report, titled ‘Winning With Purpose: BCLC’s Annual Report,’ highlighting strides made in accomplishing environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals during the 2022/23 fiscal year.  The comprehensive report introduces three key themes adopted by BCLC to achieve its ESG goals by 2030. These include becoming an industry leader in addressing climate change, creating a positive social impact, and governing in the public interest.On the financial front, BCLC delivered a record of over CAD 1.6 billion ($1.2 billion) in net income to the Province of British Columbia. “This report tells the…

Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder have cut contrasting figures this week.I like watching fighters during fight week, I find it fascinating. In some cases their demeanour is the same all week, they’re consistent, whether cheerful or surly, whilst others change as the days pass, as they get nearer and nearer fight night. Some can flick that switch that takes them into fight mode very quickly and therefore leave it late in the week, sometimes delaying that change in persona until they’re sitting in the changing room getting their hands wrapped, while for others it’s more of a gradual process as…

Posted on: December 21, 2023, 05:13h.  Last updated on: December 21, 2023, 05:13h. The Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously voted on Thursday to add the 36th name to its List of Excluded Persons. That’s the infamous “black book” banning people for life from all casinos in the Silver State. Shaun Joseph Benward — a 36-year-old native of Ocean Springs, Miss. — is an illusionist who allegedly uses his knowledge of distraction to scam casinos. He was nominated for the dishonor in September. Shaun Benward has performed magic in Mississippi under the pseudonym Shaun Mistery. The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday assured…

Florida State’s rush to leave the ACC is reactionary in every way. After getting snubbed from the College Football Playoff, the school tried to use the courts and Gov. Ron DeSantis to overturn the committee’s decision. Those methods predictably failed and now the Seminole brass is onto the next dumb idea. Only Jets fans thought Aaron Rodgers was coming backDespite what happened this year, the biggest thing Florida State has going for it is its membership in the ACC. The CFP field is expanding from four to 12, and their conference didn’t add any bluebloods, so the path to the…

Betting operator Betsson has inked a significant deal with the Hellenic Football Federation (HFF), becoming the naming sponsor for the Greek Cup from 2023 to 2026. The company says this move is part of a long-term commitment to Greek sports by Betsson, which has been actively involved in the country since 2011 and was among the first companies to secure a license under the new framework established in 2021. Ronni Hartvig, Chief Commercial Officer of Betsson Group, expressed his enthusiasm for the sponsorship deal, stating: “We are incredibly proud to support the Greek Cup, further solidifying our long-term investment and…

Teenager Luke Littler makes it through to the third round after knocking out the experienced Andrew Gilding; the World Darts Championship runs all the way until the final on January 3, 2024 – we’re back on Friday at 12.30pm, live on Sky Sports Darts By Raz Mirza at Alexandra Palace, London Last Updated: 22/12/23 12:42am Luke Littler continued his dream run at Alexandra Palace after recording a second win in as many days Teenage sensation Luke Littler made it through to the third round of the World Darts Championship on his debut following a 3-1 win over UK Open champion…

Posted on: December 21, 2023, 05:59h.  Last updated on: December 21, 2023, 05:59h. A Washington State woman allegedly killed by suspected serial killer Richard Bradley Jr. may have been targeted because she won a $20K jackpot at a local casino. Richard Bradley Jr., pictured in a mugshot, above. He is accused of luring our people to their deaths with the promise of hidden gold. (Image: Washington State Department of Corrections/ K5) Bradley was jailed in 2021 after being charged in relation to the death of 44-year-old Brandi Blake, whose body was found buried in Game Farm Park in Auburn, Wash.…

Photo: APAlabama lineman Elijah Pritchett was arrested and charged with a misdemeanor, as Tuscaloosa police said he’s accused of knowingly spreading a sexually transmitted disease. Only Jets fans thought Aaron Rodgers was coming backThe 19-year-old redshirt freshman was released on a $500 bond the same day as his arrest, according to TMZ. If convicted, Pritchett could face up to three months in jail or fines of $500, according to AL.com.Pritchett played in 13 games this season for the Crimson Tide, who are set to square off against Michigan in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1. The Georgia native was a…

Global Gaming Business Magazine has published the 22nd edition of its annual ’25 People to Watch’ list, comprising the profiles of industry figures with the potential to have a big impact on gaming in 2024 and beyond. The feature is published every year in the January issue. This year’s edition features high flyers from different facets of the industry, including Fontainebleau’s Jeffrey Soffer, Pavilion’s Chris Justice, Playtech’s Mor Weizer, UNLV’s Brett Abarbanel and many more. Comprising knowledgeable figures in the gaming industry, the GGB Editorial Advisory Board compiles the list after deliberating on nominees from various segments of the sector,…