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Posted on: December 7, 2023, 12:24h. Last updated on: December 6, 2023, 12:47h. In an op-ed published earlier this week, two powerful New York lawmakers wrote that the state can’t afford not to bet on legal iGaming and online lottery games. They believe the outlets could deliver the government more than $1 billion a year in new tax revenue. A DraftKings Sportsbook advertisement above the Grand Central subway station in New York City. Two state lawmakers want New York to get on board with iGaming and iLottery. (Image: Crain Communications) State Sen. Joseph Addabbo (D-Queens) and Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow…
The opening event of the first ever World Series of Poker Paradise has crowned a champion here at Atlantis Resort in beautiful Bahamas and while sharks swim in the ocean just a few hundred yards away, a different type of shark has stacked up every chip in the room to stand alone in Event #1: $1,500 Mystery Millions. In a tournament that had a field size totaling 3,446 entries spread across five starting flights, Jin Hoon Lee has become the last man standing, securing his first WSOP bracelet and the $420,000 lion’s share of the $5,169,000 prize pool that the…
Trevor Lawrence’s injury is apparently not as bad as it looked on Monday night. He has been diagnosed with a high ankle sprain and Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said on Tuesday that Lawrence has not yet been ruled out for Sunday.Who wins the Super Bowl next year?An ankle sprain is a bad enough injury. It is extremely painful and capable of sidelining professional athletes for weeks. The dreaded high-ankle sprain can often keep players out for close to a month, if not longer. However, Patrick Mahomes’ valiant effort against Lawrence’s team during last season’s playoffs might peer pressure…
Skilrock Technologies, a provider of lottery and gaming technology, has been nominated in the Lottery Product of the Year category at the International Gaming Awards 2023, which will be held on February 5, 2024, at Savoy Hotel London. “This recognition reflects the hard work and expertise of the lottery & gaming technology provider on a global scale. The company has been nominated for several awards in the past and the latest one is another feather in its hat,” the supplier said. The nomination was received for ‘Scan-n-Play’, described by the company as “a future-forward product that drives omnichannel player engagement…
Michael Smith beat Michael van Gerwen in last year’s final to clinch his first world championship title. Van Gerwen last won the competition back in 2019. Watch the World Darts Championship from December 15, 2023 to January 3, 2024 – live on Sky Sports Last Updated: 06/12/23 9:25am Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Michael van Gerwen was one dart away from a nine-darter before Michael Smith completed the achievement in the World Championship final Michael van Gerwen was one dart away from a nine-darter before Michael Smith completed the achievement in the World Championship final…
Posted on: December 7, 2023, 02:23h. Last updated on: December 6, 2023, 12:43h. The WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla., the self-proclaimed “World’s Biggest Casino,” is expanding its gaming operations for guests on the destination’s premises. The exterior of WinStar World Casino and Resort shows the property’s various themed casinos. WinStar is launching a real-money gaming app for guests staying at the resort. (Image: WinStar World Casino and Resort) WinStar officials this week announced a new gaming app is being developed that will allow users to gamble for real money on their computer, phone, or mobile device. Online…
One year ago, Deion Sanders’ swift exit from Jackson State’s sideline brought a swell of attention to HBCU football that hadn’t existed in decades. What it didn’t bring were more opportunities for the coaches who are essentially lifers, no matter how much they’ve proven themselves. Before Sanders took the Colorado job, the last time a head coach was plucked from the HBCU ranks was in 2016 when Southern Miss came for Jay Hopson– the first white coach in the history of the SWAC. Deion Sanders and Colorado lose top recruitsPrior to Hopson, Wichita State’s hiring of Willie Jeffries in 1979…
Sportsbook and casino platform provider Digitain has promoted Ani Mkrtchyan to the role of Chief Sales Officer, previously serving as the Head of Strategy. The move is set to strengthen the company’s sales executive team.Mkrtchyan joined Digitain over five and half years ago as a Sales Manager and later served as Head of Strategy for nearly three years. As per the company, she has immense experience in the iGaming industry and extensive expertise in international development strategy, operations, and sales strategies across several regulated markets. “Digitain is committed to investing in its people and nurturing that talent. Over the nearly six years…
Chris Billam-Smith is steeling himself to be pushed to his limits in Sunday’s world title fight with Mateusz Masternak.Billam-Smith will put his WBO cruiserweight championship on the line against Poland’s Masternak on Sunday at the Bournemouth International Centre, live on Sky Sports. Masternak has had a long 52 fight career and fought the very best in division over the years, including Tony Bellew, Yuniel Dorticos and many more. But this will be his first world championship fight and Masternak is determined to win it.”It makes for an intriguing fight,” Billam-Smith told Sky Sports. “I know what position he’s in. I…
Posted on: December 6, 2023, 02:57h. Last updated on: December 6, 2023, 03:05h. A visitor from China staying at the Westin Las Vegas Hotel & Spa had his $50K watch swiped earlier this year. A reputed prostitute was arrested recently for snatching the pricey item. The Westin Las Vegas Hotel & Spa, pictured above. A woman was arrested for stealing a man’s watch at the property. (Image: Booking.com) The theft took place on August 7 when the hotel guest awoke to find his diamond-encrusted Hublot watch was missing. Also stolen was a silver suitcase containing his credit cards, Balenciaga slipper shoes, assorted…