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Posted on: December 3, 2023, 07:04h. Last updated on: December 3, 2023, 07:04h. William Hill owner 888 Holdings Plc (OTC: EIHDF) reportedly turned away a nearly $890 million takeover offer from Playtech (OTC: PYTCF) in July. A William Hill betting shop in the UK. Parent 888 reportedly received a takeover offer from Playtech in July that was later rejected. (Image: The Guardian) Citing unidentified sources, The Sunday Times reported 888 and Playtech discussed a deal in July with the suitor potentially eyeing combining the target with its Italian betting unit, Snai, and then spinning-off its business-to-business unit. Assuming the report…
Photo: Perry Knotts (Getty Images)Just when Pittsburgh Steeler fans thought it was safe to step out and feel confident about their offense, we had a Mitchell Trubisky sighting Sunday. The Steelers had been rolling, winning three out of their last four games entering Week 13’s battle with Arizona. Trubisky came in after Kenny Pickett suffered an ankle injury, and fans are already up in arms. Behind Trubisky, Pittsburgh lost 24-10 to one of the worst teams in the NFL.Jalen Brunson: Will the Knicks get their money’s worth?It feels like such a long time ago that Trubisky was once a Pro…
Two Hustler Casino Live regulars — Nikhil “Nik Airball” Arcot and Wesley Fei — have accused their peer, a player who goes by the name “Mars,” of cheating a Southern California private game out of millions of dollars. “Wes Side” Wesley shared details of the alleged scandal with PokerNews, including text screenshots. Before getting into the meat of the scandal, Mars allegedly brought his own special deck to a private game in Yorba Linda, California that he could see through, presumably with the help of special contact lenses. He supposedly won approximately $3 million in the game over the course…
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers…DAILY STAR Erling Haaland faces an FA charge after blasting referee Simon Hooper following Manchester City’s six-goal thriller with Tottenham at the Etihad.Olympiakos’s Greek Super League clash with Volos was suspended after police accidentally tear-gassed the players.THE SUN Manchester United could reportedly sell Jadon Sancho and Donny van de Beek to Juventus for just £26m. Bayern Munich are reportedly scouting three potential long-term replacements for Manuel Neuer. DAILY MAILReading boss Ruben Selles and head of football operations Mark Bowen have forfeited their wages until staff at the club receive their November pay…
We’ve long known the “who” for Eddy Pierre-Louis, but on Saturday he went public with the “when.”Working with a finalist group including Miami, Oklahoma, Oregon and UCF, the Tampa (Fla.) Catholic offensive lineman is set to filter his list down to one program on December 15. The commitment will come the Friday before the Early Signing Period begins on December 20, when class of 2024 recruits can make their college destination official. The senior broke down each finalist with Rivals last week: Miami: “They’ve got a good run game and I’m a person that loves when a team runs the…
Posted on: December 3, 2023, 04:34h. Last updated on: December 3, 2023, 04:36h. Former US Rep. George Santos (R-New York) was ousted from his seat in Congress on Friday by a bipartisan vote of 311-114. The tally included 105 Republicans voting in favor of forcing the scandal-plagued congressional freshman from his House seat. Former US Rep. George Santos exits federal court in Central Islip, New York, on Oct. 27, 2023. Santos was exiled from Congress last week after a scathing House Ethics Committee report detailed evidence about his federal indictment that charged him with conspiracy, wire fraud, making false statements,…
With 25 years of experience playing poker, California’s Luis “LaParka” Gutierrez feels ready to take on the pros in the World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas after winning a $12,500 WPT World Championship Passport on ClubWPT. PokerNews caught up with the information systems analyst and poker enthusiast to learn about his poker background and how he is getting ready for the record-breaking $40 million guaranteed event. Here’s a look as some other ClubWPT qualifiers we’ve profile: Check out the WPT Hub on PokerNews here! Q&A w/ Luis Gutierrez Can you tell us a bit about yourself…
For the second time, this week, the Golden State Warriors went cold in the fourth quarter. Twice this week, the Warriors blew leads of 20-plus points. Against the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday, they played so frantically trying to achieve a +13 points differential in a win that would allow them to advance in the playoff tournament, that they forgot to actually secure the win. It was a rare double loss.Is the Warriors dynasty over? | Agree to DisagreeFollowing their collapse to Sacramento, they rebounded with a win over the Los Angeles Clippers at home. On Saturday, they held a massive…
Posted on: December 3, 2023, 02:58h. Last updated on: December 3, 2023, 02:58h. The Michigan Wolverines (13-0, Big Ten) and Texas Longhorns (12-1, Big 12) are the early betting favorites in their respective College Football Playoff (CFP) Semifinal games respectively against Alabama (12-1, SEC) and Washington (13-0, Pac-12). Michigan, Washington, Texas, and Alabama are the four College Football Playoff teams. Florida State was snubbed, ending the Seminoles’ hopes of winning their first national championship since 2013 despite going undefeated and winning the ACC Championship. (Image: ESPN) The CFP Selection Committee stunned the sports world today when they gave an undefeated…
Phil Ivey and Gus Hansen confirmed busto? No, that isn’t why the poker legends were spotted competing among the low-stakes crowd at Wynn Las Vegas on Friday morning. They were in attendance chatting it up with poker fans for a fun and relaxing World Poker Tour (WPT) Premier Meet-up Game (MUG), along with several other prominent poker pros. The session began at 9 a.m. local time on the Strip, and the 28-table card room was immediately packed full of MUG games, and dozens more were on a wait list. Poker players from all around the world came by to chase…