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When it comes to US online poker, there are only eight states that regulate the activity. Will more look to regulate in 2025? And why does internet poker still lag behind online casino games and sports betting.? And could multi-state agreements help the industry expand even more? Poker players! We’ve all been there! You show up to your favorite poker room ready to play, but there are no seats available so you have to join the waiting list. And that’s sort of where US online poker is right now. While sports betting is regulated in nearly 40 states, internet poker…

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With the Dallas Cowboys, led by backup quarterback Cooper Rush set to face off against Tommy DeVito’s New York Giants on Thanksgiving, we wanted to see which states were the most tired of watching “America’s Team on Turkey Day. As well as spending time with loved ones, eating turkey and other delicious foods, Thanksgiving is for football. Three NFL regular season matchups take place on the holiday every year with the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions always featuring. While the Lions, under head coach Dan Campbell, have been one of the more entertaining teams in the league over the last…

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The Sports Tribunal in Ne­w Zealand has issued a month-long suspension to ve­teran cricketer Doug Brace­well. This came after a drug te­st during a T20 match that showed cocaine and its metabolite­ benzoylecgonine in his blood. It’s a hard to overlook at drug ause­ in sports and Bracewell’s road to recove­ry. At a Super Smash game­, Bracewell teste­d positive for cocaine on January 13. Though he admitte­d to using it the night before, he­ insists it didn’t affect his performance. Howe­ver, the tribunal and New Ze­aland’s Sport Integrity Commission disagreed, de­eming it “in-competition” – a clear bre­ach of rules. The­…

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Oct 26, 2024; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Oregon Ducks wide receiver Tez Johnson (15) looks up during warm ups before a game against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images Wide receiver Tez Johnson appears ready to return for No. 1 Oregon after missing two games with a shoulder injury. “He’sssssssssssss backkkkkkkkkkk!! Johnson posted on Instagram early Tuesday along with a photo of himself dancing at Autzen Stadium. The Ducks (11-0, 8-0 Big Ten) have not yet provided any official updates regarding Johnson’s recovery. Oregon is on a bye this week and concludes the regular season…

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Flutter Entertainment, a leading name in the global gambling sector, has announced a significant restructuring of its organizational design to better position the company for future growth. This strategic shift introduces a simplified, two-division model designed to enhance operational efficiency and drive expansion. New divisional structure and leadership appointments: At the core of this restructuring is the formation of an enlarged ‘Flutter International’ division, which will encompass five key regions: UK & Ireland (UKI), Asia-Pacific (APAC), Southern Europe & Africa (SEA), Central & Eastern Europe (CEE), and Brazil. Dan Taylor, previously CEO of International, will continue to lead this expanded division, overseeing its strategic direction and…

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Jake Paul is not going to fight Daniel Dubois for a world heavyweight title, cruiserweight contender Viddal Riley tells Sky Sports.With a social media post, Youtuber Paul has fuelled speculation that IBF world heavyweight champion Dubois called him out for a title fight. Paul has just won a bizarre bout with 58-year-old Mike Tyson, which was sanctioned as a professional fight. But the Youtuber does not have a place in the IBF heavyweight rankings and the prospect of him challenging Dubois, even if he wanted to, is far-fetched.”As long as we’re breathing that isn’t going to happen,” Viddal Riley told…

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Posted on: November 19, 2024, 10:09h.  Last updated on: November 19, 2024, 10:09h. Wind Creek Hospitality has agreed with the owners of the Birmingham Racecourse and Casino in Alabama to acquire the gaming facility. The Poarch Band of Creek Indians’ Wind Creek Hospitality is acquiring the Birmingham Racecourse and Casino. The casino offers slot-like historical racing machines. (Image: Wind Creek Hospitality) Live greyhound racing ceased at the Birmingham Racecourse in March 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Though greyhound racing remains legal in Alabama, the Birmingham track was the last facility to offer live racing. Wind Creek, a fully owned subsidiary…

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Jason Gillespie­, a famous cricket personality, finds himself in murky wate­rs as Pakistan’s head coach. He continues to re­main in his position despite rumors, and has been confirmed by the­ Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Gillespie­ will also manage the­ national team in the forthcoming two-Test se­ries against South Africa, but his long-term status remains uncle­ar. The PCB refute­d talks of an immediate shift in the Te­st coaching team with a recent announce­ment. They confirmed that Gille­spie will manage the two re­d-ball games against South Africa beginning on Dece­mber 26. Yet, they have­n’t promised Gillespie a role­ in future series, like­…

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There is growing confidence that Colorado is the heavy leader for five-star quarterback Julian Lewis who de-committed from USC in recent days.A decision could be coming within days.Georgia and Indiana cannot be counted out for the Carrollton, Ga., standout who has reclassified to the 2025 class and has had a phenomenal senior season where he’s thrown for 2,842 yards with 40 touchdowns and only four interceptions.In the newly-released five-star rankings, Lewis comes in at No. 6 overall.The five-star quarterback had been committed to USC since August 2023 and cited his respect for coach Lincoln Riley’s success of developing Heisman Trophy…

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