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Somewhere, Eugene “Mercury” Morris is laughing with a glass of Champagne in his hand.The running back, who died September 21 at age 77, was always one to celebrate when the last undefeated team in the NFL suffered their first loss of the season.That meant Morris’ 1972 Miami Dolphins would remain the last to have a perfect campaign—14-0 in the regular season and three playoff wins on their way to the Super Bowl VII championship.The Kansas City Chiefs’ bid for perfection ended with a 30-21 loss to Buffalo on Sunday in Orchard Park, N.Y. “The undefeated thing was cool,” Chiefs quarterback Patrick…
Greentube, the digital gaming and entertainment division of NOVOMATIC, continues to strengthen its footprint in North America with its recent launch in Connecticut. Following its licensing approval in February 2023, Greentube has made its games available to players in the state. The expansion marks a significant milestone in the company’s strategy to solidify its presence in regulated U.S. markets. Greentube makes Connecticut debut, advancing U.S. growth: Players in Connecticut can now enjoy some of Greentube’s most popular titles, including Piggy Prizes Wand of Riches, Starlight Jackpots, and Athena Goddess of War. This launch aligns with Greentube’s broader mission to expand in the U.S., where it…
As Rory McIlroy capped off his Race to Dubai-winning campaign with DP World Tour Championship victory, 10 more players were celebrating their own potentially career-changing success.For the second year running, the leading 10 players in the DP World Tour’s Race to Dubai rankings – who were not already exempt – secured a PGA Tour card for 2025 and dual membership for next season. Robert MacIntyre was among the players to benefit from the pathway between the two tours last season, securing victories at the RBC Canadian Open and Genesis Scottish Open, while Mathieu Pavon also won in his breakthrough PGA…
Posted on: November 18, 2024, 08:46h. Last updated on: November 18, 2024, 09:46h. A Polymarket trader who won roughly $11 million betting on Donald Trump’s return to the White House lost almost a third of that money after backing a comeback that failed to materialize at Texas’s AT&T Arena on Friday night. Mike Tyson and Jake Paul trading blows at the Texas’s AT&T Arena on Friday night. Despite the hype, the fight was a pretty drab affair. (Image: Netflix) YouTube star turned boxer Jake Paul’s underwhelming defeat of a distinctly rusty “Iron” Mike Tyson in Friday’s overhyped Netflix spectacle, represented…
The Thai government is pushing forward with plans to legalize casinos through an entertainment complex bill, with officials optimistic about its approval by mid-2025. Secretary-General Prommin Lertsuridej, cited by Inside Asian Gaming, revealed that the legislation is expected to pass through both chambers of parliament next year. “The law should be passed in six months from now at the earliest, so it should be next year to start,” he stated. The proposed bill is a significant step for Thailand as it seeks to establish itself as a key player in the global gaming market. If implemented, the law would pave…
If there was ever any doubt that the Asian Poker Tour (APT) is the premier live poker tour in Asia, you only have to look at the numbers from the recent APT Phu Quoc 2024 festival in Vietnam. Each APT stop seems to smash records, and Phu Quoc continued that trend, with some impressive figures generated during the ten-day festival. Across the 78 trophy events, some 5,938 entries were processed and VND 104,420,824,349 (US$4,111,055) in prize money awarded. Amazingly, those numbers represent an 86% increase over the same series held in 2023, making it the most successful APT Phu Quoc…
More quarterback movement may still be coming in the 2025 classJulian LewisAfter the decommitment of Julian Lewis from USC and the flip of Husan Longstreet from Texas A&M to the Trojans, along with the pledge of former Florida State commit Tramell Jones to Florida, there are even more quarterback dominoes to figure out with signing day only weeks away.Here is the latest from Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney.LEWIS BACKS OFF USC PLEDGEAfter being committed to USC since August 2023, the five-star quarterback from Carrollton, Ga., blacked off his pledge to the Trojans on Sunday after visiting Georgia over the…
Posted on: November 18, 2024, 08:52h. Last updated on: November 18, 2024, 08:52h. The wife of Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State football coach who in 2012 was found guilty on 45 charges related to child molestation, opposes efforts to bring a casino to State College, PA. She also partly blames the man who’s prepping to build the so-called “mini-casino” at the Nittany Mall for her husband’s imprisonment. Jerry Sandusky and his wife Dottie walk outside the Centre County Courthouse in December 2011. Mrs. Sandusky remains adamantly opposed to allowing a casino to come near Penn State University in State…
Wildz has announced its highly anticipated entry into the Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) esports scene with the inaugural Wildz Invitational tournament set for December 2024. In collaboration with Alliance and Challengermode, this event promises an exciting competition for European teams and boasts an impressive prize pool of €25,000. Wildz debuts Counter-Strike 2 Invitational tournament: According to European Gaming, Nathan Bonello, Esports Specialist at Wildz, expressed the company’s enthusiasm for the tournament: “We at Wildz have been huge fans of Counter-Strike for many years. When the opportunity arose, everyone at Wildz jumped at the idea of being able to sponsor and host a tournament to showcase Europe’s top CS…
The Lithuanian parliament has approved new restrictions on gambling advertising, introducing sweeping changes to the country’s gaming landscape. Starting July 2025, gambling operators will no longer be able to advertise their services, with limited exceptions for sports sponsorships, broadcasts, and events. This decision follows strong public support for stricter gambling regulations, as highlighted by a November survey in which 52% of participants favored the ban.The amendments to the Gaming Law passed with 73 votes in favor and one abstention. To mitigate the impact on media organizations, the government has allocated an additional €4 million to the Media Support Fund in…