Sports Betting Bills Floated in N.Y., South Carolina
January 17, 2017
Lawmakers in the two states are letting fly with a couple of Hail Mary passes
Lawmakers in the two states are letting fly with a couple of Hail Mary passes
Florida state Senator Bill Galvano (l.) recently filed the first gambling legislation for the upcoming
FanDuel and DraftKings claim their games are skill-based. But under legislation proposed by U.S. Senator
Glenn Straub (l.), owner of the former Revel casino in Atlantic City won a small
New Jersey has filed briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court in its challenge of a
A lucrative compact with the Seminole Tribe hangs in the balance as Florida legislators address
Carl Icahn says Atlantic City’s closed Trump Taj Mahal casino is not for sale, but
Georgia state Rep. Ron Stephens (l.) said he will introduce a bill that would change
A citizens group opposed to New York’s new del Lago Resort & Casino (l.) have
Japan’s integrated resort bill, passed December 14, is the first step to an estimated multibillion-dollar
The state of Florida recently requested that U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle reconsider his November
AGA President and CEO Geoff Freeman says having a former casino owner as president (Donald
On September 30, 1972, Pittsburgh Pirates icon Roberto Clemente doubled off New York Mets pitcher Jon Matlack to reach 3,000 career hits. Tragic fate made the milestone his final regular-season hit, as Clemente died three months later in a plane crash while delivering earthquake relief to Nicaragua. RIP Mr. Clemente.
On September 29, 1954, New York Giants center fielder Willie Mays made the most legendary defensive play in baseball history during Game 1 of the World Series against the Cleveland Indians. Sprinting back to deep center field at the Polo Grounds, Mays made an over-the-shoulder catch near the wall to rob Vic Wertz of an extra-base hit, then spun around instantly to hold the runners in a play forever known simply as "The Catch."
