DraftKings Signs Deals with NFL, Pepsi
October 10, 2019
The NFL last week named DraftKings the league’s first official daily fantasy sports partner. As
The NFL last week named DraftKings the league’s first official daily fantasy sports partner. As
Unibet, a new sports betting platform that just went live in New Jersey, signed a
On September 5, opening day of legal sports betting, several Indiana casinos invited football icons
The Michigan House Committee on Regulatory Reform recently voted 11-2 to approve House Bill 4916
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board posted $83.2 million in sports wagers for August, thanks largely
Colorado’s three casino towns, Black Hawk, Central City and Cripple Creek, are anxious that Proposition
The Oregon Lottery has insisted from the get-go that it wouldn’t release its sports betting
A total of seven New Hampshire cities have expressed an interest in being among the
Tilman Fertitta owns the Houston Rockets, one of few people wealthy enough to own a
As summer ends and the weather cools, one thing comes to mind for U.S. sports
On July 3, 1966, Atlanta Braves pitcher Tony Cloninger made MLB history by hitting two grand slams in a 17-3 rout of the San Francisco Giants at Candlestick Park. Driving in nine runs—a single-game record for a pitcher—Cloninger remains the only pitcher in major league history to hit two grand slams in a single game, or even an entire career.
On July 3, 2009, John Kane triggered five video poker jackpots in under an hour at Vegas's Silverton Casino. The secret? A hyper-specific software glitch that let him replay winning hands at max stakes just by pressing a precise sequence of buttons. The feds charged Kane and his partner under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, but a judge dismissed the case. The ruling? Simply pushing the buttons a casino provides to the public—even in a glitchy order—isn't hacking. The exploit forced IGT to rush out global firmware patches, cementing it as one of the wilder legal loopholes in modern gaming history.
