Pennsylvania to Launch Mobile Sports and iGaming July 15
Members of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said at the board’s meeting last week that
Members of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said at the board’s meeting last week that
It’s too late for this year’s Run for the Roses, but by 2020, Tennesseans may
GoldenNuggetCasino.com is the latest New Jersey gaming site to debut sports betting. And, the site
Rush Street Interactive, which operates the playsugarhouse.com online gambling site in New Jersey, has been
Sports betting is off to a great start in New Jersey, and online sportsbooks have
The FanDuel sportsbook is paying out bets from anyone who selected Alabama to win the
New Jersey saw its new sports betting market take in $260 million in bets for
Timing is vital when you’re betting on the NFL or college football, and oddsmakers are
Sweden has received at least 55 applications for online casino and sports betting licenses under
Reports of a shortage of cash and a failure to pay some bets plagued the
More than $10 billion will be wagered on this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament, the
UK bookmakers have suspended betting markets on whether the Scottish Professional League football club Glasgow
The longest poker game in history was played continuously, 24 hours a day, from 1881 to 1889 in the basement of The Birdcage Theater in Tombstone, Arizona. The stakes were legendary; with a minimum buy-in of $1,000—an absolute fortune at the time—the marathon cash game drew elite tycoons and famous Wild West figures alike, including George Hearst, Diamond Jim Brady, and Bat Masterson.
On June 22, 1937, 23-year-old Joe Louis captured the heavyweight championship by knocking out James J. Braddock in the eighth round at Chicago's Comiskey Park. Despite being knocked down in the first round, Louis dominated the rest of the fight against the 31-year-old champion. Louis held the title for nearly 12 years until retiring on March 1, 1949, successfully defending it 25 times—including seven defenses in 1941 alone—despite a wartime hiatus from March 1942 to June 1946.
