Maryland Online Sports Betting to Start Ahead of Thanksgiving NFL Games

Maryland online sports betting will begin next week on Wednesday, November 23. The long-awaited kickoff comes just hours before the NFL serves up its traditional Thanksgiving feast of games. Marylanders amended the state constitution through a 2020 ballot referendum. The vote added sports betting to the state’s permitted forms of commercial gambling. The state subsequently […]

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VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: The ‘Ocean’s 11’ Casino Robbery is Possible

The robberies of casino cages at both Resorts World Las Vegas and the Gold Coast Casino in the past two weeks have brought back a favorite topic of Las Vegas speculation. Is it possible to successfully rob a casino vault, as depicted in the 2001 movie “Ocean’s 11?” “I don’t even know where to even […]

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Kansas City Chiefs Send WR Mecole Hardman to IR

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman has been dealing with a stomach injury, and the Chiefs sent him on the IR to recover. With Hardman out for at least the next four games, recently-acquired wide receiver Kadarius Toney has a chance to make his mark. Hardman, in his fourth year in Kansas City, never […]

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Slot Machine That’s Older Than Las Vegas Sells for $248,000

It may not come with bombastic bonus features or explosive video cutaways, but it’s a lot more elegant than a modern slot machine, and it just generated a $248,000 payout. Because that was the winning bid for a Caille Bros. 5-cent Roulette floor-model slot machine from 1904, sold at by Morphy Auctions earlier this month. […]

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Illegal Betting Site in Costa Rica Faces Closure Three Days After Launch

Just as the 2022 FIFA World Cup is about to begin, a new sportsbook popped up in Costa Rica, ready to serve sports bettors in the country. However, just a few days later, it’s already running into trouble with the authorities. Costa Rica’s Social Protection Board (JPS, for its Spanish acronym) called out Apuesticas.com for […]

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Green Bay Weather Too Much For the Pack, Not For the Titans, in ‘Thursday Night Football’

The Green Bay Packers had a chance in Thursday Night Football to prove that their recent defeat of the Dallas Cowboys was a fluke. Facing the Tennessee Titans was never going to be easy, but the game was more of a challenge than they expected. The Titans (7-3) defeated the Packers 27-17 and put themselves […]

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Resorts World Las Vegas Accused Robber Apprehended, On Probation for Similar Heist

The man who allegedly robbed a cashier’s cage at Resorts World Las Vegas earlier this month appeared in court on Thursday after his arrest on Wednesday. It was also revealed he was on probation for a 2020 cage robbery at The Venetian. For the Nov. 9 Resorts World heist, the defendant, Zubaid Al Jarmi, 25, […]

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Pennsylvania Skill Games Caused Store Clerk Murder, Victim Family Claims

On the night of December 12, 2020, in Hazelton Pennsylvania, a known local drug dealer, Jafet Rodriguez, entered Craig’s Food Mart, according to Luzerne County prosecutors. Dressed in a red sweatshirt, black gloves, and a black face mask with white skull teeth, Rodriguez shoved the clerk, Ashokkumar Patel, 50, into a closet and allegedly shot […]

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Ticketmaster Runs Out of Taylor Swift Tix Before Public On-Sale

Ticketmaster sold all the tickets to the Taylor Swift’s upcoming “The Eras Tour” before they ever went on sale to the public. Its public on-sale, set for 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 18, was canceled the day before. “Due to extraordinarily high demands on ticketing systems and insufficient remaining ticket inventory to meet that demand, tomorrow’s […]

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Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry Joins Sports Betting Alliance

Sports wagering isn’t legal in Texas, but there’s mounting support to change that, including among politicians such as former Gov. Rick Perry. Perry, a Republican, joined the Sports Betting Alliance — a group comprised of professional sports franchises in Texas and gaming companies. They are aiming to bring regulated sports wagering to the second-largest US […]

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