Articles by: Grant Mitchell

Jereme Lamond Jones got into a fight with a well-known 41-year-old named Randy Johnson just outside the casino. He then chased him back inside before shooting the man with the entire clip in his gun in front of several casino-goers, per Harrison County prosecutors.

The Division of Gaming Enforcement revealed that legal sportsbooks in The Garden State produced $96 million in revenue, a 47.1% year-to-year increase. DraftKings was the leader of all sportsbooks with $56.9 million in revenue, more than 50% of the state’s overall total and FanDuel’s revenue of $25.7 million.

The field goal wasn’t significant in the end result, but it had a massive impact on spread betting. The Rams, who were seven-and-a-half-point underdogs against the San Francisco 49ers, used the field goal to pull an all-time backdoor cover by a half-point as time expired with the score 30-23.

MGM claims that it has dealt with the issues caused by the attacks, but it reportedly still had problems with slot machines and hotel communications as recently as this week. Caesars confirmed in a filing published Thursday that it also dealt with a variety of issues when it was attacked in August.

According to geo-tracking company GeoComply, 242.3 million unique transactions were processed across the country’s legal sports betting jurisdictions. That represented a 56% year-to-year increase and, unsurprisingly, was the most active recent period for sportsbooks.

However, the nature of the 9/11 parlay—which it called “Never Forget”—was seen as distasteful by many DraftKings users. Social media was flooded with posts shaming and disavowing the decision to publish the bet.

According to Front Office Sports, 92% of bets and 91% of the handle at DraftKings sportsbook were on Colorado to cover in last Saturday’s clash with Nebraska. Not only did UC win and cover the 2.5-point line, but it did so in style, winning 36-14.

The new charges that have been levied are the most serious thus far. Denver Broncos defensive end and former Iowa State Cyclones player Eyioma Uwazurike and ISU wrestler Paniro Johnson have both been hit with Class D felony identity theft.

Known by many for its partnership with rapper and entertainer Drake, Stake reported $16 million worth of withdrawals in Ethereum, Tether, USD Coin and DAI Monday morning, per Web3 security firm Cyvers. Crypto sleuth ZachXBT corroborated the report and also revealed another $25 million had been lost on Polygon and the Binance Smart Chain.

For Fanatics, “Dress for success” is simply another tool it is using to promote its sportsbook, as the company is offering up to $150 for first-time customers who wager at least $50 using their sports betting platform.