But reports of a $5 million bet on Donald Trump suggest someone has smashed the record for the most money ever staked on a political outcome in a single bet, too. The bet was placed this week at a “private bookmaker” based in Curacao, according to sources who spoke to the UK tabloid The Sun….
The revocation goes into effect on Nov. 18. The ruling can be appealed. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Gambling Commission said it is “not satisfied” it “would have granted” the original gaming license if the company controlled the casino when the application was initially filed. “We … are not satisfied as to the…
Citing data from the International Football Institute (CIES), the Spanish daily Marca found that David Luiz (Flamengo), the original bombhead, played a total of 6,258 minutes (about 70 games) for Chelsea and Brazil’s national teams in the 2012-2013 season. It is the highest number of appearances in a single season for all players playing in…
The White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1 in an away game on Wednesday. In the top of the fourth inning, they scored two runs to gain the upper hand. They were chased after allowing one run in the bottom of the fourth inning, but allowed two runs in the top of the sixth inning…
The White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1 in an away game on Wednesday. In the top of the fourth inning, they scored two runs to gain the upper hand. They were chased after allowing one run in the bottom of the fourth inning, but allowed two runs in the top of the sixth inning…
State governors across the nation, as well as the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, are urging Americans to avoid traveling next week. More than one million new COVID-19 cases were reported in the US over the past seven days — a statistic that has health experts alarmed. As cases continue to increase rapidly…
Tokyo police have arrested one-time fighter Koni Okuno. But he claims he was unaware of any gaming going on in the joint. Starting in January 2019, he worked at the venue. He stopped in July when it was closed down. Police allege Okuno was paid 11 million yen (about US$105,900) for his bodyguard services. In…
Sabong bouts involve spectators placing wagers while the birds fight to the death with hooked razors, known in English as “gaffs” or “slashers,” attached to their talons. The birds are often injected with steroids to increase their fighting potential. But Philippine lawmakers want to drag sabong clucking and slashing into the digital age. Since the…
Manchester United announced on its official website on Wednesday (Korea time) that “Renny Loro’s surgery on his foot was successful. He started rehabilitation after suffering injury against Arsenal in the pre-season. It will take about three months for him to recover.” Yoro was born in 2005 and is a center back of dual nationality of…
Chris Sale (35, Atlanta Braves), who proved himself confident in his physical condition, has not stopped running for the first Cy Young Award. MLB.com , the official website of the Major League, announced the results of the simulation vote for the Cy Young Award of the two major leagues on Thursday (Korea time). This is…