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Online poker and casino games have tripled their revenue from last year as real-world casinos shut their doors
"iGaming," the industry term for online casino games, totaled a record-breaking $402 million in rev…
Isabella Jibilian
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The real reason Americans call it 'soccer' is all England's fault
The FIFA World Cup is underway so this is a timely reminder of why Americans say soccer rather than…
Tony Manfred,Alan Dawson
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The Real Reason Americans Call It 'Soccer' Is All England's Fault
"Since 1980 the usage of the word 'soccer' has declined in British publications, and where it is us…
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NBA gambling scandle: Jontay Porter of Toronto Raptors banned for life for leaking info to bettors
Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter received a lifetime NBA ban for gambling violations.
Lauren Steussy
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Americans will drop $9 billion betting on March Madness
According to the AGA, on average participants will bet on two brackets each at a cost of an average…
Jonathan Marino
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The odds that Travis Kelce proposes to Taylor Swift post-Super Bowl are heavily against you. You can bet on it anyway.
For the first time, more gamblers are putting their stakes in Taylor Swift than in the Super Bowl h…
Lloyd Lee
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Gamblers expected to bet a whopping $4.8 billion on the Super Bowl and only about 3% will happen in Nevada
The estimates come as the Supreme Court weighs a decision that could open the door to legalize spor…
Tyler Lauletta
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The Super Bowl menu has changed. Here's what people are buying and how much they're spending.
Super Bowl menus are looking a bit different this year. Spoiler: Barbecue is out.
Juliana Kaplan,Cork Gaines
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Map Shows Which Countries Call It 'Football' And Which Call It 'Soccer'
"It's an abbreviation of association football. Both soccer and American football come from the same…
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This Map Shows Which Countries Call It 'Football' And Which Call It 'Soccer'
"It's an abbreviation of association football. Both soccer and American football come from the same…
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I'm a nationally-ranked Scrabble player, and these are the 7 biggest mistakes I see inexperienced players make
If you're looking to improve your skills, a good place to start is working on your strategy. I see …
Mark Abadi
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11 Ways Playing Video Games Makes You Smarter And Healthier
Most virtual games can be designed to have educational and physical benefits for players. Games tha…
Dina Spector
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Video gaming can lead to better cognitive performance in children says new study
Contrary to the popular belief that playing video games is linked with mental health problems, a ne…
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'We're in a golden age': America's biggest video game lobby just got a new president, and he's taking over during a time when more people are gaming than ever before
Prior to being named CEO, Pierre-Louis served as the ESA's General Counsel, overseeing legal, polic…
Kevin Webb
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California Proposition 26: Voters decline to legalize specific types of gambling on Native American lands
Known as the Legalize Sports Betting on American Indian Lands Initiative, Proposition 26 would've l…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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California Proposition 26: Voters will decide on legalizing specific types of gambling on Native American lands
Funds earned via Proposition 26 would initially go to schools and then to California's discretionar…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Trump played golf 19 times in his first 100 days - here's why American presidents have been historically obsessed with the game
All but three presidents - Herbert Hoover, who found golf inappropriate during the Great Depression…
Richard Feloni
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The most popular streaming devices in the US
Even though millions of people have game consoles like the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, people are s…
Skye Gould,Tim Stenovec
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The death of a hockey player whose neck was cut during a game is now a criminal case
Adam Johnson died after a skate blade cut his neck during an ice hockey game on October 28.
Associated Press
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I'm a tournament Scrabble player - here's a list of the words that will raise your score by 50 points
Learning the two-letter words is especially important because they help you score huge amounts of p…