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UFC CEO Dana White Says the White House Fight Card is “Done”
Posted on: February 16, 2026, 08:18h. Last updated on: February 16, 2026, 08:27h. UFC CEO Dana White says he is in Washington this week to discuss the White House UFC event in June with U.S. President Donald Trump Internet speculation revolving around Gaethje-Topuria lightweight title unification bout White House card will feature half the fights normally seen at UFC “numbered” cards…
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Why You Can’t Watch WrestleMania from a Vegas Bar or Sports Book — Report
Posted on: February 9, 2026, 10:58h. Last updated on: February 9, 2026, 11:11h. WWE has reportedly blocked Vegas bars and casino sports books from airing WrestleMania 42 Ticket sales for the April event at Allegiant Stadium are reportedly 18% lower than last year High event ticket prices are to blame, so WWE wants to close the cheaper watch-party escape hatch…
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Macau Casino Heir Lists Manhattan Brownstone for $9.6 Million
Posted on: February 3, 2026, 01:07h. Last updated on: February 2, 2026, 01:17h. An heir to Stanley Ho’s casino fortune is selling a New York City brownstone at a discount Ho, the “King of Gambling,” held a monopoly on casinos in Macau until the turn of the century An heir to the late Stanley Ho’s multibillion-dollar casino fortune, derived from…
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Kalshi Hires Former Biden Staffer Bivona to Lead DC Office
Posted on: January 26, 2026, 08:44h. Last updated on: January 26, 2026, 08:45h. Prediction market operator announces opening of new Washington, DC office Former Biden staffer John Bivona will be company’s first head of government relations Bivona has nearly two decades experience as a Democrat advisor, strategist Prediction market operator Kalshi announced the opening of a new office in Washington,…
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After Casinos, Thailand’s Pheu Thai Turns to Wellness Tourism
Posted on: January 20, 2026, 01:22h. Last updated on: January 19, 2026, 03:07h. The Pheu Thai Party in Thailand is pitching wellness tourism The party was previously behind an effort to bring casinos to Thailand The 2025 political crisis in Thailand that resulted in Paetongtarn Shinawatra being forcibly removed as prime minister additionally cost her Pheu Thai Party control in…
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Polymarket and New York Rangers Join Forces
Posted on: January 12, 2026, 07:51h. Last updated on: January 12, 2026, 07:52h. Polymarket named Official Prediction Market Partner of NHL’s Rangers Kalshi has similar deal with Chicago Blackhawks NHL announced partnership with Kashi and Polymarket last October Another step forward for prediction markets with the announcement Polymarket has signed a deal with Madison Square Garden Sports Corp, naming the…
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Las Vegas Convention Center Completes $600M Renovation in Time for CES
Posted on: January 5, 2026, 08:34h. Last updated on: January 5, 2026, 08:34h. The Las Vegas Convention Center’s Central Hall reopened Monday, Jan. 5, after a sweeping $600 million, eight‑year renovation. Leaders from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) and CES (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show) cut the ceremonial ribbon one day before the opening of CES 2026,…
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Gamblers Win Big During 2025 Holidays
Posted on: December 30, 2025, 12:32h. Last updated on: December 29, 2025, 01:18h. Gamblers are winning big this holiday season From Powerball to slots, several life-changing payouts have occurred No present was bigger this holiday season than the lucky lottery player in Arkansas who won the $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve. But across the country, there have been…
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Chris Christie Joins AGA to Fight Prediction Markets
Posted on: December 23, 2025, 12:18h. Last updated on: December 22, 2025, 05:21h. Chris Christie has joined the fight against sports prediction markets Christie helped states win the right to legalize sports betting Christie and President Trump are not friends, which could hamper Christie’s CFTC influence Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R), who championed the fight against the US…
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Underdog Lost Arizona DFS License Due to Prediction Markets. Others Could Be Next.
Posted on: December 15, 2025, 06:22h. Last updated on: December 15, 2025, 06:22h. Last week, Arizona pulled Underdog’s fantasy sports license amid the company’s prediction markets push. Analyst says Fanatics, PrizePicks at risk of similar fate. DraftKings, FanDuel appear safe in the state. Last week, Arizona regulators yanked Underdog’s fantasy sports license as the company pushes into prediction markets, marking…
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