Sports Gambling Surging

With Sports Gambling Surging, Federal Regulation Is Discussed

With the industry’s popularity on the rise, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing to discuss its effect on athletes, the public and the integrity of games.

The New York Times - 11h

New Jersey weighs making underage gambling no longer a crime, but subject to a fine

Should underage gambling no longer be a crime

ABC News - 1d

Littler is Young Sports Personality of the Year

Darts player Luke Littler is named BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year 2024.

BBC News - 11h

No, Dan Campbell's onside kick call wasn't a reckless gamble

Analytics suggest it was the wrong call, but Campbell isn't afraid to buck the numbers if he thinks doing so will give his team a better shot at winning.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

‘The odds of winning are far better than a trip to Vegas’: I’m 76, still working and playing the stock market. Am I gambling?

“I’ve been doing it for a couple years, and I have even beat the S&P 500.”

MarketWatch - 1d

Eye Opener: Surge of mysterious drone sightings in Northeast

Lawmakers from both parties demand answers and federal action after an increase in mysterious drone sightings in the Northeast. Also, a rare tornado leaves a trail of destruction in Northern ...

CBS News - 1d

Balatro Dev Clowns On PEGI Ratings Criteria As Games With Actual Gambling Are Sold To Kids

Earlier this year, Balatro was rated 18+ by PEGI, the classification board in charge of game ratings across Europe. Developer LocalThunk has resurfaced frustration over the rating, joking in a ...

GameSpot - 1d

Letters to Sports: Lamenting the Lakers' situation

Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section give their opinions and thoughts on subjects from the Lakers' struggles to problems at USC and UCLA.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Broadcom Revenue Surges on Semiconductor Business Momentum

For its fiscal first quarter, Broadcom expects revenue of $14.6 billion, up from a reported topline performance of $11.96 billion for the year-ago period.

The Wall Street Journal - 5d

‘It’s a pure form of gambling’: memecoins boom after Trump election

‘Hawk tuah girl’ Haliey Welch’s coin fails amid new wave of hype around crypto-related assets. It is a parable for the attention economy. A celebrity created entirely by social media, “hawk tuah ...

The Guardian - 6d

The Largest Immigration Surge in U.S. History

We explain the scale of recent immigration to America.

The New York Times - 6d

Surging Bucks set eyes on Cup in return to Vegas

Giannis Antetokounmpo says the Bucks, who lost in the in-season tournament semifinals last season, have "unfinished business" as they head to Las Vegas.

ESPN - 6d

Coffee price surges to highest on record

Coffee drinkers are set to feel the pinch from high prices after crops got hit by drought and heavy rainfall.

BBC News - Dec. 11

In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week

A selection of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10

Yahoo Sports AM: Predicting the future

In today's edition: The most important AP poll of the year, Ohtani looks like a bargain, UNC wins 22nd national title, "The Simpsons" trivia, and more.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10

Small-Business Optimism Surges Post-Election

Following Donald Trump’s win, small-business optimism rose to a level not seen in nearly three years.

Inc. - Dec. 10

Yahoo Sports AM: $765,000,000

In today's edition: Soto to the Mets, the 12-team bracket is here, NFL Sunday in photos, Galaxy win sixth MLS title, Baker's Dozen, and more.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9

Sports Personality of the Year shortlist announced

A shortlist of six contenders has been announced for the 2024 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.

BBC News - Dec. 9

Dan Ashworth to exit Man Utd as sporting director

Dan Ashworth has left his position as sporting director at Manchester United after just five months, the club confirmed on Sunday.

ESPN - Dec. 8

Why Mets' Clay Holmes gamble may pay off: Three reasons to think ex-closer could make it as a starter

The Mets reportedly plan to try Holmes in the rotation after agreeing to a three-year, $38 million contract

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

Sports Personality shortlist announced on Monday

The contenders for the 2024 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award will be announced on Monday.

BBC News - Dec. 8

Romania tries to suppress a far-right surge

Călin Georgescu appeared set to win the presidential election until the nation’s high court annulled the first-round result

Financial Times - Dec. 7

Evening Report — Dems' youth surge

Presented by Southern Company — Plus: Johnson woos adversaries. {beacon} Evening Report © AP Photo/Alex Brandon Younger Democrats vie for influence in House A YOUTH MOVEMENT is underway among ...

The Hill - Dec. 6

How do transgender athletes fit into college sports?

When policies are crafted that are not aligned with the data, the cost in time, resources and emotion will be unnecessarily high.

The Hill - Dec. 6

Dan Campbell's 4th-down gambles help Lions beat Packers 34-31 and clinch playoffs

Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes, Jake Bates made a 35-yard field goal as time expired and the Detroit Lions clinched a playoff spot with a 34-31 victory over the Green Bay Packers

ABC News - Dec. 6

Yahoo Sports AM: Crowded at the top

In today's edition: The 11-1 Lions have no breathing room, Caitlin Clark joins highest-paid female athletes list, upsets galore in college hoops, 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, Maryland proposes a trade ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Trio shortlisted for Young Sports Personality award

Sky Brown, William Ellard and Luke Littler are on the shortlist for BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Cocoa market on the brink of big price surge

A multiyear structural deficit will push up costs to inflation-adjusted highs

Financial Times - Dec. 5

Bitcoin Price Surges to a Milestone: $100,000

The price of a single Bitcoin rose to six figures for the first time, an extraordinary level for a 16-year-old cryptocurrency once dismissed as a sideshow.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Bitcoin surges past $100k for first time

Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Yahoo Sports AM: The Zombie Tide are still alive!

In today's edition: Alabama over Miami, Golden At-Bat, eight teams advance in NBA Cup, Burrow vs. the Bengals, stacked college hoops slate, and more.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

The president's martial law gamble backfired: What was he thinking?

Yoon's shock move was a bid to get the kind of grip on power that has eluded him since he was elected.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Yoon Suk Yeol’s gamble on nostalgia for authoritarianism proves foolhardy

South Korean president miscalculated by thinking some MPs would back his declaration of martial law. South Korea – latest updates In attempting to declare martial law , South Korea’s ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Meet Jahkeem Stewart, the coveted five-star and a multimillion-dollar gamble

He's 17 and thinks he's ready to dominate. Where he goes is a huge signing day question.

ESPN - Dec. 3

Sabres Should Swing Trade For Surging Blackhawks Forward

With the Sabres needing more offense, they should consider making a push for this Blackhawks forward.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Sports Direct under fire for misspelt Cymru hat

Sports Direct have been caught selling a bobble hat branded with "Cyrmu" instead of Cymru.

BBC News - Dec. 3

Yahoo Sports AM: No win November

In today's edition: The Wizards are historically bad, Week 13 was awesome, Christian Pulisic's breakout season, "Hard Knocks" is back, Munetaka Murakami eyes MLB move, and more.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3