Rory McIlroy is second in tickets and money wagered at the Westgate SuperBook to win the British Open at Royal Portrush Golf Club in his native Northern Ireland.
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The major operators are changing a policy related to poker players this week.
Michael Mizrachi made the final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event for the second time in his career and is second in chips when play resumes Tuesday.
Leo Margets of Spain will be fifth in chips when the World Series of Poker Main Event resumes Tuesday with nine players remaining.
The polarizing poker pro from England was eliminated from the WSOP Main Event on Day 7 and escorted out of the Horseshoe Events Center by security.
Professional poker player Adam Hendrix of Las Vegas had a formidable chip stack on Day 7 of the World Series of Poker Main Event at Horseshoe Las Vegas.
The Colorado Rockies have been by far baseball’s biggest losers this season in the standings and at sportsbooks. But the Atlanta Braves have been the biggest underachievers.
Leo Margets of Spain is the last woman remaining in the WSOP $10,000 buy-in No-limit Hold’em World Championship from the starting field of 9,735 entrants.
A bettor at DraftKings wagered $25,000 to win $2.5 million on the Raiders to win Super Bowl 60 at 100-1 odds in their first season under coach Pete Carroll.
Rene-Charles Angelil, the oldest son of singer Celine Dion and music producer Rene Angelil, was still alive Thursday at Day 5 of the WSOP Main Event.
The Utah Jazz, who had the NBA’s worst record last season, closed as consensus 6-1 favorites to win this year’s NBA Summer League.
Nine years after his infamous run in the WSOP $10,000 buy-in No-limit Hold’em World Championship, British poker pro William Kassouf is up to his old antics.
Phil Hellmuth was eliminated from the $10,000 buy-in No-limit Hold’em World Championship at Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas in brutal fashion.
Registration closed for the $10,000 buy-in No-limit Hold’em World Championship at Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas.
UFC president Dana White was seen on a video blog posted by former NFL player Taylor Lewan winning more than $1 million playing baccarat at Fontainebleau Las Vegas.
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