Sports Betting Archives - Page 27 of 35

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DraftKings Pushes Diversification Efforts With Streaming Video Service: What Investors Should Know

April 27, 1:06 PM

Sports betting giant DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ: DKNG) has grown from a leading daily fantasy sports operator to a sports betting leader over the years and has also looked to diversify itself in the sports sector. Here’s a look at its new efforts.

DKNG

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Churchill Downs Q1 Earnings Highlights: Revenue And EPS Beat, Record Adjusted EBITDA, Stock Split And More Ahead Of Kentucky Derby

By Chris Katje

April 26, 4:51 PM

Gaming entertainment, online wagering and racing company Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN) reported first-quarter financial results after the market close Wednesday. Here are the key highlights.

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LeBron James A First Round Underdog For First Time In NBA History: Can The Lakers Pull Off The Upset

By Chris Katje

April 19, 6:15 PM

NBA superstar LeBron James has won four NBA Championships in his career, earning them across three teams during his career. To get a fifth NBA Championship in the 2023 NBA Playoffs, James will have to overcome a new first in his career.

DKNG

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New York Sports Teams Make Big Entry In NHL And NBA Playoffs: How Sports Betting Companies And Publicly Traded MSGS Could Benefit

By Chris Katje

April 18, 6:17 PM

The state of New York is well-represented in the 2023 NBA Playoffs and 2023 NHL Playoffs. The inclusion of several teams in the postseason of the respective leagues could help the sports betting market for New York and benefit one of the few publicly traded sports franchises, which owns teams in both leagues.

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EXCLUSIVE: Joe Biden Tops 2024 Election Betting Odds, How Negative Headlines And Indictment Move Trump Ahead Of DeSantis

By Chris Katje

April 17, 2:11 PM

While the 2024 U.S. presidential election may seem a long way off, polls to see who is favored by voters and betting odds for the next White House occupant have ramped up.

DKNG

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Here’s How Much A $100 Bet On Jon Rahm To Win The 2023 Masters Pays Out

By Chris Katje

April 10, 3:29 PM

Golfer Jon Rahm took home $3.2 million for winning the 2023 Masters Tournament, one of the four major championships annually in professional golf. Here’s a look at what this means for Rahm and how much his win paid out bettors backing him before and during the tournament.

DIS

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Tiger Woods, Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas: Best Bets To Win 2023 Masters, ‘A Tradition Unlike Any Other’

By Adam Eckert

Today, 1:09 PM

Eighty-eight of golf's finest players are teeing off Thursday in the 87th Masters Tournament, one of four major tournaments and arguably the most prestigious of them all.

CZR

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Bet On A Scripted Wrestling Match? WWE CEO Says Promotion Is Exploring The Idea, And A Sale

By AJ Fabino

March 31, 9:01 AM

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) CEO Nick Khan on Thursday expressed optimism regarding the potential sale of the company, and for legalized betting on WWE matches, despite opposition from gaming and legal sports book companies.

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Biggest March Madness Upset Ever: Here’s The Payout On A $100 Bet On Fairleigh Dickinson Over Purdue

By Chris Katje

March 18, 5:16 PM

Since 1985, the NCAA Men’s Basketball National Tournament has featured a bracket of at least 64 teams seeded 1 through 16 in four different regions. For the second time ever, a 16 seed defeated a 1 seed, cementing its place in March Madness history.

CZR

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Joe Biden Releases March Madness Bracket Late: Here’s Who He Picked And An Early Loss Already Hurts

By Chris Katje

March 16, 6:51 PM

During Barack Obama’s time as president from 2009 to 2017, the president released an annual March Madness bracket for the men’s and women’s national tournaments. The tradition has seen limited participation by the presidents that followed him.

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