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A 24-year-old Chicago man named Thomas McPeek claims that he won $800,000 in sports wagers, but Caesars Entertainment is refusing to pay him out. McPeek’s story was shared by CBS News on Friday. McPeek lives with his parents in suburban Chicago …
UConn saw its season end in disappointing fashion with a loss to Florida on Sunday, and many people who bet on the game were probably even more devastated than the Huskies. No. 1 seed Florida defeated No. 8 seed UConn 77-75 to advance to the Sweet …
The Super Bowl has seemingly infinite prop bets to choose from each year, and one extremely unlucky gambler was given an unfriendly reminder on Sunday that there is no such thing as free money. A DraftKings Sportsbook user placed what he or she must …
An umpire who received accolades and notoriety for calling a perfect game has been fired by MLB. Pat Hoberg has officially been fired by MLB, the league announced on Monday. Hoberg had been fired on May 31 last year, but he appealed and sat out the …
Kevin Durant had a legendary response to an angry sports bettor who heckled him on social media Friday. The fan, who goes by “@Hi_ImStarrr” on X, wrote some angry criticism on X aimed at Durant on Friday. “it’s a reason why i (sic) …
The Kansas City Chiefs fans who bet on their team’s spread for Saturday’s AFC Divisional Round matchup against the Houston Texans could not have suffered a worse beat. The Chiefs led the Texans 23-12 and had possession with 15 seconds …
One sports bettor was able to cash in Sunday on a huge wager, though it did not come easily. On Friday, we learned that a bettor in Kentucky had wagered $3.1 million on the Philadelphia Eagles to beat the Carolina Panthers straight up in Week 14. Due …
Bettors who wagered the over on Tua Tagovailoa’s passing yards prop on Sunday lost in the worst way possible. Tagovailoa’s passing yard line was set at 243.5 for the Miami Dolphins’ Week 9 contest against the Buffalo Bills at …
Lamar Jackson has a message for those who were disappointed with his personal statistics in the Baltimore Ravens’ win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night. The Ravens dominated the Bills from start to finish in a 35-10 win at M&T Bank …
The gambling conspiracy theories were once again flying with the way Sunday’s game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Houston Texans ended. The Texans scored a late touchdown to beat the Jaguars 24-20 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. Running …
Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey had a rare miss in the second half of Thursday night’s game against the New York Giants, and some conspiracy theorists are convinced the result was not an accident. The Cowboys were leading the Giants by …
An incredible Alabama football streak is set to come to an end when the Crimson Tide face Georgia on Saturday night. Alabama, the No. 4 team in the nation, will host No. 2 Georgia at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Saturday. As of …
Anyone who bet on Patrick Mahomes’ rushing total on Sunday unwittingly hopped on a wild roller coaster of emotions. The Chiefs survived a Week 3 upset bid from the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Ga. The line for …
Carlos Alcaraz lost in the second round of the US Open on Thursday night in what was a big upset. The loss also cost a sports bettor big money. Alcaraz, who was seeded third in the major, was defeated by Botic Van De Zandschulp in straight sets 6-1, …
The NFL shared big news on Monday for one player who had been serving a year-long suspension for violating the league’s gambling policy. Eyioma Uwazurike was suspended by the NFL in July 2023 indefinitely after he was found to have bet on NFL …
Joey Chestnut did not compete in the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest on the 4th of July for the first time in two decades, and gambling markets were a lot quieter because of it. According to ESPN gambling reporter David Payne Purdum, the BetMGM …
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