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Jungleman123's recent appearance on Hustler Casino's cash game stream was marked by controversy and unusual behavior. The poker player, known for his outspoken personality, found himself in the middle of heated discussions and questionable decisions.
Churchill Downs has asked prediction market platforms to remove betting options for the Kentucky Derby, citing concerns over the 1978 Interstate Horseracing Act.
A hot air balloon crashed into Sky River Casino in Sacramento, California, after being lifted unexpectedly by high winds. The pilot was uninjured.
The 2026 National Heads-Up Poker Championship features 64 players, each putting up $25,000. Notable competitors include Sam Soverel, Phil Hellmuth, and Daniel Negreanu.
A Florida bettor turned $30.11 into $1.98 million with a six-leg home run parlay, including home runs from Jazz Chisholm Jr., Nick Kurtz, Riley Greene, Coby Mayo, Jesús Sánchez, and Bryce Harper.
888poker’s XL Spring Series is back with a bang, offering $1.5M in prizes. The series runs from May 3 to May 12, 2026, featuring a variety of events for all bankrolls. The Main Event alone guarantees $500,000, with a $250 buy-in.
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier is expected to face additional charges in a sports betting operation. Federal prosecutors allege that Rozier rigged his play to benefit a betting operation, and his attorney is attempting to have the case dismissed.
Poker players share their experiences with marathon gaming sessions, or 'grinds,' highlighting the challenges and rewards. Vladimir heatnation, Maxim Shegol111, and Lev Elou discuss their intense gaming periods and the effects on their health and performance.
Kayhan Mokri, a 31-year-old poker player, shares his journey from grinding 6-max games to competing in high-stakes heads-up matches against top players. He discusses his strategies, memorable moments, and insights into the poker elite.
A new class-action lawsuit accuses Drake, Stake, and other defendants of using illegal gambling to boost music streaming. The lawsuit alleges that the defendants used Stake's platform to facilitate fraudulent activities.