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An improbable run by both the Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers to the 2023 World Series resulted in huge payouts and potential profits for anyone who bet on the teams at the start of the season. After five games in the best-of-seven World Series, the Rangers were crowned Major League Baseball...

Sports fans and sports bettors are in for a treat Monday Oct. 30 with the annual Sports Equinox holiday. Often occurring only one time a year, the rare sports holiday comes as several major North American sports leagues are kicking off their 2023-2024 seasons. What is Sports Equinox: On Monday, all...

In a look back at the biggest sports betting topics of the week, the highly anticipated launch of ESPN Bet continues to be a big topic ahead of a November release. Here's a look at the top stories and bets and how some of the major sports are shaping up for bettors. ESPN Bet: ESPN Bet, an upcoming...

The 2023 Major League Baseball season is nearing an end. The 2023 World Series matchup will be decided after both league championship games go to decisive game sevens. With the Houston Astros out of the playoffs, one bettor has missed out on a payday in the millions. Here's a look at the improbable...

One of the most famous sports bettors of all-time hit a massive record-breaking payday in 2022 when the Houston Astros won the 2022 World Series. The bettor is back with big bets in 2023, once again backing the Astros. What Happened: Anyone who follows sports betting likely knows the name Mattress...

A regional conflict between Israel and Hamas entered its fourth day on Tuesday and comes with news that the country is considering forming an emergency government. As the events of the world are unfolding, many sports leagues and athletes issued statements of support for Israel. Sports Leagues...

David Ortiz, former Red Sox slugger and Baseball Hall of Famer has been open about his passion for weed and he wanted people to know why at the grand opening of Primitiv, a black-owned dispensary in Boston founded by NFL Hall of Famer Calvin Johnson and his former teammate...

One of the biggest Major League Baseball stars of the last 30 years was Alex Rodriguez. After a 22-year baseball career, Rodriguez is now an MLB studio analyst, NBA team owner, and the co-founder of sports betting and fan experience company Mojo. During his MLB career, Rodriguez got advice from one...

All manner of pro athletes are coming out with admissions that they smoked weed before or during this or that game, but no one comes close to Pittsburgh Pirates’ Dock Ellis who pitched a no-hitter while tripping on acid. It was on this date in 1970 that Dock Ellis struck out or walked every...

One of track and field’s most electrifying athletes and the nation's top sprinter, Sha'Carri Richardson missed out on the 2021 Tokyo Olympics when she tested positive for cannabis in her home state of Oregon where it’s legal.  Richardson, among the fastest...

Chicago Cubs fans are getting a new drink to wash down their Garrett's Popcorn and twisted tators at Wrigley Field: a fruity CBD beverage. Following the Cubs' new partnership with MYND DRINKS, an award-winning wellness and recovery beverage brand, the hemp-based product is now the team...

In addition to ditching cannabis testing for NBA players, details from the league's new collective bargaining agreement will give players the ability to invest in NBA and WNBA teams, as well as promote and/or invest in sports betting and cannabis companies, The Athletic reported....

T-Mobile Us Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS), one of the country’s largest cell phone network providers, announced its popular MLB.TV perk for customers is returning. The deal is offered through T-Mobile’s “T-Mobile Tuesdays” promotion, which allows customers to access special deals. The...

Battles over trademarks and patents are nothing new and have been pivotal in companies getting a competitive edge over the years. New trademark filings indicate that four Major League Baseball teams have something else in mind when it comes to this type of intellectual property. What Happened...

One of the biggest stories from the weekend is the buyout of Swiss bank Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE: CS), one of the oldest banks in the world. Here’s a look at just how old Credit Suisse is. What Happened: Credit Suisse is being bought out by Swiss bank company UBS Group AG (NYSE: UBS) in a...