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Congress hits a wall on reining in sports betting, prediction markets
Lawmakers appear to have stalled out on a months-long effort to pass legislation imposing new rules on the booming business of sports gambling and prediction markets, despite bipartisan agreement the industries have gone underscrutinized by the…
Destination Drafts Are A Top Pick In The $42 Billion Fantasy Sports Market
Fantasy sports leagues are big business, estimated to reach over $80 billion by 2031. A hot trend is destination drafts by fantasy football leagues, with team owners going to popular resorts in the Bahamas, Mexico and Las Vegas. If you are in a…
German Bundesliga receives €1bn funding proposal from U.S. investment firm Apollo Sports
The German Bundesliga has held discussions with a U.S. investment firm about a €1billion (£855.6m; $1.1bn) loan. At a meeting held in New York in June, representatives from the Bundesliga met with Apollo Sports Capital to discuss the…
⛳ Y! Sports AM: The future is now
Yahoo Sports AM is our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it every weekday morning. ⚾️ Welcome to Cooperstown: Andruw Jones, Carlos Beltrán and Jeff Kent were officially…
Ted Lasso's Comeback Season Rollout Puts Women's Sports At The Center
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - JULY 11: Jeremy Swift, Juno Temple, Jason Sudeikis, Abbie Hern and Brendan Hunt attend a press conference and welcome fans to “Ted Lasso” Night fan event at CPCK Stadium in Kansas City, celebrating season four…
The Range Rover Discovery Sport Is Dead
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has confirmed it will officially wind down production of the entry-level Land Rover Discovery Sport in December 2026, bringing a quiet end to the rugged compact SUV's 11-year manufacturing lifecycle. While the vehicle…
How to dull the lure of sports gambling
Consider this sum: $166 billion. That's how much Americans spent on sports betting in 2025. For comparison, this amount far exceeded the combined revenue of the U.S. movie, music, book, and museum industries, according to a Fortune magazine report…
German sports carmaker Porsche to cut 5,000 jobs by 2035
German luxury sports carmaker Porsche, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, said Monday it would cut 5,000 jobs by 2035 as part of a strategic realignment to boost competitiveness. The maker of the 911 sports car has seen profits collapse due to…
Luke Littler's pursuit of a PDC clean sweep is one of the sport stories of 2026
If you fancy your chances of beating Luke Littler in a game of darts, you can sign up to try and have a crack at a special Netflix show. You could win £501,000. Then again, you could not. After all, Gerwyn Price averaged 105 per visit during…
BBC Sport quiz: Who am I? Guess The Hundred star cricketer No 7
Welcome to the cricket edition of our Who am I? game. The rules are simple. Each day during The Hundred, there's a cricketer taking part in the tournament who we want you to guess in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess, you unlock a…
BBC Sport quiz: Who am I? Guess Premier League footballer #7
The rules are simple. Each day there's a new footballer and the challenge is to guess who they are in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. Guess the answer after as few clues as possible to score more points.
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PVR INOX bets on sports, concerts & comedy beyond films
PVR INOX is expanding its alternate content strategy as it looks to host more sports screenings, concerts and stand-up comedy shows across its cinema network alongside film releases, according to CNBC TV18. Speaking during the company's Q1FY27…
Veteran Sports Journalist Jasvinder Sidhu Dies In Road Accident
Veteran sports journalist Jasvinder Sidhu, a respected figure in Indian journalism, has tragically passed away in a road accident in East Delhi, prompting condolences from the Press Club of India. Veteran sports journalist Jasvinder Sidhu…
Want To Own a Sports League? Ice Cube's BIG3 Bets That Being Public Can Be a Propellant
When Ice Cube launched the BIG3 in 2017, he framed it as “changing the game.” The three-on-three basketball league was meant to be a fast-paced complement to the NBA, giving emerging players a chance to shine, and to fill a mostly…
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Ripon, Southwell and Windsor
In today's feature, Amazonian Dream makes a quick reappearance as he looks to make it two wins on the bounce in a trappy contest at his beloved Windsor. We also have competitive flat action from Ripon and Southwell, live on Sky Sports Racing from…
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