Sports News and Updates

​​ Tyson Fury has re-opened as the -280 betting favorite to beat Oleksandr Usyk in a potential heavyweight title unification bout. Usyk, who opened at +250 to beat Fury after beating Anthony Joshua in 2021, is now listed at +220 odds. The Ukrainian is however a heavy -715 favorite to defeat interim WBA heavyweight champion Joe Joyce (+370). Tyson Fury is still the sizable betting favorit...

Wynn Resorts has completed the sale of the real property assets of Encore Boston Harbor to Realty Income for $1.7 billion. Wynn will continue to operate the casino and keep a 13-acre land on the east side of Broadway. Boston Encore Harbor is the top-performing casino in the state as far as revenues are concerned. Wynn Resorts announced last Thursday that it has completed the previously ...

The opening of Parx Casino Shippensburg has been moved to February 2023. Parx Casino Shippensburg will occupy half of the former Lowe’s Building at 250 Conestoga Drive in Shippensburg Township. Satellite casinos have fared well in the state with Live! Pittsburgh and Hollywood York generated $85 million and $25.3 million in revenues, respectively, last year. Parx Casino in Shippensburg, ...

The sale of the Magic City Casino has been put on hold by the Florida Gaming Control Commission. According to an application submitted last October 6th, the owners of Magic City Casino have agreed to sell the property to Wnd Creek Miami LLC. The main issue is the redaction of the majority of the documents of the transaction which critics say the public needs to scrutinize first. The Fl...

BetMGM was named the “Online Casino of the Year” winner during the 2022 American Gambling Awards. 11 other gambling companies were the recipient of the Golden Eagle Trophy. MGM Springfield’s late application was accepted by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission last Tuesday. BetMGM was named the “Online Casino of the Year” during the 2022 American Gambling Awards. The list of the winne...

Henry Cejudo has opened as the betting underdog against Aljamain Sterling. Cejudo’s manager made a claim last Monday that Cejudo vs Sterling is a “done deal”. Triple C completed last month the six-month drug testing period required to return from a two-year retirement. The betting odds for the potential Henry Cejudo vs Aljamain Sterling UFC bantamweight title fight have moved to Cejudo’...

Ryan Bader has opened as the massive -400 favorite versus Fedor Emelianenko (+300). Bader and Emelianenko will headline Bellator 290 on February 4, 2023, at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California. Bader knocked out Emelianenko in just 35 seconds when they first fought in 2019. Ryan Bader has opened as a massive betting favorite to defeat Fedor Emelianenko at Bellator 290 on February 4th...

Rivers Casino Portsmouth has set its grand opening date to January 15, 2023. It is the 7th "ground up development" for River Casinos, joining properties in Illinois, Pennsylvania, and New York. The casino is expected to bring in $200 million in annual economic activity in the city and Hampton Roads. Rivers Casino Portsmouth will open its doors to the public on Sunday, January 15, 2023, a...

Tank Davis has opened as the -900 favorite for his January tune-up bout in Washington D.C. Davis is scheduled to defend his WBA (regular) lightweight title against Hector Luis Garcia of the Dominican Republic. Tank Davis is also booked to an April super fight against Ryan Garcia in Las Vegas. Tank Davis doesn’t just have one Garcia in front of him but two. One week ago, it was confir...

Jayson Tatum has moved up to third in the latest NBA odds boards. Tatum is averaging 32.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game this season. The Celtics are 10-3 SU as of Sunday and have the second-best record in the entire NBA. The rest of the NBA finally took notice of Jayson Tatum as a primetime player when he won the first-ever Larry Bird Eastern Conference MVP award, lead...

MGM Resorts will be offering Grandstand and Room Packages for the F1 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix. In an announcement, MGM will build a grandstand over Bellagio Lake for viewing purposes. The 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix will be an official race of the 2023 Formula One World Championship. MGM Resorts announced last Friday that it will build “one of the world’s most exclusive live sports-viewi...

David Benavidez has opened as the slight betting favorite against Caleb Plant. Benavidez and Plant have signed contracts for a super middleweight showdown in the first quarter of 2023. Plant sensationally stopped Anthony Dirrell in his last bout while Benavidez knocked out David Lemieux in his most recent outing. Former super middleweight champions David Benavidez and Caleb Plant have b...

Caesars Entertainment announced that it is planning to open a temporary Danville casino in mid-2023. The development comes after last May’s announcement that the completion of the permanent casino will be delayed from December 2023 to 2024. Construction of the permanent casino began last August but the company has experienced delays due to supply chain issues, labor shortages, and other unf...

The investigation on the Two Kings casino could be completed this year. The National Indian Gaming Commission is investigating financial dealing between the Catawba Nation and Kings Mountain Sky Boat Partners. Construction of the permanent casino has been delayed because of the ongoing investigation. The Federal investigation on the Catawba Nation’s Two Kings Casino could be coming to...

Devin Haney has opened as the sizable -225 favorite in a potential fight against Vasyl Lomachenko. Lomachenko, who struggled to beat Jamaine Ortiz last weekend, opened at +172 odds. The opening odds mark the longest in the careers of both fighters. The fight between Vasyl Lomachenko and Devin Haney has been talked about for years but has never been close to happening. The matchup was on...

The Isle of Capri Lake Charles will reopen as the Horseshoe Lake Charles on December 12, 2022. The former riverboat casino has been closed since August 2020 when it was damaged by Hurricane Laura. The new casino will have more than 1,000 slot machines and games, a WSOP poker room, and Caesars Sportsbook. The former Isle of Capri Lake Charles will finally reopen after two years. O...