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Canada is lagging behind its American neighbors on sports betting regulations. (Courtesy: mdhorsemen.com)

Will Canadian Gaming Industry be Hurt by US Sports Betting Decision?

Canadians may still be able to play online poker, but as of this week, they now lag behind their neighbors when it comes to sports betting. And that could make it much tougher for Canada’s gaming industry to stay competitive. On Monday, the Supreme Court overturned a federal law that […]

The UK government has announced they will put a £2 maximum bet on FOBT machines such as this one. (Image: PA)

Gambling News: FOBT Max Bets Slashed to £2 by UK Government

The debate over the future of fixed odds betting terminals in the United Kingdom appears to be over, with government officials determining that the maximum bet on all FOBT machines should be set at just £2 ($2.70). That’s a major departure from the current state of affairs. Right now, FOBT […]

Delaware currently allows limited betting on NFL parlays at locations like this one at Famous Tim’s Tavern in Wilmington. (Image: Ginger Wall/Gannett)

Delaware Planning to Launch Sports Betting Through State Lottery in June

Delaware is hoping to be the first state to reap the benefits of the US Supreme Court’s recent repeal of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act. Delaware Gov. John Carney released a statement on Thursday announcing that the state plans to have a sports gambling program launched sometime in June. […]

Manchester United and Chelsea will battle for the FA Cup trophy at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. (Image: Getty)

FA Cup: Manchester United Meets Chelsea in Evenly Matched Final

English soccer fans will be treated to an even battle between two of the country’s most storied sides on Saturday, when Manchester United and Chelsea face off in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium. For both teams, winning the FA Cup would be something of a consolation prize at […]

Patrick Kane leads the USA into the Semi Finals. (Source: WGN-TV)

Canada, USA Advance to Semifinals of Hockey World Championships

Four teams remain in the International Ice Hockey Federation’s World Hockey Championships in Denmark, and the two North American sides are both still in the running for the gold medal. Three-time Stanley Cup champion Patrick Kane scored two goals for Team USA to lead them to a 3-2 win over […]

Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova practice together at the 2018 Italian Open in Rome. (Image: WTA)

Italian Open Offers Final French Open Warm-Up for Elite Tennis Pros

The top seeds on both the men’s and women’s sides of the draw are still in contention at the Italian Open in Rome, the last major clay-court tournament before the French Open begins on May 27. While there are two other clay-court events next week – in Lyon and Geneva […]

Trainer Bob Baffert walks Kentucky Derby champion Justify around the Pimlico barn ahead of Saturday’s Preakness. (Image: Patrick Semansky/AP)

Justify Is Morning Line Favorite after Drawing No. 7 Post for Preakness

Kentucky Derby champion Justify will look to capture the second leg of the Triple Crown this Saturday at the Preakness, where he is favored to top the field of eight horses. Justify was installed as the 1/2 favorite for Saturday’s race at Pimlico, something that suits trainer Bob Baffert just […]

Rockets guard James Harden shoots over the Warriors’ Kevin Durant during Houston’s 127-105 victory on Wednesday. (Image: Thomas B. Shea/USA TODAY Sports)

Rockets Beat Warriors 127-105 to Even Up Western Conference Finals

The Houston Rockets used a balanced scoring attack and a fourth quarter burst to rout the Golden State Warriors 127-105 on Wednesday night. The win was critical for the Rockets, who tied up the Western Conference finals at one game apiece as the series now heads to Golden State for […]

Robinson Cano won't appeal his 80 game suspension by MLB. (Source: si.com)

Robinson Cano Gets 80-Game Ban from MLB for Positive Drug Test

Second baseman Robinson Cano was supposed to be the driving force behind the Seattle Mariners’ first playoff berth since 2001. Now, they’ll have to climb that mountain without him. The star slugger has been suspended a whopping 80 games by Major League Baseball for violating the league’s drug policy. It […]

Will Dez Bryant be catching TDs for the Packers in 2018? (Source: Cheesehead TV)

WR Dez Bryant Probably Headed to Green Bay, Jason Witten Says

All-Pro wide receiver Dez Bryant hasn’t yet found a new home since being cut by the Dallas Cowboys in April. But a former teammate has a surprising hunch about where he might be headed. Speaking on the Adam Schefter podcast, recently retired Cowboys tight end (and rookie TV analyst) Jason Witten […]