
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - It’s been one month since New year’s resolutions were created, and many may find themselves faltering in February especially when it comes to health and fitness. Cycle Station Co-Owner Jon Childers says most of the challenge is getting to the work out and the rest of...
Qatar’s Public Works Authority (Ashghal) is expected to award the design and lead consultancy contract for the North of New Industrial Area Roads and Infrastructure Works project in Doha during the second quarter of 2025, according to a source familiar with the details. “The contract is expected to be awarded in April 2025,” the source said, adding that the delivery is scheduled for...
It's not often De'Aaron Fox is a step too slow. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)Had Friday's game between the San Antonio Spurs and Charlotte Hornets been half a second longer, De'Aaron Fox would have been a hero.Unfortunately, the clock was the undoing of a would-be game-winner for the point guard in his...
By Greg Lamm ( February 7, 2025, 8:50 PM EST) -- A Washington federal jury on Friday awarded nearly $25 million to a class of players who said they were injured by game developer High 5 Games' social casino-style mobile apps that targeted gambling addicts as "whales."... Law360 is on...
PEORIA (25News Now) - Millions of dollars will likely be on the line nationwide during one of the biggest sporting events of the year Sunday. The Illinois Gaming Board reported making $1.7 billion last year from casinos, slot gaming terminals, and sportsbooks statewide. However, another report finds 4% of Illinoisans...
Forget Chiefs and Eagles. Super Bowl 59’s biggest winners will be sports betting operations. Americans will shell out an eye-popping $1.39 billion on Sunday, the American Gaming Association (AGA) predicts, outstripping last year’s $1.25 billion record. A national survey from Lending Tree indicates more than half of all male respondents,...
Jordan Holt at his home in Yuma, Arizona. Chantel Holt hide caption toggle caption Chantel Holt "I literally couldn't stop." That's how Jordan Holt describes the moment that he hit rock bottom with his sports gambling compulsion. The 44-year-old from Yuma, Arizona, says he started placing wagers on football and...
Odell Wright A man who robbed a gambling café in Glendale Heights has been sentenced to 22 years in prison. Odell Wright, 49, of Chicago, was sentenced Friday by DuPage County Judge Guerin. A jury found him guilty on Dec. 5 of aggravated robbery. Wright was accused of robbing Stella’s...
Odell Wright A man who robbed a gambling café in Glendale Heights has been sentenced to 22 years in prison. Odell Wright, 49, of Chicago, was sentenced Friday by DuPage County Judge Guerin. A jury found him guilty on Dec. 5 of aggravated robbery. Wright was accused of robbing Stella’s...
Super Bowl Sunday is just around the corner and Americans are expected to gamble an estimated $1.39 billion on the big game. However, traditional betting lines have grown old and boring, and to receive big payouts, bettors need to risk a lot of money. So, increasingly, bettors are turning to...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Those worried about problem gambling and wishing to avoid temptation by watching the Super Bowl on Sunday have another option, thanks to Gamblers Anonymous (GA) of Staten Island.The Bob O and Jim P Pasta Bowl will take place on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 9, from 6...