New Jersey bills push sports betting
TRENTON -- With talk of the Giants (who play in New Jersey) and the odds of them winning the Super Bowl in two weeks dominating the airwaves Monday, two New Jersey congressmen introduced separate bills that would let their state offer legal sports betting. U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo, a...
Las Vegas bets hit $93.9 million
CARSON CITY, Nev. - Sports fans bet $93.9 million at Nevada casinos on Sunday's Super Bowl matchup between the New York Giants and New England Patriots, the most wagered in the past decade.
Super Bowl costs former world boxing champ Jean Pascal his Mercedes-Benz
Former world boxing champ Jean Pascal has turned over his Mercedes-Benz to a friend after losing a on the Super Bowl. While he may be down, Pascal wants to point out he’s not out. The Montreal boxer plans to reclaim his vehicle soon. “Alright ...
Football team struggles in classroom, while men's basketball improves
The University of Tennessee football team had a "tough fall" academically, which may have been related to their on-the-field performance, said NCAA faculty representative Dan Murphy in a presentation to university faculty Monday.
NJ Reps Looking To Allow Sports Betting
With talk of New York Giants (who play in New Jersey) and the odds of them winning the Super Bowl in two weeks dominating the airwaves Monday, two New Jersey congressmen introduced separate bills that would let their state offer legal sports betting.
Pro Football Hall of Fame: How are players nominated?
Who deserves to get into the Pro Football Hall of Fame? We’ve made our picks (to see them, click below). Whether they match the official annual selections, which are announced each year the day before the Super Bowl, remains to be seen.
Gaming companies praise New Jersey's sports betting initiative
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Twenty years after New Jersey failed to meet a federal deadline to legalize sports wagering, Gov. Chris Christie is betting his signature of a bill legalizing the industry there will force Congress or the courts to overturn the federal ban.
Giants kicker hated football as Scottish youth
Lawrence Tynes hated football. Too much hitting, too much pain. The native of Scotland preferred soccer when he was growing up in Florida, which was the latest stop for his military family. A lot of his friends spent their time tugging on helmets and lacing up shoulder pads, but he didn't want anything to do with it.
101: A beginner’s guide to
Super Bowl XLVI is upon us, and fans of football and alike will be hitting the sportsbooks this weekend to try their luck on the Giants vs. Patriots match. can be a fun way to enhance the experience of watching the big ...
Super Bowl XLVI Football Holds Special Meaning: Fan Take
As we prepare for the kickoff of Super Bowl XLVI between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots on Feb. 5, one part of the game that is often overlooked--the actual football--will hold special meaning both for Giants fans and for residents of Ada, Ohio.
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Football lobbies blitz the Hill
The Super Bowl isn’t the only football contest that’s been preoccupying D.C. these days.
Betting on the Super Bowl
Super Bowl weekend is, well, the Super Bowl of sports betting here in Reno. Local casinos expect most people to place their bets on Sunday, but of course some people are already putting their money down now.
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