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World’s Richest Person, Elon Musk, Set to Buy Liverpool F.C., Current Owners Deny Such Possibility
According to Elon Musk’s father, Errol, his son—the world’s richest billionaire and the owner of SpaceX and Tesla companies—has shown interest in purchasing Liverpool F.C. Photo: Sky Sports New...
Football
Betting Sponsors Gave Brazilian Football Série A Clubs More Than US$90 Million in 2024
Looking only at the past year, betting sponsorships for elite men’s football teams in Brazil were worth more than US$90 million. Photo: Flamengo players with the Pixbet logo on the front of the...
Esport
Riot Games Gives Permission to LoL and Valorant Teams to Be Sponsored by Bookmakers
Riot Games, one of the most prominent video game producers, will let eSports teams competing in events under their "jurisdiction" look into possible agreements with reputable betting sites. Pho...
Basketball
International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Makes 1xBet Official Partner
The new global partner to support all FIBA (International Basketball Federation; original name, in French, Fédération Internationale de Basketball) national team tournaments, including basketball and ...
Chess
For First Time Ever – Chess Has Joint World Champions
There will be joint individual world champions for the first time in the more than 100-year history of FIDE (the International Chess Federation) chess competitions. Photo: Nepomniachtchi vs. Ca...
Sport
Top 10 Worldwide Sports Moments of 2024: Titles, Records, and Retirements
These 10 stood out among the many 2024 sporting moments on the international scale that left us speechless. Photo: Boston Celtics, 2023–24 NBA champions (screenshot youtube.com/@Celtics) In ...
Baseball
Dominican Juan Soto Pens $765 Million MLB Contract, All-Time Largest in World Sports
According to a number of sources, the New York Mets agreed to sign Juan Soto to a 15-year, $765 million contract, which is by far the biggest deal in the men’s North American Major League Baseball (ML...
Football
FIFA World Cup Taking Place on More Than One Continent for First Time in Competition’s History
FIFA sets the stage for the men’s football 2030 World Cup, granting six countries the right to host the competition and selects Saudi Arabia as the 2034 World Cup organizer. Photo: Gianni Infan...
Poker
Long-Time Poker Pro Cory Zeidman Admits to Defrauding Bettors and Faces 20-Year Prison Sentence
An experienced professional poker player, Cory Zeidman, admitted that he had cheated bettors in front of the court, and he could face lengthy jail time in addition to forfeiting and restitution of man...
