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Author: Brian Pempus
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YouTuber Claims Regulated Sportsbook Offered Him $1 Million Cash To Do Nothing
YouTuber “Coffeezilla” (real name: Stephen Findeisen) made a shocking claim that a regulated online sports betting company offered him $1 million cash “no strings attached.” Not an illegal offshore sportsbook. Not a crypto or dual currency gambling site. A regulated betting platform. Findeisen has 4.36 million YouTube followers and a history of content critical of…
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UFC Match-Fixing: Is The Sport Rigged Or Scripted?
The UFC is facing another alleged match-fixing scandal. On Nov. 2, the UFC released Isaac Dulgarian, a fighter based out of Missouri (which recently legalized sports gambling). He lost via submission in the first round of his Nov. 1 fight in Las Vegas. MMA journalist Ariel Helwani posted: The official reason [for being cut] was…
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Carolina Panthers Direct Fans To Gamble On FanDuel’s Over/Under
The Carolina Panthers made a highly controversial social media post directing its fans to gamble specifically on a game’s over/under on FanDuel Sportsbook. Fans and observers widely condemned the Nov. 2 post on X/Twitter. In the post, the Panthers listed the over/under line for the game and included a FanDuel sign-up link. “Hey, this sucks.…
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Opinion | ‘Prediction Markets’ Don’t Like Abraham Lincoln
So-called “prediction markets” don’t vibe with Abraham Lincoln. Many people, including a former Illinois governor, have attributed the following quote to the 16th U.S. president: “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” There’s actually no evidence he said those exact words, so it appears to be a rough paraphrasing of America’s…
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Mike Tyson Endorses Hard Rock Bet, Despite Addiction History
Mike Tyson signed on as an ambassador for the online gambling app Hard Rock Bet. Hard Rock announced the relationship, without terms or financial details, in late August 2025. Tyson will “star in Hard Rock Bet Sportsbook’s fall campaign, ‘The Hard Rock Bet Party’, where he joins other legendary athletes in inviting sports fans to roll…
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