Open Extended Reactions The American sports betting industry posted a record $13.71 billion in 2024 revenue, up from 2023’s record of $11.04 billion, according to the American Gaming Association’s annual report issued Wednesday. The AGA, during its state of the industry call, said legal sportsbooks took nearly $150 billion worth of bets, a 22.2% increase
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Brett OkamotoFeb 19, 2025, 01:34 PM ET Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Open Extended Reactions Aaron Pico says he will never fight for the PFL again, even if it means sitting out an entire year. Pico (13-4) is currently a free agent and has made
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Greg WyshynskiFeb 19, 2025, 11:02 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions Team USA defenseman Charlie McAvoy remains hospitalized at Massachusetts General Hospital with an infection in his right shoulder and a significant injury to his AC joint, the Boston Bruins announced Wednesday. His status for the NHL season,
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Rachel DoerrieFeb 19, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Rachel Doerrie is a professional data consultant specializing in data communication and modelling. She’s worked in the NHL and consulted for professional teams across North American and Europe. She hosts the Staff & Graph Podcast and discusses sports from a data-driven perspective. Open Extended Reactions For a
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NBA insiders Feb 19, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Netflix’s “Drive to Survive” became a huge hit for its dramatic storytelling in Formula 1’s midfield, focusing on the teams not involved in the championship chase but under high pressure with huge financial stakes and major names involved. You could do a similar documentary
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Feb 19, 2025, 08:19 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Lewis Hamilton completed his first laps in Ferrari’s new 2025 car on Wednesday as the seven-time Formula 1 world champion continued his preparation for a huge season in red. Hamilton, a marquee signing from rivals Mercedes, had already driven some of Ferrari’s older machines leading up
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Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — The Chargers will host the NFL’s second regular-season game in Brazil, the NFL announced Wednesday. The Chargers will face an opponent to be announced in São Paolo on Friday, Sept. 5, the day after the NFL season kicks off on Thursday night. This game will be the Chargers’ first
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