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Unemployed 24-Year-Old Nervously Awaits Potential $270K Win From $13 Bet: Here's The NHL, NBA Teams Needed To Cash Out
Monday, June 16, 2025 - 6:48pm | 987In the world of sports betting, there are bets on one team winning, bets on player props and various other options, alongside what one 24-year-old has found fame from: parlaying multiple teams to win championships. What Happened: An unemployed 24-year-old who doesn't consider himself a big sports...
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Airtime Denied: Trump B-Day, Military Parade Gets Streaming Treatment
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 5:20pm | 854President Donald Trump's upcoming birthday bash comes with tanks, troops—and no primetime. What Happened: A $45-million military parade in Washington D.C. to celebrate the Army's 250th anniversary—and Trump's 79th birthday on June 14—won't air on any major broadcast networks, as top media outlets...
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Canada's 32-Year Stanley Cup Drought Could End In 2025: Oilers Vs. Panthers, Odds, Schedule, How To Watch
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 6:14pm | 996Hockey is the top sport in Canada, and the National Hockey League reigns supreme among professional sports leagues. Seven Canadian teams compete in the league for the coveted Stanley Cup trophy. After a 30+ year drought of no Stanley Cups, Canada is four wins away from seeing a championship return...
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Warner Bros. Stock Jumps On Streaming Growth: 'The Last Of Us,' 'Minecraft Movie' Could Mean Even Bigger Gains In Q2
Friday, May 9, 2025 - 10:59am | 658Warner Bros. Discovery’s (NASDAQ:WBD) shares traded higher Thursday after the company reported first-quarter financial results and strong figures for its streaming segment. The good news for investors is the company's streaming segment could be even bigger in the second quarter. What Happened...
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Trump's Tariff Push Raises NHL Concerns: League Hopes For Return To 'Normal Reality'
Thursday, April 3, 2025 - 2:27pm | 720President Donald Trump's plan to impose reciprocal tariffs on foreign imports sent markets lower on Thursday. Canada was spared from additional tariffs during Wednesday's announcement, but has been a favorite Trump target. Canada's economy could be hurt by tariffs, which could be a problem for...
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5 Facts About Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney: From Bitcoin To Hockey
Monday, March 10, 2025 - 2:51pm | 1241Canada is expected to have a new prime minister with former central banker Mark Carney winning the country's Liberal Party election to replace outgoing Prime Minster Justin Trudeau, who announced his intention to step down in January. Carney has had a fast rise in Canadian politics but also enters...
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NHL Game Canceled After Los Angeles Fires, NFL Monitoring Situation Ahead Of Monday Playoff Game
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 8:05pm | 813Wildfires in the Los Angeles area have canceled at least one major sporting event Wednesday and more could be on the way as officials work to control the spread and more devastation in the region. Here's a look at how the sports world is being impacted and could be in the future. NHL Game Cancelled...
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Elon Musk Is So Rich He Could Buy Every MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL Team And Still Have Cash Left Over
Monday, December 16, 2024 - 8:30pm | 1048Billionaire Elon Musk has watched his wealth soar this year, especially after the 2024 presidential election, thanks to soaring valuations for SpaceX and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), two companies that could benefit from the next White House administration. What Happened: Musk added $226 billion to his...
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Tampa Bay Lightning Could Shatter NHL Team Sale Record: 2 Stocks Investors Should Watch
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 - 3:34pm | 830The Tampa Bay Lightning could soon set a new record for the most expensive NHL team sale, with reports valuing the franchise at $2 billion. This would more than double the $950 million paid for the Ottawa Senators in 2023. What Happened: The sale process of the Senators attracted several suitors...
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Las Vegas Sphere Could Soon Show Classic Film 'The Wizard Of Oz': Will Shareholders Follow The Yellow Brick Road To Profits?
Thursday, August 8, 2024 - 6:31pm | 694One of the most well-known films is coming to the Las Vegas Sphere. Could "The Wizard Of Oz" follow the iconic venue's path to growth with unique experiences and concerts? What Happened: The Las Vegas Sphere hosted bands U2 and Phish with plans for The Eagles and Dead & Company to join the list...
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Dave Portnoy Lost Out On $1 Million Through Oilers Bet But Is Trying To Win It Back With A World Series Gamble
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - 4:54pm | 358Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, is known for betting large sums of money in sporting events. What Happened: Despite a recent hot streak, including winning nearly $1.5 million when the Boston Celtics won the NBA finals, Portnoy’s luck seemed to run out when he lost a $150,000...
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Steve Cohen Bets On Las Vegas: New York Mets Owner Takes 5.5% Stake In Sphere, Could More Sports Events Be On The Horizon?
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - 10:42am | 639New York Mets owner Steve Cohen‘s new stake in Sphere Entertainment Co (NYSE:SPHR) could signal a future bet on more sports-related events at the ball-shaped venue. What Happened: Cohen's Point72 Asset Management hedge fund recently disclosed a 5.5% stake in Sphere Entertainment with 1.56...
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Oilers-Panthers Stanley Cup Final Could Net 1 Bettor $584K On $1,000 Gamble
Monday, June 24, 2024 - 10:40am | 884"Obviously, it's not your ordinary game, everybody understands that," Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid said. "But you've got to make it as ordinary as possible in your head. Our room has done a great job of being at our best in these big moments." The National Hockey League Stanley Cup Finals...
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Sportonomics: Why Investing in American Sports Franchises Has Doubled The Returns Of The Market
Friday, June 21, 2024 - 12:35pm | 439Investments in American professional sports franchises have more than doubled the equities market returns since 2000. The outperformance is attributed to lucrative media rights deals and the dawn of streaming. The Data: The first-of-its-kind Ross-Arctos Sports Franchise Index (RAFSI), released in...
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Portnoy Wins Big With Boston Celtics NBA Championship, Rapper Drake Loses $500K And Could Lose $500K More On NHL Bet
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - 10:44am | 909The Boston Celtics won the 2024 NBA Championship, completing a season where they were the favorites in the preseason, during the season and to open the NBA Playoffs. One big name in the sports betting universe won by betting on the Celtics, while a betting rapper lost $500,000 by betting on the...