NEWS: FanDuel has undergone layoffs. It may impact a few hundred people of roughly 5,000 total employees, a source says.
FanDuel rep: "While decisions like this are never easy, these changes will strengthen our ability to execute on our long-term strategy."
Story to come @FOS
Of the eight teams in this year's College World Series, five are from the @SEC: @OleMissBSB, @OU_Baseball, @AlabamaBSB, @BaseballUGA and @TexasBaseball.
The other three teams are West Virginia, Troy and North Carolina. The CWS starts Friday, June 12, in Omaha.
These will be the first A's first regular season games in Las Vegas in 30 years, when they played some regular season games at Cashman Field. I went to one of those 1996 games with my friend and @LasVegasSun colleague Jeff German.
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Here are the @CircaSports odds to win the World Cup:
Spain +425
France +450
England +650
Argentina +850
Portugal +925
Brazil +980
Germany +1600
Netherlands +2050
Norway +3000
Colombia +3800
Belgium +4500
Mexico +5000
Turkiye +5700
USA +6000
Today, @CaesarsEnt announced the exclusive land-based debut of the latest titles within IGT PlayDigital’s Cash Eruption™ game family. Slot cabinets featuring these games are exclusively live at Caesars Atlantic City, Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City and Tropicana Atlantic City.
NEW: In Pine Bluff, @SaracenCasinoAR has announced the opening of its 14-story hotel, featuring 318 guest rooms and suites. Reservations: 870-686-9001. The new 1,600-seat Saracen Event Center hosts John Legend on June 13.
“Stories of the American Mafia”Season 2 out June 4 on @foxnation. #Storiesoftheamericanmafia#FoxNation
WATCH: Here’s a clip with me from a recording at the Fox newsroom in Los Angeles.
Culinary 226 in MGM/People proposal: “MGM Resorts International is the largest employer in Las Vegas, employing 25,000 Culinary Union members across its Nevada properties.
“If this transaction moves forward, we expect that relationship to continue.”
"A rare kind of business: one with real-world assets that AI cannot easily replicate or disintermediate and exceptional digital growth opportunities."
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Here's a free Wall Street Journal gift article about World Cup price gouging and the upcoming "most expensive World Cup of all time."
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Although sports betting is illegal in Texas, Brendan Sorsby kept betting through proxies outside the state, Sports Illustrated reports. https://t.co/Ac2hDSFJYb
Room occupancy is down 1.5% across the Las Vegas Valley from this time last year, including a 1.8% reduction on the Strip and a 3.6% drop downtown.
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