UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria announced that he won’t fight for the first quarter of 2026 due to personal issues. The UFC has announced an interim lightweight title fight between Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett at UFC 324. Many, including #1 contender Arman Tsarukyan, are questioning the matchup. The UFC has set an interim lightweight title bout for UFC 324, as champion Ilia ...

Some are forecasting that it could be a record day in the television ratings for the NFL. There are two big divisional matchups, as well as a matchup between possibly the two most popular teams in the NFL, Dallas, and Kansas City. It’s also looking to be a busy day at the online sportsbooks, as most other sports have cleared out for the NFL.  It should be a massive Thanksgiving Day in ...

A player in Michigan hit a $22.4 million jackpot at an online casino. This is now the largest online casino jackpot win of all time, beating a $20.7 million win in 2015. Progressive slot games give players a great chance to win a massive jackpot. A player in Michigan won a $22.4 million jackpot at an online casino, making it the biggest jackpot win in the United States. It’s another...

Cristiano Ronaldo was given a three-match ban by FIFA for an elbow on Ireland’s Dara O’Shea in a World Cup qualifier. However, FIFA determined the Portugal captain would serve a one-game suspension, and the two remaining games would be served “under a one-year probationary period”. This is a rare occurrence, with only a couple of examples to draw from, but this could look like FIFA is appl...

Vinícius Júnior has struggled for Real Madrid since Xabi Alonso took over from Carlo Ancelotti. The Brazilian star has reportedly told the club he won’t renew his contract, with his situation with Alonso up in the air. At 25 years old, the Ballon d’Or runner-up would be highly touted by many clubs. Real Madrid ace Vinícius Júnior has reportedly told the club he won’t renew his contract...

MMA legend Anderson Silva was to fight rival Chris Weidman on the undercard of the Jake Paul-Anthony Joshua event. Weidman is injured, and has been replaced by another former MMA champion, Tyron Woodley. The odds for this match will likely favor Silva, who has more boxing experience. Anderson Silva gets a new opponent for his spot on the Jake Paul-Anthony Joshua undercard. Chris Weidma...

Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers has a fractured left wrist. The Steelers’ QB will attempt to practice this week and hopes to play against Chicago on Sunday. There has been a change in Pittsburgh’s odds this week, but not the way you’d think. Aaron Rodgers of the Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a wrist fracture against Cincinnati, and will try to practice with an eye on playing on Sun...

Quarterback Shedeur Sanders will get his first career start for the Cleveland Browns. The much-hyped rookie was taken in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, but was pushed down the depth chart. The announcement of Sanders’ start hasn’t moved the needle at sportsbooks just yet. The Cleveland Browns have announced Shedeur Sanders will make his first career start this week against the ...

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin has led the team to a 10-1 record and a #5 ranking. Kiffin denies he has been given an ultimatum by Ole Miss to decide about his future. Kiffin is the favorite to be the next New York Giants’ coach, but will he stay in college? Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin is a wanted man, but he denies he has been given an ultimatum by the school to decide his future. Kiffi...

Jake Paul will fight former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on December 19 on Netflix. Paul was supposed to fight Gervonta “Tank” Davis, who ran into legal trouble. Joshua opens as a massive favorite over Paul. Anthony Joshua has stepped in to face Jake Paul, replacing Gervonta “Tank” Davis. The speculations are actually true, and the fight is now official! Joshua has opened up ...

The NFL dispatched a memo on Thursday to ensure teams know the betting rules. They are specifically targeting prop bets, which have come under intense scrutiny in light of recent gambling scandals. While you might not be allowed to bet on these prop bets at most regulated sportsbooks soon, you can still find them at offshore bookies. The NFL conveyed a memo to teams reiterating its pos...

UFC light-heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has challenged middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev to a grappling match. Pereira suggested that he would give whatever money he received to charity. Chimaev has agreed on social media, and would likely be the favorite at online bookies. UFC light-heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has called out middleweight champ Khamzat Chimaev for a grapp...

Luis Ortiz of the Cleveland Guardians pled not guilty on many charges stemming from pitch-rigging allegations. Teammate Emmanuel Clase, a former three-time All-Star, will put forth his plea on Thursday afternoon. The two are accused of manipulating prop bets with pitches. Luis Ortiz of the Cleveland Guardians entered a plea of not guilty in court on Wednesday for an indictment stating ...

Referee Michael Oliver has made several debatable decisions favoring Manchester City over the past three seasons. There were questionable decisions made in Man City’s 3-0 win over Liverpool on the weekend, and more in the past. Oliver has been paid by Man City’s ownership group to officiate a UAE league game, which doesn’t help his cause. Referee Michael Oliver has come under scrutiny ...

Six former NCAA basketball players from three schools were found to have taken part in illegal betting activities. Two players from the same school were offered money to lose on purpose. This could be the tip of the iceberg regarding game manipulation in college sports. Six former college basketball players were found by the NCAA to have taken part in betting schemes, including alleged...

UFC president Dana White says he was contacted by the FBI over potential fight-fixing from a card on Saturday. Isaac Dulgarian lost in the first round, but the odds shifted towards his opponent hours before the fight. It looks like the FBI will become more involved in sports going forward. UFC president Dana White revealed that he was contacted by a gambling watchdog, then the FBI, reg...