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Floyd Mayweather Jr. Lost $900K on NFL Game

Joe Student — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:33:07 +0000

Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr's nickname is 'Money,' but he doesn't seem to be that worried about losing it.

Ravens Win Super Bowl – Predicts Camel

Joy Larson — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 05:20:33 +0000

Place your bets folks, the Ravens will win the Super Bowl. You might think it’s crazy to take a camel’s word for it, but this camel has a pretty impressive record when it comes to predicting Super Bowl winners. This camel is 6 and 1 at picking the winner for the biggest game in football over the past seven years.

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NCAA Pulling Championships Out of New Jersey Over Gambling

Wes Glinsmann — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 20:25:48 +0000

The NCAA announced Monday that it would move its future championship events out of New Jersey after the state adopted new rules to allow gambling on sporting events.

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Worst Malfunction Ever Cheats Man Out of $57 Million Jackpot

Shauna Wright — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 21:18:50 +0000

Most slot machines these days are run on computer chips, which means that just like your trusty laptop, they’re bound to fail on occasion.

That’s what happened to Behar Merlaku, who thought he’d won a $57 million jackpot, only to learn a software error voided his big score.

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5 Pets That Love to Gamble [VIDEOS]

Stephen Lenz — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 03:00:59 +0000

For most people, Dogs Playing Poker is their favorite piece of artwork of all time. It’s funny to think then that so few have actually ever seen Fido ante up for a couple of hands or throw down on the nickel slots. Well just because you haven’t seen it, doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist.

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