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User says ZenSports, conditionally approved in Tennessee, yields uncertainty
(The Center Square) – Tennessee has some of the biggest names in online sportsbooks, from FanDuel to DraftKings to ESPN BET and Caesars. But the state’s stable of sportsbooks also includes outliers, like ZenSports, whose only license exists in Tennessee. Billed by its promoters as a more modern alternative to the big names and a place where peer-to-peer betting can take place, ZenSports began operations in June 2023 in Tennessee....
Backpack Heroes: Youth Villages campaign continues in 2024
Backpack Heroes campaign provides backpacks, school supplies and other essentials. Sometimes, families need help getting back to school. Supplies are often a cost burden. That is where Youth Village‘s Backpack Heroes’ program (set for July 8) is trying to make a difference. The program, with offices in Nashville, Clarksville, Dickson, Columbia and Cookeville, serves more than 1700 families across Middle Tennessee.
Medicaid for millions in America hinges on Deloitte-run systems plagued by errors
Deloitte, a global consultancy that reported revenue last year of $65 billion, pulls in billions of dollars from states and the federal government for supplying technology it says will modernize Medicaid. The company promotes itself as the industry leader in building sophisticated and efficient systems for states that, among other things, screen who is eligible […] The post Medicaid for millions in America hinges on Deloitte-run systems plagued by errors appeared first on Arkansas Advocate.
Tennessee store owner arrested over alleged illegal gambling
The suspect was allegedly paying out winnings in merchandise. US.- Police in Tennessee have arrested a store owner, Nimit Patel, for allegedly offering illegal betting at The Country Store, also known as E & T Gas in Gadsden. Undercover officers say Patel was discovered paying out winnings in merchandise and then exchanging the payout tickets for cash with another party.
New campus amenities, same affordable tuition: Randy Boyd's extended vision for UT System
Randy Boyd will work to see through his promise of the "greatest decade" in the University of Tennessee's history after being reappointed as UT System president until 2030. But what is he planning next to make that happen? ...
How expensive are bills in Tennessee? New report ranks state among the cheapest
A new report reveals just how much it costs to live in Tennessee as it relates to the most common household bills. And its fairly cheap compared to other parts of the country. The 2024 Cost of Bills Index Report from Doxo is based on the company's nationwide bill payment statistics for...
Living in limbo: DCS places kids indefinitely in group homes awaiting “evaluations”
The Tennessee Department of Children’s Services, already facing a class action lawsuit over its treatment of disabled kids, is placing children with no known disability diagnoses for months at a time in privately-run group homes designed to support adults with disabilities, according to child advocates. The homes serve as way stations before appointments open up […] The post Living in limbo: DCS places kids indefinitely in group homes awaiting “evaluations” appeared first on Tennessee Lookout.
Rankin inducted into National High School Hall of Fame
Perhaps the earliest footnote in a career full of milestones and shattered records, Gary Rankin heeded the advice of his father as he first launched his prep coaching career decades ago at his high school alma mater, Smith County High School. What was Rankin’s Plan B? “That’s a great question, and my backup plan came from my father,” Rankin said. “When I first took the job at Smith County, that...
Steamy with a few storms ahead of winds from Beryl
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The heat and humidity continue, with some rain and storms developing here at home. We’re tracking remnants of Hurricane Beryl reaching the other side of Tennessee and Kentucky, and bringing us some extra wind. Join us on the WVLT First Alert Weather app for iPhone...
$1 million Mega Millions winner in Nashville, $130,000 daily Tennessee jackpot winner in Fayetteville
$1 MILLION MEGA MILLIONS WINNER IN NASHVILLE, $130,000 DAILY TENNESSEE JACKPOT WINNER IN FAYETTEVILLE. NASHVILLE/FAYETTEVILLE – The weekend drawings at the Tennessee Lottery created thousands of winners, including a lucky Mega Millions player in Nashville who won a cool one million dollars Friday night by matching all five white numbers. Another player, this time in Fayetteville, won Friday night’s Daily Tennessee Jackpot jackpot of $130,000 by matching all numbers drawn.
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