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	Endeavor is seeking a buyer for its sports gambling and technology businesses OpenBet and IMG Arena, ahead of expected close of the company’s go-private deal with Sliver Lake.TKO Q2 Earnings Grow on Higher Site Fees, Sponsor Sales for UFC and WWE




	During the second quarter of 2024, Endeavor “began to actively market the businesses comprising the Sports Data & Technology segment, OpenBet and IMG Arena,” the company said in releasing its Q2 earnings. “As such, for financial reporting purposes, these businesses are considered Held for Sale and the Sports Data & Technology segment is presented as discontinued operations in the Q2...

Endeavor Says It’s Shopping OpenBet, IMG Arena Sports-Gambling Units Ahead of Close of Silver Lake Go-Private Deal

North Carolina State

A lucky traveler has won a huge $1.45 million jackpot at Harry Reid International Airport after deciding to fire up the reels of a Wheel of Fortune slot game while waiting for his flight. The Player Became Rich While Waiting for His Plane. As one of the only two US...

Harry Reid International Airport Visitor Wins $1.45M from Slot

Frederick County, MD

The Frederick County resident was immediately surprised by the discovery, realizing that she had won $540,000 from the Multi-Match game, turning her $2 ticket into a potentially life-altering amount. Lottery Routine Turns into Six-Figure Win for One Maryland Resident. Barnwell has been a consistent lottery player over the years, scooping...

Woman Wins $540K from Multi-Match Jackpot

New York City, NY

NEW YORK NEW YORK -- Anomaly has hired John Rowe as managing director of the Anomaly Alliance. In this newly created global role, he will continue to expand Anomaly’s geographic reach, talent pool, and capabilities via the Anomaly Alliance–a unique co-branded partnership model founded on acquisition rather than “affiliation.” Rowe will work closely with Anomaly founding partner and executive chairman Carl Johnson.

Anomaly Alliance hires John Rowe as managing director

Macomb County, MI

The anonymous player was participating in a popular lottery game, Fantasy 5, the jackpot for which he had missed by a single number a day before. Yet, surprise came knocking as the incredulous Macomb County resident won the very next day playing the same game, and claiming the coveted jackpot – sitting at $795,905 at the time of the payout.

Man Misses Jackpot by a Number, Wins $795K Very Next Day

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Tennessee State

Maryland Heights, MO

Rapper Nelly (real name Cornell Iral Haynes Jr) was arrested early Wednesday and accused of possessing illegal drugs when trying to collect his jackpot wins at Missouri’s Hollywood Casino and Hotel. According to the Highway Patrol’s arrest report, the 49-year-old artist was taken into custody by Maryland Heights police...

Rapper Nelly Arrested for Illegal Drug Possession When Collecting Casino Wins

Florida State

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Akeena

A major player in the home goods scene, Conn's, is now facing a troubling turn of events. Not only is the retailer grappling with bankruptcy speculation, but it’s also closing a significant number of its stores—with Florida bearing the brunt of the closures.

Home Goods Retailer Set to Close Over a hundred Stores, Florida Takes the Hardest Hit

San Diego, CA

Multiple hats, corporate angst, and AI anxiety were the themes of Jacobs Media’s annual air talent survey, dubbed AQ6. It was a packed house at the Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego for the first day of Morning Show Bootcamp as Fred Jacobs revealed the findings. The survey, which...

Jacobs Media’s AQ6 Reveals The State of Radio Talent in 2024

Los Angeles, CA

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Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

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Logan Paul and KSI's popular Prime Hydration energy drinks brand is facing another lawsuit, this time from bottling company Refresco Beverages for an alleged breach of contract.A lawsuit document, which has been published online by Bloomberg Law, claims Refresco Beverages made specific alterations to their production line at a considerable cost to get ready for making bottles specifically for Prime.But, according to the lawsuit, Prime pulled out before the final test run and no longer wanted the company to make bottles for its products despite signing a deal with them known as the Truesdale Agreement.The court document said: "Defendants (Prime)...

Logan Paul and KSI's Prime hit with $68m lawsuit, this time for alleged breach of contract

Previous title: Chief financial officer, Optum Health. New title: Chief financial officer, Included Health. Included, which offers virtual and in-person primary, urgent and mental healthcare, named Flakne as the company’s finance chief Thursday. He joins Included from Optum Health, the healthcare delivery arm of UnitedHealth Group’s health services unit....

Included Health taps Optum exec as CFO

Business Insider

Ho's stake in the newly-public company is worth nearly $70 million. Bloomberg estimates his family's fortune at $13 billion.

Meet the 29-year-old son of a casino billionaire who just took his influencer and esports company public

Russian high-stakes poker player Stefan “stefan11222” Burakov has accused his ex-girlfriend, Alena Mironenko, of stealing $3 million in cryptocurrency. The accusation, made in a discussion thread on the Russian poker forum GypsyTeam, suggests that the alleged theft occurred two years ago when Burakov inadvertently provided access to his crypto wallet’s seed phrase through an iPad.

Poker Pro Stefan Burakov Accuses Ex-Girlfriend of $3M Crypto Theft

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Dumfries, VA

At the end of February, Nasdaq-listed Churchill Downs Incorporated announced it received approval from the Town of Dumfries to open Phase One of The Rose Gaming Resort (The Rose) with 1,650 historical racing machines (HRMs), 500 more than the original plan. The $460-million gaming resort, which was scheduled to open...

Churchill Downs Floods Northern Virginia Residents With The Rose Ads

Across the United States, state lotteries help bring valuable funds for a wide range of programs. From education, community and different state programs, lotteries provide not only vital funds but enable residents to participate in legal and fair lottery games. Virginia is a state that currently offers a variety of...

Historic Virginia Lottery Profits to Boost K-12 Education

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) (“ELC” or “the Company”) announced that Rashida La Lande has been appointed Executive Vice President and General Counsel, effective August 19, 2024. Ms. La Lande will jointly report to William P. Lauder, Executive Chairman, and Fabrizio Freda, President and Chief Executive Officer. She will join the Company’s Executive Leadership Team.

The Estée Lauder Companies Names Rashida La Lande Executive Vice President and General Counsel

Norfolk, VA

One lottery player in Virginia was pleasantly surprised by a $100 win from a scratch-off ticket game from the Virginia Lottery. But what the lucky man thought was a $100 win turned out to be one of the second-largest prizes from the game, a whopping $100,000. The Lottery revealed details...

Virginia Lottery Winner Surprised after $100 Win Turns Out as $100K

Color-Logic has certified the PrintFactory Workflow RIP EcoSystem now available from a number of OEMs and dealers. Commenting on the certification, Color-Logic Director of Sales and Marketing Mark Geeves said: “Print embellishment is a top-of-mind subject for wide format printers when it comes to printing with white ink on metallic stocks in today’s market, and the PrintFactory Workflow RIP EcoSystem, combined with Color-Logic, produces embellishments which will open up new markets and applications for printers seeking opportunities in labels, signage, and point-of-purchase packaging for many markets, including healthcare, craft beer and wine, luxury brands, and events.”

Color-Logic Certifies PrintFactory Workflow RIP EcoSystem

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Endeavor Putting OpenBet and IMG Arena for Sale

Endeavor, a talent and media holding form, has confirmed that it will be divesting OpenBet and IMG Arena, and is attempting to sell the assets. This...

Endeavor Putting OpenBet and IMG Arena for Sale

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