Esports World Cup announces $75m prize pool and 2026 schedule
Published: Jan 21, 2026 The Esports World Cup 2026 has announced an impressive record breaking total prize pool of $75 million, marking a $5 million increase from the previous edition. Organised by the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF), the event will once again take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, running for seven weeks from July […]
Paul Townend: My pick for the race that stops the county
The Betway ambassador previews his two rides at Gowran Park on Thursday, including why he has chosen to ride Captain Cody in the Thyestes Handicap Chase. I ride Captain Cody in the ‘race that stops the county’…I’m looking forward to Thursday’s card at Gowran Park. The feature, the Thyestes Handicap Chase (15:30), is a huge […]
The Most Picturesque Camping Spots in America & Canada
North America is a treasure trove of stunning places to set up camp, but which lesser-known spots are the most picturesque? Check out our study to find out. With areas surrounding iconic locations such as Yosemite and the Grand Canyon, America is full of camping spots with the most aesthetic views. North of the border, […]
Cambodia Arrests Alleged Scam Kingpin Exposed by BBC
Caught on film Cambodian authorities have arrested an alleged “politically-connected tycoon” and online scam kingpin who appeared on a 2023 BBC Eye investigation into global cyber crime. ‘The Pig Butchering Romance Scam’ exposé Kuong Li, stated the BBC on Tuesday, was featured in its ‘The Pig Butchering Romance Scam’ exposé on human trafficking and online […]
Carlos Beltran’s Hall of Fame election has ‘turned another page’ after Astros’ sign-stealing scandal
Former New York Mets players Jose Reyes (7) and Carlos Beltran (15) participate in warmups before the Alumni Classic baseball game at Citi Field in Corona, N.Y., on September 13, 2025. (Photo by Gordon Donovan/NurPhoto)NO USE FRANCE Carlos Beltran did not need to wait four years to get his call into the Baseball Hall of […]
Carlos Beltran’s Hall of Fame Consideration Advances Post-Astros Sign-stealing Scandal – SCCG Management
Carlos Beltran did not have to wait four years to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, a call he finally got on Tuesday night. Once a dynamic and explosive center fielder, the former Mets superstar’s mix of power, composure, and speed made him a rare talent. A nine-time All-Star and three-time Gold Glove […]
Portugal and Hungary Block Polymarket in Growing Regulatory Push
Hungary and Portugal are the latest countries to ban Polymarket. They join other nations like France, Belgium, Poland, and Germany in doing so. As reported by Decrypto, the Portuguese regulatory authority and the Hungarian Supervisory Authority both announced the bans over the past few days, claiming that the prediction market platform was offering an illegal […]
MGM’s Las Vegas Strip Resorts Now 100% Solar Powered
MGM Resorts International is doing its bit for the environment and saving a fortune on electricity bills after the firm revealed its Las Vegas Strip resorts are now 100% solar powered. MGM Resorts on Tuesday issued a press release about the “significant milestone” it has reached, through which the Nevada sun can now fully power […]
Football transfer rumours: Mikel Oyarzabal to Manchester United?
Today’s tell-all is keeping the plates spinning Manchester United transfer gossip abounds once more, Mikel Oyarzabal the latest striker in their sights. They had their people in Spain at the weekend watching Real Sociedad’s win over Barcelona, and though they were also there to check on Marcus Rashford – who they apparently want back in […]
Jalen Brunson in players-only meeting: Knicks’ turnaround comes from players, not coaches
Jan 19, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) reacts after a call in the first quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images Knicks captain Jalen Brunson is placing the onus for his team’s free-fall squarely on the players, not the coaching […]