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Modo Casino and Chumba Will Race Daytona 500
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (316+ words) Modo Casino is joining online sweepstakes casino rival Chumba in racing this year's Daytona 500. Modo, an online sweepstakes platform owned and operated by ARB Interactive, announced this week an expanded partnership with Spire Motorsports and Michael McDowell's No. 71 car. Modo…...
Ruidoso Downs Cancels 2026 Racing After Flood-Risk Report
2+ week, 1+ day ago (479+ words) New Mexico's Ruidoso Downs will host no live racing in 2026 after officials concluded the racetrack "faces serious and ongoing flooding risks that cannot be adequately addressed." The track has been closed since July 2025 when it was devastated by severe flash…...
Mike Repole Seeks to Protect Racehorses Through Lawsuit
2+ week, 2+ day ago (546+ words) Billionaire Mike Repole has had enough of the current state of the horse racing industry in the United States. Citing a lack of a united front and an industry largely controlled by an "old boys club" where new, outside views…...
Chumba Casino Expands Marketing Deal With Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing
4+ week, 21+ hour ago (461+ words) Social sweepstakes platform Chumba Casino is expanding its relationship with 23XI Racing, the NASCAR Cup Series team owned by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin. Chumba has spent heavily on celebrity endorsements and sports marketing pacts in recent years. Following what the…...
F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix Sets Viewership Record Despite Novel Free Hack
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (350+ words) The 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix beat the previous two editions to the viewership finish line. According to Nielsen data released by ESPN, last Saturday's race averaged 1.5 million viewers, surpassing the inaugural 2023 race's record of 1.3 million. This was despite a novel…...
Another Loose Manhole Cover Ends F1 Las Vegas Practice
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (446+ words) The Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, which will run its main race Saturday night, was once again disrupted by a loose manhole cover. Thursday night's second practice session was forced to stop twice and was eventually ended early under red…...
F1 Partnership is Disney's First Major Vegas Gamble
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (282+ words) The Walt Disney Company's first major branded presence in Las Vegas will debut next month during the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. The Mouse House has partnered with Formula 1 to launch "Fuel the Magic," a multi-day entertainment campaign blending Disney characters,…...
Macau Grand Prix Secures Casino Sponsors, Follows NBA Hosting
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (439+ words) The 72nd running of the Macau Grand Prix will once again be presented by the city's six casino operators. On Monday, the Macau Grand Prix Organizing Committee announced the details for the Nov. 13-16 event. The committee confirmed that Sands, Galaxy, Wynn,…...
Modo Sponsoring No. 77 Car for Quartet of NASCAR Races
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (430+ words) Modo Casino and Spire Motorsports announced the gaming company will sponsor Carson Hocevar's No. 77 car for four NASCAR races this year, starting with the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Dayton International Speedway on Aug. 23. Modo is a unit of Miami-based ARB…...
Legendary Mint 400 Off-Road Race Returns to Las Vegas
11+ mon, 4+ hour ago (673+ words) Fifty-four years after it inspired Hunter S. Thompson's classic novel, "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas," the Mint 400 remains the great American desert race. This weekend, it returns for its 40th run. The big race on Saturday, March 8 will see approximately 135 drivers…...