Hard-fought deals for casinos gave many tribes a critical economic lifeline. When the doors opened to widespread sports betting, others wanted in on the gambling business.
Category: Super Bowl
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Biden Will Not Do a Super Bowl Interview With Fox, White House Says
The president, who participated when NBC and CBS aired the game, will not appear on a broadcast expected to reach tens of millions of viewers.
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Fans at the Super Bowl Won’t Have to Go Far to Place a Bet
Legal betting on the Super Bowl will be available at the game for the first time.
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The Mets Will Sell Themselves in a Super Bowl Commercial
A team that suddenly loves to spend money will have Francisco Lindor, Edwin Díaz and other Mets stars in a 30-second commercial during Sunday’s broadcast.
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Who’s Rooting for Whom at the Super Bowl?
The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles will have plenty of celebrities cheering them on.
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One Celebration the Super Bowl Will Lack: The Hiring of Black Coaches
For the first time, the starting quarterbacks are Black. And there has been a surge of Black team executives. But those milestones overshadow a lagging record on hiring Black coaches.
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Hurts and Mahomes Show There’s More Than One Way to a Super Bowl
Philadelphia’s Jalen Hurts and Kansas City’s Patrick Mahomes played different styles successfully on the way to becoming the first two Black quarterbacks to face each other in a Super Bowl.
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Patrick Mahomes Wins 2nd NFL MVP Award As Quarterback Guard Changes
Mahomes, Kansas City’s quarterback, won football’s top honor for the second time, establishing his place atop a new generation of passing talent.
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As Kansas City Chiefs Return to Super Bowl, So Too Will Tomahawk Chop
The tomahawk chop has long been a feature of Chiefs games, but it has come under increased criticism from Native Americans.
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Patrick Mahomes Is Not a Kid Anymore. (He Just Plays Like One.)
Mahomes, known for his sense of fun and improvisation on the field, has become a kind of elder statesman, settled in his family life, his business endeavors and his community.
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All Hail the ‘God of Sod,’ Groundskeeper for Each of the 57 Super Bowls
On Sunday, George Toma’s perfectionism will be on display for hundreds of millions of people who will have no idea who he is or how he suffers for his work.