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            <title><![CDATA[Drake Bets $1M on Patriots. Curse Activated.]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Drake dropped $1 million on the Patriots moneyline at +190 through Stake. His gambling losses reportedly exceed $30 million. New England, we're so sorry.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Balloons to $366M for Tuesday]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $366 million after Friday's drawing produced no winner. The cash option sits at roughly $165M. Next drawing is Tuesday, February 10.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Missouri Bet $543M in Month 1. State Got $521K.]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Missouri's first month of legal sports betting saw $543 million in wagers but only $521,200 in tax revenue. Sportsbooks gave away $125 million in promos and posted negative adjusted gross revenue.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Super Bowl Sunday: Celtics-Knicks, 3 Games]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Only three NBA games on Super Bowl Sunday, all tipping before kickoff. Celtics-Knicks at 12:30 PM ET headlines a slate designed to keep degenerates busy until the main event.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Schulman Ships PGT 8-Game for $235K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Poker Hall of Famer Nick Schulman won his 8th PGT title, taking down the $10,200 8-Game event for $235,500. The mixed-game king dominated a stacked 84-player field at PokerGO Studio.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Phoenix Open: Four-Way Tie Sets Up Sunday War]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Matsuyama, McNealy, Hisatsune, Højgaard, and Si Woo Kim are all knotted at -12 heading into the final round at TPC Scottsdale. Scheffler lurks five back. Sunday is going to be chaos.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl LX: $1.76B on the Line Tonight]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The AGA projects a record $1.76 billion in legal wagers on Super Bowl LX. Seahawks -4.5, 82% of experts picking Seattle, and prediction markets going nuclear. This is it, degenerates.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Wildest Super Bowl Bets Still on the Board]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[From a $100K coin toss wager to a $3.75M Seahawks futures position to $1,000 on each kicker winning MVP, these are the most absurd Super Bowl LX bets on record.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 113: Bautista Chokes Out Oliveira in R2]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Mario Bautista submitted Vinicius Oliveira via rear-naked choke at 4:46 of Round 2 at UFC Vegas 113. The -148 favorite delivered in the main event. Full results and betting recap.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Olympics Day 2: First Medals Drop Today]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Day 2 of the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics brings the first medal events across alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country, figure skating, and luge. Norway is the heavy favorite at -280.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Degen Bets $1K Each on Both Kickers to Win MVP]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A New Jersey bettor placed $1,000 MVP bets on BOTH Super Bowl kickers at BetRivers. Andy Borregales at 300/1 and Jason Myers at 100/1. No kicker has ever won the award.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/1000-kicker-mvp-bets-super-bowl-lx-300-to-1</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[$5 Blackjack Bet Turns Into $704K at Mohegan Sun]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Connecticut player hit the Super 4 Royal Flush Progressive jackpot at Mohegan Sun, turning a $5 side bet into a $703,977 payday on a blackjack table.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[First New Vegas-Area Casino in 20 Years Opens in March]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Boyd Gaming's Cadence Crossing casino in Henderson opens in late March 2026, the company's first new build in over two decades. 450 slots, multiple restaurants.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/boyd-gaming-cadence-crossing-new-casino-march</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matsuyama Rattles Off 6 Straight Birdies at TPC]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Hideki Matsuyama caught fire with six consecutive birdies in Round 2 at the Phoenix Open while Scottie Scheffler struggles after a first-round 73.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/matsuyama-six-straight-birdies-phoenix-open-round-2</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mattress Mack Drops $2M on Patriots Super Bowl Bet]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Houston furniture mogul Jim 'Mattress Mack' McIngvale wagered $2 million on the AFC to win Super Bowl LX at +200 odds. If the Patriots win, his customers get free mattresses.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mattress-mack-2-million-super-bowl-bet-patriots</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nobody Won the $346M Mega Millions. It Keeps Growing.]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Friday night's Mega Millions drawing produced no jackpot winner. The winning numbers were 13-21-25-52-62 with Mega Ball 19. The next drawing is Tuesday, February 10.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-no-winner-346m-jackpot-grows-february-10</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Saturday: Rockets-Thunder, Lakers-Warriors Headline]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Saturday's NBA slate features Rockets at Thunder (-2.5), Lakers hosting Warriors, and Spurs favored by 10.5 over Mavs. Full betting preview for February 7.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-saturday-rockets-thunder-lakers-warriors-betting</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PBS Says Sports Betting Is Rewiring Our Brains. Cool.]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A new PBS investigation examines how sports betting is changing brain chemistry and behavior. As degenerates, we already knew this. Here's what the science actually says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Hits $102M for Tonight's Saturday Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $102 million for Saturday night's drawing with a cash option of $46.1 million. Numbers drop at 10:59 PM ET.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-102-million-saturday-february-8-drawing</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UFC Tonight: Bautista vs Oliveira Bantamweight War]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[UFC Vegas 113 goes down tonight with Mario Bautista (-148) facing unbeaten Vinicius Oliveira (+124) in a bantamweight contender fight. Full card breakdown and picks.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[18-Year-Old Shot and Killed Outside Bally's KC Casino]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Aundre Harris Jr., 18, was fatally shot in the Bally's Casino Kansas City parking lot after a disturbance inside the casino. A suspect is in custody.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/ballys-kansas-city-casino-shooting-teenager-killed</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kalshi Downloads Obliterated DraftKings in January]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Kalshi's app was downloaded over 3 million times in January 2026, more than DraftKings or FanDuel have ever done in a single month. Prediction markets are eating sports betting alive.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/kalshi-downloads-destroy-draftkings-fanduel-january</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vegas Strip Revenue Drops 6% as Tourists Stay Home]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nevada gaming win hit $1.44B in December but the Strip fell 6% to $827.7M. Baccarat cratered 21%. Meanwhile, locals casinos are absolutely thriving.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/las-vegas-strip-revenue-drops-tourism-slumps-2025</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Hits $346M for Tonight's Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to $346 million after nobody won Tuesday's $323M drawing. Tonight's cash option is $156.1 million. Go buy a ticket.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-346-million-drawing-tonight-february-6</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Trade Deadline Shakes Up the Futures Board]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Harden to Cleveland, Davis to Washington, and Trae Young on the move. The NBA trade deadline just blew up your futures tickets. Here's what it means.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-trade-deadline-2026-harden-davis-futures-chaos</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gotterup Fires 63 to Lead Phoenix Open, Scheffler Melts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Chris Gotterup shot a bogey-free 63 to grab the Round 1 lead at TPC Scottsdale. Scottie Scheffler, the +230 favorite, carded a 73. Futures are in chaos.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/phoenix-open-round-1-gotterup-63-scheffler-stumbles</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl LX: 80% of Bets Haven't Landed Yet]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Caesars says 80% of Super Bowl action is still coming before Sunday's kickoff. Seahawks -4.5, but the moneyline split tells a very different story.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-lx-80-percent-action-still-coming-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Three Six-Figure Jackpots Hit Vegas This Week]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Wheel of Fortune paid out $880K at Oyo, plus six-figure hits at Horseshoe and M Resort. Vegas slots are running hot in early February 2026.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/three-six-figure-jackpots-vegas-february-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Venetian DeepStack Returns With $4M Guaranteed]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The DeepStack Extravaganza at The Venetian runs Feb 9-24 with over $4M in guarantees. Plus WSOP Circuit stops and international events heating up February.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/venetian-deepstack-extravaganza-february-4m-guaranteed</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Olympics 2026 Kicks Off in Milan Tonight]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics open tonight with 120,000 at San Siro. Here's what degenerates need to know about betting the next 16 days of competition.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/winter-olympics-2026-opens-milan-betting-guide</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bingo Returns to the Vegas Strip at Circus Circus]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Circus Circus is opening the first bingo hall on the Las Vegas Strip since 2015, with $30 packs, paper daubers, and peak old-school Vegas energy.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/bingo-returns-vegas-strip-circus-circus-hall</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Booker vs Jenner: $1M Super Bowl Bet War Gets Petty]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Devin Booker and Kendall Jenner are wagering $1 million each on opposing Super Bowl LX sides in the most entertaining celebrity beef of 2026.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/booker-jenner-million-dollar-super-bowl-bet-war</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Circa Bettor Locks In Millions with Perfect Hedge]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Circa Sports bettor hedged a $3.75M Seahawks futures payout with a $1.1M Patriots bet, guaranteeing a multi-million dollar profit either way.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/circa-bettor-hedges-3-75-million-seahawks-futures</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[DraftKings and FanDuel Are Buying Congress Now]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New FEC filings reveal DraftKings and FanDuel have poured millions into 2026 midterm Super PACs, tilted toward Republicans, to fight regulation.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/draftkings-fanduel-millions-2026-midterm-elections</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Match Fixing Up 29%: 300 Suspicious Betting Alerts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The IBIA's 2025 report shows 300 suspicious betting alerts worldwide, up 29% from 2024, with football and tennis leading the corruption charts.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/ibia-suspicious-betting-alerts-up-29-percent-2025</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PGT Kickoff: Moreno and Paur Grab Early Titles]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Andrew Moreno won his third PGT title for $162K and Taylor Paur captured his first for $174K as the 2026 PokerGO Tour season opens in Las Vegas.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/pgt-kickoff-moreno-paur-win-poker-titles</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Koepka Returns to PGA Tour as Phoenix Open Tees Off]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Brooks Koepka makes his second PGA Tour start since leaving LIV Golf at TPC Scottsdale, where Scottie Scheffler is the +220 favorite.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/phoenix-open-koepka-returns-scheffler-favorite</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pistons Are 36-12 and Bettors Still Don't Buy It]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Detroit sits atop the Eastern Conference at 36-12 with the biggest blowout in franchise history, yet oddsmakers and bettors keep fading them.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/pistons-36-12-best-in-east-bettors-sleeping</link>
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            <category><![CDATA[Cade Cunningham]]></category>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Coin Flip Is the Most-Bet Super Bowl Prop]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[More bets have been placed on heads or tails than any individual player prop for Super Bowl LX. Peak degen culture has never been so beautiful.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-coin-flip-most-bet-prop-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sharp Money Is Quietly Backing a Patriots Upset]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Despite 77% of bets on the Seahawks, the handle split tells a different story. Sharp bettors are loading up on the Patriots for Super Bowl LX.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Winter Olympics Betting Opens as NHL Players Return]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics start today with mixed doubles curling. NHL players return for the first time since 2014, and Canada is the hockey favorite at +125.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/2026-winter-olympics-betting-nhl-players-return</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[$34 Parlay Hits $10K Betting Teams to Lose Early]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A FanDuel bettor turned $34 into $10,303 with an 8-leg parlay betting on exactly when NFL playoff teams would be eliminated. Absolute degen genius move.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/34-parlay-10k-nfl-divisional-round-timing-bet</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[BetMGM Posts Record 2025, Eyes $3.2B Revenue in 2026]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[BetMGM crushed expectations in 2025 and projects $3.1-3.2 billion in revenue for 2026. The sportsbook is finally returning cash to its parent companies.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/betmgm-record-2025-projects-3-billion-revenue-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawaii Sports Betting Bill Filed: Mobile-Only, No Kiosks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Hawaii lawmakers introduced SB 3303 to legalize mobile sports betting in one of the last two states with no gambling. A 15% tax rate and December 2026 launch target.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/hawaii-sports-betting-bill-sb-3303-mobile-only</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Man City -200 to Finish Off Newcastle in Carabao Cup]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Manchester City hosts Newcastle in the Carabao Cup semifinal second leg with a 2-0 aggregate lead. The Magpies need a miracle at the Etihad tonight.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/man-city-newcastle-carabao-cup-semi-final-tonight</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Jumps to $346M After No Tuesday Winner]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Mega Millions jackpot grew to $346 million for Friday's drawing after no one hit the $323 million prize Tuesday. Cash option sits at $156 million.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-346-million-friday-february-6-drawing</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NASCAR Cook Out Clash Tonight After Snow Wrecks Weekend]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium runs tonight after 10 inches of North Carolina snow forced a 3-day delay. Here's your betting preview for the rescheduled race.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nascar-cook-out-clash-bowman-gray-tonight-snow-delay</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball $80 Million Tonight After Monday Whiff]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Powerball jackpot sits at $80 million for Wednesday night's drawing after no winner Monday. Two players from Louisiana and Texas won $1 million matching five numbers.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-80-million-wednesday-february-4-drawing</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South Carolina Sets First 2026 Sports Betting Hearing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[South Carolina becomes the first state to schedule a sports betting hearing in 2026. Bill S.444 proposes 18+ age limit and 12.5% tax rate for online wagering.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/south-carolina-first-sports-betting-hearing-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl LX Party Props: Your Printable Betting Sheet]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Your complete Super Bowl 60 party prop bet sheet for Seahawks vs Patriots. National anthem length, coin toss, first commercial, and 123 more markets to bet with friends.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-lx-party-props-printable-sheet-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bad Bunny Halftime Props: First Song, Guests, Dress?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Super Bowl LX halftime show betting market is live. Titi Me Preguntó is the favorite first song, Cardi B leads guest odds, and yes—you can bet on whether he wears a dress.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/bad-bunny-super-bowl-halftime-props-titi-me-pregunto</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kalshi's Legal War: States Gang Up on Prediction Markets]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nevada and Connecticut are leading a multi-state assault on prediction markets. A February 12 hearing in Connecticut could determine the future of betting on everything.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/kalshi-prediction-markets-legal-war-states-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Hits $323M for Tonight's Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $323 million for Tuesday night's drawing. Cash option sits at $145.7 million. Here's everything you need to know.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-323-million-tuesday-february-4</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Tuesday: Pistons -6, Celtics -5 in 8-Game Slate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tuesday's NBA action features Detroit hosting Denver as 6-point favorites and Boston laying 5 in Dallas. Full betting preview for February 4.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-tuesday-february-4-pistons-nuggets-celtics-mavs</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NHL Tuesday: Lightning -220, Sabres Hot Streak on Line]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tampa Bay hosts Buffalo as heavy favorites on a 10-game NHL Tuesday. The Sabres have won 6 of 7 but catch the Lightning at home where they're dominant.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nhl-tuesday-february-4-lightning-sabres-oilers</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ontario iGaming Crosses $10 Billion Revenue Milestone]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ontario's regulated online gambling market has generated over $10 billion in total revenue since launching in April 2022. December 2025 set a new monthly record.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/ontario-igaming-10-billion-revenue-milestone</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pistons Obliterate Nets by 53 in Franchise Record Win]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Detroit destroyed Brooklyn 130-77 for the largest margin of victory in franchise history. Jalen Duren dropped 21-10 hours after making the All-Star team.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/pistons-130-77-nets-biggest-win-franchise-history</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl LX Sharp Prop Action: Vegas Insiders Move]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The sharps are betting unders and obscure player props for Super Bowl LX. Here's where the smart money is going on Seahawks vs Patriots.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-lx-sharp-prop-bets-vegas-insiders</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Scheffler +230 at Phoenix Open After Dominant Return]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Scottie Scheffler opens as a massive favorite at the WM Phoenix Open, his first start since winning The American Express. The world No. 1 has won this event twice before.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wm-phoenix-open-2026-scheffler-230-favorite</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[$1K 24-Leg Parlay Hits for $55,728]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Fanatics Sportsbook customer hit a 24-leg parlay on heavy favorites, turning $1,000 into $55,728 with a 25% profit boost. Sometimes the chaos strategy works.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/24-leg-parlay-55k-fanatics-favorites-january</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[$917K Parlay Died Six Yards From the End Zone]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A bettor came within six yards of winning $917,526 on a 13-leg parlay during the NFC Championship. The Rams' drive stalled at the Seattle 6-yard line on fourth down.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Alcaraz Makes History, Completes Career Grand Slam]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz beat Novak Djokovic in four sets to win the Australian Open and become the youngest man ever to complete the Career Grand Slam in the Open Era.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/alcaraz-youngest-career-grand-slam-beats-djokovic</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cromwell Becomes Vanderpump Hotel Starting Feb 15]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Cromwell on the Las Vegas Strip is transforming into The Vanderpump Hotel starting February 15. Lisa Vanderpump is redesigning all 188 rooms with 'sexy elegance.']]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cromwell-becomes-vanderpump-hotel-february-15</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Monday: Rockets -5.5, Wolves -7.5 on Road]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Monday's NBA slate features four games with the Rockets favored by 5.5 at Indiana and Minnesota laying 7.5 at Memphis. Here's what to watch for February 2.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-monday-february-2-rockets-wolves-betting</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NHL Monday: 8-Game Slate Maple Leafs at Flames]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Monday's NHL slate features eight games including Toronto at Calgary, Avalanche hosting Detroit, and Islanders at Capitals. Full betting preview for February 2.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nhl-monday-february-2-maple-leafs-flames-betting</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Climbs to $65M for Monday Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Powerball jackpot rises to $65 million for Monday's February 2 drawing with a cash option of $29.4 million. No winner in Saturday's drawing.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-65-million-monday-february-2-drawing</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Degen Has $4.5M Riding on Seahawks Super Bowl]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The biggest Super Bowl LX bets are in, including a Nevada bettor who stands to win $4.5 million if the Seahawks beat the Patriots. Here's the complete rundown.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-lx-biggest-bets-4-5-million-seahawks</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Virginia Online Casino Bill Would Bring 15 Platforms]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Virginia HB161 would legalize online casinos with up to 15 platforms, a 15% tax rate, and a ban on sweepstakes casinos. The bill has cleared its first hurdle.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/virginia-online-casino-bill-hb161-igaming-2026</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WSOP Circuit Heats Up With $10M Playground Event]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 2026 WSOP Circuit season is rolling with stops at Pompano Beach, Cherokee, Baltimore, and Hammond in February. Plus Playground announces $10M guarantee.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wsop-circuit-february-2026-playground-guarantee</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Alcaraz -320 Favorite as Djokovic Hunts 25th Slam]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic pulled off a stunning upset over Sinner and now faces Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open final. The 38-year-old is chasing history.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/australian-open-final-alcaraz-djokovic-betting</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bingo Returns to Vegas Strip at Circus Circus]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[For the first time since 2015, bingo is coming back to the Las Vegas Strip. Circus Circus opens a new 255-seat hall in mid-February with paper daubers.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/circus-circus-bingo-hall-las-vegas-strip-returns</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vegas Tourism Tanks 8%, Casino Workers Hurting]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Las Vegas visitor numbers dropped nearly 8% in 2025, the lowest in four years. Casino workers report empty floors and economic hardship as tourism struggles.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/las-vegas-tourism-crisis-casino-workers-hardship</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Jumps to $323M for Tuesday]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No winner Friday night means the Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $323 million for Tuesday's drawing. The cash option sits at $145 million.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-323-million-tuesday-february-3</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mississippi Poll: Voters Don't Want Online Gambling]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A new survey finds Mississippi voters oppose online casinos and mobile sports betting expansion. The Magnolia State may stay casino-only for the foreseeable future.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mississippi-voters-oppose-online-sports-betting-poll</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Sunday: Celtics -13.5, Knicks-Lakers in LA]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Celtics are massive 13.5-point favorites over the struggling Bucks, while the Knicks travel to LA as 4.5-point road favorites. Full Sunday betting slate.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-sunday-february-1-celtics-bucks-knicks-lakers</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lightning Host Bruins: Tampa -210 Sunday Night]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Tampa Bay Lightning are heavy -210 favorites at home against the Boston Bruins. Boston is 8-1 in their last 9 but catching plus-money on the road.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nhl-sunday-lightning-bruins-tampa-home-favorite</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Royal Rumble 2026: Reigns Returns, AJ Retires]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Roman Reigns won his second career Royal Rumble while Liv Morgan took the women's match. AJ Styles lost a career-ending match to Gunther in Riyadh.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/royal-rumble-2026-results-reigns-morgan-winners</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[JSN Emerges as Books' Biggest Super Bowl Headache]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Jaxon Smith-Njigba is drawing the most MVP handle at BetMGM and is the most-bet first TD scorer at DraftKings. Sportsbooks are sweating the Seattle WR.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-lx-mvp-jaxon-smith-njigba-liability</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Spurs vs Man City: Pep's Premier League Kryptonite]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Pep Guardiola has lost more Premier League games to Tottenham than any other opponent. City are favorites Sunday but Spurs have the historical edge.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/tottenham-manchester-city-premier-league-sunday</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Degen Hits 24-Leg Parlay for $55K Across Tennis and NFL]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Fanatics customer parlayed 24 picks across Australian Open tennis and NFL playoff games, turning $1,000 into $55,728 with a profit boost.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/24-leg-parlay-hits-55k-australian-open-nfl</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Blake Vogdes Wins Borgata Winter Poker Open Championship]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Blake Vogdes takes down the 2026 Borgata Winter Poker Open Main Event in Atlantic City. Akash Hotwani won the Deepstack Event and Aubrey Williams dominated Event #4.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/borgata-winter-poker-open-blake-vogdes-champion</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Djokovic Stuns Sinner in Massive Australian Open Upset]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Novak Djokovic beats top-seeded Jannik Sinner as an +810 underdog to reach the Australian Open final. He'll face Carlos Alcaraz Sunday for a record-tying 25th slam.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/djokovic-stuns-sinner-australian-open-semifinal-upset</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl Parlays Coming to Non-Betting States]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[FanDuel and DraftKings are bringing Super Bowl combo bets to states without legal sports betting through their prediction market platforms. CME filed for approval this week.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/fanduel-draftkings-super-bowl-parlays-non-betting-states</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vegas Strip Gaming Down 6% in December, 2025 Was Rough]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Las Vegas Strip casinos reported $827.7 million in gaming revenue for December, down 6% from last year. The Strip had 12 straight months of visitor declines.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/las-vegas-strip-gaming-revenue-drops-december-2025</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Saturday: Rockets -11.5 vs Mavs, Five Games Tonight]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Rockets are massive 11.5-point favorites against the struggling Mavericks on Saturday. Plus Spurs, Grizzlies, and more NBA betting angles.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-saturday-january-31-rockets-mavericks-betting</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NHL Saturday: Penguins Host Rangers, Oilers-Wild Late]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Penguins are -1.5 favorites against the struggling Rangers at PPG Paints Arena. Plus Oilers-Wild, Hurricanes-Capitals, and the full Saturday slate.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nhl-saturday-january-31-penguins-rangers-oilers</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball at $57M for Saturday Night's Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Powerball jackpot sits at $57 million with a cash option of $25.8 million for Saturday's drawing after no winner Wednesday night.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-57-million-saturday-january-31-drawing</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[$5 Bet Turns Into $11.1M at Resorts World Vegas]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A guest at Resorts World Las Vegas turned a $5 spin into an $11.1 million Megabucks jackpot, the first Megabucks hit ever at the property.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/resorts-world-megabucks-11-million-jackpot-vegas</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl Total Drops to 45.5, Sharps Loading Seahawks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Super Bowl LX total has fallen from 46.5 to 45.5 as sharp money moves the number. Seattle is attracting 74% of spread money at -4.5 against New England.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-lx-total-drops-45-sharps-seahawks</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Open Women's Final: Sabalenka Heavy Favorite]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Aryna Sabalenka enters Saturday's Australian Open final as -176 favorite against Elena Rybakina. Here's how the betting lines are shaping up for Melbourne.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/australian-open-womens-final-sabalenka-rybakina-betting</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Florida Deputies Bust Illegal Gambling Den, Seize 66 Slots]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Venice, Florida arcade was running an illegal gambling operation with 66 slot machines. Deputies arrested the operator after a cease-and-desist was ignored.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/florida-illegal-gambling-bust-66-slot-machines</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Georgia Sports Betting Bill Returns for 2026 Session]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Rep. Matt Hatchett reintroduced HB 910 to legalize online sports betting in Georgia. Seven years of trying, still no dice. Will 2026 be different?]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/georgia-sports-betting-bill-2026-hb910</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Michigan Degen Turns $40 Into $100K at Gun Lake Casino]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A lucky player at Gun Lake Casino in Michigan bet $40 on a Double Diamond Strike slot machine and walked away with $100,000. Living the dream.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/gun-lake-casino-100k-jackpot-winner-michigan</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mattress Mack Drops $2M on Patriots Super Bowl Upset]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Houston furniture king Jim McIngvale bets $2 million on the Patriots to beat the Seahawks in Super Bowl LX. The payout? $4 million if the Pats pull off the upset.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mattress-mack-2-million-patriots-super-bowl-bet</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Hits $303M for Friday's Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $303 million for tonight's drawing with a cash option of $136.7 million. Here's what you need to know.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-303-million-friday-drawing</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Friday: Celtics -11.5, Lakers Road Favorites]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Eight NBA games tonight with the Celtics as massive favorites over the Kings and the Lakers favored in DC. Here's your Friday betting breakdown.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Royal Rumble 2026: Betting on Chaos in Riyadh]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[WWE's Royal Rumble heads to Saudi Arabia Saturday with Roman Reigns favored to win the men's Rumble. Plus AJ Styles might wrestle his final match. Here's the betting breakdown.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl LX Prop Bets: What Degenerates Are Betting]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[From coin tosses to Gatorade colors to Bad Bunny's halftime set, here are the most popular Super Bowl LX prop bets for degenerates who want action on everything.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Study: 36% of Teen Boys Gambled in Past Year]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Open Semis: Sinner-Djokovic, Alcaraz-Zverev]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The men's singles semifinals at the Australian Open feature four elite players. Here's the betting breakdown for Thursday's matches.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vegas Casinos Accept Canadian Dollars at Par Until August]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Derek Stevens' three downtown Las Vegas casinos are treating Canadian dollars like American dollars through August 31, 2026.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Five Guys Opens Vegas Flagship with a Full Bar]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The burger chain's first-ever location with alcohol opens today at The Venetian's Grand Canal Shoppes. Alcoholic milkshakes are involved.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kalshi Faces 20+ Lawsuits Over 'Illegal Gambling']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The prediction market leader is drowning in class action lawsuits alleging it operates an unlicensed gambling platform. Here's what's happening.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Jumps to $303M After No Tuesday Winner]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $303 million for Friday's drawing after nobody matched all six numbers Tuesday night.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Thursday: 76ers, Nuggets Big Favorites at Home]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Philadelphia hosts Sacramento as 12-point favorites while Denver welcomes Brooklyn in Thursday's NBA action. Here's the betting breakdown.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Point-Shaving Scandal Grows: 39 Players, 17 Teams Named]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New details emerge in the NCAA basketball point-shaving case. Prosecutors say 39 players across 17 Division I programs were recruited to fix games.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NHL Thursday: Rangers-Islanders Rivalry Game Highlights]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Battle of New York headlines Thursday's NHL slate with the Islanders hosting the Rangers at UBS Arena. Full betting breakdown inside.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[13-Leg Parlay Misses $917K by Six Damn Yards]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Fanatics bettor watched $917K evaporate when the Rams failed to score from the Seattle 6-yard line in the NFC Championship Game.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/parlay-miss-917k-six-yards-rams-seahawks</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Royal Rumble Saturday: Reigns 10/11 Favorite in Riyadh]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[WWE's Royal Rumble heads to Saudi Arabia this Saturday with Roman Reigns as the heavy betting favorite. Here's your complete betting breakdown.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl Line Moving: Sharps Already on Seahawks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Super Bowl LX spread has climbed to Seahawks -4.5 as early money pours in on Seattle. Here's what the line movement tells us.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Degen Hits 24-Leg Parlay Across Tennis and NFL for $55K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Fanatics customer hit a massive 24-leg parlay spanning Australian Open tennis and NFL playoff action. The $1,000 bet paid $55,728 after a 25% boost.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Open Semis: Sinner-Djokovic, Alcaraz-Zverev]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Jannik Sinner dominates Ben Shelton to set up a clash with Novak Djokovic. Carlos Alcaraz cruises past de Minaur. The semifinals are set in Melbourne.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Whale Drops $1.1M on Patriots at Circa for Super Bowl]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A massive seven-figure bet landed at Circa on the Patriots moneyline at +188. If New England upsets Seattle, this degen walks away with $3.17 million.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions at $285M After No Tuesday Night Winner]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No ticket matched all six numbers Tuesday night. The jackpot rolls to an estimated $310 million for Friday's drawing. The winning numbers were 30, 42, 49, 53, 66, Mega Ball 4.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Trade Deadline Looms: Giannis, Morant on the Block?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The February 5 trade deadline is 8 days away. Giannis rumors swirl, Ja Morant might actually move, and the futures market could shift dramatically.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Wednesday: Lakers-Cavs Headlines 9-Game Slate]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NHL Wednesday: Islanders Host Rangers in Battle of NY]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Islanders are 1.5-goal favorites against their Manhattan rivals. Plus Predators-Bruins, Sabres-Leafs, and the full Wednesday hockey slate.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Parlay Heartbreak: Degen Misses $917K by Six Yards]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Fanatics customer's 13-leg parlay came down to a failed Rams fourth-down attempt at the Seattle 6-yard line. The $275 bet would have paid $917,526.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/parlay-miss-million-dollars-six-yards-rams-seahawks</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Point-Shaving Details: Fixers Paid $10K-$30K Per Player]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New details emerge from the NCAA basketball fixing scandal. Five fixers recruited 39 players across 17 schools, paying bribes to manipulate spreads and props.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/point-shaving-scandal-fixers-recruited-39-players</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Royal Rumble Odds Update: Reigns Now 10/11 Favorite]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Roman Reigns' odds have shortened after Saturday Night's Main Event. Cody Rhodes enters first. Drew McIntyre's title win shakes up the WrestleMania picture.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/royal-rumble-2026-odds-update-reigns-now-10-11</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl MVP Odds: Darnold Favored, Maye Right Behind]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sam Darnold is the Super Bowl LX MVP favorite at +130. Drake Maye sits at +235. Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Kenneth Walker are the skill position sleepers.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-lx-mvp-odds-darnold-maye-smith-njigba</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Degen Drops $1.1 Million on Patriots to Win Super Bowl]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A bettor at Circa Sports put $1.1 million on New England's money line at +188. If the Pats beat Seattle, the payout is $3.17 million.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/1-1-million-bet-patriots-super-bowl-upset-seahawks</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[$5 Bet Turns Into $11.1 Million at Resorts World]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A guest visiting family in Vegas dropped $5 on a Megabucks slot and walked away with $11.1 million. The first-ever Megabucks jackpot at Resorts World.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/11-million-megabucks-jackpot-resorts-world-vegas</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Alex Foxen Crowned 2025 PokerGO Tour Player of the Year]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Foxen clinched the POY with his 12th PGT title, a $10K turbo that paid $232,400. He finished with 3,134 points, ahead of Sam Soverel and Chino Rheem.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/alex-foxen-pokergo-tour-player-of-year-2025</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Climbs to $285M for Tuesday's Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nobody hit Saturday's jackpot, so the pot rolls to $285 million with a $128.6 million cash option. Tonight's numbers drop at 11 PM ET.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-285-million-tuesday-january-27</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Tuesday: Pistons-Nuggets Headline 9-Game Slate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Detroit visits Denver as slight underdogs, the Rockets lay 10.5 vs Memphis, and the Knicks host Sacramento. Here's your full Tuesday betting breakdown.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-tuesday-january-27-betting-nine-games</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NHL Tuesday: Jets Visit Devils in Metropolitan Showdown]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Winnipeg heads to Newark as slight underdogs against New Jersey. The total of 5.5 has been going over consistently for both teams this season.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nhl-devils-jets-tuesday-january-27-betting</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Poll: 43% of Americans Now Say Sports Betting Is Bad]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A new Pew survey shows public opinion shifting against legal sports betting. That's up from 34% in 2022. The honeymoon phase might be over.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/pew-poll-43-percent-sports-betting-bad-society</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Royal Rumble 2026: Roman Reigns Favored at +150]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[WWE's Royal Rumble goes down Saturday in Saudi Arabia. Roman Reigns leads the men's odds, Liv Morgan tops the women's side. Here's the full betting breakdown.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/royal-rumble-2026-betting-reigns-favorite-saturday</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl LX Props: Bad Bunny, MVP Odds, and the Coin]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The prop market for Super Bowl 60 is open. Sam Darnold leads MVP odds, Bad Bunny halftime props are live, and yes—you can bet the coin toss.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-lx-prop-bets-bad-bunny-halftime-mvp</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wisconsin Sports Betting Bill Heads for Assembly Vote]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Wisconsin lawmakers are close to legalizing mobile sports betting through tribal partnerships. An Assembly vote is expected within weeks—but DraftKings and FanDuel won't be happy.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wisconsin-sports-betting-bill-assembly-vote-soon</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[$50K Seahawks Futures Bet Now Worth $3M if Seattle Wins]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Back in August, someone dropped $50,000 on the Seahawks at 60-1. They're one game away from cashing nearly $3 million. This is why we play.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/3-million-seahawks-futures-bet-super-bowl-alive</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Broncos Cover: Pats Backers at -3.5 or Higher Got Burned]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Patriots win 10-7 but don't cover for bettors who grabbed -3.5 or higher. The Broncos +3.5 crowd cashes while the 'sure thing' bettors eat the bad beat.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/broncos-cover-patriots-backers-burned-afc-championship</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drake Maye Will Be 2nd-Youngest Super Bowl Starting QB]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[At 23, Drake Maye becomes the youngest QB to start a Super Bowl since Dan Marino in 1985. He beat three top-5 defenses in these playoffs. The kid is built for this.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/drake-maye-youngest-super-bowl-qb-since-marino</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New Book 'Everybody Loses' Rips Sports Betting Industry]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Danny Funt's new book examines America's sports betting explosion and argues the house always wins. The author makes some points. We're still degenerates.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/everybody-loses-book-sports-betting-america</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vegas Strip Loses Another Poker Room—The Slow Death Continues]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Another Las Vegas Strip poker room is closing its doors. The felt keeps disappearing as casinos prioritize slots and table games over poker.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/las-vegas-strip-losing-another-poker-room</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vrabel Could Be First to Win SB as Player and Coach—Same Team]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Mike Vrabel won three rings with the Patriots as a linebacker. Now he's one win from doing something nobody has ever done: winning one as head coach with the same franchise.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mike-vrabel-patriots-super-bowl-history-player-coach</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Monday: Lakers Small Favorites as Bulls Ride Hot Streak]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Chicago hosts LA as just 1.5-point underdogs with a 4-game win streak. Plus Hawks-Pacers, 76ers-Hornets, and the rest of Monday's slate.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-monday-lakers-bulls-chicago-four-game-streak</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Resets to $30M After NC Winner Takes $209M]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Somebody in North Carolina claimed the $209.3 million jackpot last week. The reset means tonight's drawing is a 'small' $30 million. Time to rebuild the dream.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-resets-30-million-nc-winner-209m</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sam Darnold's Redemption: From Jets Bust to Super Bowl]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Cast aside by the Jets, bounced through four teams, and now leading Seattle to the Super Bowl with 346 yards and 3 TDs in the NFC Championship. What a story.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/sam-darnold-redemption-super-bowl-jets-bust</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl LX Is Set: Seahawks vs Patriots in Santa Clara]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Seattle (-4.5) vs New England for the Lombardi. Same matchup as Super Bowl 49. The $150K bettor is still alive. Let's break down everything degenerates need to know.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-lx-set-seahawks-patriots-santa-clara</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thunder Still NBA Title Favorites at +120, Nuggets Closing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[OKC stays on top of the NBA championship odds board, but Denver has crept up to +550. The Spurs at 12-1 are the sleeper value play.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/thunder-still-nba-title-favorite-nuggets-closing</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aussie Open QFs: Big Two at -1100 vs the Entire Field]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sinner and Alcaraz are crushing Melbourne. Books are pricing them at -1100 combined to win, while the rest of the ATP sits at +550. Tennis is a two-man sport.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/australian-open-quarterfinals-sinner-alcaraz-big-two</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Conference Championship Sunday: Who's Getting Super Bowl Tix?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Seahawks host Rams, Patriots visit Denver. 79% of bets on Seattle, massive money on the overs. Your complete betting breakdown for Championship Sunday.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/conference-championship-sunday-seahawks-patriots-preview</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[97% of Money on Conference Game Overs—Trap or Trend?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Almost all the cash is hitting overs in both conference championship games. When betting gets this one-sided, something usually gives.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/conference-championship-totals-97-percent-over-money</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Hits $285M for Tuesday's Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nobody matched all six Saturday. The jackpot rolls to $285 million with a $128.6 million cash option for Tuesday night's drawing.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-285-million-tuesday-january-28</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Sunday: Pistons Lay 13.5 vs Tanking Kings]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Detroit is a massive home favorite over Sacramento. Plus Grizzlies-Nuggets, Bucks-Mavs, and the rest of Sunday's NBA slate breakdown.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-sunday-pistons-kings-detroit-13-point-favorites</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Royal Rumble Betting: Reigns +150 Favorite to Win]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[WWE Royal Rumble 2026 hits Riyadh on January 31. Roman Reigns leads the men's odds at +150 while Liv Morgan tops the women's field.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/royal-rumble-2026-betting-odds-roman-reigns-favorite</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[One Degen Has $150K on Seahawks—Could Win $4.5M]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Nevada bettor dropped $150K on Seahawks futures back in August. If Seattle wins the Super Bowl, they cash nearly $4.5 million. Today's the first step.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/seahawks-super-bowl-bettor-150k-4-million-riding</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl LX Odds: Seahawks +145, Broncos at +1100]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The final four are set. Seattle leads the Super Bowl odds at +145, while Denver sits at +1100 after losing Bo Nix. Here's where to put your money before kickoff.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-lx-odds-seahawks-145-broncos-longshot</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tennessee Orders Kalshi, Polymarket to Shut Down]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Volunteer State says prediction markets are illegal gambling. Kalshi, Polymarket, and Crypto.com have until month's end to stop serving Tennessee residents.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/tennessee-kalshi-polymarket-prediction-markets-shutdown</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Venetian DeepStack Showdown: $2.1M GTD Up for Grabs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Venetian's biggest January series is underway with over $2.1 million in guaranteed prize pools. Here's what you need to know if you're chasing felt in Vegas.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/venetian-deepstack-showdown-2-million-gtd-january</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[$25 First TD Parlay Cashes $4,200 on Long Shots]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Fanatics Sportsbook bettor turned $25 into $4,200 by correctly picking DeMario Douglas and Kyren Williams as first TD scorers in both Divisional Round games.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/25-first-td-parlay-4200-divisional-round</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Short Stack to Champion: Vogdes Ships Borgata for $457K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Blake Vogdes went from the shortest stack with five left to Borgata Winter Poker Open champion in just 45 minutes, banking $457,980 and his first major title.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/blake-vogdes-borgata-winter-poker-open-457k</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[79% of Bets on Seahawks: Public Hammering NFC Favorites]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The public is all over Seattle in the NFC Championship, with nearly 80% of bets and 73% of money on the Seahawks. Meanwhile, the Patriots are drawing heavy action against Denver.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New 90% Gambling Loss Deduction Cap Now in Effect]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Starting in 2026, gamblers can only deduct 90% of losses against winnings on federal taxes. Someone who wins and loses $100K owes taxes on $10K in phantom income.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[$40 Bet Turns Into $100K at Michigan Casino]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A lucky player at Gun Lake Casino in Michigan dropped $40 into a Double Diamond Strike slot and walked away with $100,000. The winner chose to remain anonymous.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/gun-lake-casino-40-bet-100k-jackpot-michigan</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Saturday: Knicks-Sixers, Heat Favored Over Jazz]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Saturday's NBA slate features Knicks vs 76ers as a pick'em, the Heat laying 7.5 in Utah, and Minnesota hosting Golden State. Plus the best ATS trends worth tracking.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-saturday-betting-knicks-76ers-heat-jazz</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[26 Indicted in Massive College Basketball Fixing Scandal]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Federal prosecutors charged 26 people for fixing 29+ NCAA basketball games involving 39 players across 17 schools. The NCAA is now pushing states to ban college prop bets.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/ncaa-basketball-point-shaving-26-indicted</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NHL Saturday: Sabres-Islanders, Ducks at Kraken]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Saturday's NHL slate features the Sabres visiting the Islanders as slight dogs and Anaheim heading to Seattle. The totals are tight at 6.5 across most games.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nhl-saturday-betting-sabres-islanders-ducks-kraken</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Resets to $20M After NC Winner Takes $209M]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Powerball jackpot reset to $20 million after a North Carolina player claimed $209 million this week. Saturday's drawing offers a fresh start for lottery degenerates.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-resets-20-million-saturday-drawing</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lisa Vanderpump Taking Over the Cromwell on the Strip]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Cromwell is becoming The Vanderpump Hotel in April. Lisa Vanderpump is redesigning all 188 rooms with her signature aesthetic. Renovations start February 15.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/vanderpump-hotel-cromwell-las-vegas-transformation</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wisconsin Sports Betting Bill Gains Serious Steam]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Assembly Bill 601 would let Wisconsin tribes offer online sports betting. The bill nearly passed last year and is expected to return in 2026. The Packers, Bucks, and Brewers all support it.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wisconsin-sports-betting-bill-2026-momentum</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aussie Open Week 1: Sinner, Alcaraz Rolling, Odds Tighten]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Big Two are cruising through Melbourne as expected. Sinner stays at -110, Alcaraz at +165, and the field is barely an afterthought at +550.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/australian-open-week-one-sinner-alcaraz-update</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Downtown Vegas Casinos Treating Canadian Money as USD]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Circa, The D, and Golden Gate are accepting Canadian dollars at par through August. Your loonie is now worth a buck on slots, rooms, and drinks.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/downtown-vegas-canadian-dollar-at-par-promotion</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[DraftKings Hits $120M Volume in First Month of Predictions]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[DraftKings Predictions did $120 million in trading volume in its first month. FanDuel launched through CME. The prediction market war is heating up.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/draftkings-fanduel-prediction-markets-120-million-volume</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Analysts: FanDuel, DraftKings to Crush Q4 Estimates]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Macquarie analysts say both sportsbooks held better than expected in Q4 and should beat earnings estimates. FanDuel held 12.1% vs 10.9% guidance.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/fanduel-draftkings-q4-earnings-beat-macquarie</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Iadisernia Ships WPT Lucky Hearts for $611K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Giuseppe Iadisernia from Venezuela won the 2026 WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship at Seminole Hard Rock, taking home $611,700 and the WPT Champions Cup.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/giuseppe-iadisernia-wpt-lucky-hearts-champion-611k</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Friday: Rockets-76ers, Nuggets on the Road]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Eight NBA games tonight with Houston as road favorites in Philly and Denver laying 6.5 against the Wizards. The Celtics are -8.5 at home vs Brooklyn.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-friday-january-23-betting-rockets-76ers-nuggets</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Conference Championship Sunday: Your Complete Degen Guide]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Patriots at Broncos and Rams at Seahawks. Two games. One Sunday. Everything you need to know before you inevitably bet both.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-conference-championship-sunday-betting-preview</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NHL Friday: Knights at Leafs, Devils Face Canucks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Eight NHL games tonight with Vegas visiting Toronto as slight underdogs. The Devils are 16-4 against the Canucks in their last 20 meetings.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nhl-friday-january-23-betting-golden-knights-maple-leafs</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[North Carolina Degen Hits $209M Powerball Jackpot]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A single ticket sold at West 10th Mart in Roanoke Rapids matched all six numbers. The winner can take $95.3 million cash or $209 million over 29 years.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/north-carolina-powerball-winner-209-million-roanoke-rapids</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stidham's Broncos Could Set Record as Home Dogs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Denver is +5.5 at home in the AFC Championship—potentially the biggest home underdog in NFL conference title history. All because of Bo Nix's ankle.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/stidham-broncos-historic-home-underdog-afc-championship</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Broncos Could Set Record as Biggest Home Dog in Title Game]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Jarrett Stidham and the Broncos are +5.5 home underdogs in the AFC Championship—potentially the biggest home dog in conference title history.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Conference Championship Props: Stidham, Darnold Key Bets]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[NFL Conference Championship prop bets are out. Stidham's passing TD u/o at 0.5, Darnold's INT prop, and more Sunday betting angles.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indiana Fan's $15 Preseason Parlay Cashes $5,500]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An Indiana fan named Elliott turned a $15 pizza-money parlay into $5,500+ by betting on the Hoosiers' perfect season before it began.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lakers vs Clippers Tonight: Battle of LA in Rivals Week]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Lakers visit the Clippers tonight as 2-point underdogs for NBA Rivals Week. Luka vs Kawhi in the latest chapter of the LA rivalry.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/lakers-clippers-rivalry-week-battle-la-betting</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Climbs to $266M for Friday's Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No winner Tuesday means Mega Millions jumps to $266 million for Friday. That's $120.8M cash value if you're the lucky degen.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nevada Slots Are Getting Tighter, UNLV Study Confirms]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[UNLV's annual slot study shows Nevada casino hold has increased 26% since 2004. The Strip is the tightest, Reno the loosest.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nevada-slots-tighter-unlv-study-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New York Bettors Wagered $26.3 Billion in 2025, Record]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New York's sports betting handle hit $26.3B in 2025, up 16% from 2024. The Empire State now accounts for 17.5% of all US sports betting.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2026 Legalization Outlook: Hawaii, Wisconsin, Georgia]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Which states will legalize sports betting in 2026? Hawaii leads the pack, Wisconsin and Georgia have paths, but analysts are bearish overall.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl LX Odds: Seahawks Lead, Broncos at +1100]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Super Bowl LX picture is set with Seahawks +145 favorites. Patriots, Rams in tight race while Stidham's Broncos sit at +1100.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/super-bowl-lx-odds-seahawks-patriots-rams-broncos</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WPT Lucky Hearts Championship Down to Final Table]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 2026 WPT Lucky Hearts Championship reached its final table with Giuseppe Iadisernia leading. $3.93M prize pool, first place gets the Cup.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wpt-lucky-hearts-final-table-champion-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Degen's $34 Playoff Elimination Parlay Cashes $10K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A FanDuel bettor predicted exactly when eight NFL playoff teams would fail months ago. Every leg hit. The $34 bet returned $10,303.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/34-dollar-parlay-cashes-10k-divisional-round</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bally's Pays $1,200 Jackpot After CBS News Exposes Issue]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A slot winner at Bally's Chicago was denied payment due to immigration status. One day after CBS News Chicago aired the story, the casino paid up and threw in dinner.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/ballys-chicago-jackpot-cbs-news-asylum-seeker</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[bet365 Hits £4B Revenue But Profits Crater 40%]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The gambling giant's revenue grew 9% to £4 billion but operating profit fell from £116 million to a £43 million loss. US expansion and regulatory costs bite hard.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/bet365-4-billion-revenue-profit-drops</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Five Guys Opens First Vegas Strip Spot With a Bar]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The burger chain's new 10,000 sq ft flagship at the Venetian features a walk-up bar with beer, wine, cocktails, and alcoholic milkshakes.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/five-guys-first-vegas-strip-location-boozy-milkshakes</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Georgia Sports Betting Bill Returns, Faces Long Odds]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[HB910 would let the Georgia Lottery regulate sports betting at a 25% tax rate. But with key proponents resigned, the bill's chances are slim.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/georgia-sports-betting-bill-hb910-2026</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Wednesday: Celtics -11 Over Pacers Headline Slate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nine NBA games tonight with Boston laying double digits in Indiana. Plus Bulls as home favorites over Clippers and Rockets hosting Spurs.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-wednesday-betting-celtics-pacers-nine-games</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NHL Wednesday: Caps, Pens, Wings All on the Road]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Six NHL games tonight with Washington at Vancouver, Pittsburgh in Calgary, and Detroit visiting Toronto. Plus the Avalanche host the Ducks.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nhl-wednesday-betting-capitals-penguins-six-games</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[North Carolina Bettors Wagered $7 Billion in 2025]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Tar Heel State's first full year of legal sports betting saw $7.27 billion in handle and over $132 million in tax revenue.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/north-carolina-sports-betting-7-billion-2025</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Patriots Open -5.5 vs Stidham's Broncos in AFC Title]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Bo Nix's broken ankle swung the AFC Championship line from Broncos -1.5 to Patriots -5.5. New England is now +270 to win the Super Bowl.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/patriots-broncos-conference-championship-line-moves</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Climbs to $209M for Wednesday Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No winner Monday means the jackpot rolls to $209 million with a $95.2 million cash option. Two players hit $1 million in Saturday's drawing.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rams-Seahawks III: Seattle -2.5 in NFC Title Game]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The NFC Championship features the third meeting between LA and Seattle this season. The Seahawks are home favorites after blowing out the 49ers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Buckeyes open as next season's title favorite. Notre Dame, Oregon, and Texas follow at +700 while the defending champ Hoosiers sit at +800.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Open: Sinner -110, Alcaraz Chasing History]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The defending champ goes for three straight Melbourne titles while Carlos Alcaraz pursues the career Grand Slam. Tennis betting is back.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Champions League: Arsenal Visits Inter in Clash of Titans]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The only unbeaten team in Europe travels to San Siro for a top-8 battle. Arsenal are slight dogs at +155 against a wounded Inter side.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Divisional Round Parlay Heroes: $34 to $10K and More]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Four degenerates hit massive parlays during the NFL Divisional Round. One maniac bet on teams to lose at specific times and cashed.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/divisional-round-parlay-heroes-nfl-playoffs-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The 90% Gambling Loss Cap Is Here: What It Means for You]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The new tax law caps gambling loss deductions at 90% of winnings. If you won $100K and lost $100K, you now owe taxes on $10K.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indiana Goes 16-0 and Wins Its First National Title]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Hoosiers completed a perfect season with a 27-21 win over Miami in their own stadium. Curt Cignetti's fairy tale is complete.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Hits $250M for Tuesday's Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No winner Friday night pushes the jackpot to a quarter billion. The cash option sits at $113.5 million for tomorrow's drawing.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Tuesday: Nuggets at Lakers, Sixers Host Suns]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Seven games on tap Tuesday with LA favored by just 2 over visiting Denver. Philly takes on Phoenix in a cross-conference battle.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Conference Championship Lines: Pats -5.5, Seahawks -2.5]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The AFC title game features a Stidham-led Denver squad against New England's turnover machine defense. Seattle hosts LA in the NFC.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WPT Lucky Hearts: Maryon Harper Leads Final 69 Players]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The $3,500 Championship field is down to 69 with Harper stacking 2.9 million. Final table set for Wednesday at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Open Day 2: Alcaraz Cruises, Sinner on Deck]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The world No. 1 dispatched his first-round opponent in straight sets. Defending champ Jannik Sinner plays Monday as the odds continue to favor a rematch.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Caleb Williams' Miracle TD Not Enough as Rams Win in OT]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Bears QB threw a prayer on 4th down that somehow tied the game. Then he threw a pick in OT and LA walked off with a 20-17 win.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/caleb-williams-miracle-td-not-enough-rams-bears-ot</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Title Game Tonight: Indiana -8.5 vs Miami at Home]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Hoosiers go for 16-0 against the Hurricanes playing in their own stadium. Indiana has covered in all five games against ranked opponents.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cfp-national-championship-tonight-indiana-miami-betting</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Florida Degen Turns $2.20 Into $157K on Dragon Link]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A $0.05 denomination spin on Aristocrat's Dragon Link Golden Century hit for $157,744. The dream is alive, people.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vegas' Oldest Casino Goes All-Electronic on Table Games]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Golden Gate Hotel Casino removed all live dealers from its table games. The 120-year-old downtown property cites declining visitor numbers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mary J. Blige Announces Vegas Residency at Park MGM]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul is bringing 10 shows to Dolby Live this May and July. Another A-list residency joins the Vegas lineup.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA MLK Day Slate: Thunder -6.5 vs Cavs, Knicks Host Mavs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The best team in basketball hosts Cleveland in a potential finals preview. Plus seven other games across the MLK Day schedule.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NY iGaming Bills Return With 30.5% Tax Rate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New York lawmakers reintroduced online casino legislation this month. The 30.5% tax rate is lower than sports betting but higher than most iGaming states.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Conference Championship Betting: Pats -5.5, Seahawks -2.5]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The NFL's final four is set. New England is a big road favorite over the Nix-less Broncos while Seattle hosts a Rams team that survived OT chaos.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Patriots Force 5 Turnovers, Beat Texans 28-16]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New England's defense delivered five turnovers including a pick-six to advance to the AFC Championship. Drake Maye survived his own fumble issues.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Venetian DeepStack Showdown Kicks Off With $2.1M GTD]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The next major Vegas poker series starts today at The Venetian. More than $2.1 million in guarantees across the January-February schedule.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Australian Open 2026: Sinner -115, Grand Slam Starts Today]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The first major of the tennis season kicks off in Melbourne. Jannik Sinner seeks a third straight title while Carlos Alcaraz hunts his career Grand Slam.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bo Nix Breaks Ankle in OT Win, Out for Season]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Broncos beat the Bills 33-30 in overtime but lost their quarterback to a broken ankle. Jarrett Stidham will start the AFC Championship Game.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/bo-nix-broken-ankle-broncos-jarrett-stidham-afc-championship</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Who Is Jarrett Stidham? Broncos' New AFC Title Game QB]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The former Patriots backup hasn't thrown a regular-season pass in two years. Now he'll start the biggest game in Denver's decade for a Super Bowl berth.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Josh Allen's 4 Turnovers End Bills' Super Bowl Dreams]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[For the seventh straight year, Buffalo's season ends without a Super Bowl. Josh Allen committed four turnovers in a 33-30 OT loss to Denver.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Hits $250M for Tuesday Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No winner Friday night pushes the Mega Millions jackpot to $250 million. Combined with Powerball, nearly half a billion in lottery prizes await this week.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA London: Magic vs Grizzlies at The O2 Today]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The NBA returns to London with Orlando and Memphis meeting at noon ET. Ja Morant is probable after missing the Berlin game with a calf injury.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Patriots-Texans Sunday: Maye Hosts Stroud in Foxborough]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The AFC Divisional Round continues with New England favored at home. Drake Maye's breakout season meets CJ Stroud coming off a Wild Card blowout.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Climbs to $193M After Saturday Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No jackpot winner Saturday night pushes Monday's Powerball prize to $193 million. The winning numbers were 5, 8, 27, 49, 57 with Powerball 14.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rams-Bears Tonight: Stafford vs Williams in Frozen Chicago]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sunday's NFC Divisional showdown features the league's best offense against a Bears team riding seven comeback wins. Kickoff temps in the teens.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/rams-bears-divisional-round-sunday-caleb-williams-stafford</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Degen Turns $5 Into $11.1 Million at Resorts World]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A guest visiting family in Vegas bet $5 on a Megabucks slot and walked away with an $11.1 million jackpot. It was the first Megabucks hit at Resorts World ever.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Seahawks Demolish 49ers 41-6, Walker Runs Wild]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Seattle delivered a historic beatdown in the NFC Divisional Round. Kenneth Walker III ran for three touchdowns as the Seahawks advance to host the NFC title game.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Title Game: Indiana Still -8.5 vs Miami at Home]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Hoosiers have held steady as 8.5-point favorites heading into Monday's national championship. Miami plays in their own building but can't close the gap.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[FBI Busts Massive College Basketball Point-Shaving Ring]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Federal prosecutors charged 26 people in a sweeping point-shaving scheme involving 39 players across 17 schools. The biggest scandal since 1951 just dropped.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/fbi-college-basketball-point-shaving-scandal-26-charged</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Georgios Vrakas Ships WSOPC Rozvadov Main for €164K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Greek grinder topped a field at King's Casino to claim his first Circuit ring. Vrakas defeated Spanish chipleader José Gómez Casillas heads-up.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Golden Gate Casino Hits 120 Years in Downtown Vegas]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Las Vegas's oldest continuously operating casino celebrated its 120th anniversary this week. The hotel that predates Nevada statehood is still going strong.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Saturday: Celtics-Hawks, Thunder Roll Into Miami]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Boston travels to Atlanta while Oklahoma City brings its 34-7 record to face the Heat. Full betting breakdown for Saturday's best NBA action.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Divisional Saturday: Bills-Broncos, Seahawks-49ers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The tightest spread of the weekend and a banged-up San Francisco squad hitting the road. Here's everything degenerates need for Saturday's playoff action.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Divisional Sunday: Patriots-Texans, Rams-Bears]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sunday's playoff slate features New England as home favorites against Houston and a Rams-Bears showdown with the highest total of the weekend.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-divisional-sunday-pats-texans-rams-bears-preview</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Double Jackpot Night: Powerball and Mega Both at $179M]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In a bizarre coincidence, both Powerball and Mega Millions are sitting at exactly $179 million for tonight's drawings. Pick your poison, degenerates.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[43% of Americans Now Think Sports Betting Is Bad]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A new Harvard study finds public opinion shifting against legal sports betting as scandals pile up. The FBI's college basketball bust isn't helping.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/sports-betting-integrity-harvard-pew-scandal-concerns</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WPT Lucky Hearts Day 1B: $3M Guaranteed Championship]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The $3,500 buy-in championship event continues today at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood. Day 1A drew strong numbers, and the final table awaits Wednesday.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wpt-lucky-hearts-day-1b-hollywood-3-million-gtd</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Alex Foxen Wins PGT Player of the Year, Fifth Title]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The high-stakes legend wrapped up 2025 with 3,134 points, five titles, and $6.27 million in PGT earnings. He's the first player to reach 100 cashes and 10,000 career points.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/alex-foxen-pgt-player-of-year-five-titles</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[15 Minutes at Caesars: Degen Hits $604K Royal Flush]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An Ohio man sat down at a Three Card Poker table at Caesars Palace, played for 15 minutes, and walked away with $604,658. The royal flush dropped and changed his life.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/caesars-palace-604k-three-card-poker-royal-flush</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Title Game: Indiana -8.5 Against Miami at Home]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Hoosiers keep getting more expensive. Indiana opened at -7.5 and has climbed to -8.5 for Monday's national championship against Miami, who'll be playing in their own stadium.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cfp-championship-indiana-miami-line-moves-8-5</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chad Eveslage Outlasts Negreanu for $500K PGT Title]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The mixed game specialist proved he can hang with the best no-limit players, beating Andrew Lichtenberger heads-up to capture the PGT Championship's half-million prize.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/chad-eveslage-wins-pgt-championship-500k</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[FanDuel Predicts Now Live in All 50 States]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[FanDuel's prediction market platform launched nationwide Thursday, offering sports contracts in 18 states including California and Texas. The gambling wars just went nuclear.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/fanduel-predicts-launches-all-50-states</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Hits $230M for Tonight's Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nobody hit Tuesday's jackpot, which means tonight's Mega Millions sits at $230 million. The cash option is $105.1 million. Hope springs eternal, degenerates.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-230-million-friday-drawing-tonight</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Friday: 76ers Host Cavs in Scoring Duel]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tyrese Maxey vs. Donovan Mitchell tonight in Philly. Two top-five scorers, one ESPN broadcast, and six other games for the degenerates who can't get enough.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-friday-betting-76ers-cavaliers-headline</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Divisional Sharp Money: Where the Pros Are Betting]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sharps are loading up on specific sides this weekend. The public loves the 49ers getting 7.5 points but the money tells a different story. Here's where smart cash is landing.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-divisional-round-sharp-money-where-pros-betting</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ontario Degen Hits $2.16M on 50-Cent Spin]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An anonymous Betty.ca player just won the largest online casino jackpot in Ontario history. They bet 50 cents on King of Alexandria and walked away with over two million dollars.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/ontario-player-wins-2-1-million-online-jackpot-betty</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Resorts World Vegas Trying to Move Past AML Mess]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After a $10.5 million fine for money laundering violations, Resorts World appeared before Nevada regulators this week. The Strip casino is attempting to rebuild trust and move forward.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/resorts-world-las-vegas-moves-past-aml-scandals</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sony Open Golf: Henley Leads the Board at +1100]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The PGA Tour finally gets rolling at Waialae after The Sentry got cancelled. Russell Henley is the favorite, but this field is wide open for degenerates who do their homework.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/sony-open-betting-russell-henley-favorites</link>
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            <category><![CDATA[2026 Season]]></category>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Championship: Indiana Now -8.5 vs Miami Monday]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The line keeps moving on Indiana. The Hoosiers opened -7.5 and are now -8.5 favorites for Monday's CFP National Championship against Miami at Hard Rock Stadium.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cfp-championship-indiana-85-miami-monday-update</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rabinowitz Ships WSOP Circuit Main Event for $175K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Darren Rabinowitz topped a 616-entry field to win the WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood Main Event for $175,430 plus a seat to WSOP Europe or Paradise.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/darren-rabinowitz-wsop-circuit-main-event-175k</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kathy Liebert Wins Second WSOP Circuit Ring at 57]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Women in Poker Hall of Famer Kathy Liebert captured her second WSOP Circuit ring at Planet Hollywood, adding to $7.2 million in career earnings.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Climbs to $230M for Friday's Drawing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nobody hit Tuesday's $215 million jackpot, pushing Friday's Mega Millions to an estimated $230 million. The cash option sits at $105.1 million.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Divisional Saturday: Bills-Broncos Pick'em, Seahawks -7]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Saturday's NFL Divisional Round features two fascinating matchups. Bills-Broncos is basically a toss-up while Seattle hosts San Francisco as a full TD favorite.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-divisional-saturday-bills-broncos-49ers-seahawks</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Divisional Sunday: Pats-Texans, Rams-Bears Preview]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sunday's Divisional Round features New England hosting Houston and the Rams traveling to Chicago. Both games have fascinating storylines and betting angles.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-divisional-sunday-pats-texans-rams-bears</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pistons at 28-10: Detroit's Best Start Since 2008]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Detroit Pistons are 28-10 and favored by 6.5 tonight against Phoenix. Cade Cunningham is playing MVP-caliber ball and Detroit is a legitimate contender.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sam Darnold's Revenge Tour: Seahawks QB Silencing Doubters]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sam Darnold was supposed to be a career backup. Instead, he's led Seattle to 14 wins and the NFC's top seed. Saturday against the 49ers is another chance to prove everyone wrong.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/sam-darnold-revenge-game-seahawks-49ers-doubters</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thunder vs Rockets Tonight: OKC Looks to Extend Streak]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 34-7 Thunder visit Houston as 4.5-point road favorites. Oklahoma City has won four straight while the Rockets are on a seven-game home winning streak.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/thunder-rockets-thursday-western-conference-showdown</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Virgin Hotels Vegas Starts 2026 with Four NYE Jackpots]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Four lucky guests hit jackpots ringing in the new year at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, including wins on Grand Buddha, Phoenix Link, and multiple other slots.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/virgin-hotels-vegas-nye-jackpots-four-winners</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WPT Lucky Hearts Championship Enters Final Stretch]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood continues with the final table set for Wednesday. $3 million guaranteed is on the line.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wpt-lucky-hearts-championship-day-3-final-table</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Degen Takes $41K Cash Out Instead of Letting It Ride]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Fanatics bettor had 7 of 8 legs hit on a $1K parlay and faced the ultimate decision: take $41K or let it ride on the Steelers. He took the money.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bills-Broncos Favorite Keeps Flipping and Nobody Knows]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The AFC Divisional matchup between Buffalo and Denver has seen the favorite change multiple times. The sharps are split and the line is a seesaw.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[20+ States Convene This Week: Georgia Sports Betting Back]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[More than 20 state legislatures are in session this week with Georgia making another push for sports betting legalization in its 8th straight year.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/georgia-sports-betting-20-state-legislatures-convene</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indiana -8.5 vs Miami: Hoosiers Seek Perfect 16-0]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Indiana has moved from -7.5 to -8.5 against Miami for Monday's CFP National Championship. The Hoosiers are trying to become the first 16-0 team ever.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/indiana-opens-8-point-favorite-cfp-title-miami</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Light & Wonder Pays $127.5M for Ripping Off Dragon Link]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Las Vegas slot maker Light & Wonder will pay $127.5 million to Aristocrat after admitting its Dragon Train games used stolen trade secrets.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/light-wonder-127-million-aristocrat-dragon-train-settlement</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Wednesday: 76ers Host Cavaliers in Rare Home Favorite]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Seven NBA games tonight featuring Philadelphia as home favorites against Cleveland, plus Knicks-Kings, Nuggets-Mavericks, and more betting action.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-wednesday-betting-76ers-cavaliers-seven-games</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Climbs to $156M After No Winner Monday]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Wednesday's Powerball drawing offers $156 million after nobody hit the jackpot Monday. One Florida player did walk away with $1 million though.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-156-million-wednesday-january-15</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sony Open Betting Preview: PGA Tour Finally Starts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 2026 PGA Tour season opens at the Sony Open after The Sentry was cancelled. Russell Henley leads the betting board at +1200.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/sony-open-betting-preview-pga-tour-2026-opener</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tulalip Casino Degen Hits $74K Dragon Jackpot on $250 Spin]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A high-limit player at Tulalip Resort Casino in Washington won $74,050 on Triple Fortune Dragon Unleashed after betting $250 per spin.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WPT Lucky Hearts Deep Stack Crowns Datloff Champion]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Justin Datloff won the $600 Deep Stack at WPT Lucky Hearts after a heads-up deal with Maxwell Young. The event drew 3,586 entries for a $2M prize pool.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[49ers Now 7-Point Dogs at Seattle Without Kittle]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[San Francisco faces Seattle in Divisional Round without George Kittle, Nick Bosa, Fred Warner, and half their roster. Can Brock Purdy pull off another miracle?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New 90% Gambling Loss Cap Stings Bettors in 2026]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 'One Big Beautiful Bill' capped gambling loss deductions at 90%, meaning you'll owe taxes on phantom winnings. But the $2K slot threshold helps.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Alexander Yen Takes WPT Lucky Hearts for $975K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Yen dominated a 1,928-entry field at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood to win the WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship and nearly $1 million.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[BetRivers Raises Illinois Minimum to $5 Per Bet]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Rush Street Interactive hikes minimum wager for second time in a year as Illinois per-bet tax drives 32% decline in betting volume.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Caleb Williams' Fourth Quarter Magic Has Bears Rolling]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Williams threw for 184 yards in Q4 alone against the Packers, pulling off the third-largest fourth-quarter comeback in NFL history. Can he do it again?]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/caleb-williams-fourth-quarter-magic-bears-run</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Hits $215M as Georgia Winner Claims]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $215 million while the mystery winner of November's $983M prize finally came forward in Georgia.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Monday: Hawks Favored Over Lakers in LA]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Five NBA games tonight featuring the Lakers as home underdogs against Atlanta, plus Rockets-Bulls, Nuggets-Pelicans, and more betting action.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-monday-betting-five-games-hawks-lakers</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Divisional Round Betting: Four Games Breakdown]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Complete betting guide for all four Divisional Round games including Bills-Broncos, 49ers-Seahawks, Rams-Bears, and Texans-Patriots with lines and analysis.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-divisional-round-betting-guide-all-four-games</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Negreanu Among Seven Chasing $500K PGT Title]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Daniel Negreanu reaches the PGT Championship final table as Michael Wang leads the $1 million freeroll with $500K on the line Tuesday.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tennessee Bans Kalshi, Polymarket Sports Contracts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tennessee regulators order Kalshi, Polymarket, and Crypto.com to stop offering sports-related prediction contracts to state residents by month's end.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Texans Crush Steelers 30-6, Rodgers Era Likely Done]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Houston's top-ranked defense dominates with two defensive TDs as Pittsburgh suffers seventh straight playoff loss. Aaron Rodgers' future uncertain.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[49ers Upset Defending Champ Eagles 23-19]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[San Francisco eliminates Philadelphia as Brock Purdy finds Christian McCaffrey late. George Kittle lost to Achilles tear in brutal blow.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bills End 32-Year Road Playoff Drought]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Josh Allen scores game-winning TD with one minute left as Buffalo beats Jacksonville 27-24 for their first road playoff win since 1992.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Minnesota Degen Hits $267K Blackjack Progressive]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A player named Michael turned a blackjack session into a $267,205 payday when he was dealt two Queens of Diamonds and the dealer flipped another.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pats Defense Smothers Herbert, Chargers 16-3]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New England wins first playoff game since Super Bowl LIII as defense sacks Justin Herbert six times in dominant Wild Card performance.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Hits $137M Tonight—Still No Billion Claim]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Monday's Powerball drawing offers $137 million while the $1.8 billion Christmas Eve winner still hasn't come forward. Hope springs eternal.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rampart Casino Rebrands as 'Resort at Summerlin']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[JW Marriott Las Vegas and Rampart Casino complete $75 million renovation with new unified identity. Locals casino gets a fresh look.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Texans-Steelers Tonight: MNF Wild Card Breakdown]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Houston brings a nine-game win streak to Pittsburgh for the final Wild Card game. The Steelers haven't won a playoff game since 2016.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thunder Valley Guest Hits $121K Poker Jackpot]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A player named Richard kicked off 2026 with a $121,083 jackpot win playing Criss Cross Poker at Thunder Valley Casino Resort.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wild Card Weekend Breaks NFL Record for Drama]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Four games, 12 fourth-quarter lead changes. Wild Card Weekend just set the NFL record for most lead changes in a single postseason round.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WPT Lucky Hearts Championship Hits Day 3]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The $3,500 WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood reaches Day 3 with $3 million guaranteed.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wpt-lucky-hearts-poker-open-3-million-gtd</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Degen Turns $10 Parlay Into $27K Wedding Fund]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Florida bettor's $10 NFL division winner parlay cashes for $27,259 on final game of regular season. The Wedding Parlay pays for the big day.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/10-dollar-parlay-27k-wedding-fund-nfl</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bears Pull Off Historic 18-Point Playoff Comeback]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Chicago rallied from 21-3 down to stun Green Bay 31-27 in Wild Card round. Caleb Williams' TD pass to DJ Moore with 1:43 left caps Bears' first playoff win in 15 years.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/bears-historic-18-point-playoff-comeback-packers</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Louisiana Degen Hits $1.13M on Penny Slots]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Baton Rouge player turns $3 bet into $1,132,124 on Wheel of Fortune slot at Beau Rivage in Mississippi. First statewide progressive jackpot of 2026.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/louisiana-player-1-million-wheel-fortune-beau-rivage</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Climbs to $215M for Tuesday]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No winner Friday pushes Mega Millions jackpot to $215 million with $98M cash option. Next drawing Tuesday, January 13th at 11 PM ET.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NY iGaming Push Returns: Addabbo's $2M License Bill]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Senator Addabbo introduces online casino bill with 30.5% tax rate and $2M license fees. Fourth consecutive year pushing iGaming in Albany.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/new-york-igaming-bill-addabbo-2026-push</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Prediction Markets War: 20+ Lawsuits and Counting]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Kalshi, Robinhood, and Crypto.com battle state regulators in courts across America. Is sports event trading gambling or derivatives? 2026 will decide.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/prediction-markets-war-20-lawsuits-2026</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rams' Wild 4th Quarter Sets Playoff Record]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Matthew Stafford's 19-yard TD to Clayton Parkinson with 38 seconds left caps insane fourth quarter with record-tying four lead changes. Rams survive 34-31.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/rams-wild-fourth-quarter-comeback-panthers</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UNLV Student and Poker Pros Split $18.7M Survivor]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Fernanda Carriedo, 25, becomes first woman to win Circa Survivor, splitting $18.7M prize pool with four others. Each winner takes home $3.74M.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/unlv-student-poker-pros-18-million-circa-survivor</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wild Card Sunday: Bills-Jags, Eagles-49ers, Pats-Chargers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Three playoff games today with four home underdogs in Wild Card round. Bills -1.5 at Jacksonville headlines Sunday's action with 52-point total.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wild-card-sunday-betting-preview-bills-eagles-chargers</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WSOP Circuit Results: Tarbet Ships First Ring of 2026]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[David Tarbet wins $400 PLO for third career Circuit ring as WSOP returns to Planet Hollywood after six years. First 10 events award $1.5M in prizes.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wsop-circuit-planet-hollywood-tarbet-first-ring-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Title Game Preview: Indiana -7.5 vs Miami]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Indiana opens as a 7.5-point favorite over Miami for the January 19 national championship. The Hoosiers are historically dominant. The Hurricanes have home field.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cfp-national-championship-betting-preview-indiana-miami</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[FanDuel Kills Injury Protection for Playoffs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[FanDuel quietly ended its injury refund program for the NFL postseason while DraftKings and Fanatics keep theirs running. Time to switch books?]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/fanduel-ends-injury-protection-nfl-playoffs</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Harvard: 43% of Americans Now Think Betting Is Bad]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A new Harvard study shows public opinion turning against legal sports betting, with 43% of Americans calling it a bad thing for society. The vibes are shifting.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/harvard-study-43-percent-americans-sports-betting-bad</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indiana Annihilates Oregon 56-22, Opens -7.5 vs Miami]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Hoosiers put on an absolute clinic in the Peach Bowl, dismantling Oregon to set up a national championship date with Miami on January 19.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/indiana-56-22-blowout-oregon-cfp-title-game-miami</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gaming Legend: Vegas Casinos Have Lost Their 'Bravery']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[John Acres, the inventor of player tracking and progressive jackpots, called out Vegas casinos for nickel-and-diming customers. He's got a point.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/john-acres-vegas-casinos-nickel-and-diming-players</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kathy Liebert Wins Second WSOP Circuit Ring at 63]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Poker Hall of Famer Kathy Liebert took down the WSOP Circuit Ladies Event at Planet Hollywood for her second ring and fourth live win since August 2024.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/kathy-liebert-wsop-circuit-ring-ladies-event</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Climbs to $199M After No Friday Winner]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nobody matched Friday's Mega Millions numbers, pushing Tuesday's jackpot to $199 million. The cash option sits at $90.5 million. Hope springs eternal.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-199-million-tuesday-january-14</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Saturday: Cavaliers-Wolves, Pistons Rolling]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Big NBA slate Saturday with Cleveland at Minnesota and Detroit's hot streak continuing. Here's what degenerates need to know for today's games.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-saturday-betting-cavaliers-timberwolves-pistons</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NY Lawmaker Wants to Ban Live Betting Entirely]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A New York bill would eliminate in-play sports betting statewide, killing roughly half of all sportsbook handle. The offshore books are licking their chops.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Palms Guest Hits $576K Pai Gow Straight Flush]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[First-time Pai Gow player draws a seven-card straight flush in diamonds at Palms Las Vegas, walking away with $576,540. We should all be so lucky.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Station Casinos Goes Big for 50th: $385M Durango Expansion]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Alabama Sweepstakes Lawsuits Explode Past 40 as Players Sue]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Alabama residents have filed 21 new lawsuits against sweepstakes casinos this week, bringing the total past 40. Players want their losses back.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Semifinal Tonight: Undefeated Indiana Takes on Oregon]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No. 1 Indiana faces No. 5 Oregon in the Peach Bowl semifinal tonight at 7:30 PM ET. The Hoosiers already beat the Ducks once. Can Oregon flip the script?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drake Hit With RICO Lawsuit Over Stake Gambling Platform]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A federal lawsuit accuses Drake, Adin Ross, and Stake.us of running an illegal gambling operation and using the platform to inflate music streaming numbers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[FanDuel Battles $300M Lawsuit Based on 300-Year-Old Law]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A lawsuit using the 1710 Statute of Anne could force FanDuel, DraftKings, and BetMGM to refund $300 million in gambling losses. Yes, a 300-year-old law.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maine Legalizes Online Casino With Tribal-Exclusive Rights]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Governor Janet Mills lets tribal iGaming bill become law, making Maine the eighth state with legal online casinos. Tribes get exclusive rights, regulators furious.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matthew Wantman Takes Down MSPT Venetian for $96K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[WPT champion Matthew Wantman kicked off MSPT Season 17 with a victory at the Venetian, winning $96,284 and a seat to the Championship later this year.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Friday Betting: Knicks-Suns Showdown, Lakers Host Bucks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Twelve NBA games tonight including Knicks at Suns and Bucks at Lakers. Here's what degenerates need to know for Friday's slate.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hellmuth Makes Second PGT Final Table, Eyes $1M Freeroll]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Poker Brat is on a heater. Hellmuth made his second PGT Last Chance final table in three days, hunting for a spot in the $1 million Championship.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Hits $124M Saturday After No Wednesday Winner]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nobody hit Wednesday's Powerball, so Saturday's jackpot swells to $124 million. One Delaware player did turn $4 into $2 million with the Power Play.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Robot Blackjack Dealer at CES Sparks Outrage in Vegas]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sharpa's humanoid robot 'North' dealt blackjack at CES 2026, and Vegas casino workers are not amused. The tone-deaf demo has the industry talking.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wild Card Saturday: Rams -10.5, Bears Host Rival Packers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Two NFL Wild Card games Saturday: Rams -10.5 at Panthers and the Packers-Bears rivalry in primetime. Breaking down both matchups.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wild-card-saturday-preview-rams-panthers-packers-bears</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[High Stakes Poker Delivers $1.2M Three-Way All-In: Robl, Dempsey, Feinstein Collide]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[One of the biggest pots in High Stakes Poker history unfolds as Andrew Robl, Sean Dempsey, and Darin Feinstein get all their chips in the middle for a massive $1.2 million pot.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Wild Card Weekend 2026: Complete Betting Guide for Every Game]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Full breakdown of every Wild Card matchup with spreads, totals, and best bets. Rams huge road favorites, Packers-Bears rivalry game, and Bills-Jags showdown headline the slate.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Kicks Off at Seminole Hard Rock: $3M Guaranteed]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The first World Poker Tour Main Event of 2026 begins in Hollywood, Florida with the Lucky Hearts Poker Open featuring a $3,500 buy-in Championship and $3 million guaranteed prize pool.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WSOP Circuit 2026 Launches New Calendar Year Format: Planet Hollywood Kicks It Off]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The World Series of Poker Circuit shifts to a permanent calendar-year schedule starting 2026. Planet Hollywood Las Vegas hosts the opening series January 1-12 with 18 ring events.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Final Four: Indiana Takes Favorite Status After Demolishing Bama 38-3]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Hoosiers just embarrassed Alabama and are now +130 to win it all. Oregon, Miami, and Ole Miss round out the semifinals. This is the chaos we ordered.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[DraftKings, FanDuel Sue Chicago Over 10.25% Sports Betting Tax]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The big sportsbooks aren't taking Chicago's new betting tax lying down. They've filed suit claiming the city overstepped its authority. This could get messy.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The 90% Gambling Loss Deduction Cap Is Going to Wreck Some Bettors]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New tax law caps gambling loss deductions at 90% of winnings. If you're a high-volume bettor, the IRS just made your life significantly worse.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Finally: Slot Jackpots Under $2,000 Won't Trigger a Tax Form Anymore]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The IRS just made your 2026 casino trips slightly less annoying. The new W-2G threshold is $2,000, up from the ridiculous $1,200 that's been in place since 1977.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kentucky Derby Futures: Ted Noffey Holds at 7.5-1, New Contenders Emerge]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Road to the Kentucky Derby is heating up. Ted Noffey leads the points, but Strategic Risk and My World just crashed the party with January upsets.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nebraska Fan Hits $104K Slot Jackpot After Cornhuskers' Bowl Loss Because the Gambling Gods Are Real]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Cornhuskers lost the Las Vegas Bowl. But one Nebraska fan turned his pain into $104,277 on a Huff N' Even More Puff machine at the Palms.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Wild Card Weekend Betting Guide: The Degens' Complete Breakdown]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Six NFL playoff games. Spreads, totals, and the picks that matter. Steelers getting points, Jags as home dogs, and a Packers-Bears trilogy. Let's ride.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Super Bowl 60 Odds: Seahawks Favored, No Mahomes, No Burrow — This Is Our Year]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The most wide-open Super Bowl field in years. Seattle at +350, Rams lurking, Patriots back from the dead. If you've been waiting for parity, it's here.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UFC 324 Preview: Gaethje vs. Pimblett for Interim Lightweight Gold]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Baddy is getting his title shot. Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett for the interim lightweight belt, plus Harrison vs. Nunes on the same card. January 24 is stacked.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WSOP Circuit Returns to Planet Hollywood After Six-Year Hiatus]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The World Series of Poker Circuit is back at Planet Hollywood with a $500K guarantee Main Event. The newly renovated poker room is ready to print gold rings.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Arkadiy Tsinis Wins 3 Rings at WSOP Circuit Planet Hollywood]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The casino champion had an absolutely absurd week, capturing three gold rings and running away with the leaderboard. This is what degen dreams are made of.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maye vs Stafford MVP Race Goes to Photo Finish]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The closest MVP race in years comes down to voter preference. Drake Maye finished with better numbers, Stafford had the tougher schedule. Who takes it?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions $180M+ Jackpot Tonight - Drawing at 11 PM ET]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The first big lottery drawing of 2026 is here. $180 million on the line, $81 million cash option. Someone's year is about to change forever.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Monday Betting: Thunder -15.5 vs Hornets Headlines Slate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Thunder are massive favorites in Charlotte while the Pistons visit the Knicks in a potential playoff preview. Full betting breakdown for January 5.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-monday-betting-thunder-hornets-pistons-knicks</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Wild Card Lines Drop: Rams -10.5 Biggest Favorite]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The playoff odds are live. Seattle has a bye, the Rams are double-digit favorites over Carolina, and the AFC looks absolutely chaotic.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Phantom Winnings Tax Now in Effect: Gamblers Owe on Breakeven]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The new 90% gambling loss deduction rule means even if you break even, you owe taxes. A player winning $10K and losing $10K now pays taxes on $1K of 'phantom' income.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Raiders Beat Chiefs 14-12, Clinch No. 1 Overall Pick]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Wait, what? Las Vegas won a game they needed to lose. The Raiders somehow beat Kansas City and still secured the top spot in the 2026 NFL Draft.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Seahawks Demolish 49ers 13-3, Claim NFC's Top Seed]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Seattle's defense held San Francisco to 173 total yards - the fewest in the Kyle Shanahan era. The Seahawks get a bye and home field through the playoffs.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/seahawks-demolish-49ers-13-3-claim-nfc-top-seed</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kelce Undecided on Future After Chiefs' Season-Ending Loss]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Travis Kelce hit 13,000 career receiving yards but wouldn't commit to returning in 2026. The Hall of Famer says he'll make a decision before free agency.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Starts Tomorrow - $3M GTD]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The first WPT event of 2026 kicks off at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood. The $3,500 Championship features a $3 million guarantee. Time to run it up.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wpt-lucky-hearts-poker-open-3-million-gtd-preview</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Broncos -12.5 vs Chargers: LA in Full Tank Mode Without Herbert]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Chargers are sitting Justin Herbert and mailing in Week 18. Denver is laying almost two touchdowns on the road. This is a trap, right?]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/broncos-chargers-la-tank-mode-herbert-sitting</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cavaliers Host Pistons: Eastern Conference Powers Collide]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Cleveland is on a three-game heater. Detroit is 25-9 and the surprise of the NBA. Sunday's matchup features two of the East's best.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cavaliers-pistons-sunday-eastern-conference-battle</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fernando Galvan Ships WSOP Circuit Main Event for $247K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The first major poker tournament of 2026 is in the books. Galvan topped 845 entries at Planet Hollywood to claim the $1.27M prize pool's top prize.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/fernando-galvan-wsop-circuit-main-event-247k</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jaguars -13.5: Jacksonville One Win From AFC South Title]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Jaguars need a win over the Titans to clinch the division. With a Texans loss, they could even grab the AFC's top seed. Chaos awaits.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/jaguars-titans-jacksonville-afc-south-clinch</link>
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            <category><![CDATA[Trevor Lawrence]]></category>
            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Climbs to $180M After Friday Rollover]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No winner Friday means the jackpot keeps growing. Tuesday's drawing offers $180 million with an $81 million cash option. The dream lives.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-180-million-tuesday-january-7</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Best NFL Week 18 Player Props for Sunday's Action]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[From Kelce's potential farewell to Darnold's assault on 49ers secondary, here are the best player props for NFL Week 18.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-week-18-best-player-props-sunday</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Packers Sit Jordan Love, Clayton Tune Gets First NFL Start]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Green Bay is locked into the 7-seed and resting everyone. Third-string QB Clayton Tune will start against the Vikings. Hammer the under.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/packers-jordan-love-out-clayton-tune-first-start</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Seahawks -2.5 vs 49ers Tonight: NFC's Top Seed on the Line]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Winner takes the NFC West, the first-round bye, and home-field advantage through the playoffs. Seattle is favored despite playing in Santa Clara.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/seahawks-49ers-saturday-nfc-top-seed-week-18</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thunder Roll Into Phoenix at 30-5 as 8-Point Road Favorites]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[OKC is the best team in basketball and it's not particularly close. Sunday's matchup with the Suns is another chance to prove the Thunder are for real.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/thunder-suns-sunday-okc-30-5-road-favorites</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Travis Kelce's Last Dance? Chiefs-Raiders Could End Era]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sunday's meaningless Week 18 game might be the final act for the greatest tight end ever. Andy Reid confirmed Kelce will play. Bring tissues.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/travis-kelce-last-game-chiefs-raiders-week-18</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[DiscoShow at LINQ Closing Tonight After Quiet Death]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Spiegelworld production takes its final bow Saturday after months of struggles. Another Strip show bites the dust.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/discoshow-linq-closing-final-performance</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rockets Rolling: Houston's 4-Game Heater Faces Dallas Test]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Rockets are 21-10 and playing their best ball of the season. The Mavs are 12-23 and in freefall. Saturday should be fun.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/houston-rockets-4-game-streak-mavericks</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[J.Lo Opens 'Up All Night' Vegas Residency at Caesars]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Jennifer Lopez rang in 2026 with a new residency at The Colosseum. Vegas entertainment is betting big on star power.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/jennifer-lopez-vegas-residency-2026</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jeremy Becker Stays Hot, Ships Venetian DeepStack for $71K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Fresh off a career-best WPT finish, Becker takes down the $1,100 UltimateStack at the Venetian DeepStack Extravaganza.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/jeremy-becker-venetian-deepstack-71k-win</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Saturday: Celtics Road Warriors Face Clippers Test]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Eight-game NBA slate features Boston's 13-4 ATS heater, Houston's four-game win streak, and value plays across the board.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-saturday-january-3-celtics-clippers-rockets</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New York Proposes Nuclear Option: Ban All Live Betting]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Assembly Bill A9343 would eliminate in-play betting in NY, potentially costing the state billions. Here's what degenerates need to know.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/new-york-live-betting-ban-bill-a9343</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Week 18 Sunday: 13 Games, Division Titles, Draft Picks]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The NFL regular season finale features 13 Sunday games with playoff implications, tank battles, and massive spreads. Here's your betting guide.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-week-18-sunday-betting-full-slate</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NHL Saturday: Jets' 0-7 Slide Headlines Busy Slate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Winnipeg's freefall continues as they visit Ottawa, plus Red Wings-Penguins, Avalanche-Hurricanes and more Saturday action.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nhl-saturday-january-3-jets-0-7-slump</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Premier League Saturday: Arsenal Faces Bournemouth Revenge]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Gunners are heavy favorites at Bournemouth, but the Cherries swept Arsenal last season. Plus Aston Villa, Wolves action.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/premier-league-saturday-arsenal-bournemouth</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vegas Paradox: Gaming Win Up 2.4% While Tourists Flee]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nevada casinos won $1.34 billion last month as Strip occupancy dropped again. What happens when fewer people gamble more?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Bye Teams Now 0-6: The Curse Is Real]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[First-round byes in the 12-team playoff have been a death sentence. Top seeds keep losing by double digits, and nobody can explain why.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cfp-bye-teams-0-6-curse-continues</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Semis: Miami-Ole Miss, Indiana-Oregon Betting]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Breaking down the College Football Playoff semifinals with betting odds, picks, and analysis for the Fiesta Bowl and Peach Bowl matchups.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cfp-semifinals-betting-fiesta-peach-bowl</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Holiday Bowl: Arizona Favored Over Cold SMU]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Wildcats ride a five-game winning streak into San Diego as 2.5-point favorites against an SMU team stuck in bowl game purgatory.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/holiday-bowl-arizona-smu-betting-preview</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Indiana Annihilates Alabama 38-3 in Rose Bowl]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Fernando Mendoza leads the top-seeded Hoosiers to a historic Rose Bowl victory, crushing Alabama in the CFP quarterfinals.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/indiana-crushes-alabama-38-3-rose-bowl</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Liberty Bowl: Navy Eyes Record 11th Win vs Cincy]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Midshipmen look to cap a historic season against a short-handed Cincinnati squad missing key players to the portal and opt-outs.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/liberty-bowl-navy-cincinnati-betting-preview</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Friday: Lakers-Grizzlies, Cavs-Nuggets Lines]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Eight NBA games on Friday's slate with betting odds, picks, and analysis for Lakers-Grizzlies, Cavaliers-Nuggets, and more.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-friday-january-2-betting-preview</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ole Miss Stuns Georgia 39-34 in Sugar Bowl Chaos]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Rebels knock off the Bulldogs on a last-second field goal in one of the wildest endings in bowl game history.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/ole-miss-stuns-georgia-sugar-bowl-thriller</link>
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            <category><![CDATA[Trinidad Chambliss]]></category>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Oregon Blanks Texas Tech 23-0 in Orange Bowl]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Ducks post the first Orange Bowl shutout in 34 years as their defense dominates the Red Raiders in CFP quarterfinal action.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/oregon-shuts-out-texas-tech-orange-bowl</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Jackpot Hits $64 Million Saturday]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No winner on New Year's Eve pushes the Powerball jackpot to $64 million for Saturday's drawing. Here's what you need to know.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-64-million-saturday-january-4</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ravens-Steelers Week 18: Loser Goes Home]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The AFC North title comes down to one game as Baltimore and Pittsburgh face off in a win-or-go-home Sunday Night showdown.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/ravens-steelers-afc-north-win-or-go-home</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Quarterfinals: Three Games on Tap for New Year's]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Oregon vs Texas Tech, Indiana vs Alabama, and Georgia vs Ole Miss headline New Year's Day as the College Football Playoff continues with three quarterfinal matchups.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cfp-quarterfinals-new-years-day-betting-guide</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[DraftKings and FanDuel Ditch Gaming Association]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The two biggest sportsbook operators have officially resigned from the American Gaming Association as prediction markets create an industry rift.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/draftkings-fanduel-quit-american-gaming-association</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vegas NYE 2026: First-Ever Drone Show Wows 345K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Las Vegas rings in 2026 with a spectacular first-ever LED drone light show alongside traditional fireworks, drawing 345,000 revelers despite rain.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/las-vegas-nye-2026-drone-show-recap</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to $157 Million]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Mega Millions jackpot stands at $157 million for Friday's drawing, offering degenerates a chance to start 2026 as multi-millionaires.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-jackpot-157-million-friday</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Miami Stuns Ohio State 24-14 in CFP Shocker]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 10-seed Hurricanes pull off the biggest upset in College Football Playoff history, knocking out defending champion Ohio State as 9-point underdogs.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/miami-upsets-ohio-state-cotton-bowl-cfp-history</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA New Year's Day: Pistons Host Heat as Hottest Team]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Detroit at 25-8 hosts Miami in the marquee matchup of a five-game NBA slate on New Year's Day, with the Pistons as 5-point favorites.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-new-years-day-pistons-heat-betting</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New 2026 Gambling Tax Rules Hit Your Wallet Today]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Two major gambling tax changes take effect January 1: the slot jackpot reporting threshold rises to $2,000, and gambling loss deductions drop to 90%.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/new-2026-gambling-tax-rules-take-effect</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Panthers vs Bucs Saturday: NFC South Title on the Line]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Carolina and Tampa Bay meet in a winner-take-all showdown for the NFC South division championship and a playoff berth.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-week-18-panthers-bucs-nfc-south-title</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Seahawks-49ers Saturday: Winner Takes NFC Top Seed]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Seattle and San Francisco meet in a winner-take-all showdown for the NFC's top seed and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-week-18-seahawks-49ers-nfc-top-seed</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WSOP Circuit 2026 Kicks Off Today at Planet Hollywood]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 2026 WSOP Circuit season begins New Year's Day in Las Vegas, launching a new year-round format with 24 stops across five months.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wsop-circuit-2026-kicks-off-planet-hollywood</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2025 Bad Beats Year in Review: The Worst Ways Degenerates Lost Money]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A painful look back at the most brutal bad beats from NFL and college football that crushed bettors' souls and bankrolls in 2025.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/2025-bad-beats-year-in-review-worst-losses</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cotton Bowl CFP Quarterfinal: Ohio State -9.5 vs Miami Betting Breakdown]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Everything you need to know before betting tonight's College Football Playoff quarterfinal between the Buckeyes and Hurricanes.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Forty Deuce Burlesque Returns to Vegas After 16 Years, Reopening Tonight]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ivan Kane's legendary burlesque club is back at Mandalay Bay for New Year's Eve, bringing old Vegas glamour to the modern Strip.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/forty-deuce-burlesque-reopens-mandalay-bay-nye</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Holiday Casino Jackpot Roundup: Degenerates Hit Big Over Christmas Week]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[From a $940K Spanish 21 hit at Mohegan Sun to Thunder Valley's Christmas Day slot winner, here's who got lucky during the holidays.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/holiday-casino-jackpot-roundup-christmas-2025</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA New Year's Eve Betting Preview: 8 Games to Sweat Before Midnight]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Full betting breakdown of tonight's NBA slate featuring Thunder -15.5 vs Blazers, Spurs-Knicks showdown, and Cavaliers hosting Phoenix.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-new-years-eve-betting-preview-8-games</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New Year's Eve Bowl Games Betting Guide: 5 Games Including Cotton Bowl CFP]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Complete betting breakdown of today's five bowl games featuring Iowa-Vanderbilt, Texas-Michigan, and the Ohio State-Miami CFP quarterfinal.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/new-years-eve-bowl-games-betting-guide-2025</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Resets to $45M for NYE Drawing After Arkansas Degen Wins $1.8 Billion]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The first Powerball drawing after the second-largest lottery jackpot in US history features a modest $45 million prize on New Year's Eve.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-resets-45-million-nye-drawing</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sportsbooks Sue Chicago to Block 10% Betting Tax Starting Tomorrow]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[DraftKings, FanDuel and three other major operators file lawsuit seeking to stop Chicago's new sports betting tax from taking effect January 1.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/sportsbooks-sue-chicago-10-percent-betting-tax</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vegas NYE Room Rates Hit $1,800+ Per Night at Top Resorts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Cosmopolitan charging over $1,800, Wynn at $1,075, and even mid-tier options above $400 as Las Vegas prepares for 400,000 NYE revelers.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/vegas-nye-room-rates-1800-per-night</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[WPT World Championship Side Event Roundup: Elias, Josephy Among Big Winners]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Darren Elias wins $25K High Roller while multiple side events pay out six figures at the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/wpt-world-championship-side-event-winners-december</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Degen Turns $2,000 Into $160k on Bears-49ers Player Props]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Fanatics customer hit a five-leg player prop parlay on Sunday Night Football, turning two grand into nearly $160,000. The 33% profit boost pushed odds to +7843.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/160k-parlay-bears-49ers-snf-player-props</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Alamo Bowl Tonight: USC -6.5 vs TCU in New Year's Eve Eve Showdown]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Trojans face the Horned Frogs in San Antonio tonight at 9 PM ET. USC opened -5.5 and has ticked up to -6.5. Here's what you need to know before kickoff.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/alamo-bowl-usc-tcu-betting-preview</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The All-Tight-End Parlay: $50 Becomes $20k on Sunday Night]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A bettor picked five tight ends to score touchdowns in the Bears-49ers game. All five delivered. The $50 bet cashed for over $20,000 at 411/1 odds.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/five-tight-end-parlay-50-to-20k-snf</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Louisiana Degen Hits $186k Jackpot on $8.50 Bet at Fontainebleau]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Christmas Eve miracle at the Strip's newest mega-resort. A guest from Louisiana turned an $8.50 spin into $186,468 on Double Firestorm Bison.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/fontainebleau-christmas-eve-186k-jackpot</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lakers Are Home Underdogs Tonight Against the Dominant Pistons]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Detroit comes to LA with the best record in the East. The Lakers are 3-point home dogs. Let that sink in. Cade Cunningham and the Pistons are for real.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/lakers-underdogs-home-pistons-nba-tuesday</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Las Vegas Expecting Record 345,000 Visitors for New Year's Eve]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[America's Party 2026 could set attendance records. Fireworks from 10 casino rooftops, 95% hotel occupancy, and MGM Grand rooms going for $1,252 a night.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/las-vegas-nye-2026-record-crowds-expected</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Music City Bowl Line Crashes: Tennessee Now Just -2.5 vs Illinois]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Music City Bowl line has collapsed from Tennessee -8.5 to -2.5 after massive opt-outs. Illinois QB Luke Altmyer is playing. Sharp money is watching closely.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/music-city-bowl-tennessee-illinois-betting</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Week 18 Lines Are Out: Ravens Favored on the Road in Pittsburgh]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The final week of the NFL regular season opens with Baltimore as road favorites against the Steelers. Bills-Jets already moved three points. Here's the early action.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-week-18-early-lines-ravens-steelers</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Prediction Markets Headed to Supreme Court in 2026]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The battle over sports event contracts is escalating. With 20+ lawsuits pending against Kalshi and competitors, the fight is likely headed to the nation's highest court.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2025 Was a Brutal Year for Sports Bettors: Sportsbooks Won Big]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The books crushed recreational bettors in 2025. Six months had hold rates above 10%. The median hold was 56% higher than industry standard. The house always wins.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/sportsbooks-record-hold-2025-bettors-crushed</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Derrick Henry Bulldozes Lambeau: 216 Yards, 4 TDs in Historic Ravens Win]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[King Henry just had the greatest rushing performance by a visiting player in Lambeau Field history. He also passed Adrian Peterson on the all-time TD list. Just a casual Saturday night.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/derrick-henry-216-yards-4-tds-lambeau-history</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drake Maye's 5-TD Masterpiece: Patriots Clinch First AFC East Title Since Brady Era]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The franchise's future threw five touchdowns to five different receivers, went 8-0 on the road, and brought a division crown back to New England. Dynasty vibes.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/drake-maye-5-td-patriots-clinch-afc-east</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Houston Shocks LSU 38-35 in Texas Bowl: Cougars' First 10-Win Season Since 1990]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Big 12's Houston Cougars pulled off a late fourth-quarter comeback to stun SEC powerhouse LSU. It's their first 10-win season as a Power Four program in over three decades.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/houston-shocks-lsu-texas-bowl-38-35</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Las Vegas Visitors Plunge 6% in 2025: Casinos Face Pricing Reckoning]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Vegas tourism took a significant hit this year with visitor numbers down 6% from 2024. High prices, changing habits, and economic headwinds are forcing the Strip to reconsider its strategy.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/las-vegas-visitors-drop-6-percent-2025</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Monday Betting: Knicks, Bucks, Warriors Headline 10-Game Slate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ten NBA games to kick off the week with the Knicks massive favorites, Bucks trying to get right, and the Warriors looking to snap their road skid.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-monday-december-29-betting-preview</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Week 17 Sunday Recap: Browns Shock Steelers, Eagles Survive Bills in Thriller]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sunday delivered chaos across the NFL with upsets, blowouts, and playoff implications everywhere. Here's what happened and what it means for the postseason.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-week-17-sunday-recap-browns-upset-steelers</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Climbs to $33 Million for Tonight's Drawing After No Winner Saturday]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The jackpot keeps growing after nobody hit Saturday's numbers. Tonight's drawing offers $33 million with a $15.2 million cash option. The dream machine never stops.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-33-million-december-29-drawing</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Raiders One Loss Away From #1 Overall Pick After Giants Crush Them 34-10]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Las Vegas got demolished by New York in what might be the Tank Bowl of the year. One more loss and the Raiders lock up the top pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/raiders-one-loss-from-number-1-draft-pick</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rams vs Falcons MNF Betting Preview: LA Laying 8.5 in Atlanta to Close Week 17]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The only NFL game tonight features the 11-4 Rams as road favorites against the 6-9 Falcons. Here's how to approach the final game of Week 17.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/rams-falcons-mnf-betting-preview-week-17</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thunder Valley Guest Wins $118K Christmas Night Jackpot on Samurai Secrets]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A lucky player at Thunder Valley Casino in Lincoln, California hit a $118,428 jackpot on Christmas night playing the Samurai Secrets slot machine. Best present ever.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/thunder-valley-118k-christmas-jackpot-samurai-secrets</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Vegas Vic]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bears vs 49ers SNF: Two 11-4 Teams Battle for NFC's Top Seed]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sunday Night Football features a massive NFC showdown. Both Chicago and San Francisco are 11-4 and fighting for home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/bears-49ers-snf-nfc-top-seed-battle</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Bengals Offense Finally Woke Up and the Timing Couldn't Be Better]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Cincinnati dropped 45 points last week, Ja'Marr Chase is unstoppable at home, and suddenly the Bengals look like the team everyone expected. Here's why the offense is clicking.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/bengals-offense-firing-jamarr-chase-december</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Bills' Rush Defense Has a Saquon Barkley Problem]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Buffalo ranks 31st against the run and has allowed a league-high 18 rushing touchdowns. Today they face Saquon Barkley. The math is not in their favor.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/bills-defense-saquon-barkley-problem-eagles</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[BYU Caps 12-Win Season with Pop-Tarts Bowl Victory Over Georgia Tech]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Cougars finished 12-2 for their first 12-win season since 2001, beating No. 22 Georgia Tech in the Pop-Tarts Bowl on Saturday. Kalani Sitake got the toaster treatment.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/byu-12-win-season-pop-tarts-bowl-victory</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Detroit Pistons Are the Best Team in Basketball and We Need to Talk About It]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Detroit is 24-6, owns the best record in the NBA, and just posted their best 30-game start since 2005-06. Cade Cunningham is an MVP candidate. This is not a drill.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/detroit-pistons-best-team-nba-24-6-december</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to $138 Million After No Winner Friday]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The lottery never sleeps. After nobody hit Friday's drawing, the Mega Millions jackpot grows to $138 million for Tuesday's draw. The dream machine keeps churning.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/mega-millions-jackpot-138-million-december-30</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucky Lucy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Sunday Betting: Pistons Road Favorites at Clippers Headline 5-Game Slate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Detroit is favored in Los Angeles. Boston should cruise in Portland. OKC hosts Philly. Five NBA games, five betting angles for December 28.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Week 17 Sunday Betting Guide: Bills-Eagles Headlines Loaded 10-Game Slate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Your complete betting breakdown for Sunday's NFL action featuring Bills-Eagles, Bears-49ers SNF, and eight other games with playoff implications.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-week-17-sunday-betting-guide-bills-eagles</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[43% of Americans Now Say Sports Betting is Bad for Society]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A new Pew Research poll shows public opinion turning against legal sports betting. Up from 34% in 2022, nearly half of Americans now view the industry negatively.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Week 17 Sharp Money Report: Where the Lines Moved and Why]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Patriots-Jets and Eagles-Bills saw the biggest line shifts. Here's where the smart money landed heading into Sunday's NFL action.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A $10 Bet on 15 NFL Spreads Was Alive for Six Figures Heading Into Monday Night]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A DraftKings customer hit 14 straight point spread picks, including the Patriots, Panthers, Browns, and Titans as underdogs. The 15th leg was on MNF.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/15-leg-nfl-parlay-alive-six-figures-mnf</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Some Degen Turned $25 Into $61,000 on a Six-Leg NFL Parlay]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Caesars Sportsbook customer hit a six-leg anytime touchdown parlay on Sunday. With a Super Parlay boost, the $25 bet returned over $60,000.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/25-dollar-parlay-cashes-61k-nfl-sunday</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Backup QB Bowl Tonight: Jordan Love Ruled OUT, Malik Willis vs Tyler Huntley in Prime Time]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Both starting quarterbacks are sidelined for Ravens-Packers. Jordan Love is out with a concussion. Lamar Jackson is doubtful with a back injury. Welcome to the backup bowl.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[College Football Bowl Games December 27: Eight Games, Eight Betting Angles]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A loaded Saturday bowl slate featuring the Pop-Tarts Bowl, Pinstripe Bowl, Gator Bowl, and Texas Bowl. Here's your complete betting breakdown.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/college-football-bowl-games-december-27-betting-guide</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gambling Industry Winners and Losers of 2025: Kalshi Exploded, ESPN Bet Died]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The year in gambling had clear victors and casualties. Prediction markets took over, traditional sportsbooks scrambled, and ESPN Bet couldn't even make it two years.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/gambling-industry-winners-losers-2025</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Las Vegas Casinos Hit with $32.3 Million in AML Fines: A Brutal 2025 for Compliance]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Four major Strip casinos — Resorts World, MGM, Wynn, and Caesars — were slapped with anti-money laundering fines totaling over $32 million. The regulators weren't playing around.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/las-vegas-casinos-32-million-aml-fines-2025</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Saturday Night: Eight Games, One Betting Preview]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The post-Christmas NBA slate features Knicks-Hawks, Mavericks-Kings, Timberwolves-Nets, and more. Here's your complete betting breakdown for December 27.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-saturday-betting-december-27-eight-games</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pop-Tarts Bowl: Georgia Tech Is 5-0 ATS as Underdogs Against BYU]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Yellow Jackets have covered every game they've been underdogs this season. Now they're getting 4 points against No. 12 BYU. The sharps are paying attention.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/pop-tarts-bowl-georgia-tech-byu-betting-preview</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Resets to $20 Million: The Jackpot Chase Begins Again]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After the $1.817 billion Arkansas winner on Christmas Eve, tonight's Powerball drawing starts the climb back up. The cycle of hope continues.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-resets-20-million-first-drawing-after-billion</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Texas Bowl Tonight: LSU vs No. 21 Houston in a Battle of Depleted Rosters]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Both teams are missing key players. LSU is a shell of itself. Houston is laying just 2.5 at home. Here's your betting breakdown for the Texas Bowl.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/texas-bowl-lsu-houston-betting-preview</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Anthony Edwards Ejected in OT After Epic 44-Point Duel With Jokic]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Edwards lost his cool in overtime while Jokic dropped 56. The Timberwolves star's ejection cost Minnesota any chance at a Christmas Day upset.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/anthony-edwards-ejected-overtime-jokic-christmas-duel</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[College Football Bowl Betting: First Responder, Rate, and GameAbove Sports Bowls Today]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Three bowl games on December 26. UTSA, Minnesota, and Northwestern are all favored. Here's your betting breakdown for today's action.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/college-football-bowl-betting-december-26-three-games</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cowboys Crush Commanders 30-23, KaVontae Turpin Sets Christmas Day TD Record]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Dallas dominated their division rival from the jump. Turpin's 86-yard touchdown reception is the longest in Christmas Day history. Merry Christmas, NFC East.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cowboys-crush-commanders-turpin-christmas-record</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jokic Drops 56-Point Triple-Double in the Greatest Christmas Performance Ever]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nikola Jokic went full god mode on Christmas, posting 56 points, 16 rebounds, and 15 assists in overtime win over Wolves. First 55-15-15 in NBA history.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/jokic-56-point-triple-double-christmas-history</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Knicks Complete 17-Point Christmas Comeback to Stun the Cavaliers 126-124]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[New York rallied from 17 down to give the Garden a Christmas miracle. Brunson dropped 34, and Cleveland's miserable ATS record continues.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lamar Jackson Doubtful for Must-Win Packers Game: Ravens Playoff Hopes on Life Support]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Baltimore's MVP quarterback is dealing with a back contusion and likely won't play Saturday. Tyler Huntley is set to start as the 7-8 Ravens fight for their playoff lives.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lions Eliminated After 6-Turnover Christmas Meltdown: From 15-2 to Done in One Season]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Detroit's nightmare season reached its conclusion on Christmas Day. Six turnovers. Jared Goff responsible for five of them. The preseason Super Bowl favorite is watching the playoffs from home.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Friday Betting Preview: Celtics-Pacers Headlines 8-Game Post-Christmas Slate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Eight NBA games on Friday night. Boston is a huge road favorite in Indiana. Detroit keeps rolling. Here's every angle you need for tonight's action.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Week 17 Saturday Betting: Texans-Chargers and Ravens-Packers Lines, Picks, and Props]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Two critical AFC games on Saturday. Houston visits LA as short underdogs. Baltimore needs a miracle without Lamar. Here's your betting breakdown.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vikings Force 6 Turnovers to Eliminate Lions, Hand Packers a Playoff Berth]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Minnesota's defense was ruthless on Christmas. Six takeaways, 16 points off turnovers, and a 23-10 win that ended Detroit's season and clinched Green Bay's postseason spot.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/vikings-eliminate-lions-six-turnovers-packers-clinch</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Some Absolute Madman Has a 15-Leg NFL Parlay One Game Away From $165K]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A DraftKings degen bet $10 on a 15-leg spread parlay at +1650477 odds. Fourteen games have hit. One game stands between them and life-changing money.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[HOLY SHIT: Arkansas Degen Wins $1.817 BILLION Powerball on Christmas Eve]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Some anonymous legend in Arkansas just became a billionaire on Christmas Eve. The second-largest lottery jackpot in US history was won with one ticket.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Quarterfinals Betting Guide: Rose Bowl, Sugar Bowl, Orange Bowl on New Year's Day]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Indiana, Georgia, and more headline a loaded New Year's Day slate. Here's your betting breakdown for every College Football Playoff quarterfinal game.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cfp-quarterfinals-betting-guide-new-years-day</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chiefs Are 13-Point HOME Underdogs for First Time Since 1977 — The Dynasty Is Truly Dead]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Chris Oladokun makes his first NFL start on Christmas night as Kansas City faces Denver as massive home dogs. Patrick Mahomes is watching from rehab.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/chiefs-13-point-home-underdogs-oladokun-christmas</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cooper Flagg Makes Christmas Day Debut as Youngest Player Since LeBron in 2003]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The future #1 pick plays on the NBA's biggest regular season stage today. Dallas visits Golden State, and Flagg gets the Christmas spotlight.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cooper-flagg-christmas-debut-youngest-since-lebron</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cal Blows 21-Point Lead, Loses Hawaii Bowl on Last-Second TD in Absolute Chaos]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A backup quarterback, 10 seconds left, and one of the most brutal collapses in bowl game history. Hawaii wins 35-31 after Cal led 21-0.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/hawaii-bowl-cal-blows-21-point-lead-stunner</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kansas Degen Hits $537K Jackpot at Prairie Band Casino Just in Time for Christmas]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Some lucky bastard in northeast Kansas turned a slot session into half a million dollars on Gold Standard Jackpots. Best Christmas ever.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/kansas-prairie-band-casino-537k-jackpot-christmas</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[M Resort Vegas Opens $206 Million Expansion, Nearly Doubles Hotel Capacity]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The new East Tower adds 375 rooms, bringing M Resort to 765 total. Plus a 15,000 sq ft ballroom and upgraded amenities for the Henderson property.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Christmas: Spurs Have Beaten Thunder Twice in a Week and They're Coming for More]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Wemby's revenge tour continues as San Antonio faces OKC on Christmas Day. The Spurs are 2-0 against the Thunder this season. Everyone else is 2-26.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-christmas-spurs-thunder-wemby-revenge</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Florida Degen Turns $25 Bet Into $1.3 MILLION on Dragon Link at Seminole Casino]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A $25 spin on Dragon Link in the high limit slots area at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek just paid out $1.3 million. The dream is alive.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/seminole-casino-dragon-link-1-3-million-jackpot</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[FanDuel Predicts Goes Live in 5 States — The Prediction Markets Arms Race Is On]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[FanDuel just launched its prediction markets app in Alabama, Alaska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and South Carolina. DraftKings has competition now.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/fanduel-predicts-launches-five-states-prediction-markets</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The New 90% Gambling Loss Deduction Is Going to Screw High-Volume Bettors]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The One Big Beautiful Bill Act cuts your gambling loss deduction from 100% to 90%, creating taxable 'phantom income' starting in 2026. Here's what it means.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/gambling-loss-deduction-90-percent-phantom-income-tax</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hawaii Bowl Betting Guide: Cal vs Hawaii on Christmas Eve]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The only bowl game on Christmas Eve features a Hawaii homecoming and sharp money moving the line. Here's how to bet Cal vs Hawaii tonight.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Christmas Day: Knicks-Cavs Headlines a Five-Game Slate Worth Betting]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Jalen Brunson vs Donovan Mitchell. The NBA Cup champs vs the worst ATS team in basketball. Here's your Christmas Day betting breakdown.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rampart Casino Rebrands as The Resort at Summerlin, Caesars Taking Over the Sportsbook]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Summerlin property is getting a full rebrand on January 1st, with Caesars Entertainment running the new race and sportsbook after Super Bowl.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senator Schatz Says Federal Prop Betting Legislation Is Coming in 2026]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Hawaii's senator is pushing to regulate prop betting at the federal level after the Rozier and Guardians scandals. The feds are finally paying attention.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sunday's Biggest Bets: Someone Lost $500K on the Bucs, Another Made $280K on the Bengals]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Week 16 high-roller action featured a brutal Tampa Bay bad beat and a Cincinnati cash-out. The rich get richer and poorer in the same afternoon.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Terry Rozier Fires Back: Heat Guard Files Motion to Toss Federal Betting Charges]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Rozier's attorneys argue the feds overreached with wire fraud charges, citing Supreme Court precedent. The case could reshape sports betting prosecutions.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/terry-rozier-motion-dismiss-betting-charges</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vegas Casino Bosses Storm Congress to Fight for Your Gambling Loss Deduction]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Derek Stevens, Bill Hornbuckle, Tom Reeg, and Craig Billings met with lawmakers to push for restoring the full gambling loss deduction. The industry is unified.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/vegas-casino-execs-lobby-congress-gambling-loss-deduction</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Some Lucky Bastard Just Hit $1.1 Million on Dragon Link at The Venetian]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A $125 spin turned into $1,140,529 on a $1 Million Dragon Link machine Tuesday morning. Merry Christmas to that anonymous legend.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/venetian-dragon-link-jackpot-1-1-million</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Absolute Madman's 15-Leg Point Spread Parlay Was Worth Six Figures Going Into MNF]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A DraftKings bettor put $10 on a 15-leg point spread parlay at +1650477 odds. The first 14 legs hit. Monday Night Football was worth a life-changing payout.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/15-leg-parlay-six-figures-mnf</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Brock Purdy Throws 5 TDs as 49ers Annihilate Colts 48-27 on Monday Night Football]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[San Francisco clinched a playoff berth in style, with Brock Purdy tossing a career-high five touchdowns. Philip Rivers' return to Indy ended with a pick-six.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/49ers-crush-colts-48-27-brock-purdy-five-tds</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bears Pull Off 0.5% Win Probability Miracle, Stun Packers 22-16 in Overtime]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Down 10 with under two minutes left, Chicago recovered an onside kick, scored twice, and won in OT. Packers bettors are in shambles.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/bears-miracle-comeback-packers-overtime</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Cleveland Cavaliers Are the Worst Team Against the Spread in the Entire NBA]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[At 8-21 ATS, Cleveland has been a fade machine all season. The Cavs are 0-5 ATS in their last five and 3-12 when favored by 7+. Here's why.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/cavaliers-worst-ats-team-nba-8-21</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jaguars Shock the World, End Broncos' 11-Game Win Streak with 34-20 Beatdown]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Jacksonville went into Denver and dominated the best team in the AFC. Trevor Lawrence threw 3 TDs, and the Jags are suddenly alive for the No. 1 seed.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/jaguars-shock-broncos-34-20-end-11-game-streak</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NBA Tuesday Mega-Slate: 14 Games, Unlimited Degen Opportunities]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Tonight's NBA schedule is absolutely stacked with 14 games. Lakers-Suns, Knicks-Wolves, Nuggets-Mavs, and more. Here's your betting preview.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nba-tuesday-14-games-betting-preview</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Christmas Day Triple-Header Betting Guide: Cowboys-Commanders, Lions-Vikings, Broncos-Chiefs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Three NFL games on Christmas Day, three chances to win (or lose) your holiday bonus. Here's your complete betting breakdown for the Thursday triple-header.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/nfl-christmas-day-triple-header-betting-guide</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Explodes to $1.7 BILLION for Christmas Eve — Santa's Got Nothing on This]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No winner Monday night means Christmas Eve's Powerball jackpot is now $1.7 billion, the 4th largest in U.S. history. Hope is the gift that keeps on giving.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/powerball-1-7-billion-christmas-eve-drawing</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sports Betting 2025: The Year Scandals and Prediction Markets Changed Everything]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[From the Guardians pitch-rigging scandal to the prediction market wars, 2025 has been a transformative year for the gambling industry. Here's the full recap.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Some Absolute Legend Bet $9 on Three Games Going to Overtime and Won $10,053]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A bettor parlayed three overtime outcomes — Pelicans-Rockets, Mavs-Pistons, and Rams-Seahawks. All three went to OT. At +111700 odds, that's a $10K payday.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[49ers vs Colts Monday Night Football: San Francisco Can Clinch Playoffs Tonight]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 49ers are 5.5-point road favorites, but the Colts are 4-1 ATS as underdogs. Here's everything you need to bet tonight's Week 16 finale.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aaron Johnson Chops WPT Prime Championship for $1,010,400]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nearly 10,000 entries. A seven-figure first place. Aaron Johnson takes down the WPT Prime Championship at Wynn Las Vegas via chop deal.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Austrian Online Grinder Bernhard Binder Ships WSOP Paradise Super Main Event for $10 MILLION]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[From $328K in career earnings to $10 million in one night. Bernhard Binder just won the largest guaranteed poker tournament in history.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cashless Gaming Expands in Vegas: Koin App Now Live at 36+ Locations]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[No more running to the ATM at 3 AM. Koin just partnered with ECL Gaming to bring cashless slot play to over three dozen Vegas locations.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[The Degenerate Staff]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP First Round Carnage: Miami Survives 10-3 Defensive Slugfest, Ole Miss and Oregon Cruise]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Four first-round games. Four favorites advancing. But the margins were wilder than the spreads suggested. Here's your betting recap.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sharp Money Mike]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Homeland Security Busts Illegal Gambling Operation in Florida — 230 Machines Seized]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Fish tables, illegal slot machines, and multiple arrests. The feds just shut down a major illegal gambling operation in Jacksonville.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Explodes to $1.6 BILLION Tonight - The 4th Largest Jackpot in History]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[45 drawings without a winner. Back-to-back billion-dollar jackpots. Tonight's Powerball is the stuff degen dreams are made of. Get your tickets.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rams Blow 16-Point Fourth Quarter Lead in Overtime Collapse — Week 16's Most Brutal Bad Beat]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Matthew Stafford threw for 457 yards. The Rams scored in overtime. They still lost. If you had LA, we are so, so sorry.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/rams-seahawks-overtime-bad-beat-week-16</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Guest Turns $105 Video Poker Bet Into $1.2 MILLION at Resorts World on Triple Royal Flush]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Three royal flushes. A 20x multiplier. 1 in 9.6 million odds. Some California tourist just had the luckiest night of their entire life.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Schuyler Thornton Dominates WPT World Championship Final Table, Ships $2.1 Million]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Texan won 12 straight hands to close it out. That's not a typo. Schuyler Thornton just put on a clinic at Wynn Las Vegas.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Card Shark McGee]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Round 1 Betting Guide: Sharp Money Is All Over Miami]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 12-team College Football Playoff kicks off TODAY. Alabama vs Oklahoma tonight, plus three Saturday bangers. Here's where the smart money is moving.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Degen Darryl]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[DraftKings Predictions App Launches TODAY in 39 States]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[DraftKings just dropped their prediction markets app. Sports betting in non-legal states. Finance trades everywhere. The game just changed.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Durango Casino Unveils Vegas's Biggest High-Limit Slot Room]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[8,000 square feet. 120 high-limit machines. A $385 million expansion on the way. Red Rock Resorts is printing money and reinvesting it in degen paradise.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[IRS Raises Slot Jackpot Tax Threshold to $2,000 Starting 2026]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Fewer W-2Gs in your future. The IRS just raised the slot machine tax reporting threshold from $1,200 to $2,000. Here's what every slot degen needs to know.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua TONIGHT: The Most Polarizing Fight of 2025]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Joshua is -1200, Paul is +700, and Netflix is streaming a circus. Here's everything degenerates need to know about tonight's heavyweight clash.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Degen Darryl]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Missouri Degenerates Go WILD: $73 Million Handle in Week One]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[520,000 accounts. 18.5 million geolocation checks. 43,000 bettors at Arrowhead. Missouri's sports betting launch was an absolute banger.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Degen Dan]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NFL Week 16 Betting Preview: Post-Mahomes Chiefs, Eagles Clinch Scenario, and TJ Watt's Lung]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Chiefs play their first game without Mahomes. Eagles can clinch the NFC East. TJ Watt has a lung injury. Here's your complete Week 16 betting guide.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerball Surges to $1.5 BILLION: Saturday Drawing Is the 7th Largest Ever]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[44 drawings without a winner. The second billion-dollar jackpot this year. Tomorrow's drawing could change someone's life forever. Probably not yours, but maybe.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Longshot Luke]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[theScore Bet Rises from ESPN BET's Ashes as ESPN Runs to DraftKings]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[ESPN BET is dead. Penn Entertainment rebranded to theScore Bet. ESPN partnered with DraftKings. The $2 billion deal lasted just 2 years.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thunder vs Timberwolves Tonight: The Best NBA Game of the Week]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[OKC is 25-2 with an 8-game road win streak. Minnesota has Ant-Man on a mission. This is the Western Conference matchup every degen needs to watch.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.ragingdegenerate.com/article/thunder-timberwolves-nba-showdown-tonight</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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