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By Airing The Texans/Raiders Game, ESPN Will Lose $75 Million
ESPN gets one wild-card game each year. This season, it's received a very disappointing matchup. As a result, it's going to lose A LOT of money.
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Doug Martin's Suspension Will Likely End Up Costing Him Millions
Doug Martin is facing a four-game ban for violating the NFL's drug policy. While it's great that he's going to a treatment center to get help, the suspension is probably going to cost him several million dollars. How much does he stand to lose?
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51 Amazing Facts From This NFL Season
We've seen a lot of craziness during this NFL season. Here are 51 facts you may not have realized while you were watching the games.
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Nate Diaz Won't Even Pick Up The Phone For Less Than $20 Million
Nate Diaz recently cashed in pretty big for losing to Conor McGregor, and now he's demanding the world. Check out the crazy demands he's making of the UFC!
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Federal Judge Rules That Phil Ivey Has To Pay $10 Million Back To Borgata Casino, Even Though He Didn't Cheat
Phil Ivey won a massive amount of money back in 2012 playing baccarat. Now, he has to pay it all back, even though the court ruled that he didn't cheat. What?
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Rockets Owner Leslie Alexander Is Giving Away A BUNCH Of Money To A Charity In Houston
Rockets owner Leslie Alexander has been giving generously for decades, and he is continuing that legacy now. He recently pledged to give away a ton of money to Houston charities!
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Floyd Mayweather Plans To Open A Strip Club In Las Vegas
Floyd Mayweather is known for making it rain at strip clubs, and now he plans to open a strip club of his own in his hometown of Las Vegas!
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Are We About To See The First Billionaire Boxer?
Are we entering a new renaissance for boxing? The return of the long dormant heavyweight division could usher in the era of the billionaire boxer.
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A Pair Of Stephen Curry's Game-Worn Sneakers Sold For Over $30,000!
A pair of Stephen Curry's shoes sold for a ridiculous amount of money last week!
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Antonio Brown Is Asking Brandon Marshall To Pay Up On Their Luxury Car Bet They Made In The Preseason, But Not In The Way You'd Think
Antonio Brown and Brandon Marshall made a bet this offseason, with the winner getting a car. Now, it's time to pay up.
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LeBron James Personally Delivers $1.3 Million In Cash To A Family
LeBron James decided to spread some holiday cheer in a major way last week!
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To Skip Or Not To Skip: Leonard Fournette's Bowl Game Decision
LSU's Leonard Fournette is deciding to skip his final collegiate game, a matchup with Lousiville in the Citrus Bowl. But even if he were to play, he could still come out of it with a lot of money.
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Stephen Curry Could Sign A Contract For Over $200 Million!
The latest NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement has made some key changes to promote teams' ability to keep their superstars. For Steph Curry, it means he'll most likely become the highest paid player in NBA history!
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Brock Osweiler Is Making Nearly 70 Times More Than The Guy He Just Lost His Job To
Brock Osweiler signed a big contract this offseason to be the new starting quarterback for the Texans. Now, at least for the time being, his main job in Houston will be holding a clipboard.
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Chinese Club Offers Lionel Messi $520 MILLION Contract
Lionel Messi is going to have a hard time turning down this offer…