Top Gambling News Stories for Tuesday August 25, 2026

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Little League World Series

Biggest Comeback in Little League World Series History?  Alabama Wins vs. Texas

Monday August 23, 2026 (9:33 pm EDT)

They are calling it the biggest comeback in Little League World Series history as Alabama came back from down 5-0 to win 6-5, eliminating Pennsylvania.  Alabama now advances to Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 3 p.m. against Washington.  A line will be set shortly. 


Politics (South Carolina)

Darlene Graham Wins South Carolina Runoff Special Primary, According to Prediction Markets

Monday August 23, 2026 (9:24 pm EDT)

Tuesday is the runoff for Republican Senator in South Carolina with Darline Graham, sister of the late Lindsey Graham, having a 68% chance of winning despite flubbing an answer to a question about Taiwan.  Coverage of her odds drew some decent traffic here at Gambling911.com on Monday. 


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Mary Peltola is Now the Odds-on Favorite to Win Senate Race in Alaska, Ashley Hinson Still Favorite in Iowa

Monday August 23, 2026 (9:18 pm EDT)

More heavy traffic came in on the U.S. Senate state races that should have the most impact on this year's mid-terms.  Among those, the GOP candidate in Iowa, Ashley Hinson, remains the -150 favorite despite Josh Turek (D) providing for a highly competitive race.  A good amount of Monday evening's traffic was coming in from the great states of Iowa and Alaska, not surprisingly.  


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Brooklyn New York Gambler Wins $171,536 Slot Jackpot at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City With One $20 Spin

Monday August 23, 2026 (9:18 pm EDT)

A lucky Brooklyn gambler placed a $20 bet on a spin that ended up hitting a 171,536 jackpot at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City this past Thursday, the casino revealed Monday morning.  This story ultimately went viral, per the below tables. 

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