FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Tom barton | History Defined

Ministers pledge to improve voter ID law as research shows it 'significantly reduces' turnout

Campaigners warn the law is having a ‘damaging and disproportionate impact on our democracy’

Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2025

The plight of Bears fans is well-known, the misfortunes of Bears bettors is even worse

Bet on it: Since Cody Parkey’s ill-fated missed field goal to end 2018 season, the Bears have NFL’s worst record (34.1%) against the spread, meaning fans should stop betting with their hearts

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 23, 2023

Bet on it: Backing the Bears is a real gamble

Bettors aren’t sold on Matt Eberflus’ squad, but they’re not high on any NFC North team.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 26, 2023

Season’s greetings: Making sense of Kyle Wright and Cubs and Sox win totals

Bet on it: Smart baseball bettors can find value in MLB futures bets

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 25, 2023

How to gamble on Major League Baseball

Bet on it: Wagering on underdog Baltimore was profitable in 2022; now it’s time to find value for 2023 futures bets.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 18, 2023

Hitting the books in college — So many hoops games, so many opportunities

Bet on it: From CCSU to Stonehill to North Carolina-Wilmington, knowledgeable fans know there is money to be made

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 14, 2023

The Bears have become unlikely action heroes in Las Vegas

Bet on it: Fields has quickly increased Bears’ popularity with bettors

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 26, 2022

Sports bettor Tom Barton is a dual threat

Bet on it: Bears fan makes winning picks both for himself and for a loyal clientele

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 24, 2022

Benjamin Hochman: After 1982 World Series win, Cardinals fans tore up turf and took it home

His Cardinals hadn’t won a World Series since he was in preschool. And there was Jim Mielke, wedged into the front row of the Busch Stadium bleachers, his right leg dangling over the right-field wall. He watched Bruce Sutter fire the final strike from upon the glorious green stage. And…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Aug 15, 2022

ASOS, Asda and Boohoo investigated over greenwashing concerns

The CMA warned firms could be taken to court if they make misleading sustainability claims

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2022