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In UFC 331's disclosed payouts, Alexandre Pantoja earned $650,000 to champion Joshua Van's $500,000, with bonuses and side letters excluded; the payout list also shows Arman Tsarukyan at $350,000 and Mauricio Ruffy at $110,000 to show (and win), among others.
Kalshi prematurely treated Western Michigan as the winner in the WMU-Michigan game, then reversed the call, reimbursed losers, and paid out correctly after the final result was clarified. About $18.6 million in market volume was affected, highlighting the risk of live-event rulings in prediction markets and the need for patience until final, verifiable outcomes are established.
Leading Change surged from off the pace to win the Travers Stakes 2026 at Saratoga, overtaking Napoleon Solo in the final stretch; Golden Tempo finished third and The Puma fourth, with the article noting full results and payouts.
California's athletic commission released UFC Sacramento's disclosed salaries: Gregory Rodrigues earned $340,000 ($170,000 show + $170,000 win) plus a $100,000 Fight of the Night bonus for a total of $440,000, while Reinier de Ridder led base pay at $360,000 plus a $25,000 finish bonus; other fighters earned six- or five-figure sums, underscoring the card's sizable payouts ahead of UFC 331 in September.
At UFC Fight Night 285 in Sacramento, Reinier de Ridder led the CSAC-disclosed payouts with $360,000 for win/show plus a $25,000 bonus for a first-round finish; the full payouts list all fighters on the card but notes that figures exclude performance bonuses and side letters (LOA).
Scottie Scheffler won the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind by eight strokes, posting 17-under 263 to take 750 FedExCup points and $3.6 million from the $20 million purse, extending a commanding lead in the FedExCup standings as the first playoff event. The article provides a full prize money and points breakdown for 68 players, with Si Woo Kim runner-up at about $2.16 million, and notes that Rose shot 64 in the final round while Berger and MacIntyre withdrew from the event.
UFC 329 in Las Vegas generated $275,000 in UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts, replacing the outfitting policy; Conor McGregor earned $11,000 for his appearance, with fighter PGLP pay scaled by total UFC bouts (from $4,000 for 1–3 fights up to $21,000 for 21+ fights) and higher sums for champions and title challengers, plus 20–30% royalties on merchandise bearing a fighter’s likeness. The event aired on Paramount+.
At the 126th U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, the purse is a record $22.5 million with a $4.5 million winner’s share (up $200,000 from last year) and an overall $1 million purse increase, $800,000 of which goes to players who made the cut. The bottom finisher earns $42,863, and the top 38 are guaranteed six-figure paydays, with the top 20 above $250,000, as Wyndham Clark carries a six‑shot lead into Sunday.
Rioters loyal to Trump are lobbying for payments from his new "anti-weaponization" fund, a move that has drawn backlash as controversy over the Jan. 6 Capitol attack continues.
A federal judge temporarily blocked payouts from Trump’s $1.776 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ settlement fund, delaying disbursements while the court reviews claims and procedures amid ongoing litigation.
Gina Carano’s coach says CSAC-disclosed purses for MVP MMA 1 on Netflix were far from the true pay, with main-card earnings well beyond the reported $2.2 million for Ronda Rousey and $1.05 million for Carano; he praised the event for paying fighters generously and suggested some could retire on the earnings, while the Netflix main event ended with Rousey submitting Carano in 17 seconds.
Ronda Rousey earned a disclosed $2.2 million for her Netflix headliner against Gina Carano, more than double Carano’s $1.05 million, according to California State Athletic Commission payouts for MVP MMA 1; the figures cover only disclosed purses and exclude bonuses or Netflix viewership and ticket revenue, with Francis Ngannou earning $1.5 million on the card.
Rockstar confirms a summer GTA Online update with major economy tweaks: payouts boosted across several activities (doubling for Special Vehicle Work, Casino Work, Story Missions, and Mobile Operations; 50% more for Bail Office Targets), resale values limited, and price changes including 30+ vehicle cuts and a price rise for the Mammoth F-160 Raiju. An Event Week and GTA+ month accompany the update as fans speculate about Mr. Faber; a mid-June release is anticipated with more details to come.
Golden Tempo, a 23-1 longshot, surged from mid-pack to win the 152nd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, with Renegade second, Ocelli third, and Chief Wallabee fourth; Cheri Devaud became the first woman to train a Derby winner. Payouts reflected the long odds: win $48.24, place $19.14, show $11.90; exacta $278.86, trifecta $5,625.39, superfecta $94,489.95. The race featured several scratches and a late start delay after Great White reared, and Derby day was notably cool and dry.
Golden Tempo won the 152nd Kentucky Derby, part of a $5 million purse split among the top five finishers: Golden Tempo $3.1M, Renegade $1M, Ocelli $500k, Chief Wallabee $250k, Danon Bourbon $150k. Ownership groups get about $2.48M, trainer Cherie DeVaux about $310k, and winning jockey Jose Ortiz about $310k (before taxes, with deductions for agents/valet). Official payouts: Golden Tempo Win $48.24, Place $19.14, Show $11.90; Renegade Place $7.14, Show $5.46; Ocelli Show $36.34. Finishing combinations paid: Exacta $278.86 ($2 bet); Trifecta $5,625.39 ($0.50 bet); Superfecta $94,489.95 ($1 bet).