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Sports betting is a booming business. The FBI’s NBA probe is putting it in the spotlight

The stunning indictment that led to the arrest of more than 30 people — including Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and other NBA figures — has drawn new scrutiny of the booming business of sports betting ... Read More

How the explosion of prop betting risks threatening the integrity of pro sports

When I first heard about the arrests of Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA player Damon Jones in connection to federal investigations involving ... Read More

Sports gambling indictment revives tough questions about integrity

A new federal indictment involving sports gambling and the NBA adds to the growing cloud of suspicion hovering over the integrity of professional sports in the legal betting era. Why it matters: The ... Read More

The answer to all your questions about the latest sports betting scandal? Money

Earlier today, the FBI arrested multiple people tied to the NBA, including a head coach and a player, in a wide-ranging illegal gambling probe. In recent years, the NBA, like other major sports ... Read More

Did the explosion of sports betting make the NBA scandal inevitable?

We're going to focus on the sports betting allegations from federal prosecutors with someone who's watched the evolution of sports betting in the U.S. Jonathan Cohen is the author of "Losing Big: ... Read More

The inevitable bill of legalized sports gambling has come

For the last seven years, anyone who cares about sports has been conditioned to accept that gambling goes hand-in-hand with the activity of watching a game. We turn on a podcast, we get an offer code ... Read More

From fraud to extortion, what NBA stars and the mafia are accused of in stunning charges

New charges against dozens of defendants, including former and current NBA coaches and players, include conspiring to commit fraud, money laundering, illegal gambling, and extortion. Star names, ... Read More

Sports World Explodes Over ‘CRAAAAAZY’ Gambling Arrests of NBA Head Coach and Star Player: ‘We Still Have the Mafia?’

The sports world erupted Thursday in response to the bombshell report about an NBA player and coach being arrested by the FBI in connection to illegal gambling. Shortly after news of their arrests, it ... Read More

Sports betting is a booming business. The FBI's NBA probe is putting it in the spotlight

NEW YORK (AP) — The stunning indictment that led to the arrest of more than 30 people, including Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and other NBA figures, on charges of illegal sports betting has drawn new ... Read More

The answer to all your questions about the latest sports betting scandal? Money

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Kevin Blackistone, a national sports columnist at The Washington Post, about where Thursday's NBA gambling arrests fit within the history of sports gambling scandals. Read More