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Indictment of MLB pitchers raises questions about impact of legal sports betting

Two Cleveland Guardians pitchers were charged with sharing inside information about their play with sports bettors. That information that enabled them and others to profit off the pitches they threw. Read More

Alleged mafia member ran illegal multimillion-dollar N.J. sports betting ring, authorities say

An illegal sports betting ring allegedly headed up by a mafia member has been broken up in New Jersey, according to the state's attorney general. Authorities on Thursday announced charges against 14 ... Read More

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes takes clear stance on sports betting: 'I just stay away from it'

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs continue preparing for a pivotal road test against the Denver Broncos. The Chiefs dropped to 5-4 after a Week 9 loss to the Buffalo Bills and spent last week ... Read More

Ohio legislators feel little urgency to change state gambling laws following sports-betting scandals

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two recent pro sports gambling scandals, both with significant Northeast Ohio connections, has led to increased scrutiny over whether to restrict – if not ban – “microprop” wagers ... Read More

NCAA won't allow athletes or athletic department staff to bet on pro sports amid gambling scandals

NCAA athletes and athletic department staff will not be allowed to bet on professional sports after the organization's membership voted Friday to rescind a rule change that would have permitted those ... Read More

Do betting scandals show sports gambling is safer when it’s legal and regulated?

In the wake of Major League Baseball promising to regulate prop bets following scandals involving Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, Governor Mike DeWine now is calling for other sports ... Read More

Lessons from the NBA betting scandal and law enforcement priorities: ANALYSIS

The FBI director called the "the insider trading saga for the NBA." The Department of Justice unsealed an indictment last month accusing three current and former NBA coaches and players of ... Read More

ESPN's failed bet says everything about sports gambling in 2025

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