Sports Betting News Report Legalization Didn’t Undercut Illegal Sports Betting

Legal Sports Betting Didn't Create Corruption. It Exposed It.

The recent gambling-relatedarrestof Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier sent shockwaves throughout the world of basketball sports fandom. Rozier is accused of telling his childhood friend that he would fake ... Read More

Chris Christie: Keep Sports Betting Legal

It’s time we recognize that legal sports betting brings with it effective regulation that protects fans, teams, leagues and sports themselves — and work together to protect and build on that success. Read More

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

Guardians pitchers have prompted calls for regulation, while former N.J. Gov. Chris Christie argues legalization is actually helping catch cheaters who previously operated undetected. Read More

Christie defends legal sports betting after NBA, MLB scandals

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) in defending the legalized sports gambling industry is arguing for more regulations on the booming business of wagering on pro and college athletics. Read More

Do recent sports gambling scandals mean the end of leagues’ deals with sportsbook apps? It’s a longshot

(CNN) — American sports suffered another black eye after the arrests this week of an NBA coach and a current NBA player for their alleged ties to illegal sports betting and rigged poker games. It’s ... Read More

NBA arrests a sobering reminder of the pitfalls of sports betting

While no one with the Timberwolves was arrested following the FBI’s investigation into illegal sports betting, the players aren’t immune from the chastising that comes with gambling. Read More

News flash: The real risk of sports gambling isn’t the integrity of the game

For almost a week now, I’ve listened as very serious sports journalists have used their very serious voices to talk about a pair of very serious gambling cases involving the NBA. The solemnity has ... Read More

Ex-Eastern Michigan Hoops Players Didn't Cooperate With NCAA's Sports Betting Probe

Three former Eastern Michigan men’s basketball student-athletes did not cooperate with an investigation into suspected illegal sports betting, the governing body announced Friday. Jalin Billingsley, ... Read More

DraftKings Says Prediction Markets Will Pressure More States to Legalize Sports Betting

A move by DraftKings to include sports contracts on its prediction markets platform is likely to be controversial within the gambling industry. Read More