Sports Betting News Legalizing Sports Gambling Was A Huge Mistake

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine regrets legalizing sports betting

When the Supreme Court opened the floodgates for state-by-state legalized sports betting, the waters (and the money) flowed to most American states. Read More

Opinion | Legalized sports gambling isn’t going to police itself

After the shocking arrest last week of Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier for allegedly feigning an injury to fix the outcome of a bet, I phoned two people who’ve spent years working in what’s called ... Read More

Gov. DeWine regrets signing law legalizing sports betting in Ohio - AP

Gov. Mike DeWine said he now regrets signing a 2021 bill that legalized sports betting in the Buckeye State as one scandal after another has followed. Read More

Melinda Roth: Student-athletes betting on pro sports. What could go wrong?

Over half a million student-athletes play college sports. This means over half a million students would have been eligible to bet without fear of sanction from their coaches, schools or even the ... 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

The Next Social Epidemic Is Already Here: Legalized Sports Gambling

In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association. A fractured court, led by a conservative majority, held that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection ... Read More

What Americans think about legal sports betting, according to recent polls

WASHINGTON — As legalized sports betting expands, recent polling suggests that Americans have become increasingly critical of its role in U.S. society and sports — although they're more tolerant of it ... Read More

MLB pitchers face charges in latest sports gambling scandal

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

NBA gambling scandal shows legal sports betting market works, Fanatics Betting & Gaming CEO argues

The bombshell NBA scandal fallout last week from an FBI investigation has led to many questioning the sports betting market, even the legal side of it. That was especially the case with Miami Heat ... Read More