Sports Betting News Nba Commissioner Adam Silver Reflects On His Op Ed Calling For Change To Sports Betting A Decade Ago

The Intangibles: Selling the Integrity of the Sport

In 2014, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver advocated for the legalization of sports betting in a New York Times op-ed. His main argument was one similar to one made for cannabis legalization: “Sports ... Read More

NBA gambling investigation updates: Adam Silver's first public comments, plus leaguewide reaction

In his first public comments since Thursday’s arrests in two FBI investigations of insider sports betting and poker cheating, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Friday night he was “deeply disturbed” ... Read More

Adam Silver reflects on op-ed calling for change to sports betting

NEW YORK — "Betting on professional sports is currently illegal in most of the United States outside of Nevada. I believe we need a different approach." "For me, obviously coming home, this is as ... Read More

NBA obtaining cell phones from Lakers, other teams in investigation into illegal gambling scheme: report

The NBA is reportedly seeking cell phones and other property from multiple teams as part of its investigation into illegal sports gambling. Los Angeles Lakers assistant trainer Mike Mancias and ... Read More

NBA betting scandal, FBI investigation timeline: Arrests to arraignments

Billups was arraigned in Brooklyn federal court on Nov. 24. Angelina Katsanis / AFP via Getty Images The sports world was rocked in late October by federal indictments alleging a sprawling, ... Read More

NBA betting investigation: Lakers among teams asked to hand over cell phones, evidence to league, per report

Multiple NBA teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers, have been asked by the league to hand over cell phones and documents as part of its continued investigation into illegal sports betting, according ... Read More

NBA commissioner Adam Silver faces resign calls after betting arrests

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has faced calls to resign amid the FBI unveiling an alleged illegal sports gambling investigation linked to NBA figures. Writing on X, social media users with large ... 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

Terry Rozier of NBA's Miami Heat pleads not guilty in sports betting case allegedly linked to mafia

NBA star Terry Rozier was arrested in Orlando in October during a sweeping FBI crackdown in which 34 defendants were charged across two federal indictments. Read More

Adam Silver admits NBA has ‘over-calibrated’ on offense

The post Adam Silver admits NBA has ‘over-calibrated’ on offense appeared first on ClutchPoints. NBA commissioner Adam Silver remains a busy man as the year comes to a close. Part of his job is to ... Read More