Sports Betting News Economic Impacts Of Sports Betting In The U S

Scandals aren’t slowing America’s sports-betting boom. But they’ve led some prop bets to shrink to a maximum win of just $200.

The NBA, MLB and NFL have all worked with betting companies to put restrictions on prop bets — wagers placed on a specific statistic within a game ... Read More

Number of sports bets have dropped — but amount of betting has increased following new Illinois per wager tax

Despite the drop in the number of bets, the amount of money wagered on sports in September increased 9% from the previous year to a new record high handle of $1.4 billion. Read More

The growth of sports betting in the U.S.

Two Major League Baseball players have been charged with sharing inside information with gamblers, according to a federal indictment unsealed on Sunday. CBS News' Lindsey Reiser looks at how prolific ... Read More

Apologetic Quincy senator regrets vote to legalize sports betting

A Massachusetts senator who voted to legalize sports betting now regrets his decision and has filed a bill to add new restrictions. The proposed "Bettor Health Act" would ban certain types of wagers, ... Read More

U.S. Sports Betting Scandals Shake 220 Trillion Won Market

The U.S. professional sports industry has been shaken by a "gambling scandal." In MLB (Major League Baseball), star closer Emanuel Claase (27), who recorded 182 career saves, and his teammate Luis ... Read More

Local Gambling Counselor, State Senator Discuss Impacts of Sports Betting

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The world of sports betting is exploding – and so are the scandals. Just last week, current and former NBA players were arrested in a massive illegal gambling ... Read More

Sports Law Professor Highlights Issues of NCAA’s Potential Betting Policy Change

Robert Boland believes student-athletes should remain barred from betting on the sport they play and be educated about integrity and potential risks. Read More

Professor: NCAA Sports Betting Rule Change ‘Gateway To Disaster’

Any student-athletes with a hand up in that class would have been admitting to an NCAA violation. On Nov. 22, if the NCAA follows through with a controversial change to its gambling policy, they will ... Read More

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

TED ERIKA. FIRST OF ALL, MORE THAN 30 PEOPLE INDICTED AS PART OF THIS GAMBLING INVESTIGATION. THREE FORMER CELTICS ARRESTED DURING A NATIONWIDE SWEEP TERRY ROZIER. AS WE KNOW FROM THE CELTICS, IS A ... Read More

Flutter, DraftKings Prediction Markets Could Have Different Rules: How The Sports Betting Giants Approach With Caution

Flutter and DraftKings are launching prediction markets, but doing so cautiously as states target the growing sector. Read More