A former NBA role player who once lived around title contenders now faces a very different spotlight, with prosecutors tying him to insider betting tips and crooked poker games. Damon Jones Heads Back to Court Former NBA guard Damon Jones is due back in federal court on April 28 in Brooklyn, … [Read more...] about Damon Jones Guilty Plea Looms as Federal Betting Case Pulls Ex-NBA Guard Deeper In
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Judge Lets DraftKings Keep NCAA Tournament Terms in Play for Now
A federal judge has denied the NCAA’s request for an emergency order against DraftKings, which means the sportsbook can keep using phrases like “March Madness,” “Final Four,” “Elite Eight,” and “Sweet Sixteen” while the trademark case rolls on. Emergency Request Comes Up Short The NCAA went to … [Read more...] about Judge Lets DraftKings Keep NCAA Tournament Terms in Play for Now
Stalled Transfer: The Impact of a Gambling Investigation on a High-Profile Soccer Deal
A significant development in the soccer world has been the interruption of a $90 million transfer deal involving Lucas Paqueta to Manchester City due to a gambling investigation. This investigation stems from allegations related to betting irregularities which have put the Brazilian player's move in … [Read more...] about Stalled Transfer: The Impact of a Gambling Investigation on a High-Profile Soccer Deal
Geno Auriemma Warns Against One-and-Done in Women’s College Basketball
Legendary UConn coach Geno Auriemma voiced strong opposition to the potential introduction of a one-and-done rule in women's college basketball, fearing it could devastate the sport. Speaking on ESPN Radio's "UnSportsmanLike," Auriemma stressed that such a rule could either promote growth or lead to … [Read more...] about Geno Auriemma Warns Against One-and-Done in Women’s College Basketball
Encore Boston Harbor Faces $40,000 Fine for Unauthorized Wagers on College Basketball
Massachusetts' gaming landscape encountered a significant regulatory incident as Encore Boston Harbor was fined $40,000 by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. This action was a consequence of illegal bets placed on Boston College women's basketball games, marking a notable enforcement of the … [Read more...] about Encore Boston Harbor Faces $40,000 Fine for Unauthorized Wagers on College Basketball

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