MLB umpire Pat Hoberg's firing puts him on a growing list of sports betting scandals
Umpire Pat Hoberg is the latest professional sports figure caught in a betting scandalFEBRUARY 4, 2025 • Associated Press
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NBA gambling ring also includes games involving at least three college programs
A suspected gambling ring under federal investigation for its role in two NBA cases could be expanding to men’s college basketball.FEBRUARY 4, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Terry Rozier declines to address investigation, says he won't have issue focusing on basketball
Terry Rozier declined to answer questions Friday about the investigations by federal prosecutors into unusual betting patterns surrounding his play in a game when he was with the C...JANUARY 31, 2025 • Associated Press
Unusual betting patterns surrounding play of Terry Rozier in 2023 game with Charlotte investigated
Unusual betting patterns surrounding the play of then-Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier in a game nearly two years ago are now under investigation by federal prosecutors, part o...JANUARY 30, 2025 • Associated Press
Scandals, some changes in public perception highlighted the year for sports betting
Sports bettors in the U.S. are expected to set another record in 2024 for the amount of money wagered legallyDECEMBER 19, 2024 • Associated Press
Second gambler admits trying to cash in on scheme involving ex-NBA player Jontay Porter
A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty in a sports betting scheme that ended Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter’s NBA careerOCTOBER 30, 2024 • Associated Press
BetMGM cuts under prop bets on NBA players on 2-way or 10-day contracts
BetMGM Sportsbook will no longer accept NBA proposition under bets on players on two-way or 10-day contractsOCTOBER 18, 2024 • Associated Press
Sports betting can be confusing for players so NBA helps them discern what is wrong or right
One Jontay Porter was one too many for the NBA when it comes to sports bettingOCTOBER 16, 2024 • Associated Press
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver reflects on his op-ed calling for change to sports betting a decade ago
The 10th anniversary of NBA Commissioner Adam Silver writing an op-ed for The New York Times calling for the regulation and legalization of sports betting is next monthOCTOBER 16, 2024 • Associated Press
Man pleads guilty in betting scheme that ensnared ex-NBA player Jontay Porter
A gambler has pleaded guilty in a sports betting scandal that got NBA player Jontay Porter kicked out of the league this year.OCTOBER 2, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
Jontay Porter, banned from NBA, is denied permission to resume career in Greece
A federal judge has denied a request by former NBA player Jontay Porter to be allowed to resume his basketball career in Greece while he is awaiting sentencing for his role in a be...JULY 16, 2024 • Associated Press
Ex-NBA player Jontay Porter pleads guilty in case tied to gambling scandal that tanked his career
Former NBA player Jontay Porter is pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a federal criminal case tied to the betting scandal...JULY 10, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
Now-banned NBA player Jontay Porter will be charged in betting case, court papers indicate
Court papers indicate former Raptors player Jontay Porter will be charged with a federal felony connected to the sports betting scandal that...JULY 3, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
Lawyer: Jontay Porter was 'in over his head' with gambling addiction
A lawyer for Jontay Porter says the former Raptors forward who was given a lifetime ban by the NBA because of a sports betting scandal was “...JUNE 8, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
2 more charged in betting scandal that spurred NBA to bar Raptors' Jontay Porter for life
Two more people have been charged in the sports betting scandal that prompted the NBA to ban former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter for lifeJUNE 6, 2024 • Associated Press
Pro athletes understand gambling on their games is a non-negotiable no-no. Some learned the hard way
Professional athletes get told at the start of every season that if they gamble on their games, the consequences are severeJUNE 5, 2024 • Associated Press
Betting scandals for MLB's Marcano and NBA's Porter are hardly the first in pro sports
Sports and gambling are once again in the spotlight following lifetime bans handed to San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano and Toronto Raptors forward Jontay PorterJUNE 5, 2024 • Associated Press
Man charged, new details emerge in betting scandal that led to Jontay Porter's ban from NBA
A New York man has been charged in a sports betting scandal that spurred the NBA to ban Jontay Porter, revealing new details about Porter's...JUNE 5, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
New York man is charged over a sports betting scheme that spurred lifetime NBA ban for ex-Raptors player Jontay Porter
New York man is charged over a sports betting scheme that spurred lifetime NBA ban for ex-Raptors player Jontay PorterJUNE 4, 2024 • Associated Press
MLB bans Tucupita Marcano for life for betting on baseball, four others get one-year suspensions
San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano was banned from baseball for life for betting on the sport and four others were suspended for one year by Major League Baseball in the g...JUNE 4, 2024 • Associated Press
MLB player Tucupita Marcano faces possible lifetime ban for alleged baseball bets, AP source says
San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano is under investigation by Major League Baseball for allegedly betting on baseball and could be subject to a lifetime ban, according to a...JUNE 3, 2024 • Associated Press
Jontay Porter will pay the price, but NBA and other leagues continue playing with gambling fire On Wednesday, the NBA laid out a devastating case against Porter, the latest example of the danger betting brings to pro and college sports.
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