Tag: College Sports
Las Vegas tourism agency to spend $3.65 million to attract NBA, college football games
Las Vegas tourism officials looking to use sports to fund increased visitation are earmarking $3.65 million to support an NBA tournament... more
NCAA and Venmo partner to address harassment of college athletes
The NCAA and Venmo have entered a partnership aiming to end harassment of college athletes, including unwanted payment requests from losing... more
NCAA ‘concerned’ by college football prediction markets
The NCAA said Thursday that it was “deeply concerned” about the lack of guardrails for the online prediction markets that are... more
College basketball point-shaving investigation nearing indictments: sources
Federal investigators from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania have advanced their probe of point shaving... more
In response to gamblers, ACC will release player availability reports before games
The ACC will begin releasing public availability reports at least 48 hours before all conference games this football season, commissioner... more
NCAA panel recommends allowing Division I athletes to bet on pro sports
A top NCAA policy-making group on Tuesday, June 24 voted to recommend that the association change its rules to allow Division I athletes... more
New Jersey advances bill to ban college player prop betting
It’s been over a year since NCAA president Charlie Baker urged state lawmakers and regulators to ban player prop betting on college... more
Iowa State NIL teams up with regional operator Elite Casino Resorts
Just a few years back, Iowa State football players were booted from the school due to placing illegal bets on both Cyclone sporting events... more
Beyond March Madness, colleges face sports betting issue
A crime ring travels around the nation, inviting athletes to parties where there’s gambling. The plan is to put the student-athletes... more
Women’s college basketball is growing so why isn’t the gambling industry betting on it?
One Tuesday morning in late February, a fan in New York who logged into FanDuel’s online sportsbook would’ve found 33 men’s college... more
