Tag: College Sports
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
Who invented the March Madness bracket? Staten Island bar and Kentucky postal worker stake claims
NEW YORK (AP) — Could it really be true? That of all of college basketball’s urban myths, one of New York’s five boroughs is actually... more
University of Missouri discusses potential ban on sports betting
The University of Missouri Faculty Council discussed potential policies that could ban all faculty, staff and students from betting on... more
Investigations into NBA gambling ring finds illegal wagers made on college games
A suspected NBA gambling ring is currently under federal investigation for illegal wagering activity that includes bets on at least three... more
Expanded College Football Playoff field draws more bets, and on more teams
LAS VEGAS (AP) — If Texas coach Steve Sarkisian holds aloft the College Football Playoff trophy next month, that will be bad news for... more
FanDuel fined $10K for improper sports bets in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission unanimously agreed to assess a civil administrative penalty to FanDuel for accepting three improper... more