Tag: College Sports

03/04/23 6:53 PM

Maryland college campus tries to get ahead of sports betting’s lure

  • Julian Esau Basena and Derek Ohringer / Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, Associated Press
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — When Towson University students pick up their phones on campus and open a designated app, they may see an ad seeking... more
02/28/23 9:01 PM

On college campuses, sports betting agreements are shielded

  • Shane Connuck and Blake Townsend / Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, Associated Press
College campuses increasingly are striking deals with sports betting companies eager to promote their brands in stadiums, on radio... more
02/28/23 8:53 PM

At one school, sports betting company aims pitch at students

  • Josh Caplan and Shane Connuck / Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, Associated Press
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — PointsBet, a Denver-based sports betting company that is a corporate sponsor of the University of Colorado... more
03/14/22 12:21 PM

More than 45 million adults expected to wager on March Madness, according to AGA

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The teams playing in the NCAA Men’s Division 1 Basketball Tournament were revealed Sunday; now, the real fun begins. And not only at... more
03/12/22 6:10 PM

As March Madness begins, college students are at increased risk from problem gambling

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
For college basketball fans, the NCAA Basketball tournament is the best time of the year. But for college students caught up in March... more