Tag: NCAA
NCLGS: NCAA athletes need to be protected and informed about sports betting pitfalls
As sports betting continues to expand across the country – it’s currently legal in 38 states and the District of Columbia – revenue... more
Wyoming postpones decision on NCAA’s proposed props ban
The Wyoming Gaming Commission on Thursday postponed a decision on whether bettors can place props bets on the state’s college athletes... more
NCAA president trying to limit sports betting on college sports: ‘This all has to stop’
It is almost impossible for sports fans to avoid the prevalence of sports betting in today’s world with advertisements, sponsorships... more
Study: Female college basketball players received 3X more threats than their male counterparts
In the wake of harassment of student-athletes by sports bettors, the NCAA recently studied how NCAA championship participants were the... more
NCAA pleased with progress toward banning player prop bets
The NCAA weighed in on its push to ban college player prop betting nationwide Friday, suggesting it’s pleased with current progress.... more
Athletes tied to Iowa gambling sting seek damages in civil lawsuit against state and investigators
Attorneys for more than two dozen Iowa and Iowa State athletes who were ensnared in a state gambling sting filed a civil lawsuit Friday... more
New York regulator agrees with NCAA over nationwide ban on college player prop bets
The chair of the New York State Gaming Commission has gone on the record with his support of a nationwide ban on college player prop bets.... more
Campaign For Fairer Gambling: Billions wagered illegally on NCAA tournaments
An analysis commissioned by the Campaign for Fairer Gambling claims that $4.3 billion worth of illegal and untaxed wagers were placed on... more
Louisiana Gaming Control Board chairman explains decision to ban prop betting
After the Louisiana Gaming Control Board banned prop bets on individual collegiate athletes in the state, effective Aug, 1,... more
New Jersey bill would ban prop bets on college players
New Jersey is considered to have some of the strictest rules related to betting on college sports, and there’s a proposal to take the... more