Tag: NCAA
Former NCAA players and fixers charged over rigged basketball games, prosecutors say
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A sprawling betting scheme to rig NCAA and Chinese Basketball Association games ensnared 26 people, including more... more
NCAA urges federal regulators to suspend prediction markets that look a lot like gambling
OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — The NCAA sent a letter Wednesday asking federal regulators to suspend prediction markets, which are trading sites... more
NCAA President Charlie Baker on sports betting: “The phone changed everything”
In just a few short years, sports betting has gone from an occasional Vegas detour to a constant presence in American life. A tap away on... more
NCAA won’t allow athletes or athletic department staff to bet on pro sports amid gambling scandals
NCAA athletes and athletic department staff will not be allowed to bet on professional sports after the organization’s membership voted... more
Ex-Temple basketball player bet on his team to lose multiple times, NCAA says
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former Temple guard Hysier Miller placed dozens of bets on Owls games, including some against his team, the NCAA... more
Player banned by the NCAA for his role in a sports betting scheme acknowledges he point-shaved
One of the college basketball players banned by the NCAA for participating in sports-betting operations has acknowledged his role in a... more
University of Arizona, Casino Del Sol agree to $60M naming rights deal for football stadium
It’s a new era for Arizona Stadium. For at least the next two decades, the official name of the University of Arizona... more
NCAA revokes eligibility of 6 more college basketball players as it continues sports betting probe
The NCAA revoked the eligibility of six men’s college basketball players on Friday as a result of three separate sports-betting cases... more
NCAA delays rule change permitting college athletes to bet on pro sports
The NCAA is delaying a rule change that will allow athletes and athletic department staff members to bet on professional sports. The... more
College athletes to be allowed to bet on pro sports after landmark rule change
NCAA athletes and staff will be allowed to bet on professional sports following a rule change that will take effect on November 1. On... more
