Tag: NCAA
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
NCAA says online abuse related to sports betting declined during this year’s March Madness
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Online abuse related to sports betting decreased during the NCAA’s March Madness basketball tournaments compared... more
Terms of of NCAA-Genius Sports extension require protecting college athletes from prop bets
The NCAA and Genius Sports announced a multi-year expansion of their partnership earlier this year, making Genius the exclusive distributor... more
Sources: NCAA considering removing ban on pro sports betting
Momentum is building toward the NCAA removing its prohibition against gambling on professional sports, multiple sources tell Sports... more
Reno: Why is UNR’s Sandoval all in on GSR’s proposed arena? ‘It may be the last opportunity’
An up-to-eight-figure public financing deal — part of an effort to build a new men’s basketball arena for the Nevada Wolf Pack — has... more
Las Vegas: Westgate to offer new Survivor, College SuperContests this season
The Westgate SuperBook will debut two new football handicapping contests this season, SuperContest Survivor and SuperContest College.... more
NCAA to sell gambling data to sportsbooks via Genius Sports
The NCAA will start selling data from its championship events to sportsbooks around the country, part of an expanded partnership between... more
Betting was up in men’s NCAA Tournament and during women’s basketball season
LAS VEGAS (AP) — In a men’s NCAA Tournament in which upsets were unusual and a women’s field sans Caitlin Clark, betting nevertheless... more
Bill to ban college prop bets introduced in Congress
While the reintroduction of the proposed SAFE Bet Act has taken up most of the oxygen when it comes to federal bills seeking to limit... more
Public health advocates urge lawmakers to consider human cost of sports betting
For every buzzer-beater and upset at this year’s NCAA Basketball Tournaments, there will be legions of bettors praising and cursing the... more