Tag: NBA

Concerns raised over gambling ads appearing every 13 seconds in US sports

27 August 2025 at 7:42am UTC-4
A study by the University of Bristol recorded 6,282 gambling advertisements across 13 NBA and NHL finals games this June, according to a report by The Guardian. The research ...

NBA union calls for bet limits to curb athlete abuse

18 August 2025 at 6:32am UTC-4
The NBA and its players' association have both said that they support restricting the kind of bets that can be placed on games to reduce possible athlete interference. The ...

NBA player whose brother was banned claims league’s betting problem is only getting worse

15 August 2025 at 6:16am UTC-4
Brooklyn Nets player Michael Porter Jr. claimed on the One Night with Steiny podcast that the NBA’s betting problem is only going to get worse. His comments come in the wake ...

BetMGM and Casino del Mar launch responsible gambling training for Puerto Rican athletes

3 July 2025 at 7:26am UTC-4
Online operator BetMGM has partnered with brand ambassador Carlos Arroyo and Casino del Mar in San Juan to deliver Puerto Rico’s first responsible gambling training program for ...

Betty Slots signs strategic partnership with Toronto’s Maple Leafs and Raptors

20 June 2025 at 7:50am UTC-4
Ontario-based icasino Betty Slots will become the official icasino partner of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors in October under a multi-year partnership. The ...

NBA expresses concerns over sports prediction integrity to CFTC

5 May 2025 at 7:05am UTC-4
The NBA has sent a letter to the Acting Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Carolina Pham highlighting its concerns that sports prediction markets threaten the ...

Caesars Entertainment launches new slot game for NBA playoffs

24 April 2025 at 5:17am UTC-4
Caesars Entertainment has launched its NBA Triple Double Power Combo slot game for players in New Jersey, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Ontario. The game will be available at ...

Hard Rock Bet launches new Stats Hub with GTG Network

14 April 2025 at 6:33am UTC-4
Hard Rock Bet has launched its new Stats Hub feature, developed with technology from data analytics and gamification company GTG Network. The Stats Hub provides data backed ...

Oklahoma Senate passes online sports betting bill

26 March 2025 at 7:37am UTC-4
The Oklahoma Senate has passed a bill to legalize mobile sports betting in the state, which has been referred for engrossment before moving to the House. The measure passed ...

Investigations into suspected NBA gambling ring finds illegal wagers made on college basketball games

4 February 2025 at 7:53am UTC-5
A suspected NBA gambling ring is currently under federal investigation for illegal wagering activity that includes bets on at least three men’s college basketball programs this ...