Former Alabama baseball coach slapped with 15-year ban after sports betting scandal
The NCAA has banned former Alabama Crimson Tide baseball head coach Brad Bohannon from coaching for 15 years for violating the association’s gambling and ethical conduct rules. Bohannon knowingly provided “insider information to individuals he knew were involved in betting on Alabama baseball games” under an agreement announced by the Division I Commission’s Violations Hearing […]
LeBron James inks sports betting partnership with DraftKings
Commercial Content 21+ LeBron James’ latest alter ego is Le Gambler – he announced he has signed on as a partner at DraftKings Sportsbook. As a result of the multi-year contract, NBA betting is not even allowed to be discussed by players or coaches, leaving James to focus solely on football and giving NFL picks. […]
GM upbeat on 2024, betting on a ‘resilient’ US economy
Check out what’s being clicked on FoxBusiness.com General Motors on Tuesday reported a decline in fourth-quarter pretax profit, but gave investors a positive outlook for 2024 and suggested more capital could be returned to shareholders. “There is a growing consensus that the U.S. economy, job market and auto sales remain resilient,” GM Chief Executive Officer […]
Barstool Sports nears deal with DraftKings in betting stunner
Commercial Content 21+. Barstool is looking to acquire new betting partners. Dave Portnoy's Barstool Sports is in talks to work with DraftKings Sportsbook on the marketing side. According to SporticoAmazing developments in the sports betting industry. The deal reportedly hasn't been announced or signed yet due to Barstool's previous contract restrictions with PENN Entertainment, but […]
Mattress Mack lost $500,000 on Texans in latest betting blunder
Jim “Mattress Mack” McInvale is auto-fading every time he bets on a team. The Houston-based furniture store owner lost $500,000 on three separate Texans bets on the Texans money line (+345), Texans +9.5, and the Texans to win the Super Bowl (January 30). Ta. Mack placed bets at Caesars Sportsbook, two of which were $210,000 […]
Kyrie Irving jinxed by Le’Veon Bell’s cold betting streak
Commercial Content 21+. Former NFL player Le'Veon Bell has been in such a slump that even Kyrie Irving's impressive scoring record couldn't be counted on to win. Bell went into the game knowing that his bad betting luck could put a damper on Irving's five-game streak, where he averaged 37.4 points, 6.4 rebounds and 6.4 […]