Stunning new details reveal texts Jontay Porter allegedly sent bettors during games
Shocking new details have emerged about Jontay Porter's gambling scandal. An investigation found that disgraced former NBA player Porter disclosed confidential information to sports bettors, restricted his ability to attend games for gambling purposes, and bet on games himself while with the Raptors. He was found to have violated gambling rules and was permanently banned […]
Jontay Porter asks judge to let him play in Greece
Jontay Porter and his lawyers are asking a federal judge to modify his bail conditions so he can travel overseas to play basketball. The basketball player pleaded guilty earlier this month to a federal charge of wire fraud conspiracy in connection with a gambling scandal that led to him being banned for life from the […]
Banned NBA player Jontay Porter asks judge for modified release so he can play pro ball in Greece
Less than a week after pleading guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, Jontay Porter asked a federal judge if he could move to Greece to continue playing basketball. Porter’s NBA career ended on April 17 when he was banned for life for sports betting offenses that stemmed from a conspiracy that led to him being indicted […]
Jontay Porter pleads guilty in gambling scheme that got him banned for life from NBA
Jontay Porter, who was banned for life from the NBA for gambling, has pleaded guilty to his role in the scheme that led to his suspension. Porter pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and faces up to four years in prison. In court on Wednesday, Porter said he agreed to withdraw from the […]
Man Arrested Over Betting Scheme, Allegedly Linked To Banned NBA Star Jontay Porter
Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn have arrested a man for his alleged involvement in a gambling scheme allegedly linked to a former NBA player, NBC News reported Tuesday. Long Phi Pham, 38, was arrested and charged with involvement in a gambling scheme linked to former NBA player Jontay Porter. according to According to NBC News, Porter […]
NBA, sportsbooks discussing changes to prop bets after Jontay Porter’s ban: report
The NBA is hoping that Jontay Porter’s lifetime suspension will be the last gambling scandal the NBA has to face. According to ESPN, the league is discussing changes to the prop bet menu with its sportsbook partners. The discussion even reached the point of banning it. A certain player’s stake is “insufficient”, However, there appears […]
How Jontay Porter orchestrated failed NBA gambling scandal
Commercial Content 21+. Jontay Porter’s path into the world of gambling has been a difficult one. Porter was banned from the NBA on Wednesday for betting on basketball through an intermediary, the league announced. According to the league, Porter made at least 13 bets on the NBA and won $21,965 on a colleague’s online betting […]
Toronto Raptors’ Jontay Porter banned from NBA over gambling
NBA power forward Jontay Porter has been banned from the NBA for allegedly engaging in sports betting and restricting participation for gambling purposes. The NBA is press release He detailed how a league investigation found the 24-year-old Toronto Raptors player violated league rules regarding disclosing confidential information to sports bettors. The league also said Porter […]
The ‘most damning’ part of Jontay Porter’s lifetime ban from NBA
Jontay Porter was the anti-Pete Rose. Rose claimed he never bet on the Reds to lose, but the NBA announced that Porter, who had just received a lifetime ban for violating the league’s gambling rules, had bet on the Raptors to lose. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski said that was the “most abhorrent” part of Porter’s violation. […]
Michael Porter Jr. doubts Jontay Porter gambling scheme involvement
Commercial Content 21+ Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr. doesn’t believe there’s a fire despite seeing heavy smoke surrounding his brother Jontay Porter. “I’ve known my brother my whole life, I know the type of guy he is, I know he’s excited to play basketball, and I know he’s willing to put it at risk. I […]