By Isabel Baldwin and Associated Press Published: 21:03 BST, 3 July 2024 | Updated: 21:18 BST, 3 July 2024 Former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter will be charged with a federal felony connected to the sports betting scandal that spurred the NBA to ban him for life, court papers indicate. Porter, 24, was handed a lifetime...
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Sports Betting Podcast: UEFA Euro 2024 Quarterfinals Preview
The quarterfinal matchups are set for UEFA Euro 2024. Which bets stand out across the four matches at FanDuel Sportsbook? The Power Rank’s Dr. Ed Feng joins FanDuel Research’s Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing current outright markets, a big match between Spain and Germany, and other bets Ed likes at FanDuel. To...
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Jontay Porter to Be Charged with Felony in Betting Scandal After Lifetime NBA Ban
Zou Zheng/Xinhua via Getty Images Former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter will be charged with a federal felony after a sports betting scandal resulted in a lifetime ban from the NBA, per the Associated Press (h/t ESPN). According to the Associated Press, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn filed a criminal information sheet Tuesday, and though the...
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Porter facing federal charges for alleged sports gambling operation
Former Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter will face federal charges for his role in an alleged sports gambling operation that has already seen four others charged. Porter will face a felony charge, filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Easter District of New York in Brooklyn. A spokesperson for the United States Office of...
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BetRivers Maintains Sports Betting Monopoly in Delaware
Posted on: July 3, 2024, 02:07h. Last updated on: July 3, 2024, 02:07h. Rush Street Interactive’s BetRivers sports betting platform was dealt a winning hand in Delaware over the weekend when the state’s General Assembly adjourned for the year without passing legislation that sought to end the sportsbook’s monopoly. BetRivers in Delaware now offers Evolution...
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Wyoming (WY) Sportsbooks: Best Sports Betting Sites & Apps
We’ve taken the time to sample and research numerous sportsbooks, narrowing down a list of the best in the industry. These rankings can help you decide which ones to try first. Our rankings are based on scores in the following categories: App reviews Availability across states Size of welcome offer Ease of claiming welcome offer...
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Banned NBA player Jontay Porter will be charged in betting case, court papers indicate
NEW YORK — Former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter will be charged with a federal felony connected to the sports betting scandal that spurred the NBA to ban him for life, court papers indicate. Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn filed what’s known as a criminal information sheet on Tuesday. The document doesn’t specify a court date...
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John Deere Classic Best Bets, Picks & Predictions 2024
Jun 16, 2024; Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA; Jordan Spieth hits from the eighth tee box during the final round of the U.S. Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Katie Goodale-USA TODAY Sports The John Deere Classic begins on Thursday morning at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. The field isn’t as star-studded as recent tournaments, but...
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10 Best New York Fast Withdrawal Betting Sites for 2024
Whether it’s the Jets or the Mets you want to bet on, you’ll want to be able to cash out your money quickly, right? Preferably before any of those teams blow another lead. To help you with that, we spent time rating and reviewing dozens of options to pick out the 10 best New York...
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Offshore Sports Betting Crackdown
Sports betting regulators continue to target Bovada Sportsbook, with West Virginia the third U.S. state to take action in less than a month. The West Virginia Lottery sent the Curacao-based website a cease-and-desist letter on June 27, according to Legal Sports Report. Bovada has reportedly yet to respond to the letter. West Virginia’s actions follow...
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It’s the Fourth of July, and as we sit back, relax and celebrate Independence Day, we at OddsShopper are running a special discount for our +EV sports betting tools. You can get them for just $17.76 (65% off; full price is $49.95) by using promo code “1776”! The promotion will run through the end of...
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Why New York is the Top Handle Rankings
The full 2024 Quarter 1 legal online sports betting numbers are in and, to the surprise of no one, New York is the clear leader nationwide in terms of overall handle. While New York might not have legalized as soon as either Nevada or neighboring New Jersey, the fact that New York tops the handle...