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TSZ’s daily sports betting tips (05/06/24) – The Stats Zone

TSZ’s daily sports betting tips (05/06/24) – The Stats Zone

Click here for more of today’s sports betting tips from our expert analysts! For each day’s sporting action, our team of analysts compile their tips across all sports that The Stats Zone cover. From 30+ football competitions, cricket, both rugby codes, tennis, boxing, MMA and plenty more, our analysts do their homework and study the...

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Tucupita Marcano’s ban puts fine point on MLB’s alliance with gambling

Tucupita Marcano’s ban puts fine point on MLB’s alliance with gambling

Major League Baseball has brought down the heaviest hammer in its arsenal. On Tuesday, the league issued a lifetime ban to the San Diego Padres’ Tucupita Marcano after its investigation revealed he had repeatedly bet on Pittsburgh Pirates games while a member of that team. MLB said that Marcano placed 387 bets on baseball between...

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Gambling on Baseball Remains the Ultimate MLB Crime

Gambling on Baseball Remains the Ultimate MLB Crime

If the number is so big it has commas, they might be addicts. If it’s so small that there are numbers after the decimal point, they might be imbeciles. Of the five players Major League Baseball disciplined on Tuesday for betting on baseball, only San Diego Padres utilityman Tucupita Marcano bet more than $1,000 on...

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Indiana Sports Betting Apps – Top 10 IN Mobile Sportsbooks

Indiana Sports Betting Apps – Top 10 IN Mobile Sportsbooks

Indiana sports betting apps make supporting your favorite sports teams much easier. With just a few clicks, you can place a bet on the Pacers getting into the Finals or on the Colts winning outright — no mess, no fuss. Bovada is an easy favorite among bettors from the Hoosier State. You can join and...

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Virginia Sports Betting: Operators Experienced Decline across April

Virginia Sports Betting: Operators Experienced Decline across April

Without the NCAA Tournament to fall back on, Virginia sportsbook operators experienced a decline in handle across April. The Commonwealth saw an 11% drop in the amount wagered, down to $563.5 million. Despite that, all was not lost. Online and retail sports betting operators produced a 10.8% hold during the month according to the Virginia...

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Legalized Sports Betting Fails to Curb Thriving .92 Billion Black Market

Legalized Sports Betting Fails to Curb Thriving $40.92 Billion Black Market

In an illuminating new twist, despite the legalization of some form of sports betting in 38 states and Washington, DC since the 2018 Supreme Court’s pivotal ruling on the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), there appears to be a persistently thriving black market for betting. Shockingly, its prevalence remains solid in states where...

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Padres’ Tucupita Marcano Gets Lifetime Ban for Betting on Baseball, 4 Other Players Get 1-Year Suspensions

Padres’ Tucupita Marcano Gets Lifetime Ban for Betting on Baseball, 4 Other Players Get 1-Year Suspensions

The MLB has permanently banned pitcher Tucupita Marcano after an investigation found that he placed hundreds of bets on baseball games Marcano allegedly placed most of the bets while he was receiving treatment for a season-ending knee injury in 2023 The league said a legal sports betting operator approached them with findings of suspicious betting...

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Ohtani’s former interpreter Mizuhara pleads guilty in sport betting case

Ohtani’s former interpreter Mizuhara pleads guilty in sport betting case

Mizuhara pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $17m from the Los Angeles Dodgers player to pay off illegal gambling debts. Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $17m from the Japanese baseball player to pay off illegal gambling debts. The former interpreter for the Los Angeles Dodgers player pleaded guilty to...

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Tucupita Marcano Banishment From MLB For Betting Shows Sports Leagues Are Dancing With The Devil

Tucupita Marcano Banishment From MLB For Betting Shows Sports Leagues Are Dancing With The Devil

Tucupita Marcano becomes the first MLB player since Pete Rose to be banned from baseball for life … [+] after an investigation found he wagered on baseball games during his time with the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images) Diamond Images/Getty Images San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano has been declared...