At a time of sluggish growth, betting sites like FanDuel and DraftKings are counting on the global soccer tournament to boost online sports gambling. By Joe Drape For the sports gambling industry, the ...

Key insight: In places where sports betting gets legalized, consumer delinquency rates rise in comparison with geographies where sports wagering remains inaccessible, according to research from the ...

A judge’s ruling in Texas is sending shockwaves through college sports. Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who wagered $90,000 on sports games, was banned from the sport. But he and the school ...

David Bockino is a professor of sport management at Elon University and the author of the book “Over/Under: An Unexpected History of Sports Betting.” As a former ESPN employee and current sport ...

ESPN's First Take spent a good amount of time discussing the violence and arrests that took place outside Madison Square Garden following the New York Knicks' loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 ...

Note to self: If you ever get in any kind of trouble, facing the potential loss of millions of dollars, make sure to do it in Texas while playing college football for a program backed by an ...

As co-favorites to win the Stanley Cup before the season and the second choice when the playoffs started, the Carolina Hurricanes were a popular pick for bettors. Many fans are invested, through those ...

A Texas judge granted an injunction allowing Brendan Sorsby to play despite violating NCAA gambling rules. Sorsby admitted to placing thousands of bets, including on games involving his own team. The ...

Those anxious to tease out worst-case scenarios that could come from gambling's growing stranglehold on sports couldn't have found a better place for one of those scenarios to land — in the middle of ...

Brendan Sorsby admits it. He bet on college football. The penalty should be obvious: a ban from college football. Sorsby is asking a Texas judge to allow him to play for Texas Tech, despite the QB ...

THE EVERGLADES, FLA. (WSVN) - A visitor in the Everglades National Park was forced to take a hands-on approach with a python. The man called authorities for help, and instead of thanking him, he was ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off Thursday in Mexico City and will end in late July at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford N.J. Global wagers on the 2026 World Cup could top $50 billion, according ...