The upcoming UFC 314 event in Miami has caught the attention of some big names in the entertainment world. Drake and Conor McGregor are both placing substantial bets on key fights. This is not just about the love of the sport. It is also about the money. Drake has put down a hefty $545, 000 on Alexander Volkanovski to win the featherweight title against Diego Lope...

In 2024, the University of Texas found itself in hot water. Five individuals from the athletic department were caught breaking NCAA rules. They were caught gambling on sports. This is a big no-no in college sports. The violations happened between July and November 2024. The people involved included two football players, a student assistant, a non-student athlete ...

Sports gambling has exploded in the US. A big court decision allowed many states to legalize it, not just Nevada. This means more people can bet on sports, even online. But there's a dark side to this boom. More people betting means more chances for gambling addiction. Gambling addiction is no joke. It can destroy lives, cause financial problems, and lead to serious...

The world of basketball is under scrutiny. Federal investigators are diving into possible game-fixing in both professional and college leagues. This isn't just about a few bad apples, it's about the whole orchard. The NBA has already permanently banned Jontay Porter for his role in gambling schemes, and the spotlight is now shining on Terry Rozier, a former Charlott...

Sports TV these days seems determined to make us question if they're actually trying to entertain us or just fill airtime. Take, for example, the recent NFL pregame show revamp. Five analysts? Really? Can't we just stick to one or two and actually have a meaningful discussion? Or maybe I'm just old-fashioned and miss the days when pregame shows didn't feel like a ...