SPORTS INTEGRITY

Nov 11 2025SPORTS

Baseball Betting: A New Rule to Keep the Game Clean

Major League Baseball (MLB) and big sports betting companies have come to an agreement. They will now limit bets on individual pitches to $200. This rule applies across the country. They also decided to stop including these bets in parlays. Why? To make it harder for people to cheat. This all start

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Nov 10 2025SPORTS

Pitch Perfect? MLB Players Accused of Rigging Games

In a shocking turn of events, two Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers, Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, have been accused of sharing inside information about their pitches with gamblers. This isn't just about cheating; it's about breaking the trust of fans and the integrity of the game. The scheme i

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Oct 29 2025SPORTS

Small Bets, Big Problems: Why MLB Wants to Ban Micro Prop Bets

Micro prop bets are tiny wagers on very specific moments in sports games. These bets are becoming a big issue. Major League Baseball (MLB) is trying to stop them. They think these bets threaten the fairness of the game. MLB talked to gambling companies about banning micro prop bets. They almost had

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Oct 29 2025POLITICS

NBA's Gambling Issue: Congress Steps In

The NBA is in hot water, and now Congress is getting involved. This is a big deal because when lawmakers start asking questions, things can get serious. The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation has sent a letter to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. They want to know all about the lea

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Oct 24 2025CRIME

NBA Gambling Scandal: When Sports and Crime Collide

The recent NBA gambling scandal has revealed a dark side of private gambling. It's not just about the game; it's about the people involved and the technology they use. The FBI has been busy, linking organized crime to professional basketball. This isn't a one-person show; it's a network of illegal b

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Sep 15 2024SPORTS

Cover-Up in the NFL: When 'Family' Means Protecting the Bottom Line

It's no secret that the NFL loves to tout its slogan "Football is family." But when it comes to protecting the family, the league's priorities are clear: shielding the integrity of its product, including its vast array of betting opportunities, takes precedence over transparency and integrity. This

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