Brendan Sorsby, a quarterback with a complicated past, won't play for Texas Tech this season. Instead, he's focusing on the NFL supplemental draft after a lengthy legal battle over his college eligibility. Four years ago, while playing for Indiana, Sorsby admitted to betting on college and pro sport
The Cleveland Browns seem ready to skip drafting Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby in the upcoming NFL supplemental draft. The main reason isn’t his throwing arm—it’s his history with sports betting. Earlier this year, Sorsby checked into a treatment program after admitting he gambled on college
A top Oklahoma official thinks Texas Tech should face consequences after their quarterback Brendan Sorsby recently got his college sports eligibility back through a court ruling. Oklahoma’s Attorney General Gentner Drummond says the Big 12 conference should step in and take action against the school
The Big 12 Conference suddenly found itself in a tough spot when Texas Tech briefly threatened legal action against the league. The issue started when Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby won a court battle to stay eligible after admitting to betting on games—including his own team—during his time
A Texas judge recently allowed former Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby to play for Texas Tech, even though he admitted betting about $90, 000 on college games over four years. The decision sparked anger online, but it was not a sweeping change to NCAA rules. Instead, the judge issued a temporar
The recent ruling that allows a Texas Tech player to keep playing after allegations of heavy gambling has sparked debate. A district judge argued that stopping the athlete would cause severe personal harm, but many argue the opposite: gambling can damage careers and lives. The player reportedly p
The first Korean police raid into illegal crypto betting kicked off on June 5, when authorities targeted local users who wagered on the June 3 regional election. The Gangwon Provincial Police, acting on a national request, dug into crypto transaction logs to track bettors across the country. Those c
The idea that sports betting has suddenly turned into a national crisis is often pushed by headlines, but the numbers don’t always match that picture. In Florida, a 138% jump in calls to a gambling helpline appeared after legal sports betting began last year, yet a similar rise was seen in Massachus
Vinny Magliulo, who looks strikingly like the famous actor Robert De Niro, is set to be honored by the Sports Gambling Hall of Fame on August 7. The ceremony will take place in Circa’s Galaxy Ballroom, closing the four‑day BetBash 2026 event. Magliulo’s career began in a small Brooklyn town where
Indonesia has taken a firm stand against online prediction markets, specifically targeting Polymarket, which lets users bet on events like elections and sports using cryptocurrency. The government argues that these platforms operate like online gambling, which is illegal in the country. Instead of f
