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Identity of person who bet on game that got Alabama coach fired revealed

The identity of the person who placed a bet on an April college baseball game between Alabama and LSU that resulted in the firing of former Crimson Tide coach Brad Bohannon has been revealed. A man named Bert Eugene Neff, who is the father of a …

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Report: Fifth Lions player being investigated for gambling violation

Four Detroit Lions players were suspended last month after they were found to have violated the NFL’s policy on gambling, and another one of their teammates could soon be joining them. Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams and three other …

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Iowa and Iowa State athletes under investigation for alleged sports wagering violations

Several athletes from both the University of Iowa and Iowa State University are under investigation for alleged sports wagering violations. The University of Iowa issued a statement on Monday regarding the matter. They said that they were notified on …

Brad Bohannon on the field

Report: Alabama coach was connected to bets on LSU

The University of Alabama on Thursday announced that they are firing head baseball coach Brad Bohannon amid a gambling investigation, and now we have a little more information on the matter. The Athletic reported on Thursday that Bohannon was …

Jameson Williams talks with the media

Lions’ Jameson Williams among 5 players suspended for gambling

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams is one of five NFL players who have been suspended for violating the league’s policy on gambling. The NFL on Friday announced that Williams and Lions teammates Quintez Cephus, CJ Moore and Stanley …

Dan Hurley looks on

UConn overcame 1 big obstacle to win NCAA title

UConn was already heavily favored to win Monday’s championship game, but they did manage to overcome one unexpected obstacle in the process. The Huskies took home their fifth NCAA title in program history with a decisive 76-59 victory over San …

Calvin Ridley at a press conference

Calvin Ridley appears to brag about his gambling in deleted tweet

Calvin Ridley was recently reinstated by the NFL following a lengthy suspension for gambling, but the Jacksonville Jaguars star wants people to know he was pretty successful with the wagers he placed. Ridley was suspended for the entire 2022 season …

Patrick Mahomes in a headband

Fans keep hammering 1 stupid Super Bowl prop bet

Many fans like to spice up the action when watching the Super Bowl by participating in a Super Bowl squares game or by wagering on many propositions. For some fans, it makes the game a whole lot more interesting to see if they can guess who will be …

Charles Barkley on the sideline

Charles Barkley reveals his big bet on Super Bowl

Charles Barkley will have a lot at stake on Super Bowl Sunday. The retired NBA icon revealed this week on “The Steam Room Podcast” that he is betting a large amount of money on Super Bowl LVII. Barkley said that he will …

The Dolphins get a late safety against the Jets

Jets bettors lose on brutal bad beat in Week 18 loss to Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins clinched a playoff berth on Sunday with their win over the New York Jets. They also handed some bettors one of the worst beats you will ever see. Miami closed as a 3.5-point favorite heading into the game. They took a 9-6 lead when …

Roger Goodell at the podium

Sportsbook closes betting on 1 NFL award

A popular sportsbook has removed betting odds for one NFL award citing the complete dominance by the leading favorite.

Mississippi State scores a defensive touchdown

Illinois bettors suffer wild bad beat on final play against Mississippi State

Mississippi State defeated Illinois in the ReliaQuest Bowl on Monday, and the game featured one of the worst gambling beats you will ever see. Mississippi State took a 13-10 lead on a go-ahead field goal with just 4 seconds remaining. They then …

Drew Brees in a suit

Drew Brees causes Citrus Bowl betting halt in bizarre gambling situation

Retired former Super Bowl MVP Drew Brees is at the center of an unusual gambling situation this week. David Purdum of ESPN reported on Friday that New Jersey state regulators have ordered their sportsbooks to halt betting on the Citrus Bowl between …

Shaq looks on

Shaq lost big money betting on Lakers

Shaquille O’Neal probably wanted to put his size-23 foot through the television on Thursday. The retired Hall of Famer O’Neal revealed on TNT before that night’s game between the Lakers and Boston Celtics that he bet $20,000 on the …

Yasiel Puig with red hair

Yasiel Puig pleads guilty to felony for lying about illegally betting on sports

Yasiel Puig has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of lying to federal agents regarding his connection to an illegal sports betting operation, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California. The Department of Justice …

JJ Watt looks on

JJ Watt has cool gesture for bettor who was screwed over in Cardinals game

For all you victims of bad beats out there, JJ Watt has your back. During the second quarter of his team’s 27-17 victory over the division rival Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, the Arizona Cardinals defensive end Watt was at the center of a …

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