Lesson- Sports Betting

Even with a majority of states legalizing sports betting, a thriving world of bookies and offshore operations exists just under the surface.

Multiple college athletes spoke to The Athletic recently about their experiences with online harassment from bettors.

Raptors forward Jontay Porter is under investigation by the NBA following multiple instances of betting irregularities over the past several months, sources told ESPN.

Prop bets, which NCAA president Charlie Baker wants to ban, are just the start of problems for players thanks to the rise of legal gambling.

A collaboration between CBC's Marketplace and British researchers at the University of Bristol found gambling messages fill up to 21 per cent of each broadcast, on average, based on an analysis that looked at seven games.