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The betting-related scandals involving baseball star Shohei Ohtani and Raptors player Jontay Porter point to larger issues in an industry awash in gambling money. CBC | Sports News
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Raptors players left in dark amid gambling probe into teammate Jontay Porter
The Toronto Raptors were still largely in the dark a day after it was confirmed that the NBA was investigating backup centre Jontay Porter for allegedly fixing games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Raptors offer no comment on report that player is under investigation for gambling
The Toronto Raptors have offered no comment on media reports that backup centre Jontay Porter is part of an investigation for gambling. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ohtani to address media for 1st time since illegal gambling, theft allegations against interpreter
Shohei Ohtani plans to speak to the media Monday for the first time since the illegal gambling and theft allegations involving the Los Angeles Dodgers star and his interpreter emerged during the team’s trip to South Korea. CBC | World News
Read More »MLB investigating allegations of illegal gambling, theft involving Ohtani and his interpreter
Major League Baseball has opened a formal investigation into illegal gambling and theft allegations involving Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and his interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ohtani’s interpreter fired by Dodgers after allegations of illegal gambling, theft from superstar
Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter and close friend has been fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers following allegations of illegal gambling and theft from the Japanese baseball star. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hey, sports fans: You spend up to 20% of every game watching gambling advertising
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. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Shane Pinto’s half-season suspension from the NHL shines a light on gambling education in hockey
Ottawa Senators player Shane Pinto was suspended earlier this season for 41 games for violating the league’s gambling policy. No details were released, though the investigation found no evidence Pinto bet on NHL games. The situation prompted calls for better education on the subject. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gambling advert featuring Gary Neville banned by regulator
The Advertising Standards Authority said there was a “strong appeal” to under-18s Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »EastEnders’ Kathy Beale to lose everything as Rocky’s gambling spirals
Spoilers show that there could be trouble ahead for EastEnders’ Rocky Cotton after Brian Conley quit the BBC soap. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
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