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Malik Beasley is reportedly under federal investigation around prop bets during the 2023-24 NBA season.

ESPN betting writer: prop bets ‘potentially incentivize attempts at corruption’

"Modern betting menus, with countless prop bets, potentially incentivize attempts at corruption."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 29, 2025 0
Shohei Ohtani (L) and Jontay Porter have both been discussed in gambling scandal coverage. (Photos from Jayne Kamin-Oncea and Isaiah J. Downing/USA Today Sports.)

Gambling

Media need to realize not all sports gambling scandals are equal

Rece Davis and Erin Dolan discussing Dolan's picks on ESPN.

Rece Davis bashed for calling gambling picks ‘risk-free investment’ on ESPN: ‘Absence of responsibility.’

"The way you've sold this, I think what it is, is risk-free investment."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 24, 2024 9
Credit: USA Today Images

DraftKings

Is a major sports betting journalism scandal inevitable?

ESPN BET Photo Credit: ESPN

ESPN BET launch draws officials’ scrutiny

"The sportsbooks are completely separate from media partners."

By Arthur Weinstein OnNov 7, 2023 0

One state could ban certain sports gamblers over social media antics

"I think that it's incumbent upon the commission to look into that very power."

By Kevin Harrish OnJan 19, 2023 0

Rachel Bonnetta is joining NFL Network to contribute sports betting content and launch a podcast

The new NFL Network role is the latest for Bonnetta, who recently left 'Fox Bet Live' and is developing a TBS sitcom.

By Ian Casselberry OnSep 1, 2021 1
The Parx Casino near Philadelphia.

Legalized gambling doesn’t seem to be boosting NFL ratings yet, with operators “yet to scratch the surface with those casual bettors”

"As the sports gambling market matures and you have more [casual] people coming in, it will be those people who will tune in more often and for longer. There are early signs that that will be the case. But you’re not going to see that at the moment."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 28, 2020 2
Flutter has bought Stars.

Flutter’s purchase of The Stars Group gives Fox an option to buy 18.5 percent of FanDuel Group in 2021

This deal has already boosted the value of Fox's Stars stake, and could lead to them getting a bigger stake in the new company.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 2, 2019 0
Jerry Jones talking to Yahoo Finance.

Cowboys’ owner Jerry Jones makes ludicrous claim that legal wagering could boost NFL TV rights by 50 percent

"Gaming is going to make a big difference. I dare say that gaming will increase the value of television, of presenting our games, I dare say it will go up 50 percent because of the gaming concentration."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 4, 2019 3

West Virginia has legalized sports betting, but a contract dispute will keep it offline for the first March Madness weekend

The management services provider for two West Virginia sports books and the state's online betting app is in a dispute with a third-party technology vendor, which means those books won't be able to offer early-round March Madness betting.

By Jay Rigdon OnMar 20, 2019 0

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