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Wembanyama Calls NBA Players Promoting Betting ‘Very Sad’
San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama said he has no interest in promoting sports betting and criticized fellow NBA players who do. Speaking to reporters during practice on Oct. 1, Wembanyama said he would “absolutely not” appear in an advertisement promoting gambling. “Honestly, I think it’s very sad to see some players promote it, in…
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LeBron Sees Casino Opportunity With Dallas, Agent Suggests
The free agent sweepstakes for the 41-year-old LeBron James is underway, and casino gambling may play a role in his choice for his next destination. According to an early-July podcast episode featuring his agent, Rich Paul, the league’s all-time leading scorer has the Dallas Mavericks on his shortlist for finishing out his career. It’s a…
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NBA’s Giannis Antetokounmpo Invests Up To $110M Into Kalshi
Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks star and former NBA MVP, announced that he’s an investor in the online gambling platform Kalshi. Kalshi, the leading U.S. prediction market by volume, is valued at more than $10 billion, but some warn the sector faces risks of overvaluation amid legal uncertainty. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said two weeks…
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Canadian Sportsbook PointsBet Could Close Over NBA Bets
Canadian gambling regulators are threatening to shut down an online sportsbook, accusing it of failing to prevent and report suspicious NBA bets. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario announced that it plans to suspend PointsBet Canada’s online gambling registration for five days. The regulator charges PointsBet with failing to monitor, detect, document, and report…
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NBA’s James Harden Partners With MyPrize Gambling Site
NBA star James Harden has signed on as a “premier creator” for the online gambling brand MyPrize, according to an announcement. The company offers U.S.-facing “social” and “sweepstakes” gambling products. It also has an international online casino registered in the offshore gambling hub of Curaçao. MyPrize is also seeking involvement in “prediction-market” gambling through a…
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