With the rise of online betting and prediction markets, states and public health organizations are devoting resources to people who become addicted or develop a problematic habit.

With the advent of online sportsbooks and their 24/7 accessibility via bettors’ phones, gambling’s stigma quickly waned. As it did, the money flowed like never before, and soon there was so much of it to be made that sports institutions themselves wanted their share.

Former University of New Orleans basketball player Dae Dae Hunter is speaking out after being banned for life from the NCAA as a result of his participation in a gambling scheme.

New Jersey authorities charged 14 people in an organized crime sports betting ring led by a Lucchese family member and his relatives in a multimillion-dollar operation.