Former NBA player Damon Jones pleads guilty in NBA gambling case

Damon Jones on Tuesday was the first person to plead guilty in a gambling probe that resulted in the arrests of over 30 individuals, including mobsters and basketball figures.

Terry Rozier facing more federal charges in NBA gambling scheme

Terry Rozier is facing additional charges connected to an NBA gambling investigation. Last year, Rozier was arrested after he was accused in a scheme of exploiting sensitive information about players to win bets on NBA games.

Prediction market Kalshi reveals new insider trading rules

Prediction market Kalshi revealed new steps aimed at curbing insider trading and market manipulation on its platform.

New Orleans jailbreak: Crypto site lets users bet on next inmate capture

Polymarket, a crypto-based prediction site, is letting users wager on which escaped New Orleans inmate will be caught next—just days after 10 inmates broke out of the Orleans Justice Center.

Georgia lawmakers push for online sports betting legalization

State Rep. Marcus Wiedower, R-Watkinsville, is sponsoring legislation aimed at legalizing online sports betting in Georgia.

As legal gambling surges, some states want to teach teens about the risks

Warnings about the potential dangers of gambling could soon join education about drugs and alcohol in the nation's classrooms. The classes would educate students about its risks, warning signs of a problem, and consequences.

Gwinnett 'Best Charity' closed after commercial gambling arrest

A popular charity poker room in Gwinnett County closed its doors amid criminal allegations its founder was actually running a commercial gambling operation.

House committee backs referendum to legalize gambling in Georgia

Georgia voters could decide this year whether they want the state to legalize betting on sports games and casino gambling, under a new proposed constitutional amendment.