Betting

Broncos DT latest player to receive suspension for betting

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Broncos defensive lineman Eyioma Uwazurike joined the infamous (and growing) list of NFL players to be suspended under the league’s betting rules. On Monday, Uwazurike was suspended indefinitely by the NFL for betting on NFL games in 2022. The earliest he can apply for reinstatement is July 24, 2024. Uwazurike is the 10th player to … Read more

NFL extends deal with betting data/integrity firm

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David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterJul 6, 2023, 06:03 AM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 The NFL on Thursday announced a multiyear extension to its partnership with Genius Sports, an international firm that distributes the league’s official play-by-play data to media and sports betting operators and a low-latency live … Read more

The N.F.L.’s Betting Penalties Put Ideal of ‘Integrity’ to the Test

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‘Integrity’ of N.F.L. Tested as Betting Penalties are Imposed The NFL has imposed indefinite suspensions on three players found to have bet on football, with the possibility of appeal only after a full season. These suspensions follow similar penalties handed down in April to three other players for betting on NFL games. Critics argue that … Read more